2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

Events at the
2002 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
10,000 m walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 3000 metres event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 16 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Meseret Defar
 Ethiopia
Silver Mariem Alaoui Selsouli
 Morocco
Bronze Olesya Syreva
 Russia

Results

Final

16 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Meseret Defar  Ethiopia 9:12.61
2nd, silver medalist(s) Mariem Alaoui Selsouli  Morocco 9:16.28
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Olesya Syreva  Russia 9:16.58
4 Tatyana Petrova  Russia 9:17.83
5 Machi Tanaka  Japan 9:19.95
6 Inna Poluškina  Latvia 9:22.24
7 Peninah Chepchumba  Kenya 9:22.38
8 Chemutai Rionotukei  Kenya 9:25.89
9 Sónia Fernandes  Portugal 9:28.83
10 Adrienne Herzog  Netherlands 9:31.15
11 Elina Lindgren  Finland 9:32.90
12 Zita Mezei  Hungary 9:33.85
13 Zhang Yang  China 9:34.04
14 Etalemahu Kidane  Ethiopia 9:36.83
15 Sara Bei  United States 9:38.92
16 Nancy Frouin  France 9:46.03
17 Stefanie Murer   Switzerland 9:49.34
18 Esther Schrijvers  Netherlands 10:00.37
19 Lindsay Zinn  United States 10:08.17
20 Snežana Kostic  Yugoslavia DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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