2008 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

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The men's 5000 metres event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 4.

Results[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 13:49.67
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Isaac Kiprono Songok  Kenya 13:49.91
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ali Abdosh  Ethiopia 13:50.64
4 Tariku Bekele  Ethiopia 13:53.03
5 Josphat Kiprono Menjo  Kenya 13:56.21
6 Joseph Kiplimo  Kenya 14:10.14
7 Boy Soke  South Africa 14:13.45
8 Tonny Wamulwa  Zambia 14:20.31
9 Sylvain Rukundo  Rwanda 14:32.77
10 Etienne Bizimana  Burundi 14:40.57
11 Matjeane Masilo  Lesotho 14:41.41
12 Joseph Maroco  Tanzania 14:54.66
13 Audace Baguma  Burundi 14:57.48
14 Mohamed Ali Mohamed  Somalia 15:15.67
15 Arnold Loningo  Tanzania 15:27.65
16 Abdinasir Said Ibrahim  Somalia 16:05.62
17 Youssouf Houssein Nour  Djibouti 16:26.89
18 Abdi Said Yabeh  Djibouti 16:48.25
19 Ibrahim Ismael Hassan  Djibouti 17:28.19
Alban Rony Ampion  Republic of the Congo DNF
Minkael Camara  Guinea DNF
Mande Ilunga  Democratic Republic of the Congo DNF
Ansu Sowe  Gambia DNS
Yahaya Nahantchi  Niger DNS

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