1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

Events at the
1988 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
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
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Road events
20 km road run men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 28 and 30 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Henry Kirui
 Kenya
Silver Mohamed Choumassi
 Morocco
Bronze Addis Abebe
 Ethiopia

Results

Final

30 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Henry Kirui  Kenya 13:54.29
2nd, silver medalist(s) Mohamed Choumassi  Morocco 13:54.36
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Addis Abebe  Ethiopia 13:58.08
4 Norbert Kilimiali  Tanzania 13:59.35
5 Boay Akonay  Tanzania 14:15.70
6 Morgan Tollofsén  Sweden 14:18.95
7 Mariano Campal  Spain 14:19.75
8 Demeke Bekele  Ethiopia 14:20.12
9 Paul Bitok  Kenya 14:25.24
10 Viktor Karpenko  Soviet Union 14:25.78
11 Juan Abad  Spain 14:37.02
12 Neil Panchen  United Kingdom 14:39.77
13 Cândido Maia  Portugal 14:44.83
14 Ryuji Takei  Japan 14:53.59
15 Jon Dennis  United Kingdom 15:12.78

Heats

28 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Addis Abebe  Ethiopia 14:00.54 Q
2 Norbert Kilimiali  Tanzania 14:00.87 Q
3 Mariano Campal  Spain 14:22.58 Q
4 Viktor Karpenko  Soviet Union 14:23.55 Q
5 Jon Dennis  United Kingdom 14:25.89 Q
6 Paul Bitok  Kenya 14:27.03 q
7 Jun Hiratsuka  Japan 14:28.53
8 Abderrahim Cherkaoui  Morocco 14:32.00
9 Rui Vieira  Portugal 14:42.49
10 Franklin Tenorio  Ecuador 14:42.67
11 Reggie Williams  United States 14:48.16
12 Julian Paynter  Australia 15:01.34
13 Mohamed Ahmed Hussein  Somalia 15:12.79
14 Robin Cianca  Panama 15:32.29

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mohamed Choumassi  Morocco 14:05.17 Q
2 Henry Kirui  Kenya 14:08.45 Q
3 Demeke Bekele  Ethiopia 14:08.84 Q
4 Boay Akonay  Tanzania 14:13.85 Q
5 Morgan Tollofsén  Sweden 14:14.60 Q
6 Ryuji Takei  Japan 14:14.88 q
7 Juan Abad  Spain 14:25.73 q
8 Neil Panchen  United Kingdom 14:26.79 q
9 Cândido Maia  Portugal 14:27.79 q
10 Mickael Dufermont  France 14:39.12
11 Lloyd Letkeman  Canada 14:54.33
12 Vladimir Yordanov  Bulgaria 15:00.79
13 Daniel Middleman  United States 15:05.56
14 Valdenor dos Santos  Brazil 15:10.01
15 Patrick Chikwatu  Malawi 15:16.88
16 Dean Livingston  Australia 16:11.24
17 Martin Forde  Barbados DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 Apr 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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