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2024 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 3000 metres

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Women's 3000 metres
at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueEstadio Atlético de la VIDENA
Dates
  • 29 August 2024 (heats)
  • 30 August 2024 (final)
Competitors28 from 21 nations
Winning time8:50.32
Medalists
gold medal    Ethiopia
silver medal    Kenya
bronze medal    Ethiopia
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The women's 3000 metres at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru on 29 and 30 August 2024.

Records

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U20 standing records prior to the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[1]

Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location Date
World U20 Record  Zola Pieterse (GBR) 8:28.83 Rome, Italy 7 September 1985
Championship Record  Beyenu Degefa (ETH) 8:41.76 Bydgoszcz, Poland 20 July 2016
World U20 Leading  Melknat Wudu (ETH) 8:31.02 New York, United States 11 February 2024

Results

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Heats

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The first 8 athletes in each heat (Q) qualified to the final.[1]

Heat 1

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Mercy Chepkemoi  Kenya 9:22.72 Q
2 Aleshign Baweke  Ethiopia 9:22.77 Q
3 Bentalin Yeko  Uganda 9:22.81 Q, PB
4 Innes FitzGerald  Great Britain 9:24.14 Q
5 Miu Suzuki  Japan 9:26.77 Q
6 Loes Kempe  Netherlands 9:27.58 Q
7 Mariá Viciosa  Spain 9:28.02 Q
8 Zuzanna Wiernicka  Poland 9:30.29 Q
9 Jade Le Corre  France 9:32.14
10 Ayala Harris  Israel 9:35.30
11 Li-mari Dekker  South Africa 9:36.12
12 Sarah Köcher  Germany 9:46.56
13 Katie Clute  United States 9:48.28
14 Lilian Mateo  Bolivia 10:14.08

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Heat 2

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Marion Jepngetich  Kenya 8:52.25 Q, PB
2 Marta Alemayo  Ethiopia 8:52.57 Q
3 Keziah Chebet  Uganda 9:03.23 Q, PB
4 Fleur Templier  France 9:11.97 Q, NU20R
5 Vanessa Mikitenko  Germany 9:13.94 Q
6 Jess Bailey  Great Britain 9:14.59 Q
7 Sofia Thøgersen  Denmark 9:14.83 Q
8 Saima Murić  Serbia 9:17.52 Q, PB
9 Alexandra Hudea[a]  Romania 9:27.36 PB
10 Miyu Yamada  Japan 9:38.38
11 Gabrielle Schmidt  Australia 9:41.76
12 Elsa Sundqvist  Sweden 9:42.60
13 Luz Arias  Peru 9:48.71 PB
Andrea Nygård Vie  Norway DNF

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  1. ^ Alexandra Hudea did not originally qualify for the final however due to Vanessa Mikitenko opting to take no further part in the competition Hudea took her place.[3]

Final

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Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aleshign Baweke  Ethiopia 8:50.32
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marion Jepngetich  Kenya 8:52.37
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marta Alemayo  Ethiopia 8:53.64
4 Innes FitzGerald  Great Britain 8:57.01 PB
5 Sofia Thøgersen  Denmark 8:59.85
6 Keziah Chebet  Uganda 9:03.56
7 Bentalin Yeko  Uganda 9:06.55 PB
8 Jess Bailey  Great Britain 9:06.92 PB
9 Mercy Chepkemoi  Kenya 9:10.54 PB
10 Saima Murić  Serbia 9:13.21 PB
11 Fleur Templier  France 9:17.27
12 Zuzanna Wiernicka  Poland 9:25.35
13 Alexandra Hudea  Romania 9:28.21
14 Loes Kempe  Netherlands 9:32.59
15 Miu Suzuki  Japan 9:41.15
16 Mariá Viciosa  Spain 9:49.64

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References

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  1. ^ a b "3000 Metres Women - Round 1 - Start list" (PDF). World Athletics. 28 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "3000 Metres Women - Round 1 results" (PDF). World Athletics. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  3. ^ "3000 Metres Women - Final - Start List" (PDF). World Athletics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  4. ^ "3000 Metres Women - Final results" (PDF). World Athletics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.