Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 5000 metres

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Men's 5000 metres
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Venue Stade de France, Paris, France [1]
Dates
  • 7 August 2024 (heats)
  • 10 August 2024 (final)
  2020
2028  

The men's 5000 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics is scheduled to be held in two rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, on 7 and 10 August 2024. This will be the 26th time that the men's 5000 metres is contested at the Summer Olympics. A total of 43 athletes will be able to qualify for the event by entry standard or ranking.

Background

The men's 5000 m has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1912.

Global records before the 2024 Summer Olympics
RecordAthlete (Nation)Time (s)LocationDate
World record Flag of Uganda.svg  Joshua Cheptegei  (UGA)12:35.36 [2] Fontvieille, Monaco14 August 2020
Olympic record Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Kenenisa Bekele  (ETH)12:57.82 Beijing, China23 August 2008
World leadingFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Hagos Gebrhiwet  (ETH)12:36.73 [3] Oslo, Norway30 May 2024
Area records before the 2024 Summer Olympics [4]
Area RecordAthlete (Nation)Time (s)
Africa ( records )Flag of Uganda.svg  Joshua Cheptegei  (UGA)12:35.36 WR
Asia ( records )Flag of Bahrain.svg  Albert Rop  (BHR)12:51.96
Europe ( records )Flag of Spain.svg  Mohamed Katir  (ESP)12:45.01
North, Central America

and Caribbean ( records )

Flag of the United States.svg  Grant Fisher  (USA)12:46.96
Oceania ( records )Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Craig Mottram  (AUS)12:55.76
South America ( records )Flag of Uruguay.svg  Santiago Catrofe  (URU)13:05.95

Qualification

For the men's 5000 metres event, the qualification period is between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. [5] 43 athletes are able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by running the entry standard of 13:05.00 seconds or faster or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event. [5]

Rounds

Round 1

Round 1 is scheduled to be held on 7 August, starting at 11:10 (UTC+2) in the morning. [1]

RankHeatAthleteNationTimeNotes
Hagos Gebrhiwet Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Yomif Kejelcha Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Jacob Kiplimo Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Jacob Krop Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Thierry Ndikumwenayo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Addisu Yihune Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Luis Grijalva Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Andreas Almgren Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Grant Fisher Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Joshua Cheptegei Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Mohammed Ahmed Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Oscar Chelimo Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Sam Atkin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Jimmy Gressier Flag of France.svg  France
Stewart Mcsweyn Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Mohamed Ismail Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti
Isaac Kimeli Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Edwin Kurgat Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
George Mills Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Birhanu Balew Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Morgan McDonald Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Cornelius Kemboi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Brian Fay Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Sean Mcgorty Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Abdi Waiss Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti
Hugo Hay Flag of France.svg  France
Abdihamid Nur Flag of the United States.svg  United States
John Heymans Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Patrick Dever Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Egide Ntakarutimana Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
Yann Schrub Flag of France.svg  France
Benjamin Flanagan Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Aron Kifle Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea
Jakob Ingebrigtsen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Narve Gilje Nordås Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Adel Mechaal Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Mike Foppen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Thomas Fafard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Santiago Catrofe Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Jonas Raess Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Elzan Bibić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Dawit Seare Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea

Final

The final is scheduled to be held on 10 August, starting at 20:00 (UTC+2) in the evening. [1]

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