| Event: | Women's 3000 metres |
| Competition: | 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships |
| Venue: | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero |
| Dates: | 1 August |
| Competitors: | 15 |
| Nations: | 10 |
| Win Value: | 9:01.03 |
| Gold: | Betty Chelangat |
| Goldnoc: | KEN |
| Silver: | Tsiyon Abebe |
| Silvernoc: | ETH |
| Bronze: | Nancy Cherop |
| Bronzenoc: | KEN |
| Prev: | 2021 |
| Next: | 2024 |
The women's 3000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero on 1 August 2022.[1]
Originally, 17 athletes from 11 countries entered to the competition,[2] [3] however, 15 of them competed. Nicola Hogg, from Australia, did not participate while the third runner entered by Ethiopia, Medina Eisa, was unable to compete (only two athletes per member nation can compete in each event).
U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[4]
| Record | Athlete & Nationality | Mark | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World U20 Record | 8:28.83 | Rome, Italy | 7 September 1985 | ||
| Championship Record | 8:41.76 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 20 July 2016 | ||
| World U20 Leading | 8:41.42 | Rabat, Morocco | 5 June 2022 |
The final race started at 17:00 on 1 August 2022.[5] The results were as follows:[6]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:01.03 | |||||
| 9:03.85 | |||||
| 9:05.98 | |||||
| 4 | 9:18.20 | ||||
| 5 | 9:21.12 | ||||
| 6 | 9:25.92 | ||||
| 7 | 9:29.65 | ||||
| 8 | 9:35.90 | ||||
| 9 | 9:40.07 | ||||
| 10 | 9:47.02 | ||||
| 11 | 9:53.88 | ||||
| 12 | 9:56.35 | ||||
| 13 | 10:03.17 | ||||
| 14 | 10:05.09 | ||||