The women's 5000 metres event at the 1995 Summer Universiade was held on 29 August at the Hakatanomori Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, Japan.[1] It was the first time that this event was contested at the Universiade, replacing the 3000 metres.
Results edit
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Gabriela Szabo |  Romania |
15:29.86 | CR |
 |
Silvia Sommaggio |  Italy |
15:34.32 | |
 |
Yumi Sato |  Japan |
15:35.28 | |
| 4 | Adriana Fernández |  Mexico |
15:46.45 | |
| 5 | Milka Mihaylova |  Bulgaria |
15:56.14 | |
| 6 | Yasuko Kimura | Japan |
15:59.49 | |
| 7 | Lidiya Vasilevskaya |  Russia |
16:03.65 | |
| 8 | Beatriz Santiago |  Spain |
16:03.90 | |
| 9 | Louise Watson |  Great Britain |
16:07.09 | |
| 10 | Hrisostomia Iakovou |  Greece |
16:14.80 | |
| 11 | Grete Koens |  Netherlands |
16:23.65 | |
| 12 | Katherine Fonshell |  United States |
16:24.16 | |
| 13 | Denisa Costescu | Romania |
16:25.06 | |
| 14 | Elizabeth Mongudhi |  Namibia |
16:34.26 | |
| 15 | Elva Martinez-Dryer | United States |
16:38.54 | |
| 16 | Karen Harvey |  Canada |
17:08.35 | |
| 17 | Doaa Sleman |  Israel |
17:21.07 | |
| 18 | Martha Portobanco |  Nicaragua |
18:28.31 | |
| 19 | Sarah Kekana |  South Africa |
18:48.67 | |
| 20 | Cheong Tsui Ying |  Singapore |
18:54.37 | |
| Shuree Bekhkhuyag |  Mongolia |
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