2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

2000 European Athletics 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		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 2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on February 25–27.

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mark Carroll  Ireland	Rui Silva  Portugal	John Mayock  Great Britain

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

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Mohammed Mourhit	Belgium	7:54.09	Q
2	2	Mark Carroll	Ireland	7:54.86	Q
3	2	John Mayock	Great Britain	7:55.10	Q
4	2	Andrés Manuel Díaz	Spain	7:55.46	Q
5	2	Yousef El Nasri	Spain	7:56.21	q
6	2	Nadir Bosch	France	7:56.47	q
7	2	Sergey Drygin	Russia	7:56.76	q, SB
8	1	Gennaro Di Napoli	Italy	7:57.06	Q
9	1	Jesus de la Fuente	Spain	7:57.19	Q
10	1	Rui Silva	Portugal	7:57.27	Q
11	1	Kent Claesson	Sweden	7:57.37	Q
12	1	Miroslav Vanko	Slovakia	7:57.54	q
13	1	Christian Nemeth	Belgium	8:03.81	PB
14	1	Jan Fitschen	Germany	8:04.36
15	2	Ovidiu Olteanu	Romania	8:04.67
16	2	Harald Steindorfer	Austria	8:04.78
17	1	Rob Whalley	Great Britain	8:06.59
18	2	Martins Alksnis	Latvia	8:06.94	PB
19	1	Dmitro Baranovskiy	Ukraine	8:07.41
20	1	Sander Schutgens	Netherlands	8:13.31
21	2	Salvatore Vincenti	Italy	8:13.64
	1	Panagiotis Papoulias	Greece	DNF

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Mark Carroll	Ireland	7:49.24
	Rui Silva	Portugal	7:49.70
	John Mayock	Great Britain	7:49.97	SB
4	Mohammed Mourhit	Belgium	7:49.99
5	Andrés Manuel Díaz	Spain	7:53.97	SB
6	Yousef El Nasri	Spain	7:55.37
7	Gennaro Di Napoli	Italy	7:55.51
8	Jesus de la Fuente	Spain	7:56.13	SB
9	Miroslav Vanko	Slovakia	7:59.52
10	Kent Claesson	Sweden	7:59.60
11	Sergey Drygin	Russia	8:05.59
	Nadir Bosch	France	DNS

• Results