The men's 5000 metres event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held 18–19 September on National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeDaniel KomenTom NyarikiRichard Limo
Results Heats Qualification: First 5 of each heat (Q) and the next 5 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.Heat 1 results, Overall results
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Richard Limo 14:00.16 Q 2 2 Jason Bunston 14:03.44 Q 3 2 Lee Troop 14:09.68 Q 4 2 Shadrack Hoff 14:10.24 Q 5 2 Godfrey Nyombi 14:10.43 Q 6 2 Kristen Bowditch 14:11.51 q 7 2 John Morapedi 14:15.30 q 8 2 Karl Keska 14:17.23 q 9 1 Tom Nyariki 14:21.71 Q 10 1 Daniel Komen 14:22.12 Q 11 1 Keith Cullen 14:22.24 Q 12 1 Shaun Creighton 14:23.28 Q 13 1 Alan Bunce 14:26.06 Q 14 1 Reinhold Iita 14:30.65 q 15 1 Richard Mavuso 14:40.37 q 16 2 Kabo Gabaseme 14:40.52 17 2 Francis Munthali 14:42.33 18 1 Ian Gillespie 14:50.34 19 2 Simon Labiche 14:50.63 20 2 Ian Carswell 14:53.78 21 1 Munusamy Ramachandran 14:57.42 22 1 Chris Votu 16:22.82 1 Abel Chimukoko 1 Jeff Schiebler 1 Lefu Sephooa
Final Final results Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Daniel Komen 13:22.57 Tom Nyariki 13:28.09 Richard Limo 13:37.42 Karl Keska 13:40.24 Keith Cullen 13:44.69 Lee Troop 13:56.32 Kristen Bowditch 14:02.36 Alan Bunce 14:02.98 John Morapedi 14:06.47 10 Shadrack Hoff 14:19.35 11 Richard Mavuso 14:28.96 Jason Bunston Reinhold Iita Godfrey Nyombi Shaun Creighton
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