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

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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
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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]

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 () 31:27.83 Manchester, England 30 July 2002

Schedule[]

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Monday 9 April 2018 20:35 Final

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

Results[]

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

Final[]

Rank Order Name Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 2  Stella Chesang (UGA) 31:45.30
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 12  Stacey Chepkemboi Ndiwa (KEN) 31:46.36 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 11  Mercyline Chelangat (UGA) 31:48.41
4 16   (KEN) 31:49.81 PB
5 10  Natasha Wodak (CAN) 31:50.18 SB
6 19  Celia Sullohern (AUS) 31:50.75 PB
7 7  Juliet Chekwel (UGA) 31:57.97
8 14  Madeline Hills (AUS) 32:01.04
9 17  Rachel Cliff (CAN) 32:11.11
10 9   (KEN) 32:11.92 PB
11 1  Salome Nyirarukundo (RWA) 32:13.74 SB
12 18  Failuna Abdi Matanga (TAN) 32:22.09
13 3   (IND) 32:23.56 PB
14 4  Camille Buscomb (NZL) 32:23.91
15 6   (NIR) 32:49.91 NR
16 8  Eloise Wellings (AUS) 32:51.47
17 15  Jennifer-Louise Nesbitt (WAL) 32:58.14 PB
18 5  Beth Potter (SCO) 33:26.78
19 13   (LES) 36:55.77

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's 10,000m". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's 10,000m - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 176. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
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