Kenya Athletics

Men's 5,000 metres Results

Games: 13 summer games in 11 countries
Participants: 25
Medals: 1 Gold, 4 Silver, 4 Bronze (9 Total)
Most Medals (Athlete): Paul Bitok and Eliud Kipchoge (2 medals)

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Results

Year	Athlete	Age	Rank	Medal
2012	Thomas Longosiwa	30	3	Bronze
2012	Isiah Kiplangat Koech	18	5
2012	Edwin Soi	26	6 h1 r1/2
2008	Eliud Kipchoge	23	2	Silver
2008	Edwin Soi	22	3	Bronze
2008	Thomas Longosiwa	26	12
2004	Eliud Kipchoge	19	3	Bronze
2004	John Kibowen	35	6
2004	Abraham Chebii	24	AC
2000	David Chelule	23	5
2000	Julius Gitahi	22	9
2000	Richard Limo	19	10
1996	Paul Bitok	26	2	Silver
1996	Tom Nyariki	24	5
1996	Shem Kororia	23	9
1992	Paul Bitok	22	2	Silver
1992	Yobes Ondieki	31	5
1992	Dominic Kirui	25	14
1988	John Ngugi	26	1	Gold
1988	Yobes Ondieki	27	12
1988	Charles Cheruiyot	23	10 h1 r2/3
1984	Paul Kipkoech	21	5
1984	Charles Cheruiyot	19	6
1984	Wilson Waigwa	35	10
1972	Ben Jipcho	29	3 h1 r1/2
1972	Paul Mose	23	5 h3 r1/2
1972	Evans Mogaka	22	12 h4 r1/2
1968	Kip Keino	28	2	Silver
1968	Naftali Temu	23	3	Bronze
1964	Kip Keino	24	5
1960	Nyandika Maiyoro		6
1956	Nyandika Maiyoro		7
1956	Arere Anentia		6 h1 r1/2

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