5000 m M - Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne - Results

Men's 5000 m - Athletics
Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics


Facts Results History

Men's 5000 m 1956



Final

	Vladimir Kuts				URS		13.39,6	OR


	Gordon Pirie				GBR		13.50,6


	Derek Ibbotson				GBR		13.54,4


4.	Miklos Szabo				HUN		14.03,4


5.	Albert Thomas				AUS		14.04,6


6.	Laszlo Tabori				HUN		14.09,8


7.	Maiyoro Nyandika				KEN		14.19,0


8.	Thyge Thøgersen				DEN		14.21,0


9.	Pyotr Bolotnikov				URS		14.21,4


10.	Ivan Tcherniavskiy				URS		14.22,4


11.	Christopher Chataway				GBR		14.28,8


12.	Herbert Schade				GER		14.31,8


	William Dellinger				USA		dnf


	Velisa Mugosa				YUG		dnf


	Allan Lawrence				AUS		dns




Round 1

1.	Gordon Pirie				GBR		14.25,6	Q


2.	Velisa Mugosa				YUG		14.25,6	Q


3.	William Dellinger				USA		14.26,8	Q


4.	Pyotr Bolotnikov				URS		14.28,0	Q


5.	Thyge Thøgersen				DEN		14.29,0	Q


6.	Anentia Arere				KEN		14.37,0


7.	Rune Aahlund				SWE		15.20,0


	Kazimierz Zimny				POL		dnf



Round 1

1.	Allan Lawrence				AUS		14.14,6	Q


2.	Vladimir Kuts				URS		14.15,4	Q


3.	Laszlo Tabori				HUN		14.18,6	Q


4.	Derek Ibbotson				GBR		14.18,8	Q


5.	Herbert Schade				GER		14.18,8	Q


6.	Ilmari Taipale				FIN		14.24,2


7.	Curtis Stone				USA		14.52,0


8.	Douglas Kyle				CAN		14.59,0



Round 1

1.	Albert Thomas				AUS		14.14,2	Q


2.	Maiyoro Nyandika				KEN		14.29,4	Q


3.	Ivan Tcherniavskiy				URS		14.32,2	Q


4.	Miklos Szabo				HUN		14.32,4	Q


5.	Christopher Chataway				GBR		14.32,6	Q


6.	Friedrich Janke				GER		14.40,6


7.	Jerzy Chromik				POL		14.51,4


	Ernst Larsen				NOR		dns

Men's 5000 m - Athletics - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics

Event Format: Coming up.

Event facts: Men's 5000 m competition was held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and 23 athletes participated in the event.

These results for Men's 5000 m - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database





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