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

Women's 10,000 metres at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics
Venue	Japoma Stadium
Location	Douala, Cameroon
Dates	24 June
Competitors	5 from 3 nations
Winning time	36:53.59
Medalists
Gladys Kwamboka    Kenya   Rebecca Mwangi    Kenya   Gela Hambese    Ethiopia
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The women's 10,000 metres event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 24 June in Douala, Cameroon. ^{[1] [2]}

Records

Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships

Record	Athlete (nation)	Time (s)	Location	Date
World record [3]	Beatrice Chebet  (KEN)	28:54.14	Eugene, United States	25 May 2024
African record [4]
Championship record	Alice Aprot  (KEN)	30:26.94	Durban, South Africa	25 June 2016
World leading [5]	Beatrice Chebet  (KEN)	28:54.14	Eugene, United States	25 May 2024
African leading [6]

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Gladys Kwamboka	Kenya	36:53.59
	Rebecca Mwangi	Kenya	36:59.69
	Gela Hambese	Ethiopia	37:09.20
4	Alem Nigussie	Ethiopia	37:20.04
5	Esperance Sabine Otomo Mendouga	Cameroon	38:22.71
	Emmy Jepkemoi	Kenya	DNS

See also

• Athletics at the 2023 African Games – Women's 10,000 metres

References

1. Official results
2. Results at World Athletics
3. "10,000 Metres women - World record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
4. "10,000 Metres women - African record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
5. "10,000 Metres women - 2024 World leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
6. "10,000 Metres women - 2024 African leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.