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

GoldSilverBronze
Mercy Cherono
 Kenya
Emebet Anteneh
 Ethiopia
Layes Abdullayeva
 Azerbaijan

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

NameNationalityTimeLocationDate
World junior recordZola Budd Great Britain8:28.83RomeSeptember 7, 1985
Championship recordZhang Linli China8:46.46SeoulSeptember 20, 1992

no new records were established during the competition.

Results

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Mercy Cherono Kenya8:55.07WJL
Emebet Anteneh Ethiopia8:55.24PB
Layes Abdullayeva Azerbaijan8:55.33NR,NJR
4Purity Cherotich Rionoripo Kenya8:56.91PB
5Tejitu Daba Bahrain9:01.22NJR
6Genet Yalew Ethiopia9:01.75PB
7Jennifer Wenth Austria9:09.20NJR
8Hannah Newbould New Zealand9:15.68PB
9Jordan Hasay United States9:15.78PB
10Emily Sisson United States9:16.80PB
11Emelia Gorecka United Kingdom9:18.43
12Haruka Kyuma Japan9:22.13
13Karla Díaz Mexico9:23.22NJR
14Tuğba Karakaya Turkey9:23.65PB
15Gulshat Fazlitdinova Russia9:25.32
16Laura Nagel New Zealand9:25.91PB
17Mojie Cao China9:27.96
18Kanako Fujiishi Japan9:28.04SB
19Mary Naali Tanzania9:42.51PB
20Esma Aydemir Turkey9:43.03
21Laura Galván Mexico9:47.09
22Caroline Pfister Canada9:47.55SB

Key: NJR = National junior record, PB = Personal best, SB = Seasonal best, WJL = World junior leading

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. 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
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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