5000 meters
Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
5000 meters
| Year | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Maricica Puica, ROM | 8:35.96 | |
| 1988 | Tatyana Samolenko, USSR | 8:26.53 | OR |
| 1992 | Elena Romanova, UT | 8:46.04 | |
| 1996 | Wang Junxia, CHN | 14:59.88 | |
| 2000 | Gabriela Szabo, ROM | 14:40.79 | OR |
| 2004 | Meseret Defar, ETH | 14:45.65 | |
| 2008 | Tirunesh Dibaba, ETH | 15:41.40 | |
| 2012 | Meseret Defar, ETH | 15:04.25 |
Note: Event held over 3000 meters from 1984-92.
| 1500 meters | Women's Olympic Track & Field | 10,000 meters |
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