| 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| 5000 m walk | women | |
| 10,000 m walk | men | |
| Road events | ||
| 20 km | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 5000 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 28 and 30 July. [1] [2]
| Gold | Henry Kirui |
| Silver | Mohamed Choumassi |
| Bronze | Addis Abebe |
30 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Kirui | 13:54.29 | |||
| Mohamed Choumassi | 13:54.36 | |||
| Addis Abebe | 13:58.08 | |||
| 4 | Norbert Kilimiali | 13:59.35 | ||
| 5 | Boay Akonay | 14:15.70 | ||
| 6 | Morgan Tollofsén | 14:18.95 | ||
| 7 | Mariano Campal | 14:19.75 | ||
| 8 | Demeke Bekele | 14:20.12 | ||
| 9 | Paul Bitok | 14:25.24 | ||
| 10 | Viktor Karpenko | 14:25.78 | ||
| 11 | Juan Abad | 14:37.02 | ||
| 12 | Neil Panchen | 14:39.77 | ||
| 13 | Cândido Maia | 14:44.83 | ||
| 14 | Ryuji Takei | 14:53.59 | ||
| 15 | Jon Dennis | 15:12.78 |
28 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addis Abebe | 14:00.54 | Q | |
| 2 | Norbert Kilimiali | 14:00.87 | Q | |
| 3 | Mariano Campal | 14:22.58 | Q | |
| 4 | Viktor Karpenko | 14:23.55 | Q | |
| 5 | Jon Dennis | 14:25.89 | Q | |
| 6 | Paul Bitok | 14:27.03 | q | |
| 7 | Jun Hiratsuka | 14:28.53 | ||
| 8 | Abderrahim Cherkaoui | 14:32.00 | ||
| 9 | Rui Vieira | 14:42.49 | ||
| 10 | Franklin Tenorio | 14:42.67 | ||
| 11 | Reggie Williams | 14:48.16 | ||
| 12 | Julian Paynter | 15:01.34 | ||
| 13 | Mohamed Ahmed Hussein | 15:12.79 | ||
| 14 | Robin Cianca | 15:32.29 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Choumassi | 14:05.17 | Q | |
| 2 | Henry Kirui | 14:08.45 | Q | |
| 3 | Demeke Bekele | 14:08.84 | Q | |
| 4 | Boay Akonay | 14:13.85 | Q | |
| 5 | Morgan Tollofsén | 14:14.60 | Q | |
| 6 | Ryuji Takei | 14:14.88 | q | |
| 7 | Juan Abad | 14:25.73 | q | |
| 8 | Neil Panchen | 14:26.79 | q | |
| 9 | Cândido Maia | 14:27.79 | q | |
| 10 | Mickael Dufermont | 14:39.12 | ||
| 11 | Lloyd Letkeman | 14:54.33 | ||
| 12 | Vladimir Yordanov | 15:00.79 | ||
| 13 | Daniel Middleman | 15:05.56 | ||
| 14 | Valdenor dos Santos | 15:10.01 | ||
| 15 | Patrick Chikwatu | 15:16.88 | ||
| 16 | Dean Livingston | 16:11.24 | ||
| Martin Forde | DNF |
According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.