2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres
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These are the official results of the Women's 5000 metres
event at the 2003 IAAF World Championships
in Paris
, France
. There were a total number of 33 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 30 August 2003 at 18:35h.
5000 metres
The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...
event at the 2003 IAAF World Championships
2003 World Championships in Athletics
The 9th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held from 23 August to 31 August 2003 in the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.-Track:...
in Paris
Paris
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, France
France
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. There were a total number of 33 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 30 August 2003 at 18:35h.
Final
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 |
14:51.72 | |
 |
14:52.26 | |
 |
14:52.30 | |
| 4. | 14:52.36 | |
| 5. | 14:53.56 | |
| 6. | 14:54.08 | |
| 7. | 14:54.38 | |
| 8. | 14:54.98 | |
| 9. | 14:57.01 | |
| 10. | 14:58.07 | |
| 11. | 14:59.36 | |
| 12. | 15:02.36 | |
| 13. | 15:16.73 | |
| 14. | 15:29.72 | |
| 15. | 15:36.62 |
Heats
- Held on Tuesday 26 August 2003
RANK HEAT 1 TIME 1. 14:45.35 2. 14:45.96 3. 14:46.73 4. 14:48.33 5. 14:52.66 6. 14:58.88 7. 14:59.68 8. 15:04.00 9. 15:11.72 10. 15:12.41 11. 15:16.53 12. 15:34.64 13. 15:40.10 14. 16:09.48 15. 17:17.90 — DNS
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14:54.95 | |
| 2. | 14:55.50 | |
| 3. | 14:56.01 | |
| 4. | 14:56.63 | |
| 5. | 14:56.70 | |
| 6. | 14:56.70 | |
| 7. | 15:00.61 | |
| 8. | 15:01.48 | |
| 9. | 15:06.97 | |
| 10. | 15:10.54 | |
| 11. | 15:12.71 | |
| 12. | 15:13.50 | |
| 13. | 15:44.90 | |
| 14. | 15:53.52 | |
| 15. | 16:00.99 | |
| 16. | 20:17.90 | |
| — | DNS |