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.

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)