1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m	men	women
60 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m walk		women
5000 m walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
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The men's 3000 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 8 March.

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Frank O'Mara  Ireland	Paul Donovan  Ireland	Terry Brahm  United States

Results[]

Heats[]

The first 3 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Frank O'Mara	Ireland	7:54.07	Q
2	2	Doug Padilla	United States	7:54.58	Q
3	2	Pascal Thiébaut	France	7:54.79	Q
4	2	Julius Kariuki	Kenya	7:54.83	q
5	2	Jacinto Navarrete	Colombia	7:55.37	q, AR
6	2	Uwe Mönkemeyer	West Germany	7:55.39	q, PB
7	2	Mogens Guldberg	Denmark	7:56.02	q
8	2	Mauricio González	Mexico	7:56.99	NR
9	1	Paul Donovan	Ireland	7:58.05	Q
10	1	Terry Brahm	United States	7:58.17	Q
11	1	Mark Rowland	Great Britain	7:58.47	Q
12	1	Dietmar Millonig	Austria	7:58.74
13	1		France	7:59.47
14	1		Belgium	8:01.08
15	2		Great Britain	8:08.98
16	1	Carey Nelson	Canada	8:11.72
17	1	Wilson Waigwa	Kenya	8:17.23
	1	Alessandro Lambruschini	Italy	DNF
	2		Bolivia	DNS

Final[]

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Frank O'Mara	Ireland	8:03.32	CR
	Paul Donovan	Ireland	8:03.89
	Terry Brahm	United States	8:03.92
4	Mark Rowland	Great Britain	8:04.27
5	Doug Padilla	United States	8:05.55
6	Julius Kariuki	Kenya	8:06.77
7	Pascal Thiébaut	France	8:08.82
8	Mogens Guldberg	Denmark	8:10.25
9	Jacinto Navarrete	Colombia	8:11.89
10	Uwe Mönkemeyer	West Germany	8:12.41

References[]