2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's 3000 metres explained

Event:	Women's 3000 metres
Competition:	2018 World U20 Championships
Venue:	Ratina Stadium
Dates:	11 July
Competitors:	20
Nations:	13
Win Label:	Winning time
Win Value:	8:54.01
Gold:	Nozomi Tanaka
Goldnoc:	JPN
Silver:	Meselu Berhe
Silvernoc:	ETH
Bronze:	Tsigie Gebreselama
Bronzenoc:	ETH
Prev:	2016
Next:	2021

The women's 3000 metres at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Ratina Stadium on 11 July.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record		8:28.83	Rome, Italy	7 September 1985
Championship Record		8:41.76	Bydgoszcz, Poland	20 July 2016
World Junior Leading		8:33.63	Doha, Qatar	4 May 2018

Results

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
		align=left		8:54.01
		align=left		8:56.39
		align=left		8:59.20
4		align=left		9:00.50
5		align=left		9:00.76
6		align=left		9:09.19
7		align=left		9:10.07
8		align=left		9:13.45
9		align=left		9:13.75
10		align=left		9:15.03
11		align=left		9:16.28
12		align=left		9:16.78
13		align=left		9:18.39
14		align=left		9:21.95
15		align=left		9:22.80
16		align=left		9:27.51
17		align=left		9:32.25
18		align=left		9:41.32
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Notes and References

1. Web site: 2018 World U20 Championships Tampere Timetable by day. 9 July 2018 . IAAF.org.
2. Web site: 3000 Metres Women – Final – Results . IAAF. 16 July 2018.