2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres

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The Men's 10,000 metres event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on 27 August 2007 at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Kenenisa Bekele
Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 		Sileshi Sihine
Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 		Martin Mathathi
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

Records

Prior to the competition, the following world and championship records were as follows.

World record Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Kenenisa Bekele  (ETH)26:17.53 Brussels, Belgium 26 August 2005
Championship record Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Kenenisa Bekele  (ETH)26:49.57 Paris, France 24 August 2003
World leadingFlag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Sileshi Sihine  (ETH)26:48.73 Hengelo, Netherlands 26 May 2007

Schedule

DateTimeRound
August 27, 200721:40 Final

Results

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Kenenisa Bekele Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 27:05.90SB
Silver medal icon.svg Sileshi Sihine Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 27:09.03
Bronze medal icon.svg Martin Mathathi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 27:12.17
4 Zersenay Tadese Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 27:21.37
5 Josephat Ndambiri Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 27:31.41
6 Gebregziabher Gebremariam Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 27:44.58
7 Abdihakem Abdirahman Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 27:56.62
8 Josphat Kiprono Menjo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 28:25.67
9 Dathan Ritzenhein Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 28:28.59SB
10 Boniface Toroitich Kiprop Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 28:30.99
11 Galen Rupp Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 28:41.71
12 Kensuke Takezawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 28:51.69
13 Tadese Tola Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopia 28:51.75
14 Alejandro Suárez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 28:52.19
15 Wilson Busienei Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 29:24.72SB
16 Dickson Marwa Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 29:25.91
17 Kazuhiro Maeda Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 29:48.17
18 Michael Aish Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 30:34.16
Khalid El Aamri Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco DNF
Simon Bairu Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada DNF
Ahmad Hassan Abdullah Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar DNF
Essa Ismail Rashed Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar DNF
Hasan Mahboob Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain DNS
David Galván Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico DNS

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