1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres

Events at the 1999 World Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the Women's 5000 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 44 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Friday 27 August 1999 at 21:15h.

Final

RANK	FINAL	TIME
	Gabriela Szabo (ROM)	14:41.82 (CR)
	Zahra Ouaziz (MAR)	14:43.15
	Ayelech Worku (ETH)	14:44.22
4.	Irina Mikitenko (GER)	14:50.17
5.	Yelena-Ebru Kopytova-Kavaklıoğlu (TUR)	14:51.69
6.	Julia Vaquero (ESP)	14:56.00
7.	Mariya Pantyukhova (RUS)	14:58.60
8.	Yamna Oubouhou-Belkacem (FRA)	15:03.47
9.	Marta Domínguez (ESP)	15:16.93
10.	Megumi Tanaka (JPN)	15:17.92
11.	Cheri Goddard-Kenah (USA)	15:20.12
12.	Susanne Pumper (AUT)	15:24.38
13.	Getenesh Urge (ETH)	15:29.60
14.	Katalin Szentgyörgyi (HUN)	15:37.00
15.	Michiko Shimizu (JPN)	15:46.28

Heats

• Held on Tuesday 24 August 1999

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Gabriela Szabo (ROM)	15:32.50
2.	Irina Mikitenko (GER)	15:32.55
3.	Mariya Pantyukhova (RUS)	15:33.98
4.	Marta Domínguez (ESP)	15:34.24
5.	Megumi Tanaka (JPN)	15:34.51
6.	Adriana Fernández (MEX)	15:37.79
7.	Werknesh Kidane (ETH)	15:38.12
8.	Annemari Sandell (FIN)	15:41.23
9.	Natalie Harvey (AUS)	15:41.55
10.	Sunita Rani (IND)	15:41.81
11.	Marina Bastos (POR)	15:48.51
12.	Amaia Piedra (ESP)	15:50.93
13.	Samukeliso Moyo (ZIM)	15:50.97
14.	Klara Kashapova (RUS)	15:52.06
15.	Khrysostomía Iakóvou (GRE)	15:59.76
16.	Zhor El Kamch (MAR)	16:06.20
17.	Fatima Maama-Yvelain (FRA)	16:09.85
18.	Amy Rudolph (USA)	16:24.31
19.	Nebiat Habtemariam (ERI)	18:02.28
	Jolanta Alendi (PLE)	DNF
	Kathy Butler (CAN)	DNF
	Asmae Laghzaoui (MAR)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Yelena-Ebru Kopytova-Kavaklıoğlu (TUR)	15:17.90
2.	Zahra Ouaziz (MAR)	15:20.04
3.	Ayelech Worku (ETH)	15:20.17
4.	Michiko Shimizu (JPN)	15:24.85
5.	Julia Vaquero (ESP)	15:24.86
6.	Susanne Pumper (AUT)	15:25.48
7.	Cheri Goddard-Kenah (USA)	15:25.54
8.	Yamna Oubouhou-Belkacem (FRA)	15:25.85
9.	Getenesh Urge (ETH)	15:27.59
10.	Katalin Szentgyörgyi (HUN)	15:27.61
11.	Helena Javornik (SLO)	15:28.41
12.	Ann Wamuchi (KEN)	15:29.01
13.	Wang Chunmei (CHN)	15:45.80
14.	Yoshiko Fujinaga (JPN)	15:51.52
15.	Olga Yegorova (RUS)	15:53.63
16.	Nora Leticia Rocha (MEX)	16:10.48
17.	Elva Dryer (USA)	16:15.70
18.	Kate Anderson (AUS)	16:34.68
19.	Giselle Camilleri (MLT)	17:18.31
20.	Sukhbaatar Erdenetuya (MGL)	18:47.34
21.	Esperanza Obono Ela (GEQ)	19:20.44
	Agnes Chikwakwa (MAW)	DNS

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