1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Assefa Mezegebu.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ethiopia |
| Silver | David Chelule Kenya |
| Bronze | Aaron Gabonewe South Africa |
Results
Final
25 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Assefa Mezegebu | Ethiopia | 13:35.30 | |
 | David Chelule | Kenya | 13:36.27 | |
 | Aaron Gabonewe | South Africa | 13:46.19 | |
| 4 | Tetsuhiro Furuta |  Japan | 13:46.59 | |
| 5 | Marko Hhawu |  Tanzania | 13:52.51 | |
| 6 | Godfrey Nyombi |  Uganda | 13:55.92 | |
| 7 | Yuki Yamamoto | Japan | 14:06.59 | |
| 8 | John Gilay | Tanzania | 14:07.93 | |
| 9 | Adrian Maghiar |  Romania | 14:08.35 | |
| 10 | Janko Benša | %253B_Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_(2003%E2%80%932006).svg.png.webp){kind=small} FR Yugoslavia | 14:12.13 | |
| 11 | Stephen Njenga | Kenya | 14:24.18 | |
| 12 | Sebastian Hallmann |  Germany | 14:50.14 | |
| Gojen Singh |  India | DNS | ||
| David Galindo |  Mexico | DNS | ||
| Sisay Bezabeh | Ethiopia | DNS |
Heats
23 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assefa Mezegebu | Ethiopia | 14:07.15 | Q |
| 2 | Aaron Gabonewe | South Africa | 14:07.22 | Q |
| 3 | Stephen Njenga | Kenya | 14:07.27 | Q |
| 4 | Marko Hhawu | Tanzania | 14:07.66 | Q |
| 5 | Yuki Yamamoto | Japan | 14:13.20 | Q |
| 6 | John Gilay | Tanzania | 14:13.45 | q |
| 7 | Gojen Singh | India | 14:14.48 | q |
| 8 | Mark Thompson | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 14:21.97 | |
| 9 | Samuel Mangusho | Uganda | 14:22.37 | |
| 10 | Francisco Mondragón | Mexico | 14:25.34 | |
| 11 | Marilson dos Santos |  Brazil | 14:30.99 | |
| 12 | Oscar Meza | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Paraguay | 15:39.16 | |
| 13 | José Castillo Caceres |  Honduras | 15:43.01 | |
| Frank Hoffmeister | Germany | DNF |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sisay Bezabeh | Ethiopia | 14:05.00 | Q |
| 2 | David Chelule | Kenya | 14:05.80 | Q |
| 3 | Tetsuhiro Furuta | Japan | 14:06.16 | Q |
| 4 | David Galindo | Mexico | 14:06.57 | Q |
| 5 | Janko Benša | FR Yugoslavia | 14:08.34 | Q |
| 6 | Sebastian Hallmann | Germany | 14:09.52 | q |
| 7 | Adrian Maghiar | Romania | 14:09.65 | q |
| 8 | Godfrey Nyombi | Uganda | 14:09.77 | q |
| 9 | Ricardo Maestrelo | Brazil | 14:16.08 | |
| 10 | Brent Hauser |  United States | 14:17.21 | |
| 11 | Fecri Idin |  Turkey | 14:53.60 | |
| 12 | Sinlasone Sanith |  Laos | 15:25.46 | |
| 13 | Mohamed Ould Abdellahy |  Mauritania | 16:12.57 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (1)
- Brazil (2)
- Ethiopia (2)
- Germany (2)
- Honduras (1)
- India (1)
- Japan (2)
- Kenya (2)
- Laos (1)
- Mauritania (1)
- Mexico (2)
- Paraguay (1)
- Romania (1)
- South Africa (1)
- Tanzania (2)
- Turkey (1)
- Uganda (2)
- United States (1)
- FR Yugoslavia (1)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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