World Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
3:26.00 Hicham El Guerrouj 14/09/1974 MAR Roma 14/07/1998
World Leading 2012
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
3:29.63 Silas Kiplagat 20/08/1989 KEN Doha 11/05/2012
World Junior Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
3:30.24 Cornelius Chirchir 05/06/1983 KEN Monaco 19/07/2002
Youth - World Best Performance
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
3:33.72 U23 Nicholas Kiptanui Kemboi 18/12/1989 KEN Zürich 18/08/2006
Area Records
Area Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
AFRICA 3:26.00 Hicham El Guerrouj 14/09/1974 MAR Roma 14/07/1998
ASIA 3:29.14 Rashid Ramzi 17/07/1980 BRN Roma 14/07/2006
EUROPE 3:28.95 Fermín Cacho 16/02/1969 ESP Zürich 13/08/1997
NORTH,CENTRAL AMERICA&C. 3:29.30 Bernard Lagat 12/12/1974 USA Rieti 28/08/2005
OCEANIA 3:31.06 Ryan Gregson 26/04/1990 AUS Monaco 22/07/2010
SOUTH AMERICA 3:33.25 Hudson de Souza 25/02/1977 BRA Rieti 28/08/2005
World Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
3:50.46 Yunxia Qu 25/12/1972 CHN Beijing 11/09/1993
World Leading 2012
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
3:57.77 Genzebe Dibaba 08/02/1991 ETH Shanghai 19/05/2012
World Junior Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
3:51.34 Yinglai Lang 22/08/1979 CHN Shanghai 18/10/1997
Youth - World Best Performance
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
3:54.52 Ling Zhang 13/04/1981 CHN Shanghai 18/10/1997
Area Records
Area Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
AFRICA 3:55.30 Hassiba Boulmerka 10/07/1968 ALG Barcelona 08/08/1992
ASIA 3:50.46 Yunxia Qu 25/12/1972 CHN Beijing 11/09/1993
EUROPE 3:52.47 Tatyana Kazankina 17/12/1951 URS Zürich 13/08/1980
NORTH,CENTRAL AMERICA&C. 3:57.12 Mary Slaney 04/08/1958 USA Stockholm 26/07/1983
OCEANIA 4:00.93 Sarah Jamieson 24/03/1975 AUS Stockholm 25/07/2006
SOUTH AMERICA 4:05.67 Letitia Vriesde 05/10/1964 SUR Tokyo 31/08/1991