These are the official results of the Women's 5000 metres event at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The final was held on 23 August 1998. The event replaced the 3,000 metres, which was contested for the last time at the European Championships four years ago in Helsinki, Finland.
Medalists Gold Sonia O'Sullivan Silver Gabriela Szabo Bronze Marta Domínguez
Results KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Sonia O'Sullivan 15:06.50 CR Gabriela Szabo 15:08.31 Marta Domínguez 15:10.54 Olivera Jevtić 15:16.61 NR Annemari Sandell 15:20.78 SB Blandine Bitzner-Ducret 15:38.61 Valerie Vaughan 15:39.99 Teresa Recio 15:40.54 Kristina de Fonseca-Wollheim 15:42.07 10 Anikó Javos 15:53.18 11 Olga Yegorova 15:54.82 12 Dorte Vibjerg 15:57.56 13 Estíbaliz Urrutia 16:02.81 14 Una English 16:03.64 15 Dorota Gruca 16:05.68 16 Jeļena Čelnova 16:21.75 17 Yelena Kopytova 16:26.41 Helena Javornik Joalsiae Llado Eva Doczi Svetlana Baygulova
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