The men's 5000 metres event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 13 September 1979.[1][2][3][4]
Results
edit| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Ilie Floroiu |  Romania |
14:12.9 | |
 |
José Gómez |  Mexico |
14:15.4 | |
 |
Enrique Aquino | Mexico |
14:18.0 | |
| 4 | Samuel Nyariki |  Kenya |
14:35.2 | |
| 5 | Antonio Prieto |  Spain |
14:39.1 | |
| 6 | Hillary Tuwei | Kenya |
14:50.6 | |
| 7 | Antonio Selvaggio |  Italy |
14:51.9 | |
| 8 | Alan Thurlow |  New Zealand |
15:05.1 | |
| 9 | Takao Nakamura |  Japan |
15:20.2 | |
| 10 | Dirk Geens |  Belgium |
15:30.5 | |
| 11 | Sicelo Kenneth Mkhdbela |  Swaziland |
15:43.2 | |
| 12 | Antonio Calderón |  Colombia |
15:50.9 | |
| 13 | Luis Castillo |  Honduras |
16:06.3 | |
| 14 | Julián Rengifo | Colombia |
16:24.2 | |
| 15 | Wolf-Dieter Poschmann |  West Germany |
17:13.4 | |
| 16 | Mohammed Badghaish |  Saudi Arabia |
17:42.6 | |
| 17 | Abdullah Al-Amoudi | Saudi Arabia |
17:52.5 | |
| 18 | Juan Vega |  Costa Rica |
18:10.1 | |
| 19 | Peter Borg |  Malta |
18:58.1 |
References
edit- ^ "Final results". El Paso Times. 14 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Final results". Hartford Courant. 14 September 1979. p. 40. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
- ^ Results at Tilastopaja