1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

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These are the official results of the Men's 5.000 metres event at the 1997 World Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total of 38 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday August 9, 1997.

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Final

RANKFINALTIME
Med 1.png Flag of Kenya.svg  Daniel Komen  (KEN)13:07.38
Med 2.png Flag of Morocco.svg  Khalid Boulami  (MAR)13:09.34
Med 3.png Flag of Kenya.svg  Tom Nyariki  (KEN)13:11.09
4.Flag of Morocco.svg  Ismaïl Sghyr  (MAR)13:17.45
5.Flag of Germany.svg  Dieter Baumann  (GER)13:17.64
6.Flag of the United States.svg  Bob Kennedy  (USA)13:19.45
7.Flag of Morocco.svg  El Hassan Lahssini  (MAR)13:20.52
8.Flag of Spain.svg  Enrique Molina  (ESP)13:24.54
9.Flag of Spain.svg  Manuel Pancorbo  (ESP)13:25.78
10.Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Fita Bayissa  (ETH)13:25.98
11.Flag of France.svg  Abdellah Béhar  (FRA)13:29.10
12.Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Worku Bikila  (ETH)13:30.02
13.Flag of Kenya.svg  Paul Bitok  (KEN)13:30.25
14.Flag of Portugal.svg  Dionisio Castro  (POR)13:31.74
15.Flag of Mexico.svg  Pablo Olmedo  (MEX)14:05.59

Qualifying heats

RANKHEAT 1TIME
1.Flag of Morocco.svg  Ismaïl Sghyr  (MAR)13:19.69
2.Flag of Germany.svg  Dieter Baumann  (GER)13:19.81
3.Flag of Kenya.svg  Daniel Komen  (KEN)13:19.87
4.Flag of Spain.svg  Enrique Molina  (ESP)13:22.74
5.Flag of Kenya.svg  Paul Bitok  (KEN)13:24.85
6.Flag of France.svg  Abdellah Béhar  (FRA)13:26.50
7.Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Worku Bikila  (ETH)13:31.18
8.Flag of the United States.svg  Alan Culpepper  (USA)13:34.74
9.Flag of Spain.svg  Anacleto Jimenez  (ESP)13:36.55
10.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Keith Cullen  (GBR)13:42.40
11.Flag of Qatar.svg  Warsama Ahmed Ibrahim  (QAT)13:49.55
12.Flag of Russia.svg  Sergey Drygin  (RUS)13:55.56
13.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jeff Schiebler  (CAN)13:57.31
14.Flag of Ireland.svg  Mark Carroll  (IRL)13:57.88
15.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Robert Denmark  (GBR)13:58.08
16.Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Ali Zayed  (LBA)13:58.26
17.Flag of Uruguay.svg  Nestor García  (URU)14:12.15
18.Flag of Malawi.svg  Francis Munthali  (MAW)14:14.80
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Jonathan Wyatt  (NZL)DNF
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Marco Condori  (BOL)DNS


RANKHEAT 2TIME
1.Flag of the United States.svg  Bob Kennedy  (USA)13:23.07
2.Flag of Morocco.svg  Khalid Boulami  (MAR)13:23.46
3.Flag of Kenya.svg  Tom Nyariki  (KEN)13:23.55
4.Flag of Morocco.svg  El Hassan Lahssini  (MAR)13:23.75
5.Flag of Portugal.svg  Dionisio Castro  (POR)13:24.51
6.Flag of Spain.svg  Manuel Pancorbo  (ESP)13:25.71
7.Flag of Mexico.svg  Pablo Olmedo  (MEX)13:27.65
8.Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Fita Bayissa  (ETH)13:28.54
9.Flag of Kenya.svg  Ismael Kirui  (KEN)13:34.52
10.Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Ayele Mezgebu  (ETH)13:38.96
11.Flag of France.svg  Mustapha Essaid  (FRA)13:39.11
12.Flag of Greece.svg  Panagiotis Papoulias  (GRE)13:58.27
13.Flag of the United States.svg  Brian Baker  (USA)14:03.95
14.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Adrian Passey  (GBR)14:07.49
15.Flag of Finland.svg  Samuli Vasala  (FIN)14:10.92
16.Flag of Eritrea.svg  Yohannes Ghirmai  (ERI)14:59.47
17.Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Anatola Lekade  (TOG)15:00.21
18.Flag of Niger.svg  Yeli Moussa  (NIG)15:00.61

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