2022 World Athletics Championships – Women's 10,000 metres

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Women's 10,000 metres
at the 2022 World Championships
The finish of the final.
VenueHayward Field
Dates16 July (final)
Competitors25 from 12 nations
Winning time30:09.94
Medalists
gold medal    Ethiopia
silver medal    Kenya
bronze medal    Kenya
← 2019
2023 →
Video on YouTube
Official Video

The women's 10,000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 16 July 2022.[1]

Records[edit]

Before the competition records were as follows:[2]

Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date
World record  Letesenbet Gidey (ETH) 29:01.03 Hengelo, Netherlands 8 June 2021
Championship record  Berhane Adere (ETH) 30:04.18 Saint-Denis, France 23 August 2003
World Leading  Elise Cranny (USA) 30:14.66 San Juan Capistrano, United States 6 March 2022
African Record  Letesenbet Gidey (ETH) 29:01.03 Hengelo, Netherlands 8 June 2021
Asian Record  Wang Junxia (CHN) 29:31.78 Beijing, China 8 September 1993
North, Central American and Caribbean record  Molly Huddle (USA) 30:13.17 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 12 August 2016
South American Record  Carmen de Oliveira (BRA) 31:47.76 Stuttgart, Germany 21 August 1993
European Record  Sifan Hassan (NED) 29:06.82 Hengelo, Netherlands 6 June 2021
Oceanian record  Kimberley Smith (NZL) 30:35.54 Palo Alto, United States 4 May 2008

The following records were set at the competition:

Record Perf. Athlete Nat. Date
World Leading 30:09.94 Letesenbet Gidey  ETH 16 Jul 2022

Qualification standard[edit]

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 31:25.00.[3]

Schedule[edit]

The event schedule, in local time (UTC−7), was as follows:

Date Time Round
16 July 12:20 Final

Results[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Letesenbet Gidey  Ethiopia (ETH) 30:09.94 WL
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hellen Obiri  Kenya (KEN) 30:10.02 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Margaret Kipkemboi  Kenya (KEN) 30:10.07 PB
4 Sifan Hassan  Netherlands (NED) 30:10.56 SB
5 Rahel Daniel  Eritrea (ERI) 30:12.15 NR
6 Ejgayehu Taye  Ethiopia (ETH) 30:12.45 PB
7 Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui  Kazakhstan (KAZ) 30:17.64 NR
8 Bosena Mulatie  Ethiopia (ETH) 30:17.77 PB
9 Karissa Schweizer  United States (USA) 30:18.05 PB
10 Eilish McColgan  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 30:34.60
11 Jessica Judd  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 30:35.93 PB
12 Ririka Hironaka  Japan (JPN) 30:39.71 PB
13 Alicia Monson  United States (USA) 30:59.85
14 Stella Chesang  Uganda (UGA) 31:01.04 NR
15 Natosha Rogers  United States (USA) 31:10.57 PB
16 Mercyline Chelangat  Uganda (UGA) 31:28.26 SB
17 Dominique Scott  South Africa (RSA) 31:40.73
18 Dolshi Tesfu  Eritrea (ERI) 31:49.29 SB
19 Rino Goshima  Japan (JPN) 32:08.68
- Sheila Chepkirui Kiprotich  Kenya (KEN) DNS

References[edit]

  1. ^ Timetable
  2. ^ "10,000 Metres Women − Records". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Competitions Entry Standards 2022 – IAAF World Championships – PDF title, Qualification Standards for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022" (PDF). iaaf.org. 9 July 2022.