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

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2010 European
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The men's 10,000 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 27 July. Mo Farah won the gold medal.[1]

Medalists

Gold
Great Britain
(GBR)
Silver
Great Britain
(GBR)
Bronze
Italy
(ITA)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record  Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 26:17.53 Brussels, Belgium 26 August 2005
European record  Mohammed Mourhit (BEL) 26:52.30 Brussels, Belgium 3 September 1999
Championship record  Martti Vainio (FIN) 27:30.99 Prague, Czechoslovakia 29 August 1978
World Leading  Chris Solinsky (USA) 26:59.60
Palo Alto, CA, United States
 1 May 2010
European Leading  Mo Farah (GBR) 27:28.86 Marseille, France 5 June 2010

Schedule

Date Time Round
27 July 2010 21:05 Final

Results

Final

Mo Farah won his first major title at the championships.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mo Farah  
Great Britain & N.I.
 (GBR)		 28:24.99
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Chris Thompson
  
Great Britain & N.I.
 (GBR)		 28:27.33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Daniele Meucci  
Italy
 (ITA)		 28:27.33
4 Ayad Lamdassem  
Spain
 (ESP)		 28:34.89
5 Carles Castillejo  
Spain
 (ESP)		 28:49.69 Season Best
6 Christian Belz  
Switzerland
 (SUI)		 28:54.01 Season Best
7 Andrea Lalli  
Italy
 (ITA)		 29:05.20
8
Youssef El Kalay
  
Portugal
 (POR)		 29:07.61
9 Christian Glatting  
Germany
 (GER)		 29:09.84
10 Abdellatif Meftah  
France
 (FRA)		 29:14.74
11 Marcin Chabowski  
Poland
 (POL)		 29:15.65
12 Jan Fitschen  
Germany
 (GER)		 29:16.59
13 Jussi Utriainen  
Finland
 (FIN)		 29:16.87
14 Sondre Nordstad Moen  
Norway
 (NOR)		 29:19.63
15 Filmon Ghirmai  
Germany
 (GER)		 29:28.31
16 Stsiapan Rahautsou  
Belarus
 (BLR)		 29:40.19
17 Matti Räsänen  
Finland
 (FIN)		 29:45.95
18 Pavel Shapovalov  
Russia
 (RUS)		 29:50.02
19 José Rocha  
Portugal
 (POR)		 29:50.41
20
Moges Tesseme
  
Israel
 (ISR)		 29:50.78
21 Marius Ionescu  
Romania
 (ROM)		 30:21.76
22 Kemal Koyuncu  
Turkey
 (TUR)		 30:28.83
Manuel Ángel Penas  
Spain
 (ESP)		 DNF
Monder Rizki  
Belgium
 (BEL)		 DNF
Michael Schmid  
Austria
 (AUT)		 DNF
Rui Pedro Silva  
Portugal
 (POR)		 DNF

References

  1. ^ "Brit Farah wins 10,000m gold". BBC Sport. 27 July 2010. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
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