African Games 2019 / Athletics - 5000 m women

The winner Lilian Kasait Rengeruk (2017)

The women's 5000-meter run at the 2019 African Games took place on August 26th at the Stade Moulay Abdallah in Rabat .

17 runners from 13 countries took part in the competition. The gold medal was won by Lilian Kasait Rengeruk with 15: 33.63 min, silver went to Hawi Feysa with 15: 33.99 min and the bronze medal was won by Alemitu Tariku with 15: 37.15 min.

Records

World record	Tirunesh Dibaba	14: 11.15 min	Bislett Games , Oslo , Norway	June 6, 2008
Record of games	Meseret Defar	15: 02.72 min	Africa Games in Algiers , Algeria	July 18, 2007

Result

August 26, 2019, 7:24 p.m.

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
	Lilian Kasait Rengeruk	Kenya	15: 33.63
	Hawi Feysa	Ethiopia	15: 33.99
	Alemitu Tariku	Ethiopia	15: 37.15
4th	Sarah Chelangat	Uganda	15: 38.11
5	Ejgayehu Taye	Ethiopia	15: 39.94
6th	Lydia Jeruto Lagat	Kenya	15: 43.56
7th	Stella Chesang	Uganda	15: 49.87
8th	Cavaline Nahimana	Burundi	15: 57.13
9	Kaoutar Farkoussi	Morocco	15: 57.90
10	Fortunate Chidzivo	Zimbabwe	16: 08.59
11	Semira Firezghi	Eritrea	17: 03.37
12	Mokulubete Makatisi	Lesotho	17: 18.92
13	Awa Arama	Mali	17: 25.89
14th	Matsogny de Narvelle Smellery	Republic of the Congo	17: 35.59
15th	Bernadette Bigonda	Democratic Republic of Congo	18: 24.40
16	Isatu Turay	Sierra Leone	18: 55.39
17th	Moneyi Chingaipe	Malawi	18: 57.64
	Siham Hilali	Morocco	DNS

Web links and sources

• Results on the 2019 African Games website
• Results. (PDF; 1.4 MB) In: atos.net. Retrieved September 2, 2019 . 
• Video: Women 5000 Meters Final Highlights African Games 2019 , published August 26, 2019 on youtube.com, accessed August 27, 2019