The women's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15 and 17 August.
| Gold | Caroline Chepkurui | |
| Silver | Ancuța Bobocel | |
| Bronze | Mekdes Bekele |
17 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | | 9:40.95 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 9:46.19 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | | 9:48.67 | ||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 9:58.76 | ||||
| 5 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:00.44 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 10:10.99 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 10:11.67 | ||||
| 8 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:11.73 | |||
| 9 | align=left | align=left | 10:13.58 | ||||
| 10 | align=left | align=left | | 10:17.84 | |||
| 11 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:28.32 | |||
| 12 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:41.71 |
15 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | | 9:46.67 | Q | ||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | | 9:51.94 | Q | ||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 10:08.64 | Q | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 10:12.50 | Q | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 10:18.16 | q | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 10:22.85 | q | ||
| 7 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:31.31 | |||
| 8 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:35.06 | |||
| 9 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:42.08 | |||
| 10 | align=left | align=left | 10:44.24 | ||||
| 11 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:44.39 | |||
| 12 | align=left | align=left | 10:51.75 | ||||
| 13 | align=left | align=left |  | 11:00.21 | |||
| 14 | align=left | align=left | 11:03.92 | ||||
| 15 | align=left | align=left |  | 11:05.42 | |||
| 16 | align=left | align=left |  | 11:17.35 | |||
| 17 | align=left | align=left | | 11:42.57 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | | 10:11.96 | Q | ||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | | 10:12.89 | Q | ||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | | 10:13.12 | Q | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 10:18.54 | Q | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 10:24.44 | q | ||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | | 10:26.82 | q | ||
| 7 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:33.26 | |||
| 8 | align=left | align=left | 10:37.01 | ||||
| 9 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:38.84 | |||
| 10 | align=left | align=left | | 10:39.56 | |||
| 11 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:40.14 | |||
| 12 | align=left | align=left |  | 10:44.02 | |||
| 13 | align=left | align=left | 10:54.55 | ||||
| 14 | align=left | align=left |  | 11:07.62 | |||
| 15 | align=left | align=left |  | 11:20.45 | |||
| 16 | align=left | align=left | | 11:43.03 | |||
| align=left | align=left | DNF |
According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.