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

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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

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

Results

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Final

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22 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anita Weyermann   Switzerland 8:50.73
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Edna Kiplagat  Kenya 8:53.06
3rd place, 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

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21 August

Heat 1

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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

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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

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

References

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  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 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015