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1312:1995:
1303:1991:
1294:1987:
1285:1978:
1276:1973:
1267:1965:
804:
585:Durban
532:Havana
480:Boston
379:
367:Notes
252:runner
245:Oromia
219:5000 m
191:5000 m
163:5000 m
142:5000 m
82:
66:Men's
1521:(KEN)
1512:(USA)
1503:(QAT)
1494:(ESP)
1485:(KEN)
1476:(MAR)
1467:(ETH)
1458:(MAR)
1449:(USA)
1440:(IRL)
1431:(ETH)
1370:(ETH)
1361:(KEN)
1352:(ETH)
1343:(UGA)
1334:(ETH)
1325:(KEN)
1316:(KEN)
1307:(ETH)
1298:(KEN)
1289:(ETH)
1280:(KEN)
1271:(KEN)
1210:(KEN)
1193:(ETH)
1176:(KEN)
1159:(KEN)
1142:(ETH)
1125:(ETH)
1108:(ETH)
1091:(KEN)
1074:(ETH)
1057:(ETH)
1040:(KEN)
1023:(KEN)
1006:(KEN)
989:(ETH)
972:(ETH)
955:(KEN)
938:(ETH)
921:(ETH)
904:(KEN)
887:(KEN)
628:2000
617:10th
604:1997
551:1993
511:Spain
495:37:18
471:1992
456:Egypt
452:Cairo
431:Japan
427:Tokyo
418:1991
388:1990
364:Event
358:Venue
1611:stub
1558:stub
1197:2024
1180:2022
1163:2021
1146:2018
1129:2016
1112:2014
1095:2012
1078:2010
1061:2008
1044:2006
1027:2004
1010:2002
993:2000
976:1998
959:1996
942:1994
925:1992
908:1990
891:1988
874:1986
797:for
718:2023
690:IAAF
641:4th
593:3rd
568:3rd
540:1st
536:Cuba
515:3rd
488:3rd
460:1st
435:2nd
405:1st
352:Year
284:Oslo
241:Ambo
43:Born
758:at
738:at
282:in
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1244:e
1237:t
1230:v
850:e
843:t
836:v
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