2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 10,000 metres

The women's 10,000 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 28 July.

Medalists

Gold Elvan Abeylegesse
Turkey (TUR)
Silver Jéssica Augusto
Portugal (POR)
Bronze Hilda Kibet
Netherlands (NED)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record  Wang Junxia (CHN)29:31.78Beijing, China8 September 1993
European record  Elvan Abeylegesse (TUR)29:56.34Beijing, China15 August 2008
Championship record  Paula Radcliffe (GBR)30:01.09 Munich, Germany8 August 2002
World Leading  Meselech Melkamu (ETH)31:04.52Ostrava, Czech Republic27 May 2010
European Leading  Inês Monteiro (POR)31:13.58Marseille, France5 June 2010
Broken records during the 2010 European Athletics Championships
European Leading  Elvan Abeylegesse (TUR)31:10.23Barcelona, Spain28 July 2010

Schedule

DateTimeRound
28 July 201021:05Final

Results

Final

Jéssica Augusto took the silver medal in the race
RankAthleteNationalityTimeNotes
Elvan Abeylegesse  Turkey (TUR)31:10.23EL
DQInga Abitova  Russia (RUS)31:22.83 Doping
Jéssica Augusto  Portugal (POR)31:25.77
Hilda Kibet  Netherlands (NED)31:36.90SB
DQMeryem Erdoğan  Turkey (TUR)31:44.86Doping
4Sabrina Mockenhaupt  Germany (GER)32:06.02
5Yelena Sokolova  Russia (RUS)32:36.71
6Krisztina Papp  Hungary (HUN)32:49.05
7Dulce Félix  Portugal (POR)33:12.93
8Sviatlana Kudzelich  Belarus (BLR)33:31.33
9Martina Strähl  Switzerland (SUI)33:37.89
10Jacqueline Martín  Spain (ESP)34:11.49
11Zsófia Erdélyi  Hungary (HUN)34:57.77
Federica Dal Ri  Italy (ITA)DNF
Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal  Norway (NOR)DNF
Maria Sig Møller  Denmark (DEN)DNF
Sara Moreira  Portugal (POR)DNF
Liliya Shobukhova  Russia (RUS)DNFDoping

References