Medal Winners

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Year	Event	Athlete	Medal	Country	Result
1912	5000m Men	Hannes Kolehmainen	GOLD	FIN	14:36.6
1912		Jean Bouin	SILVER	FRA	14:36.7
1912		George Hutson	BRONZE	GBR	15:07.6
1920	5000m Men	Joseph Guillemot	GOLD	FRA	14:55.6
1920		Paavo Nurmi	SILVER	FIN	15:00.0
1920		Erik Backman	BRONZE	SWE	15:13.0
1924	5000m Men	Paavo Nurmi	GOLD	FIN	14:31.2
1924		Ville Ritola	SILVER	FIN	14:31.4
1924		Edvin Wide	BRONZE	SWE	15:01.8
1928	5000m Men	Ville Ritola	GOLD	FIN	14:38.0
1928		Paavo Nurmi	SILVER	FIN	14:40.0
1928		Edvin Wide	BRONZE	SWE	14:41.2
1932	5000m Men	Lauri Lehtinen	GOLD	FIN	14:30.0
1932		Ralph Hill	SILVER	USA	14:30.0
1932		Lauri Virtanen	BRONZE	FIN	14:44.0
1936	5000m Men	Gunnar Höckert	GOLD	FIN	14:22.2
1936		Lauri Lehtinen	SILVER	FIN	14:25.8
1936		Henry Jonsson	BRONZE	SWE	14:29.0
1948	5000m Men	Gaston Reiff	GOLD	BEL	14:17.6
1948		Emil Zátopek	SILVER	CZE	14:17.8
1948		Wim Slijkhuis	BRONZE	NED	14:26.8
1952	5000m Men	Emil Zátopek	GOLD	CZE	14:06.6
1952		Alain Mimoun	SILVER	FRA	14:07.4
1952		Herbert Schade	BRONZE	GER	14:08.6
1956	5000m Men	Vladimir Kuts	GOLD	URS	13:39.6
1956		Gordon Pirie	SILVER	GBR	13:50.6
1956		Derek Ibbotson	BRONZE	GBR	13:54.4
1960	5000m Men	Murray Halberg	GOLD	NZL	13:43.4
1960		Hans Grodotzki	SILVER	GER	13:44.6
1960		Kazimierz Zimny	BRONZE	POL	13:44.8
1964	5000m Men	Bob Schul	GOLD	USA	13:48.8
1964		Harald Norpoth	SILVER	GER	13:49.6
1964		Bill Dellinger	BRONZE	USA	13:49.8
1968	5000m Men	Mohamed Gammoudi	GOLD	TUN	14:05.0
1968		Kipchoge Keino	SILVER	KEN	14:05.2
1968		Naftali Temu	BRONZE	KEN	14:06.4
1972	5000m Men	Lasse Virén	GOLD	FIN	13:26.4
1972		Mohamed Gammoudi	SILVER	TUN	13:27.4
1972		Ian Stewart	BRONZE	GBR	13:27.6
1976	5000m Men	Lasse Virén	GOLD	FIN	13:24.76
1976		Dick Quax	SILVER	NZL	13:25.16
1976		Klaus-Peter Hildenbrand	BRONZE	FRG	13:25.38
1980	5000m Men	Miruts Yifter	GOLD	ETH	13:20.91
1980		Suleiman Nyambui	SILVER	TAN	13:21.60
1980		Kaarlo Maaninka	BRONZE	FIN	13:22.00
1984	5000m Men	Saïd Aouita	GOLD	MAR	13:05.59
1984		Markus Ryffel	SILVER	SUI	13:07.54
1984		Antonio Leitão	BRONZE	POR	13:09.20
1988	5000m Men	John Ngugi	GOLD	KEN	13:11.70
1988		Dieter Baumann	SILVER	FRG	13:15.52
1988		Hansjörg Kunze	BRONZE	GDR	13:15.73
1992	5000m Men	Dieter Baumann	GOLD	GER	13:12.52
1992		Paul Bitok	SILVER	KEN	13:12.71
1992		Fita Bayissa	BRONZE	ETH	13:13.03
1996	5000m Men	Venuste Niyongabo	GOLD	BDI	13:07.96
1996		Paul Bitok	SILVER	KEN	13:08.16
1996		Khalid Boulami	BRONZE	MAR	13:08.37
2000	5000m Men	Millon Wolde	GOLD	ETH	13:35.49
2000		Ali Saidi-Sief	SILVER	ALG	13:36.20
2000		Brahim Lahlafi	BRONZE	MAR	13:36.47
2004	5000m Men	Hicham el Guerrouj	GOLD	MAR	13:14.39
2004		Kenenisa Bekele	SILVER	ETH	13:14.59
2004		Eliud Kipchoge	BRONZE	KEN	13:15.10
2008	5000m Men	Kenenisa Bekele	GOLD	ETH	12:57.82
2008		Eliud Kipchoge	SILVER	KEN	13:02.80
2008		Edwin Soi	BRONZE	KEN	13:06.22