Athletics at the 1965 Summer Universiade – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1965 Summer Universiade was held at the People's Stadium in Budapest on 25 and 27 August 1965.^[1]

Medalists edit

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Keisuke Sawaki Japan	Lutz Philipp West Germany	Fergus Murray Great Britain

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Keisuke Sawaki	Japan	14:07.0	Q, UR^[2]
2	1	Fergus Murray	Great Britain	14:13.2	Q
3	1	Kęstutis Orentas	Soviet Union	14:13.2	Q
4	1	József Mácsár	Hungary	14:21.2	Q
5	1	François Lacour	France	14:24.2	Q^[3]
6	1	Bob Schul	United States	14:25.0	Q
7	1	Ralph Hesse	West Germany	14:25.4
8	1	Vladimír Balšánek	Czechoslovakia	14:31.0
9	1	Umberto Risi	Italy	14:44.4
10	1	Marian Bukowiec	Poland	15:06.2
1	2	Tim Johnston	Great Britain	14:44.2	Q^[2]
2	2	Lutz Philipp	West Germany	14:44.2	Q
3	2	Denes Simon	Hungary	14:44.2	Q
4	2	Lage Tedenby	Sweden	14:52.0	Q
5	2	Charles Galharague	France	14:52.6	Q^[3]
6	2	Georgi Chulev	Bulgaria	14:54.0	Q
7	2	Paweł Kiczyłło	Poland	14:54.6
8	2	Gioacchino De Palma	Italy	15:19.2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Keisuke Sawaki	Japan	13:45.2	UR, NR
	Lutz Philipp	West Germany	13:46.6
	Fergus Murray	Great Britain	13:52.6
4	Kęstutis Orentas	Soviet Union	13:55.6
5	Tim Johnston	Great Britain	14:11.8	^[5]
6	François Lacour	France	14:14.4	^[3]
6	Denes Simon	Hungary	14:14.4
8	József Mácsár	Hungary	14:23.6
9	Georgi Chulev	Bulgaria	14:23.6
10	Charles Galharague	France	14:45.2	^[3]
11	Lage Tedenby	Sweden	15:01.6
	Bob Schul	United States	DNS

^ Results at Tilastopaja
^ ^a ^b García, Gerardo (26 August 1965). "España perdió con Francia en la prórroga" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 6. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d French results
^ García, Gerardo (28 August 1965). "Iljima (sic) en los 5.000 marcó record japonés, con 13'45" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 2. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
^ Year list