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Athletics Men's 5,000 metres Medalists
Games: 23 games in 19 countries
First Held: 1912 Summer Games
Last Held: 2012 Summer Games
Participants: 807 from 120 countries
Top Athlete Medalist(s): 
Paavo Nurmi (3 medals)
Top Country Medalist(s): Finland (13 medals)
Medalists
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