2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres explained

The men's 3000 metres event at the 2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 6 March at 18:00 (heats) and on 7 March 2015 at 19:45 (final) local time.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Ali Kaya	Lee Emanuel	Henrik Ingebrigtsen

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Note
1	2			7:45.65	Q
2	2			7:46.92	Q, PB
3	2			7:47.55	Q, PB
4	2			7:47.83	Q, PB
5	2			7:48.59	q, SB
6	2			7:49.24	q
7	2			7:51.16	q
8	2			7:51.56	q
9	1			7:52.14	Q
10	1			7:52.39	Q
11	1			7:52.57	Q
12	1			7:52.57	Q
13	1			7:52.82
14	1			7:53.11
15	1			7:53.13	PB
16	1			7:53.28
17	1			7:53.33	PB
18	1			7:58.78	PB
19	1			8:02.56
20	1			8:04.97
21	2			8:09.04
22	2			8:09.30
23	2			8:10.74
24	2			8:20.56
25	2			8:37.93

Final

^[2]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Note
			7:38.42	CR, NR
			7:44.48	PB
			7:45.54	NR
			7:47.12	SB
			7:48.44
			7:49.59
			7:50.11	SB
			7:51.02
			7:51.94
10			7:51.99
11			7:57.14
12			7:59.43

Notes and References

1. Web site: Heats results . 2015-03-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150401183958/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM030900_C73H.pdf . 2015-04-01 . dead .
2. Web site: Final results . 2015-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170311153311/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM030101_C73G.pdf . 2017-03-11 . dead .