These are the official results of the Women's 3,000 metres event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany, held at Neckarstadion on 26 and 28 August 1986.

Medalists Gold Olga Bondarenko Silver Maricica Puică Bronze Yvonne Murray

Final RankFinalTime8:33.998:35.928:37:154.8:38:205.8:40:356.8:40:747.8:44:448.8:47:529.8:49:2210.8:57:2811.9:00:2012.9:02:4213.9:04:6714.9:11:80DNF

Qualifying heats RankHeat 1Time1.8:53.982.8:55.823.8:56:284.8:57:555.8:58:766.8:58:857.8:59:398.9:00:139.9:02:5710.9:08:7111.9:15:3712.9:20:5013.9:32:87DNF

RankHeat 2Time1.8:47.702.8:48.023.8:49.184.8:49.565.8:51.296.8:57.217.9:02.328.9:04.789.9:07.4410.9:09.1311.9:18:7212.9:20.0013.9:33.47DNF

Participation According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

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See also 1982 Women's European Championships 3,000 metres (Athens) 1983 Women's World Championships 3,000 metres (Helsinki) 1984 Women's Olympic 3,000 metres (Los Angeles) 1987 Women's World Championships 3,000 metres (Rome) 1988 Women's Olympic 3,000 metres (Seoul) 1990 Women's European Championships 3,000 metres (Split)

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