2009 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

Events at the
2009 World 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 women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 5000 metres at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics will be held at the Olympic Stadium on 20 and 23 August

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Kenenisa Bekele
 Ethiopia
Bernard Lagat
 United States
James Kwalia C'Kurui
 Qatar

Records

World record  Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 12:37.35 Hengelo, Netherlands 31 May 2004
Championship record  Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) 12:52.79 Paris, France 31 August 2003
World leading  Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 12:56.23 Rome, Italy 10 July 2009
African record  Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 12:37.35 Hengelo, Netherlands 31 May 2004
Asian record  Saif Saaeed Shaheen (QAT) 12:51.98 Rome, Italy 14 July 2006
North American record  Bob Kennedy (USA) 12:58.21 Zürich, Switzerland 14 August 1996
South American record  Marílson Gomes dos Santos (BRA) 13:19.43 Kassel, Germany 8 June 2006
European record  Mohammed Mourhit (BEL) 12:49.71 Brussels, Belgium 25 August 2000
Oceanian record  Craig Mottram (AUS) 12:55.76 London, Great Britain 30 July 2004

Qualification standards

A time B time
13:20.00 13:29.00

Schedule

Date Time Round
August 20, 2009 18:55 Heats
August 23, 2009 16:25 Final

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 5 in each heat(Q) and the next 5 fastest(q) advance to the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 13:19.77 Q
2 1 Matt Tegenkamp  United States 13:19.87 Q
3 1 Mo Farah  Great Britain 13:19.94 Q
4 1 Vincent Kiprop Chepkok  Kenya 13:20.24 Q
5 1 Jesús España  Spain 13:20.40 Q
6 1 Chris Solinsky  United States 13:20.64 q
7 1 Joseph Ebuya  Kenya 13:22.41 q
8 1 Anis Selmouni  Morocco 13:22.95 q
9 2 Moses Ndiema Kipsiro  Uganda 13:22.98 Q, SB
10 2 Eliud Kipchoge  Kenya 13:23.34 Q
11 1 Teklemariam Medhin  Eritrea 13:23.48 q
12 1 Collis Birmingham  Australia 13:23.48 q
13 2 James Kwalia C'Kurui  Qatar 13:23.57 Q
14 2 Bernard Lagat  United States 13:23.73 Q
15 2 Chakir Boujattaoui  Morocco 13:23.83 Q
16 2 Bekana Daba  Ethiopia 13:23.86
17 1 Saif Saaeed Shaheen  Qatar 13:26.35
18 2 Samuel Tsegay  Eritrea 13:26.78
19 1 Geofrey Kusuro  Uganda 13:28.48 SB
20 2 Morhad Amdouni  France 13:29.64
21 2 Kidane Tadasse  Eritrea 13:30.85
22 2 Alemayehu Bezabeh  Spain 13:33.52
23 1 Ali Abdosh  Ethiopia 13:36.52 q
24 1 Daniele Meucci  Italy 13:37.79
25 2 Evan Jager  United States 13:39.80
26 2 Hussain Jamaan Alhamdah  Saudi Arabia 13:44.59
27 2 Alistair Cragg  Ireland 13:46.34
28 2 Arne Gabius  Germany 13:49.13
29 2 Moses Kibet  Uganda 13:52.38
30 2 Sergio Sánchez  Spain 13:53.51
31 2 Marco Joseph  Tanzania 13:53.67
32 2 Tonny Wamulwa  Zambia 14:01.67 SB
33 1 Etienne Bizimana  Burundi 14:06.02 PB
34 1 Yuichiro Ueno  Japan 14:30.76
35 2 Mohamed Ali Mohamed  Somalia 14:34.62 PB
36 2 Omar Abusaid  Palestine 15:14.88 PB
1 Byron Piedra  Ecuador DNF
1 Juan Luis Barrios  Mexico DNS
1 Fabiano Joseph Naasi  Tanzania DNS

Key: PB = Personal best, SB = Seasonal best

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 13:17.09
2nd, silver medalist(s) Bernard Lagat  United States 13:17.33
3rd, bronze medalist(s) James Kwalia C'Kurui  Qatar 13:17.78
4 Moses Ndiema Kipsiro  Uganda 13:18.11 SB
5 Eliud Kipchoge  Kenya 13:18.95
6 Ali Abdosh  Ethiopia 13:19.11
7 Mo Farah  Great Britain 13:19.69
8 Matthew Tegenkamp  United States 13:20.23
9 Vincent Kiprop Chepkok  Kenya 13:21.31
10 Jesús España  Spain 13:22.07
11 Chakir Boujattaoui  Morocco 13:23.05
12 Chris Solinsky  United States 13:25.87
13 Joseph Ebuya  Kenya 13:39.59
14 Anis Selmouni  Morocco 13:44.59
15 Teklemariam Medhin  Eritrea 13:44.65
16 Collis Birmingham  Australia 13:55.58

Key: SB = Seasonal best

Splits

Intermediate Athlete Country Mark
1000m Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 2:54.35
2000m Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 5:34.17
3000m Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 8:14.63
4000m Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 10:52.22

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