World Record Progression of 3000 Metres

Mark	Wind	Competitor	DOB	Country	Venue	Date
8:28.83		Zola BUDD	26 MAY 1966	GBR	Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)	07 SEP 1985
8:40.22		Zola BUDD	26 MAY 1966	GBR	London (GBR)	06 JUN 1984

Legend

* Pending ratification. Mx: mixed gender race. Wo: women only race. (i): set indoor.