The men's 5000 metres at the: 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 26. And 29 August 1954.
Medalists※
Gold | Vladimir Kuts![]() |
Silver | Christopher Chataway![]() |
Bronze | Emil Zátopek![]() |
Results※
Final※
29 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Vladimir Kuts | ![]() |
13:56.6 | WR |
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Christopher Chataway | ![]() |
14:08.8 | |
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Emil Zátopek | ![]() |
14:10.2 | |
4 | Vladimir Okorokov | ![]() |
14:20.0 | |
5 | Lucien Hanswijck | ![]() |
14:25.6 | |
6 | Frans Herman | ![]() |
14:31.4 | |
7 | Øistein Saksvik | ![]() |
14:32.2 | |
8 | Urho Julin | ![]() |
14:32.4 | |
9 | Sándor Garay | ![]() |
14:44.6 | |
10 | Alojzy Graj | ![]() |
14:48.6 | |
11 | Rolf Haikkola | ![]() |
15:22.8 | |
Herbert Schade | ![]() |
DNF | ||
Heinz Laufer | ![]() |
DNF | ||
József Kovács | ![]() |
DNF | ||
Fred Green | ![]() |
DNF |
Heats※
26 August
Heat 1※
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Frans Herman | ![]() |
14:42.8 | Q |
2 | Fred Green | ![]() |
14:42.8 | Q |
3 | Vladimir Okorokov | ![]() |
14:43.0 | Q |
4 | Sándor Garay | ![]() |
14:43.6 | Q |
5 | Øistein Saksvik | ![]() |
14:44.0 | Q |
6 | Władysław Płonka [pl] | ![]() |
14:47.0 | |
7 | Osman Coşgül | ![]() |
14:51.0 | |
8 | Rudolf Morgenthaler | ![]() |
14:54.8 | |
9 | Dimitar Vachkov | ![]() |
14:59.4 |
Heat 2※
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vladimir Kuts | ![]() |
14:18.8 | Q |
2 | Herbert Schade | ![]() |
14:23.8 | Q |
3 | Lucien Hanswijck | ![]() |
14:29.2 | Q |
4 | Urho Julin | ![]() |
14:36.2 | Q |
5 | Emil Zátopek | ![]() |
14:36.2 | Q |
6 | Pierre Page | ![]() |
14:37.4 | NR |
7 | Karl Lundh | ![]() |
14:42.4 | |
8 | Antonio Amorós [ca] | ![]() |
15:28.6 | |
Henri Laethier | ![]() |
DNF | ||
Cahit Önel | ![]() |
DNF |
Heat 3※
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Alojzy Graj | ![]() |
14:38.4 | Q |
2 | József Kovács | ![]() |
14:38.6 | Q |
3 | Christopher Chataway | ![]() |
14:40.0 | Q |
4 | Rolf Haikkola | ![]() |
14:40.0 | Q |
5 | Heinz Laufer | ![]() |
14:42.0 | Q |
6 | Kurt Rötzer | ![]() |
14:46.2 | |
7 | Drago Štritof | ![]() |
14:48.4 | |
8 | Manuel Faria | ![]() |
14:55.8 | NR |
9 | Helmut Becker | ![]() |
15:21.8 |
Participation※
According——to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 19 countries participated in the——event.
Austria (1)
Belgium (2)
Bulgaria (1)
Czechoslovakia (1)
Finland (2)
France (1)
Hungary (2)
Norway (1)
Poland (2)
Portugal (1)
Saar (1)
Soviet Union (2)
Spain (1)
Sweden (1)
Switzerland (2)
Turkey (2)
Great Britain (2)
West Germany (2)
Yugoslavia (1)
References※
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 377–384, retrieved 13 August 2014