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2018 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: 2018 African Championships in Athletics was held on 5 August in Asaba, Nigeria.

Results※

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Edward Zakayo	Kenya	13:48.58
	Getaneh Molla	Ethiopia	13:49.06
	Yemane Haileselassie	Eritrea	13:49.58
4	Selemon Barega	Ethiopia	13:52.27
5	Cyrus Rutto	Kenya	13:53.78
6	Soufiyan Bouqantar	Morocco	13:53.99
7	Younès Essalhi	Morocco	13:58.64
8	Stephen Kissa	Uganda	13:59.90
9	Haymanot Alewe	Ethiopia	14:00.67
10	Rodrigue Kwizera	Burundi	14:00.88
11	Dominic Lokinyomo Lobalu	ART	14:07.22
12	Mehari Tesfai	Eritrea	14:11.23
13	Ibrahim Hassan Bouh	Djibouti	14:15.25
14	Kevin Kibet	Uganda	14:17.45
15	Elroy Gelant	South Africa	14:20.37
16	Yahya Adam Abdelmunaim	Sudan	14:21.77
17	David Kulang	South Sudan	14:22.84
18	Siboniso Soldaka	South Africa	14:47.25
19	Ali Mahamat	Chad	14:59.67
20	Ukuk Otho'o Bul	ART	15:01.50
21	Mahamadal Fadal Adamou Abdou	Niger	15:15.37
22	Valentin Betoudji	Chad	15:18.41
	Raouf Boubaker	Tunisia	DNS
	Jach Majok Wol	South Sudan	DNS
	Thierry Ndikumwenayo	Burundi	DNS
	Toka Badboy	Lesotho	DNS
	Alex Franck Cliford Ngouari-Mouissi	Republic of the Congo	DNS
	Agustino Sulle	Tanzania	DNS
	Jonathan Ndivi	Kenya	DNS
	Gabriel Geay	Tanzania	DNS

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