1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 4 September 1938.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Taisto Mäki
  Finland
Silver Henry Jonsson
  Sweden
Bronze Kauko Pekuri
  Finland

Results edit

Final edit

4 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Taisto Mäki   Finland 14:26.8 CR
  Henry Jonsson   Sweden 14:27.4
  Kauko Pekuri   Finland 14:29.2
4 Jack Emery   Great Britain 14:46.2
5 Józef Noji   Poland 14:47.8
6 Morrison Carstairs   Great Britain 14:51.3
7 András Csaplár   Hungary 14:52.4
8 Roger Rochard   France 14:55.6
9 Odd Rasdal   Norway 15:01.0
10 Gottfried Utiger    Switzerland 15:42.0
11 Jean Deloge   Luxembourg 15:48.0
Roger Normand   France DNF
István Simon   Hungary DNF

Participation edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014