2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's 3000 metres

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Women's 3000 metres
at the 2018 World U20 Championships
Venue Ratina Stadium
Dates11 July
Competitors20 from 13 nations
Winning time8:54.01
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
  2016
2021  

The women's 3000 metres at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Ratina Stadium on 11 July. [1]

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Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Zola Pieterse  (GBR)8:28.83 Rome, Italy 7 September 1985
Championship RecordFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Beyenu Degefa  (ETH)8:41.76 Bydgoszcz, Poland 20 July 2016
World Junior LeadingFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Meskerem Mamo  (ETH)8:33.63 Doha, Qatar 4 May 2018

Results

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RankNameNationalityTimeNote
Gold medal icon.svg Nozomi Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 8:54.01 PB
Silver medal icon.svg Meselu Berhe Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 8:56.39 PB
Bronze medal icon.svg Tsigie Gebreselama Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 8:59.20 PB
4 Yuna Wada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 9:00.50 PB
5 Zenah Jemutai Yego Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 9:00.76 PB
6 Amelia Mazza-Downie Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9:09.19 PB
7 Carla Gallardo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 9:10.07 PB
8 Nadia Battocletti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 9:13.45 PB
9 Cristina Ruiz Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 9:13.75 PB
10 Taryn O'Neill Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9:15.03 PB
11 Lara Crouch Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9:16.28 PB
12 Cailie Logue Flag of the United States.svg  United States 9:16.78 PB
13 Josina Papenfuß Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 9:18.39 PB
14 Amanda Vestri Flag of the United States.svg  United States 9:21.95 PB
15 Katrina Robinson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 9:22.80
16 Cameron Ormond Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9:27.51
17 Astrid Snäll Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 9:32.25 PB
18 Lamyae Himi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 9:41.32
Silviya Georgieva Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria DNF
Mercy Chepkorir Kirarei Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya DNS

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References

  1. "2018 World U20 Championships Tampere Timetable by day". IAAF.org. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  2. "3000 Metres Women – Final – Results" (PDF). IAAF . Retrieved 16 July 2018.