2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres
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| Events at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| 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 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 17 October.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Dorcus Inzikuru Uganda |
| Silver | Meseret Defar Ethiopia |
| Bronze | Sharon Cherop Kenya |
Results
Final
17 October
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dorcus Inzikuru | Uganda |
16:21.32 | |
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Meseret Defar | Ethiopia |
16:23.69 | |
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Sharon Cherop | Kenya |
16:23.73 | |
| 4 | Kayoko Fukushi |  Japan |
16:25.01 | |
| 5 | Fridah Domongole | Kenya |
16:28.35 | |
| 6 | Elvan Can |  Turkey |
16:33.77 | |
| 7 | Eyerusalem Kuma | Ethiopia |
16:40.07 | |
| 8 | Wang Xiaoming |  China |
16:46.75 | |
| 9 | Carol Henry |  Canada |
17:23.96 | |
| 10 | Türkan Erişmiş | Turkey |
17:24.66 | |
| 11 | Jane Makombe |  Zimbabwe |
17:28.82 | |
| 12 | Lucélia Peres |  Brazil |
18:01.84 | |
| 13 | Valquíria Santos | Brazil |
18:57.61 | |
| 14 | Anna Markelova |  Turkmenistan |
20:35.19 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
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