2008 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 10,000 metres

2008 African Championships
in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
20 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's 10,000 metres event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 3.

Results

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tirunesh Dibaba Ethiopia 32:49.08
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ejegayehu Dibaba Ethiopia 32:50.36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wude Ayalew Ethiopia 32:55.17
4 Lucy Wangui  Kenya 33:52.11
5 Janeth John Yuda  Tanzania 35:32.60
6 Sara Ramadhan  Tanzania 36:06.03
7 Claudette Mukasakindi  Rwanda 37:24.39
8 Mediatrice Kwizera  Burundi 37:27.47
9 Godelieve Nizigiyimana  Burundi 37:57.37
Angeline Nyiransabimana  Rwanda DNF
Zaitoni Jumanne  Tanzania DNS

References

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