Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's 5000 metres T54

Women's 5,000m T54 at the XII Paralympic Games
Venue	Athens Olympic Stadium
Dates	19–21 September 2004
Competitors	15 from 9 nations
Winning time	11:59.51
Medalists
Wakako Tsuchida  Japan Edith Hunkeler  Switzerland Cheri Blauwet  United States

Women's 5000m races for class T54 wheelchair athletes at the 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in the Athens Olympic Stadium on 19 and 21 September. The event consisted of 2 heats and a final, and was won by Wakako Tsuchida, representing  Japan.

1st round

Qualified for next round

Heat 1

19 Sept. 2004, 21:15

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Wakako Tsuchida (JPN)	11:59.74	PR
2	Sandra Graf (SUI)	11:59.94
3	Christie Dawes (AUS)	12:00.07
4	Cheri Blauwet (USA)	12:00.07
5	Samira Berri (TUN)	13:48.04
	Patrice Dockery (IRL)	DNF
	Ariadne Hernández (MEX)	DNF

Heat 2

19 Sept. 2004, 21:35

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	Diane Roy (CAN)	12:18.99
2	Edith Hunkeler (SUI)	12:19.25
3	Kazu Hatanaka (JPN)	12:19.66
4	Eliza Stankovic (AUS)	12:21.08
5	Yumi Kawashima (JPN)	12:53.38
6	Souad Chamsi (TUN)	12:53.87
7	Ivonne Reyes (MEX)	12:54.07
	Angela Dilone (DOM)	DNF

Final round

21 Sept. 2004, 18:35

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Wakako Tsuchida (JPN)	11:59.51	PR
	Edith Hunkeler (SUI)	11:59.69
	Cheri Blauwet (USA)	12:00.04
4	Diane Roy (CAN)	12:00.07
5	Ariadne Hernández (MEX)	12:03.42
6	Sandra Graf (SUI)	12:10.50
7	Eliza Stankovic (AUS)	12:18.46
8	Souad Chamsi (TUN)	12:33.40
9	Patrice Dockery (IRL)	12:50.84
10	Christie Dawes (AUS)	12:50.86
11	Ivonne Reyes (MEX)	12:51.67
12	Yumi Kawashima (JPN)	12:52.28
13	Samira Berri (TUN)	14:47.80
	Kazu Hatanaka (JPN)	DNF