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Best Germany 5000 m Athletes of All Time

All-time ranking of the top Germany athletes in the 5000 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.

Discover the greatest 5000 m athletes in the history of Germany. Hansjörg Kunze tops the all-time national list with 13:10.40, among 30 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.

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1Hansjörg Kunze13:10.40Sep 9, 1981
2Werner Schildhauer13:12.54Aug 18, 1982
3Manfred Kuschmann13:19.51Jul 5, 1977
4Ralf Pönitzsch13:26.88Aug 12, 1979
5Frank EISENBERG13:29.0HTJun 3, 1972
6Jürgen Haase13:29.4HTJun 14, 1972
7Siegfried HERRMANN13:30.0HTAug 11, 1965
8Hagen Melzer13:30.64Jul 5, 1988
9Bernd DIESSNER13:31.2HTJun 14, 1972
10Frank Heine13:31.7HTJun 14, 1987
11Wilfried Scholz13:32.2HTJun 14, 1972
12Gert EISENBERG13:32.4HTJun 14, 1972
13Karl-Heinz Leiteritz13:33.0HTJun 12, 1974
14Frank Baumgartl13:33.04Aug 22, 1976
15Andreas BÄSIG13:33.9HTJun 19, 1978
16Klaus-Peter JUSTUS13:35.62Jun 14, 1978
17Waldemar Cierpinski13:36.6HTJun 25, 1975
18Joachim Krebs13:40.0HTJun 14, 1972
19Friedrich JANKE13:42.4HTSep 5, 1959
20Uwe Pflügner13:42.81Jul 22, 1989
21Eckhard LESSE13:44.2HTJun 16, 1971
22Heiner MEBES13:46.65Jun 27, 1985
23Maik Dreissigacker13:49.46Jul 8, 1987
24Gerhard HÖNICKE13:58.8HTJul 10, 1960
25Volker IWANOWSKI14:14.83Aug 22, 1985
26Frank Rühkieck14:17.1HTFeb 5, 1983
27Thomas BIERNATZKI14:27.8HTAug 19, 1977
28Jens JOPPICH14:32.64Aug 24, 1989
29Detlef BLUMHAGEN14:36.76Aug 4, 1985
30Bernd Dießner14:41.03Oct 15, 1968