2022 European Athletics Championships – Women's 10,000 metres

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Women's 10,000 metres
at the 2022 European Athletics Championships
Venue Olympic Stadium
Location Munich
Dates
  • August 16 (final)
Competitors18 from 11 nations
Winning time30:32.57
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
  2018
2024  

The women's 10,000 metres at the 2022 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 15 August. [1]

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Records

Standing records prior to the 2022 European Athletics Championships
World record Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Letesenbet Gidey  (ETH)29:01.03 [2] Hengelo, Netherlands 8 June 2021
European record Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Sifan Hassan  (NED)29:06.82 [3] Hengelo, Netherlands 6 June 2021
Championship record Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Paula Radcliffe  (GBR)30:01.09Munich, Germany6 August 2002
World LeadingFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Letesenbet Gidey  (ETH) 30:09.94 Eugene, Oregon, United States 16 July 2022
European LeadingFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Sifan Hassan  (NED) 30:10.56 Eugene, Oregon, United States 16 July 2022

Schedule

DateTimeRound
15 August 202221:48 Final

Results

Final

[4]

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Yasemin Can Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 30:32.57 SB
Silver medal icon.svg Eilish McColgan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 30:41.05
Bronze medal icon.svg Lonah Chemtai Salpeter Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 30:46.37 NR
4 Konstanze Klosterhalfen Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 31:05.21 SB
5 Selamawit Teferi Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 31:24.03 SB
6 Samantha Harrison Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 31:46.87
7 Valeriia Zinenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 31:55.60 PB
8 Alina Reh Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 32:14.02
9 Camilla Richardsson Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 32:19.27 PB
10 Jessica Judd Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 32:23.98
11 Silke Jonkman Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 32:30.92
12 Alessia Zarbo Flag of France.svg  France 32:36.28
13 Mekdes Woldu Flag of France.svg  France 32:39.54
14 Sarah Lahti Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 32:42:27 SB
15 Beatriz Álvarez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 33:04.18
16 Jasmijn Lau Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 33:14.00 SB
17 Maitane Melero Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 33:46.71
18 Julia Mayer Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 33:57.29

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References

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  2. "Letesenbet Gidey breaks 2-day-old world record in 10,000m". NBC Sports . 8 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
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