The men's 3000 metres event at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 5 and 6 March.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
José Luis González Spain
|
Markus Hacksteiner Switzerland
|
Mikhail Dasko Soviet Union
|
Results
Heats
First 4 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Markus Hacksteiner | Switzerland |
8:07.51 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Mário Silva |  Portugal |
8:07.54 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Mikhail Dasko | Soviet Union |
8:07.57 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Mogens Guldberg |  Denmark |
8:07.69 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Nick O'Brien |  Ireland |
8:07.75 | q |
| 6 | 2 | Radim Kunčický |  Czechoslovakia |
8:10.83 | q |
| 7 | 2 | Anacleto Jiménez | Spain |
8:11.41 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Béla Vágó |  Hungary |
8:11.69 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Ranieri Carenza |  Italy |
8:18.31 | Q |
| 10 | 1 | José Luis González | Spain |
8:18.67 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Gábor Markó | Hungary |
8:19.39 | Q |
| 12 | 1 | Mike Hawkins |  Great Britain |
8:20.32 | Q |
| 13 | 1 | Panagiotis Fotiou |  Greece |
8:26.42 | |
| 14 | 1 | Peter Van de Kerkhove |  Belgium |
8:32.49 | |
| 1 | Jacky Carlier |  France |
DNF | ||
| 1 | Branko Zorko |  Yugoslavia |
DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
José Luis González | Spain |
7:55.29 | |
 |
Markus Hacksteiner | Switzerland |
7:56.04 | |
 |
Mikhail Dasko | Soviet Union |
7:56.51 | |
| 4 | Mogens Guldberg | Denmark |
7:57.68 | |
| 5 | Mike Hawkins | Great Britain |
7:58.42 | |
| 6 | Mário Silva | Portugal |
7:58.95 | |
| 7 | Anacleto Jiménez | Spain |
7:59.25 | |
| 8 | Ranieri Carenza | Italy |
8:03.18 | |
| 9 | Nick O'Brien | Ireland |
8:13.73 | |
| 10 | Gábor Markó | Hungary |
8:15.34 | |
| 11 | Béla Vágó | Hungary |
8:17.72 | |
| Radim Kunčický | Czechoslovakia |
DQ |
References
- Results (p. 517–518)
- L'Athletisme (April 1988, p19)
| 3000 metres at the European Athletics Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
| Men | |
| Women | |
