1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

Events at the
1996 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 3000 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 21 and 22 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Anita Weyermann
  Switzerland
Silver Edna Kiplagat
 Kenya
Bronze Etaferahu Tarekegn
 Ethiopia

Results

Final

22 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Anita Weyermann   Switzerland 8:50.73
2nd, silver medalist(s) Edna Kiplagat  Kenya 8:53.06
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Etaferahu Tarekegn  Ethiopia 8:53.77
4 Ayelech Worku  Ethiopia 8:54.24
5 Olivera Jevtić  Yugoslavia 9:06.95
6 Sun Guanghong  China 9:07.14
7 Miwako Yamanaka  Japan 9:09.06
8 Elizabeth Chemweno  Kenya 9:12.22
9 Maria Ungureanu  Romania 9:12.71
10 Sunita Rani  India 9:13.57
11 Julia Stamps  United States 9:19.63
12 Yuko Manabe  Japan 9:46.69

Heats

21 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Etaferahu Tarekegn  Ethiopia 9:17.10 Q
2 Edna Kiplagat  Kenya 9:17.51 Q
3 Olivera Jevtić  Yugoslavia 9:17.98 Q
4 Sun Guanghong  China 9:18.17 Q
5 Miwako Yamanaka  Japan 9:19.04 q
6 Evelyne Coussement  Belgium 9:29.99
7 Leonor Carneiro  Portugal 9:32.18
8 Katalin Szentgyörgyi  Hungary 9:36.22
9 Galina Bogomolova  Russia 9:42.99
10 Sylvia Nussbeck  Germany 10:02.97

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Elizabeth Chemweno  Kenya 9:16.55 Q
2 Maria Ungureanu  Romania 9:17.03 Q
3 Ayelech Worku  Ethiopia 9:17.42 Q
4 Anita Weyermann   Switzerland 9:18.15 Q
5 Sunita Rani  India 9:18.72 q
6 Julia Stamps  United States 9:22.76 q
7 Yuko Manabe  Japan 9:28.54 q
8 Anikó Kálovics  Hungary 9:28.88
9 Ulrike Maisch  Germany 9:30.82

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 Oct 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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