1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

None These are the official results of the Women's 5,000 metres event at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. It was the first time at the World Championships that women competed over the 5000 metres distance instead of 3000 metres. There were a total number of 51 participating athletes, with three qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 1995-08-12. Medalists GoldSilverBronzeSonia O'Sullivan Fernanda RibeiroZahra Ouaziz Results Heats Held on Thursday 1995-08-10 First 4 of each Heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 01 1 2 Sonia O'Sullivan 15:13.88 Q 02 2 2 Gabriela Szabo 15:14.65 Q 03 3 2 Mariya Pantyukhova 15:14.70 Q 04 4 2 Paula Radcliffe Great Britain 15:14.77 Q 05 5 2 Sara Wedlund 15:15.67 q 06 6 2 Sally Barsosio 15:18.41 q 07 7 2 Michiko Shimizu 15:18.97 q 08 8 2 Silvia Sommaggio 15:20.89 09 9 3 Rose Cheruiyot 15:21.36 Q 10 3 Zahra Ouaziz 15:22.02 Q 11 3 Fernanda Ribeiro 15:22.04 Q 12 2 Ana Dias 15:29.32 13 3 Gwen Griffiths 15:32.22 Q 14 2 Anne-Marie Danneels 15:33.70 15 2 Chiemi Takahashi 15:35.13 16 1 Elena Fidatov 15:36.39 Q 17 1 Olga Churbanova 15:37.23 Q 18 3 Carolyn Schuwalow 15:37.62 19 1 Gina Procaccio 15:37.66 Q 20 1 Florence Barsosio 15:38.22 Q 21 1 Paivi Tikkanen 15:38.25 22 3 Gitte Karlshoj 15:39.12 23 1 Atsumi Yashima 15:40.02 24 1 Rosario Murcia 15:41.73 25 3 Luchia Yishak Ethiopia 1975 15:42.37 26 1 Nina Christiansen 15:44.66 27 1 Brynhild Synstnes 15:46.17 28 1 Adriana Fernández 15:46.89 29 3 Laura Mykytok 15:48.95 30 1 Milka Mikhaylova 15:49.31 31 1 Tamara Koba 15:53.67 32 2 Serap Aktaş 15:53.76 NR 33 2 Libbie Johnson-Hickman 15:54.97 34 3 Andrea Karhoff 16:02.26 35 1 Martha Ernstsdottir 16:05.33 36 2 Anne Cross 16:09.32 37 3 Ursula Jeitziner 16:12.57 38 1 Marina Bastos 16:16.78 39 3 Sinead Delahunty 16:18.81 40 3 Marie-Pierre Duros 16:48.66 41 3 Mirsada Buric-Adam Bosnia and Herzegovina 1992 17:07.44 98 1 Alison Wyeth Great Britain 99:99.98 DNF 98 2 Monika Schafer 99:99.98 DNF 98 2 Dong Zhaoxia 99:99.98 DNF 98 2 Hilde Stavik 99:99.98 DNF 98 3 Viktoriya Nenasheva 99:99.98 DNF 98 3 Gunhild Halle 99:99.98 DNF 99 1 Derartu Tulu Ethiopia 1975 99:99.99 DNS 99 1 Elana Meyer 99:99.99 DNS 99 2 Gete Wami Ethiopia 1975 99:99.99 DNS 99 2 Marleen Renders 99:99.99 DNS Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Sonia O'Sullivan 14:46.47 CR Fernanda Ribeiro 14:48.54 Zahra Ouaziz 14:53.77 NR 04 4 Gabriela Szabo 14:56.57 NR 05 5 Paula Radcliffe 14:57.02 06 6 Mariya Pantyukhova 15:01.23 PB 07 7 Rose Cheruiyot 15:02.45 WJR 08 8 Gwen Griffiths 15:08.05 PB 09 9 Sara Wedlund 15:08.36 10 Elena Fidatov 15:12.58 11 Sally Barsosio 15:39.57 12 Michiko Shimizu 15:45.30 13 Florence Barsosio 15:56.96 14 Gina Procaccio 99:99.99 DNF 14 Olga Churbanova 99:99.99 DNF See also 1992 Women's Olympic 3,000 metres (Barcelona) 1993 Women's World Championships 3,000 metres (Stuttgart) 1994 Women's European Championships 3,000 metres (Helsinki) 1996 Women's Olympic 5,000 metres (Atlanta) 1997 Women's World Championships 5,000 metres (Athens) 1998 Women's European Championships 5,000 metres (Budapest) 1999 Women's World Championships 5,000 metres (Seville) 2000 Women's Olympic 5,000 metres (Sydney) References Results IAAF official result Category:5000 metres at the World Athletics Championships Category:Women in Gothenburg