1987 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

These are the official results of the Women's 3.000 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 30 participating athletes and one non-starter, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Tuesday 1987-09-01.

Medalists

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Gold   Tetyana Samolenko
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver   Maricica Puică
Romania (ROU)
Bronze   Ulrike Bruns
East Germany (GDR)

Records

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Existing records at the start of the event.

World record   Tatyana Kazankina (URS) 8:22.62 Leningrad, USSR August 26, 1984
Championship record   Mary Decker-Slaney (USA) 8:34.62 Helsinki, Finland August 10, 1983

Final

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RANK FINAL TIME
    Tetyana Samolenko (URS) 8:38.73
    Maricica Puică (ROU) 8:39.45
    Ulrike Bruns (GDR) 8:40.30
4.   Cornelia Bürki (SUI) 8:40.31
5.   Yelena Romanova (URS) 8:41.33
6.   Elly van Hulst (NED) 8:42.56
7.   Yvonne Murray (GBR) 8:43.94
8.   Wendy Sly (GBR) 8:45.85
9.   Lynn Williams (CAN) 8:49.91
10.   Mary Knisely (USA) 8:50.99
11.   Vera Michallek (FRG) 8:55.16
12.   Christine Benning (GBR) 8:57.92
13.   Debbie Bowker (CAN) 8:58.63
14.   Marie-Pierre Duros (FRA) 9:14.61
  Olga Bondarenko (URS) DNS

Qualifying heats

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  • Held on Saturday 1987-08-29
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.   Debbie Bowker (CAN) 8:46.88
2.   Ulrike Bruns (GDR) 8:47.15
3.   Cornelia Bürki (SUI) 8:47.95
4.   Olga Bondarenko (URS) 8:48.11
5.   Yvonne Murray (GBR) 8:48.44
6.   Vera Michallek (FRG) 8:49.61
7.   Mary Knisely (USA) 8:49.61
8.   Annette Sergent (FRA) 8:52.45
9.   Cindy Bremser (USA) 8:54.17
10.   Jackie Perkins (AUS) 8:57.24
11.   Fernanda Ribeiro (POR) 9:01.15
12.   Dorina Calenic (ROU) 9:01.83
13.   Satu Levelä (FIN) 9:16.28
14.   Monica Regonesi (CHI) 9:26.11
15.   Raj Kumari Pandey (NEP) 10:44.15


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.   Wendy Sly (GBR) 8:44.79
2.   Yelena Romanova (URS) 8:45.00
3.   Tetyana Samolenko (URS) 8:45.20
4.   Elly van Hulst (NED) 8:45.20
5.   Maricica Puică (ROU) 8:45.55
6.   Marie-Pierre Duros (FRA) 8:46.11
7.   Lynn Williams (CAN) 8:47.43
8.   Christine Benning (GBR) 8:48.63
9.   Wang Xiuting (CHN) 8:50.68
10.   Paula Ivan (ROU) 8:51.20
11.   Leslie Seymour (USA) 8:51.34
12.   Radka Naplatanova (BUL) 8:51.98
13.   Agnese Possamai (ITA) 8:57.85
14.   Andri Avraam (CYP) 9:09.34
  Martine Fays (FRA) DNF
  Fanny Gidiyoni (MAW) DNS

See also

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References

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