Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 5000 metres explained

Event:Women's 5000 metres
Games:2022
Venue:Alexander Stadium
Dates:7 August
Competitors:22
Nations:13
Win Value:14:38.21
Gold:Beatrice Chebet
Goldcga:KEN
Silver:Eilish McColgan
Silvercga:SCO
Bronze:Selah Jepleting Busienei
Bronzecga:KEN
Prev:2018
Next:2026

The women's 5000 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 7 August 2022.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing World and Games records were as follows:

World record14:06.62 Valencia, Spain7 October 2020
Commonwealth record14:18.37Rome, Italy8 June 2017
Games record14:31.42Manchester, United Kingdom28 July 2002

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

Final

The medals were determined in the final.[2]

Rank Name Result Notes
14:38.21
14:42.14
14:48.24
4 14:56.60
5 15:07.50
6 15:07.79
7 15:08.36
8 15:13.53
9 15:19.01
10 15:24.82
11 15:26.76
12 15:34.98
13 15:37.47
14 15:37.87
15 15:39.23
16 15:39.54
17 15:41.23
18 15:51.31
19 16:13.23
20 16:28.62
21 17:35.32
22 19:06.80

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's 5000m. Birmingham 2022. 9 August 2022. 9 August 2022.
  2. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-07/ATHW5000M-------------FNL-000100--__C73G_1.0.pdf Results