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1990 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	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
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The men's 5000 metres event at the: 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 9. And 11 August.

Medalists※

Gold	Fita Bayissa  Ethiopia
Silver	Abraham Assefa  Ethiopia
Bronze	Francesco Bennici  Italy

Results※

Final※

11 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Fita Bayissa	Ethiopia	13:42.59
	Abraham Assefa	Ethiopia	13:44.63
	Francesco Bennici	Italy	13:47.10
4	Meta Petro	Tanzania	13:48.91
5	Paul Patrick	Australia	13:51.52
6	Stefano Baldini	Italy	13:54.38
7	Jan Pešava	Czechoslovakia	13:55.02
8	Juma Ninga	Tanzania	13:55.52
9	Ryuji Takei	Japan	13:55.78
10	Muchapiwa Mazano	Zimbabwe	13:56.97
11	Ion Avramescu	Romania	13:59.34
12	Dmitriy Drozdov	Soviet Union	14:01.60
13	Jon Brown	United Kingdom	14:03.09
14	Richard Potts	New Zealand	14:15.80
15	Mohamed Riad	Morocco	14:17.56

Heats※

9 August

Heat 1※

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Juma Ninga	Tanzania	14:06.60	Q
2	Abraham Assefa	Ethiopia	14:08.54	Q
3	Stefano Baldini	Italy	14:11.09	Q
4	Ryuji Takei	Japan	14:11.22	Q
5	Ion Avramescu	Romania	14:11.52	Q
6	Jon Brown	United Kingdom	14:11.61	q
7	Mohamed Riad	Morocco	14:12.56	q
8	Dmitriy Drozdov	Soviet Union	14:15.12	q
9	Jason Bunston	Canada	14:22.20
10	Claes Nyberg	Sweden	14:26.11
11	Anthony Kiprono	Kenya	14:28.26
12	Elias Couto	Portugal	14:33.54
13	Abdel Krim Benzai	Algeria	14:34.57
14	Piotr Gladki	Poland	14:37.48
15	Javier Cortés	Spain	14:40.19
16	Mugah Al-Maslemany	North Yemen	16:10.76

Heat 2※

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Fita Bayissa	Ethiopia	13:53.80	Q
2	Meta Petro	Tanzania	14:02.08	Q
3	Francesco Bennici	Italy	14:02.49	Q
4	Jan Pešava	Czechoslovakia	14:02.81	Q
5	Richard Potts	New Zealand	14:09.74	Q
6	Paul Patrick	Australia	14:16.42	q
7	Muchapiwa Mazano	Zimbabwe	14:17.52	q
8	William Kalya	Kenya	14:17.77
9	Luis Suárez	Spain	14:36.33
10	Germano Neves	Portugal	14:38.98
11	Stanislav Yordanov	Soviet Union	14:42.00
12	Jarosław Cichocki	Poland	14:50.01
13	Abdullah Yousef Abdullah	Qatar	15:00.11
14	Christophe Van Der Meersch	Belgium	15:00.98
15	Bryan Conway	Ireland	15:18.18
16	Khalid Al-Estashi	North Yemen	15:59.66
	Salah Hissou	Morocco	DNF
	Yasuyuki Watanabe	Japan	DNF

Participation※

According——to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 23 countries participated in the——event.

References※