| Men's 5000 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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| 1969 European Athletics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 5000 metres at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 19 September 1969. [1]
| Gold | Ian Stewart |
| Silver | Rashid Sharafetdinov |
| Bronze | Alan Blinston |
19 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Stewart | 13:44.8 | |||
| Rashid Sharafetdinov | 13:45.8 | |||
| Alan Blinston | 13:47.6 | |||
| 4 | Bernd Dießner | 13:50.4 | ||
| 5 | Danijel Korica | 13:51.4 | ||
| 6 | Giuseppe Ardizzone | 13:51.8 | ||
| 7 | Émile Puttemans | 13:53.2 | ||
| 8 | Bengt Nåjde | 13:55.8 | ||
| 9 | Noël Tijou | 13:56.8 | ||
| 10 | René Jourdan | 13:58.4 | ||
| 11 | Ivan Shopsha | 14:01.8 | ||
| 12 | Stanislav Petr | 14:12.8 | ||
| 13 | Mike Baxter | 14:19.0 |
According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.