Athletics — 3,000 metres, Women (discontinued)

Times held 3
Total participants 83
Total countries 41

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1984 3,000 metres, Women Olympic 30 21
1988 3,000 metres, Women Olympic 35 24
1992 3,000 metres, Women Olympic 33 21

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1984 Maricica PuicăROU Wendy SlyGBR Lynn WilliamsCAN
1988 Tetiana SamolenkoURS Paula IvanROU Yvonne MurrayGBR
1992 Yelena RomanovaEUN Tetiana DorovskikhEUN Angela ChalmersCAN

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Romania ROU 1 1 0 2
Unified Team EUN 1 1 0 2
Soviet Union URS 1 0 0 1
Great Britain GBR 0 1 1 2
Canada CAN 0 0 2 2

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Tatyana Samolenko-Dorovskikh URS
UKR
EUN
1 1 0 2
Maricica Puică ROU 1 0 0 1
Yelena Romanova RUS
URS
EUN
1 0 0 1
Wendy Sly GBR 0 1 0 1
Paula Ivan ROU 0 1 0 1