1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres
Athletic event in France in 1938
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The men's 5000 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 4 September 1938.[1]
| Men's 5000 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
|---|
Medalists
| Gold | Taisto Mäki Finland |
| Silver | Henry Jonsson Sweden |
| Bronze | Kauko Pekuri Finland |
Results
Final
4 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Taisto Mäki | Finland | 14:26.8 | CR |
 | Henry Jonsson | Sweden | 14:27.4 | |
 | Kauko Pekuri | Finland | 14:29.2 | |
| 4 | Jack Emery |  Great Britain | 14:46.2 | |
| 5 | Józef Noji |  Poland | 14:47.8 | |
| 6 | Morrison Carstairs | Great Britain | 14:51.3 | |
| 7 | András Csaplár |  Hungary | 14:52.4 | |
| 8 | Roger Rochard |  France | 14:55.6 | |
| 9 | Odd Rasdal |  Norway | 15:01.0 | |
| 10 | Gottfried Utiger |  Switzerland | 15:42.0 | |
| 11 | Jean Deloge |  Luxembourg | 15:48.0 | |
| Roger Normand | France | DNF | ||
| István Simon | Hungary | DNF |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
Finland (2)
France (2)
Hungary (2)
Luxembourg (1)
Norway (1)
Poland (1)
Sweden (1)
Switzerland (1)
Great Britain (2)