The women's 3000 metres at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at Hayward Field in Eugene, United States on 8 August 2026.
Records U20 standing records prior to the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows: Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location Date World U20 Record 8:28.83 Rome, Italy 7 September 1985 Championship Record 8:41.76 Bydgoszcz, Poland 20 July 2016 World U20 Leading 8:29.09 London, United Kingdom 18 July 2026
Results Final The final took place in the afternoon session on 8 August 2026.
Place Athlete Nation Time Notes Yordanos Tsigab 8:43.65 Shito Gumi 8:45.06 Charity Cherop 8:45.59 4 Carmen Cernjul 8:52.60 5 Yuua Nagamori 8:56.93 6 Mercy Chepngeno Mageso 8:57.43 7 9:00.70 8 Julia Ehrle 9:13.61 9 Eliza Lawton 9:13.62 10 Bentalin Yeko 9:13.74 11 Sofia Ferrari 9:17.44 12 Allison Wasson 9:18.13 13 Rongli Su 9:18.45 14 Sandrine Niyomugenga 9:18.76 15 Eleanor Voykin 9:18.88 16 Katie Pye 9:19.09 17 Kaate Mulders 9:20.57 18 9:20.78 19 Faith Rono 9:21.35 20 Nodoka Ashida 9:24.85 21 Chiara Dailey 9:24.92 22 Fanny Szalkai 9:28.40 23 Anna Marianna Jędrzejczyk 9:30.57 24 Rosalie ten Bruggencate 9:32.51 25 9:35.78 26 Viola Paoletti 9:38.84 27 Imogen Baker 9:58.93
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