List of Olympic medalists in athletics (men) Men's events 5000 metres

| Rank_ | Athlete | Nation | Olympics | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Totalmin_2_medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Alain Mimoun Category:Articles with hCards | France (FRA) | 1948–1952 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Paul Tergat Category:Articles with hCards | Kenya (KEN) | 1996–2000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Sileshi Sihine Category:Articles with hCards | Ethiopia (ETH) | 2004–2008 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Edvin Wide Category:Articles with hCards | Sweden (SWE) | 1924–1928 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Volmari Iso-Hollo Category:Articles with hCards | Finland (FIN) | 1932–1936 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |