1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres

Events at the 1988 World Junior 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
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
5000 m walk				women
10,000 m walk		men
Road events
20 km road run		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's 10,000 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 27 July.^[1][2]

Medalists

Gold	Addis Abebe  Ethiopia
Silver	Bedilu Kibret  Ethiopia
Bronze	James Songok  Kenya

Results

Final

27 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	Addis Abebe	Ethiopia	28:42.13
02 !	Bedilu Kibret	Ethiopia	28:48.53
03 !	James Songok	Kenya	28:50.42
4	Norbert Kilimiali	Tanzania	28:51.00
5	Zoltán Káldy	Hungary	29:08.36
6	Boay Akonay	Tanzania	29:28.46
7	Mohamed Choumassi	Morocco	29:32.50
8	Stephenson Nyamau	Kenya	29:46.81
9	James Loveless	United States	30:14.19
10	Michael Lavalle	United States	30:21.78
11	Viktor Karpenko	Soviet Union	30:21.96
12	Jun Hiratsuka	Japan	30:26.79
13	Carsten Arndt	West Germany	30:40.08
14	Franklin Tenorio	Ecuador	30:44.90
15	Masaki Yamamoto	Japan	30:57.53
16	Hussein Hassan Adani	Somalia	31:04.25
17	David Pujolar	Spain	31:24.69
18	Francisco González	Mexico	31:34.27
19	Vitor Barbosa	Portugal	31:41.11
20	Jürg Albert	East Germany	31:55.50
21	Ross Wilson	New Zealand	32:56.44
22	Baltazar Sousa	Portugal	DNF
23	Ventislav Chavdarov	Bulgaria	DNF
24	Vanderlei de Lima	Brazil	DNF
25	Valdenor dos Santos	Brazil	DNF
26	Alejandro Villanueva	Mexico	DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

References