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

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

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

Results

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Final

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16 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Meseret Defar   Ethiopia 9:12.61
  Mariem Alaoui Selsouli   Morocco 9:16.28
  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
Snežana Kostic   Yugoslavia DNF

Participation

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

References

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  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 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015