2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

The women's 3000 metres event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 22 October.^[1][2]

Medalists

Gold	Beatrice Chepchumba  Kenya
Silver	Jane Chepkoech  Kenya
Bronze	Etalemahu Kidane  Ethiopia

Results

Final

22 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Beatrice Chepchumba	Kenya	9:08.80
	Jane Chepkoech	Kenya	9:10.05
	Etalemahu Kidane	Ethiopia	9:11.55
4	Chen Fang	China	9:12.53
5	Mestawat Tufa	Ethiopia	9:16.73
6	Elvan Can	Turkey	9:28.20
7	Carol Henry	Canada	9:31.88
8	Jéssica Augusto	Portugal	9:33.37
9	Sonia Bejarano	Spain	9:36.01
10	Ruth McDonnell	Australia	9:40.52
11	Türkan Erişmiş	Turkey	9:43.75
12	Wang Xiaoming	China	9:44.09
13	Riina Tolonen	Finland	9:46.90
14	Lucélia Peres	Brazil	9:51.16
15	Elaine du Plessis	South Africa	9:52.86
16	Nana Gutanaidze	Georgia	11:15.92
17	Anna Markelova	Turkmenistan	11:20.20
18	Uuriintsolmon Gangarpurev	Mongolia	11:42.31
	Malika Asahssah	Morocco	DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

•  Australia (1)
•  Brazil (1)
•  Canada (1)
•  China (2)
•  Ethiopia (2)
•  Finland (1)
•  Georgia (1)
•  Kenya (2)
•  Mongolia (1)
•  Morocco (1)
•  Portugal (1)
•  South Africa (1)
•  Spain (1)
•  Turkey (2)
•  Turkmenistan (1)

References

1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2000 Santiago CHI Oct 17-22, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015