| Final started at 17:50 | time | | bib | | 1. Chala Beyo Techo |  ETH | 8:21.02 | Oq | 496 | | 2. Gigsa Tolosa Nurgi | ETH | 8:22.79 | Oq | 491 | | 3. Abraham Kibiwott |  KEN | 8:24.19 | Oq | 589 | | 4. Phenus Kipleting | KEN | 8:26.11 | Oq | 595 | | 5. Hamid Ezzine |  MAR | 8:29.36 | Oq | 641 | | 6. Jacob Araptany |  UGA | 8:29.60 | Oq | 182 | | 7. Rantso Mokopane |  RSA | 8:35.02 | | 76 | | 8. Malek Ben Amor |  TUN | 8:47.31 | | 169 | | 9. Abdalla Targan |  SUD | 8:47.47 | | 144 | | 10.Sesebo Matlapeng |  BOT | 8:58.93 | | 308 | | 11.Hossny Ismail Eisa | SUD | 9:08.99 | | 798 | | -. Sibusiso Nyoni |  ZIM | DNS | | 230 | | -. Getnet Wale Bayabl | ETH | DNS | | 476 |
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| Entry Standard 8:36.00 to be obtained from January 1, 2015 to May 23, 2016. | | Olympic Standard 8:28.00 to be obtained from January 1, 2015 to July 11, 2016. |
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