Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin with the final on 6 September 1959.[1][2][3]

Athletics at the
1959 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonmen

Results
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kevin Gilligan Great Britain14:09.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Saburo Yokomizo Japan14:14.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Jaroslav Bohatý-Pavelka Czechoslovakia14:18.0
4Nikolay Golubenkov Soviet Union14:23.6
5Marian Dobija Poland14:31.4
6Pål Benum Norway14:37.0
7Josef Sidler  Switzerland14:56.6
8János Pintér Hungary14:56.6
9John Jackson Great Britain15:03.8
10Albin Czech Poland15:12.4
11Hans-Josef Güdelhöfer West Germany15:14.6
12Marino Riva Italy16:09.2[4]

References
  1. "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 10. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. Results at Tilastopaja
  3. García, Gerardo (7 September 1959). "Terminaron los Juegos de la Universiada" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  4. Boccacini, Gigi (7 September 1959). "L'Universiade si è chiusa con un record italiano" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 24. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
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