2012 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

Events at the
2012 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 5000 metres at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 27 June.

Medalists

Gold Mo Farah
 Great Britain
Silver Arne Gabius
 Germany
Bronze Polat Kemboi Arıkan
 Turkey

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record  Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 12:37.35 Hengelo, Netherlands 31 May 2004
European record  Mohammed Mourhit (BEL) 12:49.71 Brussels, Belgium 25 August 2000
Championship record  Jack Buckner (GBR) 13:10.15 Stuttgart, West Germany 31 August 1986
World Leading  Mo Farah (GBR) 12:56.98 Eugene, United States 2 June 2012
European Leading  Mo Farah (GBR) 12:56.98 Eugene, United States 2 June 2012

Schedule

Date Time Round
27 June 2012 19:40 Final

Results

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1st Mo Farah  Great Britain 13:29.91
2nd Arne Gabius  Germany 13:31.83
3rd Polat Kemboi Arıkan  Turkey 13:32.63
4 Yohan Durand  France 13:32.65
5 Daniele Meucci  Italy 13:32.69
6 Hayle Ibrahimov  Azerbaijan 13:36.05
7 Dennis Licht  Netherlands 13:37.99
8 Bashir Abdi  Belgium 13:39.01
9 Serhiy Lebid  Ukraine 13:40.07
10 Manuel Ángel Penas  Spain 13:41.40
11 Stefano La Rosa  Italy 13:41.99
12 Francisco Javier Alves  Spain 13:42.46
13 Adil Bouafif  Sweden 13:50.13
14 Rory Fraser  Great Britain 13:51.05
15 Philipp Pflieger  Germany 13:51.23
16 Tiidrek Nurme  Estonia 13:51.29
17 Brenton Rowe  Austria 13:51.58
18 Sindre Buraas  Norway 13:51.64
19 Anatoliy Rybakov  Russia 13:52.79
20 Jesús España  Spain 13:55.98
21 Mats Lunders  Belgium 14:06.55
22 Philipp Bandi   Switzerland 14:07.48
23 Mitch Goose  Great Britain 14:21.91
Jesper van der Wielen  Netherlands DNF
Maksym Cerrone Obrubanskyy  Italy DQ R163.3b

References

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