Athletics at the 1973 Summer Universiade – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1973 Summer Universiade was held at the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow on 18 and 20 August.[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Silver Bronze
Mikhail Zhelobovskiy
 Soviet Union
Glenn Herold
 United States
Leonid Moseyev
 Soviet Union

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Norman Morrison  Great Britain 13:47.02 Q[3]
2 1 Mikhail Zhelobovskiy  Soviet Union 13:48.0 Q
3 1 Yuval Wischnitzer  Israel 13:48.8 Q
4 1 Carlos Caro  Spain 13:49.0 Q[4]
5 1 Glenn Herold  United States 13:51.0 Q[5]
6 1 Aldo Tomasini  Italy 13:52.8 q[6]
7 1 Luigi Zarcone  Italy 13:56.67 q
8 1 Petko Karpachev  Bulgaria 13:57.0 q
9 1 Mohamed Kacemi  Algeria 14:09.6
10 1 Patrick Kiingi  Kenya 14:09.6
11 1 Brendan Layh  Australia 14:22.27 [7]
12 1 Nanzadin Tserenbaljir  Mongolia 15:18.37
13 1 Mario Valdivia  Chile 15:34.8
1 John Hartnett  Ireland DNF
1 Benjamin Abati  Ghana DNF
1 2 Julian Goater  Great Britain 13:54.6 Q
2 2 Valentin Zotov  Soviet Union 13:55.4 Q
3 2 Pat Mandera  United States 13:55.8 Q[5]
4 2 Peter Suchán  Czechoslovakia 13:58.2 Q
5 2 Sergio González  Mexico 14:02.30 Q
6 2 Tom Howard  Canada 14:02.95 q[8]
7 2 Gabor Bathori  Hungary 14:09.0 q
8 2 José Bordón  Cuba 14:13.8
9 2 Takeo Koga  Japan 14:21.0
10 2 Atallah Rezique  Algeria 14:26.8
11 2 David Bitarinsaah  Uganda 14:31.90
12 2 Mohammad Vodjdanzadeh  Iran 14:32.4
13 2 Francisco Assis  Portugal 14:38.0
14 2 Clovis Morales  Honduras 15:32.2
15 2 Lawrence Ofosu  Ghana 15:54.2
16 2 Lafta Askar Sabri  Kuwait 16:03.4
2 Danijel Korica  Yugoslavia DNF

Final[edit]

[9][10][11]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mikhail Zhelobovskiy  Soviet Union 13:41.25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Glenn Herold  United States 13:41.87
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Valentin Zotov  Soviet Union 13:43.60
4 Julian Goater  Great Britain 13:45.17
5 Aldo Tomasini  Italy 13:46.18
6 Pat Mandera  United States 13:46.48
7 Norman Morrison  Great Britain 13:50.8
8 Peter Suchán  Czechoslovakia 13:55.6
9 Yuval Wischnitzer  Israel 14:01.4
10 Sergio González  Mexico 14:03.8
11 Tom Howard  Canada 14:06.2
12 Petko Karpachev  Bulgaria 14:08.8
13 Gabor Bathori  Hungary 14:16.0
14 Luigi Zarcone  Italy 14:23.2 [12]
15 Carlos Caro  Spain 14:36.6 [13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nur ein Finale ohne einheimische Athleten" [Only one final without local athletes]. Leichtathletik (in German). 35/1973. Bartels & Wernitz: 1250–1251. 28 August 1973. ISSN 0343-5369.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ Year list
  4. ^ "La U.R.S.S. copo triunfos en gimnasia" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 19 August 1973. p. 12. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Heats results". The Sacramento Bee. 19 August 1973. p. 94. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Le medaglie e gli azzurri" (in Italian). La Stampa. 19 August 1973. p. 14. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  7. ^ Australian results
  8. ^ Heats results
  9. ^ "Final results". The Central New Jersey Home News. 21 August 1973. p. 18. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  10. ^ "Final results". Chicago Tribune. 21 August 1973. p. 43. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  11. ^ Final results
  12. ^ "Maratona fra Italia e Bulgaria con scenimenti e contestazioni" (in Italian). La Stampa. 21 August 1973. p. 9. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  13. ^ "Y con preponderancia USA comenzo la natación" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 22 August 1973. p. 22. Retrieved 20 November 2020.