Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's 5000 metres
# Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's 5000 metres

The women's 5000 metres competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar was held on 11 December 2006 at the Khalifa International Stadium.

## Schedule

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

| Date | Time | Event |
| - | - | - |
| Monday, 11 December 2006 | 17:30 | Final |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

| World Record | Meseret Defar (ETH) | 14:24.53 | New York City, United States | 3 June 2006 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Asian Record | Jiang Bo (CHN) | 14:28.09 | Shanghai, China | 23 October 1997 |
| Games Record | Sun Yingjie (CHN) | 14:40.41 | Busan, South Korea | 12 October 2002 |

## Results

### Legend

* DNS — Did not start

| Rank | Athlete | Time |
| - | - | - |
| | Xue Fei (CHN) | 15:40.12 |
| | Kayo Sugihara (JPN) | 15:40.87 |
| | O. P. Jaisha (IND) | 15:41.91 |
| 4 | Nadia El-Jafini (BRN) | 15:45.43 |
| 5 | Preeja Sreedharan (IND) | 15:51.89 |
| 6 | Park Ho-sun (KOR) | 16:34.45 |
| 7 | Mercedita Manipol (PHI) | 17:05.84 |
| 8 | Dalugoda Inoka (SRI) | 17:26.58 |
| 9 | Iman Al-Jallad (SYR) | 17:59.76 |
| — | Kanchhi Maya Koju (NEP) | DNS |
