1997 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

Events at the
1997 World Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the official results of the Women's 5,000 metres event at the 1997 World Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 42 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 1997-08-09.

Results

First round

7 August 1997

Heat Rank Name Result Notes
1 1  Gabriela Szabo (ROU) 15:26.62 Q
1 2  Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 15:27.25 Q
2 3  Fernanda Ribeiro (POR) 15:27.30 Q
1 4  Harumi Hiroyama (JPN) 15:27.75 Q
1 5  Roberta Brunet (ITA) 15:29.03 Q
2 6  Liu Jianying (CHN) 15:29.28 Q PB
1 7  Ayelech Worku (ETH) 15:29.37 Q
1 8  Li Wei (CHN) 15:29.62 Q
1 9  Libbie Hickman (USA) 15:30.56 q SB
2 10  Lydia Cheromei (KEN) 15:32.00 Q
2 11  Merima Denboba (ETH) 15:32.01 Q
1 12  Gunhild Hall (NOR) 15:32.13 q
2 13  Naoko Takahashi (JPN) 15:32.25 Q
2 14  Yuko Kawakami (JPN) 15:32.71 Q
1 15  Kate Anderson (AUS) 15:36.16 q
1 16  Yelena Kopytova (RUS) 15:37.19 PB
2 17  Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) 15:40.82
2 18  Stela Olteanu (ROU) 15:40.86
1 19  Adriana Fernandez (MEX) 15:41.55
2 20  Olivera Jevtić (YUG) 15:43.76
1 21  Melody Fairchild (USA) 15:47.66
2 22  Chrystosomia Iakovou (GRE) 15:51.14
1 23  Marina Bastos (POR) 15:54.01
2 24  Restituta Joseph (TAN) 15:55.22 NR
1 25  Valerie Vaughan (IRL) 15:57.58
1 26  Zohra Ouaziz (MAR) 15:58.84
2 27  Amy Rudolph (USA) 16:00.87
1 28  Genet Gebregiorgis (ETH) 16:04.40 SB
1 29  Laurence Duquenoy (FRA) 16:06.02
2 30  Una English (IRL) 16:07.09
2 31  Jelena Chelnova (LAT) 16:27.63
2 32  Helena Javornik (SLO) 16:28.38
1 33  Justine Nahimana (BDI) 17:21.77
1 34  Nebiat Habtemariam (ERI) 18:26.50
1 35  Zalia Aliou (TOG) 18:34.45 NR
1 36  Martha Portobanco (NCA) 19:08.44
2  Anne Hare (NZL) DNF
2  Kristina da Fonseca-Wollheim (GER) DNF
1  Maysa Matrood (IRQ) DNS
1  Elana Meyer (RSA) DNS
2  Carol Howe (CAN) DNS
2  Annemari Sandell (FIN) DNS

Final

9 August 1997

Rank Name Result Notes
 Gabriela Szabo (ROM) 14:57.68
 Roberta Brunet (ITA) 14:58.29 SB
 Fernanda Ribeiro (POR) 14:58.85
4  Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 15:01.74
5  Lydia Cheromei (KEN) 15:07.88
6  Liu Jianying (CHN) 15:10.64 PB
7  Libbie Hickman (USA) 15:11.15 PB
8  Harumi Hiroyama (JPN) 15:21.19
9  Li Wei (CHN) 15:24.04
10  Merima Denboba (ETH) 15:27.76
11  Kate Anderson (AUS) 15:27.78
12  Ayelech Worku (ETH) 15:28.07
13  Naoko Takahashi (JPN) 15:32.83
15  Gunhild Halle Haugen (NOR) 15:37.85
16  Yuko Kawakami (JPN) 15:45.48

See also

References



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