2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium

Olympic Stadium (Munich)

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on August 11.

Results

Rank	Name	Time
	Alberto García Alberto García Alberto García is a Spanish long-distance and cross-country runner.-Career:Garcia's top-level athletic career took off when he was already approaching his thirties. He first came to prominence with a gold medal in the 5000 metres at the Mediterranean Games at Bari in 1997...	13:38.18
	Ismaïl Sghyr Ismaïl Sghyr Ismaïl Sghyr is a French runner who won a bronze medal at the over 3000 metres at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. In 5000 metres he finished fourth at the World Championships the same year, as well as winning a bronze medal at the 2002 European Championships...	13:39.81
	Serhiy Lebid	13:40.00
	Roberto García	13:40.85
	Kamiel Maase Kamiel Maase Kamiel Maase is a retired long-distance runner from the Netherlands, who is the current Dutch record holder in the 5,000 and 10,000 metres. He also holds the national record in the marathon, which he ran on 21 October 2007 in the Amsterdam Marathon.-Achievements:-External links:...	13:41.42
	Mark Carroll Mark Carroll (athlete) Mark Carroll is a former Irish runner that went to school in The North Monastery, who specialized in the 5000 metres...	13:42.87
	Balázs Csillag Balázs Csillag Balázs Csillag is a Hungarian long-distance runner.He finished seventh in the 5000 metres at the 2002 European Championships, and also competed at the 2006 World Road Running Championships....	13:49.03
	Salvatore Vincenti	13:50.53
	Sam Haughian	13:50.75
10	Michele Gamba	13:53.28
11	Jesús España Jesús España Jesús España Cobo is a Spanish runner who mostly concentrates on the 3000 and 5000 metres....	13:55.80
12	Christian Belz Christian Belz Christian Belz is a Swiss long-distance runner. He was initially a steeplechaser and represented Switzerland in the event at the World Championships in Athletics in 1999 and 2001 as well as the 2000 Summer Olympics. He broke the national record with a run of 8:22.24 in June 2001...	13:56.69
13	Tom Compernolle Tom Compernolle Tom Compernolle was a Belgian runner, who specialized in the 5000 metres. He was born in Bruges.Compernolle finished thirteenth at the 2002 European Championships and tenth at the 2006 European Championships...	13:57.46
14	Marius Bakken Marius Bakken Marius Bakken is a Norwegian runner who specializes in the 5000 metres, having run distances from 800 to 10,000 metres in his early career. He represents IL Runar....	13:57.89
15	Erik Sjoqvist Erik Sjöqvist Erik Sjöqvist was the director of Swedish Cyprus Expedition and director of Swedish Institute at Rome, Italy and professor of classical archaeology at Princeton University....	13:57.96
16	Rachid Chékhémani Rachid Chékhémani Rachid Chékhémani is a French long-distance runner.He finished sixteenth in the 5000 metres at the 2002 European Athletics Championships...	13:59.75
17	Mikhail Yeginov	14:05.45
18	Gennaro Di Napoli Gennaro Di Napoli Gennaro Di Napoli is an Italian former middle distance runner.Di Napoli was born in Naples but moved early in his life to Lombardy, in northern Italy. He excelled in the distances from 800 to 3,000 meters....	14:08.19
19	Michael May	14:12.01
20	Dalibor Balgae	14:14.55
21	Joakim Johansson	14:22.98

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