2003 European 10,000m Challenge

The 2003 European 10,000m Cup was the 7th edition of the annual 10,000 metres competition between European athletes, which was held at Agios Kosmas Stadium in Athens, Greece on 12 April. A total of 66 athletes (36 men and 30 women) from 17 European nations entered the competition, plus three Kenyan pacemakers running as guests.

7th European 10,000m Cup
VenueAthens, Greece
LocationAgios Kosmas Stadium
Date12 April 2003
Champions
Men Portugal (1:24:43.85)
Women Portugal (1:36:27.97)

Portugal won both the men's and women's team events with combined times of 1:24:43.85 and 1:36:27.97 hours, led by men's individual runner-up Eduardo Henriques and women's individual winner Fernanda Ribeiro. Ismaïl Sghyr of France won the men's individual race in 27:45.14 minutes.

Results

Men's individual
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Ismaïl Sghyr France27:45.14
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Eduardo Henriques Portugal28:05.09
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Juan Carlos de la Ossa Spain28:07.19
4José Ramos Portugal28:15.03
5Marco Mazza Italy28:15.66
6Hélder Ornelas Portugal28:23.73
7Enrique Molina Spain28:26.11
8Erik Sjöqvist Sweden28:32.45
9Aleksandr Vasilyev Russia28:38.57
10Eliseo Martín Spain28:42.90
11Dennis Jensen Denmark28:52.74
12Yuriy Abramov Russia28:54.44
13Slavko Petrović Croatia28:55.12
14Ioannis Kanellopoulos Greece28:55.62
15Giovanni Gualdi Italy29:01.30
16Marco Bartoletti Italy29:09.31
17Mustapha El Ahmadi France29:15.60
18Isaac Viciosa Spain29:25.14
19Christian Nemeth Belgium29:30.12
20Glynn Tromans United Kingdom29:31.44
21Mattia Maccagnan Italy29:32.64
22Simo Wannas Finland29:42.31
23Matthew Smith United Kingdom29:42.45
24Joakim Johansson Sweden29:48.49
25Oliver Bodor Hungary29:56.89
26Marko Kotila Finland30:08.03
27Dmitry Semyonov Russia30:14.41
28Jari Matinlauri Finland30:24.42
30Christos Zarkadas Greece30:43.43
—Alfredo Brás PortugalDNF
—Mustafa Mohamed SwedenDNF
—Kent Claesson SwedenDNF
—Antonios Papantonis GreeceDNF
—Frederic Collignon BelgiumDNF
—Domingos Castro PortugalDNF
—Moses Mosop KenyaDNF
—Solomon Busendich KenyaDNF

Women's individual
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Fernanda Ribeiro Portugal31:13.42
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Irina Mikitenko Germany31:37.15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Ana Dias Portugal31:38.48
4Helena Javornik Slovenia31:56.90
5Rocío Ríos Spain32:03.99
6María Abel Spain32:20.12
7Liz Yelling United Kingdom32:22.21
8Amaia Piedra Spain32:23.08
9Gloria Marconi Italy32:28.65
10Beatriz Santiago Spain32:33.34
11Hayley Yelling United Kingdom32:37.12
12Rodica Nagel France32:40.70
13Alessandra Aguilar Spain32:42.49
14Dorte Vibjerg Denmark32:42.73
15Agata Balsamo Italy32:49.06
16Charlotte Dale United Kingdom32:52.60
17Silvia Weissteiner Italy32:56.43
18Maria Protopappa Greece33:13.78
19Bente Landøy Norway33:14.75
20Anália Rosa Portugal33:26.23
21Louise Damen United Kingdom33:28.61
22Vera Notz-Umberg  Switzerland33:46.69
23Patrizia Tisi Italy33:47.8
24Fátima Cabral Portugal33:50.9
—Margaret Maury FranceDNF
—Sabrina Mockenhaupt GermanyDNF
—Hrisostomia Iakovou GreeceDNF
—Rita Jeptoo KenyaDNF
—Mónica Rosa PortugalDNF
—Yamna Oubouhou FranceDNF
—Malin Öhrn SwedenDNF

Men's team
Rank Nation Total time
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Portugal
Eduardo Henriques (28:05.09)
José Ramos (28:15.03)
Hélder Ornelas (28:23.73)
Alfredo Brás DNF
Domingos Castro DNF		 1:24:43.85
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Spain
Juan Carlos de la Ossa (28:07.19)
Enrique Molina (28:26.11)
Eliseo Martín (28:42.90)
Isaac Viciosa (29:25.14)		 1:25:16.20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Italy
Marco Mazza (28:15.66)
Giovanni Gualdi (29:01.30)
Marco Bartoletti (29:09.31)
Mattia Maccagnan (29:32.64)		 1:26:26.27
4  Russia
Aleksandr Vasilyev (28:38.57)
Yuriy Abramov (28:54.44)
Dmitry Semyonov (30:14.41)		 1:27:07.41
5  Finland
Simo Wannas (29:42.31)
Marko Kotila (30:08.03)
Jari Matinlauri (30:24.42)		 1:30:14.76

Athletes in italics did not score for their team but received medals

Women's team
Rank Nation Total time
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Portugal
Fernanda Ribeiro (31:13.42)
Ana Dias (31:38.48)
Anália Rosa (33:26.23)
Fátima Cabral (33:50.9)
Mónica Rosa DNF		 1:36:27.97
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Spain
Rocío Ríos (32:03.99)
María Abel (32:20.12)
Amaia Piedra (32:23.08)
Beatriz Santiago (32:33.34)
Alessandra Aguilar (32:42.49)		 1:36:47.19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United Kingdom
Liz Yelling (32:22.21)
Hayley Yelling (32:37.12)
Charlotte Dale (32:52.60)
Louise Damen (33:28.61)		 1:37:11.93
4  Italy
Gloria Marconi (32:28.65)
Agata Balsamo (32:49.06)
Silvia Weissteiner (32:56.43)
Patrizia Tisi (33:47.8)		 1:37:34.14

Athletes in italics did not score for their team but received medals

References
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