2024 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres

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Men's 10,000 metres
at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics
Venue Japoma Stadium
Location Douala, Cameroon
Dates22 June
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Winning time28:52.27
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
  2022
2026  

The men's 10,000 metres event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22 June in Douala, Cameroon. [1]

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Records

Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships
RecordAthlete (nation)Time (s)LocationDate
World record [2] Flag of Uganda.svg  Joshua Cheptegei  (UGA)26:11.00 Valencia, Spain 7 October 2020
African record [3]
Championship record Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenneth Kipkemoi  (KEN)27:19.74 Porto-Novo, Benin 28 June 2012
World leading [4] Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Yomif Kejelcha  (ETH)26:31.01 Nerja, Spain 14 June 2024
African leading [5]

Results

RankAthleteNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Nibret Melak Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 28:52.27
Silver medal icon.svg Gemechu Dida Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 28:52.79
Bronze medal icon.svg Roncer Konga Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 28:52.94
4 Joseph Kiptum Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 28:59.49
5 Francis Abong Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 29:08.24
6 William Amponsah Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 29:08.57
7 Hani Idriss Hersi Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 29:12.80
8 Elie Sindayikegera Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi 29:38.61
9 Ishmael Arthur Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 29:46.96
10 Pierre Tchoga Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 31:34.94
11 Bienvenue Zepou Flag of Chad.svg  Chad 33:58.38

See also

References

  1. "Results".
  2. "10,000 Metres men - World record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  3. "10,000 Metres men - African record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  4. "10,000 Metres men - 2024 World leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  5. "10,000 Metres men - 2024 African leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.