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Best Rwanda 5000 m Athletes of All Time

All-time ranking of the top Rwanda athletes in the 5000 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.

Discover the greatest 5000 m athletes in the history of Rwanda. Salomé Nyirarukundo tops the all-time national list with 15:34.91, among 12 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.

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1Salomé Nyirarukundo15:34.91Jun 2, 2017
2Emeline Imanizabayo15:37.87Aug 7, 2022
3Angeline Nyiransabimana15:43.89Jun 24, 2008
4Marthe Yankurije15:50.07Oct 24, 2019
5Claudette Mukasakindi16:09.96May 12, 2013
6Adeline Musabyeyezu16:20.75Jul 19, 2025
7Celine Iranzi16:38.60Jun 3, 2017
8Jacqueline Murekatete16:48.83Oct 5, 2009
9Jeanne Gentille Uwizeyimana16:50.77Jul 19, 2025
10Florence Niyonkuru16:59.3HTMar 30, 2025
11Clementine Mukandanga17:01.84Sep 19, 2021
12Epiphanie Nyirabarame17:12.23Aug 6, 2002