Yearly Ranking Leaders- 3000 meters Indoor Track
Men (quality performances)
2016 7:38.03 Dejene Gebremeskel (ETH) 28 Feb Boston MA USA 2015 7:33.1 ^ Mohamed Farah (ENG) 21 Feb London ENG 2014 7:34.13 Hagos Gebrehiwit (ETH) 08 Feb Boston Ma USA 2013 7:30.16 Galen Rupp (USA) 21 Feb Stockholm SWE 2012 7:29.94 Augustine Choge Kiprono (KEN) 12 Feb Karlsruhe GER 7:29.94 Edwin Cheruiyot Soi KEN) 12 Feb Karlsruhe GER 2011 7:27.80 Yenew Alamirew (ETH) 05 Feb Stuttgart GER 2010 7:31.75 Augustine Choge (KEN) 10 Feb Stockholm SWE 2009 7:32.80 Paul Kipsiele (KEN) 17 Feb Stockholm SWE 2008 7:31.09 Tariku Bekele (ETH) 02 Feb Stuttgart GER 2007 7:30.51 Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 20 Feb Stockholm SWE 2006 7:33.07 Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) 29 Jan Karlsruhe GER 2005 7:39.89 Alistair Cragg (IRL) 29 Jan Roxbury MA USA 2004 7:29.34 Haile Gebreselasie-5 15 Feb Karlsruhe GER 2003 7:28.29 Haile Gebreselasie-4 28 Feb Karlsruhe GER 2002 7:37.13 Alberto Garcia (ESP) 09 Feb Seville ESP 2001 7:37.74 Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 11 Mar Lisbon POR 2000 7:35.84 Million Wolde (ETH) 06 Feb Stuttgart GER 1999 7:26.80 Haile Gebreselasie-3 24 Jan Karlsruhe GER 1998 7:24.90 Daniel Komen (KEN) 06 Feb Budapest HUN 1997 7:31.27 Haile Gebreselasie-2 14 Feb Karlsruhe GER 1996 7:30.72 Haile Gebreselasie (ETH) 04 Feb Stuttgart GER 1995 7:35.15 Moses Kiptanui-3 12 Feb Ghent BEL 1994 7:40.94 Moses Kiptanui-2 13 Feb Lievin FRA 1993 7:38.46 Moses Kiptanui (KEN) 09 Feb Stockholm SWE 1992 7:36.66 Said Aouita-2 11 Mar Piraeus GRE 1991 7:41.14 Frank O'Mara (IRL) 09 Mar Seville ESP 1990 7:43.69 Doug Padilla-3 09 Feb Meadowlands NJ USA 1989 7:39.71 Said Aouita (MAR) 10 Feb East Rutherford NJ USA 1988 7:41.57 Brian Abshire (USA) 13 Feb Meadowlands NJ USA 1987 7:47.95 Paul Donovan (IRL) 14 Feb East Rutherford NJ USA 1986 7:46.46 Stefano Mei (ITA) 01 Feb Budapest HUN 1985 7:42.97 Christoph Herle (GER) 15 Feb Dortmund GER 1984 7:46.87 Doug Padilla-2 11 Feb East Rutherford NJ USA 1983 7:49.1 Doug Padilla (USA) 11 Feb Daly City CA USA 1982 7:46.2 Doug Padilla (USA) 20 Feb Daly City CA USA 1981 7:48.8 Lubomir Tesacek (CZE) 28 Jan Prague CZE 1980 7:45.2 Steve Scott (USA) 05 Jan Long Beach CA USA 1979 7:44.43 Markus Ryffel (SUI) 25 Feb Vienna AUT 1978 7:48.6 Nick Rose (ENG) 07 Jan Long Beach CA USA 1977 7:47.9 Suleiman Nyambui (TAN) 12 Feb Louisville KY USA 1976 7:50.2 Emile Puttemans-3 31 Jan Paris FRA 1975 7:50.2 Boris Kuznetzov (RUS) 18 Mar Sverdlovsk RUS 1974 7:48.48 Emile Puttemans-2 10 Mar Göteborg SWE 1973 7:44.6 Emile Puttemans (BEL) 10 Mar Rotterdam NED 1972 7:50.0 Ian Stewart (SCO) 29 Jan Cosford ENG 1971 7:53.6 Peter Stewart (GBR) 14 Mar Sofia BUL 1970 7:46.85 Richard Wilde (ENG) 15 Mar Vienna AUT 1969 7:47.8 Bernd Diessner (GER) 16 Feb Berlin GER 1968 7:59.4 Ian McCafferty-2 20 Apr Cosford ENG 1967 7:56.2 Ian McCafferty (SCO) 25 Feb Lyon FRA 1966 7:49.0 Siegfried Herrmann-3 27 Feb Berlin GER 1965 7:53.2 