2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase
The women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 and 12 July.[1][2][3]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Daisy Jepkemei Kenya | Tejinesh Gebisa Ethiopia | Stella Jepkosgei Rutto Kenya |
Records[edit]
Prior to the competition[update], the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| World Junior Record | Birtukan Adamu (ETH) | 9:20.37 | Rome, Italy | 26 May 2011 |
| Championship Record | Christine Kambua Muyanga (KEN) | 9:31.35 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 10 July 2008 |
| World Junior Leading |  Evdokiya Bukina (RUS) | 10:05.73 | Sochi, Russia | 26 May 2012 |
| Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Junior Leading | Daisy Jepkemei (KEN) | 9:47.22 | Barcelona, Spain | 12 July 2012 |
Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
Qualification: The first 4 of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified
Final[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Daisy Jepkemei | Kenya | 9:47.22 | WJL |
 | Tejinesh Gebisa | Ethiopia | 9:50.51 | PB |
 | Stella Jepkosgei Rutto | Kenya | 9:50.58 | PB |
| 4 | Evdokia Bukina | Russia | 9:56.46 | NJ |
| 5 | Brianna Nerud |  United States | 10:00.72 | NJ |
| 6 | Maya Rehberg |  Germany | 10:03.09 | PB |
| 7 | Oona Kettunen |  Finland | 10:03.15 | PB |
| 8 | Adelina Elena Panaet |  Romania | 10:19.34 | SB |
| 9 | Pippa Woolven |  Great Britain | 10:27.95 | |
| 10 | Tessa Potezny |  Australia | 10:28.33 | |
| 11 | Yeabsira Bitew | Ethiopia | 10:30.62 | |
| 12 | Oksana Rayta |  Ukraine | 10:35.40 |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.
Algeria (1)
Argentina (2)
Australia (1)
Belarus (1)
Chinese Taipei (1)
Croatia (2)
Czech Republic (1)
Ethiopia (2)
Finland (2)
Germany (2)
Italy (1)
Kenya (2)
Peru (2)
Portugal (1)
Romania (2)
Russia (1)
Spain (2)
Sri Lanka (1)
Sweden (1)
Tunisia (1)
Turkey (1)
Ukraine (2)
United Kingdom (1)
United States (2)
References[edit]
- ^ "3000 Metres Steeplechase Result | 14th IAAF World Junior Championships". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, archived (PDF) from the original on 19 June 2015, retrieved 13 June 2015