Athletics at the 1955 Pan American Games – Men's 5000 metres

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Athletics at the
1955 Pan American Games
Athletics pictogram.svg
Track events
60 mwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmen
400 mmen
800 mmen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Decathlonmen
  • v
  • t

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1955 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Universitario in Mexico City on 15 March.[1][2]

Results[]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Osvaldo Suárez  Argentina 15:30.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Horace Ashenfelter  United States 15:31.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Chile 15:39.2
4 Gordon McKenzie  United States 15:51.8
5  Mexico 16:02.4
6  Mexico 16:25.4
7  Mexico ??:??.?
8  Brazil ??:??.?
9  Paraguay ??:??.?
10  Guatemala ??:??.?
11  Guatemala ??:??.?
12  Dominican Republic ??:??.?
13  Argentina ??:??.?
14  Brazil ??:??.?
Juan Miranda  Argentina DNS
 Guatemala DNS

References[]

  1. ^ Full results
  2. ^ "Track and Field Statistics". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
Retrieved from ""