| Men's 5000 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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Themen's5000 metres at the1946 European Athletics Championships was held inOslo, Norway, atBislett Stadion on 23 August 1946.[1]
| Gold | Sydney Wooderson |
| Silver | Wim Slijkhuis |
| Bronze | Evert Nyberg |
23 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Wooderson | 14:08.6 | CR,NR | ||
| Wim Slijkhuis | 14:14.0 | NR | ||
| Evert Nyberg | 14:23.2 | |||
| 4 | Viljo Heino | 14:24.4 | ||
| 5 | Emil Zátopek | 14:25.8 | NR | |
| 6 | Gaston Reiff | 14:45.8 | ||
| 7 | Rikard Greenfort | 14:46.0 | ||
| 8 | Raphaël Pujazon | 14:46.8 | ||
| 9 | René Breistroffer | 14:50.4 | ||
| 10 | Aage Poulsen | 14:53.6 | ||
| 11 | Charles Heirendt | 15:00.6 | NR | |
| 12 | Marcel Vandewattyne | 15:08.0 | ||
| 13 | András Pataki | 15:33.6 | ||
| 14 | Leon Aasbø | 15:33.8 | ||
| Napoleon Dzwonkowski | DNF | |||
| Helge Perälä | DNF | |||
| Åke Durkfeldt | DNF | |||
| Arnt Rohme | DNF |
According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.