Track and field at the 2011 Military World Games – Women's 5000 metres explained

The women's 5000 metres event at the 2011 Military World Games was held on 22 July at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and CISM record were as follows:

World Record		14:11.15	Oslo, Norway	6 June 2008
CISM World Record		15:16.32	Tivoli, Italy	6 September 2002

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Shitaye Habtegebrel	Tejitu Chalchissa	Rebecca Cheptegei

Results

Final

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			15:52.84
			15:54.51
			16:00.26
			16:09.72
			16:22.08
			16:28.82
			16:31.41
			16:50.95
			16:56.88
10			16:58.66
11			17:01.58
12			17:35.85
13			18:28.76
14			19:01.53
15			19:51.29
16			20:14.64
17			20:16.60

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20120402205640/http://www.rio2011.mil.br/results/pdf/AT/ATW05005050000001.C73G.ENG.pdf Final results