2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

The women's 5000 metres event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 17 October.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Dorcus Inzikuru
  Uganda
Silver Meseret Defar
  Ethiopia
Bronze Sharon Cherop
  Kenya

Results

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Final

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17 October

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Dorcus Inzikuru   Uganda 16:21.32
  Meseret Defar   Ethiopia 16:23.69
  Sharon Cherop   Kenya 16:23.73
4 Kayoko Fukushi   Japan 16:25.01
5 Fridah Domongole   Kenya 16:28.35
6 Elvan Can   Turkey 16:33.77
7 Eyerusalem Kuma   Ethiopia 16:40.07
8 Wang Xiaoming   China 16:46.75
9 Carol Henry   Canada 17:23.96
10 Türkan Erişmiş   Turkey 17:24.66
11 Jane Makombe   Zimbabwe 17:28.82
12 Lucélia Peres   Brazil 18:01.84
13 Valquíria Santos   Brazil 18:57.61
14 Anna Markelova   Turkmenistan 20:35.19

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2000 Santiago CHI Oct 17-22, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015