1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 August 1946.[1]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Sydney Wooderson Great Britain
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| Silver | Wim Slijkhuis Netherlands
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| Bronze | Evert Nyberg Sweden
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Results[]
Final[]
23 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Sydney Wooderson | Great Britain |
14:08.6 | CR, NR |
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Wim Slijkhuis | Netherlands |
14:14.0 | NR |
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Evert Nyberg | Sweden |
14:23.2 | |
| 4 | Viljo Heino |  Finland |
14:24.4 | |
| 5 | Emil Zátopek |  Czechoslovakia |
14:25.8 | NR |
| 6 | Gaston Reiff |  Belgium |
14:45.8 | |
| 7 |  Denmark |
14:46.0 | ||
| 8 | Raphaël Pujazon |  France |
14:46.8 | |
| 9 | France |
14:50.4 | ||
| 10 | Aage Poulsen | Denmark |
14:53.6 | |
| 11 |  Luxembourg |
15:00.6 | NR | |
| 12 | Marcel Vandewattyne | Belgium |
15:08.0 | |
| 13 |  Hungary |
15:33.6 | ||
| 14 |  Norway |
15:33.8 | ||
 Poland |
DNF | |||
| Helge Perälä | Finland |
DNF | ||
| Sweden |
DNF | |||
| Norway |
DNF |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
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References[]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014
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- Events at the 1946 European Athletics Championships
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