The women's 5000 metres at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 28 June.
Medalists
Source:Following the disqualification of Lyudmyla Kovalenko of Ukraine and Svetlana Kireyeva of Russia.
Gold Olga GolovkinaSilver Sara MoreiraBronze Julia Bleasdale
Records Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld record14:11.15Oslo, Norway6 June 2008European record14:23.75Kazan, Russia19 July 2008Championship record14:52.20Barcelona, Spain1 August 2010World Leading14:35.62Rome, Italy31 May 2012European Leading15:08.33Watford, Great Britain9 June 2012
Schedule Date Time Round 28 June 2012 17:35 Final
Results
Final Rank Name Nationality Time Note Olga Golovkina 15:11.70 Sara Moreira 15:12.05 Julia Bleasdale 15:12.77 PB 4 Roxana Bârcă 15:13.40 PB 5 Nadia Ejjafini 15:16.54 PB 6 Almensh Belete 15:22.15 SB 7 Elena Romagnolo 15:24.38 8 Judith Plá 15:27.62 SB 9 Dudu Karakaya 15:29.71 10 Christine Bardelle 15:33.49 11 Barbara Maveau 15:33.68 12 Layes Abdullayeva 15:33.88 SB 13 Silvia Weissteiner 15:39.23 14 Helen Clitheroe 15:49.13 SB 15 Maren Kock 15:52.74 16 Lidia Rodríguez 16:07.73 Svetlana Kireyeva 15:19.55 Doping DQ Lyudmyla Kovalenko 15:12.03Doping Fadime Suna Sabine Fischer Johanna Lehtinen Stephanie Twell
References
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