1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 5000 metres

The women's 5000 metres event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 10 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Oksana Zheleznyak
  Russia
Silver Cristina Iloc
  Romania
Bronze Marta Domínguez
  Spain

Results edit

Final edit

10 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Oksana Zheleznyak   Russia 15:45.22
  Cristina Iloc   Romania 15:46.59
  Marta Domínguez   Spain 15:49.96
4 Annemari Sandell   Finland 15:50.94
5 Jeļena Čelnova   Latvia 15:55.74
6 Stine Larsen   Norway 15:56.92
7 Galina Bogomolova   Russia 15:58.60
8 Jenny Framme   Sweden 16:10.95
9 Inna Masjunas   Latvia 16:12.87
10 Denisa Costescu   Romania 16:14.86
11 Maria Stella Di Santo   Italy 16:39.41
Olivera Jevtić   Yugoslavia DNF

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)