The women's 3,000 metres at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 19 July.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeMercy CheronoEmebet AntenehLayes Abdullayeva
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows. Name Nationality Time Location Date World junior recordZola Budd Great Britain8:28.83 RomeSeptember 7, 1985 Championship record Zhang Linli China 8:46.46 Seoul September 20, 1992
no new records were established during the competition.
Results
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Mercy Cherono 8:55.07 WJL Emebet Anteneh 8:55.24 PBLayes Abdullayeva 8:55.33 NR,NJR Purity Cherotich Rionoripo 8:56.91 PB Tejitu Daba 9:01.22 NJR Genet Yalew 9:01.75 PB Jennifer Wenth 9:09.20 NJR Hannah Newbould 9:15.68 PB Jordan Hasay 9:15.78 PB10 Emily Sisson 9:16.80 PB11 Emelia Gorecka 9:18.43 12 Haruka Kyuma 9:22.13 13 Karla Díaz 9:23.22 NJR14 Tuğba Karakaya 9:23.65 PB15 Gulshat Fazlitdinova 9:25.32 16 Laura Nagel 9:25.91 PB 17 Mojie Cao 9:27.96 18 Kanako Fujiishi 9:28.04 SB19 Mary Naali 9:42.51 PB20 Esma Aydemir 9:43.03 21 Laura Galván 9:47.09 22 Caroline Pfister 9:47.55 SB
Key: NJR = National junior record, PB = Personal best, SB = Seasonal best, WJL = World junior leading
Participation According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.
References
External links 3,000 metres results. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-07-22. 13th IAAF World Junior Championships Facts & Figures. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-07-22.