1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

The women's 3000 metres event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 17 and 19 July.

Final
19 July

Heats
17 July

Participation
According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event. • 🇦🇺 australia (1)

• 🇧🇴 bolivia (1)

• 🇨🇦 canada (1)

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• 🇯🇵 japan (1)

• 🇰🇪 kenya (2)

• 🇲🇽 mexico (1)

• undefined (1)

• 🇳🇿 new zealand (2)

• 🇳🇴 norway (3)

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• undefined (2)

• 🇷🇴 romania (2)

• undefined (1)

• 🇪🇸 spain (1)

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• 🇺🇸 united states (2)

• undefined (2)