2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 16 July.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Hillary Chenonge Kenya
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| Silver | Markos Geneti Guteta Ethiopia
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| Bronze | Gebre-Egziabher Gebremariam Ethiopia
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Results[edit]
Final[edit]
16 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Hillary Chenonge | Kenya |
13:28.30 | |
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Markos Geneti Guteta | Ethiopia |
13:28.83 | |
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Gebre-Egziabher Gebremariam | Ethiopia |
13:29.13 | |
| 4 | Solomon Bushendich | Kenya |
13:36.97 | |
| 5 | Pascal Ntahokaraja |  Burundi |
13:55.63 | |
| 6 | Dieudonné Gahungu | Burundi |
13:56.84 | |
| 7 | Abdelhalim Zahraoui |  Morocco |
14:08.55 | |
| 8 | Ahmed Khamlaoui |  Tunisia |
14:14.83 | |
| 9 | Koichi Murakami |  Japan |
14:22.05 | |
| 10 | Sandile Lembetha |  South Africa |
14:23.88 | |
| 11 | Rod Koborsi |  United States |
14:24.91 | |
| 12 | Hamid Ezzine | Morocco |
14:28.68 | |
| 13 | Noel Cutillas |  Spain |
14:37.83 | |
| 14 | Shawn Forrest |  Australia |
14:41.15 | |
| 15 | Javier Guerra | Spain |
14:55.07 | |
| 16 | Ali Hassan Bahdon |  Djibouti |
16:18.48 | |
| 17 | Henry Foufaka |  Solomon Islands |
16:22.25 |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
Australia (1)
Burundi (2)
Djibouti (1)
Ethiopia (2)
Japan (1)
Kenya (2)
Morocco (2)
Solomon Islands (1)
South Africa (1)
Spain (2)
Tunisia (1)
United States (1)
References[edit]
- ^ 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
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015