1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres


The women's 5000 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August.

Medalists

Results

Final

25 August
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Ayelech Worku15:40.03
Olivera JevtićFR Yugoslavia15:40.59
Cristina IlocROU15:41.44
4Etaferahu Tarekegn15:46.68
5Jepkorir AyabeiKEN15:58.15
6Rie MatsuokaJPN15:58.96
7Sun GuanghongCHN16:13.40
8Prisca NgetichKEN16:20.39
9Charlotte AudierFRA16:20.60
10Sara FerrariITA16:23.70
11Anikó KálovicsHUN16:28.33
12Galina BogomolovaRUS16:32.51
13Katalin SzentgyörgyiHUN16:35.50
14Ulrike MaischGER17:18.17
Tri Asih HandayaniINADNF

Heats

23 August

Heat 1

Heat 2

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.