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

Events at the
2006 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
10,000 m walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

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

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

Results

Final

15 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Xue Fei  China 15:31.61
2nd, silver medalist(s) Florence Kiplagat  Kenya 15:32.34
3rd, 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

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

References

  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
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