Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 5000 metres
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| Women's 5000 metres at the XVI Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | October 27 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 7 nations | |||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games |
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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 | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| 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 competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 27th October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion was Megan Metcalfe of Canada.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) |
14:11.15 | Oslo, Norway | June 6, 2008 |
| Pan American Games record |  Adriana Fernandez (MEX) |
15:30.65 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | August 6, 2003 |
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter one athlete regardless if they had met the qualification standard. To enter two entrants both athletes had to have met the minimum standard (17:00.0) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
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| October 27, 2011 | 17:20 | Final |
Results
All times shown are in seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best | DQ | Disqualifed |
Final
Held on October 27.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time[3] | Notes |
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Marisol Romero |  Mexico |
16:24.08 | |
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Cruz da Silva |  Brazil |
16:29.75 | |
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Inés Melchor |  Peru |
16:41.50 | |
| 4 | Sandra Lopez | Mexico |
16:47.19 | |
| 5 | Yudileyvis Castillo |  Cuba |
16:49.63 | |
| 6 | Yolanda Caballero |  Colombia |
16:54.62 | |
| 7 | Kim Conley |  United States |
17:00.90 | |
| 8 | Neely Spence | United States |
17:01.11 | |
| 9 | Wilma Arizapana | Peru |
17:06.99 | |
| 10 | Nadia Rodriguez |  Argentina |
17:14.91 | |
| 11 | Yudisleidis Fuente | Cuba |
17:23.76 | |
| 12 | Rosa Godoy | Argentina |
17:33.77 |
