2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres

2008 IAAF World
Indoor Championships
Track events
60 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mmen
60 m hurdlesmenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
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Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
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Main article: 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships

At the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Meseret Defar won the women's 3000 metre run with a time of 8:38.79.[1]

Medalists

Gold
Meseret Defar [1] Ethiopia
Silver
Meselech Melkamu [1] Ethiopia
Bronze
Mariem Alaoui Selsouli [1]  Morocco

Heats

Heat Pos Name Country Mark Q
1 1 Meseret Defar Ethiopia 8:51.02 Q
1 2 Kimberley Smith  New Zealand 8:52.81 SB Q
1 3 Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet  Kenya 8:56.14 Q
1 4 Lisa Dobriskey  United Kingdom 8:56.56 Q
1 5 Yelena Sidorchenkova  Russia 8:57.62 q
1 6 Elena Antoci  Romania 8:58.01
1 7 Hanane Ouhaddou  Morocco 9:03.41
1 8 Jennifer Rhines  United States 9:03.66
1 9 Xue Fei  China 9:03.67 PB
1 10 Alemitu Bekele  Turkey 9:04.94
1 11 Isabel Checa  Spain 9:06.21
2 1 Meselech Melkamu Ethiopia 8:46.32 Q
2 2 Olga Komyagina  Russia 8:46.64 SB Q
2 3 Mariem Alaoui Selsouli  Morocco 8:48.22 Q
2 4 Megan Metcalfe  Canada 8:48.56 NR Q
2 5 Jessica Augusto  Portugal 8:48.81 q
2 6 Silvia Weissteiner  Italy 8:50.30 SB q
2 7 Helen Clitheroe  United Kingdom 8:52.48 q
2 8 Julie Culley  United States 9:04.45
2 9 Veronica Nyaruai Wanjiru  Kenya 9:12.68
2 10 Daniela Donisa  Romania 9:19.26
2 11 Maria Pia Nehme  Lebanon 10:31.95 NR
2 Zakia Mrisho Mohamed  Tanzania DNS

[2]

Final

Pos Name Country Mark
Meseret Defar Ethiopia 8:38.79
Meselech Melkamu Ethiopia 8:41.50
Mariem Alaoui Selsouli  Morocco 8:41.66
4 Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet  Kenya 8:41.82 NR
5 Olga Komyagina  Russia 8:44.57 SB
6 Kimberley Smith  New Zealand 8:48.48 SB
7 Silvia Weissteiner  Italy 8:49.11 SB
8 Jessica Augusto  Portugal 8:49.78
9 Helen Clitheroe  United Kingdom 8:52.77
10 Lisa Dobriskey  United Kingdom 8:52.92
11 Yelena Sidorchenkova  Russia 9:01.81
12 Megan Metcalfe  Canada 9:07.16

[1]

Intermediate Athlete Country Mark
1000m Jessica Augusto  Portugal 2:59.33
2000m Mariem Alaoui Selsouli  Morocco 5:55.50

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "3000 Metres Result | 12th IAAF World Indoor Championships". World Athletics. Retrieved 2025-06-16.
  2. ^ "3000 Metres Result | 12th IAAF World Indoor Championships". World Athletics. Retrieved 2025-06-16.
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