2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 13 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Abreham Cherkos |
| Silver | Mathew Kisorio |
| Bronze | Degen Gebremskel |
Results
Final
13 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Abreham Cherkos | | 13:08.57 | |
 | Mathew Kisorio | | 13:11.57 | |
 | Degen Gebremskel | | 13:11.97 | |
| 4 | Geoffrey Kusuro |  | 13:31.80 | |
| 5 | Tony Wamulwa |  | 13:33.09 | |
| 6 | Vincent Yator | | 13:35.67 | |
| 7 | Abraham Kiplimo | | 13:41.89 | |
| 8 | Pascal Sarwat |  | 13:50.29 | |
| 9 | Adil Rached |  | 13:51.45 | |
| 10 | Hassan Chahdi |  | 13:51.45 | |
| 11 | Matt Centrowitz |  | 13:58.31 | |
| 12 | Akinobu Murasawa |  | 13:58.87 | |
| 13 | Ryan Gregson | .svg.png){kind=small} | 14:01.66 | |
| 14 | Sondre Moen |  | 14:02.95 | |
| 15 | Charles Koech |  | 14:13.53 | |
| 16 | Ryan Collins | | 14:30.16 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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