Women's 5000 metres
at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueKasarani Stadium
Dates22 August
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Winning time16:05.61
Medalists
gold medal Mizan Alem   Ethiopia
silver medal Melknat Wudu   Ethiopia
bronze medal Prisca Chesang   Uganda

The women's 5000 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium on 22 August.[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
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  Mizan Alem (ETH) 14:46.20 Hengelo, Netherlands 8 June 2021

Results

The final was held on 22 August at 17:10.[2][3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Mizan Alem Ethiopia16:05.61
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Melknat Wudu Ethiopia16:13.16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Prisca Chesang Uganda16:21.78
4Zenah Cheptoo Kenya16:29.44
5Carla Domínguez Spain16:45.79
6Maureen Cherotich Kenya16:58.95
7Oliwia Wawrzyniak Poland17:17.59
8Ankita India17:17.68
9Fiori Ghebrehiwot Eritrea17:22.65
10Scarlett Chebet Uganda17:36.26

References

  1. ↑ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "5000 Metres Women – Final – Start List" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "5000 Metres Women – Final – Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
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