diff --git a/sdks/go.mod b/sdks/go.mod
index 9cb3c90c60c6..2c7238f665ff 100644
--- a/sdks/go.mod
+++ b/sdks/go.mod
@@ -30,17 +30,14 @@ require (
 	github.com/golang/groupcache v0.0.0-20210331224755-41bb18bfe9da // indirect
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.2 // TODO(danoliveira): Fully replace this with google.golang.org/protobuf
 	github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.4 // indirect
-	github.com/google/btree v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.6
 	github.com/google/martian/v3 v3.2.1 // indirect
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.3.0
-	github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru v0.5.1 // indirect
 	github.com/kr/text v0.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/linkedin/goavro v2.1.0+incompatible
 	github.com/niemeyer/pretty v0.0.0-20200227124842-a10e7caefd8e // indirect
 	github.com/nightlyone/lockfile v1.0.0
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.2.1
-	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20200224162631-6cc2880d07d6 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210423184538-5f58ad60dda6
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.0.0-20210628180205-a41e5a781914
 	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210630005230-0f9fa26af87c // indirect
diff --git a/sdks/go/pkg/beam/core/metrics/metrics.go b/sdks/go/pkg/beam/core/metrics/metrics.go
index 8d0d2a8b2879..32fdd35dedfa 100644
--- a/sdks/go/pkg/beam/core/metrics/metrics.go
+++ b/sdks/go/pkg/beam/core/metrics/metrics.go
@@ -482,7 +482,40 @@ func (mr Results) AllMetrics() QueryResults {
 	return QueryResults{mr.counters, mr.distributions, mr.gauges}
 }
 
-// TODO(BEAM-11217): Implement Query(Filter) and metrics filtering
+// TODO(BEAM-11217): Implement querying metrics by DoFn
+
+// SingleResult interface facilitates metrics query filtering methods.
+type SingleResult interface {
+	Name() string
+	Namespace() string
+}
+
+// Query allows metrics querying with filter. The filter takes the form of predicate function. Example:
+//   qr = pr.Metrics().Query(func(sr metrics.SingleResult) bool {
+//       return sr.Namespace() == test.namespace
+//   })
+func (mr Results) Query(f func(SingleResult) bool) QueryResults {
+	counters := []CounterResult{}
+	distributions := []DistributionResult{}
+	gauges := []GaugeResult{}
+
+	for _, counter := range mr.counters {
+		if f(counter) {
+			counters = append(counters, counter)
+		}
+	}
+	for _, distribution := range mr.distributions {
+		if f(distribution) {
+			distributions = append(distributions, distribution)
+		}
+	}
+	for _, gauge := range mr.gauges {
+		if f(gauge) {
+			gauges = append(gauges, gauge)
+		}
+	}
+	return QueryResults{counters, distributions, gauges}
+}
 
 // QueryResults is the result of a query. Allows accessing all of the
 // metrics that matched the filter.
@@ -529,6 +562,16 @@ func (r CounterResult) Result() int64 {
 	return r.Attempted
 }
 
+// Name returns the Name of this Counter.
+func (r CounterResult) Name() string {
+	return r.Key.Name
+}
+
+// Namespace returns the Namespace of this Counter.
+func (r CounterResult) Namespace() string {
+	return r.Key.Namespace
+}
+
 // MergeCounters combines counter metrics that share a common key.
 func MergeCounters(
 	attempted map[StepKey]int64,
@@ -571,6 +614,16 @@ func (r DistributionResult) Result() DistributionValue {
 	return r.Attempted
 }
 
+// Name returns the Name of this Distribution.
+func (r DistributionResult) Name() string {
+	return r.Key.Name
+}
+
+// Namespace returns the Namespace of this Distribution.
+func (r DistributionResult) Namespace() string {
+	return r.Key.Namespace
+}
+
 // MergeDistributions combines distribution metrics that share a common key.
 func MergeDistributions(
 	attempted map[StepKey]DistributionValue,
@@ -613,6 +666,16 @@ func (r GaugeResult) Result() GaugeValue {
 	return r.Attempted
 }
 
+// Name returns the Name of this Gauge.
+func (r GaugeResult) Name() string {
+	return r.Key.Name
+}
+
+// Namespace returns the Namespace of this Gauge.
+func (r GaugeResult) Namespace() string {
+	return r.Key.Namespace
+}
+
 // StepKey uniquely identifies a metric within a pipeline graph.
 type StepKey struct {
 	Step, Name, Namespace string
diff --git a/sdks/go/test/integration/wordcount/wordcount.go b/sdks/go/test/integration/wordcount/wordcount.go
index bcc40b55a2d5..6be59011b5ba 100644
--- a/sdks/go/test/integration/wordcount/wordcount.go
+++ b/sdks/go/test/integration/wordcount/wordcount.go
@@ -30,9 +30,10 @@ import (
 )
 
 var (
-	wordRE  = regexp.MustCompile(`[a-zA-Z]+('[a-z])?`)
-	empty   = beam.NewCounter("extract", "emptyLines")
-	lineLen = beam.NewDistribution("extract", "lineLenDistro")
+	wordRE     = regexp.MustCompile(`[a-zA-Z]+('[a-z])?`)
+	empty      = beam.NewCounter("extract", "emptyLines")
+	lineLen    = beam.NewDistribution("extract", "lineLenDistro")
+	smallWords = beam.NewCounter("extract", "smallWords")
 )
 
