2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres
The men's 3000 metres event at the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 14–16.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Haile Gebrselassie |
Alberto García |
Luke Kipkosgei |
Results
Heats
First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Luke Kipkosgei | 7:47.50 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Abiyote Abate | 7:47.57 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Alberto García | 7:50.95 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | Haile Gebrselassie | 7:51.43 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | Jaouad Gharib | 7:51.59 | Q, PB | |
| 6 | 2 | Günther Weidlinger | 7:51.94 | q | |
| 7 | 1 | Gert-Jan Liefers | 7:51.95 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | Jesús España | 7:52.41 | Q | |
| 9 | 1 | John Mayock | 7:52.59 | Q | |
| 10 | 1 | Mohamed Khaldi | 7:53.33 | q | |
| 11 | 1 | Leonard Mucheru Maina | 7:53.41 | q | |
| 12 | 1 | Abderrahim Goumri | 7:54.02 | q | |
| 13 | 2 | Khoudir Aggoune | 7:54.59 | SB | |
| 14 | 1 | Bolota Asmerom | 7:55.36 | ||
| 15 | 2 | Jonathon Riley | 8:02.94 | ||
| 16 | 1 | Michael Aish | 8:03.17 | ||
| 17 | 2 | Lorenzo Perrone | 8:04.00 | ||
| 18 | 2 | Thomas Mayo | 8:07.37 | ||
| 19 | 2 | Wu Wen-Chien | 8:14.61 | ||
| 20 | 1 | Joseph Simuchimba | 8:20.10 | ||
| 21 | 2 | Euclides Varela | 8:29.10 | ||
| 22 | 1 | Chris Votu | 9:03.84 | ||
| 23 | 2 | Ajmal Amirov | 9:04.53 | ||
| 1 | Mohammed Yagoub | DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haile Gebrselassie | 7:40.97 | |||
| Alberto García | 7:42.08 | |||
| Luke Kipkosgei | 7:42.56 | |||
| 4 | Jesús España | 7:42.70 | PB | |
| 5 | Abiyote Abate | 7:43.21 | ||
| 6 | Gert-Jan Liefers | 7:44.34 | NR | |
| 7 | Leonard Mucheru Maina | 7:44.83 | SB | |
| 8 | John Mayock | 7:45.32 | SB | |
| 9 | Abderrahim Goumri | 7:47.43 | ||
| 10 | Günther Weidlinger | 7:53.59 | ||
| 11 | Mohamed Khaldi | 7:56.05 | ||
| 12 | Jaouad Gharib | 8:01.01 |
