2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 18 and 21 October.[1][2]
Medalists[]
| Gold |  Kenya
|
| Silver | Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia
|
| Bronze | Cyrus Kataron Kenya
|
Results[]
Final[]
21 October
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Kenya |
13:44.93 | ||
 |
Kenenisa Bekele | Ethiopia |
13:45.43 | |
 |
Cyrus Kataron | Kenya |
13:46.12 | |
| 4 | Obed Mutanya |  Zambia |
13:46.33 | |
| 5 | Ethiopia |
13:54.17 | ||
| 6 | Khoudir Aggoune |  Algeria |
14:01.16 | |
| 7 | Cutbert Nyasango |  Zimbabwe |
14:02.02 | |
| 8 |  Morocco |
14:07.30 | ||
| 9 | Onèsphore Nkunzimana |  Burundi |
14:07.67 | |
| 10 | Mo Farah |  United Kingdom |
14:12.21 | |
| 11 | Chris Thompson | United Kingdom |
14:13.91 | |
| 12 |  Qatar |
14:14.45 | ||
| 13 | Vasyl Matviychuk |  Ukraine |
14:31.27 | |
| 14 |  South Africa |
14:41.31 | ||
| 15 |  Sweden |
14:53.79 |
Heats[]
18 October
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya |
14:07.37 | Q | |
| 2 | Kenenisa Bekele | Ethiopia |
14:15.35 | Q |
| 3 | Cutbert Nyasango | Zimbabwe |
14:15.88 | Q |
| 4 | Morocco |
14:20.81 | Q | |
| 5 | Chris Thompson | United Kingdom |
14:25.46 | Q |
| 6 | Vasyl Matviychuk | Ukraine |
14:32.99 | q |
| 7 |  Japan |
14:43.59 | ||
| 8 |  Saudi Arabia |
14:45.09 | ||
| 9 | Qatar |
14:51.46 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyrus Kataron | Kenya |
14:10.38 | Q |
| 2 | Onèsphore Nkunzimana | Burundi |
14:10.60 | Q |
| 3 | Obed Mutanya | Zambia |
14:10.71 | Q |
| 4 | Ethiopia |
14:11.19 | Q | |
| 5 | Mo Farah | United Kingdom |
14:18.82 | Q |
| 6 | Khoudir Aggoune | Algeria |
14:19.68 | q |
| 7 | Qatar |
14:22.91 | q | |
| 8 | South Africa |
14:31.10 | q | |
| 9 | Sweden |
14:32.72 | q | |
| 10 | Kazuhiro Maeda | Japan |
14:36.76 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
Algeria (1)
Burundi (1)
Ethiopia (2)
Japan (2)
Kenya (2)
Morocco (1)
Qatar (2)
Saudi Arabia (1)
South Africa (1)
Sweden (1)
Ukraine (1)
United Kingdom (2)
Zambia (1)
Zimbabwe (1)
References[]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2000 Santiago CHI Oct 17-22, 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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