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2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres
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October 2024
The women's 5000 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 July 2008. Peters Lionel Magnusson Tomas WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13 http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC2008.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140224202727/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC2008.html 24 February 2014 dead WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") 13 June 2015 IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/1b820a45-e3d7-40f4-9d5d-7a3abea7f433.pdf IAAF 13 June 2015
Medalists
Gold Sule Utura ETHSilver Genzebe Dibaba ETHBronze Nelly Ngeiywo KEN
Results
Final
8 July
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Sule Utura ETH 16:15.59 Genzebe Dibaba ETH 16:16.75 Nelly Ngeiywo KEN 16:17.96 4 Lucia Kamene Muangi KEN 16:25.04 5 Kasumi Nishihara JPN 16:33.28 6 Olga Skrypak UKR 16:36.46 7 Kendra Schaff CAN 16:37.79 8 Emily Pidgeon UK 16:41.29 9 Nanako Hayashi JPN 16:41.67 10 Kim Seong-Eun KOR 16:42.17 11 Catherine White USA 16:48.70 12 Ashley Higginson USA 17:19.54
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.
22em CAN (1)
ETH (2)
JPN (2)
KEN (2)
KOR (1)
UKR (1)
UK (1)
USA (2)
References
5000 metres
Category:Long distance running at the World Athletics U20 Championships