2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres

Events at the
2001 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The Men's 10,000 metres event featured at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. There were a total number of 36 participating athletes, with the final being held on 8 August 2001.

Medalists

Gold Kenya Charles Kamathi
Kenya (KEN)
Silver Ethiopia Assefa Mezgebu
Ethiopia (ETH)
Bronze Ethiopia Haile Gebrselassie
Ethiopia (ETH)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 26:22.75 June 1, 1998 Netherlands Hengelo, Netherlands
Event Record  Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 27:12.95 August 8, 1995 Sweden Gothenburg, Sweden
Season Best  Abraham Chebii (KEN) 27:04.20 May 4, 2001 United States Palo Alto, United States

Final

Rank Name Result
 Charles Kamathi (KEN) 27:53.25
 Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) 27:53.97
 Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) 27:54.41
4.  Yibeltal Admassu (ETH) 27:55.24
5.  Fabián Roncero (ESP) 27:56.07
6.  José Rios (ESP) 27:56.58
7.  Paul Malakwen Kosgei (KEN) 27:57.56
8.  John Cheruiyot Korir (KEN) 27:58.06
9.  Habte Jifar (ETH) 28:02.71
10.  Kamiel Maase (NED) 28:05.41
11.  Jaouad Gharib (MAR) 28:05.45
12.  José Manuel Martínez (ESP) 28:06.33
13.  Jeff Schiebler (CAN) 28:07.06
14.  Marco Mazza (ITA) 28:08.00
15.  Toshinari Takaoka (JPN) 28:13.99
16.  Abderrahim Goumri (MAR) 28:14.06
17.  Teodoro Vega (MEX) 28:14.77
18.  Alan Culpepper (USA) 28:18.44
19.  Abdihakem Abdirahman (USA) 28:34.38
20.  João N'Tyamba (ANG) 28:38.31
21.  Said Berioui (MAR) 28:38.80
22.  Naoki Mishiro (JPN) 28:42.68
23.  Mebrahtom Keflezighi (USA) 28:44.48
24.  Kamal Kohil (ALG) 28:52.47
25.  John Henwood (NZL) 29:01.62
—  Mohammed Mourhit (BEL) DNF
—  Aloys Nizigama (BDI) DNF
—  José Ramos (POR) DNF

See also

References

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