Results of women's 5,000m race at Beijing Olympics
www.chinaview.cn 2008-08-22 21:18:19   Print

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of top eight finishers at the women's 5,000 meters race final which was concluded here on Friday at the Beijing Olympics:

1. Tirunesh Dibaba, Ethiopia, 15 minutes 41.40 seconds

2. Elvan Abeylegesse, Turkey, 15:42.74

3. Meseret Defar, Ethiopia, 15:44.12

4. Sylvia Kibet, Kenya, 15:44.96

5. Vivian Cheruiyot, Kenya, 15:46.32

6. Lilia Shobukhova, Russia, 15:46.62

7. Alemitu Bekele, Turkey, 15:48.48

8. Meselech Melkamu, Ethiopia, 15:49.03

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Editor: Xinhuanet
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