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

Women's 10,000 metres at the 2022 World Championships
The finish of the final.
Venue	Hayward Field
Dates	16 July (final)
Competitors	25 from 12 nations
Winning time	30:09.94
Medalists
Letesenbet Gidey    Ethiopia   Hellen Obiri    Kenya   Margaret Kipkemboi    Kenya
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The women's 10,000 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 16 July 2022. ^[1]

Records

Before the competition records were as follows: ^[2]

Record	Athlete & Nat.	Perf.	Location	Date
World record	Letesenbet Gidey  (ETH)	29:01.03	Hengelo, Netherlands	8 June 2021
Championship record	Berhane Adere  (ETH)	30:04.18	Saint-Denis, France	23 August 2003
World Leading	Elise Cranny  (USA)	30:14.66	San Juan Capistrano, United States	6 March 2022
African Record	Letesenbet Gidey  (ETH)	29:01.03	Hengelo, Netherlands	8 June 2021
Asian Record	Wang Junxia  (CHN)	29:31.78	Beijing, China	8 September 1993
North, Central American and Caribbean record	Molly Huddle  (USA)	30:13.17	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	12 August 2016
South American Record	Carmen de Oliveira  (BRA)	31:47.76	Stuttgart, Germany	21 August 1993
European Record	Sifan Hassan  (NED)	29:06.82	Hengelo, Netherlands	6 June 2021
Oceanian record	Kimberley Smith  (NZL)	30:35.54	Palo Alto, United States	4 May 2008

The following records were set at the competition:

Record	Perf.	Athlete	Nat.	Date
World Leading	30:09.94	Letesenbet Gidey	ETH	16 Jul 2022

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 31:25.00. ^[3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC−7), was as follows:

Date	Time	Round
16 July	12:20	Final

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Letesenbet Gidey	Ethiopia	30:09.94	WL
	Hellen Obiri	Kenya	30:10.02	PB
	Margaret Kipkemboi	Kenya	30:10.07	PB
4	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	30:10.56	SB
5	Rahel Daniel	Eritrea	30:12.15	NR
6	Ejgayehu Taye	Ethiopia	30:12.45	PB
7	Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui	Kazakhstan	30:17.64	NR
8	Bosena Mulatie	Ethiopia	30:17.77	PB
9	Karissa Schweizer	United States	30:18.05	PB
10	Eilish McColgan	Great Britain & N.I.	30:34.60
11	Jessica Judd	Great Britain & N.I.	30:35.93	PB
12	Ririka Hironaka	Japan	30:39.71	PB
13	Alicia Monson	United States	30:59.85
14	Stella Chesang	Uganda	31:01.04	NR
15	Natosha Rogers	United States	31:10.57	PB
16	Mercyline Chelangat	Uganda	31:28.26	SB
17	Dominique Scott	South Africa	31:40.73
18	Dolshi Tesfu	Eritrea	31:49.29	SB
19	Rino Goshima	Japan	32:08.68
-	Sheila Chepkirui Kiprotich	Kenya	DNS

References

1. Timetable
2. "10,000 Metres Women − Records". IAAF . Retrieved 9 July 2022.
3. "Competitions Entry Standards 2022 – IAAF World Championships – PDF title, Qualification Standards for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022" (PDF). iaaf.org. 9 July 2022.