2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 10,000 metres
| Women's 10,000 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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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) | 29:31.78 | Beijing, China | 8 September 1993 |
| European record | Elvan Abeylegesse (TUR) | 29:56.34 | Beijing, China | 15 August 2008 |
| Championship record | Paula Radcliffe (GBR) | 30:01.09 | Munich, Germany | 8 August 2002 |
| World Leading | Meselech Melkamu (ETH) | 31:04.52 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 27 May 2010 |
| European Leading | Inês Monteiro (POR) | 31:13.58 | Marseille, France | 5 June 2010 |
| Broken records during the 2010 European Athletics Championships | ||||
| European Leading | Elvan Abeylegesse (TUR) | 31:10.23 | Barcelona, Spain | 28 July 2010 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2010 | 21:05 | Final |
Results
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvan Abeylegesse | Turkey | 31:10.23 | EL | |
| DQ | Inga Abitova | Russia | Doping | |
| Jéssica Augusto | Portugal | 31:25.77 | ||
| Hilda Kibet | Netherlands | 31:36.90 | SB | |
| DQ | Meryem Erdoğan | Turkey | Doping | |
| 4 | Sabrina Mockenhaupt | Germany | 32:06.02 | |
| 5 | Yelena Sokolova | Russia | 32:36.71 | |
| 6 | Krisztina Papp | Hungary | 32:49.05 | |
| 7 | Dulce Félix | Portugal | 33:12.93 | |
| 8 | Sviatlana Kudzelich | Belarus | 33:31.33 | |
| 9 | Martina Strähl | Switzerland | 33:37.89 | |
| 10 | Jacqueline Martín | Spain | 34:11.49 | |
| 11 | Zsófia Erdélyi | Hungary | 34:57.77 | |
| Federica Dal Ri | Italy | DNF | ||
| Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal | Norway | DNF | ||
| Maria Sig Møller | Denmark | DNF | ||
| Sara Moreira | Portugal | DNF | ||
| Liliya Shobukhova | Russia | DNF | Doping |