Template:Olympic medalists in men's 5000 metres

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Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1912 Stockholm details	Hannes Kolehmainen Finland	Jean Bouin France	George Hutson Great Britain
1920 Antwerp details	Joseph Guillemot France	Paavo Nurmi Finland	Eric Backman Sweden
1924 Paris details	Paavo Nurmi Finland	Ville Ritola Finland	Edvin Wide Sweden
1928 Amsterdam details	Ville Ritola Finland	Paavo Nurmi Finland	Edvin Wide Sweden
1932 Los Angeles details	Lauri Lehtinen Finland	Ralph Hill United States	Lauri Virtanen Finland
1936 Berlin details	Gunnar Höckert Finland	Lauri Lehtinen Finland	Henry Jonsson Sweden
1948 London details	Gaston Reiff Belgium	Emil Zátopek Czechoslovakia	Willem Slijkhuis Netherlands
1952 Helsinki details	Emil Zátopek Czechoslovakia	Alain Mimoun France	Herbert Schade Germany
1956 Melbourne details	Vladimir Kuts Soviet Union	Gordon Pirie Great Britain	Derek Ibbotson Great Britain
1960 Rome details	Murray Halberg New Zealand	Hans Grodotzki United Team of Germany	Kazimierz Zimny Poland
1964 Tokyo details	Bob Schul United States	Harald Norpoth United Team of Germany	Bill Dellinger United States
1968 Mexico City details	Mohammed Gammoudi Tunisia	Kipchoge Keino Kenya	Naftali Temu Kenya
1972 Munich details	Lasse Virén Finland	Mohammed Gammoudi Tunisia	Ian Stewart Great Britain
1976 Montreal details	Lasse Virén Finland	Dick Quax New Zealand	Klaus-Peter Hildenbrand West Germany
1980 Moscow details	Miruts Yifter Ethiopia	Suleiman Nyambui Tanzania	Kaarlo Maaninka Finland
1984 Los Angeles details	Saïd Aouita Morocco	Markus Ryffel Switzerland	António Leitão Portugal
1988 Seoul details	John Ngugi Kenya	Dieter Baumann West Germany	Hansjörg Kunze East Germany
1992 Barcelona details	Dieter Baumann Germany	Paul Bitok Kenya	Fita Bayisa Ethiopia
1996 Atlanta details	Vénuste Niyongabo Burundi	Paul Bitok Kenya	Khalid Boulami Morocco
2000 Sydney details	Million Wolde Ethiopia	Ali Saïdi-Sief Algeria	Brahim Lahlafi Morocco
2004 Athens details	Hicham El Guerrouj Morocco	Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia	Eliud Kipchoge Kenya
2008 Beijing details	Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia	Eliud Kipchoge Kenya	Edwin Soi Kenya
2012 London details	Mo Farah Great Britain	Dejen Gebremeskel Ethiopia	Thomas Longosiwa Kenya
2016 Rio de Janeiro details	Mo Farah Great Britain	Paul Chelimo United States	Hagos Gebrhiwet Ethiopia
2020 Tokyo details	Joshua Cheptegei Uganda	Mohammed Ahmed Canada	Paul Chelimo United States
2024 Paris details	Jakob Ingebrigtsen Norway	Ronald Kwemoi Kenya	Grant Fisher United States