2008 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

The women's 5000 metres event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 1.

Results

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Meselech Melkamu   Ethiopia 15:49.81
  Meseret Defar   Ethiopia 15:50.19
  Grace Momanyi   Kenya 15:50.19
4 Belaynesh Fikadu   Ethiopia 15:50.49
5 Veronica Nyaruai   Kenya 15:53.55
6 Esther Chemtai   Kenya 16:00.39
7 Angeline Nyiransabimana   Rwanda 16:43.23
8 Thérèse Ngono Etoundi   Cameroon 17:44.38
9 Lucia Chandamale   Malawi 18:50.18
10 Godelieve Nizigiyimana   Burundi 18:55.80
Zintle Xiniwe   South Africa DNF
Francine Nzilampa   Democratic Republic of the Congo DNS

References

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