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

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

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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

GoldSilverBronze
Mercy Chebwogen
 Kenya		 Hiwot Gebrekidan
 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

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Participation

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

References

  1. [1]
    "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
  2. [2]
    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
  3. [3]
    IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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