The Girls' 3000 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10 July.
The Girls' 3000 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10 July.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girls' 3000m |  Lilian Kasait Rengeruk (KEN) |  Berhan Demisse (ETH) | Silenat Ysmaw (ETH) |
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best |  Ma Ningning (CHN) | 8:36.45 | Jinan, China | 6 June 1993 |
| Championship Record | Mercy Cherono (KEN) | 8:53.94 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 11 July 2007 |
| World Youth Leading | Fasika Mateferika (ETH) | 9:08.45 | Marseille, France | 31 May 2013 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lilian Kasait Rengeruk | Kenya | 8:58.74 | |
 | Berhan Demiesa | Ethiopia | 9:00.06 | |
 | Silenat Yismaw | Ethiopia | 9:01.63 | |
| 4 | Stella Chesang |  Uganda | 9:11.03 | |
| 5 | Alina Reh |  Germany | 9:20.99 | |
| 6 | Misaki Hayashida |  Japan | 9:24.24 | |
| 7 | Yuri Nozoe | Japan | 9:24.60 | |
| 8 | Mercy Chebwogen | Kenya | 9:27.98 | |
| 9 | Anna Gehring | Germany | 9:38.34 | |
| 10 | Xu Shuangshuang | China | 9:44.83 | |
| 11 | Zheng Zhiling | China | 9:48.56 | |
| 12 | Maryna Nemchenko |  Ukraine | 9:49.15 | |
| 13 | Charlotte Prouse |  Canada | 9:49.69 | |
| 14 | Kara MacDermid |  New Zealand | 9:56.36 | |
| 15 | Audrey Gregan | New Zealand | 9:56.60 | |
| Weini Frezghi |  Eritrea | DNS | ||
| Bronwen Owen |  Great Britain | DNS | ||
| Nicole Reina |  Italy | DNS |
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