2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

The women's 5000 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 28 June.

Medalists Gold Gladys Cherono Silver Veronica Nyaruai Bronze Gotytom Gebreslase

Records Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in AthleticsWorld record14:11.15Oslo, Norway6 June 2008African record14:11.15Oslo, Norway6 June 2008Championship record15:43.46Algiers, Algeria2000Broken records during the 2012 African Championships in AthleticsChampionship record15:40.04Porto Novo, Benin28 June 2012

Schedule Date Time Round 28 June 2012 16:30 Final

Results

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Note Gladys Cherono 15:40.04 CR Veronica Nyaruai 15:40.65 Gotytom Gebreslase 15:53.34 Alemitu Heroya 15:55.36 Shito Wudessa 16:14.49 Viola Chemos 16:16.21 Abla Doki Atchade 18:02.34 Balkissa Abdoulaye Kirbo 18:17.72 Bakit Amina Samrawit Mengisteab Mammie Konneh Jackline Sakilu

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