2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 10,000 metres
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The women's 10,000 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 30 June.
Medalists
Gold | Gladys Cherono Kenya |
Silver | Priscah Jepleting Cherono Kenya |
Bronze | Betsy Saina Kenya |
Records
Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
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World record | Wang Junxia (CHN) | 29:31.78 | Beijing, PR China | 8 September 1993 |
African record | Meselech Melkamu (ETH) | 29:53.80 | Utrecht, Netherlands | 14 June 2009 |
Championship record | Edith Masai (KEN) | 31:27.96 | Bambous, Mauritius | 12 August 2006 |
Schedule
Date | Time | Round |
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30 June 2012 | 16:35 | Final |
Results
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
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Gladys Cherono | Kenya | 32:41.40 | ||
Priscah Jepleting Cherono | Kenya | 32:45.73 | ||
Betsy Saina | Kenya | 32:48.36 | ||
4 | Merima Mohammed | Ethiopia | 33:09.25 | |
5 | Mihret Derbe | Ethiopia | 33:45.88 | |
6 | Claudette Mukasakindi | Rwanda | 33:51.57 | |
7 | Afera Godfay | Ethiopia | 34:30.23 | |
Mammie Konneh | Sierra Leone | DNS |