Athletics At The 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's 5000 Metres
The men's 5000 metres event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Tuesday, July 31, 1928 and on Friday, August 3, 1928.
Thirty-eight long-distance runners from 19 nations competed.
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