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1991 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres
These are the official results of the Women's 3.000 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 40 participating athletes, with three qualifying heats and the final held on Monday August 26, 1991.
Medalists edit
| Gold | Tetyana Dorovskikh Soviet Union (URS) |
| Silver | Yelena Romanova Soviet Union (URS) |
| Bronze | Susan Sirma Kenya (KEN) |
Schedule edit
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
| Heats |
|---|
| 24.08.1991 – 18:20h |
| Final |
| 26.08.1991 – 19:25h |
Final edit
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| Tetyana Dorovskikh (URS) | 8:35.82 | |
| Yelena Romanova (URS) | 8:36.06 | |
| Susan Sirma (KEN) | 8:39.41 | |
| 4. | Päivi Tikkanen (FIN) | 8:41.30 |
| 5. | Margareta Keszeg (ROM) | 8:42.02 |
| 6. | Roberta Brunet (ITA) | 8:42.64 |
| 7. | Judi St. Hilaire (USA) | 8:44.02 |
| 8. | Annette Peters (USA) | 8:44.02 |
| 9. | Gitte Karlshøj (DEN) | 8:44.35 |
| 10. | Yvonne Murray (GBR) | 8:44.52 |
| 11. | Alison Wyeth (GBR) | 8:44.73 |
| 12. | Pauline Konga (KEN) | 8:46.66 |
| 13. | Lyudmila Borisova (URS) | 8:51.49 |
| 14. | Shelly Steely (USA) | 8:53.70 |
| 15. | Marie-Pierre Duros (FRA) | 9:08.31 |
Qualifying heats edit
- Held on Saturday 1991-08-24
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Susan Sirma (KEN) | 8:46.56 |
| 2. | Yelena Romanova (URS) | 8:46.84 |
| 3. | Shelly Steely (USA) | 8:48.54 |
| 4. | Roberta Brunet (ITA) | 8:51.41 |
| 5. | Anke Schaning (GER) | 8:56.02 |
| 6. | Catherina McKiernan (IRL) | 9:00.05 |
| 7. | Iulia Ionescu (ROM) | 9:00.72 |
| 8. | Daria Nauer (SUI) | 9:05.08 |
| 9. | Khin Khin Htwe (MYA) | 9:07.34 |
| 10. | Leah Pells (CAN) | 9:10.10 |
| 11. | Minori Hayakari (JPN) | 9:14.02 |
| 12. | Vilma Peña (CRC) | 9:54.49 |
| 13. | Mirna El Hagg (LIB) | 11:34.81 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Yvonne Murray (GBR) | 9:00.86 |
| 2. | Lyudmila Borisova (URS) | 9:00.94 |
| 3. | Päivi Tikkanen (FIN) | 9:00.98 |
| 4. | Annette Peters (USA) | 9:01.01 |
| 5. | Derartu Tulu (ETH) | 9:01.04 |
| 6. | Jana Kučeríková (TCH) | 9:05.69 |
| 7. | Carmem de Oliveira (BRA) | 9:09.71 |
| 8. | Zheng Lijuan (CHN) | 9:17.78 |
| 9. | Robyn Meagher (CAN) | 9:20.38 |
| 10. | Roisin Smyth (IRL) | 9:40.13 |
| 11. | Ama Amewo (TOG) | 11:17.85 |
| — | Jane Ngotho (KEN) | DNS |
| — | Priscilla Mamba (SWZ) | DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gitte Karlshøj (DEN) | 8:50.01 |
| 2. | Marie-Pierre Duros (FRA) | 8:50.05 |
| 3. | Tetyana Dorovskikh (URS) | 8:50.39 |
| 4. | Margareta Keszeg (ROM) | 8:50.61 |
| 5. | Alison Wyeth (GBR) | 8:50.69 |
| 6. | Judi St. Hilaire (USA) | 8:54.19 |
| 7. | Pauline Konga (KEN) | 8:54.67 |
| 8. | Jenny Lund (AUS) | 8:57.86 |
| 9. | Julia Vaquero (ESP) | 8:58.90 |
| 10. | Fernanda Ribeiro (POR) | 9:01.90 |
| 11. | Bigna Samuel (VIN) | 10:04.96 |
| 12. | Ana Isabel Elias (ANG) | 10:13.42 |
| 13. | Jen Allred (GUM) | 10:18.44 |
| — | Marie Phoebe Juillet (HAI) | DNF |