2023 World Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres
Men's 5000 metres at the 2023 World Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | National Athletics Centre | |||||||||
Dates | 24 August (heats) 27 August (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 44 from 24 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 13:11.30 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's 5000 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on 24 and 27 August 2023.[1] Norwegian Jakob Ingebrigtsen won the gold medal, followed by Mohamed Katir and Jacob Krop.
Summary
There was a little drama in the opening heats. World record holder Joshua Cheptegei did not run. In the first heat, Sam Parsons tripped. As he went down, Stewie McSweyn tripped over him and was taken out of contention. Referees awarded McSweyn a place in the final.[2]
Seventeen athletes toed the line. After sorting things out for two laps at 68 seconds per lap pace,
Records
Before the competition records were as follows:[3]
Record | Athlete & Nat. | Perf. | Location | Date |
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World record | Joshua Cheptegei (UGA) | 12:35.36 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 14 August 2020 |
Championship record
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Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) | 12:52.79 | Saint-Denis, France | 31 August 2003 |
World Leading | Berihu Aregawi (ETH) | 12:40.45 | Lausanne, Switzerland | 30 June 2023 |
African Record | Joshua Cheptegei (UGA) | 12:35.36 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 14 August 2020 |
Asian Record | Albert Rop (BHR) | 12:51.96 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 19 July 2013 |
North, Central American and Caribbean record | Grant Fisher (USA) | 12:46.96 | Brussels, Belgium | 2 September 2022 |
South American Record | Federico Bruno (ARG) | 13:11.57 | Palo Alto, United States
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21 April 2023 |
European Record | Mohamed Katir (ESP) | 12:45.01 | Monaco | 21 July 2023 |
Oceanian record | Craig Mottram (AUS) | 12:55.76 | London, Great Britain | 30 July 2004 |
Qualification standard
The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 13:07.00.[4]
Schedule
The event schedule, in local time (UTC+2), is as follows:[1]
Date | Time | Round |
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24 August | 19:00 | Heats |
27 August | 20:20 | Final |
Results
Heats
The first 8 athletes in each heat (Q) qualified for the final.[5] The overall results were as follows:[6][7]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Luis Grijalva | Guatemala (GUA) | 13:32.72 | Q |
2 | 2 | Yomif Kejelcha | Ethiopia (ETH) | 13:32.83 | Q |
3 | 2 | Mohammed Ahmed | Canada (CAN) | 13:33.16 | Q |
4 | 2 | Berihu Aregawi | Ethiopia (ETH) | 13:33.23 | Q |
5 | 2 | Oscar Chelimo | Uganda (UGA) | 13:33.40 | Q, SB |
6 | 2 | Mohamed Ismail | Djibouti (DJI) | 13:33.51 | Q |
7 | 2 | Ishmael Rokitto Kipkurui |
Kenya (KEN) | 13:33.63 | Q |
2 | Jacob Krop | Kenya (KEN) | 13:33.63 | Q | |
9 | 2 | Thierry Ndikumwenayo | Spain (ESP) | 13:34.03 | |
10 | 2 | Rodrigue Kwizera | Burundi (BDI) | 13:35.81 | |
11 | 1 | Mohamed Katir | Spain (ESP) | 13:35.90 | Q |
12 | 1 | Hagos Gebrhiwet | Ethiopia (ETH) | 13:36.15 | Q |
13 | 1 | Jakob Ingebrigtsen | Norway (NOR) | 13:36.21 | Q, SB |
14 | 1 | Ouassim Oumaiz | Spain (ESP) | 13:36.35 | Q |
15 | 2 | Magnus Tuv Myhre | Norway (NOR) | 13:36.36 | |
