Race profile

IAAF World Indoor Championships- Final
Paris FRA
09 Mar 1997
Indoor Track
3 km
Men: -3.69 sec (-1.23 sec/km)
$80,000
IAAF World Indoor Championships

Results (men)

Finished Time Flags Given name Surname Alternate name Citizenship Birth date Prize money Actions
1 7:34.71 Haile Gebrselassie ETH 18 Apr 1973 $50,000
2 7:38.84 Paul Bitok KEN 26 Jun 1970 $20,000
3 7:40.01 Ismail Sghyr MAR 16 Mar 1972 $10,000
4 7:41.05 Gennaro diNapoli ITA 05 Mar 1968
5 7:41.87 Moses Kiptanui KEN 01 Oct 1970
6 7:44.31 John Mayock ENG 26 Oct 1970
7 7:49.47 Fita Bayissa ETH 15 Dec 1972
8 7:50.54 El Hassan Lahssini MAR 01 Jan 1975
9 7:52.55 Anacleto Jimenez Lopez ESP 24 Feb 1967
10 7:56.38 Sergey Drygin RUS 07 Oct 1970
11 7:58.57 Said Chebili FRA 06 May 1973
12 8:10.49 Massimo Pegoretti ITA 16 Jul 1974
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