# Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' 3000 metres

The boys' 3000 metres competition at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held on 11 and 15 October, at the Parque Polideportivo Roca.

## Schedule

All times are in local time (UTC-3).
| Date | Time | Round |
| 11 October 2018 | 15:30 | Stage 1 |
| 15 October 2018 | 10:00 | Cross Country |

## Results
### Stage 1

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Oscar Chelimo | Uganda | 8:08.20 | |
| 2 | Berihu Aregawi | Ethiopia | 8:09.17 | |
| 3 | Jackson Kavesa Muema | Kenya | 8:09.95 | |
| 4 | Evan Burke | Canada | 8:14.99 | PB |
| 5 | Rintaro Kajiyama | Japan | 8:22.15 | |
| 6 | Haben Ghebremariam | Eritrea | 8:22.45 | |
| 7 | Francesco Guerra | Italy | 8:24.27 | |
| 8 | Ömer Amaçtan | Turkey | 8:26.39 | PB |
| 9 | Aime Phraditte Bakunzi | Rwanda | 8:26.70 | PB |
| 10 | Clemens Erdmann | Germany | 8:29.27 | |
| 11 | Adisu Guadia | Israel | 8:30.27 | |
| 12 | Francis Damiano Damasi | Tanzania | 8:30.91 | |
| 13 | Layth Hakim Hussein Albohaya | Iraq | 8:39.44 | PB |
| 14 | Julius Mäkinen | Finland | 8:41.41 | |
| 15 | Fayez Abdullah Alsubaie | Saudi Arabia | 8:45.61 | PB |
| 16 | Abdllah Jehad Mohammad Almeleefi | Jordan | 8:45.95 | PB |
| 17 | Gamil Saleh Ali Al-Hamati | Yemen | 8:52.07 | |
| 18 | Dick Kapalu | Vanuatu | 9:31.78 | PB |

### Cross Country

| Rank | Overall rank | Athlete | Nation | Result |
| 1 | 1 | Jackson Kavesa Muema | Kenya | 11:12 |
| 2 | 2 | Berihu Aregawi | Ethiopia | 11:13 |
| 3 | 3 | Oscar Chelimo | Uganda | 11:28 |
| 4 | 5 | Francis Damiano Damasi | Tanzania | 11:35 |
| 5 | 13 | Haben Ghebremariam | Eritrea | 11:54 |
| 6 | 16 | Evan Burke | Canada | 11:59 |
| 7 | 18 | Adisu Guadia | Israel | 12:06 |
| 8 | 19 | Rintaro Kajiyama | Japan | 12:10 |
| 9 | 22 | Ömer Amaçtan | Turkey | 12:15 |
| 10 | 27 | Clemens Erdmann | Germany | 12:29 |
| 11 | 35 | Layth Hakim Hussein Albohaya | Iraq | 12:38 |
| 12 | 36 | Gamil Saleh Ali Al-Hamati | Yemen | 12:42 |
| 13 | 39 | Abdllah Jehad Mohammad Almeleefi | Jordan | 12:46 |
| 14 | 40 | Julius Mäkinen | Finland | 12:48 |
| 15 | 45 | Aime Phraditte Bakunzi | Rwanda | 13:01 |
| 16 | 51 | Dick Kapalu | Vanuatu | 13:49 |
| | | Francesco Guerra | Italy | DNF |
| | | Fayez Abdullah Alsubaie | Saudi Arabia | DNS |

### Final placing

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Stage 1 | Cross Country | Total |
| | Jackson Kavesa Muema | Kenya | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| | Berihu Aregawi | Ethiopia | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| | Oscar Chelimo | Uganda | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Evan Burke | Canada | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 | Haben Ghebremariam | Eritrea | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Rintaro Kajiyama | Japan | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Francis Damiano Damasi | Tanzania | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 8 | Ömer Amaçtan | Turkey | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 9 | Adisu Guadia | Israel | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 10 | Clemens Erdmann | Germany | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 11 | Layth Hakim Hussein Albohaya | Iraq | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 12 | Aime Phraditte Bakunzi | Rwanda | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 13 | Julius Mäkinen | Finland | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 14 | Gamil Saleh Ali Al-Hamati | Yemen | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 15 | Abdllah Jehad Mohammad Almeleefi | Jordan | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 16 | Dick Kapalu | Vanuatu | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| | Francesco Guerra | Italy | 7 | DNF | |
| | Fayez Abdullah Alsubaie | Saudi Arabia | 15 | DNS | |