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These are the official results of the men's 5000 metres event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 62 participating athletes, with four qualifying heats. The fastest three qualified for the final plus the four fastest others.

[edit] Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Dieter Baumann Germany (GER)	Paul Bitok Kenya (KEN)	Fita Bayissa Ethiopia (ETH)

[edit] Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.

World Record	12:58.39	Saïd Aouita	Rome (ITA)	July 22, 1987
Olympic Record	13:05.59	Saïd Aouita	Los Angeles (USA)	August 11, 1984

[edit] Final

Held on August 8, 1992

RANK	FINAL	TIME
	Dieter Baumann (GER)	13:12.52
	Paul Bitok (KEN)	13:12.71
	Fita Bayissa (ETH)	13:13.03
4.	Brahim Boutayeb (MAR)	13:13.27
5.	Yobes Ondieki (KEN)	13:17.50
6.	Worku Bikila (ETH)	13:23.52
7.	Rob Denmark (GBR)	13:27.76
8.	Abel Anton (ESP)	13:27.80
9.	Mohamed Issangar (MAR)	13:28.97
10.	Andrew Sambu (TAN)	13:37.20
11.	Domingos Castro (POR)	13:38.08
12.	Bob Kennedy (USA)	13:39.72
13.	Pascal Thiebault (FRA)	13:43.39
14.	Dominic Kirui (KEN)	13:45.16
15.	Marcel Versteeg (NED)	13:48.32
16.	Salvatore Antibo (ITA)	14:02.47

[edit] Heats

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Pascal Thiebault (FRA)	13:31.16
2.	Fita Bayisa (ETH)	13:31.24
3.	Abel Anton (ESP)	13:31.48
4.	Yobes Ondieki (KEN)	13:31.88
5.	Jack Buckner (GBR)	13:37.14
6.	John Doherty (IRL)	13:41.27
7.	Risto Ulmala (FIN)	13:52.52
8.	Mahmoud Kalboussi (TUN)	13:55.01
9.	Robert Ian Johnston (NZL)	13:57.87
10.	Brendan Matthias (CAN)	14:01.57
11.	Godfrey Siamusiye (ZAM)	14:08.83
12.	Aissa Belaout (ALG)	15:02.76
13.	Tawai Keiruan (VAN)	15:27.46
14.	Yeski Moli Youssouf (CHA)	15:29.25
—	Apolineria Belisle Gomez (HON)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Worku Bikila (ETH)	13:32.93
2.	Paul Bitok (KEN)	13:36.81
3.	Brahim Boutayeb (MAR)	13:37.27
4.	Frank O'Mara (IRL)	13:38.79
5.	Reuben Reina (USA)	13:40.50
6.	Jonny Danielson (SWE)	13:43.91
7.	Raimundo Santos (POR)	13:48.06
8.	Seyed-Hamid Sadjadi Hazaveh (IRI)	14:04.54
9.	Herder Herberto Vasquez (COL)	14:06.80
10.	José Luis Molina (CRC)	14:09.22
11.	Leo Garnes (BAR)	15:21.95
12.	Marlon Williams (ISV)	15:26.49
—	Evgueni Ignatov (BUL)	DNF
—	Husein Saleh Joaim (YEM)	DNS
—	Antonio Silio (ARG)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 3	TIME
1.	Dieter Baumann (GER)	13:20.82
2.	Rob Denmark (GBR)	13:22.41
3.	Mohamed Issangar (MAR)	13:22.98
4.	Dominic Kirui (KEN)	13:24.21
5.	Domingos Castro (POR)	13:24.57
6.	Antonio Serrano Sánchez (ESP)	13:42.94
7.	Tendai Chimusasa (ZIM)	13:50.16
8.	Bahadur Prasad (IND)	13:50.71
9.	Isaac Simelane (SWZ)	14:00.44
10.	Paul Donovan (IRL)	14:03.79
11.	Ignacio Fragoso (MEX)	14:16.14
12.	Abdullah Al-Dosari (BRN)	14:23.07
13.	Moussa Awaleh Souleiman (DJI)	14:28.77
14.	Tello Namane (LES)	14:33.04
—	John Trautmann (USA)	DNF
—	Mwenze Kalombo (ZAI)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 4	TIME
1.	Salvatore Antibo (ITA)	13:33.71
2.	Bob Kennedy (USA)	13:35.76
3.	Marcel Versteeg (NED)	13:35.95
4.	Andrew Sambu (TAN)	13:36.99
5.	Ian Hamer (GBR)	13:40.20
6.	Addis Abebe (ETH)	13:40.76
7.	Martín Fiz (ESP)	13:42.20
8.	Andrei Tikhonov (EUN)	13:44.67
9.	Zachariah Ditetso (BOT)	13:54.88
10.	Carlos Monteiro (POR)	14:00.53
11.	Seraphin Mugabo (RWA)	14:25.97
12.	Ernest Ndissipou (CAF)	14:40.12
13.	Awwad Al-Hasini (JOR)	14:55.58
14.	Policarpio Calizaya (BOL)	15:02.02
—	Davendra Singh (FIJ)	DNS
—	Vincent Rousseau (BEL)	DNS

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