Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – Men's 5000 metres

Athletics at the
1986 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men women
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
Road events
Marathon men women
30 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was held on 31 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh.[1]

Results

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Steve Ovett  England 13:24.11
2nd, silver medalist(s) Jack Buckner  England 13:25.87
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Tim Hutchings  England 13:26.84
4 Paul Williams  Canada 13:28.51
5 John Walker  New Zealand 13:35.34
6 David Burridge  New Zealand 13:36.79
7 Terry Greene  Northern Ireland 13:39.11
8 Nat Muir  Scotland 13:40.92
9 Paul McCloy  Canada 13:42.57
10 Rob Lonergan  Canada 13:47.44
11 Kerry Rodger  New Zealand 13:52.04
12 Peter McColgan  Northern Ireland 13:58.75
13 George Mambosasa  Malawi 14:18.33
14 Thabiso Moqhali  Lesotho 14:48.91
15 Jamie Marsh  Guernsey 15:26.22
16 Paul Sheard  Guernsey 15:52.32
17 Richard Charleston  Scotland DNS

References

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