2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

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The Men's 3000 metres event at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 4 and 5 with the final being held on March 5 at 16:50 local time. [1]

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Records

Standing records prior to the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships
World record Flag of Kenya.svg  Daniel Komen  (KEN)7:24.90 Budapest, Hungary 6 February 1998
European record Flag of Spain.svg  Sergio Sánchez  (ESP)7:32.41 Valencia, Spain 13 February 2010
Championship record Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mo Farah  (GBR)7:40.17 Madrid, Spain 7 March 2009
World LeadingFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Alamirew Yenew  (ETH)7:27.80 Stuttgart, Germany 5 February 2011
European LeadingFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mo Farah  (GBR)7:35.81 Boston, United States 5 February 2011

Results

Heats

First 3 in each heat and 3 best performers advance to the Final. The heats were held at 11:15. [2]

Heat 1

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12 Hayle Ibrahimov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 8:00.36Q
22 Florian Carvalho Flag of France.svg  France 8:00.90Q
33 Yohan Durand Flag of France.svg  France 8:01.24Q
43 Halil Akkas Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 8:01.38Q
52 Jesús España Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 8:01.56Q
63 Andy Baddeley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 8:01.56Q
73 Stefano La Rosa Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 8:01.89q
82 Mert Girmalegese Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 8:02.12q
91 Mo Farah Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 8:02.37Q
103 Siarhei Platonau Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 8:02.46q
111 Rui Silva Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 8:02.69Q
121 Daniele Meucci Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 8:02.71Q
131 Francisco Javier Alves Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 8:02.90
142 Łukasz Parszczyński Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 8:03.14
153 Dan Mulhare Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 8:04.57
162 Siarhei Chabiarak Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 8:05.29
171 Sergey Ivanov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8:07.27
181 Mykola Labovskyi Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 8:08.17
191 Nordine Gezzar Flag of France.svg  France 8:10.69
203 Víctor García Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 8:11.31
211 Bjørnar Ustad Kristensen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 8:11.63
223 Yegor Nikolayev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8:13.01q*
232 Jonas Hamm Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 8:16.51
242 Adil Bouafif Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 8:20.69
251 Sevak Yeghikyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 8:23.83 NR
262 Valentin Smirnov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8:29.23

Note: Yegor Nikolayev qualified to the final by judge decision as during his race he collided with another athlete competing in different event.

Final

The final was held at 16:50. [3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Mo Farah Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7:53.00
Silver medal icon.svg Hayle Ibrahimov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 7:53.32
Bronze medal icon.svg Halil Akkas Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 7:54.19
4 Andy Baddeley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7:54.49SB
5 Jesús España Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7:54.66
6 Rui Silva Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 7:59.49
7 Yohan Durand Flag of France.svg  France 8:02.40
8 Florian Carvalho Flag of France.svg  France 8:02.92
9 Mert Girmalegese Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 8:04.00
10 Stefano La Rosa Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 8:04.12
11 Daniele Meucci Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 8:04.82
12 Yegor Nikolayev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8:05.49
13 Siarhei Platonau Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 8:09.22

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