2018 European Athletics Championships – Women's 5000 metres

The women's 5000 metres at the 2018 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 12 August.

Women's 5000 metres at the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Location	Berlin
Dates	12 August 2018
Competitors	19 from 11 nations
Winning time	14:46.12
Medalists
Sifan Hassan   Netherlands   Eilish McColgan   Great Britain   Yasemin Can   Turkey

Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 European Athletics Championships
World record	Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)	14:11.15	Oslo, Norway	6 June 2008
European record	Sifan Hassan (NED)	14:22.34	Rabat, Morocco	13 July 2018
Championship record	Elvan Abeylegesse (TUR)	14:54.44	Barcelona, Spain	1 August 2010
World Leading	Hellen Obiri (KEN)	14:21.75	Rabat, Morocco	13 July 2018
European Leading	Sifan Hassan (NED)	14:22.34	Rabat, Morocco	13 July 2018
Broken records during the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Championship record	Sifan Hassan (NED)	14:46.12	Berlin, Germany	12 August 2018

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
12 August 2018	20:15	Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Final

Athletes during the race

Sifan Hassan at the finish line

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	14:46.12	CR
	Eilish McColgan	Great Britain	14:53.05
	Yasemin Can	Turkey	14:57.63	SB
4	Konstanze Klosterhalfen	Germany	15:03.73	SB
5	Melissa Courtney	Great Britain	15:04.75	PB
6	Susan Krumins	Netherlands	15:09.65	SB
7	Ancuța Bobocel	Romania	15:16.13	PB
8	Maureen Koster	Netherlands	15:21.64
9	Charlotta Fougberg	Sweden	15:24.36
10	Stephanie Twell	Great Britain	15:41.10
11	Katarzyna Rutkowska	Poland	15:41.52
12	Paulina Kaczyńska	Poland	15:49.21
13	Louise Carton	Belgium	15:53.27
14	Denise Krebs	Germany	16:07.98
15	Yuliya Shmatenko	Ukraine	16:41.37
	Linn Nilsson	Sweden	DNF
	Hanna Klein	Germany	DNF
	Nada Pauer	Austria	DQ	163.5 (c)
	Lonah Chemtai Salpeter	Israel	DQ	163.5 (c)