Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games – Women's 5000 metres

Women's 5000 metres
at the 1998 Asian Games
Venue Thammasat Stadium
Dates December 18, 1998 (1998-12-18)
Competitors 12 from 11 nations
Medalists
    Indonesia
    India
    Japan

The women's 5000 metres competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand was held on 18 December at the Thammasat Stadium. This was the first time that this event was contested at the Asian Games replacing the 3000 metres.

Results

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Supriati Sutono Indonesia15:54.45
2nd, silver medalist(s)Sunita Rani India15:54.47
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Michiko Shimizu Japan15:55.36
4Wang Chunmei China15:58.21
5Megumi Tanaka Japan16:08.14
6Chan Man Yee Hong Kong16:26.03
7Hong Myong-hui North Korea16:50.87
8Keshani Samarakoon Sri Lanka17:44.93
9Zinab Bakour Syria17:56.63
10Viliwan Kaampitak Thailand18:29.05
11Anna Markelova Turkmenistan18:54.49
12Kanchi Maya Koju   Nepal18:56.12

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