The right hand photo above shows the three medalists during the closing stages of the women's
5000m at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. Priscah, who would go on to win the
bronze medal in a time of 14.59.21, is in the centre of the photo, whilst leading the way is the
gold medallst, Ethiopia's Meseret Defar. The other athlete in shot is Cherono's compatriot
Vivian Cheruiyot who won silver. The left hand photo also shows Priscah during the final.
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Women's 5000m. Final.
2007 World Athletics Champs
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| 1. Meseret DEFAR |
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ETH |
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14: 57.91 |
| 2. Vivian CHERUIYOT |
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KEN |
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14: 58.50 |
| 3. Priscah Jepleting CHERONO |
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KEN |
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14: 59.21 |
| 4. Sylvia Jebiwott KIBET |
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KEN |
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14: 59.26 |
| 5. Elvan ABEYLEGESSE |
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TUR |
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15: 00.88 |
| 6. Meselech MELKAMU |
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ETH |
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15: 01.42 |
| 7. Jennifer RHINES |
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USA |
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15: 03.09 |
| 8. Shalane FLANAGAN |
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USA |
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15: 03.86 |
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ANNUAL PROGRESS.
2012 14:59.53 Rabat 27 MAY
2011 14:40.86 Shanghai 15 MAY
2008 14:45.12 Roma 11 JUL
2007 14:42.00 Hengelo 26 MAY
2006 14:35.30 Oslo 02 JUN
2005 14:44.00 Helsinki 13 AUG
2004 14:54.24 Roma (02 JUL
2003 15:35.7 Nairobi 12 JUL
2002 15:41.13 Nairobi 22 JUN
2001 15:39.0 Eldoret 01 JAN
1998 16:07.12 Annecy 02 AUG
1996 16:20.39 Sydney 25 AUG