This is the progression of world record improvements of the 3000 metres W80 division of Masters athletics. Records must be set in properly conducted, official competitions under the standing IAAF rules unless modified by World Masters Athletics.
The W80 division consists of female athletes who have reached the age of 80 but have not yet reached the age of 85, so exactly from their 80th birthday to the day before their 85th birthday. Key
HandAutoAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDateAge15:32.63Melitta Czerwenka 30 April 1930Saarbrücken14 July 201115:34.64Melitta Czerwenka 30 April 1930Saarbrücken 29 July 201018:20.6Anne Clarke 21 September 1909 7 July 199019:18.07Ivy Granstrom 28 September 1911Richmond3 July 1992
References
Masters Athletics 3000 m list