The women's 3000 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 July.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeMercy ChebwogenHiwot GebrekidanEmelia Gorecka
Records , the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
World Junior Record8:28.85Rome, Italy7 September 1985Championship Record8:46.86Seoul, South Korea20 September 1992World Junior Leading8:56.52Doha, Qatar11 May 2012
Results Rank Name Nationality Time Note Mercy Chebwogen 9:08.88 PB Hiwot Gebrekidan 9:09.27 PB Emelia Gorecka 9:09.43 PB 4 Haftamnesh Tesfay 9:10.02 PB 5 Brillian Jepkorir Kipkoech 9:14.32 PB 6 Aisling Cuffe 9:19.95 7 Rebekah Greene 9:21.23 PB 8 Miyuki Uehara 9:21.81 9 Lindsay Crevoiserat 9:21.88 PB 10 Li Zhixuan 9:24.06 PB 11 Liv Westphal 9:24.10 PB 12 Mariia Khodakivska 9:25.98 13 Sarah Collins 9:26.26 PB 14 Wu Xufeng 9:27.89 PB 15 Cleo Boyd 9:37.84 16 Laura Muir 9:40.81 17 Misuzu Nakahara 9:49.84 18 Karoline Egeland Skatteboe 9:59.69 19 Stessy Ngouvi Bouanga 13:54.15 PB – Nancy Cheptegei – DNS
Participation According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
References
External links WJC12 3000 metres schedule