2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres
Events at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
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Track events | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | women | ||
800 m | men | women | ||
1500 m | men | women | ||
5000 m | men | women | ||
10,000 m | men | women | ||
100 m hurdles | women | |||
110 m hurdles | men | |||
400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
3000 m steeplechase |
men | women | ||
4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
Road events | ||||
20 km walk | men | women | ||
Field events | ||||
High jump | men | women | ||
Pole vault | men | women | ||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | women | ||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Hammer throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
Combined events | ||||
Heptathlon | women | |||
Decathlon | men | |||
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The women's 5000 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 28 June.
Medalists
Gold | Gladys Cherono Kenya |
Silver | Veronica Nyaruai Kenya |
Bronze | Gotytom Gebreslase Ethiopia |
Records
Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
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World record | Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) | 14:11.15 | Oslo, Norway | 6 June 2008 |
African record | Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) | 14:11.15 | Oslo, Norway | 6 June 2008 |
Championship record | Asmae Leghzaoui (MAR) | 15:43.46 | Algiers, Algeria | 2000 |
Broken records during the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
Championship record | Gladys Cherono (KEN) | 15:40.04 | Porto Novo, Benin | 28 June 2012 |
Schedule
Date | Time | Round |
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28 June 2012 | 16:30 | Final |
Results
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
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Gladys Cherono | Kenya | 15:40.04 | CR | |
Veronica Nyaruai | Kenya | 15:40.65 | ||
Gotytom Gebreslase | Ethiopia | 15:53.34 | ||
4 | Alemitu Heroya | Ethiopia | 15:55.36 | |
5 | Shito Wudessa | Ethiopia | 16:14.49 | |
6 | Viola Chemos | Uganda | 16:16.21 | |
7 | Abla Doki Atchade | Togo | 18:02.34 | |
8 | Balkissa Abdoulaye Kirbo | Niger | 18:17.72 | |
Bakit Amina | Sudan | DNF | ||
Samrawit Mengisteab | Eritrea | DNS | ||
Mammie Konneh | Sierra Leone | DNS | ||
Jackline Sakilu | Tanzania | DNS |
References
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