1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

Events at the
1999 World Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men
 

These are the official results of the Men's 5000 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 28 August 1999 at 21:30h.

Contents

Medalists

Gold Salah Hissou
Morocco (MAR)
Silver Benjamin Limo
Kenya (KEN)
Bronze Mohammed Mourhit
Belgium (BEL)

Abbreviations

Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Heats

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Brahim Lahlafi (MAR) 13:34.26
2.  Fita Bayissa (ETH) 13:35.33
3.  Salah Hissou (MAR) 13:36.60
4.  Benjamin Limo (KEN) 13:36.79
5.  Million Wolde (ETH) 13:36.89
6.  Bob Kennedy (USA) 13:37.51
7.  Mustapha Essaïd (FRA) 13:37.87
8.  Alberto García (ESP) 13:39.56
9.  Mizan Mehari (AUS) 13:48.43
10.  Serhiy Lebid (UKR) 13:52.10
11.  Philip Mosima (KEN) 13:52.56
12.  Marius Bakken (NOR) 13:53.07
13.  Keith Cullen (GBR) 13:53.92
14.  David Galván (MEX) 13:54.29
15.  Joseph Nsengiyumya (RWA) 14:10.16
16.  Samuli Vasala (FIN) 14:11.20
17.  Mustapha Hassan Dukal (DJI) 14:33.74
18.  Moussa Yelli (NIG) 14:57.22
 Karl Keska (GBR) DNS
RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Mohammed Mourhit (BEL) 13:28.96
2.  Hailu Mekonnen (ETH) 13:29.00
3.  Daniel Komen (KEN) 13:29.39
4.  Brahim Jabbour (MAR) 13:29.42
5.  Adam Goucher (USA) 13:29.49
6.  Pablo Olmedo (MEX) 13:29.95
7.  Isaac Viciosa (ESP) 13:31.27
8.  Manuel Pancorbo (ESP) 13:32.61
9.  Mark Carroll (IRL) 13:34.98
10.  Halez Taguelmint (FRA) 13:40.57
11.  Robert Denmark (GBR) 13:41.28
12.  Lee Troop (AUS) 13:42.96
13.  Yonas Kifle (ERI) 13:46.82
14.  Toshinari Takaoka (JPN) 13:47.44
15.  Salvatore Vicenti (ITA) 14:03.36
16.  Eric Quiros (CRC) 14:04.64
17.  Daniel Browne (USA) 14:18.51
 António Pinto (POR) DNS

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
 Salah Hissou (MAR) 12:58.13 (CR)
 Benjamin Limo (KEN) 12:58.72
 Mohammed Mourhit (BEL) 12:58.80
4.  Brahim Lahlafi (MAR) 12:59.09
5.  Daniel Komen (KEN) 13:04.71
6.  Fita Bayissa (ETH) 13:13.86
7.  Hailu Mekonnen (ETH) 13:18.97
8.  Million Wolde (ETH) 13:20.81
9.  Bob Kennedy (USA) 13:23.52
10.  Pablo Olmedo (MEX) 13:27.74
11.  Manuel Pancorbo (ESP) 13:32.12
12.  Adam Goucher (USA) 13:39.24
13.  Isaac Viciosa (ESP) 13:49.59
14.  Mark Carroll (IRL) 13:52.23
 Brahim Jabbour (MAR) DNF

References