The men's 10000 metres at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at Hayward Field on 22 July. [1]
Gold | Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei Uganda 28:32.86 |
Silver | Elvis Kipchoge Cheboi Kenya 28:35.20 |
Bronze | Nicholas Mboroto Kosimbei Kenya 28:38.68 |
Standing records prior to the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics | ||||
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World Junior Record | Samuel Wanjiru (KEN) | 26:41.75 | Paris, France | 6 July 2012 |
Championship Record | Josephat Bett Kipkoech (KEN) | 27:30.85 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 9 July 2008 |
World Junior Leading | Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei (UGA) | 27:56.26 | Leiden, Netherlands | 14 June 2014 |
Broken records during the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics | ||||
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