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2008 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
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The men's 5000 metres event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 4.

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Kenenisa Bekele	Ethiopia	13:49.67
	Isaac Kiprono Songok	Kenya	13:49.91
	Ali Abdosh	Ethiopia	13:50.64
4	Tariku Bekele	Ethiopia	13:53.03
5	Josphat Kiprono Menjo	Kenya	13:56.21
6	Joseph Kiplimo	Kenya	14:10.14
7	Boy Soke	South Africa	14:13.45
8	Tonny Wamulwa	Zambia	14:20.31
9	Sylvain Rukundo	Rwanda	14:32.77
10	Etienne Bizimana	Burundi	14:40.57
11	Matjeane Masilo	Lesotho	14:41.41
12	Joseph Maroco	Tanzania	14:54.66
13	Audace Baguma	Burundi	14:57.48
14	Mohamed Ali Mohamed	Somalia	15:15.67
15	Arnold Loningo	Tanzania	15:27.65
16	Abdinasir Said Ibrahim	Somalia	16:05.62
17	Youssouf Houssein Nour	Djibouti	16:26.89
18	Abdi Said Yabeh	Djibouti	16:48.25
19	Ibrahim Ismael Hassan	Djibouti	17:28.19
	Alban Rony Ampion	Republic of the Congo	DNF
	Minkael Camara	Guinea	DNF
	Mande Ilunga	Democratic Republic of the Congo	DNF
	Ansu Sowe	Gambia	DNS
	Yahaya Nahantchi	Niger	DNS

References

• Results (Archived)

• 2008 African Championships in Athletics
• 5000 metres at the African Championships in Athletics