Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 5,000 metres

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The 5,000 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 25 and August 28.

[edit] Records

World Record	12:37.35	Kenenisa Bekele	Ethiopia	Hengelo, Netherlands	31 May 2004
Olympic Record	13:05.59	Saïd Aouita	Morocco	Los Angeles, USA	11 August 1984

[edit] Medals

Gold:	Silver:	Bronze:
Hicham El Guerrouj, Morocco	Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopia	Eliud Kipchoge, Kenya

[edit] Event Summary

[edit] Finals

1. Hicham El Guerrouj, Morocco 13:14.39
2. Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopia 13:14.59
3. Eliud Kipchoge, Kenya 13:15.10
4. Gebre Egziabher Gebremariam, Ethiopia 13:15.35
5. Dejene Berhanu, Ethiopia 13:16.92
6. John Kibowen, Kenya 13:18.24
7. Zersenay Tadesse, Eritrea 13:24.31
8. Craig Mottram, Australia 13:25.70
9. Hicham Bellani, Morocco 13:31.81
10. Ali Saidi Sief, Algeria 13:32.57
11. Tim Broe, United States 13:33.06s
12. Alistair Ian Cragg, Ireland 13:43.06
13. Abderrahim Goumri, Morocco 13:47.27
14. Samir Moussaoui, Algeria 14:02.01
15. Abraham Chebii, Kenya DNF

[edit] Qualifying

The first round comprised of two heats with the first five in each plus the next five fastest losers progressing to the final.

[edit] Heat 1

1. Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopia 13:21.16 Q
2. Gebre Egziabher Gebremariam, Ethiopia 13:21.20 Q
3. Hicham El Guerrouj, Morocco 13:21.87 Q
4. Craig Mottram, Australia 13:21.88 Q
5. Abraham Chebii, Kenya 13:22.30 Q
6. Hicham Bellani, Morocco 13:22.64 q
7. Alistair Ian Cragg, Ireland 13:23.01 q
8. Samir Moussaoui, Algeria 13:24.98 q
9. Sultan Khamis Zaman, Qatar 13:26.52
10. John Mayock, Great Britain 13:26.81
11. Guenther Weidlinger, Austria 13:29.32
12. Christian Belz, Switzerland 13:29.59
13. Alejandro Suarez, Mexico 13:35.32
14. Jonathon Riley, United States 13:38.79
15. Mohammed Abdelhak Zakaria, Bahrain 13:42.04
16. Monder Rizki, Belgium 14:03.58
17. Sergiy Lebid, Ukraine 14:10.23
18. Carlos Garcia, Spain DNF

[edit] Heat 2

1. Ali Saidi Sief, Algeria 13:18.94 Q
2. Eliud Kipchoge, Kenya 13:19.01 Q
3. Dejene Berhanu, Ethiopia 13:19.42 Q
4. John Kibowen, Kenya 13:19.65 Q
5. Abderrahim Goumri, Morocco 13:20.03 Q
6. Tim Broe, United States 13:20.29 q
7. Zersenay Tadesse, Eritrea 13:22.17 q
8. Samson Kiflemariam, Eritrea 13:26.97
9. Roberto Garcia, Spain 13:27.71
10. Khoudir Aggoune, Algeria 13:29.37
11. Fabiano Joseph, Tanzania 13:31.89
12. Marius Bakken, Norway 13:36.38
13. Freddy Gonzalez, Venezuela 13:42.44
14. Tom Compernolle, Belgium 13:43.44
15. Mark Carroll, Ireland 13:46.81
16. Carles Castillejo, Spain 13:49.16
17. Michael Aish, New Zealand 13:50.00
18. Rajendra Bahadur Bhandari, Nepal 14:04.89 NR

The 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens

Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Men

100 m | 110 m hurdles | 200 m | 400 m | 400 m hurdles | 800 m | 1,500 m | 3,000 m steeplechase | 5,000 m | 10,000 m | 4 x 100 m relay | 4 x 400 m relay | decathlon | marathon | 20 km walk | 50 km walk | long jump | triple jump | high jump | pole vault | shot put | discus | javelin | hammer

Women

100 m | 100 m hurdles | 200 m | 400 m | 400 m hurdles | 800 m | 1,500 m | 5,000 m | 10,000 m | 4 x 100 m relay | 4 x 400 m relay | heptathlon | marathon | 20 km walk | long jump | triple jump | high jump | pole vault | shot put | discus | javelin | hammer