Main > Men, 5000 m > World Championships Records Progression
All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons.
   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated
 
13.43.36 Markus Ryffel SUI Helsinki Aug 10, 1983
13.32.34 Markus Ryffel SUI Helsinki Aug 12, 1983
13.31.40 Dmitriy Dmitriyev URS Helsinki Aug 12, 1983
13.28.53 Eamon Coghlan IRL Helsinki Aug 14, 1983
13.22.68 John Ngugi KEN Rome Sep 04, 1987
13.14.45 Yobes Ondieki KEN Tokyo Sep 01, 1991
13.02.75 Ismael Kirui KEN Stuttgart Aug 16, 1993
12.58.12 Salah Hissou MAR Seville Aug 28, 1999
12.52.79 Eliud Kipchoge ETH Paris Aug 31, 2003