Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games – Women's 5000 metres
The Women's 5,000 metres event at the 2003 Pan American Games took place on Wednesday August 6, 2003. For the third time in a row the title went to Mexico's Adriana Fernández. She set a new Pan Am record in the final, beating her own record (15:46.32) established in 1995 (Mar del Plata).
Medalists[]
Gold | Adriana Fernández Mexico |
Silver | Nora Rocha Mexico |
Bronze | Nicole Jefferson United States |
Records[]
World Record | Jiang Bo (CHN) | 14:28.09 | October 23, 1997 | Shanghai, PR China |
Pan Am Record | Adriana Fernández (MEX) | 15:46.32 | March 24, 1995 | Mar del Plata, Argentina |
Results[]
Rank | Athlete | Time |
---|---|---|
1 | Adriana Fernández (MEX) | 15:30.65 [1] |
2 | Nora Rocha (MEX) | 15:40.98 |
3 | Nicole Jefferson (USA) | 15:42.40 |
4 | Yudelkis Martínez (CUB) | 16:09.33 |
5 | Bertha Sánchez (COL) | 16:13.59 |
6 | (USA) | 16:31.51 |
7 | (BOL) | 17:01.41 |
8 | Elsa Monterroso (GUA) | 17:13.72 |
9 | Silvia Paredes (ECU) | 17:46.03 |
See also[]
- 2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres
- Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 5000 metres
Notes[]
References[]
Categories:
- Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games
- 5000 metres at the Pan American Games
- 2003 in women's athletics