| Boys' 3000 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | RSC Olimpiyskiy | |||||||||
| Dates | 11 July (heats) 14 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 27 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7:53.56 PB | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The boys' 3000 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 11 and 14 July.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
Yomif Kejelcha  Ethiopia | Vedic Kipkoech  Kenya | Alexander Mutiso Munyao Kenya |
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best | Abreham Cherkos (ETH) | 7:32.37 | Lausanne, Switzerland | 11 July 2006 |
| Championship Record | William Malel Sitonik (KEN) | 7:40.10 | Lille, France | 10 July 2011 |
| World Youth Leading | Vedic Kipkoech (KEN) | 7:52.0 | Nairobi, Kenya | 11 June 2013 |
Qualification rule: first 5 of each heat (Q) plus the 5 fastest times (q) qualified. [1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vedic Kipkoech | Kenya | 8:26.25 | Q |
| 2 | Mogos Tuemay | Ethiopia | 8:26.69 | Q |
| 3 | Awet Nftalem Kibrab |  Eritrea | 8:27.23 | Q |
| 4 | Suguru Hirosue |  Japan | 8:30.26 | Q |
| 5 | Josh Shanks |  Canada | 8:32.36 | Q |
| 6 | Yohanes Chiappinelli |  Italy | 8:39.24 | q, PB |
| 7 | El Hocine Zourkane |  Algeria | 8:42.83 | q |
| 8 | James Sugira |  Rwanda | 8:45.49 | |
| 9 | Jure Josipović |  Croatia | 8:46.07 | |
| 10 | Martín Acebes |  Spain | 8:56.81 | |
| 11 | Yann Schrub |  France | 8:57.41 | |
| 12 | Bogdan Bălăşoiu |  Romania | 9:08.74 | |
| 13 | Ayetullah Belir |  Turkey | 9:31.59 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yomif Kejelcha | Ethiopia | 8:22.11 | Q |
| 2 | Alexander Mutiso Munyao | Kenya | 8:25.30 | Q |
| 3 | Denis Bashkirtsev |  Russia | 8:29.55 | Q, PB |
| 4 | Takeshi Okada | Japan | 8:31.68 | Q |
| 5 | Enis Korkmaz | Turkey | 8:34.12 | Q, PB |
| 6 | Tawfiq Bouziane | Algeria | 8:34.17 | q, PB |
| 7 | Abubaker Haydar Abdalla |  Qatar | 8:36.08 | q, PB |
| 8 | Lahcen Ait Alibou | Spain | 8:39.46 | q |
| 9 | Nathan Wadhwani | Canada | 8:42.90 | |
| 10 | Harry Sichaly |  Malawi | 8:44.25 | |
| 11 | Moeketsi Sekosana |  South Africa | 8:53.12 | |
| 12 | Abdalla Targan Yousif |  Sudan | 8:59.68 | |
| 13 | Andriy Ivakhin |  Ukraine | 9:11.51 | |
| Andemichael Miebale | Eritrea | DQ |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Yomif Kejelcha | Ethiopia | 7:53.56 | PB |
 | Vedic Kipkoech | Kenya | 7:55.60 | |
 | Alexander Mutiso Munyao | Kenya | 7:56.86 | PB |
| 4 | Mogos Tuemay | Ethiopia | 8:03.83 | PB |
| 5 | Awet Nftalem Kibrab | Eritrea | 8:05.19 | PB |
| 6 | Suguru Hirosue | Japan | 8:24.37 | PB |
| 7 | Denis Bashkirtsev | Russia | 8:26.71 | PB |
| 8 | Takeshi Okada | Japan | 8:27.06 | |
| 9 | El Hocine Zourkane | Algeria | 8:27.43 | PB |
| 10 | Yohanes Chiappinelli | Italy | 8:27.76 | PB |
| 11 | Tawfiq Bouziane | Algeria | 8:35.53 | |
| 12 | Josh Shanks | Canada | 8:50.16 | |
| 13 | Enis Korkmaz | Turkey | 9:04.68 | |
| 14 | Abubaker Haydar Abdalla | Qatar | 9:13.96 | |
| Lahcen Ait Alibou | Spain | DQ |
