| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lixin Lan |
CHN
|
9:22.19 Q |
| 2 | Margaret Jepkenboi |
KEN
|
9:22.49 Q PB |
| 3 | Yoshiko Fujinaga |
JPN
|
9:22.93 Q |
| 4 | Eloise Wellings |
AUS
|
9:23.67 Q PB |
| 5 | Zivilé Balciünaité |
LTU
|
9:24.98 q NR |
| 6 | Seltana Aït Hammou |
MAR
|
9:24.99 q |
| 7 | Amber Gasgogne |
GBR
|
9:43.55 |
| 8 | Demelza Murrihy |
NZL
|
9:52.24 |
| 9 | Catherine Maapela |
RSA
|
10:06.14 |
| Otgonbayar Luvsanlundeg |
MGL
|
DNS |
| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lili Yin |
CHN
|
9:17.83 Q |
| 2 | Yemenashu Taye |
ETH
|
9:18.80 Q |
| 3 | Edna Ngeringwony KIPLAGAT |
KEN
|
9:23.87 Q |
| 4 | Inês Monteiro |
POR
|
9:24.78 Q |
| 5 | Genet Teka |
ETH
|
9:26.50 q |
| 6 | Melanie Schulz |
GER
|
9:28.98 q PB |
| 7 | Diana Maciusonyte |
LTU
|
9:33.08 |
| 8 | Yelena Tolstygina |
BLR
|
9:35.17 |
| 9 | Nicole Chapple |
AUS
|
9:40.62 |
| 10 | Vanessa Veiga |
ESP
|
9:58.46 |
| 11 | Epiphanie Nyirabarame |
RWA
|
10:39.35 |