1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres
These are the official results of the Men's 5,000 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total of 36 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Sunday September 6, 1987.
Medalists
| Gold |  Saïd AouitaMorocco (MAR) |
| Silver |  Domingos CastroPortugal (POR) |
| Bronze |  Jack BucknerGreat Britain (GBR) |
Records
Existing records at the start of the event.
| World Record | Saïd Aouita (MAR) |
12:58.39 | Rome, Italy | July 27, 1987 |
| Championship Record |  Eamonn Coghlan (IRL) |
13:28.53 | Helsinki, Finland | August 14, 1983 |
Final
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 |
Saïd Aouita (MAR) |
13:26.44 |
 |
Domingos Castro (POR) |
13:27.59 |
 |
Jack Buckner (GBR) |
13:27.74 |
| 4. |  Pierre Délèze (SUI) |
13:28.06 |
| 5. | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Vincent Rousseau (BEL) |
13:28.56 |
| 6. | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Evgeni Ignatov (BUL) |
13:29.68 |
| 7. | Tim Hutchings (GBR) |
13:30.01 |
| 8. | Dionisio Castro (POR) |
13:30.94 |
| 9. | Frank O'Mara (IRL) |
13:32.04 |
| 10. | Steve Ovett (GBR) |
13:33.49 |
| 11. |  Sydney Maree (USA) |
13:33.78 |
| 12. |  John Ngugi (KEN) |
13:34.04 |
| 13. | John Treacy (IRL) |
13:41.03 |
| 14. |  Abel Antón (ESP) |
13:43.58 |
| 15. | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Carey Nelson (CAN) |
13:43.81 |
Qualifying heats
- Held on Friday 1987-09-04
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Saïd Aouita (MAR) |
13:28.63 |
| 2. | Domingos Castro (POR) |
13:28.68 |
| 3. | Frank O'Mara (IRL) |
13:28.79 |
| 4. | Sydney Maree (USA) |
13:28.86 |
| 5. | Abel Antón (ESP) |
13:28.92 |
| 6. | Tim Hutchings (GBR) |
13:29.06 |
| 7. | Vincent Rousseau (BEL) |
13:29.74 |
| 8. | Doug Padilla (USA) |
13:30.16 |
| 9. | Markus Ryffel (SUI) |
13:33.07 |
| 10. |  Jonny Danielson (SWE) |
13:35.69 |
| 11. |  Zhang Guowei (CHN) |
13:40.46 |
| 12. |  Juma Mnyampanda (TAN) |
13:42.57 |
| 13. |  Kozu Akutsu (JPN) |
13:46.29 |
| 14. |  Omar Aguilar (CHI) |
13:52.59 |
| 15. |  Hugo Allan García (GUA) |
14:08.72 |
| 16. |  Miguel Vargas (CRC) |
14:59.32 |
| — |  Salvatore Antibo (ITA) |
DNS |
| — | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wodajo Bulti (ETH) |
DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Ngugi (KEN) |
13:22.68 CR |
| 2. | Dionisio Castro (POR) |
13:23.12 |
| 3. | Pierre Délèze (SUI) |
13:24.07 |
| 4. | Evgeni Ignatov (BUL) |
13:24.42 |
| 5. | Jack Buckner (GBR) |
13:24.56 |
| 6. | Steve Ovett (GBR) |
13:28.68 |
| 7. | John Treacy (IRL) |
13:28.89 |
| 8. | Carey Nelson (CAN) |
13:29.20 |
| 9. | Haji Bulbula (ETH) |
13:31.06 |
| 10. | Brahim Boutayeb (MAR) |
13:32.73 |
| 11. |  Herbert Stephan (FRG) |
13:34.68 |
| 12. |  Pascal Thiebaut (FRA) |
13:38.97 |
| 13. | José Manuel Abascal (ESP) |
13:59.68 |
| 14. | John Gregorek (USA) |
14:01.02 |
| 15. | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Thabiso Paul Moqhali (LES) |
14:39.68 |
| 16. |  Masini Situ-Kubanza (ZAI) |
14:50.39 |
| 17. |  Abdalla Washali (YEM) |
15:42.10 |
| 18. |  Atsou Amewouho (TOG) |
16:16.41 |
See also
- 1983 Men's World Championships 5,000 metres (Helsinki)
- 1984 Men's Olympic 5,000 metres (Los Angeles)
- 1986 Men's European Championships 5,000 metres (Stuttgart)
- 1988 Men's Olympic 5,000 metres (Seoul)
- 1990 Men's European Championships 5,000 metres (Split)
- 1991 Men's World Championships 5,000 metres (Tokyo)
References
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