1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

Events at the
1998 World Junior
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
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
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

The women's 5000 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 2 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Yin Lili
 China
Silver Faith Jemutai
 Kenya
Bronze Merima Hashim
 Ethiopia

Results

Final

2 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Yin Lili  China 15:29.65
2nd, silver medalist(s) Faith Jemutai  Kenya 15:34.48
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Merima Hashim  Ethiopia 15:39.57
4 Jessica Carlberg  Sweden 15:51.17
5 Worknesh Kidane  Ethiopia 15:55.18
6 Prisca Ngetich  Kenya 16:07.12
7 Charlotte Audier  France 16:07.72
8 Siphuluwazi Sibindi  Zimbabwe 16:18.16
9 Louise Kelly  United Kingdom 16:20.51
10 Sunita Rani  India 16:28.50
11 Cathérine Lallemand  Belgium 16:32.39
12 Helena Volná  Czech Republic 16:33.11
13 Yuka Hata  Japan 16:38.66
14 Song Liqing  China DNS
15 Nadia Ejjafini  Morocco DQ IAAF rule 141

Heats

31 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Faith Jemutai  Kenya 16:11.56 Q
2 Song Liqing  China 16:11.77 Q
3 Worknesh Kidane  Ethiopia 16:14.16 Q
4 Siphuluwazi Sibindi  Zimbabwe 16:21.99 Q
5 Sunita Rani  India 16:23.30 q
6 Jessica Carlberg  Sweden 16:24.83 q
7 Tuula Laitinen  Finland 16:30.38
8 Yelena Tolstygina  Belarus 16:41.88
9 Yelena Samokhvalova  Russia 16:45.72
10 Rosaria Console  Italy 16:51.21
11 Rachel Nthulane  South Africa DNF
12 Nadia Ejjafini  Morocco DQ IAAF rule 141 Q

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yin Lili  China 16:04.47 Q
2 Helena Volná  Czech Republic 16:09.10 Q
3 Cathérine Lallemand  Belgium 16:09.24 Q
4 Merima Hashim  Ethiopia 16:09.61 Q
5 Charlotte Audier  France 16:11.64 Q
6 Prisca Ngetich  Kenya 16:14.70 q
7 Louise Kelly  United Kingdom 16:15.36 q
8 Yuka Hata  Japan 16:18.54 q
9 Sharlyn Maughan  United States 16:55.68
10 Nicole Chapple  Australia 16:57.02
11 Luvsanikhundeg Otgonbayar  Mongolia 19:24.41
12 Azwindini Lukhwareni  South Africa DNF
13 Mirjana Glišovic  Yugoslavia DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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