2019 World Athletics Championships – Women's 5000 metres

Women's 5000 metres at the 2019 World Championships
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Venue	Khalifa International Stadium
Dates	2 October (heats) 5 October (final)
Competitors	29 from 18 nations
Winning time	14:26.72
Medalists
Hellen Obiri    Kenya   Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi    Kenya   Konstanze Klosterhalfen    Germany
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The women's 5000 metres at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, from 2 to 5 October 2019. ^[1]

Records

Before the competition, the records were as follows: ^[2]

Record	Perf.	Athlete	Nat.	Date	Location
World	14:11.15	Tirunesh Dibaba	ETH	6 Jun 2008	Oslo, Norway
Championship	14:26.83	Almaz Ayana	ETH	30 Aug 2015	Beijing, China
World leading	14:20.36	Hellen Onsando Obiri	KEN	21 Jul 2019	London, Great Britain
African	14:11.15	Tirunesh Dibaba	ETH	6 Jun 2008	Oslo, Norway
Asian	14:28.09	Bo Jiang	CHN	23 Oct 1997	Shanghai, China
NACAC	14:34.45	Shelby Houlihan	USA	21 Jul 2018	Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
South American	15:18.85	Simone da Silva	BRA	20 May 2011	São Paulo, Brazil
European	14:22.34	Sifan Hassan	NED	13 Jul 2018	Rabat, Morocco
Oceanian	14:39.89	Kim Smith	NZL	27 Feb 2009	New York City, USA

The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
5 October	Final	Hellen Obiri	KEN	14:26.72	CR

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC+3), was as follows: ^[3]

Date	Time	Round
2 October	18:25	Heats
5 October	21:25	Final

Results

Heats

The first five in each heat (Q) and the next five fastest (q) qualified for the final. ^[4]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Hellen Obiri	Kenya  (KEN)	14:52.13	Q
2	1	Karissa Schweizer	United States  (USA)	14:52.41	Q, PB
3	1	Hawi Feysa	Ethiopia  (ETH)	14:53.85	Q
4	1	Eilish McColgan	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	14:55.79	Q
5	2	Tsehay Gemechu	Ethiopia  (ETH)	15:01.57	Q
6	2	Konstanze Klosterhalfen	Germany  (GER)	15:01.57	Q
7	2	Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi	Kenya  (KEN)	15:01.58	Q
8	2	Lilian Kasait Rengeruk	Kenya  (KEN)	15:02.03	Q
9	1	Camille Buscomb	New Zealand  (NZL)	15:02.19	Q, PB
10	2	Laura Weightman	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	15:02.24	Q
11	2	Fantu Worku	Ethiopia  (ETH)	15:02.74	q
12	1	Nozomi Tanaka	Japan  (JPN)	15:04.66	q, PB
13	1	Andrea Seccafien	Canada  (CAN)	15:04.67	q, PB
14	1	Dominique Scott-Efurd	South Africa  (RSA)	15:05.01	q
15	1	Elinor Purrier	United States  (USA)	15:08.82	q
16	2	Anna Emilie Møller	Denmark  (DEN)	15:11.76
17	1	Sarah Chelangat	Uganda  (UGA)	15:19.90
18	1	Hanna Klein	Germany  (GER)	15:28.65
19	2	Rachel Schneider	United States  (USA)	15:30.00
20	2	Melissa Duncan	Australia  (AUS)	15:37.37
21	2	Rachel Cliff	Canada  (CAN)	15:41.27
22	2	Jessica Judd	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	15:51.48
23	2	Valeriya Zhandarova	Georgia  (GEO)	15:52.11
24	2	Tomoka Kimura	Japan  (JPN)	15:53.08
25	1	Florencia Borelli	Argentina  (ARG)	15:56.49
26	1	Cavaline Nahimana	Burundi  (BDI)	16:25.82
	1	Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal	Norway  (NOR)	DNF
	1	Maureen Koster	Netherlands  (NED)
	2	Tigist Gashaw	Bahrain  (BHR)

Final

The final was started on 5 October at 21:25. ^[5]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Hellen Obiri	Kenya  (KEN)	14:26.72	CR
	Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi	Kenya  (KEN)	14:27.49	PB
	Konstanze Klosterhalfen	Germany  (GER)	14:28.43
4	Tsehay Gemechu	Ethiopia  (ETH)	14:29.60	PB
5	Lilian Kasait Rengeruk	Kenya  (KEN)	14:36.05	PB
6	Fantu Worku	Ethiopia  (ETH)	14:40.47	PB
7	Laura Weightman	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	14:44.57	PB
8	Hawi Feysa	Ethiopia  (ETH)	14:44.92
9	Karissa Schweizer	United States  (USA)	14:45.18	PB
10	Eilish McColgan	Great Britain & N.I.  (GBR)	14:46.17	PB
11	Elinor Purrier	United States  (USA)	14:58.17	PB
12	Camille Buscomb	New Zealand  (NZL)	14:58.59	PB
13	Andrea Seccafien	Canada  (CAN)	14:59.95	PB
14	Nozomi Tanaka	Japan  (JPN)	15:00.01	PB
15	Dominique Scott-Efurd	South Africa  (RSA)	15:24.47

References

1. "Start list" (PDF).
2. "5000 Metres Women − Records". IAAF . Retrieved 29 September 2019.
3. "Women's 5000 Metres − Timetable". IAAF . Retrieved 29 September 2019.
4. "Heats results" (PDF).
5. "5000 Metres Women − Final − Results" (PDF). IAAF. 5 October 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.