The men's 5000 metres event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin with the final on 6 September 1959.[1][2][3]
Results
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Kevin Gilligan |  Great Britain |
14:09.8 | |
 |
Saburo Yokomizo |  Japan |
14:14.8 | |
 |
Jaroslav Bohatý-Pavelka |  Czechoslovakia |
14:18.0 | |
| 4 | Nikolay Golubenkov |  Soviet Union |
14:23.6 | |
| 5 | Marian Dobija |  Poland |
14:31.4 | |
| 6 | Pål Benum |  Norway |
14:37.0 | |
| 7 | Josef Sidler |  Switzerland |
14:56.6 | |
| 8 | János Pintér |  Hungary |
14:56.6 | |
| 9 | John Jackson | Great Britain |
15:03.8 | |
| 10 | Albin Czech | Poland |
15:12.4 | |
| 11 | Hans-Josef Güdelhöfer |  West Germany |
15:14.6 | |
| 12 | Marino Riva |  Italy |
16:09.2 | [4] |
References
edit- ^ "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 10. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ Results at Tilastopaja
- ^ García, Gerardo (7 September 1959). "Terminaron los Juegos de la Universiada" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ Boccacini, Gigi (7 September 1959). "L'Universiade si è chiusa con un record italiano" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 24. Retrieved 26 February 2021.