2019 World Athletics Championships – Women's 5000 metres

The women's 5000 metres at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, from 2 to 5 October 2019.[1]

Women's 5000 metres
at the 2019 World Championships
5000m women klosterhalfen obiri
VenueKhalifa International Stadium
Dates2 October (heats)
5 October (final)
Competitors29 from 18 nations
Winning time14:26.72
Medalists
gold medal    Kenya
silver medal    Kenya
bronze medal    Germany
 2017
2022 
Video on YouTube
Official Video

Records

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Before the competition, the records were as follows:[2]

RecordPerf.AthleteNat.DateLocation
World 14:11.15 Tirunesh Dibaba ETH 6 Jun 2008 Oslo, Norway
Championship 14:26.83 Almaz Ayana ETH 30 Aug 2015 Beijing, China
World leading 14:20.36 Hellen Onsando Obiri KEN 21 Jul 2019 London, Great Britain
African 14:11.15 Tirunesh Dibaba ETH 6 Jun 2008 Oslo, Norway
Asian 14:28.09 Bo Jiang CHN 23 Oct 1997 Shanghai, China
NACAC 14:34.45 Shelby Houlihan USA 21 Jul 2018 Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
South American 15:18.85 Simone da Silva BRA 20 May 2011 São Paulo, Brazil
European 14:22.34 Sifan Hassan NED 13 Jul 2018 Rabat, Morocco
Oceanian 14:39.89 Kim Smith NZL 27 Feb 2009 New York City, USA

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
5 OctoberFinalHellen Obiri KEN14:26.72CR

Schedule

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The event schedule, in local time (UTC+3), was as follows:[3]

Date Time Round
2 October18:25Heats
5 October21:25Final

Results

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Heats

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The first five in each heat (Q) and the next five fastest (q) qualified for the final.[4]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11Hellen Obiri Kenya14:52.13Q
21Karissa Schweizer United States14:52.41Q, PB
31Hawi Feysa Ethiopia14:53.85Q
41Eilish McColgan Great Britain & N.I.14:55.79Q
52Tsehay Gemechu Ethiopia15:01.57Q
62Konstanze Klosterhalfen Germany15:01.57Q
72Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi Kenya15:01.58Q
82Lilian Kasait Rengeruk Kenya15:02.03Q
91Camille Buscomb New Zealand15:02.19Q, PB
102Laura Weightman Great Britain & N.I.15:02.24Q
112Fantu Worku Ethiopia15:02.74q
121Nozomi Tanaka Japan15:04.66q, PB
131Andrea Seccafien Canada15:04.67q, PB
141Dominique Scott-Efurd South Africa15:05.01q
151Elinor Purrier United States15:08.82q
162Anna Emilie Møller Denmark15:11.76
171Sarah Chelangat Uganda15:19.90
181Hanna Klein Germany15:28.65
192Rachel Schneider United States15:30.00
202Melissa Duncan Australia15:37.37
212Rachel Cliff Canada15:41.27
222Jessica Judd Great Britain & N.I.15:51.48
232Valeriya Zhandarova Georgia15:52.11
242Tomoka Kimura Japan15:53.08
251Florencia Borelli Argentina15:56.49
261Cavaline Nahimana Burundi16:25.82
1Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal NorwayDNF
1Maureen Koster Netherlands
2Tigist Gashaw Bahrain

Final

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References

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  1. "Start list" (PDF).
  2. "5000 Metres Women − Records". IAAF. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  3. "Women's 5000 Metres − Timetable". IAAF. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  4. "Heats results" (PDF).
  5. "5000 Metres Women − Final − Results" (PDF). IAAF. 5 October 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.