2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres

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The men's 10,000 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 28 June.

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Medalists

Gold Kenneth Kipkemoi
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Silver Mark Kiptoo
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Bronze Lewis Mosoti
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Kenenisa Bekele  (ETH)26:17.53 Brussels, Belgium 26 August 2005
African record Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Kenenisa Bekele  (ETH)26:17.53Brussels, Belgium26 August 2005
Championship record Flag of Kenya.svg  William Sigei  (KEN)27:25.33 Durban, South Africa 24 June 1993
Broken records during the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
Championship record Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenneth Kipkemoi  (KEN)27:19.74 Porto Novo, Benin 28 June 2012

Schedule

DateTimeRound
28 June 201217:45 Final

Results

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNote
Gold medal icon.svg Kenneth Kipkemoi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 27:19.74CR
Silver medal icon.svg Mark Kiptoo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 27:20.77
Bronze medal icon.svg Lewis Mosoti Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 27:22.54
4 Tebalu Zawude Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 28:03.16
5 Robert Kajuga Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 28:03.24
6 Olivier Irabaruta Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 28:17.77
7 Vianney Ndiho Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 28:25.57
8 Stephen Mokoka Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 28:49.14
Solomon Deksisa Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia DNF
Gebretsadik Abraha Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia DNF
Hezekiel Jafari Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania DNS
Thomas Ayeko Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda DNS
Ibrahim Ismael Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti DNS
Abdenacer Fathi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco DNS

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