2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres
The Men's 10,000 metres event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on 27 August 2007 at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia | Sileshi Sihine Ethiopia | Martin Mathathi Kenya |
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition, the following world and championship records were as follows.
| World record | Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) | 26:17.53 | Brussels, Belgium | 26 August 2005 |
| Championship record | Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) | 26:49.57 | Paris, France | 24 August 2003 |
| World leading | Sileshi Sihine (ETH) | 26:48.73 | Hengelo, Netherlands | 26 May 2007 |
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2007 | 21:40 | Final |
Results
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kenenisa Bekele | Ethiopia | 27:05.90 | SB |
 | Sileshi Sihine | Ethiopia | 27:09.03 | |
 | Martin Mathathi | Kenya | 27:12.17 | |
| 4 | Zersenay Tadese |  Eritrea | 27:21.37 | |
| 5 | Josephat Ndambiri | Kenya | 27:31.41 | |
| 6 | Gebregziabher Gebremariam | Ethiopia | 27:44.58 | |
| 7 | Abdihakem Abdirahman |  United States | 27:56.62 | |
| 8 | Josphat Kiprono Menjo | Kenya | 28:25.67 | |
| 9 | Dathan Ritzenhein | United States | 28:28.59 | SB |
| 10 | Boniface Toroitich Kiprop |  Uganda | 28:30.99 | |
| 11 | Galen Rupp | United States | 28:41.71 | |
| 12 | Kensuke Takezawa |  Japan | 28:51.69 | |
| 13 | Tadese Tola | Ethiopia | 28:51.75 | |
| 14 | Alejandro Suárez |  Mexico | 28:52.19 | |
| 15 | Wilson Busienei | Uganda | 29:24.72 | SB |
| 16 | Dickson Marwa |  Tanzania | 29:25.91 | |
| 17 | Kazuhiro Maeda | Japan | 29:48.17 | |
| 18 | Michael Aish |  New Zealand | 30:34.16 | |
| Khalid El Aamri |  Morocco | DNF | ||
| Simon Bairu |  Canada | DNF | ||
| Ahmad Hassan Abdullah |  Qatar | DNF | ||
| Essa Ismail Rashed | Qatar | DNF | ||
| Hasan Mahboob |  Bahrain | DNS | ||
| David Galván | Mexico | DNS |
References
[edit]- Full results - IAAF.org
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