2012 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres
| Men's 10,000 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's 10,000 metres at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 30 June.
Medalists
| Gold | Polat Kemboi Arıkan Turkey |
| Silver | Daniele Meucci Italy |
| Bronze | Yevgeniy Rybakov Russia |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) | 26:17.53 | Brussels, Belgium | 26 August 2005 |
| European record | Mo Farah (GBR) | 26:46.57 | Eugene, United States | 3 June 2011 |
| Championship record | Martti Vainio (FIN) | 27:30.99 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 29 August 1978 |
| World Leading | Wilson Kiprop (KEN) | 27:01.98 | Eugene, United States | 1 June 2012 |
| European Leading | Daniele Meucci (ITA) | 27:32.86 | Stanford, United States | 29 April 2012 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2012 | 21:00 | Final |
Results
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polat Kemboi Arıkan | Turkey | 28:22.27 | ||
| Daniele Meucci | Italy | 28:22.73 | ||
| Yevgeniy Rybakov | Russia | 28:22.95 | SB | |
| 4 | Bashir Abdi | Belgium | 28:23.72 | |
| 5 | Carles Castillejo | Spain | 28:24.51 | |
| 6 | Ayad Lamdassem | Spain | 28:26.46 | |
| 7 | Khalid Choukoud | Netherlands | 28:26.82 | PB |
| 8 | Rui Pedro Silva | Portugal | 28:31.16 | SB |
| 9 | Keith Gerrard | Great Britain | 28:57.97 | |
| 10 | Manuel Ángel Penas | Spain | 29:02.01 | |
| 11 | Koen Naert | Belgium | 29:02.08 | |
| 12 | Stefano La Rosa | Italy | 29:02.53 | |
| 13 | Abdi Nageeye | Netherlands | 29:05.12 | |
| 14 | Adil Bouafif | Sweden | 29:07.31 | |
| 15 | Mark Kenneally | Ireland | 29:10.55 | |
| 16 | Mats Lunders | Belgium | 29:16.46 | |
| 17 | Denis Mayaud | France | 29:16.83 | |
| 18 | Tasama Moogas | Israel | 29:22.03 | |
| 19 | Ronald Schröer | Netherlands | 29:31.06 | |
| 20 | Roman Romanenko | Ukraine | 29:32.57 | |
| 21 | David Rooney | Ireland | 29:57.82 | SB |
| 22 | Jarkko Järvenpää | Finland | 30:59.63 | |
| Mustafa Mohamed | Sweden | DNF | ||
| Mykola Labovskyy | Ukraine | DNF | ||
| Yousef El Kalai | Portugal | DNF | ||
| José Rocha | Portugal | DNF | Doping |