The men's 5000 metres event at the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Grosseto, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini on 18 July.

Medalists Gold Augustine Choge Silver Bado Worku Bronze Tariku Bekele

Results

Final 18 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Augustine Choge 13:28.93 Bado Worku 13:30.45 Tariku Bekele 13:30.86 4 Sultan Khamis Zaman 13:32.33 5 Boniface Kiprop 13:33.18 6 Fabiano Joseph 13:33.62 7 Henry Kemo Sugut 13:40.77 8 Yassine Mandour 13:50.82 9 Galen Rupp 13:52.85 10 Satoru Kitamura 13:53.15 11 Anatoliy Rybakov 13:54.29 12 Joshua McDougal 14:07.55 13 Yuki Sato 14:15.62 14 Aloys Nzambimana 14:16.89 15 Mohamed Kallouche 14:19.69 16 Stefano La Rosa 14:20.51 17 Yonas Mebrahtu 14:25.69 18 Ajmal Amirov 14:25.86 19 Dušan Markešević 14:30.28 20 Zelalem Martel 14:58.88 21 Mark Christie 15:03.41 Zolile Bhitane DNF

Participation According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

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