2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

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The men's 5000 metres at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Nagai Stadium on 30 August and 2 September.

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Bernard Lagat
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 		Eliud Kipchoge
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 		Moses Kipsiro
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World record Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Kenenisa Bekele  (ETH)12:37.35 Hengelo, Netherlands 31 May 2004
Championship record Flag of Kenya.svg  Eliud Kipchoge  (KEN)12:52.79 Paris, France 31 August 2003
World leadingFlag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Kenenisa Bekele  (ETH)12:49.53 Zaragoza, Spain 28 July 2007

Schedule

DateTimeRound
August 30, 200720:45 Heats
September 2, 200719:30 Final

Results

KEY:qQualified on timeQQualifiedWRWorld recordARArea recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Qualification: First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 5 fastest (q) advance to the final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12 Eliud Kipchoge Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:33.37Q
22 Abreham Cherkos Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 13:33.62Q
32 Matt Tegenkamp Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 13:35.05Q
42 Craig Mottram Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 13:36.18Q
52 Juan Luis Barrios Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 13:37.12Q
62 Mo Farah Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 13:39.13q, SB
72 Benjamin Limo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:41.47q
82 Adam Goucher Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 13:41.65q
92 Ali Abdalla Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 13:42.00q
102 Felix Kikwai Kibore Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 13:46.23q
111 Tariku Bekele Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 13:46.42Q
121 Jesús España Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 13:46.45Q
131 Bernard Lagat Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 13:46.57Q
141 Hicham Bellani Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 13:46.64Q
151 Moses Ndiema Kipsiro Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 13:46.86Q
162 Dieudonné Disi Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 13:47.30SB
171 Khoudir Aggoune Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 13:47.36
181 Isaac Kiprono Songok Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:47.42
191 Ahmed Baday Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 13:47.83
201 Joseph Ebuya Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:48.21
212 Jan Fitschen Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 13:48.39
222 Aadam Ismaeel Khamis Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 13:50.30
231 Tonny Wamulwa Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 13:50.95SB
241 Bekana Daba Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 13:53.16
251 Charles Bett Koech Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 13:53.36
262 Mourad Marofit Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 13:54.65
272 Takayuki Matsumiya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 13:54.95
281 Alistair Cragg Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 13:59.45
292 Stephen Kiprotich Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 14:04.22
301 Erik Sjöqvist Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 14:05.69
311 Yu Mitsuya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14:07.38
322 Cleveland Forde Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 15:25.12
332 Thura Aung Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Myanmar 15:41.08
1 Kabirou Dan Mallam Flag of Niger.svg  Niger DNF
1 Nader al-Masri Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine DNS
1 David Galván Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico DNS

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Bernard Lagat Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 13:45.87
Silver medal icon.svg Eliud Kipchoge Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:46.00
Bronze medal icon.svg Moses Ndiema Kipsiro Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 13:46.75
4 Matt Tegenkamp Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 13:46.78
5 Tariku Bekele Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 13:47.33
6 Mo Farah Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 13:47.54
7 Jesús España Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 13:50.55
8 Abreham Cherkos Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 13:51.01
9 Felix Kikwai Kibore Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 13:51.18
10 Ali Abdalla Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 13:52.69
11 Adam Goucher Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 13:53.17
12 Hicham Bellani Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 13:55.44
13 Craig Mottram Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 13:56.24
14 Juan Luis Barrios Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 13:59.86
15 Benjamin Limo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:01.25

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