| Boys' 3000 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | RSC Olimpiyskiy | |||||||||
| Dates | 11 July (heats) 14 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 27 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7:53.56 PB | |||||||||
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The boys' 3000 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 11 and 14 July.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Yomif Kejelcha Ethiopia
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Vedic Kipkoech Kenya
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Alexander Mutiso Munyao Kenya
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Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best | Abreham Cherkos (ETH)
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7:32.37 | Lausanne, Switzerland | 11 July 2006 |
| Championship Record | William Malel Sitonik (KEN)
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7:40.10 | Lille, France | 10 July 2011 |
| World Youth Leading | Vedic Kipkoech (KEN)
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7:52.0 | Nairobi, Kenya | 11 June 2013 |
Heats
Qualification rule: first 5 of each heat (Q) plus the 5 fastest times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vedic Kipkoech | Kenya |
8:26.25 | Q |
| 2 | Mogos Tuemay | Ethiopia |
8:26.69 | Q |
| 3 | Awet Nftalem Kibrab |  Eritrea |
8:27.23 | Q |
| 4 | Suguru Hirosue |  Japan |
8:30.26 | Q |
| 5 | Josh Shanks |  Canada |
8:32.36 | Q |
| 6 | Yohanes Chiappinelli |  Italy |
8:39.24 | q, PB |
| 7 | El Hocine Zourkane |  Algeria |
8:42.83 | q |
| 8 | James Sugira |  Rwanda |
8:45.49 | |
| 9 | Jure Josipović |  Croatia |
8:46.07 | |
| 10 | Martín Acebes |  Spain |
8:56.81 | |
| 11 | Yann Schrub |  France |
8:57.41 | |
| 12 | Bogdan Bălăşoiu |  Romania |
9:08.74 | |
| 13 | Ayetullah Belir |  Turkey |
9:31.59 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yomif Kejelcha | Ethiopia |
8:22.11 | Q |
| 2 | Alexander Mutiso Munyao | Kenya |
8:25.30 | Q |
| 3 | Denis Bashkirtsev |  Russia |
8:29.55 | Q, PB |
| 4 | Takeshi Okada | Japan |
8:31.68 | Q |
| 5 | Enis Korkmaz | Turkey |
8:34.12 | Q, PB |
| 6 | Tawfiq Bouziane | Algeria |
8:34.17 | q, PB |
| 7 | Abubaker Haydar Abdalla |  Qatar |
8:36.08 | q, PB |
| 8 | Lahcen Ait Alibou | Spain |
8:39.46 | q |
| 9 | Nathan Wadhwani | Canada |
8:42.90 | |
| 10 | Harry Sichaly |  Malawi |
8:44.25 | |
| 11 | Moeketsi Sekosana |  South Africa |
8:53.12 | |
| 12 | Abdalla Targan Yousif |  Sudan |
8:59.68 | |
| 13 | Andriy Ivakhin |  Ukraine |
9:11.51 | |
| Andemichael Miebale | Eritrea |
DQ |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Yomif Kejelcha | Ethiopia |
7:53.56 | PB |
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Vedic Kipkoech | Kenya |
7:55.60 | |
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Alexander Mutiso Munyao | Kenya |
7:56.86 | PB |
| 4 | Mogos Tuemay | Ethiopia |
8:03.83 | PB |
| 5 | Awet Nftalem Kibrab | Eritrea |
8:05.19 | PB |
| 6 | Suguru Hirosue | Japan |
8:24.37 | PB |
| 7 | Denis Bashkirtsev | Russia |
8:26.71 | PB |
| 8 | Takeshi Okada | Japan |
8:27.06 | |
| 9 | El Hocine Zourkane | Algeria |
8:27.43 | PB |
| 10 | Yohanes Chiappinelli | Italy |
8:27.76 | PB |
| 11 | Tawfiq Bouziane | Algeria |
8:35.53 | |
| 12 | Josh Shanks | Canada |
8:50.16 | |
| 13 | Enis Korkmaz | Turkey |
9:04.68 | |
| 14 | Abubaker Haydar Abdalla | Qatar |
9:13.96 | |
| Lahcen Ait Alibou | Spain |
DQ |
References
- "3000 Metres Boys - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 11 July 2013.
- "3000 Metres Boys - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 14 July 2013.