Assefa Mezgebu
12:53.84
Bruxelles (BEL) · Aug 28, 1998
Rankings
5000 m Men1998
1998 season rankings — 607 athletes
As of July 1, 2026, the 1998 5000 m Men season rankings are led by Haile Gebrselassie (Ethiopia) with 12:39.36. 607 athletes have a mark this season.
Top 3
1
Haile Gebrselassie
12:39.36
Helsinki (FIN) · Jun 13, 1998
3
Daniel Komen
12:54.82
Stockholm (SWE) (i) · Aug 28, 1998
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Result | Wind | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Luke Kipkosgei | | 12:57.32 | Sep 1, 1998 | Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) | |
| 05 | Salah Hissou |  | 12:57.73 | Jun 4, 1998 | St-Denis (FRA) | |
| 06 | Paul Tergat | | 12:58.74 | Aug 12, 1998 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 07 | Million Wolde | | 12:59.39 | Aug 12, 1998 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 08 | Tom Nyariki | | 13:00.04 | Aug 12, 1998 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 09 | Brahim Lahlafi | | 13:00.56 | Sep 1, 1998 | Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) | |
| 10 | Khalid Boulami | | 13:00.59 | Aug 5, 1998 | Stockholm (SWE) | |
| 11 | Julius Gitahi | | 13:01.89 | Aug 5, 1998 | Stockholm (SWE) | |
| 12 | Mustapha Essaïd |  | 13:02.15 | Aug 28, 1998 | Bruxelles (BEL) | |
| 13 | Paul Koech | | 13:02.61 | Aug 12, 1998 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 14 | António Pinto |  | 13:02.86 | Aug 12, 1998 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 15 | Bob Kennedy |  | 13:03.57 | Sep 1, 1998 | Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) | |
| 16 | Mark Carroll |  | 13:03.93 | Sep 1, 1998 | Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) | |
| 17 | Dieter Baumann |  | 13:04.10 | Jul 14, 1998 | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) | |
| 18 | Alberto García |  | 13:04.64 | Jul 14, 1998 | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) | |
| 19 | Mohammed Mourhit |  | 13:06.20 | Jul 14, 1998 | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) | |
| 20 | Daniel Gachara | | 13:07.27 | Jun 13, 1998 | Helsinki (FIN) | |
| 21 | Benjamin Limo | | 13:07.38 | Jul 14, 1998 | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) | |
| 22 | Manuel Pancorbo | | 13:08.44 | Jul 14, 1998 | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) | |
| 23 | El Hassan Lahssini | | 13:08.96 | Jul 14, 1998 | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) | |
| 24 | Josphat Machuka Kiprono | | 13:09.00 | Aug 1, 1998 | Hechtel (BEL) | |
| 25 | Isaac Viciosa | | 13:09.63 | Jul 14, 1998 | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) | |
| 26 | Simon Maina Munyi | | 13:10.71 | May 31, 1998 | Eugene, OR (USA) | |
| 27 | Habte Jifar | | 13:10.74 | Aug 1, 1998 | Hechtel (BEL) | |
| 28 | Pablo Olmedo |  | 13:13.32 | Sep 1, 1998 | Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) | |
| 29 | Abdellah Béhar | | 13:13.33 | Aug 1, 1998 | Hechtel (BEL) | |
| 30 | Toshinari Takaoka |  | 13:13.40 | Aug 1, 1998 | Hechtel (BEL) | |
| 31 | Jeff Schiebler |  | 13:13.96 | Sep 1, 1998 | Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) | |
| 32 | Paul Bitok | | 13:14.26 | Jun 4, 1998 | St-Denis (FRA) | |
| 33 | Moses Kiptanui | | 13:14.82 | Feb 25, 1998 | Melbourne (AUS) | |
| 34 | Driss El Himer | | 13:15.67 | Aug 5, 1998 | Stockholm (SWE) | |
| 35 | Girma Tola | | 13:15.72 | Aug 1, 1998 | Hechtel (BEL) | |
| 36 | Fita Bayissa | | 13:16.37 | Sep 1, 1998 | Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) | |
| 37 | James Kimutai Koskei | | 13:17.49 | Jun 13, 1998 | Helsinki (FIN) | |
| 38 | Elijah Korir | | 13:18.00 | Aug 5, 1998 | Stockholm (SWE) | |
| 39 | Hillary Korir | | 13:18.00 | Aug 5, 1998 | - | |
| 40 | Benjamin Maiyo | | 13:18.98 | Aug 2, 1998 | Lappeenranta (FIN) | |
| 41 | Jon Brown |  | 13:19.03 | Aug 5, 1998 | Stockholm (SWE) | |
| 42 | James Kamau Kariuki | | 13:19.22 | Aug 8, 1998 | - | |
| 43 | Worku Bikila | | 13:20.05 | Jul 19, 1998 | Stuttgart (GER) | |
| 44 | Mizan Mehari | | 13:20.85 | Feb 25, 1998 | Melbourne (AUS) | |
| 45 | William Kalya | | 13:20.85 | Jul 19, 1998 | Stuttgart (GER) | |
| 46 | Stephane Franke | | 13:21.46 | Jul 11, 1998 | Nürnberg (GER) | |
| 47 | Richard Limo | | 13:21.59 | Aug 12, 1998 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 48 | Remmy Limo | | 13:21.59 | Aug 12, 1998 | - | |
| 49 | Dagne Alemu | | 13:21.60 | Aug 1, 1998 | Nivelles (BEL) | |
| 50 | Lemma Alemayehu | | 13:21.60 | Aug 1, 1998 | Hechtel (BEL) |
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