Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 10,000 metres

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Women's 10,000 metres
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueStadium Australia
Date27 September 2000 (heats)
30 September 2000 (final)
Competitors41 from 27 nations
Winning time30:17.49 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Derartu Tulu
 Ethiopia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gete Wami
 Ethiopia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fernanda Ribeiro
 Portugal
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The 10,000 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics programme were held at Stadium Australia on Wednesday 27 September, and Saturday 30 September 2000. The top eight runners in each of the initial two heats automatically qualified for the final. The next four fastest runners from across the heats also qualified. There were a total number of 41 participating athletes.[1]

Records

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World and Olympic records prior to the Games
World Record 29:31.78 Junxia Wang China Beijing, China 9 September 1993
Olympic Record 31:01.63 Fernanda Ribeiro Portugal Atlanta, United States 2 August 1996

Medalists

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Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Derartu Tulu,  Ethiopia Gete Wami,  Ethiopia Fernanda Ribeiro,  Portugal

Results

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All times shown are in seconds.

  • Q denotes qualification by place in heat.
  • q denotes qualification by overall place.
  • DNS denotes did not start.
  • DNF denotes did not finish.
  • DQ denotes disqualification.
  • NR denotes national record.
  • OR denotes Olympic record.
  • WR denotes world record.
  • PB denotes personal best.
  • SB denotes season best.

Qualifying heats

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Heat 1 of 2
Date: Wednesday 27 September 2000
Place Athlete Nation Lane Time Qual. Record
Heat Overall
1 1 Derartu Tulu  Ethiopia 11 32:06.19 Q
2 2 Tegla Loroupe  Kenya 22 32:06.41 Q
3 3 Fernanda Ribeiro  Portugal 7 32:06.43 Q
4 4 Olivera Jevtic  FR Yugoslavia 12 32:06.54 Q
5 5 Harumi Hiroyama  Japan 16 32:07.68 Q
6 6 Li Ji  China 12 32:28.96 Q
7 7 Sonia O'Sullivan  Ireland 9 32:29.93 Q
8 8 Jeļena Prokopčuka  Latvia 18 32:32.87 Q
9 18 Lyudmila Biktasheva  Russia 5 32:52.00 q
10 19 Asmae Leghzaoui  Morocco 17 32:56.63 q
11 21 Restituta Joseph  Tanzania 6 33:12.18
12 23 Anikó Kálovics  Hungary 2 33:20.40
13 25 Petra Wassiluk  Germany 19 33:23.03
14 27 Maria Teresa Recio  Spain 1 33:36.44
15 29 Clair Fearnley  Australia 20 33:47.23
16 32 Jen Rhines  United States 21 34:08.28
17 33 Natalie Harvey  Australia 4 34:12.90
18 35 Nora Leticia Rocha  Mexico 10 34:37.84
19 37 Tina Connelly  Canada 8 34:46.04
20 40 Nasria Baghdad  Algeria 15 35:31.53
Hrisostomia Iakovou  Greece 14 DNS
Marleen Renders  Belgium 3 DNS
Heat 2 of 2
Date: Wednesday 27 September 2000
Place Athlete Nation Lane Time Qual. Record
Heat Overall
1 9 Sally Barsosio  Kenya 19 32:34.07 Q
2 10 Alice Timbilil  Kenya 21 32:34.15 Q
3 11 Berhane Adere  Ethiopia 4 32:34.62 Q
4 12 Gete Wami  Ethiopia 17 32:34.63 Q
5 13 Chiemi Takahashi  Japan 18 32:34.70 Q
6 14 Paula Radcliffe  Great Britain 6 32:34:73 Q
7 15 Elana Meyer  South Africa 14 32:35.32 Q
8 16 Yuko Kawakami  Japan 10 32:36.60 Q
9 17 Lidiya Grigoryeva  Russia 20 32:44.43 q
10 20 Libbie Hickman  United States 22 32:59.28 q
11 22 Breda Dennehy-Willis  Ireland 8 33:17.45
12 24 Ana Dias  Portugal 13 33:21.69
13 26 Silvia Sommaggio  Italy 9 33:24.13
14 28 Fatima Yvelain  France 5 33:44.48
15 30 María Abel  Spain 3 34:05.44
16 31 Galina Bogomolova  Russia 15 34:06.21
17 34 Kylie Risk  Australia 1 34:30.91
18 36 Deena Drossin  United States 16 34:40.86
19 38 Bouchra Chaabi  Morocco 11 34:49.35
20 39 Maggie Chan Man Yee  Hong Kong 7 35:21.20
Gunhild Haugen  Norway 12 DNF
Carole Montgomery  Canada 2 DNS

