2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 5000 metres explained

Event:Women's 5000 metres
Competition:2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
Venue:Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates:6 August
Competitors:19
Nations:13
Win Value:15:29.71
Gold:Medina Eisa
Goldnoc:ETH
Silver:Melknat Wudu
Silvernoc:ETH
Bronze:Prisca Chesang
Bronzenoc:UGA
Prev:2021
Next:2024

The women's 5000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 6 August 2022.[1]

19 athletes from 13 countries entered to the competition.[2] [3]

Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[4]

RecordAthlete & NationalityMarkLocationDate
World U20 Record14:30.88Bergen, Norway11 June 2004
Championship Record15:08.06Moncton, Canada21 July 2010
World U20 Leading15:03.34Nobeoka, Japan4 May 2022

Results

The final race started at 16:27 on 6 August 2022.[5] The results were as follows:[6]

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
15:29.71
15:30.06
15:31.17
4 15:43.56
5 16:26.39
6 16:29.62
7 16:33.30
8 16:35.74
9 16:37.09
10 16:53.99
11 16:57.54
12 16:57.63
13 17:13.97
14 17:19.94
15 17:21.07
16 17:35.61
17 17:44.58
18 18:35.51
19 19:30.41

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable. World Athletics. 6 August 2022.
  2. Web site: Entry Lists by EVENT and COUNTRY (As of 27 July 2022). World Athletics. 27 July 2022. 1 August 2022.
  3. Web site: Entry Lists by EVENT and SEASON BEST (As of 27 July 2022). World Athletics. 27 July 2022. 1 August 2022.
  4. Web site: 5000 Metres Women − Outdoor Records. World Athletics. 6 August 2022.
  5. Web site: START LIST 5000 Metres Women - Final. World Athletics. 5 August 2022. 6 August 2022.
  6. Web site: RESULTS 5000 Metres Women - Final. World Athletics. 6 August 2022. 6 August 2022.