Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Women's 5000 metres

Women's 5000 metres
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
1998 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
10 km walkwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's 5000 metres event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held on 17 September on National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.

Results

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kate Anderson  Australia 15:52.74
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrea Whitcombe  England 15:56.85
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Samukeliso Moyo  Zimbabwe 15:57.57
4 Restituta Joseph  Tanzania 15:59.15
5 Sarah Young  England 15:59.79
6 Hawa Hamis Hussein  Tanzania 16:01.25
7 Anne Cross  Australia 16:14.98
Kathy Butler  Canada DNF
Sally Barsosio  Kenya DNS

References

  1. ^ Final results