Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's 5000 metres

The women's 5000 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 21 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Marisol Romero of Mexico.

Women's 5000 metres at the 2015 Pan American Games
VenueCIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
DatesJuly 21
Competitors13 from 8 nations
Winning time15:45.97
Medalists
Gold medal   Brazil
Silver medal   Mexico
Bronze medal   United States
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Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record   Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 14:11.15 Oslo, Norway June 6, 2008
Pan American Games record   Adriana Fernandez (MEX) 15:30.65 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic August 6, 2003

Qualification

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Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (16.43.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).[2]

Schedule

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Date Time Round
July 21, 2015 10:10 Final

Results

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All times shown are in seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best DQ Disqualified

Final

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Wind:

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Juliana Paula dos Santos   Brazil 15:45.97 PB
  Brenda Flores   Mexico 15:47.19
  Kellyn Taylor   United States 15:52.78
4 Yudileyvis Castillo   Cuba 15:59.44 PB
5 Alisha Williams   United States 16:01.59
6 María Pastuña   Ecuador 16:06.63
7 Jessica O'Connell   Canada 16:08.41
8 Natasha Labeaud   Canada 16:17.40
9 Carolina Tabares   Colombia 16:17.62
10 Tatiele de Carvalho   Brazil 16:27.09
11 Jovana de la Cruz   Peru 16:31.94
12 Jessica Paguay   Ecuador 17:07.41
13 Soledad Torre   Peru 17:11.83

References

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  1. ^ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Athletics Technical Manual" (PDF). americasathletics.org. TO2015. 11 January 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.