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 Athletics | ||||
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World record | ![]() |
14:11.15 | Oslo, Norway | 6 June 2008 |
African record | ![]() |
14:11.15 | Oslo, Norway | 6 June 2008 |
Championship record | ![]() |
15:43.46 | Algiers, Algeria | 2000 |
Broken records during the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
Championship record | ![]() |
15:40.04 | Porto Novo, Benin | 28 June 2012 |
Schedule[]
Date | Time | Round |
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28 June 2012 | 16:30 | Final |
Results[]
Final[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
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Gladys Cherono | ![]() |
15:40.04 | CR |
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Veronica Nyaruai | ![]() |
15:40.65 | |
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Gotytom Gebreslase | ![]() |
15:53.34 | |
4 | ![]() |
15:55.36 | ||
5 | ![]() |
16:14.49 | ||
6 | ![]() |
16:16.21 | ||
7 | ![]() |
18:02.34 | ||
8 | ![]() |
18:17.72 | ||
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DNF | |||
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DNS | |||
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DNS | |||
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DNS |
References[]
Categories:
- 2012 African Championships in Athletics
- 5000 metres at the African Championships in Athletics
- 2012 in women's athletics