The women's 3,000 metres at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 19 July. [1] [2]
The women's 3,000 metres at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 19 July. [1] [2]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Mercy Cherono  Kenya | Emebet Anteneh  Ethiopia | Layes Abdullayeva  Azerbaijan |
Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nationality | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World junior record | Zola Budd |  Great Britain | 8:28.83 | Rome | September 7, 1985 |
| Championship record | Zhang Linli |  China | 8:46.46 | Seoul | September 20, 1992 |
no new records were established during the competition.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mercy Cherono | Kenya | 8:55.07 | WJL |
 | Emebet Anteneh | Ethiopia | 8:55.24 | PB |
 | Layes Abdullayeva | Azerbaijan | 8:55.33 | NR ,NJR |
| 4 | Purity Cherotich Rionoripo | Kenya | 8:56.91 | PB |
| 5 | Tejitu Daba |  Bahrain | 9:01.22 | NJR |
| 6 | Genet Yalew | Ethiopia | 9:01.75 | PB |
| 7 | Jennifer Wenth |  Austria | 9:09.20 | NJR |
| 8 | Hannah Newbould |  New Zealand | 9:15.68 | PB |
| 9 | Jordan Hasay |  United States | 9:15.78 | PB |
| 10 | Emily Sisson | United States | 9:16.80 | PB |
| 11 | Emelia Gorecka | United Kingdom | 9:18.43 | |
| 12 | Haruka Kyuma |  Japan | 9:22.13 | |
| 13 | Karla Díaz |  Mexico | 9:23.22 | NJR |
| 14 | Tuğba Karakaya |  Turkey | 9:23.65 | PB |
| 15 | Gulshat Fazlitdinova |  Russia | 9:25.32 | |
| 16 | Laura Nagel | New Zealand | 9:25.91 | PB |
| 17 | Mojie Cao | China | 9:27.96 | |
| 18 | Kanako Fujiishi | Japan | 9:28.04 | SB |
| 19 | Mary Naali |  Tanzania | 9:42.51 | PB |
| 20 | Esma Aydemir | Turkey | 9:43.03 | |
| 21 | Laura Galván | Mexico | 9:47.09 | |
| 22 | Caroline Pfister |  Canada | 9:47.55 | SB |
Key: NJR = National junior record, PB = Personal best, SB = Seasonal best, WJL = World junior leading
According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.
Austria (1) Azerbaijan (1) Bahrain (1) Canada (1) China (1) Ethiopia (2) Japan (2) Kenya (2) Mexico (2) New Zealand (2) Russia (1) Tanzania (1) Turkey (2) United Kingdom (1) United States (2)
The 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was an international athletics competition for athletes under the age of 20 which was held at the Moncton Stadium in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada from 19 to 25 July 2010. A total of 44 athletics events were contested at the Championships, 22 by male and 22 by female athletes. It was the second time that the event took place in Canada, after the 1988 edition in Sudbury. This became the last event announced by Scott Davis.
The men's 10,000 metres at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 20 July. A field of 20 athletes from 14 countries competed.
The women's 10,000 metres walk at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 21 July. A field of 26 athletes from 19 countries competed.
The women's 100 metres at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 20 & 21 July.
The men's 100 metres at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 20 & 21 July.
The women's 5,000 metres at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 21 July.
The women's 200 metres at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 22 & 23 July.
The men's discus throw at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 23 & 24 July. A 1.75 kg discus was used.
The women's high jump at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 23 & 25 July.
The men's hammer throw at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 23 & 25 July. The final was won by American Conor McCullough. A six-kilogram ball was used throughout the competition.
The men's 400 metres event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, at Moncton Stadium on 20, 21 and 22 July.
The men's 1500 metres event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, at Moncton Stadium on 20 and 22 July.
The men's 5000 metres event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, at Moncton Stadium on 24 July.
The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, at Moncton Stadium on 21, 22 and 23 July.
The men's 10,000 metres walk event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, at Moncton Stadium on 23 July.
The women's 400 metres event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, at Moncton Stadium on 20, 21 and 22 July.
The women's 800 metres event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, at Moncton Stadium on 20, 21 and 22 July.
The women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Monction Stadium in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, on 20 and 22 July.
The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, at Moncton Stadium on 20, 21 and 22 July.
The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, at Moncton Stadium on 22 and 24 July.