1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres

The men's 10,000 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 21 August.[1][2] In the race, there was a mistake in the lap counting of the judges, that caused many athletes to run 24 laps (9600 m) only.

1996 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
5000 m walkwomen
10,000 m walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

Medalists
GoldAssefa Mezegebu
 Ethiopia
SilverDavid Chelule
 Kenya
BronzeTetsuhiro Furuta
 Japan

Results

Final

21 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Assefa Mezegebu Ethiopia28:27.78
David Chelule Kenya28:29.14
Tetsuhiro Furuta Japan28:31.61
4David Galindo Mexico28:34.66
5Marko Hhawu Tanzania28:35.02
6David Ngetich Kenya28:39.79
7Naoki Mishiro Japan28:50.21
8Sisay Bezabeh Ethiopia28:55.97
9Francisco Mondragón Mexico28:57.61
10Samuel Mangusho Uganda29:21.25
11Godfrey Nyombi Uganda29:21.43
12John Gilay Tanzania29:29.10
13Gojen Singh India29:32.68
14Brad Hauser United States29:32.88
15David Posada Spain29:35.31
16Mukat Derbe Israel29:35.57
17Aleksandr Gelesh Ukraine29:39.66
18Paulo Lunkes Brazil29:49.39
19Janko Benša FR Yugoslavia29:53.41
20Kang Yanwei China30:18.34
21Martin Beckmann Germany30:23.10
22Joseph Nsengiyumya Rwanda30:34.24
23Maximilian Bahn Germany30:38.68
24Peter Gilmore United States31:09.64
25Sinlasone Sanith Laos31:52.66
26Mohamed Ould Abdellahy Mauritania33:21.72
27Win Zaw Oo Myanmar34:25.75
Ricardo Maestrelo BrazilDNF
Dmitriy Maksimov RussiaDNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References
  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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