Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland, with the final on 25 July.[1] It was the first time that the metric distance was contested at the Games replacing the 3 miles.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Ian Stewart |
Ian McCafferty |
Kipchoge Keino |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 7 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 1 | Tony Ashton | 14:17.4 | ||
9 | 1 | Allieu Massaquoi | 14:51.0 | ||
10 | 1 | Robert Hackman | 14:51.6 | ||
11 | 1 | Dominic Chiwaya | 15:03.6 | ||
12 | 1 | Ghulam Rasul | 15:12.6 | ||
13 | 1 | Donald Pierre | 15:51.8 | ||
14 | 1 | Aurelio Falero | 16:02.6 | ||
1 | Tony Manning | DNS | |||
1 | Harnek Singh | DNS | |||
6 | 2 | Ron Clarke | 14:01.6 | Q | |
8 | 2 | David Mungai | 14:13.8 | ||
9 | 2 | David Ellis | 14:14.8 | ||
10 | 2 | Gwynn Davis | 14:22.8 | ||
11 | 2 | Musa Mustafa | 14:27.4 | ||
12 | 2 | George Waluza | 14:51.8 | ||
13 | 2 | Abdul Karim | 14:52.8 | ||
14 | 2 | Dandison Moore | 14:25.8 | ||
2 | Kerry O'Brien | DNS | |||
2 | Harry Prowell | DNS | |||
2 | Benson Mulomba | DNS |
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ian Stewart | 13:22.85 | |||
Ian McCafferty | 13:23.34 | |||
Kipchoge Keino | 13:27.6 | |||
4 | Allan Rushmer | 13:29.8 | ||
5 | Ron Clarke | 13:32.4 | ||
6 | Richard Taylor | 13:33.8 | ||
7 | Dick Quax | 13:43.4 | ||
8 | John Ngeno | 13:44.6 | ||
9 | Robert Finlay | 13:45.2 | ||
10 | Dick Tayler | 13:48.8 | ||
11 | Joseph Stewart | 13:51.8 | ||
12 | Derek Graham | 13:54.0 | ||
13 | Bernard Plain | 14:02.0 | ||
14 | Michael Baxter | 14:03.0 |
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