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1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres
The men's 10,000 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 September.[1][2]Josephat Machuka finished second, but as he was being passed just before the finish, he deliberately punched at the eventual winner Haile Gebrselassie during the final sprint and was disqualified.[3][4]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia |
| Silver | Josephat Ndeti Kenya |
| Bronze | Yasuyuki Watanabe Japan |
Results edit
Final edit
18 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haile Gebrselassie | Ethiopia | 28:03.99 | ||
| Josephat Ndeti | Kenya | 28:46.25 | ||
| Yasuyuki Watanabe | Japan | 28:52.89 | ||
| 4 | Tegenu Abebe | Ethiopia | 29:29.97 | |
| 5 | Oscar Cortínez | Argentina | 29:31.80 | |
| 6 | Nestor Cevasco | Argentina | 29:32.84 | |
| 7 | Eliseo Martín | Spain | 29:38.13 | |
| 8 | Elias Bastos | Brazil | 29:39.99 | |
| 9 | Bruno Toledo | Spain | 29:52.28 | |
| 10 | Antonio Andriani | Italy | 29:59.18 | |
| 11 | Maurizio Leone | Italy | 30:01.85 | |
| 12 | Kim Min-Woo | South Korea | 30:02.55 | |
| 13 | José Alejandro Semprún | Venezuela | 30:02.85 | |
| 14 | Juma Ninga | Tanzania | 30:03.58 | |
| 15 | Jo Yeong-Do | South Korea | 30:41.81 | |
| 16 | Marcos Villa | Mexico | 30:43.34 | |
| 17 | Cláudio da Silva | Brazil | 30:50.03 | |
| 18 | Jorge Chávez | Peru | 31:20.73 | |
| 19 | Yahya Dogan | Turkey | 31:38.13 | |
| 20 | Muzaffer Çintimar | Turkey | 31:39.82 | |
| 21 | Stelios Marneros | Cyprus | 32:11.55 | |
| Josephat Machuka | Kenya | DQ | ||
| Michael Lola | Tanzania | DNF |
Participation edit
According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
References edit
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, , WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 Mar 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ BBC Sports, May 28, 2004: Olympic countdown: 73 days
- ^ YouTube video: 1992 World Junior Championships 10000m final sprint Machuka hit Haile