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

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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]

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Medalists

Gold Yin Lili
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver Faith Jemutai
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Bronze Merima Hashim
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia

Results

Final

2 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Yin Lili Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15:29.65
Silver medal icon.svg Faith Jemutai Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 15:34.48
Bronze medal icon.svg Merima Hashim Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 15:39.57
4 Jessica Carlberg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 15:51.17
5 Worknesh Kidane Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 15:55.18
6 Prisca Ngetich Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 16:07.12
7 Charlotte Audier Flag of France.svg  France 16:07.72
8 Siphuluwazi Sibindi Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 16:18.16
9 Louise Kelly Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 16:20.51
10 Sunita Rani Flag of India.svg  India 16:28.50
11 Cathérine Lallemand Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 16:32.39
12 Helena Volná Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 16:33.11
13 Yuka Hata Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 16:38.66
Song Liqing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China DNS
Nadia Ejjafini Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco DQIAAF rule 141

Heats

31 July

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Faith Jemutai Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 16:11.56Q
2 Song Liqing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 16:11.77Q
3 Worknesh Kidane Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 16:14.16Q
4 Siphuluwazi Sibindi Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 16:21.99Q
5 Sunita Rani Flag of India.svg  India 16:23.30q
6 Jessica Carlberg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 16:24.83q
7 Tuula Laitinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 16:30.38
8 Yelena Tolstygina Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 16:41.88
9 Yelena Samokhvalova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 16:45.72
10 Rosaria Console Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 16:51.21
Rachel Nthulane Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa DNF
Nadia Ejjafini Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco DQIAAF rule 141 Q

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Yin Lili Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 16:04.47Q
2 Helena Volná Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 16:09.10Q
3 Cathérine Lallemand Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 16:09.24Q
4 Merima Hashim Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 16:09.61Q
5 Charlotte Audier Flag of France.svg  France 16:11.64Q
6 Prisca Ngetich Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 16:14.70q
7 Louise Kelly Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 16:15.36q
8 Yuka Hata Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 16:18.54q
9 Sharlyn Maughan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 16:55.68
10 Nicole Chapple Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 16:57.02
11 Luvsanikhundeg Otgonbayar Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 19:24.41
Azwindini Lukhwareni Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa DNF
Mirjana Glišovic Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  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 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF , retrieved 13 June 2015