Nairobi 2021: Benson Kiplangat Wins Men’s 5000m World U20 Championship
Nairobi 2021: Benson Kiplangat Wins Men’s 5000m World U20 Championship
Kenya’s Benson Kiplangat made history today after winning the men’s 5000m with a new personal best in 13:20.37 in the World Athletics Under 20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. While Ethiopia’s Tadese Worku also won the silver medal in 13:20.65 and another home-based athlete Levy Kibet won the bronze medal with a new personal best in 13:26.01.
The official result. Nairobi 2021: Benson Kiplangat Wins Men’s 5000m World U20 Championship
| POSITION | NAME | TIME | COUNTRY |
| 1 | BENSON KIPLANGAT | 12:20.37 PB | KENYA |
| 2 | TADESE WORKU | 13:20.65 | ETHIOPIA |
| 3 | LEVY KIBET | 13:26.01 PB | KENYA |
| 4 | ADDISU YIHUNE | 13:32.76 | ETHIOPIA |
| 5 | MERHAWI MEBRAHTU | 13:40.63 PB | ERITREA |
| 6 | HABTOM SAMUEL | 13:45.65 | ERITREA |
| 7 | RODGERS KIBET | 13:57.97 | UGANDA |
| 8 | AJAN JACOB CHOL | 14:14.37 | SOUTH SUDAN |
| 9 | MARTIN MAGENGO KIPROTICH | 14:15:62 | UGANDA |
| 10 | JEAN MARIE BUKURU | 14:28.55 | BURUNDI |
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