Cheruiyot, Kipyego and Kibiwot through to finals

Vivian Cheriuyot, Sally Kipyego and Viola Kibiwot have qualified for the finals of the women’s 5000m in the ongoing London Olympics.

Below are the results from their respective heats  

Heat 1

1.       Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) 14:58.48

2.       Meseret Defar (ETH) 14:58.70

3.       Viola Jelagat Kibiwot (KEN) 14:59.31

Heat 2

1.       Gelete Burka (ETH) 15:01.44

2.       Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot (KEN) 15:01.54

3.       Sally Jepkosgei Kipyego, (KEN) 15:01.87