Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 5000 metres
The women's 5000 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 27th October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Megan Metcalfe of Canada.
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | October 27 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 7 nations | |||||||||
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Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  |
14:11.15 | Oslo, Norway | June 6, 2008 |
| Pan American Games record |  |
15:30.65 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | August 6, 2003 |
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter one athlete regardless if they had met the qualification standard. To enter two entrants both athletes had to have met the minimum standard (17:00.0) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| October 27, 2011 | 17:20 | Final |
Results
All times shown are in seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best | DQ | Disqualified |
Final
Held on October 27.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time[3] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Marisol Romero | | 16:24.08 | |
 | Cruz da Silva |  | 16:29.75 | |
 | Inés Melchor |  | 16:41.50 | |
| 4 | Sandra Lopez | | 16:47.19 | |
| 5 | Yudileyvis Castillo |  | 16:49.63 | |
| 6 | Yolanda Caballero |  | 16:54.62 | |
| 7 | Kim Conley |  | 17:00.90 | |
| 8 | Neely Spence | | 17:01.11 | |
| 9 | Wilma Arizapana | | 17:06.99 | |
| 10 | Nadia Rodriguez |  | 17:14.91 | |
| 11 | Yudisleidis Fuente | | 17:23.76 | |
| 12 | Rosa Godoy | | 17:33.77 |
References
- "Guadalajara 2011 Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- "Athlete's Qualification Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- "Women's 5000 m Final". Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
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