IAAF World Championships 5000 meters

Medalists (15 runnings men, 11 runnings women)

12/13 Aug 2017, London ENG  

G

13:32.79 Edris Awel Muktar (ETH) 14:34.86 Hellen Obiri Onsando (KEN)

S

13:33.22 Mohammed Farah (ENG) 14:40.35 Almaz Ayana Eba (ETH)

B

13:33:30 Paul Chelimo Kipkemboi (USA) 14:42.73 Sifan Hassan (NED)

29/30 Aug 2013, Beijing CHN

G

13:50.38 Mohammed Farah (ENG) 14:26.83 Almaz Ayana Eba (ETH)

S

13:51.75 Caleb Ndiku Mwangangi (KEN) 14:44.07 Senbera Teferi Sora (ETH)

B

13:51.86 Hagos Gebrehiwit (ETH) 14:44.14 Genzebe Dibaba Kenini (ETH)

16/17 Aug 2013, Moscow RUS

G

13:26.98 Mohammed Farah (ENG) 14:50.19 Meseret Defar (ETH)

S

13:27.26 Hagos Gebrehiwit (ETH) 14:51.22 Mercy Cherono (KEN)

B

13:27.26 Isaiah Kiplagat Koech (KEN) 14:51.33 Almaz Ayana Eba (ETH)

04/02 Sep 2011, Daegu KOR

G

13:23.36 Mohammed Farah (ENG) 14:55.36 Vivian Cheruiyot Chepkemoi (KEN)

S

13:23.64 Bernard Lagat (USA) 14:56.21 Sylvia Kibet Chebiwott (KEN)

B

13:23.92 Dejene Gebremeskel (ETH) 14:56.94 Meseret Defar (ETH)

23/22 Aug 2009, Berlin GER

G

13:17.09 Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 14:57.97 Vivian Cheruiyot Chepkemoi (KEN)

S

13:17.33 Bernard Lagat (USA) 14:58.33 Sylvia Kibet Chebiwott (KEN)

B

13:17.78 James Kwalia (QAT) 14:58.41 Meseret Defar (ETH)

02/01 Sep 2007, Osaka JPN

G

13:45.87

Bernard Lagat (USA)

14:57.91

Meseret Defar (ETH)

S

13:46.00

Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)

14:58.50

Vivian Cheruiyot Chepkemoi (KEN)

B

13:46.75

Moses Kipsiro (UGA)

14:59.21

Priscila Chepleting (KEN)

14/13 Aug 2005, Helsinki FIN

G

13:32.55

Benjamin Limo (KEN)

14:38.59

Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)

S

13:32.81

Sileshi Sihene (ETH)

14:39.54

Meseret Defar (ETH)

B

13:32.96

Craig Mottram (AUS)

14:42.47

Ejagayou Dibaba (ETH)

31/30 Aug 2003, Paris FRA

G

12:52.79

Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)

14:51.72

Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)

S

12:52.83

Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)

14:52.26

Marta Dominguez (ESP)

B

12:52.83

Kenenisa Bekele (ETH)

14:52.30

Edith Masai (KEN)

10/11 Aug 2001, Edmonton AB/CAN

G

13:00.77

Richard Limo (KEN)

15:03.39

Olga Yegorova (RUS)

S

13:02.16

Ali Saidi-Sief (ALG)

15:06.59

Marta Dominguez (ESP)

B

13:03.47

Million Wolde (ETH)

15:10.17

Ayelech Worku (ETH)

28/27 Aug 1999, Seville ESP

G

12:58.13

Salah Hissou (MAR)

14:41.82

Gabriela Szabo (ROM)

S

12:58.72

Benjamin Limo (KEN)

14:43.15

Zhara Ouaziz (MAR)

B

12:58.80

Mohammed Mourhit (BEL)

14:44.22

Ayelech Worku (ETH)

10/09 Aug 1997, Athens GRE

G

13:07.38

Daniel Komen (KEN)

14:57.68

Gabriela Szabo (ROM)

S

13:09.34

Khalid Boulami (MAR)

14:58.29

Roberta Brunet (ITA)

B

13:11.09

Thomas Nyariki (KEN)

14:58.85

Fernanda Ribeiro (POR)

13/12 Aug 1995, Goteborg SWE

G

13:16.77

Ismael Kirui (KEN)

14:46.47

Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL)

S

13:17.15

Khalid Boulami (MAR)

14:48.54

Fernanda Ribeiro (POR)

B

13:17.59

Shem Kororia (KEN)

14:53.77

Zhara Ouaziz (MAR)

16 Aug 1993, Stuttgart GER

G

13:02.75

Ismael Kirui (KEN)

