Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Men's 5000 metres
# Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 8 September 1957.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Kevin Gilligan | Great Britain | 14:31.0 |
| | Veliša Mugoša | Yugoslavia | 14:32.8 |
| | Gerhart Hecker | Hungary | 14:37.0 |
| 4 | Pavel Kantorek | Czechoslovakia | 14:38.6 |
| 5 | Takashi Baba | Japan | 14:39.2 |
| 6 | Jack Heywood | Great Britain | 14:42.0 |
| 10 | Roger Dunkley | Great Britain | 14:58.0 |
