2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres

2011 European Athletics
Indoor Championships
Track events
60 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mmenwomen
60 m hurdlesmenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Heptathlonmen

The women's 3000 metres event at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 5–6 with the final being held on March 6 at 15:15 local time.[1][2]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships
World record  Meseret Defar (ETH) 8:23.72 Stuttgart, Germany 3 February 2007
European record  Liliya Shobukhova (RUS) 8:27.86 Moscow, Russia 17 February 2006
Championship record  Fernanda Ribeiro (POR) 8:39.49 Stockholm, Sweden 9 March 1996
World Leading  Sentayehu Ejigu (ETH) 8:30.26 Birmingham, United Kingdom 19 February 2011
European Leading  Helen Clitheroe (GBR) 8:39.81 Birmingham, United Kingdom 19 February 2011

Results

Heats

First 4 in each heat and 4 best performers advanced to the Final.[3]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Layes Abdullayeva  Azerbaijan 9:00.80 Q
2 2 Helen Clitheroe  Great Britain 9:01.45 Q
3 1 Sultan Haydar  Turkey 9:03.50 Q, PB
4 1 Yelena Zadorozhnaya  Russia 9:04.03 Q
5 1 Dolores Checa  Spain 9:04.06 Q
DQ 1 Olesya Syreva  Russia 9:04.06 Q, Doping
6 1 Nataliya Tobias  Ukraine 9:05.57 q, PB
7 2 Lidia Chojecka  Poland 9:06.44 Q
8 1 Christine Bardelle  France 9:08.15 q
9 1 Paula González  Spain 9:10.37 q
10 2 Natalya Popkova  Russia 9:13.85 Q
11 2 Roxana Bârcă  Romania 9:17.29 q
12 1 Silvia Weissteiner  Italy 9:19.96 SB
13 2 Sonia Bejarano  Spain 9:28.31
14 2 Svitlana Shmidt  Ukraine 9:43.62
2 Sylwia Ejdys  Poland DNF
2 Alemitu Bekele  Turkey DNF Doping
1 Mary Cullen  Ireland DNS

Final

The final was held at 15:15.[4]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Helen Clitheroe  Great Britain 8:56.66
DQ Olesya Syreva  Russia 8:56.69 Doping
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lidia Chojecka  Poland 8:58.30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Layes Abdullayeva  Azerbaijan 9:00.37 SB
4 Dolores Checa  Spain 9:02.18
5 Nataliya Tobias  Ukraine 9:02.94 PB
6 Natalya Popkova  Russia 9:03.42
7 Yelena Zadorozhnaya  Russia 9:06.44
8 Sultan Haydar  Turkey 9:08.84
9 Roxana Bârcă  Romania 9:09.19
10 Christine Bardelle  France 9:10.40
11 Paula González  Spain 9:20.32

References

  1. ^ "Women's 3000 m start list" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-03-05.
  2. ^ Full results
  3. ^ "Heats Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2011-03-06.
  4. ^ "Final Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2011-03-06.