Olympian Database
Athletics at the Olympics |  |
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| Olympic Champions 5000 m W | ||||
| Rio 2016 |  | KEN | Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot | |
| London 2012 |  | ETH | Meseret Defar | |
| Beijing 2008 | | ETH | Tirunesh Dibaba | |
| Athens 2004 | | ETH | Meseret Defar | |
| Sydney 2000 |  | ROU | Gabriela Szabo | |
| Atlanta 1996 |  | CHN | Wang Junxia | |
| These facts about Women's 5000 m Olympic Athletics champions are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | ||||
