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
| Gold | Yin Lili |
| Silver | Yimenashu Taye |
| Bronze | Edna Kiplagat |
Results
Final
30 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Yin Lili | | 8:57.09 | |
 | Yimenashu Taye | | 9:01.70 | |
 | Edna Kiplagat | | 9:05.46 | |
| 4 | Lan Lixin | | 9:07.39 | |
| 5 | Yoshiko Fujinaga |  | 9:15.64 | |
| 6 | Margaret Chepkemboi | | 9:25.38 | |
| 7 | Inês Monteiro |  | 9:26.33 | |
| 8 | Melanie Schulz |  | 9:28.71 | |
| 9 | Genet Teka | | 9:33.17 | |
| 10 | Živilė Balčiūnaitė | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | 9:34.01 | |
| 11 | Eloise Poppet | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | 9:36.64 | |
| 12 | Seltana Aït Hammou |  | 10:15.26 |
Heats
28 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lan Lixin | | 9:22.19 | Q |
| 2 | Margaret Chepkemboi | | 9:22.49 | Q |
| 3 | Yoshiko Fujinaga | | 9:22.93 | Q |
| 4 | Eloise Poppet | | 9:23.67 | Q |
| 5 | Živilė Balčiūnaitė | | 9:24.98 | q |
| 6 | Seltana Aït Hammou | | 9:24.99 | q |
| 7 | Amber Gascoigne |  | 9:43.55 | |
| 8 | Demelza Murrihy |  | 9:52.24 | |
| 9 | Catherine Maapela |  | 10:06.14 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yin Lili | | 9:17.83 | Q |
| 2 | Yimenashu Taye | | 9:18.80 | Q |
| 3 | Edna Kiplagat | | 9:23.87 | Q |
| 4 | Inês Monteiro | | 9:24.78 | Q |
| 5 | Genet Teka | | 9:26.50 | q |
| 6 | Melanie Schulz | | 9:28.98 | q |
| 7 | Diana Maciusonytė | | 9:33.08 | |
| 8 | Yelena Tolstygina | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | 9:35.17 | |
| 9 | Nicole Chapple | | 9:40.62 | |
| 10 | Vanessa Veiga Comesaña |  | 9:58.46 | |
| 11 | Épiphanie Nyirabaramé | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | 10:39.35 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.
References
- 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
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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