1974 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 6 and 8 September 1974.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Brendan Foster Great Britain |
| Silver | Manfred Kuschmann East Germany |
| Bronze | Lasse Virén Finland |
Results
Final
8 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Brendan Foster | Great Britain | 13:17.21 | CR |
 | Manfred Kuschmann | East Germany | 13:23.93 | NR |
 | Lasse Virén | Finland | 13:24.57 | |
| 4 | Jos Hermens |  Netherlands | 13:25.51 | NR |
| 5 | Ilie Floroiu | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Romania | 13:27.12 | NR |
| 6 | Arne Kvalheim |  Norway | 13:27.23 | |
| 7 | Stanislav Hoffman |  Czechoslovakia | 13:29.03 | |
| 8 | Klaus-Peter Hildenbrand |  West Germany | 13:31.93 | |
| 9 | Vladimir Zatonskiy |  Soviet Union | 13:39.6 | |
| 10 | Petar Svet | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 13:41.6 | |
| 11 | Knut Børø | Norway | 13:45.8 | |
| 12 | Pavel Pěnkava | Czechoslovakia | 14:00.6 | |
| 13 | Pekka Päivärinta | Finland | 14:14.2 | |
| 14 | Knut Kvalheim | Norway | 14:19.0 | |
| 15 | Willy Polleunis | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 14:23.2 |
Heats
6 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willy Polleunis | Belgium | 13:38.6 | Q |
| 2 | Knut Børø | Norway | 13:38.6 | Q |
| 3 | Pavel Pěnkava | Czechoslovakia | 13:38.8 | Q |
| 4 | Manfred Kuschmann | East Germany | 13:39.2 | Q |
| 5 | Dave Black | Great Britain | 13:41.8 | |
| 6 | Fernando Cerrada | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Spain | 13:56.8 | |
| 7 | Werner Meier |  Switzerland | 14:05.4 | |
| 8 | Mihaíl Koúsis | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Greece | 14:07.0 | |
| Aniceto Simões |  Portugal | DNF |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pekka Päivärinta | Finland | 13:56.6 | Q |
| 2 | Knut Kvalheim | Norway | 13:56.8 | Q |
| 3 | Stanislav Hoffman | Czechoslovakia | 13:59.4 | Q |
| 4 | Vladimir Zatonskiy | Soviet Union | 14:01.4 | Q |
| 5 | Henryk Nogala |  Poland | 14:07.0 | |
| 6 | Chris Stewart | Great Britain | 14:17.2 | |
| 7 | Eamonn Coghlan |  Ireland | 14:29.6 | |
| Léon Schots | Belgium | DNF |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brendan Foster | Great Britain | 13:37.0 | Q |
| 2 | Jos Hermens | Netherlands | 13:37.4 | Q |
| 3 | Knut Kvalheim | Norway | 13:37.8 | Q |
| 4 | Lasse Virén | Finland | 13:38.2 | Q |
| 5 | Ilie Floroiu | Romania | 13:39.0 | q |
| 6 | Petar Svet | Yugoslavia | 13:40.8 | q |
| 7 | Klaus-Peter Hildenbrand | West Germany | 13:41.4 | q |
| 8 | Christian Cairoche |  France | 13:59.6 | |
| Eddy Van Mullem | Belgium | DNF |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.
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References
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 420–427, retrieved 13 August 2014
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