Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Women's 5000 metres

Medalists

Gold Sule Utura (ETH)
Silver Emebet Anteneh Mengistu (ETH)
Bronze Pauline Korikwiang (KEN)

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing World, African record and World leading were as follows:

World record  Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 14:11.15 Oslo, Norway 6 June 2008
World leading  Vivian Cheruiyot (KEN) 14:20.87 Stockholm, Sweden 29 July 2011
African record  Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 14:11.15 Oslo, Norway 6 June 2008

Results

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Sule Utura Ethiopia15:38.70
Emebet Anteneh Mengistu Ethiopia15:40.13
Pauline Korikwiang Kenya15:40.93
4Hyvin Jepkemoi Kenya15:42.64
5Esther Ndiema Kenya15:43.48
6Goytetom Gebresilasse Ethiopia15:49.90
7Angeline Nyiransabimana Rwanda16:24.04
8Mekdes Weldu Eritrea16:42.69
9Thandiwe Nyathy Zimbabwe17:13.00
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