Athletics at the 1983 Pan American Games – Men's 5000 metres explained

Event:	Men's 5000 metres
Competition:	Pan American Games
Governing Body:	PASO
Year:	1983
Location:	Caracas, Venezuela
Date:	28 August
Competitors:	15
Nations:	11
Win Value:	13:54.11
Gold:	Eduardo Castro
Gold Nation:	MEX
Silver:	Gerardo Alcalá
Silver Nation:	MEX
Bronze:	Domingo Tibaduiza
Bronze Nation:	COL

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1983 Pan American Games was held in Caracas, Venezuela on 28 August.^{[1] [2]}

Results

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			13:54.11
			13:54.37
			13:59.68
			14:08.02
			14:09.07
			14:17.53
			14:27.68
			14:33.50
			14:34.57
10			14:40.07
11			14:57.96
12			15:20.77
13			15:50.44
14			17:44.93

Notes and References

1. http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Tournaments.asp?TourCode=P&Year=1983&Gender=M&TF=T&P=F Results
2. http://atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Pan-Am-Games-1983.pdf Full results
3. News: The Spokesman-Review . 20 April 2019 . August 29, 1983.
4. News: The Vancouver Sun . 30 December 2019 . 29 August 1983 . 20.