2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' 3000 metres

2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	boys	girls
200 m	boys	girls
400 m	boys	girls
800 m	boys	girls
1500 m	boys	girls
3000 m	boys	girls
5000 m	boys	girls
100 m hurdles		girls
110 m hurdles	boys
400 m hurdles	boys	girls
2000 m steeplechase	boys	girls
Medley relay	boys	girls
5000 m walk		girls
10,000 m walk	boys
Field events
Long jump	boys	girls
Triple jump	boys	girls
High jump	boys	girls
Pole vault	boys	girls
Shot put	boys	girls
Discus throw	boys	girls
Javelin throw	boys	girls
Hammer throw	boys	girls
Combined events
Heptathlon		girls
Decathlon	boys

The women's 3000 metres at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 6 July.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Gotytom Gebreslase  Ethiopia	Ziporah Wanjiru Kingori  Kenya	Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui  Kenya

Results

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Gotytom Gebreslase	Ethiopia	8:56.36	WYL
2	Ziporah Wanjiru Kingori	Kenya	8:56.82	PB
3	Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui	Kenya	8:58.83	PB
4	Alena Kudashkina	Russia	9:01.51	PB
5	Alemitu Heroye	Ethiopia	9:04.32	PB
6	Katsuki Suga	Japan	9:05.62	PB
7	Tomoka Kimura	Japan	9:11.36
8	Anca Maria Bunea	Romania	9:25.11	PB
9	Luula Berhane Kebedom	Eritrea	9:32.17	PB
10	Claudia Estévez	Spain	9:34.70	PB
11	Mariia Khodakivska	Ukraine	9:38.65	PB
12	Emine Hatun Tuna	Turkey	9:44.44	PB
13	Luminita Achim	Romania	9:55.29
14	Thea Krokan Murud	Norway	9:58.41
15	Kefilwe Galeitsewe	Botswana	10:05.96
16	Oona Kettunen	Finland	–	DNS

Intermediate leaders:

• 1000 m: Tomoka Kimura: 2:58.83
• 2000 m: Alemitu Heroye: 6:05.35

References