2014 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

Events at the 2014 African
Championships in Athletics

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 event at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics was held on August 11 on Stade de Marrakech.[1]

Results

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Almaz Ayana  Ethiopia 15:32.72 CR
2nd Genzebe Dibaba  Ethiopia 15:42.16
3rd Janeth Kisa  Kenya 15:54.04
4 Margaret Wangari  Kenya 15:55.18
5 Mercy Cherono  Kenya 16:08.81
6 Kidsan Alema  Ethiopia 16:59.28
7 Nebyat Abrham  Eritrea 17:15.20
8 Elvanie Nimbona  Burundi 17:23.12
9 Elisabet Mabiala Nkengue  Republic of the Congo 19:46.19
10 Bibiro Ali Taher  Chad 20:08.53
10 Sakat Lariba  Ghana DNF
10 Khadija Sammah  Morocco DNF
10 Stella Chesang  Uganda DNF
11 Saïda El Mehdi  Morocco DNS

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