2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres
Appearance
The men's 5000 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 13 July.[1][2]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Abreham Cherkos![]() |
Silver | Mathew Kisorio![]() |
Bronze | Degen Gebremskel![]() |
Results
[edit]Final
[edit]13 July
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Abreham Cherkos | ![]() |
13:08.57 | |
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Mathew Kisorio | ![]() |
13:11.57 | |
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Degen Gebremskel | ![]() |
13:11.97 | |
4 | Geoffrey Kusuro | ![]() |
13:31.80 | |
5 | Tony Wamulwa | ![]() |
13:33.09 | |
6 | Vincent Yator | ![]() |
13:35.67 | |
7 | Abraham Kiplimo | ![]() |
13:41.89 | |
8 | Pascal Sarwat | ![]() |
13:50.29 | |
9 | Adil Rached | ![]() |
13:51.45 | |
10 | Hassan Chahdi | ![]() |
13:51.45 | |
11 | Matt Centrowitz | ![]() |
13:58.31 | |
12 | Akinobu Murasawa | ![]() |
13:58.87 | |
13 | Ryan Gregson | ![]() |
14:01.66 | |
14 | Sondre Moen | ![]() |
14:02.95 | |
15 | Charles Koech | ![]() |
14:13.53 | |
16 | Ryan Collins | ![]() |
14:30.16 |
Participation
[edit]According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
References
[edit]- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015