Olympic Games 5000 meters- 1996
Men's Final (03 Aug 1996) 1 13:07.96 Venuste Niyongabo (BDI) 09 Dec 1973 2 13:08.16 Paul Bitok (KEN) 26 Jun 1970 3 13:08.37 Khalid Boulami (MAR) 07 Aug 1969 4 13:08.81 Dieter Baumann (GER) 09 Feb 1965 5 13:12.29 Thomas Nyariki (KEN) 27 Sep 1971 6 13:12.35 Robert Kennedy (IN/USA) 18 Aug 1970 7 13:12.91 Enrique Molina (ESP) 25 Feb 1968 8 13:13.26 Brahim Lahlafi (MAR) 15 Apr 1968 9 13:14.63 Shem Kororia (KEN) 27 Aug 1972 10 13:18.30 Fita Bayissa (ETH) 15 Dec 1972 11 13:22.89 Ismail Sghyr (MAR) 16 Mar 1972 12 13:28.36 Gennaro diNapoli (ITA) 05 Mar 1968 13 13:42.34 Reda Benzine (ALG) 19 Apr 1971 14 13:44.64 Stephane Franke (GER) 12 Feb 1964 15 14:06.52 Aissa Belaout (ALG) 12 Aug 1968
Men's Semi-Final #1 (01 Aug 1996)
1 13:27.50 Shem Kororia (KEN) 27 Aug 1972 Q
2 13:27.61 Paul Bitok (KEN) 26 Jun 1970 Q
3 13:27.73 Brahim Lahlafi (MAR) 15 Apr 1968 Q
4 13:27.90 Robert Kennedy (IN/USA) 18 Aug 1970 Q
5 13:28.80 Gennaro diNapoli (ITA) 05 Mar 1968 Q
6 13:29.72 Khalid Boulami (MAR) 07 Aug 1969 Q
7 13:30.88 Fita Bayissa (ETH) 15 Dec 1972 q
8 13:37.52 Reda Benzine (ALG) 19 Apr 1971 q
9 13:40.94 Stephane Franke (GER) 12 Feb 1964 q
10 13:47.81 Jonathan Wyatt (NZL) 20 Dec 1972
11 13:50.90 Anacleto Jimenez (ESP) 24 Feb 1967
12 13:51.45 Miroslav Vanko (SVK) 14 Feb 1973
13 13:54.43 John Morapedi (RSA) 30 Nov 1976
14 13:55.23 Shaun Creighton (AUS) 14 May 1967
15 14:24.81 Jose Ramos (POR) 28 Jul 1968
Men's Semi-Final #2 (01 Aug 1996)
1 14:03.21 Thomas Nyariki (KEN) 27 Sep 1971 Q
2 14:03.48 Venuste Niyongabo (BDI) 09 Dec 1973 Q
3 14:03.75 Dieter Baumann (GER) 09 Feb 1965 Q
4 14:04.08 Enrique Molina (ESP) 25 Feb 1968 Q
5 14:04.23 Ismail Sghyr (MAR) 16 Mar 1972 Q
6 14:04.56 Aissa Belaout (ALG) 12 Aug 1968 Q
7 14:05.48 Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) 19 Jun 1978
8 14:05.45 Stefano Baldini (ITA) 25 May 1971
9 14:08.39 John Nuttall (ENG) 11 Jan 1967
10 14:08.88 Cormac Finnerty (ID/IRL) 14 Jan 1970
11 14:16.14 Shadrack Hoff (RSA) 19 May 1973
12 14:23.60 Julian Paynter (AUS) 15 Jul 1970
13 14:27.72 Jim Spivey (IL/USA) 07 Mar 1960
14 14:39.64 Manuel Pancorbo (ESP) 07 Jul 1966
Men's Heat #1 (31 Jul 1996)
1 14:02.71 Ismail Sghyr (MAR) 16 Mar 1972 Q
2 14:02.75 Shem Kororia (KEN) 27 Aug 1972 Q
3 14:03.06 Reda Benzine (ALG) 19 Apr 1971 Q