Overall Results Semi-Finals

Semi-Finals
Overall Results
Place Athlete Nation Heat Lane Place Time Qual. Record
1 Derartu Tulu  Ethiopia 1 11 1 32:06.19 Q
2 Tegla Loroupe  Kenya 1 22 2 32:06.41 Q
3 Fernanda Ribeiro  Portugal 1 7 3 32:06.43 Q
4 Olivera Jevtic  FR Yugoslavia 1 12 4 32:06.54 Q
5 Harumi Hiroyama  Japan 1 16 5 32:07.68 Q
6 Li Ji  China 1 13 6 32:28:96 Q
7 Sonia O'Sullivan  Ireland 1 9 7 32:29.93 Q
8 Jeļena Prokopčuka  Latvia 1 18 8 32:32.87 Q
9 Sally Barsosio  Kenya 2 19 1 32:34.07 Q
10 Alice Timbilil  Kenya 2 21 2 32:34.15 Q
11 Berhane Adere  Ethiopia 2 4 3 32:34.62 Q
12 Gete Wami  Ethiopia 2 17 4 32:34.64 Q
13 Chiemi Takahashi  Japan 2 18 5 32:34.70 Q
14 Paula Radcliffe  Great Britain 2 6 6 32:34.73 Q
15 Elana Meyer  South Africa 2 14 7 32:34.73 Q
16 Yuko Kawakami  Japan 2 10 8 32:36.60 Q
17 Lidiya Grigoryeva  Russia 2 20 9 32:44.43 q
18 Lyudmila Biktasheva  Russia 1 5 9 32:52.00 q
19 Asmae Leghzaoui  Morocco 1 17 10 32:56.63 q
20 Libbie Hickman  United States 2 22 10 32:59.28 q
21 Restituta Joseph  Tanzania 1 6 11 33:12.18
22 Breda Dennehy-Willis  Ireland 2 8 11 33:17.45
23 Anikó Kálovics  Hungary 1 2 12 33:20.40
24 Ana Dias  Portugal 2 13 12 33:21.69
25 Petra Wassiluk  Germany 1 19 13 33:23.03
26 Silvia Sommaggio  Italy 2 9 13 33:24.13
27 Maria Teresa Recio  Spain 1 1 14 33:36.44
28 Fatima Yvelain  France 2 5 14 33:44.48
29 Clair Fearnley  Australia 1 20 15 33:47.23
30 María Abel  Spain 2 13 12 34:05.44
31 Galina Bogomolova  Russia 2 15 16 34:06.21
32 Jen Rhines  United States 1 21 16 34:08.28
33 Natalie Harvey  Australia 1 4 17 34:12.90
34 Kylie Risk  Australia 2 1 17 34:30.19
35 Nora Leticia Rocha  Mexico 1 10 18 34:37.84
36 Deena Drossin  United States 2 16 18 34:40.86
37 Tina Connelly  Canada 1 8 19 34:46.04
38 Bouchra Chaabi  Morocco 2 11 19 34:49.35
39 Maggie Chan Man Yee  Hong Kong 2 7 20 35:21.20
40 Nasria Baghdad  Algeria 1 15 20 35:31.53
Gunhild Haugen  Norway 2 12 DNF
Hrisostomia Iakovou  Greece 1 14 DNS
Carole Montgomery  Canada 2 2 DNS
Marleen Renders  Belgium 1 3 DNS

Final

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Final
Date: Saturday 30 September 2000
Place Athlete Nation Lane/Order Time Record
1st place, gold medalist(s) Derartu Tulu  Ethiopia 14 30:17.49 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gete Wami  Ethiopia 8 30:22.48 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fernanda Ribeiro  Portugal 9 30:22.88 NR
4 Paula Radcliffe  Great Britain 11 30:26.97 NR
5 Tegla Loroupe  Kenya 20 30:37.26 SB
6 Sonia O'Sullivan  Ireland 10 30:53.37 NR
7 Li Ji  China 13 31:06.94 PB
8 Elana Meyer  South Africa 2 31:14.70 SB
9 Lidiya Grigoryeva  Russia 8 31:21.27 PB
10 Yuko Kawakami  Japan 19 31:27.44
11 Olivera Jevtic  FR Yugoslavia 6 31:29.65 NR
12 Berhane Adere  Ethiopia 18 31:40.52
13 Lyudmila Biktasheva  Russia 16 31:47.10
14 Alice Timbilil  Kenya 17 31:50.22 PB
15 Chiemi Takahashi  Japan 5 31:52.59 SB
16 Libbie Hickman  United States 7 31:56.94 SB
17 Sally Barsosio  Kenya 12 31:57.41 SB
18 Asmae Leghzaoui  Morocco 1 31:59.21 NR
19 Jeļena Prokopčuka  Latvia 4 32:17.72
20 Harumi Hiroyama  Japan 5 32:24.17

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at the 2000 Sydney: Women's 10,000 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
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