2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 5000 metres

Women's 5000 metres
at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueKasarani Stadium
Dates22 August
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Winning time16:05.61
Medalists
gold medal Mizan Alem   Ethiopia
silver medal Melknat Wudu   Ethiopia
bronze medal Prisca Chesang   Uganda
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The women's 5000 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium on 22 August.[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
World U20 Record  Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 14:30.88 Bergen, Norway 11 June 2004
Championship Record  Genzebe Dibaba (ETH) 15:08.06 Moncton, Canada 21 July 2010
World U20 Leading  Mizan Alem (ETH) 14:46.20 Hengelo, Netherlands 8 June 2021

Results

The final was held on 22 August at 17:10.[2][3]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mizan Alem  Ethiopia 16:05.61
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Melknat Wudu  Ethiopia 16:13.16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Prisca Chesang  Uganda 16:21.78
4 Zenah Cheptoo  Kenya 16:29.44
5 Carla Domínguez  Spain 16:45.79
6 Maureen Cherotich  Kenya 16:58.95
7 Oliwia Wawrzyniak  Poland 17:17.59
8 Ankita  India 17:17.68
9 Fiori Ghebrehiwot  Eritrea 17:22.65
10 Scarlett Chebet  Uganda 17:36.26

References

  1. ^ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  2. ^ "5000 Metres Women – Final – Start List" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  3. ^ "5000 Metres Women – Final – Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
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