2008 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

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The men's 5000 metres event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 4.

Results[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 13:49.67
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Isaac Kiprono Songok  Kenya 13:49.91
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ali Abdosh  Ethiopia 13:50.64
4 Tariku Bekele  Ethiopia 13:53.03
5 Josphat Kiprono Menjo  Kenya 13:56.21
6 Joseph Kiplimo  Kenya 14:10.14
7  South Africa 14:13.45
8 Tonny Wamulwa  Zambia 14:20.31
9  Rwanda 14:32.77
10  Burundi 14:40.57
11  Lesotho 14:41.41
12  Tanzania 14:54.66
13  Burundi 14:57.48
14  Somalia 15:15.67
15  Tanzania 15:27.65
16 Abdinasir Said Ibrahim  Somalia 16:05.62
17  Djibouti 16:26.89
18  Djibouti 16:48.25
19  Djibouti 17:28.19
 Republic of the Congo DNF
 Guinea DNF
Mande Ilunga  Democratic Republic of the Congo DNF
 Gambia DNS
 Niger DNS

References[]

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