4 14:03.56 Gennaro diNapoli (ITA) 05 Mar 1968 Q
5 14:04.08 Shaun Creighton (AUS) 14 May 1967 Q
6 14:05.97 Shadrack Hoff (RSA) 19 May 1973 Q
7 14:16.57 Anacleto Jimenez (ESP) 24 Feb 1967 Q
8 14:17.26 Jose Ramos (POR) 28 Jul 1968 Q
9 14:30.76 Matt Giusto (NM/USA) 25 Oct 1966
10 14:39.50 William Roldan (COL) 23 May 1973
11 15:29.16 Ahmed Ould Mohamedou (MTN) 1966
Men's Heat #2 (31 Jul 1996)
1 13:50.61 Fita Bayissa (ETH) 15 Dec 1972 Q
2 13:51.25 Brahim Lahlafi (MAR) 15 Apr 1968 Q
3 13:51.47 Thomas Nyariki (KEN) 27 Sep 1971 Q
4 13:51.55 Enrique Molina (ESP) 25 Feb 1968 Q
5 13:51.96 Aissa Belaout (ALG) 12 Aug 1968 Q
6 13:52.00 Dieter Baumann (GER) 09 Feb 1965 Q
7 13:52.16 John Nuttall (ENG) 11 Jan 1967 Q
8 13:52.56 Jonathan Wyatt (NZL) 20 Dec 1972 Q
9 13:53.16 Jim Spivey (IL/USA) 07 Mar 1960 q
10 13:54.01 Cormac Finnerty (ID/IRL) 14 Jan 1970 q
11 14:00.25 Julian Paynter (AUS) 15 Jul 1970 q
12 14:28.64 Adalberto Garcia (BRA) 31 Aug 1967
13 14:30.53 Henry Moyo (MAW) 08 Feb 1972
Men's Heat #3 (31 Jul 1996)
1 13:54.30 John Morapedi (RSA) 30 Nov 1976 Q
2 13:54.45 Paul Bitok (KEN) 26 Jun 1970 Q
3 13:54.53 Venuste Niyongabo (BDI) 09 Dec 1973 Q
4 13:54.57 Robert Kennedy (IN/USA) 18 Aug 1970 Q
5 13:54.72 Khalid Boulami (MAR) 07 Aug 1969 Q
6 13:54.88 Miroslav Vanko (SVK) 14 Feb 1973 Q
7 13:54.89 Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) 19 Jun 1978 Q
8 13:55.41 Stefano Baldini (ITA) 25 May 1971 Q
9 13:57.42 Manuel Pancorbo (ESP) 07 Jul 1966 q
10 14:06.34 Stephane Franke (GER) 12 Feb 1964 q
11 14:08.97 Luis Felipe deJesus (POR) 19 Nov 1968 q
12 14:15.21 Khmees Abdalla Seif Eldin (SUD) 01 Dec 1976
13 15:19.80 Abucar Adani (SOM) 30 Jun 1968
Women's Final (28 Jul 1996)
1 14:59.88 Jun-xia Wang (CHN) 09 Jan 1973
2 15:03.49 Pauline Konga (KEN) 10 Apr 1970
3 15:07.52 Roberta Brunet (ITA) 20 May 1965
4 15:09.05 Michiko Shimizu (JPN) 22 Sep 1970
5 15:13.11 Paula Radcliffe (ENG) 17 Dec 1973
6 15:14.09 Elena Romanova (RUS) 20 Mar 1963
7 15:16.71 Elena Fidatov (ROM) 24 Jul 1960
8 15:17.33 Rose Cheruiyot (KEN) 21 Jul 1976
9 15:17.50 Lynn Jennings (NH/USA) 01 Jul 1960
10 15:19.77 Amy Rudolph (RI/USA) 18 Sep 1973
11 15:22.98 Sara Wedlund (SWE) 27 Dec 1975
12 15:28.81 Ayelech Worku (ETH) 12 Jun 1979
13 15:29.11 Ann Hare (NZL) 07 Jun 1964
14 15:44.40 Anita Weyermann (SUI) 08 Dec 1977
