| Event: | Women's 3000 metres |
| Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
These are the official results of the Women's 3000 metres event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia, held at Stadion Poljud on 27 and 29 August 1990.
| Gold | Yvonne Murray | |
| Silver | Yelena Romanova | |
| Bronze | Roberta Brunet |
| Rank | Final | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:43.06 | |||
| 8:43.68 | |||
| 8:46:19 | |||
| 4. | 8:46:94 | ||
| 5. | 8:48:04 | ||
| 6. | 8:50:26 | ||
| 7. | 8:51:07 | ||
| 8. | 8:51:33 | ||
| 9. | 8:51:44 | ||
| 10. | 8:52:26 | ||
| 11. | 8:52:65 | ||
| 12. | 8:56:36 | ||
| 13. | 9:00:87 | ||
| - | DNF |
| Rank | Heat 1 | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 8:52.92 | ||
| 2. | 8:53.81 | ||
| 3. | 8:54.34 | ||
| 4. | 8:54.46 | ||
| 5. | 8:55.12 | ||
| 6. | 8:55.00 | ||
| 7. | 8:59.96 | ||
| 8. | 9:04.40 | ||
| 9. | 9:11.39 | ||
| 10. | 9:16.75 | ||
| 11. | 9:22.66 | ||
| - | DNF |
| Rank | Heat 2 | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 8:57.25 | ||
| 2. | 8:57.42 | ||
| 3. | 8:57.84 | ||
| 4. | 8:58.31 | ||
| 5. | 8:58.41 | ||
| 6. | 8:59.95 | ||
| 7. | 9:01.06 | ||
| 8. | 9:01.73 | ||
| 9. | 9:05.25 | ||
| 10. | 9:06.88 | ||
| 11. | 9:14.39 |
According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.
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