2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 5000 metres

Women's 5000 metres
at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueEstadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates6 August
Competitors19 from 13 nations
Winning time15:29.71
Medalists
gold medal Medina Eisa   Ethiopia
silver medal Melknat Wudu   Ethiopia
bronze medal Prisca Chesang   Uganda
← 2021
2024 →
  • v
  • t
  • e

The women's 5000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 6 August 2022.[1]

19 athletes from 13 countries entered to the competition.[2][3]

Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[4]

Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location Date
World U20 Record  Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 14:30.88 Bergen, Norway 11 June 2004
Championship Record  Genzebe Dibaba (ETH) 15:08.06 Moncton, Canada 21 July 2010
World U20 Leading  Janet Nyiva Mutungi (KEN) 15:03.34 Nobeoka, Japan 4 May 2022

Results

The final race started at 16:27 on 6 August 2022.[5] The results were as follows:[6]

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Medina Eisa  Ethiopia 15:29.71
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Melknat Wudu  Ethiopia 15:30.06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Prisca Chesang  Uganda 15:31.17
4 Agate Caune  Latvia 15:43.56 PB
5 Maria Forero  Spain 16:26.39
6 Jane Ghat Chacha  Kenya 16:29.62
7 Maureen Cherotich  Kenya 16:33.30
8 Analee Weaver  United States 16:35.74
9 Maria Kassou  Greece 16:37.09
10 Sadie Sigfstead  Canada 16:53.99
11 Scarlet Chebet  Uganda 16:57.54
12 Kira Weis  Germany 16:57.63
13 Heidi Nielson  United States 17:13.97
14 Linda Meier  Germany 17:19.94
15 Laura Roderick  Australia 17:21.07
16 Carla Domínguez  Spain 17:35.61
17 Supriti Kachhap  India 17:44.58
18 Karabo Motsoeneng  South Africa 18:35.51
19 Chloe Turner  Canada 19:30.41

References

  1. ^ "2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable". World Athletics. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Entry Lists by EVENT and COUNTRY (As of 27 July 2022)" (PDF). World Athletics. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Entry Lists by EVENT and SEASON BEST (As of 27 July 2022)" (PDF). World Athletics. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  4. ^ "5000 Metres Women − Outdoor Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  5. ^ "START LIST 5000 Metres Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  6. ^ "RESULTS 5000 Metres Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  • v
  • t
  • e
Men
3000 metres
  • 1986
  • 1988
  • 1990
  • 1992
  • 1994
  • 1996
  • 1998
  • 2000
  • 2002
  • 2004
  • 2006
  • 2008
  • 2010
  • 2012
  • 2014
  • 2016
  • 2018
  • 2021
  • 2022
5000 metres
10,000 metres
Women
3000 metres
5000 metres
10,000 metres