1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

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The women's 5000 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August. [1] [2]

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Medalists

Gold Ayelech Worku
Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia
Silver Olivera Jevtić
Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Yugoslavia
Bronze Cristina Iloc
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania

Results

Final

25 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ayelech Worku Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia 15:40.03
Silver medal icon.svg Olivera Jevtić Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Yugoslavia 15:40.59
Bronze medal icon.svg Cristina Iloc Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 15:41.44
4 Etaferahu Tarekegn Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia 15:46.68
5 Jepkorir Ayabei Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 15:58.15
6 Rie Matsuoka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15:58.96
7 Sun Guanghong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 16:13.40
8 Prisca Ngetich Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 16:20.39
9 Charlotte Audier Flag of France.svg  France 16:20.60
10 Sara Ferrari Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 16:23.70
11 Anikó Kálovics Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 16:28.33
12 Galina Bogomolova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 16:32.51
13 Katalin Szentgyörgyi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 16:35.50
14 Ulrike Maisch Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 17:18.17
Tri Asih Handayani Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia DNF

Heats

23 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Etaferahu Tarekegn Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia 16:26.53Q
2 Prisca Ngetich Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 16:29.53Q
3 Olivera Jevtić Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Yugoslavia 16:32.12Q
4 Charlotte Audier Flag of France.svg  France 16:33.69Q
5 Sun Guanghong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 16:34.40Q
6 Anikó Kálovics Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 16:43.19q
7 Monica Martel Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 16:56.29
8 Ari Ichihashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 17:02.92
9 Sudragni Rumini Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 17:25.74
10 Ekateríni Fotopoúlou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 17:34.74
11 Casi Florida Flag of the United States.svg  United States 17:37.55
12 Fabiane Cristine da Silva Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 17:52.10

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Ayelech Worku Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia 16:02.43Q
2 Jepkorir Ayabei Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 16:02.65Q
3 Rie Matsuoka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 16:14.07Q
4 Cristina Iloc Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 16:16.82Q
5 Sara Ferrari Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 16:25.73Q
6 Galina Bogomolova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 16:34.02q
7 Ulrike Maisch Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 16:41.32q
8 Katalin Szentgyörgyi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 16:46.70q
9 Tri Asih Handayani Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 16:54.51q
10 Amy Yoder Flag of the United States.svg  United States 16:57.31
11 Justine Nahimana Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 17:13.92
12 Veronique Bingouma Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 19:08.75

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF , retrieved 13 June 2015