1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldAssefa Mezegebu
 Ethiopia
SilverDavid Chelule
 Kenya
BronzeAaron Gabonewe
 South Africa

Results

Final

25 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Assefa Mezegebu Ethiopia13:35.30
David Chelule Kenya13:36.27
Aaron Gabonewe South Africa13:46.19
4Tetsuhiro Furuta Japan13:46.59
5Marko Hhawu Tanzania13:52.51
6Godfrey Nyombi Uganda13:55.92
7Yuki Yamamoto Japan14:06.59
8John Gilay Tanzania14:07.93
9Adrian Maghiar Romania14:08.35
10Janko Benša FR Yugoslavia14:12.13
11Stephen Njenga Kenya14:24.18
12Sebastian Hallmann Germany14:50.14
Gojen Singh IndiaDNS
David Galindo MexicoDNS
Sisay Bezabeh EthiopiaDNS

Heats

23 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Assefa Mezegebu Ethiopia14:07.15Q
2Aaron Gabonewe South Africa14:07.22Q
3Stephen Njenga Kenya14:07.27Q
4Marko Hhawu Tanzania14:07.66Q
5Yuki Yamamoto Japan14:13.20Q
6John Gilay Tanzania14:13.45q
7Gojen Singh India14:14.48q
8Mark Thompson Australia14:21.97
9Samuel Mangusho Uganda14:22.37
10Francisco Mondragón Mexico14:25.34
11Marilson dos Santos Brazil14:30.99
12Oscar Meza Paraguay15:39.16
13José Castillo Caceres Honduras15:43.01
Frank Hoffmeister GermanyDNF

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Sisay Bezabeh Ethiopia14:05.00Q
2David Chelule Kenya14:05.80Q
3Tetsuhiro Furuta Japan14:06.16Q
4David Galindo Mexico14:06.57Q
5Janko Benša FR Yugoslavia14:08.34Q
6Sebastian Hallmann Germany14:09.52q
7Adrian Maghiar Romania14:09.65q
8Godfrey Nyombi Uganda14:09.77q
9Ricardo Maestrelo Brazil14:16.08
10Brent Hauser United States14:17.21
11Fecri Idin Turkey14:53.60
12Sinlasone Sanith Laos15:25.46
13Mohamed Ould Abdellahy Mauritania16:12.57

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 19 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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