2024 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

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Women's 5000 metres
at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics
Venue Japoma Stadium
Location Douala, Cameroon
Dates21 June
Competitors7 from 4 nations
Winning time15:30.10
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti
  2022
2026  

The women's 5000 metres event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 21 June in Douala, Cameroon. [1] [2]

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Records

Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships
RecordAthlete (nation)Time (s)LocationDate
World record [3] Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Gudaf Tsegay  (ETH)14:00.21 Eugene, United States 25 May 2024
African record [4]
Championship record Flag of Kenya.svg  Sheila Chepkirui  (KEN)15:05.45 Durban, South Africa 23 June 2016
World leading [5] Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Tsigie Gebreselama  (ETH)14:18.76 Eugene, United States 25 May 2024
African leading [6]

Results

RankAthleteNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Fantaye Belayneh Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 15:30.10
Silver medal icon.svg Kassie Wubrist Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 15:30.25
Bronze medal icon.svg Samia Hassan Nour Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 15:42.63
4 Rebecca Mwangi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 15:46.05
5 Esther Chebet Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 16:01.75
6 Mercy Chepkemoi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 17:57.53
7 Teresia Gateri Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 18:02.21

See also

References

  1. Official results
  2. Results at World Athletics
  3. "5000 Metres women - World record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  4. "5000 Metres women - African record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  5. "5000 Metres women - 2024 World leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  6. "5000 Metres women - 2024 African leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.