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3000 metres - Women World Record: 8:06.11 |
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| Rank | Athlete | Nat | Mark | |
| 1 | CHEROMEI Lydia | KEN | 8:38.86 | |
| 2 | WEYERMANN Anita | SUI | 8:41.42 | |
| 3 | FIDATOV Elena | ROM | 8:41.98 | |
| 4 | BRUNET Roberta | ITA | 8:44.17 | |
| 5 | OUAZIZ-COLOMBELLO Zohra | MAR | 8:46.56 | |
| 6 | WORKU Ayelesh | ETH | 8:56.16 | |
| 7 | VERSTER Alta | RSA | 8:57.52 | |
| 8 | VAQUERO Julia | ESP | 9:01.78 | |
| 9 | SANDELL Annemari | FIN | 9:02.55 | |
| 10 | SMOLDERS Anja | BEL | 9:06.36 | |
| 11 | URGE Getenesh | ETH | 9:14.29 | |
| 12 | TAREKEGNE Etaferahu | ETH | 9:15.45 | |
| CHEPKEMEI Susan | KEN | DNF | ||
| ZAITUC Luminita | ROM | DNS | ||
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