The women's 3000 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 20 September.
Medalists Gold Zhang Linli Silver Gabriela Szabo Bronze Zhang Lirong
Results Final 20 September Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Zhang Linli 8:46.86 Gabriela Szabo 8:48.28 Zhang Lirong 8:48.45 4 Paula Radcliffe 8:51.78 5 Annemari Sandell 8:56.02 6 Emebet Shiferaw 9:00.05 7 Jeong Yeong-Im 9:00.30 8 Susie Power 9:04.30 9 Anja Smolders 9:08.65 10 Azumi Miyazaki 9:10.15 11 Friederike Schmidt 9:18.44 12 Mónika Tóth 9:20.83
Heats 18 September
Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Zhang Lirong 9:05.02 Q 2 Gabriela Szabo 9:08.59 Q 3 Anja Smolders 9:08.71 Q 4 Jeong Yeong-Im 9:08.79 Q 5 Annemari Sandell 9:09.42 q 6 Yuko Kubota 9:19.54 7 Yelena Zhilkina 9:29.38 8 Lydia Tanui 9:34.53 9 Ana Isabel Gimeno 9:39.86 10 Andrea Karhoff 10:04.31 11 Tuelo Setswamorago 10:59.39
Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Emebet Shiferaw 9:08.62 Q 2 Paula Radcliffe 9:10.77 Q 3 Susie Power 9:11.52 Q 4 Zhang Linli 9:11.67 Q 5 Friederike Schmidt 9:11.89 q 6 Azumi Miyazaki 9:17.03 q 7 Mónika Tóth 9:17.05 q 8 Kathy Butler 9:29.39 9 Kalekye Mutavi 9:35.90 10 Jenny Hopkinson 10:09.06
Participation According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
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