The men's 5000 metres event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 8 September 1957.[1][2]
Results edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Kevin Gilligan |  Great Britain |
14:31.0 | |
 |
Veliša Mugoša |  Yugoslavia |
14:32.8 | |
 |
Gerhart Hecker |  Hungary |
14:37.0 | |
| 4 | Pavel Kantorek |  Czechoslovakia |
14:38.6 | |
| 5 | Takashi Baba |  Japan |
14:39.2 | |
| 6 | Jack Heywood | Great Britain |
14:42.0 | |
| 7 | Heiner Keller |  West Germany |
14:45.6 | |
| 8 | Tadahiko Fujii | Japan |
14:46.2 | |
| 8 | Jean Vaillant |  France |
14:52.2 | |
| 10 | Roger Dunkley | Great Britain |
14:58.8 | [3] |
| 11 | Władysław Sztwiertnia |  Poland |
15:01.4 | |
| 12 | Karol Kristof | Czechoslovakia |
15:07.4 | |
| 13 | Tonscheidt | West Germany |
15:21.2 | |
| 14 | Piutti |  Italy |
15:22.4 | |
| 15 | Jean Fonkenell | France |
15:44.0 | |
| 16 | Głuchowski | Poland |
16:04.8 |
References edit
- ^ García, Gerardo. "Los Juegos Universitarios Mundiales" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). October 1957: 15–19. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ L'Athletisme (September 1957, p5)
- ^ "Gilligan takes a gold medal". The Manchester Guardian. 9 September 1957. p. 8. Retrieved 22 November 2021.