2008 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres
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| Events at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | women | ||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The women's 5000 metres event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 1.
Results
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Meselech Melkamu |  Ethiopia |
15:49.81 | |
 |
Meseret Defar | Ethiopia |
15:50.19 | |
 |
Grace Momanyi |  Kenya |
15:50.19 | |
| 4 | Belaynesh Fikadu | Ethiopia |
15:50.49 | |
| 5 | Veronica Nyaruai | Kenya |
15:53.55 | |
| 6 | Esther Chemtai | Kenya |
16:00.39 | |
| 7 | Angeline Nyiransabimana |  Rwanda |
16:43.23 | |
| 8 | Thérèse Ngono Etoundi |  Cameroon |
17:44.38 | |
| 9 | Lucia Chandamale |  Malawi |
18:50.18 | |
| 10 | Godelieve Nizigiyimana |  Burundi |
18:55.80 | |
| Zintle Xiniwe |  South Africa |
DNF | ||
| Francine Nzilampa |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
DNS |
References
- Results (Archived)
