The world best for men is 7:58.61 set by Kenyan Daniel Komen in Hechtel, Belgium on 19 July 1997. The women's record is 8:58.58, set by Ethiopian Meseret Defar in Brussels, Belgium on 14 September 2007
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he 3000 meter run, is considered as the shortest distance race in the track. The Fastest time for Men's 3000 Meter race is 7:20.67. It is a world record and was made by Daniel Komen of Kenya on 9th January, 1996. Gagan saini
Daniel Kipngetich Komen of Kenya holds the men's world record in the 3000 metre run. He ran 3000 metres in seven minutes, 20.67 seconds on September 1, 1996 in Rieti. Source: www.RunwithVon.com
Kotare Chief 1987 DB Auckland Cup 3200 time 3:16.63 World Record
Michael Johnson 30.72,Lee Evans 30.75,Clancy Edwards 30.77,Scott Ruvolo 30.78, Chip Rish 30.82,DeDe Cooper 30.83.
It is not considered a major event in Track and Field but the best time is 30.85 by Michael Johnson
The current men's world record is held by Michael Johnson, with a time of 43.18 seconds