2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mercy Chebwogen Kenya	Hiwot Gebrekidan Ethiopia	Emelia Gorecka Great Britain

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

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	Mercy Chebwogen	Kenya	9:08.88	PB
	Hiwot Gebrekidan	Ethiopia	9:09.27	PB
	Emelia Gorecka	Great Britain	9:09.43	PB
4	Haftamnesh Tesfay	Ethiopia	9:10.02	PB
5	Brillian Jepkorir Kipkoech	Kenya	9:14.32	PB
6	Aisling Cuffe	United States	9:19.95
7	Rebekah Greene	New Zealand	9:21.23	PB
8	Miyuki Uehara	Japan	9:21.81
9	Lindsay Crevoiserat	United States	9:21.88	PB
10	Li Zhixuan	China	9:24.06	PB
11	Liv Westphal	France	9:24.10	PB
12	Mariia Khodakivska	Ukraine	9:25.98
13	Sarah Collins	Ireland	9:26.26	PB
14	Wu Xufeng	China	9:27.89	PB
15	Cleo Boyd	Canada	9:37.84
16	Laura Muir	Great Britain	9:40.81
17	Misuzu Nakahara	Japan	9:49.84
18	Karoline Egeland Skatteboe	Norway	9:59.69
19	Stessy Ngouvi Bouanga	Gabon	13:54.15	PB
–	Nancy Cheptegei	Uganda	–	DNS

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

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2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics

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
10,000 m 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