Tirunesh is pictured above in full flow during the 5000m final at the
2004 Olympics in Athens. She won the bronze medal behind compatriot
Meseret Defar and Kenya's Isabella Ochichi in a time of 14: 51.83.
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Womens 5000m.
Final. Olympic Games 2004.
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| 1. Meseret Defar |
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ETH |
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14: 45.65 |
| 2. Isabella Ochichi |
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KEN |
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14: 48.19 |
| 3. Tirunesh Dibaba |
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ETH |
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14: 51.83 |
| 4. Yelena Zadorozhnaya |
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RUS |
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14: 55.52 |
| 5. Joanne Pavey |
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GBR |
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14: 57.87 |
| 6. Gulnara Samitova |
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RUS |
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15: 02.30 |
| 7. Irina Mikitenko |
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GER |
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15: 03.36 |
| 8. Yingjie Sun |
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CHN |
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15: 07.23 |
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