Siegfried Herrmann-2 14 Feb Berlin GER 1964 7:57.2a Michel Jazy (FRA) 08 Feb Paris FRA 1963 8:01.6 Peter Kubicki (GER) 09 Mar Berlin GER 1962 8:19.8 Hans Grodotzki-2 25 Feb Berlin GER 1961 8:04.6 Wilhelm-Rüdiger Böhme (GER) 11 Mar Stuttgart GER 1960 8:08.6 Hans Grodotzki (GER) n/a GER 1959 7:58.8 Siegfried Herrmann (GER) 22 Mar Berlin GER 1958 8:09.4 Friedrich Janke (GER) 16 Mar Berlin GER 1957 8:16.4 Klaus Richtzenhain (GER) 23 Feb Dortmund GER 1956 8:18.0 Stephan Lupfert (GER) 17 Mar Frankfurt GER 1955 1954 8:17.7 Horace Ashenfelter (USA) 06 Feb New York NY USA
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Women (quality performances)
2016 8:22.50 Genzebe Dibaba Kenin-3 19 Feb Sabadell ESP 2015 8:41.72 Sally Kipyego Chepkosgei(KEN) 14 Feb New York NY USA 2014 8:16.60 Genzebe Dibaba Kenini-2 06 Feb Stockholm SWE 2013 8:26.95 Genzebe Dibaba Kenini (ETH) 21 Feb Stockholm SWE 2012 8:31.56 Meseret Defar-6 18 Feb Birmingham ENG 2011 8:30.26 Sentayehu Ejigu (ETH) 19 Feb Birmingham ENG 2010 8:24.46 Meseret Defar-5 06 Feb Stuttgart GER 2009 8:26.99 Meseret Defar-4 07 Feb Stuttgart GER 2008 8:27.93 Meseret Defar-3 02 Feb Stuttgart GER 2007 8:23.72 Meseret Defar-2 03 Feb Stuttgart GER 2006 8:27.86 Liliya Shobukhova (RUS) 17 Feb Moscow RUS 2005 8:30.05 Meseret Defar (ETH) 29 Jan Roxbury MA USA 2004 8:33.05 Birhane Adere-3 04 Feb Dortmund GER 2003 8:31.73 Birhane Adere-2 02 Feb Stuttgart GER 2002 8:29.15 Birhane Adere (ETH) 03 Feb Stuttgart GER 2001 8:32.88 Gabriela Szabo-4 18 Feb Birmingham ENG 2000 8:35.42 Gabriela Szabo-3 20 Feb Birmingham ENG 1999 8:34.09 Gabriela Szabo-2 21 Feb Lievin FRA 1998 8:43.99 Fernanda Ribeiro-3 18 Feb Genova ITA 1997 8:45.74 Gabriela Szabo (ROM) 08 Mar Paris FRA 1996 8:39.49 Fernanda Ribeiro-2 09 Mar Stockholm SWE 1995 8:52.49 Lynn Jennings-2 19 Feb Boston MA USA 1994 8:50.47 Fernanda Ribeiro (POR) 12 Mar Paris FRA 1993 8:50.55 Yvonne Murray (SCO) 13 Mar Toronto CAN 1992 8:43.34 Liz McColgan (SCO) 14 Mar Birmingham ENG 1991 8:49.61 Margareta Keszeg (ROM) 22 Feb New York NY USA 1990 8:40.45 Lynn Jennings (USA) 23 Feb New York NY USA 1989 8:33.82 Elly vanHulst (HOL) 04 Mar Budapest HUN 1988 8:41.79 Katrin Wessel (GER) 13 Feb Vienna AUT 1987 8:43.49 Maricica Puica (ROM) 27 Feb New York NY USA 1986 8:39.79 Zola Pieterse (RSA) 08 Feb Cosford ENG 1985 8:49.93 Ruth Wysocki (USA) 09 Feb East Rutherford NJ USA 1984 8:48.1 Galina Zakharova (RUS) 10 Feb Boston MA USA 1983 8:52.84 Gabriele Riemann (GER) 12 Feb Budapest HUN 1982 8:47.3 Mary Slaney (USA) 05 Feb Inglewood CA USA 1981 8:56.4 Paula Fudge (ENG) 11 Feb Cosford ENG 1980 9:29.9 Carla Beurskens (NED) 03 Feb Zwolle NED 1979 9:23.5 Julie Brown (USA) 20 Jan Los Angeles CA USA 1978 8:57.6 Jan Merrill-2 04 Mar Montreal CAN 1977 9:03.6 Galina Romanova (RUS) 19 Feb Minsk BLR 1976 9:03.3 Jan Merrill (USA) 18 Jan Hanover NH USA 1975 1974 9:14.0 Lyudmila Bragina (RUS) 02 Mar Moscow RUS 1973 9:36.0 Elizabeth Connors (GBR) 02 Feb Cosford ENG
Last Updated on 03 Sep 2016