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Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 5,000 metres

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Men's 5,000 metres at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueTelmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 24
Competitors15 from 11 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Mexico
Silver medal   Ecuador
Bronze medal   Brazil
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The men's 5,000 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 24 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Ed Moran of the United States.

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 12:37.35 Hengelo, Netherlands May 31, 2004
Pan American Games record  Ed Moran (USA) 13:25.60 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 23, 2007

Qualification

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Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (14.20.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule

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Date Time Round
October 25, 2011 18:10 Final

Abbreviations

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  • All times shown are in minutes:seconds
PR Pan American games record
WR world record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Results

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15 athletes from 11 countries competed.[3]

Final

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Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Juan Luis Barrios  Mexico 14:13.77
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Byron Piedra  Ecuador 14:15.74
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joilson da Silva  Brazil 14:16.11
4 Juan Carlos Romero  Mexico 14:16.13 PB
5 Brandon Bethke  United States 14:17.31
6 José Mauricio González  Colombia 14:19.43
7 Javier Guarín  Colombia 14:20.15
8 Stephen Furst  United States 14:21.94
9 Jhon Cusi  Peru 14:28.31
10 Raul Machahuay  Peru 14:43.05
11 Miguel Barzola  Argentina 14:44.23
12 Luis Orta  Venezuela 14:59.00
13 Jose Raxon  Guatemala 14:59.78
14 Ubaldo De Los Santos  Uruguay 15:23.87
15 Oneil Williams  Bahamas 18:01.55

References

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