World Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
7:20.67 Daniel Komen 17/05/1976 KEN Rieti 01/09/1996
World Leading 2012
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
7:30.42 Augustine Kiprono Choge 21/01/1987 KEN Doha 11/05/2012
World Junior Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
7:28.78 Augustine Kiprono Choge 21/01/1987 KEN Doha 13/05/2005
Youth - World Best Performance
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
7:32.37 Abreham Cherkos 23/09/1989 ETH Lausanne 11/07/2006
Area Records
Area Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
AFRICA 7:20.67 Daniel Komen 17/05/1976 KEN Rieti 01/09/1996
ASIA 7:30.76 Gamal Belal Salem 12/09/1978 QAT Doha 13/05/2005
EUROPE 7:26.62 Mohammed Mourhit 10/10/1970 BEL Monaco 18/08/2000
NORTH,CENTRAL AMERICA&C. 7:29.00 Bernard Lagat 12/12/1974 USA Rieti 29/08/2010
OCEANIA 7:32.19 Craig Mottram 18/06/1980 AUS Athína (Olympic Stadium) 17/09/2006
SOUTH AMERICA 7:39.70 Hudson de Souza 25/02/1977 BRA Lausanne 02/07/2002
World Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
8:06.11 Junxia Wang 09/01/1973 CHN Beijing 13/09/1993
World Leading 2012
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
8:46.44 Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot 11/09/1983 KEN Doha 11/05/2012
World Junior Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
8:28.83 Zola Pieterse 26/05/1966 GBR Roma 07/09/1985
Youth - World Best Performance
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
8:36.45 Ningning Ma 20/09/1976 CHN Jinan 06/06/1993
Area Records
Area Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
AFRICA 8:23.23 Edith Masai 04/04/1967 KEN Monaco 19/07/2002
ASIA 8:06.11 Junxia Wang 09/01/1973 CHN Beijing 13/09/1993
EUROPE 8:21.42 Gabriela Szabo 14/11/1975 ROU Monaco 19/07/2002
NORTH,CENTRAL AMERICA&C. 8:25.83 Mary Slaney 04/08/1958 USA Roma 07/09/1985
OCEANIA 8:35.31 Kimberley Smith 19/11/1981 NZL Monaco 25/07/2007
SOUTH AMERICA 9:02.37 Delirde Maria Bernardi 27/04/1969 BRA Linz 04/07/1994