1998 European Athletics Championships – Women's 5000 metres

These are the official results of the Women's 5000 metres event at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The final was held on 23 August 1998. The event replaced the 3,000 metres, which was contested for the last time at the European Championships four years ago in Helsinki, Finland.

Women's 5000 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

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Gold Sonia O'Sullivan
  Ireland
Silver Gabriela Szabo
  Romania
Bronze Marta Domínguez
  Spain

Results

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

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Sonia O'Sullivan   Ireland 15:06.50 CR
  Gabriela Szabo   Romania 15:08.31
  Marta Domínguez   Spain 15:10.54
4 Olivera Jevtić   Yugoslavia 15:16.61 NR
5 Annemari Sandell   Finland 15:20.78 SB
6 Blandine Bitzner-Ducret   France 15:38.61
7 Valerie Vaughan   Ireland 15:39.99
8 Teresa Recio   Spain 15:40.54
9 Kristina de Fonseca-Wollheim   Germany 15:42.07
10 Anikó Javos   Hungary 15:53.18
11 Olga Yegorova   Russia 15:54.82
12 Dorte Vibjerg   Denmark 15:57.56
13 Estíbaliz Urrutia   Spain 16:02.81
14 Una English   Ireland 16:03.64
15 Dorota Gruca   Poland 16:05.68
16 Jeļena Čelnova   Latvia 16:21.75
17 Yelena Kopytova   Russia 16:26.41
Helena Javornik   Slovenia DNF
Joalsiae Llado   France DNF
Eva Doczi   Hungary DNF
Svetlana Baygulova   Russia DNF

References

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