2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Grosseto, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini on 18 July.^[1][2]

Medalists

Gold	Augustine Choge  Kenya
Silver	Bado Worku  Ethiopia
Bronze	Tariku Bekele  Ethiopia

Results

Final

18 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Augustine Choge	Kenya	13:28.93
	Bado Worku	Ethiopia	13:30.45
	Tariku Bekele	Ethiopia	13:30.86
4	Sultan Khamis Zaman	Qatar	13:32.33
5	Boniface Kiprop	Uganda	13:33.18
6	Fabiano Joseph	Tanzania	13:33.62
7	Henry Kemo Sugut	Kenya	13:40.77
8	Yassine Mandour	Morocco	13:50.82
9	Galen Rupp	United States	13:52.85
10	Satoru Kitamura	Japan	13:53.15
11	Anatoliy Rybakov	Russia	13:54.29
12	Joshua McDougal	United States	14:07.55
13	Yuki Sato	Japan	14:15.62
14	Aloys Nzambimana	Burundi	14:16.89
15	Mohamed Kallouche	Morocco	14:19.69
16	Stefano La Rosa	Italy	14:20.51
17	Yonas Mebrahtu	Eritrea	14:25.69
18	Ajmal Amirov	Tajikistan	14:25.86
19	Dušan Markešević	Serbia and Montenegro	14:30.28
20	Zelalem Martel	Germany	14:58.88
21	Mark Christie	Ireland	15:03.41
	Zolile Bhitane	South Africa	DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

•  Burundi (1)
•  Eritrea (1)
•  Ethiopia (2)
•  Germany (1)
•  Ireland (1)
•  Italy (1)
•  Japan (2)
•  Kenya (2)
•  Morocco (2)
•  Qatar (1)
•  Russia (1)
•  Serbia and Montenegro (1)
•  South Africa (1)
•  Tajikistan (1)
•  Tanzania (1)
•  Uganda (1)
•  United States (2)