Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 10,000 metres

The women's 10,000 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 9 April 2018.[1]

Women's 10,000 metres
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates9 April
Competitors19 from 12 nations
Winning time31:45.30
Medalists
gold medal    Uganda
silver medal    Kenya
bronze medal    Uganda

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Almaz Ayana (ETH) 29:17.45 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 12 August 2016
Games record  Salina Kosgei (KEN) 31:27.83 Manchester, England 30 July 2002

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Monday 9 April 201820:35Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

With nineteen entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[2]

Final

RankOrderNameResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)2 Stella Chesang (UGA)31:45.30
2nd place, silver medalist(s)12 Stacey Chepkemboi Ndiwa (KEN)31:46.36PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)11 Mercyline Chelangat (UGA)31:48.41
416 Beatrice Mutai (KEN)31:49.81PB
510 Natasha Wodak (CAN)31:50.18SB
619 Celia Sullohern (AUS)31:50.75PB
77 Juliet Chekwel (UGA)31:57.97
814 Madeline Hills (AUS)32:01.04
917 Rachel Cliff (CAN)32:11.11
109 Sandrafelis Chebet Tuei (KEN)32:11.92PB
111 Salome Nyirarukundo (RWA)32:13.74SB
1218 Failuna Abdi Matanga (TAN)32:22.09
133 Loganathan Suriya (IND)32:23.56PB
144 Camille Buscomb (NZL)32:23.91
156 Emma Mitchell (NIR)32:49.91NR
168 Eloise Wellings (AUS)32:51.47
1715 Jennifer-Louise Nesbitt (WAL)32:58.14PB
185 Beth Potter (SCO)33:26.78
1913 Lineo Chaka (LES)36:55.77

References

  1. "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's 10,000m". Gold Coast 2018. Archived from the original on 15 April 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. Athletics | Women's 10,000m - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 176. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
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