2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres
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]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Mercy Cherono Kenya
|
Emebet Anteneh Ethiopia
|
Layes Abdullayeva Azerbaijan
|
Records[edit]
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.
Results[edit]
| 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
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.
Austria (1)
Azerbaijan (1)
Bahrain (1)
Canada (1)
China (1)
Ethiopia (2)
Japan (2)
Kenya (2)
Mexico (2)
New Zealand (2)
Russia (1)
Tanzania (1)
Turkey (2)
United Kingdom (1)
United States (2)
References[edit]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2010 Moncton CAN Jul 19-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 9 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
External links[edit]
- 3,000 metres results. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-07-22.
- 13th IAAF World Junior Championships Facts & Figures. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-07-22.