1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

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Men's 5000 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 5000 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 August 1946. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Sydney Wooderson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver Wim Slijkhuis
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Bronze Evert Nyberg
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

Results

Final

23 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Sydney Wooderson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 14:08.6 CR, NR
Silver medal icon.svg Wim Slijkhuis Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 14:14.0 NR
Bronze medal icon.svg Evert Nyberg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 14:23.2
4 Viljo Heino Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 14:24.4
5 Emil Zátopek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 14:25.8 NR
6 Gaston Reiff Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 14:45.8
7 Rikard Greenfort Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 14:46.0
8 Raphaël Pujazon Flag of France.svg  France 14:46.8
9 René Breistroffer Flag of France.svg  France 14:50.4
10 Aage Poulsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 14:53.6
11 Charles Heirendt Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 15:00.6 NR
12 Marcel Vandewattyne Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 15:08.0
13 András Pataki Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary 15:33.6
14 Leon Aasbø Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 15:33.8
Napoleon Dzwonkowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland DNF
Helge Perälä Flag of Finland.svg  Finland DNF
Åke Durkfeldt Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DNF
Arnt Rohme Flag of Norway.svg  Norway DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

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The men's 10,000 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 22 August 1946.

The men's marathon at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, on 22 August 1946.

The men's high jump at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 23 August 1946.

The men's triple jump at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 22 August 1946.

The men's shot put at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 August 1946. Although the existence of this event is up for debate.

The men's discus throw at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 August 1946.

The men's javelin throw at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 25 August 1946.

The men's decathlon at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 and 24 August 1946.

The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, on 23 August 1946.

The women's 100 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 22 August 1946.

The women's 80 metres hurdles at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 August 1946.

The women's high jump at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 22 August 1946.

The women's long jump at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 August 1946.

The women's discus throw at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 August 1946.

The women's javelin throw at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 August 1946.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014