2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

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The men's 3000 metres at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 14 March.

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Bernard Lagat
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 		Sergio Sánchez
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 		Sammy Alex Mutahi
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record Flag of Kenya.svg  Daniel Komen  (KEN)7:24.90 Budapest, Hungary 6 February 1998
Championship record Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Haile Gebrselassie  (ETH)7:34.71 Paris, France 9 March 1997
World LeadingFlag of Kenya.svg  Augustine Kiprono Choge  (KEN)7:31.75 Stockholm, Sweden 10 February 2010
African record Flag of Kenya.svg  Daniel Komen  (KEN)7:24.90Budapest, Hungary6 February 1998
Asian record Flag of Qatar.svg  Saif Saaeed Shaheen  (QAT)7:39.77 Pattaya, Thailand 11 February 2006
European record Flag of Spain.svg  Sergio Sánchez  (ESP)7:32.41 Valencia, Spain 13 February 2010
North and Central American
and Caribbean record 		Flag of the United States.svg  Bernard Lagat  (USA)7:32.43 Birmingham, Great Britain 17 February 2007
Oceanian Record Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Craig Mottram  (AUS)7:34.50 Boston, United States 26 January 2008
South American record Flag of Colombia.svg  Jacinto Navarrete  (COL)7:49.46 Seville, Spain10 March 1991

Qualification standards

IndoorOutdoor
7:54.007:44.00 or 13:19.00 (5000m)

Schedule

DateTimeRound
March 12, 201017:10 Heats
March 14, 201017:05 Final

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Augustine Kiprono Choge Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 7:43.80Q
21 Dejen Gebremeskel Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 7:44.26Q, PB
31 Sergio Sánchez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7:44.33Q
41 James Kwalia Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 7:44.61Q, PB
51 Hais Welday Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 7:45.44q, NR
61 Hicham Bellani Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 7:50.46q
72 Bernard Lagat Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 7:59.99Q, SB
82 Tariku Bekele Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 8:00.29Q
92 Sammy Alex Mutahi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 8:00.53Q
102 Jesús España Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 8:00.65Q
112 Galen Rupp Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 8:00.90q, SB
122 Essa Ismail Rashed Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 8:01.08q
132 Gezachw Yossef Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 8:03.62SB
141 Hayle Ibrahimov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 8:05.43PB
152 Scott Overall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 8:08.02
161 Tareq Mubarak Taher Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 8:14.67SB
171 Ion Luchianov Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 8:15.91SB
182 Marco Joseph Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 8:22.18PB

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Bernard Lagat Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 7:37.97SB
Silver medal icon.svg Sergio Sánchez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7:39.55
Bronze medal icon.svg Sammy Alex Mutahi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 7:39.90
4 Tariku Bekele Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 7:40.10
5 Galen Rupp Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 7:42.40PB
6 Jesús España Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7:42.82SB
7 Hicham Bellani Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 7:44.15
8 James Kwalia Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 7:46.12
9 Essa Ismail Rashed Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 7:47.94SB
10 Dejen Gebremeskel Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 7:48.69
11 Augustine Kiprono Choge Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 7:53.42
12 Hais Welday Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 8:04.10

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