2014 European Athletics Championships – Women's 5000 metres

Women's 5000 metres at the European Athletics Championships

The women's 5000 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 16 August.

Medalists

Gold	Meraf Bahta Sweden
Silver	Sifan Hassan Netherlands
Bronze	Susan Kuijken Netherlands

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record	Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)	14:11.15	Oslo, Norway	6 June 2008
European record	Liliya Shobukhova (RUS)	14:23.75	Kazan, Russia	19 July 2008
Championship record	Alemitu Bekele (TUR)	14:52.20	Barcelona, Spain	1 August 2010
World Leading	Genzebe Dibaba (ETH)	14:28.88	Fontvieille, Monaco	18 July 2014
European Leading	Sifan Hassan (NED)	14:59.23	Palo Alto, United States	4 May 2014

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
16 August 2014	17:40	Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Final

The finish

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	Meraf Bahta	Sweden (SWE)	15:31.39
	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	15:31.79
	Susan Kuijken	Netherlands	15:32.82
4	Nuria Fernández	Spain	15:35.59
5	Sara Moreira	Portugal	15:38.13
6	Jo Pavey	United Kingdom	15:38.41
7	Giulia Viola	Italy	15:38.76	PB
8	Emelia Gorecka	United Kingdom	15:42.98
9	Jennifer Wenth	Austria	15:47.61
10	Renata Pliś	Poland	15:48.58
11	Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal	Norway	15:52.78
12	Kristiina Mäki	Czech Republic	15:57.13
13	Maren Kock	Germany	16:04.60
14	Paula González	Spain	16:24.58
—	Sonja Roman	Slovenia	DNF
DQ	Yelena Korobkina	Russia	15:32.89
DQ	Gamze Bulut	Turkey	15:44.73

References

• Final Results