2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

The men's 3000 metres event at the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 9–11.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Hicham El Guerrouj
 Morocco
Mohammed Mourhit
 Belgium
Alberto García
 Spain

Results

Heats

First 5 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Craig Mottram  Australia 7:50.21 Q, AR
2 2 Alberto García  Spain 7:50.84 Q
3 2 Bernard Lagat  Kenya 7:50.93 Q
4 2 Mohammed Mourhit  Belgium 7:50.99 Q
5 2 Saïd Berioui  Morocco 7:51.07 Q
6 2 John Mayock  Great Britain 7:51.10 q
7 2 Mark Carroll  Ireland 7:53.64 q
8 2 Youcef Allem  Algeria 7:56.42
9 2 Eric Dubus  France 7:58.09
10 1 Hicham El Guerrouj  Morocco 8:05.50 Q
11 1 Million Wolde  Ethiopia 8:06.11 Q
12 1 Bouabdallah Tahri  France 8:06.13 Q
13 1 Paul Bitok  Kenya 8:06.13 Q
14 1 Antonio Jiménez  Spain 8:06.18 Q
15 1 Mohamed Khaldi  Algeria 8:06.18 q
16 1 Tim Broe  United States 8:09.37
17 1 Yaroslav Mushinskiy  Moldova 8:21.85
18 1 Tau Khotso  Lesotho 8:26.83
19 2 Oumarou Souley  Niger 8:44.25
20 2 Djamched Rasulov  Tajikistan 8:44.53
1 Tshindind Kassap  Democratic Republic of the Congo DNS
1 Yawo Kloutse  Togo DNS

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hicham El Guerrouj  Morocco 7:37.74
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mohammed Mourhit  Belgium 7:38.94 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alberto García  Spain 7:39.96 PB
4 John Mayock  Great Britain 7:44.08
5 Million Wolde  Ethiopia 7:44.54
6 Bernard Lagat  Kenya 7:45.52
7 Mark Carroll  Ireland 7:46.79
8 Craig Mottram  Australia 7:48.34 AR
9 Mohamed Khaldi  Algeria 7:52.76
10 Paul Bitok  Kenya 7:54.16
11 Bouabdallah Tahri  France 7:57.84
12 Antonio Jiménez  Spain 8:04.01
13 Saïd Berioui  Morocco 8:04.38

References