The women's 5000 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 21 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion is Marisol Romero of Mexico.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: World record14:11.15Oslo, NorwayJune 6, 2008Pan American Games record15:30.65Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicAugust 6, 2003
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (16.43.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).
Schedule Date Time RoundJuly 21, 2015 10:10 Final
Results All times shown are in seconds.
KEY:qQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified
Final Wind: Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Juliana Paula dos Santos 15:45.97 PB Brenda Flores 15:47.19 Kellyn Taylor 15:52.78 Yudileyvis Castillo 15:59.44 PB Alisha Williams 16:01.59 María Pastuña 16:06.63 Jessica O'Connell 16:08.41 Natasha Labeaud 16:17.40 Carolina Tabares 16:17.62 10 Tatiele de Carvalho 16:27.09 11 Jovana de la Cruz 16:31.94 12 Jessica Paguay 17:07.41 13 Soledad Torre 17:11.83
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