1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 13 and 15 September 1962.[1]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Bruce Tulloh Great Britain |
| Silver | Kazimierz Zimny Poland |
| Bronze | Pyotr Bolotnikov Soviet Union |
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
15 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bruce Tulloh | Great Britain | 14:00.6 | |
 | Kazimierz Zimny | Poland | 14:01.8 | |
 | Pyotr Bolotnikov | Soviet Union | 14:02.6 | |
| 4 | Lech Boguszewicz | Poland | 14:03.4 | |
| 5 | Michel Bernard |  France | 14:03.8 | |
| 6 | John Anderson | Great Britain | 14:04.2 | |
| 7 | Siegfried Herrmann |  East Germany | 14:05.0 | |
| 8 | Robert Bogey | France | 14:06.8 | |
| 9 | Peter Kubicki |  West Germany | 14:11.4 | |
| 10 | Valentin Samoilov | Soviet Union | 14:11.8 | |
| 11 | Yuriy Nikitin | Soviet Union | 14:14.6 | |
| 12 | Miroslav Jurek |  Czechoslovakia | 14:19.2 |
Heats[edit]
13 September
Heat 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Tulloh | Great Britain | 14:14.4 | Q |
| 2 | Lech Boguszewicz | Poland | 14:19.2 | Q |
| 3 | Siegfried Herrmann | East Germany | 14:20.0 | Q |
| 4 | Yuriy Nikitin | Soviet Union | 14:20.2 | Q |
| 5 | Sven-Olov Larsson |  Sweden | 14:21.2 | |
| 6 | Jean Vaillant | France | 14:36.8 | |
| 7 | Béla Szekeres |  Hungary | 14:38.4 | |
| 8 | Eugène Allonsius |  Belgium | 14:44.4 | |
| 9 | Fevzi Pakel |  Turkey | 14:47.6 | |
| 10 | Jean Aniset |  Luxembourg | 14:48.2 |
Heat 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Anderson | Great Britain | 14:15.0 | Q |
| 2 | Michel Bernard | France | 14:15.6 | Q |
| 3 | Valentin Samoilov | Soviet Union | 14:15.8 | Q |
| 4 | Kazimierz Zimny | Poland | 14:15.8 | Q |
| 5 | Manuel de Oliveira |  Portugal | 14:16.2 | |
| 6 | István Kiss | Hungary | 14:28.8 | |
| 7 | Josef Tomáš | Czechoslovakia | 14:39.4 | |
| 8 | Friedrich Janke | East Germany | 14:41.4 |
Heat 3[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Kubicki | West Germany | 13:53.4 | CR Q |
| 2 | Pyotr Bolotnikov | Soviet Union | 13:53.4 | CR Q |
| 3 | Robert Bogey | France | 13:53.6 | Q |
| 4 | Miroslav Jurek | Czechoslovakia | 13:53.8 | Q |
| 5 | Eddie Strong | Great Britain | 13:56.4 | |
| 6 | Andrei Barabaș |  Romania | 14:14.2 | |
| 7 | Sándor Iharos | Hungary | 14:41.0 | |
| 8 | Johann Hiestand |  Switzerland | 15:10.2 | |
| Jim Hogan |  Ireland | DNF |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
Belgium (1)
Czechoslovakia (2)
East Germany (2)
France (3)
Hungary (3)
Ireland (1)
Luxembourg (1)
Poland (2)
Portugal (1)
Romania (1)
Soviet Union (3)
Sweden (1)
Switzerland (1)
Turkey (1)
Great Britain (3)
West Germany (1)
References[edit]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014
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