1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

Events at the
1997 IAAF World Indoor
Championships

Track events
60 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m men women
60 m hurdles men women
4×400 m relay men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Heptathlon men

The men's 3000 metres event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 7–9.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Haile Gebrselassie
 Ethiopia
Paul Bitok
 Kenya
Ismaïl Sghyr
 Morocco

Results

Heats

First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Haile Gebrselassie  Ethiopia 7:50.14 Q
2 2 Ismaïl Sghyr  Morocco 7:50.42 Q
3 2 Paul Bitok  Kenya 7:51.53 Q
4 2 John Mayock  Great Britain 7:51.69 Q
5 2 Saïd Chébili  France 7:52.55 q, PB
6 2 Massimo Pegoretti  Italy 7:52.60 q
7 1 Gennaro Di Napoli  Italy 7:52.72 Q
8 2 Anacleto Jiménez  Spain 7:52.95 q, SB
9 1 Moses Kiptanui  Kenya 7:52.98 Q
10 2 Sergey Drygin  Russia 7:53.99 q
11 1 Fita Bayisa  Ethiopia 7:53.24 Q
12 1 El Hassan Lahssini  Morocco 7:53.53 Q
13 1 Carlos García  Spain 7:54.01
14 2 Samuli Vasala  Finland 7:54.07
15 1 Robert K. Andersen  Denmark 7:54.72
16 1 Kamiel Maase  Netherlands 7:54.79 PB
17 1 Ian Grime  Great Britain 7:56.30 PB
18 2 Jason Bunston  Canada 7:56.75
19 1 Reuben Reina  United States 7:57.00
20 2 Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama  Qatar 8:00.64
21 1 Mark Ostendarp  Germany 8:02.47
22 2 Kent Claesson  Sweden 8:04.29
23 1 Mark Carroll  Ireland 8:05.49
24 2 Réda Benzine  Algeria 8:05.55
25 1 Cândido Maia  Portugal 8:06.58
26 1 Mark Hhawu  Tanzania 8:18.28
27 2 Marc Davis  United States 8:20.37

Final

[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Haile Gebrselassie  Ethiopia 7:34.71 CR
2nd Paul Bitok  Kenya 7:38.84
3rd Ismaïl Sghyr  Morocco 7:40.01
4 Gennaro Di Napoli  Italy 7:41.05 NR
5 Moses Kiptanui  Kenya 7:41.87
6 John Mayock  Great Britain 7:44.31
7 Fita Bayisa  Ethiopia 7:49.47
8 El Hassan Lahssini  Morocco 7:50.54
9 Anacleto Jiménez  Spain 7:52.55 SB
10 Sergey Drygin  Russia 7:56.38
11 Saïd Chébili  France 7:58.57
12 Massimo Pegoretti  Italy 8:10.49

References

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