2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres
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The Men's 3000 metres event at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships
2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 10th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations were held in the Budapest Arena, Hungary between March 5 and March 7, 2004...

 was held on March 5–6.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Bernard Lagat
Bernard Lagat
Bernard Kipchirchir Lagat is an American middle and long distance champion athlete.Lagat was born in Kapsabet, Kenya...


Rui Silva
Rui Silva
Rui Silva is a Portuguese athlete, who represents Sporting Clube de Portugal. As a distance runner, he specializes at the 1500 and 3000 m events, although he has at times run the 800 metres as well. He is the national champion at 1500 m...


Markos Geneti
Markos Geneti
Markos Geneti is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who previously competed in track running, but now is a road specialist....



Heat

First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Bernard Lagat
Bernard Lagat
Bernard Kipchirchir Lagat is an American middle and long distance champion athlete.Lagat was born in Kapsabet, Kenya...

 
7:47.70 Q
2 Craig Mottram
Craig Mottram
Craig Mottram is an Australian long distance and middle distance runner.-Biography:Born on 18 June 1980 in Frankston, Victoria, Mottram specialises in the 5000 m event. He attended the prestigious Geelong Grammar School. At 6 feet 2 inches he is unusually tall for a distance runner.Amongst...

 
7:48.09 Q, NR
Australian records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Australia maintained by Australia's Athletics Federation: Athletics Australia .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:+ = en route to a longer distanceA = affected by altitudeht = hand timing...

2 Abiyote Abate
Abiyote Abate
Abiyote Abate is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialized in the 3000 and 5000 metres. He has not competed on top level since 2005.- Achievements :- Personal bests :...

 
7:48.25 Q
2 Sergio Gallardo
Sergio Gallardo
Sergio Gallardo is a Spanish middle distance runner. He specializes in the 1500 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*800 metres - 1:48.12 min *1500 metres - 3:34.95 min *Mile - 3:56.78 min...

 
7:48.27 Q, PB
2 Serhiy Lebid  7:48.28 q
2 Kevin Sullivan
Kevin Sullivan (athlete)
Kevin Sullivan is a middle distance runner from Canada. He was born in Brantford, Ontario.-Athletic career:Sullivan competed in 1000 metre, 1500 metre, and mile events and represented Canada. His personal best times are 3:31.71 for the 1500 and 3:50.36 for the mile...

 
7:48.38 q
2 Mohammed Amyn
Mohammed Amyn
Mohammed Amyn is a Moroccan long-distance runner.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 3:34.81 min *3000 metres - 7:35.35 min *5000 metres - 13:01.98 min...

 
7:49.92 q
1 Markos Geneti
Markos Geneti
Markos Geneti is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who previously competed in track running, but now is a road specialist....

 
7:52.08 Q
1 Rui Silva
Rui Silva
Rui Silva is a Portuguese athlete, who represents Sporting Clube de Portugal. As a distance runner, he specializes at the 1500 and 3000 m events, although he has at times run the 800 metres as well. He is the national champion at 1500 m...

 
7:52.14 Q
10 1 Antonio David Jiménez
Antonio David Jiménez
Antonio David Jiménez Pentinel is a Spanish long-distance runner.He won the gold medal in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich...

 
7:52.25 Q
11 1 Gert-Jan Liefers
Gert-Jan Liefers
Gerrit Jan 'Gert-Jan' Liefers is a Dutch middle distance runner, who came 8th in the 1500 m final at the 2004 Olympics. He was also a finalist in the same event in the 2001 and 2003 World Championships....

 
7:52.75 Q
12 1 Hicham Bellani
Hicham Bellani
Hicham Bellani is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 3000 and 5000 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 3:33.71 min *3000 metres - 7:33.71 min *5000 metres - 12:55.52 min...

 
7:53.10 q
13 1 Boaz Kisang Cheboiywo  7:53.69
14 1 Bolota Asmerom  7:53.86
15 1 Vyacheslav Shabunin
Vyacheslav Shabunin
Vyacheslav Vasilyevich Shabunin is a Russian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*800 metres - 1:47.00 min...