S

13:03.17

Haile Gebreselasie (ETH)

B

13:05.40

Fita Bayissa (ETH)

01 Sep 1991, Tokyo JPN

G

13:14.45

Yobes Ondieki (KEN)

S

13:16.64

Fita Bayissa (ETH)

B

13:22.70

Brahim Boutaib (MAR)

06 Sep 1987, Rome ITA

G

13:26.44

Said Aouita (MAR)

S

13:27.59

Domingos Castro (POR)

B

13:27.74

Jack Buckner (GBR)

14 Aug 1983, Helsinki FIN

G

13:28.53

Eamonn Coghlan (IRL)

S

13:30.20

Werner Schildhauer (GER)

B

13:30.34

Martti Vainio (FIN)

Medal Count by Country

Men
       G   S   B   Score
KEN    7   3   3     47
ETH    2   4   5     27
MAR    2   3   1     20
GBR    3   1   1     19
USA    1   2   1     12
IRL    1   0   0      5
ALG    0   1   0      3
GER    0   1   0      3
POR    0   1   0      3
AUS    0   0   1      1
BEL    0   0   1      1
FIN    0   0   1      1
QAT    0   0   1      1
UGA    0   0   1      1
Women
       G   S   B   Score
ETH    5   3   7     41
KEN    3   4   2     29
ROM    2   0   0     10
ESP    0   2   0      6
IRL    1   0   0      5
RUS    1   0   0      5
MAR    0   1   1      4
POR    0   1   1      4
ITA    0   1   0      3
NED    0   0   1      1

scoring is G = 5, S = 3, B = 1

Multiple Medal Winners

Men 
18  Mohammed Farah (ENG)         G (2011) G (2013) G (2015) S (2017)
11  Bernard Lagat (USA)          G (2007) S (2009) S (2011)
10  Ismael Kirui (KEN)           G (1993) G (1995)
 8  Benjamin Limo (KEN)          S (1999) G (2005)
 6  Khalid Boulami (MAR)         S (1995) S (1997)
 6  Kenenisa Bekele (ETH)        B (2003) G (2009)
 4  Fita Bayissa (ETH)           S (1991) B (1993)
 4  Hagos Gebrehiwit (ETH)       S (2013) B (2015)

Women 
15  Meseret Defar (ETH)          S (2005) G (2007) B (2009) B (2011) G(2013)
13  Vivian Cheruiyot (KEN)       S (2007) G (2009) G (2011)
10  Gabriela Szabo (ROM)         G (1997) G (1999)
10  Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH)        G (2003) G (2005)
 7  Almaz Ayana Eba (ETH)        B (2013) G (2015) S (2017)
 6  Marta Dominguez (ESP)        S (2001) S (2003)
 6  Sylvia Kibet Chebiwott (KEN) S (2009) S (2011)
 4  Fernanda Ribeiro (POR)       S (1995) B (1997)
 4  Zhara Ouaziz (MAR)           B (1995) S (1999)
 2  Ayelech Worku (ETH)          B (1999) B (2001)


Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)

Year        Men      Women      Total
2017   $150,000   $150,000   $300,000
2015    150,000    150,000    300,000
2013    150,000    150,000    300,000
2011    150,000    150,000    300,000
2009    150,000    150,000    300,000
2007    150,000    150,000    300,000
2005    150,000    150,000    300,000
2003    150,000    150,000    300,000
2001    130,000    130,000    260,000
1999    110,000    110,000    220,000
1997    110,000    110,000    220,000
Sums $1,550,000 $1,550,000 $3,100,000

Competitive Level (1992-date)

Year     Men   Women
2017     978     980    
2015     999     984
2013    1032     959
2011    1023    1027
2009    1015     991
2007     946    1022
2005    1012    1035
2003     997    1017
2001     983    1006
1999     992     956
1997     993     988
1995     937     983
1993    1024     n/h

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2017    +3.0    -2.2     
2015    +6.7    -4.6
2013    -1.0    -3.7
2011    +1.7    +1.0
2009    +0.9    -1.3
2007    +6.1    -1.5
2005    +3.2    -4.9
2003    -2.9    -1.5
2001    -2.1    +2.1
1999    -0.4    -1.9
1997    +0.6    -0.0
1995    +1.8    -1.1
1993    -0.5     
1991    +0.9     
1987    +0.3     
1983    +0.8     

Quality Performances

Men 
<13:00      10
<13:10      27
<13:20      68
<13:30     246
<13:40     443
<13:50     578
<14:00     678

Women 
<14:40       4
<15:00      95
<15:20     240
<15:40     389
<16:00     467
<16:20     502

Note: Totals include heats.


Last Updated on 13 Aug 2017