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2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres

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The Women's 3000 metres event at the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 6–7.

Doping

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Anna Alminova originally came sixth in the race, but was disqualified in 2014 after the IAAF handed her a doping ban caused by abnormalities in her biological passport profile.[1] All her results from 16 February 2009 onwards were annulled.[2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Alemitu Bekele
 Turkey
Sara Moreira
 Portugal
Mary Cullen
 Ireland

Results

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Heats

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First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Mary Cullen  Ireland 8:55.01 Q
2 2 Yuliya Zarudneva  Russia 8:55.49 Q
3 1 Alemitu Bekele  Turkey 8:57.94 Q
4 1 Nuria Fernández  Spain 8:58.02 Q
DQ 1 Anna Alminova  Russia 8:58.03 Q, Doping
5 1 Sara Moreira  Portugal 8:58.09 Q
6 2 Silvia Weissteiner  Italy 8:59.17 Q
7 2 Jessica Augusto  Portugal 9:00.20 Q
8 1 Deirdre Byrne  Ireland 9:00.67 q, PB
9 1 Katrina Wootton  Great Britain 9:01.21 q
10 2 Ancuta Bobocel  Romania 9:01.65 q
11 1 Inês Monteiro  Portugal 9:01.88 q
12 1 Elena Romagnolo  Italy 9:05.60
13 2 Sonja Stolić  Serbia 9:10.10 PB
14 1 Élodie Olivarès  France 9:11.26
15 2 Eva Arias  Spain 9:11.39 PB
2 Konstadina Efedaki  Greece DNF
2 Lidia Chojecka  Poland DNF

Final

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Alemitu Bekele of Turkey won the event with a new national record.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alemitu Bekele  Turkey 8:46.50 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sara Moreira  Portugal 8:48.18 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mary Cullen  Ireland 8:48.47
4 Nuria Fernández  Spain 8:49.49 PB
5 Silvia Weissteiner  Italy 8:50.17 SB
DQ Anna Alminova  Russia 8:51.36 Doping
6 Yuliya Zarudneva  Russia 8:58.55
7 Ancuta Bobocel  Romania 8:59.78 PB
8 Katrina Wootton  Great Britain 9:01.83
9 Jessica Augusto  Portugal 9:04.48
10 Deirdre Byrne  Ireland 9:08.89
11 Inês Monteiro  Portugal 9:14.34

References

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  1. ^ "Doping sanctions - News 154 Positive cases in athletics Sanctioned according to information received by the IAAF as of 26 June 2014". iaaf.org. IAAF. 30 July 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Three Cheers". Broadsheet. July 31, 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.