Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1983 Summer Universiade was held at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada on 10 and 11 July 1983.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Steve Harris  Great Britain	Féthi Baccouche  Tunisia	Shuichi Yoneshige  Japan

Results

Heats

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Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Agapius Masong	Tanzania	14:07.53	Q
2	2	Paul Williams	Canada	14:10.20	Q
3	2	Luís Gabriel Horta	Portugal	14:11.20	Q
4	1	Gerardo Alcalá	Mexico	14:12.01	Q
4	2	Franco Boffi	Italy	14:12.01	Q
6	2	Féthi Baccouche	Tunisia	14:13.48	Q
7	2	John Bowden	New Zealand	14:14.87	Q
8	1	Steve Harris	Great Britain	14:15.61	Q
9	2	Jeff Drenth	United States	14:19.31	q
10	1	Juan Antonio García	Spain	14:20.06	Q
11	1	Shuichi Yoneshige	Japan	14:20.81	Q
12	1	Piero Selvaggio	Italy	14:21.52	Q
13	1	John Idstrom	United States	14:22.07	Q
14	2	Ali Mohamed Hufane	Somalia	14:27.74	q
15	1	Larbi El Mouadden	Morocco	14:28.28	q
15	1	Paul McCloy	Canada	14:28.28	q
17	2	Roberto López	Mexico	14:33.83
18	1	César Pérez	Puerto Rico	15:00.15
19	2	Brian Matsa	Swaziland	16:41.23
	1	Mohamad Milad	Libya	DNF
	1	Harald Hudak	West Germany	DNF
	2	Peter Daenens	Belgium	DNF

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Steve Harris	Great Britain	13:46.99
	Féthi Baccouche	Tunisia	13:47.69
	Shuichi Yoneshige	Japan	13:48.13
4	Gerardo Alcalá	Mexico	13:48.60
5	Juan Antonio García	Spain	13:48.97
6	Luís Gabriel Horta	Portugal	13:51.32
7	Franco Boffi	Italy	14:06.35
8	Paul McCloy	Canada	14:11.46
9	Jeff Drenth	United States	14:17.43
10	John Bowden	New Zealand	14:19.75
11	Larbi El Mouadden	Morocco	14:23.67
12	Ali Mohamed Hufane	Somalia	14:25.47
13	John Idstrom	United States	14:26.56
	Paul Williams	Canada	DQ
	Agapius Masong	Tanzania	DQ
	Piero Selvaggio	Italy	DNF

References

1. "Heats results". Tucson Citizen. 11 July 1983. p. 27. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
2. "Heats results". Edmonton Journal. 11 July 1983. p. 12. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
3. "Final results". Times Colonist. 12 July 1983. p. 5. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
4. "Final results". The Akron Beacon Journal. 12 July 1983. p. 44. Retrieved 9 February 2020.