5000 Metres Summary | 5th IAAF World Championships in Athletics

POS	Rank	Heat	ATHLETE	COUNTRY	RESULTS
1	1	2	Sonia O'Sullivan	IRL	15:13.88 Q
2	2	2	Gabriela Szabo	ROU	15:14.65 Q
3	3	2	Mariya Konovalova	RUS	15:14.70 Q
4	4	2	Paula Radcliffe	GBR	15:14.77 Q
5	5	2	Sara Wedlund	SWE	15:15.67 q
6	6	2	Sally Barsosio	KEN	15:18.41 q
7	7	2	Michiko Shimizu	JPN	15:18.97 q
8	8	2	Silvia Sommaggio	ITA	15:20.89
9	1	3	Rose Cheruiyot	KEN	15:21.36 Q
10	2	3	Zahra Ouaziz	MAR	15:22.02 Q
11	3	3	Fernanda Ribeiro	POR	15:22.04 Q
12	9	2	Ana Dias	POR	15:29.32
13	4	3	Gwen Griffiths-van Lingen	RSA	15:32.22 Q
14	5	3	Anne-Marie Danneels	BEL	15:33.70
15	6	3	Chiemi Takahashi	JPN	15:35.13
16	1	1	Elena Fidatov	ROU	15:36.39 Q
17	2	1	Olga Churbanova	RUS	15:37.23 Q
18	7	3	Carolyn Schuwalow	AUS	15:37.62
19	3	1	Gina Procaccio	USA	15:37.66 Q
20	4	1	Florence Barsosio	KEN	15:38.22 Q
21	5	1	Päivi Tikkanen	FIN	15:38.25
22	8	3	Gitte Karlshøj	DEN	15:39.12
23	6	1	Atsumi Yashima	JPN	15:40.02
24	7	1	Rosario Murcia	FRA	15:41.73
25	9	3	Luchia Yishak	ETH	15:42.37
26	8	1	Nina Christiansen	DEN	15:44.66
27	9	1	Brynhild Synstnes	NOR	15:46.17
28	10	1	Adriana Fernández	MEX	15:46.89
29	10	3	Laura Mykytok	USA	15:48.95
30	11	1	Milka Mikhaylova	BUL	15:49.31
31	12	1	Tamara Koba	UKR	15:53.67
32	10	2	Serap Aktas	TUR	15:53.76
33	11	2	Libbie Johnson-Hickman	USA	15:54.97
34	11	3	Andrea Karhoff	GER	16:02.26
35	13	1	Martha Ernstsdóttir	ISL	16:05.33
36	12	2	Anne Cross	AUS	16:09.32
37	12	3	Ursula Spielmann-Jeitziner	SUI	16:12.57
38	14	1	Marina Bastos	POR	16:16.78
39	13	3	Sinead Evans	IRL	16:18.61
40	14	3	Marie-Pierre Duros	FRA	16:48.66
41	15	3	Mirsada Buric-Adam	BIH	17:07.44
		1	Alison Wyeth	GBR	DNF
		2	Zhaoxia Dong	CHN	DNF
		3	Viktoriya Nenasheva	RUS	DNF
		3	Gunhild Halle-Haugen	NOR	DNF
		2	Monika Schäfer	GER	DNF
		2	Hilde Stavik	NOR	DNF
		2	Gete Wami	ETH	DNS
		1	Elana Meyer	RSA	DNS
		1	Derartu Tulu	ETH	DNS
		2	Marleen Renders	BEL	DNS

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