1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

The women's 3000 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28 and 30 July.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldYin Lili
 China
SilverYimenashu Taye
 Ethiopia
BronzeEdna Kiplagat
 Kenya

Results

Final

30 July

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Yin Lili China8:57.09
Yimenashu Taye Ethiopia9:01.70
Edna Kiplagat Kenya9:05.46
4Lan Lixin China9:07.39
5Yoshiko Fujinaga Japan9:15.64
6Margaret Chepkemboi Kenya9:25.38
7Inês Monteiro Portugal9:26.33
8Melanie Schulz Germany9:28.71
9Genet Teka Ethiopia9:33.17
10Živilė Balčiūnaitė Lithuania9:34.01
11Eloise Poppet Australia9:36.64
12Seltana Aït Hammou Morocco10:15.26

Heats

28 July

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Lan Lixin China9:22.19Q
2Margaret Chepkemboi Kenya9:22.49Q
3Yoshiko Fujinaga Japan9:22.93Q
4Eloise Poppet Australia9:23.67Q
5Živilė Balčiūnaitė Lithuania9:24.98q
6Seltana Aït Hammou Morocco9:24.99q
7Amber Gascoigne United Kingdom9:43.55
8Demelza Murrihy New Zealand9:52.24
9Catherine Maapela South Africa10:06.14

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Yin Lili China9:17.83Q
2Yimenashu Taye Ethiopia9:18.80Q
3Edna Kiplagat Kenya9:23.87Q
4Inês Monteiro Portugal9:24.78Q
5Genet Teka Ethiopia9:26.50q
6Melanie Schulz Germany9:28.98q
7Diana Maciusonytė Lithuania9:33.08
8Yelena Tolstygina Belarus9:35.17
9Nicole Chapple Australia9:40.62
10Vanessa Veiga Comesaña Spain9:58.46
11Épiphanie Nyirabaramé Rwanda10:39.35

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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