The men's 5000 metres event at the 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Kaunas, Lithuania, at S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas (Darius and Girėnas Stadium) on 16 July.
Medalists Gold Mohamed Elbendir Silver Noureddine Smaïl Bronze David McCarthy
Results Final 16 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Mohamed Elbendir 13:55.10 Noureddine Smaïl 13:59.23 David McCarthy 14:00.78 4 Abdi Nageeye 14:03.87 5 Rico Schwarz 14:04.15 6 Siarhei Chabiarak 14:04.79 7 Maksym Kryvonis 14:07.62 8 Philipp Pflieger 14:09.13 9 Selim Bayrak 14:10.10 10 Musa Roba-Kinkal 14:11.44 11 Javier García 14:12.70 12 Andrea Seppi 14:13.85 13 Jonathan Taylor 14:15.00 14 Tom Wiggers 14:19.52 15 Alexander Söderberg 14:21.18 16 Hassan Chahdi 14:21.76 17 Sindre Buraas 14:25.83 18 Matthieu Le Stum 14:31.44 19 Lewis Timmins 14:32.51 20 Brendan O'Neill 15:16.45
Participation According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
(1) (3) (3) (2) (1) (2) (1) (2) (1) (1) (1) (2)
References