The photographs above shows Dejan Gebremeskel during the
semi final in full stride. And on the right, him leading the 5,000m
final with just 400 metres to run - " The Bell" lap.
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Men's 5,000m Final.
2012 Olympic Games. London.
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1. Mo FARAH |
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GBR |
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13:41.66 |
2. Dejen GEBREMESKEL
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ETH |
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13:41.98 |
3. Thomas Pkemei LONGOSIWA
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KEN |
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13:42.36 |
4. Bernard LAGAT
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USA |
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13:42.99 |
5. Isiah Kiplangat KOECH
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KEN |
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13:43.83 |
6. Abdalaati IGUIDER
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MAR |
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13:44.19 |
7. Galen RUPP
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USA |
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13:45.04 |
8. Juan Luis BARRIOS
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MEX |
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13:45.30 |
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PERSONAL BEST TIMES.
3,000 Metres 7:58.69 Eugene, OR (USA) 07 JUN 2009
5,000 Metres 12:46.81 Paris (FRA) 06 JUL 2012
10,000 Metres 26:51.02 Sollentuna (SWE) 27 JUN 2013
5 Kilometres 13:11 Carlsbad, CA (USA) 03 APR 2011
10 Kilometres 27:45 San Juan (PUR) 27 FEB 2011
Half Marathon 1:02:36 Philadelphia, PA (USA) 20 SEP 2014
ANNUAL PROGRESS 5,000m.
2016 12:59.89 Somerville, MA (USA) 17 JUN 2016
2015 13:00.49 Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 04 JUN 2015
2014 13:09.73 Bislett, Oslo (NOR) 11 JUN 2014
2013 13:31.02 Icahn, New York, NY (USA) 25 MAY 2013
2012 12:46.81 Paris (FRA) 06 JUL 2012 (personal best)
2011 12:55.89 Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 26 MAY 2011
2010 12:53.56 Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) 06 AUG 2010
2009 13:03.13 Icahn, New York, NY (USA) 30 MAY 2009
2008 13:08.96 Carson, CA (USA) 18 MAY 2008
2007 13:21.05 Brasschaat (BEL) 21 JUL 2007