2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres
The women's 3000 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 12 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Mercy Cherono |
| Silver | Bizunesh Urgesa |
| Bronze | Frehiwot Goshu |
Results
Final
12 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mercy Cherono | | 8:58.07 | |
 | Bizunesh Urgesa | | 8:58.90 | |
 | Frehiwot Goshu | | 9:03.76 | |
| 4 | Marina Gordeyeva |  | 9:11.59 | |
| 5 | Jacklin Chebii | | 9:12.85 | |
| 6 | Laurynne Chetelat |  | 9:15.11 | |
| 7 | Yekaterina Gorbunova | | 9:15.59 | |
| 8 | Tamara Jewet | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | 9:15.74 | |
| 9 | Joanne Harvey |  | 9:15.98 | |
| 10 | Rei Ohara |  | 9:16.09 | |
| 11 | Lauren Howarth | | 9:16.92 | |
| 12 | Michi Numata | | 9:20.46 | |
| 13 | Bogdana Mimic | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | 9:29.34 | |
| 14 | Olga Skrypak |  | 9:31.89 | |
| 15 | Kim Seong-Eun |  | 9:38.85 | |
| 16 | Doreen Chesang |  | 9:41.24 | |
| 17 | Lyudmyla Kovalenko | | 9:42.05 | |
| 18 | Karolina Waszak |  | 10:07.77 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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