The men's 5000 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 4 September 1938.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Taisto Mäki Finland
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| Silver | Henry Jonsson Sweden
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| Bronze | Kauko Pekuri Finland
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Results
Final
4 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Taisto Mäki | Finland |
14:26.8 | CR |
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Henry Jonsson | Sweden |
14:27.4 | |
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Kauko Pekuri | Finland |
14:29.2 | |
| 4 | Jack Emery |  Great Britain |
14:46.2 | |
| 5 | Józef Noji |  Poland |
14:47.8 | |
| 6 | Morrison Carstairs | Great Britain |
14:51.3 | |
| 7 | András Csaplár |  Hungary |
14:52.4 | |
| 8 | Roger Rochard |  France |
14:55.6 | |
| 9 | Odd Rasdal |  Norway |
15:01.0 | |
| 10 | Gottfried Utiger |  Switzerland |
15:42.0 | |
| 11 | Jean Deloge |  Luxembourg |
15:48.0 | |
| Roger Normand | France |
DNF | ||
| István Simon | Hungary |
DNF |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
- Finland (2)
- France (2)
- Hungary (2)
- Luxembourg (1)
- Norway (1)
- Poland (1)
- Sweden (1)
- Switzerland (1)
- Great Britain (2)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014
European Athletics Championships champions in men's 5000 metres | |
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