5000 Metres Summary | 2nd IAAF World Championships in Athletics

POS	Rank	Heat	ATHLETE	COUNTRY	RESULTS
1	1	2	John Ngugi	KEN	13:22.68 CR
2	2	2	Dionisio Castro	POR	13:23.12
3	3	2	Pierre Délèze	SUI	13:24.07
4	4	2	Evgeni Ignatov	BUL	13:24.42
5	5	2	Jack Buckner	GBR	13:24.56
6	1	1	Saïd Aouita	MAR	13:28.63
7	2	1	Domingos Castro	POR	13:28.68
8	6	2	Steve Ovett	GBR	13:28.68
9	3	1	Frank O'Mara	IRL	13:28.79
10	4	1	Sydney Maree	USA	13:28.86
11	7	2	John Treacy	IRL	13:28.89
12	5	1	Abel Antón	ESP	13:28.92
13	6	1	Tim Hutchings	GBR	13:29.06
14	8	2	Carey Nelson	CAN	13:29.20
15	7	1	Vincent Rousseau	BEL	13:29.74
16	8	1	Doug Padilla	USA	13:30.16
17	9	2	Haji Bulbula	ETH	13:31.06
18	10	2	Brahim Boutayeb	MAR	13:32.73
19	9	1	Markus Ryffel	SUI	13:33.07
20	11	2	Herbert Stephan	FRG	13:34.68
21	10	1	Jonny Danielson	SWE	13:35.69
22	12	2	Pascal Thiébaut	FRA	13:38.97
23	11	1	Guowei Zhang	CHN	13:40.46
24	12	1	Juma Mnyampanda	TAN	13:42.57
25	13	1	Kozo Akutsu	JPN	13:46.29
26	14	1	Omar Aguilar	CHI	13:52.59
27	13	2	José Manuel Abascal	ESP	13:59.68
28	14	2	John Gregorek	USA	14:01.02
29	15	1	Hugo Garcia	GUA	14:08.72
30	15	2	Thabiso Paul Moqhali	LES	14:39.68
31	16	2	Masini Situ-Kubanza	COD	14:50.39
32	16	1	Miguel Angel Vargas Guerrero	CRC	14:59.32
33	17	2	Abdalla Washali	YEM	15:42.10
34	18	2	Atsou Amewouho	TOG	16:16.41
		1	Salvatore Antibo	ITA	DNS
		1	Wodajo Bulti	ETH	DNS

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