2016 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's 3000 metres

Events at the 2016 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
10 km walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's 3000 metres event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 20 July.

Medalists[]

Gold	Ethiopia
Silver	Dalila Abdulkadir Gosa  Bahrain
Bronze	Konstanze Klosterhalfen  Germany

Records[]

Standing records prior to the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record	Zola Pieterse (GBR)	8:28.83	Rome, Italy	7 September 1985
Championship Record	Zhang Linli (CHN)	8:46.86	Seoul, South Korea	20 September 1992
World Junior Leading	Dalila Abdulkadir Gosa (BHR)	8:51.31	Ostrava, Czech Republic	20 May 2016

Results[]

The race underway

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
		Ethiopia	8:41.76	CR
	Dalila Abdulkadir Gosa	Bahrain	8:46.42
	Konstanze Klosterhalfen	Germany	8:46.74
4	Fotyen Tesfay	Ethiopia	8:47.46
5		Kenya	8:55.77	PB
6	Sheila Chelangat	Kenya	8:59.89	PB
7	Katie Rainsberger	United States	9:00.62	PB
8	Nozomi Tanaka	Japan	9:01.16	PB
9		Japan	9:10.20
10		Turkey	9:13.27	PB
11		Canada	9:16.93	PB
12		United States	9:17.01
13		Australia	9:21.21	PB
14		Canada	9:29.21	PB
15		Bulgaria	9:30.80	PB
16		Peru	9:36.79
17		Poland	10:12.75

References[]