dnf Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) 28 Nov 1969
Women's Heat #1 (26 Jul 1996)
1 15:15.80 Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) 28 Nov 1969 Q
2 15:17.89 Elena Fidatov (ROM) 24 Jul 1960 Q
3 15:19.66 Lynn Jennings (NH/USA) 01 Jul 1960 Q
4 15:19.91 Anita Weyermann (SUI) 08 Dec 1977 Q
5 15:20.61 Sara Wedlund (SWE) 27 Dec 1975 q
6 15:22.31 Ann Hare (NZL) 07 Jun 1964 q
7 15:37.73 Petra Wassiluk (GER) 27 Oct 1969
8 15:40.41 Si-yu Yang (CHN) 19 Apr 1973
9 15:41.63 Roseli Machado (BRA) 27 Dec 1968
10 15:49.85 Lydia Cheromei (KEN) 11 May 1977
11 15:50.43 Harumi Hiroyama (JPN) 02 Sep 1968
12 15:59.42 Isabel Martinez (ESP) 28 Dec 1972
13 16:04.29 Luchia Yishak (ETH) 28 Oct 1971
14 16:17.83 Kate Richardson (AUS) 05 Nov 1973
15 16:24.74 Alison Wyeth (ENG) 26 May 1964
16 19:17.87 Rashida Mahamane (NGR) 25 Sep 1981
Women's Heat #2 (26 Jul 1996)
1 15:22.58 Roberta Brunet (ITA) 20 May 1965 Q
2 15:23.56 Michiko Shimizu (JPN) 22 Sep 1970 Q
3 15:23.90 Paula Radcliffe (ENG) 17 Dec 1973 Q
4 15:24.28 Jun-xia Wang (CHN) 09 Jan 1973 Q
5 15:26.87 Rose Cheruiyot (KEN) 21 Jul 1976 q
6 15:28.35 Claudia Lokar (GER) 09 Feb 1964
7 15:41.30 Mary Slaney (OR/USA) 04 Aug 1958
8 15:47.50 Kathy Butler (CAN) 22 Oct 1973
9 15:48.35 Merima Denboba (ETH) 21 Aug 1974
10 15:56.38 Nina Christiansen (DEN) 07 Jun 1964
11 15:57.35 Ana Dias (POR) 15 Jan 1974
12 15:58.28 Stela Olteanu (ROM) 25 Feb 1972
13 15:59.00 Elena Chelnova (LAT) 21 Sep 1976
14 15:59.12 Marie McMahon (RI/IRL) 24 Jan 1975
15 16:06.45 Natalie Harvey (AUS) 19 Jan 1975
Women's Heat #3 (26 Jul 1996)
1 15:07.01 Pauline Konga (KEN) 10 Apr 1970 Q
2 15:21.59 Ayelech Worku (ETH) 12 Jun 1979 Q
3 15:21.90 Amy Rudolph (RI/USA) 18 Sep 1973 Q
4 15:23.37 Elena Romanova (RUS) 20 Mar 1963 Q
5 15:33.49 Wei Li (CHN) 29 Jun 1972
6 15:33.63 Silvia Sommaggio (ITA) 20 Nov 1969
7 15:42.35 Gabriela Szabo (ROM) 14 Nov 1975
8 15:48.63 Cristina Maria Petite (ESP) 10 May 1972
9 15:55.03 Zhara Ouaziz (MAR) 20 Dec 1969
10 15:55.66 Katy McCandless (IRL) 22 Jun 1970
11 15:57.67 Irina Mikitenko (GER) 23 Aug 1972
12 15:58.90 Yoshiko Ichikawa (JPN) 18 Apr 1976
13 16:01.92 Sonia McGeorge (GBR) 02 Nov 1964
14 16:24.49 Robyn Meagher (CAN) 17 Jun 1967
15 18:42.78 Marta Portoblanco (NCA) 29 Jan 1971
Last Updated on 11 Sep 2001
Contributor: Tomas Magnusson