Ayelech Worku in action at the 200 Olympic Games in Sydney where she finished
fourth.
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Women's 5000m.
Final. World Athletics Championships 1999
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1. Gabriela Szabo |
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ROM |
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14: 41.82 |
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CR |
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2. Zahra Ouaziz |
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MAR |
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14: 43.15 |
3. Ayelech WORKU |
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ETH |
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14: 44.22 |
4. Irina Mikitenko |
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GER |
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14: 50.17 |
5. Yelena-Ebru Kopytova-Kavaklioglu |
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TUR |
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14: 51.69 |
6. Julia Vaquero |
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ESP |
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14: 56.00 |
7. Mariya Pantyukhova |
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RUS |
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14: 58.60 |
8. Yamna Oubouhou-Belkacem |
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FRA |
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15: 03.47 |
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Womens 5000m. Final.
Olympic Games 2000
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1. Gabriela Szabo |
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ROM |
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14: 40.79 |
2. Sonia O'Sullivan |
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IRL |
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14: 41.02 |
3. Gete Wami |
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ETH |
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14: 42.23 |
4. Ayelech Worku |
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ETH |
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14: 42.67 |
5. Irina Mikitenko |
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GER |
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14: 43.59 |
6. Lydia Cheromei |
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KEN |
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14: 47.35 |
7. Worknesh Kidane |
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ETH |
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14: 47.40 |
8. Olga Yegorova |
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RUS |
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14: 50.31 |

Ayelech Worku wins a second successive World Championships bronze in the
5000m - on this occasion in Edmonton. Photo11th. August 2001 by G.Herringshaw. ©
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Women's 5000m. Final.
World Athletics Championships 2001
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1. Olga YEGOROVA |
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RUS |
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15.03.39 |
2. Marta DOMINQUEZ |
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SPA |
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15.06.59 |
3. Ayelech WORKU |
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ETH |
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15.10.17 |
4. Yanmei DONG |
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CHN |
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15.10.73 |
5. Irina MIKITENKO |
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GER |
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15.13.93 |
6. Yelena ZADOROZHNAYA |
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RUS |
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15.16.15 |
7. Edith MASAI |
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KEN |
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15.17.67 |
8. Gabriela SZABO |
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ROM |
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15.19.55 |
ANNUAL PROGRESS 5,000 metres.
2004 15:04.56 Hengelo 31 MAY
2003 15:10.85 Stockholm 05 AUG
2002 14:48.99 Berlin 06 SEP
2001 14:54.00 Hengelo 04 JUN
2000 14:41.23 London 05 AUG
1999 14:44.22 Sevilla 27 AUG
1998 15:12.43 Roma 14 JUL
1997 15:18.19 Roma (05 JUN
1996 15:16.74 Paris 03 JUN
1995 15:48.3 Harare 17 SEP
PERSONAL BEST TIMES.
1500 Metres 4:10.08 Arnhem 10 JUL 1999
3000 Metres 8:32.80 Bruxelles 30 AUG 2002
5000 Metres 14:41.23 London 05 AUG 2000
10,000 Metres 31:38.08 Villeneuve-d'Ascq 17 JUN 2001
Half Marathon 1:11:02 Paris 11 MAR 2007
Marathon 2:29:14 Hamburg 29 APR 2007