1982 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

Events at the 1982 European
Athletics Championships
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100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
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10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
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Marathon men women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
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These are the official results of the Men's 5,000 metres event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece, held at Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" on 8 and 11 September 1982.[1]

Medalists

Gold Thomas Wessinghage
 West Germany
Silver Werner Schildhauer
 East Germany
Bronze Dave Moorcroft
 United Kingdom

Final

11 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Thomas Wessinghage  West Germany 13:28.90
2nd Werner Schildhauer  East Germany 13:30.03
3rd Dave Moorcroft  United Kingdom 13:30.42
4 Evgeni Ignatov  Bulgaria 13:30.95
5 Dietmar Millonig  Austria 13:31.03
6 Valeriy Abramov  Soviet Union 13:31.26
7 Tim Hutchings  United Kingdom 13:31.83
8 Martti Vainio  Finland 13:33.69
9 Hansjörg Kunze  East Germany 13:35.71
10 Markus Ryffel   Switzerland 13:36.11
11 Dmitriy Dmitriyev  Soviet Union 13:37.91
12 Mike McLeod  United Kingdom 13:38.99
13 Christoph Herle  West Germany 13:45.54
14 Mats Erixon  Sweden 13:52.39
15 Alberto Cova  Italy DQ

Heats

8 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Dave Moorcroft  United Kingdom 13:30.28 Q
2 Werner Schildhauer  East Germany 13:30.49 Q
3 Dietmar Millonig  Austria 13:30.61 Q
4 Markus Ryffel   Switzerland 13:30.75 Q
5 Valeriy Abramov  Soviet Union 13:30.98 Q
6 Christoph Herle  West Germany 13:31.06 Q
7 António Leitão  Portugal 13:31.89
8 Salvatore Antibo  Italy 13:34.43
9 Viktor Chumakov  Soviet Union 13:34.50
10 Knut Kvalheim  Norway 13:41.85
11 Hans Segerfeldt  Sweden 13:44.07
12 Alex Hagelsteens  Belgium 13:50.03
13 Philippe Legrand  France 13:55.04
14 Henrik Jørgensen  Denmark 14:14.05
15 Pär Wallin  Sweden DNF

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Thomas Wessinghage  West Germany 13:26.48 Q
2 Hansjörg Kunze  East Germany 13:27.45 Q
3 Tim Hutchings  United Kingdom 13:27.58 Q
4 Alberto Cova  Italy 13:27.65 Q
5 Evgeni Ignatov  Bulgaria 13:27.78 Q
6 Mats Erixon  Sweden 13:28.08 Q
7 Dmitriy Dmitriyev  Soviet Union 13:28.45 q
8 Martti Vainio  Finland 13:29.20 q
9 Mike McLeod  United Kingdom 13:29.90 q
10 Fotios Kourtis  Greece 14:22.18
11 Francis Gonzalez  France DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

See also

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK, European Athletics Association, pp. 436–443, retrieved 13 August 2014