Athletics at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' 3000 metres
# Athletics at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' 3000 metres

The boys' 3,000 metres competition at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games was held on 17–22 August 2010 in Bishan Stadium.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| 17 August 2010 | 09:45 | Heats |
| 22 August 2010 | 09:40 | Final |

## Results

### Heats

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes | Q |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Fekru Jebesa (ETH) | 8:12.65 | | FA |
| 2 | Abrar Osman (ERI) | 8:12.80 | | FA |
| 3 | Hicham Sigueni (MAR) | 8:12.95 | SB | FA |
| 4 | Kazuto Nishiike (JPN) | 8:13.05 | PB | FA |
| 5 | Josphat Kiprop Kiptis (KEN) | 8:14.08 | | FA |
| 6 | Harry Mulenga (ZAM) | 8:14.38 | PB | FA |
| 7 | Mwita Kopiro Marwa (TAN) | 8:14.60 | | FA |
| 8 | Alex Cherop (UGA) | 8:14.97 | | FA |
| 9 | Indrajeet Patel (IND) | 8:15.02 | | FA |
| 10 | Ibrahim Abdullah (KSA) | 8:16.33 | PB | FA |
| 11 | Pontien Ntawuyirushintege (RWA) | 8:17.99 | | FA |
| 12 | Claudiu Cimpoeru (ROU) | 8:30.84 | SB | FA |
| 13 | Abdelmunaim Adam (SUD) | 8:33.03 | | FB |
| 14 | Emmanuel Gyang Gwom (NGR) | 8:38.45 | | FB |
| 15 | Zabulon Ndikumana (BDI) | 8:50.77 | | FB |
| 16 | Federico Bruno (ARG) | 8:52.78 | | FB |
| 17 | Amin Cheniti (ALG) | 8:54.43 | | FB |
| 18 | Mohamed Ali (NZL) | 9:07.60 | | FB |
| 19 | Eamonn Kichuk (CAN) | 9:17.37 | | FB |
| 20 | Samphors Som (CAM) | 10:16.03 | | FB |
| | Aboubaker Sougueh Houffaneh (DJI) | DNF | | FB |
| | Saleck Khattat (MTN) | DSQ | | FB |
| | Ribeiro Pinto de Carvalho (TLS) | DSQ | | FB |

### Finals

**Final B**

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Abdelmunaim Adam (SUD) | 8:27.19 | |
| 2 | Zabulon Ndikumana (BDI) | 8:28.76 | PB |
| 3 | Amin Cheniti (ALG) | 8:32.85 | PB |
| 4 | Emmanuel Gyang Gwom (NGR) | 8:49.68 | |
| 5 | Federico Bruno (ARG) | 8:58.63 | |
| 6 | Mohamed Ali (NZL) | 9:01.03 | |
| 7 | Eamonn Kichuk (CAN) | 9:25.90 | |
| | Samphors Som (CAM) | DNS | |
| | Aboubaker Sougueh Houffaneh (DJI) | DNS | |
| | Saleck Khattat (MTN) | DNS | |
| | Ribeiro Pinto de Carvalho (TLS) | DNS | |

**Final A**

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Abrar Osman (ERI) | 8:07.24 | |
| | Fekru Jebesa (ETH) | 8:08.53 | |
| | Hicham Sigueni (MAR) | 8:08.55 | SB |
| 4 | Kazuto Nishiike (JPN) | 8:08.57 | PB |
| 5 | Harry Mulenga (ZAM) | 8:11.26 | PB |
| 6 | Mwita Kopiro Marwa (TAN) | 8:11.37 | |
| 7 | Alex Cherop (UGA) | 8:13.11 | |
| 8 | Pontien Ntawuyirushintege (RWA) | 8:14.59 | |
| 9 | Ibrahim Abdullah (KSA) | 8:15.23 | PB |
| 10 | Claudiu Cimpoeru (ROU) | 8:32.85 | |
| 11 | Indrajeet Patel (IND) | 8:36.73 | |
| | Josphat Kiprop Kiptis (KEN) | DSQ | |
