2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres
| Events at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics  | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||||
| 200 m | men | women | ||||
| 400 m | men | women | ||||
| 800 m | men | women | ||||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||||
| 3000 m | women | |||||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||||
| 10,000 m | men | |||||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | women | ||||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||||
| 10,000 m walk | men | women | ||||
| Field events | ||||||
| High jump | men | women | ||||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||||
| Shot put | men | women | ||||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||||
| Combined events | ||||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||||
| Decathlon | men | |||||
The women's 3000 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 July.[1][2][3]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Mercy Chebwogen Kenya |
Hiwot Gebrekidan Ethiopia |
Emelia Gorecka Great Britain |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| World Junior Record | Zola Pieterse (GBR) |
8:28.85 | Rome, Italy | 7 September 1985 |
| Championship Record |  Zhang Linli (CHN) |
8:46.86 | Seoul, South Korea | 20 September 1992 |
| World Junior Leading | Nancy Chepkwemoi (KEN) |
8:56.52 | Doha, Qatar | 11 May 2012 |
Results
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mercy Chebwogen | Kenya | 9:08.88 | PB |
 | Hiwot Gebrekidan | Ethiopia | 9:09.27 | PB |
 | Emelia Gorecka | Great Britain | 9:09.43 | PB |
| 4 | Haftamnesh Tesfay | Ethiopia | 9:10.02 | PB |
| 5 | Brillian Jepkorir Kipkoech | Kenya | 9:14.32 | PB |
| 6 | Aisling Cuffe |  United States | 9:19.95 | |
| 7 | Rebekah Greene |  New Zealand | 9:21.23 | PB |
| 8 | Miyuki Uehara |  Japan | 9:21.81 | |
| 9 | Lindsay Crevoiserat | United States | 9:21.88 | PB |
| 10 | Li Zhixuan | China | 9:24.06 | PB |
| 11 | Liv Westphal |  France | 9:24.10 | PB |
| 12 | Mariia Khodakivska |  Ukraine | 9:25.98 | |
| 13 | Sarah Collins |  Ireland | 9:26.26 | PB |
| 14 | Wu Xufeng | China | 9:27.89 | PB |
| 15 | Cleo Boyd |  Canada | 9:37.84 | |
| 16 | Laura Muir | Great Britain | 9:40.81 | |
| 17 | Misuzu Nakahara | Japan | 9:49.84 | |
| 18 | Karoline Egeland Skatteboe |  Norway | 9:59.69 | |
| 19 | Stessy Ngouvi Bouanga |  Gabon | 13:54.15 | PB |
| – | Nancy Cheptegei |  Uganda | – | DNS |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
- Canada (1)
- China (2)
- Ethiopia (2)
- France (1)
- Gabon (1)
- Ireland (1)
- Japan (2)
- Kenya (2)
- New Zealand (1)
- Norway (1)
- Ukraine (1)
- United Kingdom (2)
- United States (2)
References
- ↑ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=3000/combCode=hash/timetable.html
- ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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