1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres

The men's 10,000 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 27 July.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Addis Abebe
  Ethiopia
Silver Bedilu Kibret
  Ethiopia
Bronze James Songok
  Kenya

Results

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Final

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27 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Addis Abebe   Ethiopia 28:42.13
  Bedilu Kibret   Ethiopia 28:48.53
  James Songok   Kenya 28:50.42
4 Norbert Kilimiali   Tanzania 28:51.00
5 Zoltán Káldy   Hungary 29:08.36
6 Boay Akonay   Tanzania 29:28.46
7 Mohamed Choumassi   Morocco 29:32.50
8 Stephenson Nyamau   Kenya 29:46.81
9 James Loveless   United States 30:14.19
10 Michael Lavalle   United States 30:21.78
11 Viktor Karpenko   Soviet Union 30:21.96
12 Jun Hiratsuka   Japan 30:26.79
13 Carsten Arndt   West Germany 30:40.08
14 Franklin Tenorio   Ecuador 30:44.90
15 Masaki Yamamoto   Japan 30:57.53
16 Hussein Hassan Adani   Somalia 31:04.25
17 David Pujolar   Spain 31:24.69
18 Francisco González   Mexico 31:34.27
19 Vitor Barbosa   Portugal 31:41.11
20 Jürg Albert   East Germany 31:55.50
21 Ross Wilson   New Zealand 32:56.44
Baltazar Sousa   Portugal DNF
Ventislav Chavdarov   Bulgaria DNF
Vanderlei de Lima   Brazil DNF
Valdenor dos Santos   Brazil DNF
Alejandro Villanueva   Mexico DNF

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 April 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015