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 Gold Tetyana SamolenkoSoviet Union (URS)Silver Maricica PuicăRomania (ROU)Bronze Ulrike BrunsEast Germany (GDR)

Records Existing records at the start of the event. World record8:22.62Leningrad, USSRAugust 26, 1984Championship record8:34.62Helsinki, FinlandAugust 10, 1983

Final RANKFINALTIME8:38.738:39.458:40.304.8:40.315.8:41.336.8:42.567.8:43.948.8:45.859.8:49.9110.8:50.9911.8:55.1612.8:57.9213.8:58.6314.9:14.61—DNS

Qualifying heats Held on Saturday 1987-08-29 RANKHEAT 1TIME1.8:46.882.8:47.153.8:47.954.8:48.115.8:48.446.8:49.617.8:49.618.8:52.459.8:54.1710.8:57.2411.9:01.1512.9:01.8313.9:16.2814.9:26.1115.10:44.15

RANKHEAT 2TIME1.8:44.792.8:45.003.8:45.204.8:45.205.8:45.556.8:46.117.8:47.438.8:48.639.8:50.6810.8:51.2011.8:51.3412.8:51.9813.8:57.8514.9:09.34—DNF—DNS

See also 1983 Women's World Championships 3.000 metres (Helsinki) 1984 Women's Olympic 3.000 metres (Los Angeles) 1986 Women's European Championships 3.000 metres (Stuttgart) 1988 Women's Olympic 3.000 metres (Seoul) 1990 Women's European Championships 3.000 metres (Split) 1991 Women's World Championships 3.000 metres (Tokyo)

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