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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres
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The men's 3000 metres at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 9 and 10 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena.
Medalists
| Gold | width=200 style="background-color:silver" | Silver | width=200 style="background-color:#CC9966" | Bronze | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Lagat | ||||||
| ** |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships |
|---|
| World record |
| Championship record |
| World Leading |
| African record |
| Asian record |
| European record |
| **North and Central American |
| and Caribbean record** |
| Oceanian record |
| South American record |
Qualification standards
| Indoor | Outdoor |
|---|---|
| 7:54.00 | 7:44.00 or 13:19.00 (5000 m) |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2012 | 19:05 | Heats |
| March 11, 2012 | 15:10 | Final |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) plus the 4 fastest qualified (q).
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Edwin Soi | Kenya | 7:49.49 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Craig Mottram | Australia | 7:49.62 | Q, SB |
| 3 | 1 | Moses Ndiema Kipsiro | Uganda | 7:49.71 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Yenew Alamirew | Ethiopia | 7:49.92 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Lopez Lomong | United States | 7:50.36 | q, SB |
| 6 | 1 | Yoann Kowal | France | 7:50.47 | q |
| 7 | 1 | Arne Gabius | Germany | 7:50.70 | q |
| 8 | 1 | Elroy Gelant | South Africa | 7:52.35 | q, PB |
| 9 | 1 | Bilisuma Shugi | Bahrain | 7:53.62 | |
| 10 | 1 | Juan Luis Barrios | Mexico | 7:54.07 | NR |
| 11 | 2 | Augustine Kiprono Choge | Kenya | 7:57.49 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | Mo Farah | Great Britain | 7:57.59 | Q |
| 13 | 2 | Bernard Lagat | United States | 7:57.68 | Q |
| 14 | 2 | Dejen Gebremeskel | Ethiopia | 7:57.69 | Q |
| 15 | 2 | Hayle Ibrahimov | Azerbaijan | 7:57.79 | |
| 16 | 2 | Yohan Durand | France | 7:59.10 | |
| 17 | 2 | Victor García | Spain | 7:59.85 | |
| 18 | 2 | Polat Kemboi Arıkan | Turkey | 8:02.37 | |
| 19 | 2 | Alemu Bekele | Bahrain | 8:02.83 | |
| 20 | 2 | Robert Kajuga | Rwanda | 8:07.44 | PB |
| 21 | 2 | Cornelius Panga | Tanzania | 8:15.20 | PB |
Final
9 athletes from 7 countries participated. The final started at 15:10.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Lagat | United States | 7:41.44 | SB | |
| Augustine Kiprono Choge | Kenya | 7:41.77 | ||
| Edwin Cheruiyot Soi | Kenya | 7:41.78 | ||
| Mo Farah | Great Britain | 7:41.79 | ||
| Dejen Gebremeskel | Ethiopia | 7:42.60 | ||
| Lopez Lomong | United States | 7:44.16 | PB | |
| Moses Ndiema Kipsiro | Uganda | 7:44.59 | ||
| Arne Gabius | Germany | 7:45.01 | ||
| Yenew Alamirew | Ethiopia | 7:45.15 | ||
| 10 | Yoann Kowal | France | 7:47.81 | |
| 11 | Craig Mottram | Australia | 7:48.23 | SB |
| 12 | Elroy Gelant | South Africa | 7:48.64 | NR |
References
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