2009 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

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

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Kenenisa Bekele
 Ethiopia (ETH)
Bernard Lagat
 United States (USA)
James Kwalia C'Kurui
 Qatar (QAT)

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
20 August 200918:55Heats
23 August 200916:25Final

Results

Heats

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

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia (ETH)13:19.77Q
21Matt Tegenkamp United States (USA)13:19.87Q
31Mo Farah Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)13:19.94Q
41Vincent Kiprop Chepkok Kenya (KEN)13:20.24Q
51Jesús España Spain (ESP)13:20.40Q
61Chris Solinsky United States (USA)13:20.64q
71Joseph Ebuya Kenya (KEN)13:22.41q
81Anis Selmouni Morocco (MAR)13:22.95q
92Moses Ndiema Kipsiro Uganda (UGA)13:22.98Q, SB
102Eliud Kipchoge Kenya (KEN)13:23.34Q
111Teklemariam Medhin Eritrea (ERI)13:23.48q
121Collis Birmingham Australia (AUS)13:23.48q
132James Kwalia C'Kurui Qatar (QAT)13:23.57Q
142Bernard Lagat United States (USA)13:23.73Q
152Chakir Boujattaoui Morocco (MAR)13:23.83Q
162Bekana Daba Ethiopia (ETH)13:23.86
171Saif Saaeed Shaheen Qatar (QAT)13:26.35
182Samuel Tsegay Eritrea (ERI)13:26.78
191Geofrey Kusuro Uganda (UGA)13:28.48SB
202Morhad Amdouni France (FRA)13:29.64
212Kidane Tadasse Eritrea (ERI)13:30.85
222Alemayehu Bezabeh Spain (ESP)13:33.52
231Ali Abdosh Ethiopia (ETH)13:36.52q
241Daniele Meucci Italy (ITA)13:37.79
252Evan Jager United States (USA)13:39.80
262Hussain Jamaan Alhamdah Saudi Arabia (KSA)13:44.59
272Alistair Cragg Ireland (IRL)13:46.34
282Arne Gabius Germany (GER)13:49.13
292Moses Kibet Uganda (UGA)13:52.38
302Sergio Sánchez Spain (ESP)13:53.51
312Marco Joseph Tanzania (TAN)13:53.67
322Tonny Wamulwa Zambia (ZAM)14:01.67SB
331Etienne Bizimana Burundi (BDI)14:06.02PB
341Yuichiro Ueno Japan (JPN)14:30.76
352Mohamed Ali Mohamed Somalia (SOM)14:34.62PB
362Omar Abusaid Palestine (PLE)15:14.88PB
1Byron Piedra Ecuador (ECU)DNF
1Juan Luis Barrios Mexico (MEX)DNS
1Fabiano Joseph Naasi Tanzania (TAN)DNS

Key: PB = Personal best, SB = Seasonal best

Final

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

Key: SB = Seasonal best

Splits

IntermediateAthleteCountryMark
1000mKenenisa Bekele Ethiopia2:54.35
2000mKenenisa Bekele Ethiopia5:34.17
3000mKenenisa Bekele Ethiopia8:14.63
4000mKenenisa Bekele Ethiopia10:52.22

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