1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

Events at the
1969 European
Athletics Championships

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]

Medalists

Gold Ian Stewart
 United Kingdom
Silver Rashid Sharafetdinov
 Soviet Union
Bronze Alan Blinston
 United Kingdom

Results

Final

19 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Ian Stewart  United Kingdom 13:44.8
2nd, silver medalist(s) Rashid Sharafetdinov  Soviet Union 13:45.8
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Alan Blinston  United Kingdom 13:47.6
4 Bernd Dießner  East Germany 13:50.4
5 Danijel Korica  Yugoslavia 13:51.4
6 Giuseppe Ardizzone  Italy 13:51.8
7 Émile Puttemans  Belgium 13:53.2
8 Bengt Nåjde  Sweden 13:55.8
9 Noël Tijou  France 13:56.8
10 René Jourdan  France 13:58.4
11 Ivan Shopsha  Soviet Union 14:01.8
12 Stanislav Petr  Czechoslovakia 14:12.8
13 Michael Baxter  United Kingdom 14:19.0

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References

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