5000 metres
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The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over 12+1
Runners in the 5000 metres at IAAF World Championships in Osaka 2007
Jakob Ingebrigtsen
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Jakob Asserson Ingebrigtsen is a Norwegian middle- and long-distance runner who is the world record holder in the short track 1500 metres, short track mile, 2000 metres, 3000 metres, and two miles. In
5000 metres
…Paul Chelimo United States Hagos Gebrhiwet Ethiopia 2020 Tokyo Joshua Cheptegei Uganda Mohammed Ahmed Canada Paul Chelimo United States 2024 Paris Jakob Ingebrigtsen Norway Ronald Kwemoi Kenya Grant Fisher United States Women Only one woman has won the Olympic 5000 metres title twice, Ethiopian Meseret Defar winning…
Ingebrigtsen at the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Ingebrigtsen at the Guldensporenmeeting in Kortrijk, Belgium in 2017.
Ingebrigtsen brothers (in white) lead the pack in the race (L-R): Henrik, Jakob and Filip.
Brothers celebrate after the race (L-R): Henrik (4th), Jakob (1st) and Filip (12th).