Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Men's 5000 metres

Athletics at the
1998 Commonwealth Games
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
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
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

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held 18–19 September on National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Daniel Komen
 Kenya
Tom Nyariki
 Kenya
Richard Limo
 Kenya

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 5 of each heat (Q) and the next 5 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Tom Nyariki  Kenya 14:21.71 Q
2 1 Daniel Komen  Kenya 14:22.12 Q
3 1 Keith Cullen  England 14:22.24 Q
4 1 Shaun Creighton  Australia 14:23.28 Q
5 1 Alan Bunce  New Zealand 14:26.06 Q
6 1 Reinhold Iita  Namibia 14:30.65 q
7 1 Richard Mavuso  South Africa 14:40.37 q
8 1 Ian Gillespie  Scotland 14:50.34
9 1 Munusamy Ramachandran  Malaysia 14:57.42
10 1 Chris Votu  Solomon Islands 16:22.82
13 1 Abel Chimukoko  Zimbabwe DNS
13 1 Jeff Schiebler  Canada DNS
13 1 Lefu Sephooa  Lesotho DNS
1 2 Richard Limo  Kenya ??:??.??
1 2 Karl Keska  England ??:??.??
1 2 Kristen Bowditch  England ??:??.??
1 2 John Morapedi  South Africa ??:??.??
1 2 Shadrack Hoff  South Africa ??:??.??
2 2 Jason Bunston  Canada 14:03.44 Q
3 2 Lee Troop  Australia 14:09.68 [2]
5 2 Godfrey Nyombi  Uganda 14:10.43 Q
9 2 Kabo Gabaseme  Botswana 14:40.52
10 2 Francis Munthali  Malawi 14:42.33
11 2 Simon Labiche  Seychelles 14:50.63
12 2 Ian Carswell  Canada 14:53.78

Final

[3]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Daniel Komen  Kenya 13:22.57
2nd, silver medalist(s) Tom Nyariki  Kenya 13:28.09
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Richard Limo  Kenya 13:37.42
4 Karl Keska  England 13:40.24
5 Keith Cullen  England 13:44.69
6 Lee Troop  Australia 13:56.32
7 Kristen Bowditch  England 14:02.36
8 Alan Bunce  New Zealand 14:02.98
9 John Morapedi  South Africa 14:06.47
10 Shadrack Hoff  South Africa 14:19.35
11 Richard Mavuso  South Africa 14:28.96
12 Jason Bunston  Canada DNF
12 Reinhold Iita  Namibia DNF
12 Godfrey Nyombi  Uganda DNF
13 Shaun Creighton  Australia DNS

References

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