2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres

The women's 3000 metres event at the 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 3 March 2017 at 12:15 (heats) and on 5 March 16:30 (final) local time.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Laura Muir Great Britain	Yasemin Can Turkey	Eilish McColgan Great Britain

Records

Standing records after the 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships
World record	Genzebe Dibaba (ETH)	8:16.60	Stockholm, Sweden	6 February 2014
European record	Laura Muir (GBR)	8:26.41	Karlsruhe, Germany	4 February 2017
Championship record	Fernanda Ribeiro (POR)	8:39.49	Stockholm, Sweden	9 March 1996
World Leading	Laura Muir (GBR)	8:26.41	Karlsruhe, Germany	4 February 2017
European Leading

Results

Heats

Scene from the final

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Note
1	2	Yasemin Can	Turkey	8:52.33	Q, PB
2	2	Stephanie Twell	Great Britain	8:55.02	Q
3	2	Charlotta Fougberg	Sweden	8:55.21	Q, PB
4	2	Alina Reh	Germany	8:55.23	Q
5	2	Laura Muir	Great Britain	8:55.56	q
6	2	Ana Lozano	Spain	8:56.01	q, PB
7	1	Maureen Koster	Netherlands	8:57.52	Q
8	1	Eilish McColgan	Great Britain	8:57.85	Q
9	1	Giulia Viola	Italy	8:57.86	Q, SB
10	1	Nuria Fernández	Spain	8:58.20	Q, SB
11	1	Hanna Klein	Germany	8:58.45	q
12	2	Ancuța Bobocel	Romania	8:58.91	q, SB
13	2	Sviatlana Kudzelich	Belarus	9:03.21	SB
14	1	Roxana Bârcă	Romania	9:13.36
15	1	Blanca Fernández	Spain	9:13.38
16	2	Tuğba Güvenc	Turkey	9:35.86
17	1	Emine Hatun Tuna	Turkey	9:36.78

Final

Scene from the final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Note
	Laura Muir	Great Britain	8:35.67	CR
	Yasemin Can	Turkey	8:43.46	NR
	Eilish McColgan	Great Britain	8:47.43
4	Maureen Koster	Netherlands	8:48.99
5	Stephanie Twell	Great Britain	8:50.40
6	Ana Lozano	Spain	8:55.20	PB
7	Giulia Viola	Italy	8:56.19	PB
8	Alina Reh	Germany	8:57.87
9	Hanna Klein	Germany	8:58.57
10	Nuria Fernández	Spain	9:05.17
11	Ancuța Bobocel	Romania	9:05.74
12	Charlotta Fougberg	Sweden	9:09.53