Speed skating at the 1996 Asian Winter Games – Women's 3000 metres
# Speed skating at the 1996 Asian Winter Games – Women's 3000 metres

The women's 3000 metres at the 1996 Asian Winter Games was held on 5 February 1996 in Harbin, China.

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows.

| World Record | Gunda Niemann (GDR) | 4:09.32 | Calgary, Canada | 25 March 1994 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Games Record | Seiko Hashimoto (JPN) | 4:39.05 | Sapporo, Japan | 12 March 1990 |

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Lyudmila Prokasheva (KAZ) | 4:25.98 | GR |
| | Eriko Seo (JPN) | 4:28.84 | |
| | Saori Igami (JPN) | 4:34.29 | |
| 4 | Baek Eun-bi (KOR) | 4:35.09 | |
| 5 | Yuri Horikawa (JPN) | 4:35.12 | |
| 6 | Lee Kyeong-nam (KOR) | 4:35.26 | |
| 7 | Liu Yangmei (CHN) | 4:42.83 | |
| 8 | Ko Yeong-hee (KOR) | 4:42.88 | |
| 9 | Yang Xu (CHN) | 4:43.07 | |
| 10 | He Xiaojing (CHN) | 4:46.81 | |
| 11 | Yevgeniya Solomatina (KAZ) | 4:50.25 | |
