1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

The women's 3000 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 28 and 30 July.

Medalists Gold Ann Mwangi Silver Fernanda Ribeiro Bronze Yvonne Lichtenfeld

Results Final 30 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Ann Mwangi 9:13.99 Fernanda Ribeiro 9:15.33 Yvonne Lichtenfeld 9:16.02 4 Rosario Pia 9:16.62 5 Simona Staicu 9:17.96 6 Liu Shixiang 9:20.88 7 Malin Ewerlöf 9:23.37 8 Fatima Maama 9:24.19 9 Caroline Jeorgakopoulos 9:28.72 10 Helen Titterington 9:31.23 11 Nadia Ouaziz 9:44.04 12 Angelines Rodríguez 9:44.32 13 Annalisa Scurti 9:47.08 14 Tonya Todd 9:49.64 15 Mwahija Maliga 10:20.01

Heats 28 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Ann Mwangi 9:20.60 Q 2 Malin Ewerlöf 9:21.85 Q 3 Fatima Maama 9:22.15 Q 4 Angelines Rodríguez 9:22.86 Q 5 Rosario Pia 9:23.03 Q 6 Yvonne Lichtenfeld 9:24.05 Q 7 Annalisa Scurti 9:27.17 q 8 Mwahija Maliga 9:31.09 q 9 Tonya Todd 9:38.73 q 10 Alina Karwowski 9:42.88 11 Denise Bushallow 9:59.53 12 Belinda McArdle 10:09.85 13 Fanny Gidiyoni 10:38.17

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Liu Shixiang 9:20.41 Q 2 Caroline Jeorgakopoulos 9:22.40 Q 3 Nadia Ouaziz 9:23.54 Q 4 Helen Titterington 9:25.70 Q 5 Fernanda Ribeiro 9:26.80 Q 6 Simona Staicu 9:27.12 Q 7 Kari Uglem 9:41.09 8 Getenesh Urge 9:48.20 9 Paola Testa 9:48.74 10 Sonia O'Sullivan 9:50.31 11 Tausi Saidi 9:52.35 12 Andrea Pernitsky 9:59.00

Participation According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

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