2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 20 August.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Tariku Bekele
  Ethiopia
Silver Abreham Cherkos
  Ethiopia
Bronze Joseph Ebuya
  Kenya

Results edit

Final edit

20 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Tariku Bekele   Ethiopia 13:31.34
  Abreham Cherkos   Ethiopia 13:35.95
  Joseph Ebuya   Kenya 13:42.93
4 Mang'ata Ndiwa   Kenya 13:44.03
5 Aadam Ismaeel Khamis   Bahrain 13:51.44
6 Kidane Tadese   Eritrea 13:51.60
7 Tony Wamulwa   Zambia 14:00.95
8 Noureddine Smaïl   France 14:06.86
9 Geoffrey Kusuro   Uganda 14:12.69
10 Naser Jamal Naser   Qatar 14:15.10
11 Diego Borrego   Mexico 14:15.54
12 Teklemariam Medhin   Eritrea 14:18.57
13 Zhao Bing   China 14:19.33
14 Mohamed Bouifalloussene   Morocco 14:22.38
15 Saleh Bakheet   Bahrain 14:23.50
16 Simon Ayeko   Uganda 14:26.23
17 Mohamed Elbendir   Spain 14:28.27
18 Takahiro Mori   Japan 14:29.00
19 Huang Dali   China 14:30.83
20 Kodai Matsumoto   Japan 14:35.55
21 Jeon Eunhoi   South Korea 14:35.64
22 Yosef Abo Saman   Palestine 16:02.18
Mouhssine Cherkaoui   Morocco DQ

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 12 March 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015