The men's 10,000 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 21 August 1996. [1] [2] In the race, there was a mistake in the lap counting of the judges, that caused many athletes to run 24 laps (9600 m) only.
Gold | Assefa Mezegebu ![]() |
Silver | David Chelule ![]() |
Bronze | Tetsuhiro Furuta ![]() |
21 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Assefa Mezegebu | ![]() | 28:27.78 | |
![]() | David Chelule | ![]() | 28:29.14 | |
![]() | Tetsuhiro Furuta | ![]() | 28:31.61 | |
4 | David Galindo | ![]() | 28:34.66 | |
5 | Marko Hhawu | ![]() | 28:35.02 | |
6 | David Ngetich | ![]() | 28:39.79 | |
7 | Naoki Mishiro | ![]() | 28:50.21 | |
8 | Sisay Bezabeh | ![]() | 28:55.97 | |
9 | Francisco Mondragón | ![]() | 28:57.61 | |
10 | Samuel Mangusho | ![]() | 29:21.25 | |
11 | Godfrey Nyombi | ![]() | 29:21.43 | |
12 | John Gilay | ![]() | 29:29.10 | |
13 | Gojen Singh | ![]() | 29:32.68 | |
14 | Brad Hauser | ![]() | 29:32.88 | |
15 | David Posada | ![]() | 29:35.31 | |
16 | Mukat Derbe | ![]() | 29:35.57 | |
17 | Aleksandr Gelesh | ![]() | 29:39.66 | |
18 | Paulo Lunkes | ![]() | 29:49.39 | |
19 | Janko Benša | ![]() | 29:53.41 | |
20 | Kang Yanwei | ![]() | 30:18.34 | |
21 | Martin Beckmann | ![]() | 30:23.10 | |
22 | Joseph Nsengiyumya | ![]() | 30:34.24 | |
23 | Maximilian Bahn | ![]() | 30:38.68 | |
24 | Peter Gilmore | ![]() | 31:09.64 | |
25 | Sinlasone Sanith | ![]() | 31:52.66 | |
26 | Mohamed Ould Abdellahy | ![]() | 33:21.72 | |
27 | Win Zaw Oo | ![]() | 34:25.75 | |
Ricardo Maestrelo | ![]() | DNF | ||
Dmitriy Maksimov | ![]() | DNF |
According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.