2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres
The women's 3000 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 July.[1][2][3]
Medalists[]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Kenya |
Ethiopia |
Emelia Gorecka Great Britain |
Records[]
Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
World Junior Record | Zola Pieterse (GBR) | 8:28.85 | Rome, Italy | 7 September 1985 |
Championship Record | Zhang Linli (CHN) | 8:46.86 | Seoul, South Korea | 20 September 1992 |
World Junior Leading | Nancy Chepkwemoi (KEN) | 8:56.52 | Doha, Qatar | 11 May 2012 |
Results[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kenya | 9:08.88 | PB | ||
Ethiopia | 9:09.27 | PB | ||
Emelia Gorecka | Great Britain | 9:09.43 | PB | |
4 | Ethiopia | 9:10.02 | PB | |
5 | Brillian Jepkorir Kipkoech | Kenya | 9:14.32 | PB |
6 | Aisling Cuffe | United States | 9:19.95 | |
7 | New Zealand | 9:21.23 | PB | |
8 | Miyuki Uehara | Japan | 9:21.81 | |
9 | United States | 9:21.88 | PB | |
10 | Li Zhixuan | China | 9:24.06 | PB |
11 | Liv Westphal | France | 9:24.10 | PB |
12 | Ukraine | 9:25.98 | ||
13 | Ireland | 9:26.26 | PB | |
14 | China | 9:27.89 | PB | |
15 | Canada | 9:37.84 | ||
16 | Laura Muir | Great Britain | 9:40.81 | |
17 | Japan | 9:49.84 | ||
18 | Norway | 9:59.69 | ||
19 | Gabon | 13:54.15 | PB | |
– | Uganda | – | DNS |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
- Canada (1)
- China (2)
- Ethiopia (2)
- France (1)
- Gabon (1)
- Ireland (1)
- Japan (2)
- Kenya (2)
- New Zealand (1)
- Norway (1)
- Ukraine (1)
- United Kingdom (2)
- United States (2)
References[]
- ^ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=3000/combCode=hash/timetable.html
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
External links[]
Categories:
- 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
- Long distance running at the World Athletics U20 Championships
- 2012 in women's athletics