Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy on 26 and 28 August.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Simone Zanon  Italy	Thorsten Naumann  Germany	Dan Browne  United States

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	?	Tamás Kliszek	Hungary	13:57.49	Q
2	2	Gabino Apolonio	Mexico	13:58.13	Q
3	?	Stephen Isbel	Australia	13:58.89	Q[1]
4	2	Stathis Stasi	Cyprus	13:59.50	Q
6	2	John Maitai Mboroth	Kenya	14:03.87	q
?	?	Dan Browne	United States	14:12.16
6	1	Trent Harlow	Australia	14:24.61	[1]
11	1	Iván Sánchez	Spain	14:53.60	[2]

Final

[3]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Simone Zanon	Italy	13:57.54
	Thorsten Naumann	Germany	13:58.35
	Dan Browne	United States	14:00.94
4	Naoki Mishiro	Japan	14:01.90
5	John Maitai Mboroth	Kenya	14:04.57
6	Gabino Apolonio	Mexico	14:05.64
7	Stephen Isbel	Australia	14:06.71
8	Karl Keska	Great Britain	14:09.40
9	Tamás Kliszek	Hungary	14:11.68
12	Marílson Gomes dos Santos	Brazil	14:16.48
13	Øyvind Fretheim	Norway	14:27.40
14	Richie Boulet	United States	14:31.43

References

1. Australian 1997 Almanac
2. Spanish results (p304)
3. "Results". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2014-10-02.