2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' 3000 metres

The women's 3000 metres at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Nord Lille Métropole on 6 July.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Gotytom Gebreslase Ethiopia	Ziporah Wanjiru Kingori Kenya	Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui Kenya

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Gotytom Gebreslase	Ethiopia	8:56.36	WYL
2	Ziporah Wanjiru Kingori	Kenya	8:56.82	PB
3	Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui	Kenya	8:58.83	PB
4	Alena Kudashkina	Russia	9:01.51	PB
5	Alemitu Heroye	Ethiopia	9:04.32	PB
6	Katsuki Suga	Japan	9:05.62	PB
7	Tomoka Kimura	Japan	9:11.36
8	Anca Maria Bunea	Romania	9:25.11	PB
9	Luula Berhane Kebedom	Eritrea	9:32.17	PB
10	Claudia Estévez	Spain	9:34.70	PB
11	Mariia Khodakivska	Ukraine	9:38.65	PB
12	Emine Hatun Tuna	Turkey	9:44.44	PB
13	Luminita Achim	Romania	9:55.29
14	Thea Krokan Murud	Norway	9:58.41
15	Kefilwe Galeitsewe	Botswana	10:05.96
16	Oona Kettunen	Finland	–	DNS

Intermediate leaders:

• 1000 m: Tomoka Kimura: 2:58.83
• 2000 m: Alemitu Heroye: 6:05.35