2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres
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The Women's 3000 metres event at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 5–7 March 2004.
The winning margin was 0.21 seconds which as of July 2024 remains the narrowest winning margin for the women's 3,000 metres at these championships.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
Meseret Defar Ethiopia |
Berhane Adere Ethiopia |
Shayne Culpepper United States |
Results
Heat
First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Berhane Adere | Ethiopia | 8:49.76 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Yelena Zadorozhnaya |  Russia | 8:50.73 | Q, SB |
| 3 | 1 | Maryna Dubrova |  Ukraine | 8:51.04 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Marta Domínguez |  Spain | 8:51.05 | Q, SB |
| 5 | 1 | Hayley Tullett |  Great Britain | 8:51.27 | q |
| 6 | 1 | Sabrina Mockenhaupt |  Germany | 8:52.03 | q |
| 7 | 1 | Veerle Dejaeghere |  Belgium | 8:55.97 | q, SB |
| 8 | 2 | Meseret Defar | Ethiopia | 8:57.39 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | Shayne Culpepper | United States | 8:57.48 | q |
| 10 | 2 | Joanne Pavey | Great Britain | 8:59.05 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Maria McCambridge |  Ireland | 8:59.11 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | Galina Bogomolova | Russia | 8:59.65 | Q |
| 13 | 2 | Wioletta Frankiewicz |  Poland | 9:02.58 | |
| 14 | 2 | Zahra Ouaziz |  Morocco | 9:05.19 | |
| 15 | 2 | Maria Martins |  France | 9:06.40 | |
| 16 | 2 | Carrie Tollefson | United States | 9:08.64 | |
| 17 | 2 | Fatiha Baouf | Belgium | 9:16.16 | |
| 18 | 1 | Docus Inzikuru |  Uganda | 9:21.48 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Meseret Defar | Ethiopia | 9:11.22 | |
 | Berhane Adere | Ethiopia | 9:11.43 | |
 | Shayne Culpepper | United States | 9:12.15 | |
| 4 | Marta Domínguez | Spain | 9:12.85 | |
| 5 | Joanne Pavey | Great Britain | 9:13.09 | |
| 6 | Yelena Zadorozhnaya | Russia | 9:13.70 | |
| 7 | Sabrina Mockenhaupt | Germany | 9:13.70 | |
| 8 | Maryna Dubrova | Ukraine | 9:14.34 | |
| 9 | Maria McCambridge | Ireland | 9:14.72 | |
| 10 | Veerle Dejaeghere | Belgium | 9:15.21 | |
| 11 | Galina Bogomolova | Russia | 9:17.15 | |
| Hayley Tullett | Great Britain | DNS |