Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games – Women's 5000 metres

The Women's 5,000 metres event at the 2003 Pan American Games took place on Wednesday August 6, 2003. For the third time in a row the title went to Mexico's Adriana Fernández. She set a new Pan Am record in the final, beating her own record (15:46.32) established in 1995 (Mar del Plata).

Medalists

GoldAdriana Fernández
 Mexico
SilverNora Rocha
 Mexico
BronzeNicole Jefferson
 United States

Records

World Record Jiang Bo (CHN)14:28.09October 23, 1997 Shanghai, PR China
Pan Am Record Adriana Fernández (MEX)15:46.32March 24, 1995 Mar del Plata, Argentina

Results

Rank Athlete Time
1 Adriana Fernández (MEX)15:30.65 [1]
2 Nora Rocha (MEX)15:40.98
3 Nicole Jefferson (USA)15:42.40
4 Yudelkis Martínez (CUB)16:09.33
5 Bertha Sánchez (COL)16:13.59
6 Ann Marie Brooks (USA)16:31.51
7 Rosa Apaza (BOL)17:01.41
8 Elsa Monterroso (GUA)17:13.72
9 Silvia Paredes (ECU)17:46.03

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