The men's 3000 metres event at the 1976 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 21 and 22 February in Munich.ResultsResults (p. 463)

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeIngo SensburgJózef ZiubrakRay Smedley

Results Heats First 4 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Ray Smedley 8:02.4 Q 2 2 Ingo Sensburg 8:02.4 Q 3 2 Józef Ziubrak 8:02.6 Q 4 2 Hans-Jürgen Orthmann 8:02.8 Q 5 2 Dan Glans 8:02.8 6 1 Spilios Zacharopoulos 8:10.0 Q 7 1 Štefan Polák 8:10.0 Q 8 1 Fernando Cerrada 8:10.2 Q 9 1 Peter Weigt 8:10.2 Q 10 1 Paul Copu 8:10.6 11 1 Günther Hasler 8:28.4 1 Ruben Sørensen

Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Ingo Sensburg 8:01.6 Józef Ziubrak 8:02.0 Ray Smedley 8:02.2 4 Fernando Cerrada 8:02.8 5 Štefan Polák 8:03.2 6 Peter Weigt 8:03.2 7 Spilios Zacharopoulos 8:05.2 8 Hans-Jürgen Orthmann 8:10.4

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