Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 5000 metres

Men's 5000 metres
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc
Dates 6 August 1992 (heats)
8 August 1992 (final)
Competitors 56 from 41 nations
Winning time 13:12.52
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Dieter Baumann
 Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Paul Bitok
 Kenya
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Fita Bayisa
 Ethiopia
Official Video Highlights
@ 11:18

These are the official results of the men's 5000 metres event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 62 participating athletes, with four qualifying heats. The fastest three qualified for the final plus the four fastest others.[1]

Running last in a lead pack of four coming off the final turn, Dieter Baumann simply ran past the trio of African runners to take the gold.

Medalists

GoldDieter Baumann
 Germany
SilverPaul Bitok
 Kenya
BronzeFita Bayisa
 Ethiopia

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.

World Record 12:58.39 Morocco Saïd Aouita Rome (ITA) July 22, 1987
Olympic Record 13:05.59 Morocco Saïd Aouita Los Angeles (USA) August 11, 1984

Final

  • Held on August 8, 1992
RANK FINAL TIME
 Dieter Baumann (GER) 13:12.52
 Paul Bitok (KEN) 13:12.71
 Fita Bayisa (ETH) 13:13.03
4.  Brahim Boutayeb (MAR) 13:13.27
5.  Yobes Ondieki (KEN) 13:17.50
6.  Worku Bikila (ETH) 13:23.52
7.  Rob Denmark (GBR) 13:27.76
8.  Abel Anton (ESP) 13:27.80
9.  Mohamed Issangar (MAR) 13:28.97
10.  Andrew Sambu (TAN) 13:37.20
11.  Domingos Castro (POR) 13:38.08
12.  Bob Kennedy (USA) 13:39.72
13.  Pascal Thiebault (FRA) 13:43.39
14.  Dominic Kirui (KEN) 13:45.16
15.  Marcel Versteeg (NED) 13:48.32
16.  Salvatore Antibo (ITA) 14:02.47

Heats

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Pascal Thiebault (FRA) 13:31.16
2.  Fita Bayisa (ETH) 13:31.24
3.  Abel Anton (ESP) 13:31.48
4.  Yobes Ondieki (KEN) 13:31.88
5.  Jack Buckner (GBR) 13:37.14
6.  John Doherty (IRL) 13:41.27
7.  Risto Ulmala (FIN) 13:52.52
8.  Mahmoud Kalboussi (TUN) 13:55.01
9.  Robert Ian Johnston (NZL) 13:57.87
10.  Brendan Matthias (CAN) 14:01.57
11.  Godfrey Siamusiye (ZAM) 14:08.83
12.  Aissa Belaout (ALG) 15:02.76
13.  Tawai Keiruan (VAN) 15:27.46
14.  Yussuf Moli Yesky (CHA) 15:29.25
—  Apolineria Belisle Gomez (HON) DNS


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Worku Bikila (ETH) 13:32.93
2.  Paul Bitok (KEN) 13:36.81
3.  Brahim Boutayeb (MAR) 13:37.27
4.  Frank O'Mara (IRL) 13:38.79
5.  Reuben Reina (USA) 13:40.50
6.  Jonny Danielson (SWE) 13:43.91
7.  Raimundo Santos (POR) 13:48.06
8.  Hamid Sajjadi (IRI) 14:04.54
9.  Herder Vázquez (COL) 14:06.80
10.  José Luis Molina (CRC) 14:09.22
11.  Leo Garnes (BAR) 15:21.95
12.  Marlon Williams (ISV) 15:26.49
—  Evgeni Ignatov (BUL) DNF
—  Husein Saleh Joaim (YEM) DNS
—  Antonio Silio (ARG) DNS


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Dieter Baumann (GER) 13:20.82
2.  Rob Denmark (GBR) 13:22.41
3.  Mohamed Issangar (MAR) 13:22.98
4.  Dominic Kirui (KEN) 13:24.21
5.  Domingos Castro (POR) 13:24.57
6.  Antonio Serrano Sánchez (ESP) 13:42.94
7.  Tendai Chimusasa (ZIM) 13:50.16
8.  Bahadur Prasad (IND) 13:50.71
9.  Isaac Simelane (SWZ) 14:00.44
10.  Paul Donovan (IRL) 14:03.79
11.  Ignacio Fragoso (MEX) 14:16.14
12.  Abdullah Al-Dosari (BRN) 14:23.07
13.  Moussa Souleiman (DJI) 14:28.77
14.  Tello Namane (LES) 14:33.04
—  John Trautmann (USA) DNF
—  Mwenze Kalombo (ZAI) DNS


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Salvatore Antibo (ITA) 13:33.71
2.  Bob Kennedy (USA) 13:35.76
3.  Marcel Versteeg (NED) 13:35.95
4.  Andrew Sambu (TAN) 13:36.99
5.  Ian Hamer (GBR) 13:40.20
6.  Addis Abebe (ETH) 13:40.76
7.  Martín Fiz (ESP) 13:42.20
8.  Andrey Tikhonov (EUN) 13:44.67
9.  Zachariah Ditetso (BOT) 13:54.88
10.  Carlos Monteiro (POR) 14:00.53
11.  Seraphin Mugabo (RWA) 14:25.97
12.  Ernest Ndjissipou (CAF) 14:40.12
13.  Awad Al-Hasini (JOR) 14:55.58
14.  Policarpio Calizaya (BOL) 15:02.02
—  Davendra Singh (FIJ) DNS
—  Vincent Rousseau (BEL) DNS

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Athletics at the 1992 Barcelona Games: Men's 5000 metres". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
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