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| Final | time |   | Q | ord | Birth |  | 1. Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad |  FRA | 8:25.63 |   | --. | 13 | 15 MAR 1985 |  | 2. Aras Kaya |  TUR | 8:29.91 | PB | --. | 6 | 4 APR 1994 |  | 3. Yoann Kowal |  FRA | 8:30.79 |   | --. | 7 | 28 MAY 1987 |  | 4. Sebastián Martos |  ESP | 8:31.93 | SB | --. | 9 | 20 JUN 1989 |  | 5. Jamel Chatbi |  ITA | 8:32.43 |   | --. | 11 | 30 APR 1984 |  | 6. Rob Mullett |  GBR | 8:33.29 |   | --. | 3 | 31 JUL 1987 |  | 7. Kaur Kivistik |  EST | 8:33.75 | SB | --. | 2 | 29 APR 1991 |  | 8. Abdoullah Bamoussa |  ITA | 8:35.35 |   | --. | 4 | 8 JUN 1986 |  | 9. Yuri Floriani |  ITA | 8:35.94 |   | --. | 15 | 25 DEC 1981 |  | 10.Fernando Carro |  ESP | 8:40.73 |   | --. | 14 | 1 APR 1992 |  | 11.Ole Hesselbjerg |  DEN | 8:42.27 |   | --. | 10 | 23 APR 1990 |  | 12.Hakan Duvar |  TUR | 8:44.03 |   | --. | 12 | 21 AUG 1990 |  | 13.Emil Blomberg |  SWE | 8:48.98 |   | --. | 8 | 9 APR 1992 |  | 14.Abdelaziz Merzoughi |  ESP | 8:51.37 |   | --. | 5 | 30 AUG 1991 |  | -. Krystian Zalewski |  POL | DNS |   |   | 1 | 11 APR 1989 |   
| European Record: Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad (FRA) | 8:00.09 | 06.07.2013 | Saint-Denis (FRA) |  | Championship Record: Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad (FRA) | 8:07.87 | 01.08.2010 | Barcelona (ESP) |  | European U23 Record: Frank Baumgartl (GDR) | 8:10.36 | 28.07.1976 | Montreal (CAN) |  | European U20 Record: Ralf Ponitzsch (GDR) | 8:29.50 | 19.08.1976 | Warszawa (POL) |   
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|  Intermediate times |  | 1000m: Aras Kaya (TUR) 2:56.99 |  | 2000m: Aras Kaya (TUR) 5:44.46 |   
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  Heats - Wednesday 06.07 |  |  First 5 and best 5 advanced to Finals. |  | Temperature 19 °C, Humiduty 53%, Partly cloudy. |   
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| Ranking | time |   | Rk. | Or | Birth |  | 1. Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad |  FRA | 8:31.42 |   | 1. | 13 | 15 MAR 1985 |  | 2. Krystian Zalewski |  POL | 8:31.50 |   | 2. | 12 | 11 APR 1989 |  | 3. Sebastián Martos |  ESP | 8:31.98 | SB | 3. | 11 | 20 JUN 1989 |  | 4. Rob Mullett |  GBR | 8:32.06 |   | 4. | 7 | 31 JUL 1987 |  | 5. Ole Hesselbjerg |  DEN | 8:32.17 |   | 5. | 6 | 23 APR 1990 |  | 6. Abdoullah Bamoussa |  ITA | 8:23.54 | PB | 6. | 5 | 8 JUN 1986 |  | 7. Hakan Duvar |  TUR | 8:33.13 | SB | 8. | 8 | 21 AUG 1990 |  | 8. Abdelaziz Merzoughi |  ESP | 8:34.34 |   | 13. | 4 | 30 AUG 1991 |  | 9. Emil Blomberg |  SWE | 8:34.81 | PB | 14. | 10 | 9 APR 1992 |  | 10.Tom Erling Kårbø |  NOR | 8:42.72 |   | 16. | 1 | 4 FEB 1989 |  | 11.Tarik Langat Akdag |  TUR | 8:43.81 |   | 18. | 3 | 16 JUN 1988 |  | 12.Tomas Cotter |  IRL | 9:08.82 |   | 23. | 9 | 28 DEC 1990 |  | 13.Noam Ne'eman |  ISR | 9:15.80 |   | 24. | 2 | 26 JUN 1987 |   
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| Intermediate times |  | 1000m: Tarik Langat Akdag (TUR) 2:50.62 |  | 2000m: Abdoullah Bamoussa (ITA) 5:45.26 |   
