Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 5000 metres
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Quick Facts Men's 5000 metres at the Games of the XIV Olympiad, Dates ...
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Dates | July 31 (heats) August 2 (final) | |||||||||
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The men's 5000 metres event at the 1948 Olympic Games took place July 31 and August 2. The final was won by Gaston Reiff of Belgium.[1] The Belgian Gaston Reiff became the Olympic champion ahead of the Czechoslovakian Emil Zátopek. Willem Slijkhuis from the Netherlands won bronze.