1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

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The men's 5000 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 2 August. [1] [2]

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Medalists

Gold Million Wolde
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Silver Kipchumba Mitei
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Bronze Reuben Kamzee
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

Results

Final

2 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Million Wolde Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 13:47.49
Silver medal icon.svg Kipchumba Mitei Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:49.60
Bronze medal icon.svg Reuben Kamzee Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:51.22
4 Mark Thompson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 14:06.24
5 Haylu Mekonnen Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 14:06.30
6 Yuji Ibi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14:06.63
7 Driss Benismail Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 14:06.83
8 Bonaventure Niyonizigiye Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 14:07.65
9 Dmitriy Baranovskiy Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 14:07.77
10 Audace Niyongabo Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 14:09.64
11 Vincent Kuotane Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 14:15.90
12 Obed Mutanya Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 14:19.50
13 Sam Haughian Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 14:32.66
14 Takhir Mamashayev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 14:34.32
Ahmed Baday Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco DQIAAF rule 141

Heats

31 July

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Million Wolde Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 14:07.50Q
2 Reuben Kamzee Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:07.61Q
3 Bonaventure Niyonizigiye Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 14:07.80Q
4 Driss Benismail Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 14:09.12Q
5 Yuji Ibi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14:09.24Q
6 Dmitriy Baranovskiy Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 14:09.57q
7 Mark Thompson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 14:22.47q
8 Takhir Mamashayev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 14:27.13q
9 Vincent Kuotane Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 14:27.95q
10 Koen Raymaekers Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 14:28.94
11 Mikola Mestechkin Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 14:54.74
12 Rashid Taimu Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 14:56.82
13 Michael May Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 15:08.92
14 Adrian Blincoe Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 15:30.97

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Haylu Mekonnen Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 14:25.00Q
2 Kipchumba Mitei Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:25.14Q
3 Obed Mutanya Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 14:26.62Q
4 Sam Haughian Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 14:27.05Q
5 Audace Niyongabo Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 14:27.62q
6 Ryan Andrus Flag of the United States.svg  United States 14:28.54
7 George Mofokeng Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 14:56.98
8 Mattia Maccagnan Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 15:01.91
9 Siphesihle Mdluli Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland 15:07.43
10 Shinichi Shibata Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15:10.32
11 Kabirou Dan Mallam Flag of Niger.svg  Niger 15:15.29
12 Vishwananth Sukmongal Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 15:44.96
Ahmed Baday Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco DQIAAF rule 141 Q

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF , retrieved 13 June 2015