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| Ranking | time |   | Rk. | Or | Birth |  | 1. Aras Kaya |  TUR | 8:33.11 |   | 7. | 12 | 4 APR 1994 |  | 2. Jamel Chatbi |  ITA | 8:33.25 |   | 9. | 13 | 30 APR 1984 |  | 3. Yoann Kowal |  FRA | 8:33.51 |   | 10. | 7 | 28 MAY 1987 |  | 4. Fernando Carro |  ESP | 8:33.69 | SB | 11. | 8 | 1 APR 1992 |  | 5. Kaur Kivistik |  EST | 8:33.94 | SB | 12. | 1 | 29 APR 1991 |  | 6. Yuri Floriani |  ITA | 8:34.82 |   | 15. | 9 | 25 DEC 1981 |  | 7. Jeroen D'hoedt |  BEL | 8:42.75 |   | 17. | 11 | 10 JAN 1990 |  | 8. Mitko Tsenov |  BUL | 8:45.55 |   | 19. | 6 | 13 JUN 1993 |  | 9. Bjørnar Ustad Kristensen |  NOR | 8:54.73 |   | 20. | 4 | 26 JAN 1982 |  | 10.Elmar Engholm |  SWE | 8:55.21 |   | 21. | 3 | 2 OCT 1992 |  | 11.Djilali Bedrani |  FRA | 8:57.27 |   | 22. | 2 | 1 OCT 1993 |  | -. Jakob Dybdal Abrahamsen |  DEN | DNF |   |   | 5 | 29 JUL 1994 |  | -. Vadym Slobodenyuk |  UKR | DNF |   |   | 10 | 17 MAR 1981 |   
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| Intermediate times |  | 1000m: Jamel Chatbi (ITA) 2:55.70 |  | 2000m: Aras Kaya (TUR) 5:44.10 |   
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| Athlete | 2016 | Personal | Birth |  | 3-. Yoann Kowal |  FRA | 8:17.83 | 8:12.53 | 28/05/1987 |  | DNS Krystian Zalewski |  POL | 8:19.91 | 8:16.20 | 11/04/1989 |  | 1-. Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad |  FRA | 8:20.10 | 8:00.09 | 15/03/1985 |  | --. Mitko Tsenov |  BUL | 8:21.34 | 8:20.87 | 13/06/1993 |  | 5-. Jamel Chatbi |  ITA | 8:21.92 | 8:08.86 | 30/04/1984 |  | 4-. Sebastián Martos |  ESP | 8:22.38 | 8:18.31 | 20/06/1989 |  | 6-. Rob Mullett |  GBR | 8:22.42 | 8:22.42 | 31/07/1987 |  | --. Víctor García |  ESP | 8:22.46 | 8:15.20 | 13/03/1985 |  | 14. Abdelaziz Merzoughi |  ESP | 8:26.15 | 8:18.03 | 30/08/1991 |  | --. Djilali Bedrani |  FRA | 8:28.34 | 8:28.34 | 01/10/1993 |  | 9-. Yuri Floriani |  ITA | 8:30.03 | 8:22.62 | 25/12/1981 |  | 11. Ole Hesselbjerg |  DEN | 8:30.51 | 8:30.51 | 23/04/1990 |  | 2-. Aras Kaya |  TUR | 8:32.20 | 8:32.20 | 04/04/1994 |  | --. Jeroen D' Hoedt |  BEL | 8:32.62 | 8:30.03 | 10/01/1990 |  | 8-. Abdoullah Bamoussa |  ITA | 8:32.88 | 8:32.88 | 08/06/1986 |  | --. Jakob Dybdal Abrahamsen |  DEN | 8:34.04 | 8:34.04 | 29/07/1994 |  | 12. Hakan Duvar |  TUR | 8:34.43 | 8:23.22 | 21/08/1990 |  | --. Tarik Langat Akdag |  TUR | 8:34.64 | 8:08.59 | 16/06/1988 |  | --. Tom Erling Kårbø |  NOR | 8:35.84 | 8:35.84 | 04/02/1989 |  | 13. Emil Blomberg |  SWE | 8:36.45 | 8:36.45 | 09/04/1992 |  | --. Bjørnar Ustad Kristensen |  NOR | 8:36.47 | 8:16.75 | 26/01/1982 |  | --. Vadym Slobodenyuk |  UKR | 8:36.68 | 8:22.19 | 17/03/1981 |  | --. Tomas Cotter |  IRL | 8:37.12 | 8:37.12 | 28/12/1990 |  | 10. Fernando Carro |  ESP | 8:37.13 | 8:21.78 | 01/04/1992 |  | --. Elmar Engholm |  SWE | 8:37.44 | 8:37.44 | 02/10/1992 |  | 7-. Kaur Kivistik |  EST | 8:38.72 | 8:32.23 | 29/04/1991 |  | --. Noam Ne'eman |  ISR | 8:43.90 | 8:38.15 | 26/06/1987 |  | --. Halil |  TUR | 8:53.53 | 8:18.43 | 01/07/1983 |   
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