2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 5000 metres
| Women's 5000 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Kasarani Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 22 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 16:05.61 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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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[edit]
| Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World U20 Record |  Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)
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14:30.88 | Bergen, Norway | 11 June 2004 |
| Championship Record | Genzebe Dibaba (ETH)
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15:08.06 | Moncton, Canada | 21 July 2010 |
| World U20 Leading | Mizan Alem (ETH)
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14:46.20 | Hengelo, Netherlands | 8 June 2021 |
Results[edit]
The final was held on 22 August at 17:10.[2][3]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Mizan Alem | Ethiopia |
16:05.61 | |
 |
Melknat Wudu | Ethiopia |
16:13.16 | |
 |
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[edit]
- ^ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "5000 Metres Women – Final – Start List" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "5000 Metres Women – Final – Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.