2002 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

Events at the 2002 Asian Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
20 km walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's 5000 metres event at the 2002 Asian Athletics Championships was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 12 August.^[1]

Results[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin	Qatar	14:16.81
	Abdelhak Zakaria	Bahrain	14:19.92
		Qatar	14:19.97
4	Mukhlid Al-Otaibi	Saudi Arabia	14:21.36
5	Wu Wen-Chien	Chinese Taipei	14:25.16
6	Eduardo Buenavista	Philippines	14:36.84
7		India	14:37.90
8		Iran	14:48.61	PB
		India	DNF

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