title: Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games – Men's 5000 metres
text: # Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games – Men's 5000 metres
  
  The Men's 5,000 metres event at the 2003 Pan American Games took place on Tuesday August 5, 2003.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Hudson de Souza Brazil |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | David Galván Mexico |
  | Bronze | Marílson dos Santos Brazil |
  
  ## Records
  
  | World Record | Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) | 12:39.36 | June 13, 1998 | Helsinki, Finland |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Pan Am Record | Armando Quintanilla (MEX) | 13:30.35 | March 25, 1995 | Mar del Plata, Argentina |
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Hudson de Souza (BRA) | 13:50.71 |
  | 2 | David Galván (MEX) | 13:52.92 |
  | 3 | Marílson dos Santos (BRA) | 13:56.90 |
  | 4 | Alejandro Suárez (MEX) | 13:58.19 |
  | 5 | Mauricio Díaz (CHI) | 13:58.85 |
  | 6 | Freddy González (VEN) | 14:21.53 |
  | 7 | William Naranjo (COL) | 14:25.70 |
  | 8 | Patrick Fuller (BIZ) | 14:39.23 |
  | 9 | Seth Hejny (USA) | 14:50.33 |
  | 10 | Jesús Ramírez (DOM) | 15:55.17 |
  | — | José Amado García (GUA) | DNF |
  