Progression of Official World Record
Women, 5000m
Result | Name | Country | DOB | Comp | Date | Age | Record life | |
14:00.21 | Gudaf Tsegay | ETH | 23 Jun 1997 | Pre | Eugene OR | 17 Sep 2023 | 26 years 86 days | 194 days |
14:05.20 | Faith Kipyegon | KEN | 10 Jan 1994 | Paris | 9 Jun 2023 | 29 years 150 days | 100 days | |
14:06.62 | Letesenbet Gidey | ETH | 20 Mar 1998 | NN | Valencia | 7 Oct 2020 | 22 years 201 days | 2 years 245 days |
14:11.15 | Tirunesh Dibaba | ETH | 1 Oct 1985 | Bislett | Oslo | 6 Jun 2008 | 22 years 249 days | 12 years 123 days |
14:16.63 | Meseret Defar | ETH | 19 Nov 1983 | Bislett | Oslo | 15 Jun 2007 | 23 years 208 days | 357 days |
14:24.53 | Meseret Defar | ETH | 19 Nov 1983 | Reebok | New York NY | 3 Jun 2006 | 22 years 196 days | 1 year 12 days |
14:24.68 | Elvan Abeylegesse | TUR | 11 Sep 1982 | Bislett | Bergen | 11 Jun 2004 | 21 years 274 days | 1 year 357 days |
14:28.09 | Jiang Bo | CHN | 13 Mar 1977 | NG | Shanghai | 23 Oct 1997 | 20 years 224 days | 6 years 232 days |
14:31.27 | Dong Yanmei | CHN | 16 Feb 1977 | NG | Shanghai | 21 Oct 1997 | 20 years 247 days | 2 days |
14:36.45 | Fernanda Ribeiro | POR | 23 Jun 1969 | NA | Hechtel | 22 Jul 1995 | 26 years 29 days | 2 years 91 days |
14:37.33 | Ingrid Kristiansen | NOR | 21 Mar 1956 | DNG | Stockholm/S | 5 Aug 1986 | 30 years 137 days | 8 years 351 days |
14:48.07 | Zola Pieterse | GBR | 26 May 1966 | London | 26 Aug 1985 | 19 years 92 days | 344 days | |
14:58.89 | Ingrid Kristiansen | NOR | 21 Mar 1956 | Bislett | Oslo | 28 Jun 1984 | 28 years 99 days | 1 year 59 days |
15:08.26 | Mary Slaney | USA | 4 Aug 1958 | Pre | Eugene OR | 5 Jun 1982 | 23 years 305 days | 2 years 23 days |
15:13.22 | Anne Audain | NZL | 1 Nov 1955 | Auckland | 17 Mar 1982 | 26 years 136 days | 80 days | |
15:14.51 | Paula Fudge | GBR | 30 Mar 1952 | Knarvik | 13 Sep 1981 | 29 years 167 days | 185 days |