The men's 5000 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in two rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, on 7 and 10 August 2024. This was the 26th time that the men's 5000 metres was contested at the Summer Olympics. A total of 43 athletes were able to qualify for the event by entry standard or ranking.
| Men's 5000 metres at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Stade de France, Paris, France[1] | ||||||||||||
| Dates |
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| Winning time | 13:13.66 | ||||||||||||
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Background
editThe men's 5000 m has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1912.
| Record | Athlete (nation) | Time (s) | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | 12:35.36[2] | Fontvieille, Monaco | 14 August 2020 | |
| Olympic record | 12:57.82 | Beijing, China | 23 August 2008 | |
| World leading | 12:36.73[3] | Oslo, Norway | 30 May 2024 |
| Area record | Athlete (nation) | Time (s) |
|---|---|---|
| Africa (records) | 12:35.36 WR | |
| Asia (records) | 12:51.96 | |
| Europe (records) | 12:45.01 | |
| North, Central America and Caribbean (records) |
12:46.96 | |
| Oceania (records) | 12:55.76 | |
| South America (records) | 13:05.95 |
Qualification
editFor the men's 5000 metres event, the qualification period is between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024.[5] 43 athletes are able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by running the entry standard of 13:05.00 seconds or faster or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event.[5]
Results
editRound 1
editRound 1 is scheduled to be held on 7 August, starting at 11:10 (UTC+2) in the morning.[1]
Heat 1
edit| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narve Gilje Nordås | 14:08.16 | Q | |
| 2 | Hagos Gebrhiwet | 14:08.18 | Q | |
| 3 | John Heymans | 14:08.33 | Q | |
| 4 | Jacob Krop | 14:08.73 | Q | |
| 5 | Edwin Kurgat | 14:08.76 | Q | |
| 6 | Graham Blanks | 14:09.06 | Q | |
| 7 | Hugo Hay | 14:09.22 | Q | |
| 8 | Thomas Fafard | 14:09.37 | Q | |
| 9 | Jimmy Gressier | 14:09.95 | ||
| 10 | Egide Ntakarutimana | 14:11.29 | ||
| 11 | Abdi Waiss | 14:11.88 | ||
| 12 | Stewart McSweyn | 14:12.31 | qJ | |
| 13 | Patrick Dever | 14:13.48 | ||
| 14 | Elzan Bibić | 14:14.46 | ||
| 15 | Dominic Lobalu | 14:15.49 | qR | |
| 16 | Mohammed Ahmed | 14:15.76 | ||
| 17 | Aron Kifle | 14:16.77 | ||
| 18 | George Mills | 14:37.08 | qR | |
| 19 | Mike Foppen | 14:37.34 | qR | |
| Thierry Ndikumwenayo | DNF | qR | ||
| Andreas Almgren | DNS |
Heat 2
edit| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jakob Ingebrigtsen | 13:51.59 | Q | |
| 2 | Biniam Mehary | 13:51.82 | Q | |
| 3 | Isaac Kimeli | 13:52.18 | Q | |
| 4 | Grant Fisher | 13:52.44 | Q | |
| 5 | Oscar Chelimo | 13:52.46 | Q | |
| 6 | Ronald Kwemoi | 13:52.51 | Q | |
| 7 | Dawit Seare | 13:52.53 | Q | |
| 8 | Addisu Yihune | 13:52.62 | Q | |
| 9 | Morgan McDonald | 13:52.67 | ||
| 10 | Birhanu Balew | 13:53.11 | ||
| 11 | Yann Schrub | 13:53.27 | qJ | |
| 12 | Jonas Raess | 13:55.04 | ||
| 13 | Brian Fay | 13:55.35 | ||
| 14 | Santiago Catrofe | 13:56.40 | ||
| 15 | Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim | 13:57.47 | ||
| 16 | Luis Grijalva | 13:58.81 | ||
| 17 | Benjamin Flanagan | 13:59.23 | ||
| 18 | Sam Atkin | 14:02.46 | ||
| 19 | Abdihamid Nur | 14:15.00 | ||
| Adel Mechaal | DNS |
Final
editThe final was held on 10 August, starting at 20:00 (UTC+2) in the evening.[1]
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Ingebrigtsen | 13:13.66 | SB | ||
| Ronald Kwemoi | 13:15.04 | |||
| Grant Fisher | 13:15.13 | |||
| 4 | Dominic Lobalu | 13:15.27 | ||
| 5 | Hagos Gebrhiwet | 13:15.32 | ||
| 6 | Biniam Mehary | 13:15.99 | ||
| 7 | Edwin Kurgat | 13:17.18 | ||
| 8 | Isaac Kimeli | 13:18.10 | ||
| 9 | Graham Blanks | 13:18.67 | ||
| 10 | Jacob Krop | 13:18.68 | SB | |
| 11 | John Heymans | 13:19.25 | ||
| 12 | Yann Schrub | 13:20.63 | ||
| 13 | Mike Foppen | 13:21.56 | ||
| 14 | Addisu Yihune | 13:22.33 | ||
| 15 | Thierry Ndikumwenayo | 13:24.07 | ||
| 16 | Hugo Hay | 13:26.71 | SB | |
| 17 | Narve Gilje Nordås | 13:31.34 | ||
| 18 | Stewart McSweyn | 13:31.38 | ||
| 19 | Dawit Seare | 13:31.50 | ||
| 20 | Oscar Chelimo | 13:31.56 | ||
| 21 | George Mills | 13:32.32 | ||
| 22 | Thomas Fafard | 13:49.69 |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Paris 2024 - Olympic Schedule - Athletics", Olympics.com. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "All time Top lists – Senior – 5000 Metres men", World Athletics, 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Season Top Lists – Senior 2024 – 5000 Metres men", World Athletics, 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Records – 5000 Metres men". World Athletics. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ a b Sean McAlister, "How to qualify for athletics at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained", Olympics.com, 20 December 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "Men's 5000m - Round 1 - Heat 1/2 results" (PDF). Olympics. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Men's 5000m - Round 1 - Heat 2/2 results" (PDF). Olympics. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Men's 5000m - Final results" (PDF). Olympics. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.