2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

The women's 3000 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 19 August.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldVeronica Wanjiru
 Kenya
SilverPauline Korikwiang
 Kenya
BronzeSong Liwei
 China

Results

Final

19 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Veronica Wanjiru Kenya9:02.90
2nd, silver medalist(s)Pauline Korikwiang Kenya9:05.21
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Song Liwei China9:06.35
4Belainesh Zemedkun Ethiopia9:10.92
5Viktoriya Ivanova Russia9:11.96
6Rie Takayoshi Japan9:13.15
7Barbara Maveau Belgium9:13.87
8Marta Romo Spain9:13.98
9Sayuri Sendo Japan9:14.33
10Azra Eminovic Serbia9:21.35
11Lara Tamsett Australia9:25.13
12Natalya Starkova Russia9:36.21
13Kareema Jasim Bahrain9:40.14
14Li Suyun China9:42.25
15Lucy Starrat Australia9:45.22
Julia Hiller GermanyDNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 12 March 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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