1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

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

Medalists

GoldSydney Wooderson
 Great Britain
SilverWim Slijkhuis
 Netherlands
BronzeEvert Nyberg
 Sweden

Results

Final

23 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Sydney Wooderson Great Britain14:08.6CR, NR
Wim Slijkhuis Netherlands14:14.0NR
Evert Nyberg Sweden14:23.2
4Viljo Heino Finland14:24.4
5Emil Zátopek Czechoslovakia14:25.8NR
6Gaston Reiff Belgium14:45.8
7Rikard Greenfort Denmark14:46.0
8Raphaël Pujazon France14:46.8
9René Breistroffer France14:50.4
10Aage Poulsen Denmark14:53.6
11Charles Heirendt Luxembourg15:00.6NR
12Marcel Vandewattyne Belgium15:08.0
13András Pataki Hungary15:33.6
14Leon Aasbø Norway15:33.8
Napoleon Dzwonkowski PolandDNF
Helge Perälä FinlandDNF
Åke Durkfeldt SwedenDNF
Arnt Rohme NorwayDNF

Participation

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

References

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