Heat 1 21:15 | time | 1. Tirunesh Dibaba | ETH | 14:50.98 | 2. Meselech Melkamu | ETH | 14:51.49 | 3. Joanne Pavey | GBR | 14:53.82 | 4. Prisca Jepleting Ngetich | KEN | 14:54.50 | 5. Marta Dominguez | ESP | 14:56.02 | 6. Olga Kravtsova | BLR | 14:56.16 | 7. Zakia Mrisho Mohamed | TAN | 14:57.22 | 8. Yingjie Sun | CHN | 14:58.34 | 9. Kayoko Fukushi | JPN | 15:05.77 | 10.Lauren Fleshman | USA | 15:32.05 | 11.Veerle Dejaeghere | BEL | 15:47.01 | 12.Maryna Dubrova | UKR | 16:01.88 | 13.Anesie Kwizera | BDI | 16:06.66 | 14.Catherine Chikwakwa | MAW | 16:11.63 | 15.Jessica Augusto | POR | 16:23.66 |
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Heat 2 21:37 | time | 1. Meseret Defar | ETH | 15:13.52 | 2. Ejegayehu Dibaba | ETH | 15:14.33 | 3. Huina Xing | CHN | 15:14.48 | 4. Liliya Shobukhova | RUS | 15:14.63 | 5. Isabella Ochichi | KEN | 15:16.51 | 6. Susanne Wigene | NOR | 15:18.38 | 7. Shalane Flanagan | USA | 15:20.59 | 8. Maria Protopappa | GRE | 15:32.04 | 9. Amy Rudolph | USA | 15:32.73 | 10.Margaret Maury | FRA | 15:35.65 | 11.Dulce Maria Rodriguez | MEX | 15:44.65 | 12.Aniko Kalovics | HUN | 15:46.36 | 13.Simret Sultan | ERI | 15:47.46 | 14.Maria Mccambridge | IRL | 16:05.44 | 15.Miriam Kaumba | ZAM | 16:10.70 |
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