The women's

5000 metres The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over laps of a stan ...

event at the

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was held on 28 July. The winning margin was 22.34 seconds which as of 2024 remains the only time the women's 5,000 metres was won by more than five seconds at these games.

Results

References

Official resultsResults
at BBC {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games - Women's 5000 metres

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2002 in women's athletics