2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

2010 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
v t e

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.

• 3,000 metres results. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-07-22.
• 13th IAAF World Junior Championships Facts & Figures. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-07-22.