1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 21 and 23 August 1958.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak
 Poland
Silver Kazimierz Zimny
 Poland
Bronze Gordon Pirie
 Great Britain

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

23 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak  Poland 13:53.4 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kazimierz Zimny  Poland 13:55.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gordon Pirie  Great Britain 14:01.6
4 Peter Clark  Great Britain 14:03.8
5 Aleksandr Artynyuk  Soviet Union 14:05.6
6 Sándor Iharos  Hungary 14:07.2
7 Miroslav Jurek  Czechoslovakia 14:12.2
8 Friedrich Janke  East Germany 14:17.0
9 Michel Bernard  France 14:18.4
10 Miklós Szabó  Hungary 14:29.4
11 Hubert Pärnäkivi [ru]  Soviet Union 14:34.8
12 Ludwig Müller  West Germany 14:34.8

Heats[edit]

21 August

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sándor Iharos  Hungary 14:05.6 Q
2 Michel Bernard  France 14:05.8 NR Q
3 Kazimierz Zimny  Poland 14:08.0 Q
4 Gordon Pirie  Great Britain 14:08.4 Q
5 Ludwig Müller  West Germany 14:08.8 Q
6 Hubert Pärnäkivi [ru]  Soviet Union 14:09.0 Q
7 Eero Tuomaala  Finland 14:10.8
8 Hein Cuje  Netherlands 14:12.8
9 Albert Messitt  Ireland 14:14.8 NR
10 Marcel Vandewattyne  Belgium 14:18.2
11 Sven Lundgren  Sweden 14:27.6
12 Thyge Thøgersen  Denmark 14:29.0
13 Christos Chiotis  Greece 14:33.6
14 José Molina  Spain 14:57.8

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Aleksandr Artynyuk  Soviet Union 14:06.8 Q
2 Peter Clark  Great Britain 14:09.6 Q
3 Miklós Szabó  Hungary 14:12.2 Q
4 Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak  Poland 14:12.4 Q
5 Miroslav Jurek  Czechoslovakia 14:12.4 Q
6 Friedrich Janke  East Germany 14:12.4 Q
7 Jorma Kakko  Finland 14:16.4
8 Maurice Chiclet  France 14:17.0
9 Manuel Alonso  Spain 14:18.0 NR
10 Joep Delnoye  Netherlands 14:18.4
11 Eugène Allonsius  Belgium 14:24.2

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014