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2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

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The women's 3000 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 19 August.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Veronica Wanjiru
 Kenya
Silver Pauline Korikwiang
 Kenya
Bronze Song Liwei
 China

Results

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Final

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19 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Veronica Wanjiru  Kenya 9:02.90
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Pauline Korikwiang  Kenya 9:05.21
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Song Liwei  China 9:06.35
4 Belainesh Zemedkun  Ethiopia 9:10.92
5 Viktoriya Ivanova  Russia 9:11.96
6 Rie Takayoshi  Japan 9:13.15
7 Barbara Maveau  Belgium 9:13.87
8 Marta Romo  Spain 9:13.98
9 Sayuri Sendo  Japan 9:14.33
10 Azra Eminovic  Serbia 9:21.35
11 Lara Tamsett  Australia 9:25.13
12 Natalya Starkova  Russia 9:36.21
13 Kareema Jasim  Bahrain 9:40.14
14 Li Suyun  China 9:42.25
15 Lucy Starrat  Australia 9:45.22
Julia Hiller  Germany DNF

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 12 March 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015