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Paavo Nurmi setting a 3,000 m world record in Berlin in 1926. The following tables shows the world record progression in the men's 3000 metres. World Athletics (formerly known as the IAAF) ratified its first world record in the event in 1912.
Christian Coleman breaking the 60 m world record. In 2023, World Athletics decided to introduce the new term 'short track' to replace the previous term 'indoor' to describe events and performances that are set on a 200m track. [172] For track and combined events, the term "indoor world records" were changed to "short track world records".
African Record: Asian Record Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) 7:53.63: Brussels, Belgium: 3 September 2004 North, Central American and Caribbean record Evan Jager (USA) 8:00.45: Paris, France: 4 July 2015 South American Record Wander do Prado Moura (BRA) 8:14.41: Mar del Plata, Argentina: 22 March 1995 European Record Mahiedine Mekhissi (FRA) 8:00.09 ...
FILE - Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo celebrates his world record of 7 minutes and 26.64 seconds after winning the men's 3000m competition at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea IAAF Diamond League athletics ...
Under-18 world best performances in the sport of athletics are the best marks set in competition by athletes aged 17 or younger throughout the entire calendar year of the performance. World Athletics (formerly IAAF) maintains an official list for such performances, but only in specific outdoor and indoor events.
The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000 m should be classified as a middle-distance or long-distance event. [ 1 ]
African Record Brimin Kiprop Kipruto (KEN) 7:53.64: Monte Carlo, Monaco: 22 July 2011 Asian Record Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) 7:53.63: Brussels, Belgium: 3 September 2004 North, Central American and Caribbean record Evan Jager (USA) 8:00.45: Paris, France: 4 July 2015 South American Record Wander do Prado Moura (BRA) 8:14.41: Mar del Plata ...
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Selemon Barega Ethiopia 7:41.38: Lamecha Girma Ethiopia 7:41.63: Marc Scott Great Britain 7:42.02: SB: 4: Daniel Ebenyo Kenya 7:42.97: 5: Jacob Krop Kenya