2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

Events at the 2005 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	women
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
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The 5000 metres at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held on August 11 and August 14 at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.

Gold	Benjamin Limo Kenya (KEN)
Silver	Sileshi Sihine Ethiopia (ETH)
Bronze	Craig Mottram Australia (AUS)

August 11, 2005

1. Isaac Kiprono Songok, Kenya 13:20.36 Q
2. Tariku Bekele, Ethiopia 13:20.66 Q
3. John Kibowen, Kenya 13:21.08 Q
4. Dejene Berhanu, Ethiopia 13:21.20 Q
5. James Kwalia C'Kurui, Qatar 13:21.36 q
6. Zersenay Tadese, Eritrea 13:22.36 q
7. Boniface Kiprop Toroitich, Uganda 13:22.44 q
8. Wilson Busienei, Uganda 13:25.36 (SB)
9. Alberto García, Spain 13:25.44
10. Ian Dobson, United States 13:27.16
11. Hicham Bellani, Morocco 13:29.44
12. Alejandro Suárez, Mexico 13:31.63 (SB)
13. Serhiy Lebid, Ukraine 13:43.50
14. Reid Coolsaet, Canada 13:53.15
15. Roberto García, Spain 13:59.50
16. Ryan Hall, United States 13:59.86
17. Eduardo Buenavista, Philippines 14:24.90
18. Michael Sanchez, Gibraltar 15:34.82
19. Mohammed Mostafa, Palestine 15:37.04

1. Eliud Kipchoge, Kenya 13:12.86 Q
2. Craig Mottram, Australia 13:12.93 Q
3. Sileshi Sihine, Ethiopia 13:13.04 Q (SB)
4. Ali Saïdi-Sief, Algeria 13:13.50 Q (SB)
5. Benjamin Limo, Kenya 13:14.30 q
6. Fabiano Joseph Naasi, Tanzania 13:18.18 q (SB)
7. Moukheld Al-Outaibi, Saudi Arabia 13:20.06 q
8. Marius Bakken, Norway 13:22.00 q
9. Mohammed Mourhit, Belgium 13:22.87
10. Samson Kiflemariam, Eritrea 13:31.05 (SB)
11. Essa Ismail Rashed, Qatar 13:31.73
12. Moses Kipsiro, Uganda 13:32.25
13. Tim Broe, United States 13:51.17
14. Thiha Aung, Myanmar 14:33.69 (PB)
15. Francis Khanje, Malawi 14:51.49 (PB)

• Jesús España, Spain DQ
• Mohammed Amyn, Morocco DNF
• Abderrahim Goumri, Morocco DNF
• Günther Weidlinger, Austria DNF

August 14, 2005

1. Benjamin Limo, Kenya 13:32.55
2. Sileshi Sihine, Ethiopia 13:32.81
3. Craig Mottram, Australia 13:32.96
4. Eliud Kipchoge, Kenya 13:33.04
5. Ali Saïdi-Sief, Algeria 13:33.25
6. John Kibowen, Kenya 13:33.77
7. Tariku Bekele, Ethiopia 13:34.76
8. Dejene Berhanu, Ethiopia 13:34.98
9. Moukheld Al-Outaibi, Saudi Arabia 13:35.29
10. Isaac Kiprono Songok, Kenya 13:37.10
11. Boniface Kiprop Toroitich, Uganda 13:37.73
12. Marius Bakken, Norway 13:38.63
13. James Kwalia C'Kurui, Qatar 13:38.90
14. Zersenay Tadese, Eritrea 13:40.27
15. Fabiano Joseph Naasi, Tanzania 13:42.50

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