2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

None These are the official results of the Women's 5000 metres event at the 2003 IAAF World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 33 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 30 August 2003 at 18:35h. Tirunesh Dibaba, at 17 years 333 days, is the youngest individual World Champion ever. World Championship Statistics Handbook https://www.iaaf.org/ebooks/2017/WCH/index.html#page=27 IAAF 2017-08-03 Final RANKFINALTIMEImage:Med 1.pngTirunesh Dibaba ETH 199614:51.72 Image:Med 2.pngMarta Domínguez ESP14:52.26Image:Med 3.pngEdith Masai KEN14:52.304.Yelena Zadorozhnaya RUS14:52.365.Elvan Abeylegesse TUR14:53.566.Isabella Ochichi KEN14:54.087.Gulnara Galkina RUS14:54.388.Courtney Babcock CAN14:54.989.Sun Yingjie CHN14:57.0110.Berhane Adere ETH 199614:58.0711.Gabriela Szabo ROU14:59.3612.Émilie Mondor CAN15:02.3613.Zahra Ouaziz MAR15:16.7314.Zhor El Kamch MAR15:29.7215.Sonia O'Sullivan IRL15:36.62 Heats Held on Tuesday 26 August 2003 RANKHEAT 1TIME1.Edith Masai KEN14:45.352.Tirunesh Dibaba ETH 199614:45.963.Sun Yingjie CHN14:46.734.Marta Domínguez ESP14:48.335.Zahra Ouaziz MAR14:52.666.Gulnara Galkina RUS14:58.887.Émilie Mondor CAN14:59.688.Jane Wanjiku Gakunyi KEN15:04.009.Meseret Defar ETH 199615:11.7210.Olga Yegorova RUS15:12.4111.Kayoko Fukushi JPN15:16.5312.Souad Aït Salem ALG15:34.6413.Catherine Chikwakwa MAW 196415:40.1014.Simret Sultan ERI16:09.4815.Inés Melchor PER17:17.90—Lornah Kiplagat NEDDNS RANKHEAT 2TIME1.Elvan Abeylegesse TUR14:54.952.Sonia O'Sullivan IRL14:55.503.Berhane Adere ETH 199614:56.014.Isabella Ochichi KEN14:56.635.Yelena Zadorozhnaya RUS14:56.706.Gabriela Szabo ROU14:56.707.Zhor El Kamch MAR15:00.618.Courtney Babcock CAN15:01.489.Irina Mikitenko GER15:06.9710.Restituta Joseph TAN15:10.5411.Lauren Fleshman USA15:12.7112.Xing Huina CHN15:13.5013.Hrisostomia Iakovou GRE15:44.9014.Susanne Pumper AUT15:53.5215.Dorcus Inzikuru UGA16:00.9916.Lilian Claber Argereta HON20:17.90—Anesie Kwizera BDIDNS References Results–World Athletics H Category:5000 metres at the World Athletics Championships