Summer Olympics 2020 / Athletics - 10,000 m (women)
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sport | athletics |
discipline | 10,000 meter run |
gender | Women |
Attendees | ?? Athletes from ?? Countries |
Competition location | Olympic Stadium |
Competition phase | August 8, 2020 |
The women's 10,000 meter run at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo will take place on August 8 in the newly built Olympic Stadium.
Current titleholders
Olympic Champion |
Almaz Ayana ( Ethiopia )
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29: 17.45 min | Rio de Janeiro 2016 |
world champion |
Sifan Hassan ( Netherlands )
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30: 17.62 min | Doha 2019 |
European champion |
Lonah Chemtai Saltpeter ( Israel )
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31: 43.29 min | Berlin 2018 |
North / Central America / Caribbean Champion |
Marielle Hall ( United States )
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33: 27.19 min | Toronto 2018 |
South American Champion |
Carolina Tabares ( Colombia )
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33: 36.77 min | Lima 2019 |
Asian champion |
Shitaye Eshete ( Bahrain )
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31: 15.62 min | Doha 2019 |
African champion | |||
Oceania champion |
Sinead Diver ( Australia )
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32: 85.26 min | Townsville 2019 |
Existing records
World record |
Almaz Ayana ( Ethiopia )
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29: 17.45 min | Final of Rio de Janeiro , Brazil | August 12, 2016 |
Olympic record |