| Girls' 5000 metres walk at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | RSC Olimpiyskiy | |||||||||
| Dates | 13 July | |||||||||
| Competitors | 31 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 22:13.91 WYL | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
| ||||||||||
The girls' 5000 metres walk at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 13 July.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Olga Shargina  Russia | Momoko Mizota  Japan | Noemi Stella  Italy |
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best | Tatyana Kalmykova (RUS) | 20:28.05 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 12 July 2007 |
| Championship Record | Tatyana Kalmykova (RUS) | 20:28.05 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 12 July 2007 |
| World Youth Leading | Olga Shargina (RUS) | 22:27.0 | Cheboksary, Russia | 8 June 2013 |
Tirunesh Dibaba is an Ethiopian athlete who competes in long-distance track events and international road races. She has won three Olympic track gold medals, five World Championship track gold medals, four individual World Cross Country (WCC) adult titles, and one individual WCC junior title. Tirunesh was the 5,000 metres world record holder until 2020. She is nicknamed the "baby-faced destroyer."
Ileana Salvador is a former Italian race walker who won eight medals at the World Championships and European Championships
Eleonora Anna Giorgi is an Italian race walker bronze medal at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 20 km walk.
Dawid Tomala is a Polish race walker. He is the reigning Olympic champion in the 50 kilometres walk, having won the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Tomala also represented his country at the 2012 London Olympics, finishing 19th in the 20 km walk.
Ihor Kostyantynovych Hlavan is a Ukrainian race walker.
Anežka Drahotová is a Czech athletics competitor in racewalking, middle-distance running, and steeplechase, as well an international-level cyclist. She is the Czech record holder for the 20 kilometres walk and the 10 km track walk.
Dane Alex Bird-Smith is an Australian racewalking athlete. He competes in the 20 kilometres race walk, and has a best of 1:19:28 hours for the distance, set in 2017. He competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics, where he was the bronze medallist. Bird-Smith represented Australia at the World Championships in Athletics three times, and has appeared four times at the IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships/Cup.
María Reyes Sobrino Jiménez is a Spanish former racewalking athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metres race walk and 10 kilometres race walk. Her greatest achievement was a gold medal at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 1988. She was a five-time participant at the IAAF World Racewalking Cup and twice a World Championships in Athletics competitor.
Bethan Davies is a British racewalker who competes in the 20 kilometres walk event. She was the bronze medallist at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and has represented her country at the World Championships in Athletics and IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships. She holds the indoor British record in the 3000 metres walk and the Commonwealth record for the indoor 5000 metres walk.
The Swiss Athletics Championships is an annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Swiss Athletics Federation, which serves as the national championships for the sport in Switzerland. The two-day event is typically held in mid-summer and the venue varies on an annual basis. It is open to adults of all ages and is thus referred to as the senior or élite championships.
The Norwegian Athletics Championships is an annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Norwegian Athletics Association, which serves as the national championship for the sport in Norway. Royal trophies (Kongepokal) are given to the most outstanding male and female athletes of the competition.
Ma Zhenxia is a Chinese racewalker. She won the silver medal in the women's 20 kilometre walk at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. She won the gold medal in the girls' 5 kilometre walk at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.
