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2012 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

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

Medalists

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bgcolor="gold"|GoldMo Farah
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bgcolor="silver"|SilverArne Gabius
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bgcolor="CC9966"|BronzePolat Kemboi Arıkan
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Records

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colspan="5"|Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record

|{{flagathlete|Kenenisa Bekele|ETH}}

|12:37.35

|Hengelo, Netherlands

|31 May 2004

European record

|{{flagathlete|Mohammed Mourhit|BEL}}

|12:49.71

|Brussels, Belgium

|25 August 2000

Championship record

|{{flagathlete|Jack Buckner|GBR}}

|13:10.15

|Stuttgart, West Germany

|31 August 1986

World Leading

|{{flagathlete|Mo Farah|GBR}}

|12:56.98

|Eugene, United States

|2 June 2012

European Leading

|{{flagathlete|Mo Farah|GBR}}

|12:56.98

|Eugene, United States

|2 June 2012

Schedule

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! Date

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! Round

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| 27 June 2012

19:40Final

Results

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RankNameNationalityTimeNote
{{gold01}}align="left" | Mo Farahalign=left| {{GBR2}}13:29.91
{{silver02}}align="left" | Arne Gabiusalign=left| {{GER}}13:31.83
{{bronze03}}align="left" | Polat Kemboi Arıkanalign=left| {{TUR}}13:32.63
{{sort|04|4}}align="left" | Yohan Durandalign=left| {{FRA}}13:32.65
{{sort|05|5}}align="left" | Daniele Meuccialign=left| {{ITA}}13:32.69
{{sort|06|6}}align="left" | Hayle Ibrahimovalign=left| {{AZE}}13:36.05
{{sort|07|7}}align="left" | Dennis Lichtalign=left| {{NED}}13:37.99
{{sort|08|8}}align="left" | Bashir Abdialign=left| {{BEL}}13:39.01
{{sort|09|9}}align="left" | Serhiy Lebidalign=left| {{UKR}}13:40.07
10align="left" | Manuel Ángel Penasalign=left| {{ESP}}13:41.40
11align="left" | Stefano La Rosaalign=left| {{ITA}}13:41.99
12align="left" | Francisco Javier Alvesalign=left| {{ESP}}13:42.46
13align="left" | Adil Bouafifalign=left| {{SWE}}13:50.13
14align="left" | Rory Fraseralign=left| {{GBR2}}13:51.05
15align="left" | Philipp Pfliegeralign=left| {{GER}}13:51.23
16align="left" | Tiidrek Nurmealign=left| {{EST}}13:51.29
17align="left" | Brenton Rowealign=left| {{AUT}}13:51.58
18align="left" | Sindre Buraasalign=left| {{NOR}}13:51.64
19align="left" | Anatoliy Rybakovalign=left| {{RUS}}13:52.79
20align="left" | Jesús Españaalign=left| {{ESP}}13:55.98
21align="left" | Mats Lundersalign=left| {{BEL}}14:06.55
22align="left" | Philipp Bandialign=left| {{SUI}}14:07.48
23align="left" | Mitch Goosealign=left| {{GBR2}}14:21.91
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}|| align="left" | Jesper van der Wielen ||align=left| {{NED}} ||{{sort|99.99.99|DNF}} ||

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| {{sort|25|}}|| align="left" | Maksym Cerrone Obrubanskyy ||align=left| {{ITA}} || {{sort|99.99.99|DQ}}|| {{tooltip|R163.3b|infringement of the inside border}}

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References

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  • [http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2012/Helsinki/pdf/re0170040.pdf Final Results]{{dead link|date=August 2024}}

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Category:5000 metres at the European Athletics Championships