Men's 5000 metres
at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
VenueKasarani Stadium
Dates19 August
Competitors10 from 6 nations
Winning time13:20.37
Medalists
gold medal    Kenya
silver medal    Ethiopia
bronze medal    Kenya

The men's 5000 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium on 19 August.[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
World U20 Record  Selemon Barega (ETH) 12:43.02 Brussels, Belgium 31 August 2018
Championship Record  Abreham Cherkos (ETH) 13:08.57 Bydgoszcz, Poland 13 July 2008
World U20 Leading  Addisu Yihune (ETH) 12:58.99 Hengelo, Netherlands 8 June 2021

Results

The final was held on 19 August at 17:10.[2][3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNote
1st place, gold medalist(s)Benson Kiplangat Kenya13:20.37PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Tadese Worku Ethiopia13:20.65
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Levy Kibet Kenya13:26.01PB
4Addisu Yihune Ethiopia13:32.76
5Merhawi Mebrahtu Eritrea13:40.63PB
6Habtom Samuel Eritrea13:45.65
7Rodgers Kibet Uganda13:57.97
8Ajan Jacob Chol South Sudan14:14.37
9Martin Magengo Kiprotich Uganda14:15.62
10Jean Marie Bukuru Burundi14:28.55

References

  1. "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "Men's 5000 metres – Final – Start list" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  3. "Men's 5000 metres – Final – Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
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