Claim: The Champion of the 2001 Mediterranean Games (14th Mediterranean Games) 5000m event was Mohamed Khaldi of Algeria.
Evidence: 2001 Mediterranean Games 1st 5000 m The XIV Mediterranean Games – Tunis 2001 (Arabic: ألعاب البحر الأبيض المتوسط 2001‎), commonly known as the 2001 Mediterranean Games, were the 14th Mediterranean Games. Mohamed Khaldi (born 5 March 1975 in Annaba) is an Algerian long-distance runner.