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2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

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The women's 5000 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15 August.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Xue Fei
 China
Silver Florence Kiplagat
 Kenya
Bronze Mary Ngugi
 Kenya

Results

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Final

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15 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Xue Fei  China 15:31.61
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Florence Kiplagat  Kenya 15:32.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mary Ngugi  Kenya 15:36.82
4 Bai Xue  China 15:37.12
5 Wude Ayalew  Ethiopia 15:41.63
6 Sian Edwards  United Kingdom 15:47.87
7 Workitu Ayanu  Ethiopia 15:50.89
8 Farida Makula  Tanzania 16:07.24
9 Nami Matsuda  Japan 16:09.63
10 Rina Yamazaki  Japan 16:33.02
11 Natalya Starkova  Russia 16:39.19
12 Svetlana Kudelich  Belarus 17:00.03
13 María Sánchez  Spain 17:41.78

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 12 March 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015