1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 5000 metres walk

The women's 5000 metres walk event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 24 August.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Irina Stankina
  Russia
Silver Olga Panfyorova
  Russia
Bronze Claudia Iovan
  Romania

Results edit

Final edit

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Irina Stankina   Russia 21:31.85
  Olga Panfyorova   Russia 21:52.27
  Claudia Iovan   Romania 21:57.11
4 Melanie Seeger   Germany 22:11.29
5 Nie Yulin   China 22:23.41
6 Linda Coffee   Australia 22:34.77
7 Abigail Saenz   Mexico 22:37.68
8 Gabriele Herold   Germany 22:42.62
9 Laura Ferreiro   Spain 22:42.96
10 Aya Kamikawa   Japan 22:47.36
11 Krista Ranta-Pere   Finland 22:50.13
12 Takako Terui   Japan 22:52.13
13 Elke Ennemoser   Italy 23:22.92
14 Rosaleigh Commerford   Ireland 23:29.73
15 Barbara Tóth   Hungary 23:30.57
16 Annarita Fidanza   Italy 23:33.40
17 Park Mi-Ri   South Korea 23:34.68
18 Sandra Monteiro   Portugal 24:15.98
19 Andreia Pedro   Brazil 24:28.03
20 Tânia Spindler   Brazil 25:00.47
21 Nina Howley   United Kingdom 25:12.23
22 Inês Henriques   Portugal 25:17.22
23 Anya-Marie Ruoss   United States 25:43.48
24 Alison Zabrenski   United States 26:56.56
Natalie Saville   Australia DQ

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015