2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres

The men's 10,000 metres event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at the National Stadium in Independence Park, on 20 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Gebre-Egziabher Gebremariam
  Ethiopia
Silver Sileshi Sihine
  Ethiopia
Bronze Solomon Bushendich
  Kenya

Results edit

Final edit

20 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Gebre-Egziabher Gebremariam   Ethiopia 29:02.71
  Sileshi Sihine   Ethiopia 29:03.74
  Solomon Bushendich   Kenya 29:05.96
4 Kei Ide   Japan 29:29.18
5 Dieudonné Gahungu   Burundi 29:30.09
6 Pascal Ntahokaraja   Burundi 29:31.60
7 Franck de Almeida   Brazil 29:49.95
8 Andrew Limo   Kenya 30:04.86
9 Jean Baptiste Simukeka   Rwanda 30:06.97
10 Samson Kiflemariam   Eritrea 30:16.79
11 Junichi Seino   Japan 30:22.40
12 François Bagambiki   Rwanda 30:31.67
13 Mohamed Bashir   Denmark 31:11.38
14 Mohamed Chekalil   Algeria 31:27.26
15 Charles Millioen   United States 32:03.71
16 Dan Glaz   United States 32:22.13
17 Moustapha Houssein Guelleh   Djibouti 32:36.79
Aissam Gtaib   Morocco DNF
Edilberto Méndez   Mexico DNF
Selahattin Selçuk   Turkey DNF

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015