2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 5000 metres

The women's 5000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 6 August 2022.[1]

Women's 5000 metres
at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueEstadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates6 August
Competitors19 from 13 nations
Winning time15:29.71
Medalists
gold medal Medina Eisa   Ethiopia
silver medal Melknat Wudu   Ethiopia
bronze medal Prisca Chesang   Uganda
Events at the
2022 World U20 Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
mixed
10000 m walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

19 athletes from 13 countries entered to the competition.[2][3]

Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[4]

Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location Date
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  Janet Nyiva Mutungi (KEN) 15:03.34 Nobeoka, Japan 4 May 2022

Results

The final race started at 16:27 on 6 August 2022.[5] The results were as follows:[6]

RankNameNationalityTimeNote
1st place, gold medalist(s)Medina Eisa Ethiopia15:29.71
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Melknat Wudu Ethiopia15:30.06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Prisca Chesang Uganda15:31.17
4Agate Caune Latvia15:43.56PB
5Maria Forero Spain16:26.39
6Jane Ghat Chacha Kenya16:29.62
7Maureen Cherotich Kenya16:33.30
8Analee Weaver United States16:35.74
9Maria Kassou Greece16:37.09
10Sadie Sigfstead Canada16:53.99
11Scarlet Chebet Uganda16:57.54
12Kira Weis Germany16:57.63
13Heidi Nielson United States17:13.97
14Linda Meier Germany17:19.94
15Laura Roderick Australia17:21.07
16Carla Domínguez Spain17:35.61
17Supriti Kachhap India17:44.58
18Karabo Motsoeneng South Africa18:35.51
19Chloe Turner Canada19:30.41

References
  1. "2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable". World Athletics. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  2. "Entry Lists by EVENT and COUNTRY (As of 27 July 2022)" (PDF). World Athletics. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  3. "Entry Lists by EVENT and SEASON BEST (As of 27 July 2022)" (PDF). World Athletics. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  4. "5000 Metres Women − Outdoor Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  5. "START LIST 5000 Metres Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  6. "RESULTS 5000 Metres Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
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