2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 5000 metres

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]

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    Ethiopia
silver medal    Ethiopia
bronze medal    Uganda
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19 athletes from 13 countries entered to the competition.[2][3]

Records

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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

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

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
  Medina Eisa   Ethiopia 15:29.71
  Melknat Wudu   Ethiopia 15:30.06
  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

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  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.