The men's 5000 metres event at the 1977 Summer Universiade was held at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia on 21 and 23 August.Results at Tilastopaja
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeEnn SellikJerzy KowolLeonid Moseyev
Results Heats Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Duncan MacDonald 14:07.3 Q 2 1 Leonid Moseyev 14:09.7 Q 3 1 Ray Smedley 14:13.6 Q 4 1 Jerzy Kowol 14:15.3 Q 5 1 Enrique Aquino 14:16.0 Q 6 1 Ricardo Ortega 14:30.3 7 1 Rumen Mekhandzhinski 14:44.1 8 1 Joseph Mareka 16:31.4 1 2 Venanzio Ortis 14:09.9 Q 2 2 Enn Sellik 14:12.4 Q 3 2 Ilie Floroiu 14:13.7 Q 4 2 Petko Karpachev 14:14.8 Q 5 2 Bjarte Sleire 14:18.0 Q 6 2 Takao Nakamura 14:20.7 q 6 2 Jim Brown 14:20.7 q 8 2 José Gómez 14:24.0 q 9 2 Matti Salonen 14:29.3 10 2 Abera Asres 15:16.2 11 2 Badamraa Munkhdalai 15:38.8 12 2 P. Kibinda 16:07.6
Final
Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Enn Sellik 13:44.6 Jerzy Kowol 13:45.1 Leonid Moseyev 13:45.6 Venanzio Ortis 13:45.7 Duncan MacDonald 13:46.2 Ilie Floroiu 13:56.0 Manfred Schöneberg 13:56.5 Ray Smedley 13:59.8 Jim Brown 14:01.5 10 Takao Nakamura 14:01.5 11 Erwin Wagger 14:02.1 12 Enrique Aquino 14:11.0 13 Petko Karpachev 14:22.4 14 José Gómez 14:37.9 Bjarte Sleire
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