1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

These are the official results of the Women's 5,000 metres event at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. It was the first time at the World Championships that women competed over the 5000 metres distance instead of 3000 metres. There were a total number of 51 participating athletes, with three qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 1995-08-12.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Sonia O'Sullivan
  Ireland
Fernanda Ribeiro
  Portugal
Zahra Ouaziz
  Morocco

Results

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Heats

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  • Held on Thursday 1995-08-10

First 4 of each Heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Sonia O'Sullivan   Ireland 15:13.88 Q
2 2 Gabriela Szabo   Romania 15:14.65 Q
3 2 Mariya Pantyukhova   Russia 15:14.70 Q
4 2 Paula Radcliffe   Great Britain 15:14.77 Q
5 2 Sara Wedlund   Sweden 15:15.67 q
6 2 Sally Barsosio   Kenya 15:18.41 q
7 2 Michiko Shimizu   Japan 15:18.97 q
8 2 Silvia Sommaggio   Italy 15:20.89
9 3 Rose Cheruiyot   Kenya 15:21.36 Q
10 3 Zahra Ouaziz   Morocco 15:22.02 Q
11 3 Fernanda Ribeiro   Portugal 15:22.04 Q
12 2 Ana Dias   Portugal 15:29.32
13 3 Gwen Griffiths   South Africa 15:32.22 Q
14 2 Anne-Marie Danneels   Belgium 15:33.70
15 2 Chiemi Takahashi   Japan 15:35.13
16 1 Elena Fidatov   Romania 15:36.39 Q
17 1 Olga Churbanova   Russia 15:37.23 Q
18 3 Carolyn Schuwalow   Australia 15:37.62
19 1 Gina Procaccio   United States 15:37.66 Q
20 1 Florence Barsosio   Kenya 15:38.22 Q
21 1 Paivi Tikkanen   Finland 15:38.25
22 3 Gitte Karlshoj   Denmark 15:39.12
23 1 Atsumi Yashima   Japan 15:40.02
24 1 Rosario Murcia   France 15:41.73
25 3 Luchia Yishak   Ethiopia 15:42.37
26 1 Nina Christiansen   Denmark 15:44.66
27 1 Brynhild Synstnes   Norway 15:46.17
28 1 Adriana Fernández   Mexico 15:46.89
29 3 Laura Mykytok   United States 15:48.95
30 1 Milka Mikhaylova   Bulgaria 15:49.31
31 1 Tamara Koba   Ukraine 15:53.67
32 2 Serap Aktaş   Turkey 15:53.76 NR
33 2 Libbie Johnson-Hickman   United States 15:54.97
34 3 Andrea Karhoff   Germany 16:02.26
35 1 Martha Ernstsdottir   Iceland 16:05.33
36 2 Anne Cross   Australia 16:09.32
37 3 Ursula Jeitziner   Switzerland 16:12.57
38 1 Marina Bastos   Portugal 16:16.78
39 3 Sinead Delahunty   Ireland 16:18.81
40 3 Marie-Pierre Duros   France 16:48.66
41 3 Mirsada Buric-Adam   Bosnia and Herzegovina 17:07.44
1 Alison Wyeth   Great Britain DNF
2 Monika Schafer   Germany DNF
2 Dong Zhaoxia   China DNF
2 Hilde Stavik   Norway DNF
3 Viktoriya Nenasheva   Russia DNF
3 Gunhild Halle   Norway DNF
1 Derartu Tulu   Ethiopia DNS
1 Elana Meyer   South Africa DNS
2 Gete Wami   Ethiopia DNS
2 Marleen Renders   Belgium DNS

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Sonia O'Sullivan   Ireland 14:46.47 CR
  Fernanda Ribeiro   Portugal 14:48.54
  Zahra Ouaziz   Morocco 14:53.77 NR
4 Gabriela Szabo   Romania 14:56.57 NR
5 Paula Radcliffe   Great Britain 14:57.02
6 Mariya Pantyukhova   Russia 15:01.23 PB
7 Rose Cheruiyot   Kenya 15:02.45 WJR
8 Gwen Griffiths   South Africa 15:08.05 PB
9 Sara Wedlund   Sweden 15:08.36
10 Elena Fidatov   Romania 15:12.58
11 Sally Barsosio   Kenya 15:39.57
12 Michiko Shimizu   Japan 15:45.30
13 Florence Barsosio   Kenya 15:56.96
Gina Procaccio   United States DNF
Olga Churbanova   Russia DNF

See also

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References

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