2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

Medalists

Gold
Tariku Bekele  Ethiopia
Silver
Paul Kipsiele Koech  Kenya
Bronze
Abreham Cherkos  Ethiopia

Heats

Heat Pos Name Country Mark Q
1 1 Edwin Cheruiyot Soi  Kenya 8:03.54 Q
1 2 Tariku Bekele  Ethiopia 8:03.55 Q
1 3 Mo Farah  United Kingdom 8:04.65 Q
1 4 Sergio Sánchez  Spain 8:04.71 Q
1 5 Cosimo Caliandro  Italy 8:04.80
1 6 Sultan Khamis Zama  Qatar 8:05.61
1 7 Chris Solinsky  United States 8:06.29
1 8 Javier Carriqueo  Argentina 8:12.40
1 9 David Galván  Mexico 8:28.29 PB
1 Mohammed Salama  Palestine DNS
1 Dickson Marwa  Tanzania DNS
2 1 Paul Kipsiele Koech  Kenya 7:54.46 Q
2 2 Abreham Cherkos  Ethiopia 7:54.51 Q
2 3 Craig Mottram  Australia 7:55.27 Q
2 4 Ali Maataoui  Morocco 7:56.26 Q
2 5 James Kwalia C'Kurui  Qatar 7:58.13 q
2 6 Jonathon Riley  United States 7:59.22 SB q
2 7 Arne Gabius  Germany 7:59.48 q
2 8 Kamal Boulahfane  Algeria 7:59.88 q
2 9 Nick McCormick  United Kingdom 8:00.01
2 10 Sylvain Rukundo  Rwanda 8:02.49 PB
2 11 Audace Baguma  Burundi 8:10.56 PB

Final

Pos Name Country Mark
Tariku Bekele  Ethiopia 7:48.23
Paul Kipsiele Koech  Kenya 7:49.05
Abreham Cherkos  Ethiopia 7:49.96
4 Edwin Cheruiyot Soi  Kenya 7:51.60
5 Craig Mottram  Australia 7:52.42
6 Mo Farah  United Kingdom 7:55.08
7 Ali Maataoui  Morocco 7:58.93
8 Sergio Sánchez  Spain 7:59.74 PB
9 James Kwalia C'Kurui  Qatar 8:00.44
10 Kamal Boulahfane  Algeria 8:04.73
11 Jonathon Riley  United States 8:05.59
12 Arne Gabius  Germany 8:11.21
Intermediate Athlete Country Mark
1000m Arne Gabius  Germany 2:48.58
2000m Paul Kipsiele Koech  Kenya 5:25.71

References