 
7:53.92 SB
16 1 John Mayock
John Mayock
John Paul Mayock is a British middle distance runner. He has competed at three Olympic Games, at the 1996 games in Atlanta and the 2000 games in Sydney in the 1500 m and at the 2004 games in Athens in the 5000 m...

 
 United Kingdom 7:54.41
17 2 Jonathon Riley  7:55.58 SB
18 1 Khoudir Aggoune
Khoudir Aggoune
Khoudir Aggoune is an Algerian long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 3:38.58 min *3000 metres - 7:43.63 min...

 
7:55.94 SB
19 2 Günther Weidlinger
Günther Weidlinger
Günther Weidlinger is an Austrian long-distance runner who is a former 3000 metres steeplechase specialist but now competes in the marathon....

 
7:59.92
20 2 Thomas Mayo
Thomas Mayo
Thomas Mayo was a British physician.He was born in London, the son of John Mayo, MD. After three years of private tuition and eighteen months at Westminster School, he was again privately tutored for Oriel College, Oxford, where he qualified MB in 1815 and MD in 1818...

 
 United Kingdom 8:03.88
21 1 Euclides Varela  8:19.17 NR
Cape Verdean records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Cape Verde maintained by Cape Verde's national athletics federation: Federação Caboverdiana de Atletismo .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:-External links:...

22 2 Ajmal Amirov  8:38.37
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Dieudonné Disi
Dieudonné Disi is a Rwandan long-distance and cross country runner.In 2009 he competed in the marathon at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, but pulled out at the 28 km mark due to an injury...

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Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Bernard Lagat
Bernard Lagat
Bernard Kipchirchir Lagat is an American middle and long distance champion athlete.Lagat was born in Kapsabet, Kenya...

 
7:56.34
Rui Silva
Rui Silva
Rui Silva is a Portuguese athlete, who represents Sporting Clube de Portugal. As a distance runner, he specializes at the 1500 and 3000 m events, although he has at times run the 800 metres as well. He is the national champion at 1500 m...

 
7:57.08
Markos Geneti
Markos Geneti
Markos Geneti is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who previously competed in track running, but now is a road specialist....

 
7:57.87
Antonio David Jiménez
Antonio David Jiménez
Antonio David Jiménez Pentinel is a Spanish long-distance runner.He won the gold medal in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich...

 
7:58.23
Sergio Gallardo
Sergio Gallardo
Sergio Gallardo is a Spanish middle distance runner. He specializes in the 1500 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*800 metres - 1:48.12 min *1500 metres - 3:34.95 min *Mile - 3:56.78 min...

 
7:58.96
Gert-Jan Liefers
Gert-Jan Liefers
Gerrit Jan 'Gert-Jan' Liefers is a Dutch middle distance runner, who came 8th in the 1500 m final at the 2004 Olympics. He was also a finalist in the same event in the 2001 and 2003 World Championships....

 
8:02.86
Kevin Sullivan
Kevin Sullivan (athlete)
Kevin Sullivan is a middle distance runner from Canada. He was born in Brantford, Ontario.-Athletic career:Sullivan competed in 1000 metre, 1500 metre, and mile events and represented Canada. His personal best times are 3:31.71 for the 1500 and 3:50.36 for the mile...

 
8:03.34
Mohammed Amyn
Mohammed Amyn
Mohammed Amyn is a Moroccan long-distance runner.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 3:34.81 min *3000 metres - 7:35.35 min *5000 metres - 13:01.98 min...

 
8:03.50
Hicham Bellani
Hicham Bellani
Hicham Bellani is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 3000 and 5000 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 3:33.71 min *3000 metres - 7:33.71 min *5000 metres - 12:55.52 min...

 
8:03.73
10 Craig Mottram
Craig Mottram
Craig Mottram is an Australian long distance and middle distance runner.-Biography:Born on 18 June 1980 in Frankston, Victoria, Mottram specialises in the 5000 m event. He attended the prestigious Geelong Grammar School. At 6 feet 2 inches he is unusually tall for a distance runner.Amongst...

 
8:03.82
11 Abiyote Abate
Abiyote Abate
Abiyote Abate is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialized in the 3000 and 5000 metres. He has not competed on top level since 2005.- Achievements :- Personal bests :...

 
8:09.71
12 Serhiy Lebid 8:14.32
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