Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held 18–19 September on National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.

Athletics at the
1998 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
10 km walkwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

Medalists
GoldSilverBronze
Daniel Komen
 Kenya		 Tom Nyariki
 Kenya		 Richard Limo
 Kenya

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 5 of each heat (Q) and the next 5 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11Tom Nyariki Kenya14:21.71Q
21Daniel Komen Kenya14:22.12Q
31Keith Cullen England14:22.24Q
41Shaun Creighton Australia14:23.28Q
51Alan Bunce New Zealand14:26.06Q
61Reinhold Iita Namibia14:30.65q
71Richard Mavuso South Africa14:40.37q
81Ian Gillespie Scotland14:50.34
91Munusamy Ramachandran Malaysia14:57.42
101Chris Votu Solomon Islands16:22.82
1Abel Chimukoko ZimbabweDNS
1Jeff Schiebler CanadaDNS
1Lefu Sephooa LesothoDNS
2Richard Limo Kenya??:??.??
2Karl Keska England??:??.??
2Kristen Bowditch England??:??.??
2John Morapedi South Africa??:??.??
2Shadrack Hoff South Africa??:??.??
22Jason Bunston Canada14:03.44Q
32Lee Troop Australia14:09.68[2]
52Godfrey Nyombi Uganda14:10.43Q
92Kabo Gabaseme Botswana14:40.52
102Francis Munthali Malawi14:42.33
112Simon Labiche Seychelles14:50.63
122Ian Carswell Canada14:53.78

Final

[3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Daniel Komen Kenya13:22.57
Tom Nyariki Kenya13:28.09
Richard Limo Kenya13:37.42
4Karl Keska England13:40.24
5Keith Cullen England13:44.69
6Lee Troop Australia13:56.32
7Kristen Bowditch England14:02.36
8Alan Bunce New Zealand14:02.98
9John Morapedi South Africa14:06.47
10Shadrack Hoff South Africa14:19.35
11Richard Mavuso South Africa14:28.96
Jason Bunston CanadaDNF
Reinhold Iita NamibiaDNF
Godfrey Nyombi UgandaDNF
Shaun Creighton AustraliaDNS

References
  1. Heat 1 results, Overall results Archived 2012-09-14 at Archive.today
  2. Australian 1998 Almanac
  3. Final results
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