2016 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

Events at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics
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
20 km walk		men		women
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 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.^[1]

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Douglas Kipserem	Kenya	13:13.35
	Elroy Gelant	South Africa	13:15.13
	Mangata Kimai Ndiwa	Kenya	13:16.85
4	Getaneh Molla	Ethiopia	13:17.84
5	Peter Lagat	Kenya	13:18.78
6	Namakwe Nkhasi	Lesotho	13:21.68	NR
7	Thierry Ndikumwenayo	Burundi	13:26.24
8	Jean Marie Niyomukiza	Burundi	13:31.91
9	Phillip Kipyeko	Uganda	13:32.77
10	Dejene Debla	Ethiopia	13:33.06
11	Abdallah Mande Kibet	Uganda	13:34.52
12	Onesphore Nzikwikunda	Burundi	13:34.54
13	Teklit Teweldebrhan	Eritrea	13:36.00
14	Sesebo Matlapeng	Botswana	13:43.57
15	David Kulang	South Sudan	13:54.69	NR
16	Khalid Hamed	Sudan	14:20.24
17	John Atem	South Sudan	14:20.40
18	Bakatukonka Emanuel	Democratic Republic of the Congo	14:41.52
19	Tendai Zimuto	Zimbabwe	14:51.80
20	Yach Wol	South Sudan	14:52.73
21	Carnisious Wenjere	Zimbabwe	16:12.55
22	Stephanus Kaudinge	Namibia	DNS
22	Jauodo Jauodo	Mozambique	DNS
22	Daud Mohamed Abubakar	Somalia	DNS
22	Selemon Barega	Ethiopia	DNS
22	Mohamed Bante	Sudan	DNS
22	Mohamed Firsa Enyem	Sudan	DNS
22	Melusi Sihlongonyane	Swaziland	DNS

References

1. Results