| Event: | Athletics – Girls' 3000 metres |
| Games: | 2010 Summer Youth |
| Venue: | Bishan Stadium |
| Date: | August 17–22 |
| Competitors: | 20 |
| Nations: | 20 |
| Gold: | Gladys Chesir |
| Goldnoc: | KEN |
| Silver: | Moe Kyuma |
| Silvernoc: | JPN |
| Bronze: | Samrawit Mengisteab |
| Bronzenoc: | ERI |
| Next: | 2014 |
The girls' 3,000 metres event at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games was held on 17–22 August 2010 in Bishan Stadium.
| Date | Time | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 August 2010 | 09:20 | Heats | |
| 22 August 2010 | 09:15 | Final |
| Rank | width=300 | Athlete ! | width=80 | Time ! | Notes | Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9:25.44 | =PB | FA | |||
| 2 | 9:35.33 | FA | ||||
| 3 | 9:39.00 | PB | FA | |||
| 4 | 9:43.25 | FA | ||||
| 5 | 9:44.73 | PB | FA | |||
| 6 | 9:45.76 | PB | FA | |||
| 7 | 9:48.45 | FA | ||||
| 8 | 9:59.35 | PB | FA | |||
| 9 | 10:04.53 | FA | ||||
| 10 | 10:06.08 | FA | ||||
| 11 | 10:07.69 | FB | ||||
| 12 | 10:18.59 | FB | ||||
| 13 | 10:29.07 | FB | ||||
| 14 | 10:41.42 | PB | FB | |||
| 15 | 11:07.12 | FB | ||||
| DNF | FB | |||||
| DSQ | FB | |||||
| DSQ | FB | |||||
| DSQ | FB | |||||
| DSQ | FB |
| Rank | width=300 | Athlete ! | width=80 | Time ! | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9:55.83 | ||||
| 2 | 10:07.63 | ||||
| 3 | 10:15.49 | ||||
| 4 | 10:22.73 | ||||
| 5 | 10:32.66 | ||||
| 6 | 10:45.40 | PB | |||
| 7 | 11:11.11 | ||||
| DNS | |||||
| DNS | |||||
| DNS |
| Rank | width=300 | Athlete ! | width=80 | Time ! | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:13.58 | PB | ||||
| 9:23.70 | |||||
| 9:33.53 | |||||
| 4 | 9:37.56 | PB | |||
| 5 | 9:38.64 | PB | |||
| 6 | 9:50.04 | ||||
| 7 | 9:53.88 | ||||
| 8 | 10:08.62 | ||||
| 9 | 10:11.18 | ||||
| 10 | 10:20.44 |