1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

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The men's 5000 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August. [1] [2]

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Medalists

Gold Assefa Mezegebu
Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia
Silver David Chelule
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Bronze Aaron Gabonewe
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa

Results

Final

25 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Assefa Mezegebu Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia 13:35.30
Silver medal icon.svg David Chelule Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:36.27
Bronze medal icon.svg Aaron Gabonewe Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 13:46.19
4 Tetsuhiro Furuta Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 13:46.59
5 Marko Hhawu Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 13:52.51
6 Godfrey Nyombi Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 13:55.92
7 Yuki Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14:06.59
8 John Gilay Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 14:07.93
9 Adrian Maghiar Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 14:08.35
10 Janko Benša Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Yugoslavia 14:12.13
11 Stephen Njenga Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:24.18
12 Sebastian Hallmann Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 14:50.14
Gojen Singh Flag of India.svg  India DNS
David Galindo Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico DNS
Sisay Bezabeh Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia DNS

Heats

23 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Assefa Mezegebu Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia 14:07.15Q
2 Aaron Gabonewe Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 14:07.22Q
3 Stephen Njenga Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:07.27Q
4 Marko Hhawu Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 14:07.66Q
5 Yuki Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14:13.20Q
6 John Gilay Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 14:13.45q
7 Gojen Singh Flag of India.svg  India 14:14.48q
8 Mark Thompson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 14:21.97
9 Samuel Mangusho Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 14:22.37
10 Francisco Mondragón Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 14:25.34
11 Marilson dos Santos Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 14:30.99
12 Oscar Meza Flag of Paraguay (1990-2013).svg  Paraguay 15:39.16
13 José Castillo Cáceres Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 15:43.01
Frank Hoffmeister Flag of Germany.svg  Germany DNF

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Sisay Bezabeh Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia 14:05.00Q
2 David Chelule Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:05.80Q
3 Tetsuhiro Furuta Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14:06.16Q
4 David Galindo Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 14:06.57Q
5 Janko Benša Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Yugoslavia 14:08.34Q
6 Sebastian Hallmann Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 14:09.52q
7 Adrian Maghiar Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 14:09.65q
8 Godfrey Nyombi Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 14:09.77q
9 Ricardo Maestrelo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 14:16.08
10 Brent Hauser Flag of the United States.svg  United States 14:17.21
11 Fecri Idin Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 14:53.60
12 Sinlasone Sanith Flag of Laos.svg  Laos 15:25.46
13 Mohamed Ould Abdellahy Flag of Mauritania.svg  Mauritania 16:12.57

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF , retrieved 13 June 2015
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