Athletics at the 2005 Summer Universiade – Women's 5000 metres explained

The women's 5000 metres event at the 2005 Summer Universiade was held on 19 August in İzmir, Turkey.

The winning margin was 15.74 seconds which as of 2024 remains the only time the women's 5,000 metres was won by more than 15 seconds at these games.

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
			15:29.18	CR
			15:44.92
			15:56.01	PB
			16:03.43
			16:07.99	SB
			16:10.35	SB
			16:18.14
			16:21.96
			16:27.20	NR
10			16:37.20
11			16:45.52	SB
12			16:58.48
13			16:59.30	PB
14			17:10.14
15			17:10.95
16			17:20.63	NJR
17			17:56.38

References

• Finals results
• Full results