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Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Women's 5000 metres

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Women's 5000 metres
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen
Para-athletics
100 m blindmen
800 m wheelchairwomen

The women's 5000 metres event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was held on 28 July.

The winning margin was 22.34 seconds which as of 2024 remains the only time the women's 5,000 metres was won by more than five seconds at these games.

Results

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Paula Radcliffe  England 14:31.42 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Edith Masai  Kenya 14:53.76
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Iness Chepkesis Chenonge  Kenya 15:06.06 PB
4 Dorcus Inzikuru  Uganda 15:18.01 PB
5 Joanne Pavey  England 15:19.91
6 Benita Johnson  Australia 15:26.55
7 Restituta Joseph  Tanzania 15:33.07 SB
8 Courtney Babcock  Canada 15:42.83
9 Anna Thompson  Australia 15:43.92 PB
10 Catherine Berry  England 15:44.87 PB
11 Haley McGregor  Australia 15:47.10
12 Hawa Hussein  Tanzania 15:48.42
13 Catherine Chikwakwa  Malawi 15:56.71 NR
14 Gillian Palmer  Scotland 16:29.63
15 Catherine Dugdale  Wales 16:43.49
Christiana Augustine  Nigeria DNF

References

Commonwealth Games champions in women's 3000 metres and 5000 metres
3000 metres
(1978–1994)
5000 metres
(1998–present)
3 miles/3000/5000 metres at the Commonwealth Games
Men's
3 miles
5000 metres
Women's
3000 metres
5000 metres
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