16 | 1 | Abdihamid Nur | United States (USA) | 13:36.37 | Q |
17 | 1 | Jimmy Gressier | France (FRA) | 13:36.42 | Q |
18 | 1 | Paul Chelimo | United States (USA) | 13:36.51 | Q |
19 | 1 | Narve Gilje Nordås | Norway (NOR) | 13:36.55 | Q |
20 | 1 | Andreas Almgren | Sweden (SWE) | 13:36.57 | |
21 | 1 | Egide Ntakarutimana | Burundi (BDI) | 13:37.53 | |
22 | 2 | Jonas Raess | Switzerland (SUI) | 13:37.84 | |
23 | 1 | Ben Flanagan | Canada (CAN) | 13:38.69 | |
24 | 2 | Henrik Ingebrigtsen | Norway (NOR) | 13:38.80 | |
25 | 1 | Mike Foppen | Netherlands (NED) | 13:38.94 | |
26 | 1 | John Heymans | Belgium (BEL) | 13:39.67 | |
27 | 2 | Hugo Hay | France (FRA) | 13:39.76 | |
28 | 2 | Sean McGorty | United States (USA) | 13:40.28 | |
29 | 1 | Nicholas Kimeli | Kenya (KEN) | 13:40.43 | |
30 | 1 | Birhanu Balew | Bahrain (BHR) | 13:41.00 | |
31 | 1 | Brian Fay | Ireland (IRL) | 13:42.86 | |
32 | 2 | Morgan McDonald | Australia (AUS) | 13:43.58 | |
33 | 1 | Cornelius Kemboi | Kenya (KEN) | 13:44.32 | |
34 | 2 | Hyuga Endo | Japan (JPN) | 13:50.49 | |
35 | 1 | Kazuya Shiojiri | Japan (JPN) | 13:51.00 | |
36 | 2 | Emil Danielsson | Sweden (SWE) | 13:54.35 | |
37 | 2 | Robin Hendrix | Belgium (BEL) | 13:55.81 | |
38 | 1 | Stewart McSweyn | Australia (AUS) | 13:56.81 | qR |
39 | 1 | Sam Parsons | Germany (GER) | 14:03.14 | |
40 | 2 | Samuel Freire | Cape Verde (CPV) | 14:03.14 | PB |
41 | 2 | Ferenc Soma Kovács | Hungary (HUN) | 14:11.99 | SB |
42 | 2 | Mohamed Hrezi | Libya (LBA) | 14:14.72 | SB |
43 | 1 | Valentin Soca | Uruguay (URU) | 14:16.15 | |
1 | Joshua Cheptegei | Uganda (UGA) | DNS |
Final
The final was started on 27 August at 20:20.[8]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen | Norway (NOR) | 13:11.30 | SB | |
Mohamed Katir | Spain (ESP) | 13:11.44 | ||
Jacob Krop | Kenya (KEN) | 13:12.28 | ||
4 | Luis Grijalva | Guatemala (GUA) | 13:12.50 | |
5 | Yomif Kejelcha | Ethiopia (ETH) | 13:12.51 | |
6 | Hagos Gebrhiwet | Ethiopia (ETH) | 13:12.65 | |
7 | Mohammed Ahmed | Canada (CAN) | 13:12.92 | |
8 | Berihu Aregawi | Ethiopia (ETH) | 13:12.99 | |
9 | Jimmy Gressier | France (FRA) | 13:17.20 | |
10 | Ishmael Kipkurui | Kenya (KEN) | 13:21.20 | |
11 | Mohamed Ismail | Djibouti (DJI) | 13:23.89 | |
12 | Abdihamid Nur | United States (USA) | 13:23.90 | |
13 | Stewart McSweyn | Australia (AUS) | 13:26.58 | |
14 | Narve Gilje Nordås | Norway (NOR) | 13:28.73 | |
15 | Paul Chelimo | United States (USA) | 13:30.88 | |
16 | Ouassim Oumaiz | Spain (ESP) | 13:31.99 | |
Oscar Chelimo | Uganda (UGA) | DNF |
References
- ^ IAAF. Archivedfrom the original on 24 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ Monti, David (2023-08-25). "Favorites Advance In Men's 800m And 5,000m At World Championships". FloTrack. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- IAAF. Archivedfrom the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 - Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Start List 5000 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 24 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Results 5000 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 24 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Summary 5000 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 24 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Results 5000 Metres Men - Final" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 27 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.