 // CountWords is a composite transform that counts the words of a PCollection
@@ -56,6 +57,9 @@ func extractFn(ctx context.Context, line string, emit func(string)) {
 		empty.Inc(ctx, 1)
 	}
 	for _, word := range wordRE.FindAllString(line, -1) {
+		if len(word) < 6 {
+			smallWords.Inc(ctx, 1)
+		}
 		emit(word)
 	}
 }
@@ -74,8 +78,12 @@ func WordCount(glob, hash string, size int) *beam.Pipeline {
 	p, s := beam.NewPipelineWithRoot()
 
 	in := textio.Read(s, glob)
+	WordCountFromPCol(s, in, hash, size)
+	return p
+}
+
+// WordCountFromPCol counts the words from a PCollection and validates it.
+func WordCountFromPCol(s beam.Scope, in beam.PCollection, hash string, size int) {
 	out := Format(s, CountWords(s, in))
 	passert.Hash(s, out, "out", hash, size)
-
-	return p
 }
diff --git a/sdks/go/test/integration/wordcount/wordcount_test.go b/sdks/go/test/integration/wordcount/wordcount_test.go
index 482d9a3ac872..805b0ecc0ca9 100644
--- a/sdks/go/test/integration/wordcount/wordcount_test.go
+++ b/sdks/go/test/integration/wordcount/wordcount_test.go
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
-	"github.com/apache/beam/sdks/v2/go/pkg/beam/io/filesystem/memfs"
+	"github.com/apache/beam/sdks/v2/go/pkg/beam"
+	"github.com/apache/beam/sdks/v2/go/pkg/beam/core/metrics"
 	_ "github.com/apache/beam/sdks/v2/go/pkg/beam/runners/dataflow"
 	_ "github.com/apache/beam/sdks/v2/go/pkg/beam/runners/flink"
 	_ "github.com/apache/beam/sdks/v2/go/pkg/beam/runners/samza"
@@ -30,9 +31,11 @@ import (
 
 func TestWordCount(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
-		lines []string
-		words int
-		hash  string
+		lines           []string
+		words           int
+		hash            string
+		smallWordsCount int64
+		lineLen         metrics.DistributionValue
 	}{
 		{
 			[]string{
@@ -40,6 +43,8 @@ func TestWordCount(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			1,
 			"6zZtmVTet7aIhR3wmPE8BA==",
+			1,
+			metrics.DistributionValue{Count: 1, Sum: 3, Min: 3, Max: 3},
 		},
 		{
 			[]string{
@@ -49,6 +54,8 @@ func TestWordCount(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			1,
 			"jAk8+k4BOH7vQDUiUZdfWg==",
+			6,
+			metrics.DistributionValue{Count: 3, Sum: 21, Min: 3, Max: 11},
 		},
 		{
 			[]string{
@@ -56,6 +63,8 @@ func TestWordCount(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			2,
 			"Nz70m/sn3Ep9o484r7MalQ==",
+			6,
+			metrics.DistributionValue{Count: 1, Sum: 23, Min: 23, Max: 23},
 		},
 		{
 			[]string{
@@ -63,6 +72,8 @@ func TestWordCount(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			2,
 			"Nz70m/sn3Ep9o484r7MalQ==", // ordering doesn't matter: same hash as above
+			6,
+			metrics.DistributionValue{Count: 1, Sum: 23, Min: 23, Max: 23},
 		},
 		{
 			[]string{
@@ -75,19 +86,42 @@ func TestWordCount(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			2,
 			"Nz70m/sn3Ep9o484r7MalQ==", // whitespace doesn't matter: same hash as above
+			6,
+			metrics.DistributionValue{Count: 6, Sum: 37, Min: 0, Max: 11},
 		},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range tests {
 		integration.CheckFilters(t)
-		const filename = "memfs://input"
-		memfs.Write(filename, []byte(strings.Join(test.lines, "\n")))
-
-		p := WordCount(filename, test.hash, test.words)
-		_, err := ptest.RunWithMetrics(p)
+		p, s := beam.NewPipelineWithRoot()
+		lines := beam.CreateList(s, test.lines)
+		WordCountFromPCol(s, lines, test.hash, test.words)
+		pr, err := ptest.RunWithMetrics(p)
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Errorf("WordCount(\"%v\") failed: %v", strings.Join(test.lines, "|"), err)
 		}
+
+		qr := pr.Metrics().Query(func(sr metrics.SingleResult) bool {
+			return sr.Name() == "smallWords"
+		})
+		counter := metrics.CounterResult{}
+		if len(qr.Counters()) != 0 {
+			counter = qr.Counters()[0]
+		}
+		if counter.Result() != test.smallWordsCount {
+			t.Errorf("Metrics().Query(by Name) failed. Got %d counters, Want %d counters", counter.Result(), test.smallWordsCount)
+		}
+
+		qr = pr.Metrics().Query(func(sr metrics.SingleResult) bool {
+			return sr.Name() == "lineLenDistro"
+		})
+		distribution := metrics.DistributionResult{}
+		if len(qr.Distributions()) != 0 {
+			distribution = qr.Distributions()[0]
+		}
+		if distribution.Result() != test.lineLen {
+			t.Errorf("Metrics().Query(by Name) failed. Got %v distribution, Want %v distribution", distribution.Result(), test.lineLen)
+		}
 	}
 }