1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 2 August.[1][2]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Million Wolde Ethiopia
|
| Silver |  Kenya
|
| Bronze | Kenya
|
Results[]
Final[]
2 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Million Wolde | Ethiopia |
13:47.49 | |
 |
Kenya |
13:49.60 | ||
 |
Kenya |
13:51.22 | ||
| 4 |  Australia |
14:06.24 | ||
| 5 | Haylu Mekonnen | Ethiopia |
14:06.30 | |
| 6 |  Japan |
14:06.63 | ||
| 7 |  Morocco |
14:06.83 | ||
| 8 |  Burundi |
14:07.65 | ||
| 9 | Dmitriy Baranovskiy |  Ukraine |
14:07.77 | |
| 10 | Burundi |
14:09.64 | ||
| 11 |  South Africa |
14:15.90 | ||
| 12 | Obed Mutanya |  Zambia |
14:19.50 | |
| 13 |  United Kingdom |
14:32.66 | ||
| 14 | Takhir Mamashayev |  Kazakhstan |
14:34.32 | |
| Ahmed Baday | Morocco |
DQ | IAAF rule 141 |
Heats[]
31 July
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Million Wolde | Ethiopia |
14:07.50 | Q |
| 2 | Kenya |
14:07.61 | Q | |
| 3 | Burundi |
14:07.80 | Q | |
| 4 | Morocco |
14:09.12 | Q | |
| 5 | Japan |
14:09.24 | Q | |
| 6 | Dmitriy Baranovskiy | Ukraine |
14:09.57 | q |
| 7 | Australia |
14:22.47 | q | |
| 8 | Takhir Mamashayev | Kazakhstan |
14:27.13 | q |
| 9 | South Africa |
14:27.95 | q | |
| 10 |  Netherlands |
14:28.94 | ||
| 11 | Ukraine |
14:54.74 | ||
| 12 |  Malawi |
14:56.82 | ||
| 13 |  Germany |
15:08.92 | ||
| 14 | Adrian Blincoe |  New Zealand |
15:30.97 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haylu Mekonnen | Ethiopia |
14:25.00 | Q |
| 2 | Kenya |
14:25.14 | Q | |
| 3 | Obed Mutanya | Zambia |
14:26.62 | Q |
| 4 | United Kingdom |
14:27.05 | Q | |
| 5 | Burundi |
14:27.62 | q | |
| 6 |  United States |
14:28.54 | ||
| 7 | George Mofokeng | South Africa |
14:56.98 | |
| 8 |  Italy |
15:01.91 | ||
| 9 |  Swaziland |
15:07.43 | ||
| 10 | Japan |
15:10.32 | ||
| 11 |  Niger |
15:15.29 | ||
| 12 |  Guyana |
15:44.96 | ||
| Ahmed Baday | Morocco |
DQ | IAAF rule 141 Q |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.
Australia (1)
Burundi (2)
Ethiopia (2)
Germany (1)
Guyana (1)
Italy (1)
Japan (2)
Kazakhstan (1)
Kenya (2)
Malawi (1)
Morocco (2)
Netherlands (1)
New Zealand (1)
Niger (1)
South Africa (2)
Swaziland (1)
Ukraine (2)
United Kingdom (1)
United States (1)
Zambia (1)
References[]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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