2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 10,000 metres
| Women's 10,000 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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The women's 10,000 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 28 July.
Medalists
| Gold | Turkey (TUR) |
| Silver | Portugal (POR) |
| Bronze | Netherlands (NED) |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | 29:31.78 | Beijing, China | 8 September 1993 | |
| European record | 29:56.34 | Beijing, China | 15 August 2008 | |
| Championship record | 30:01.09 | Munich, Germany | 8 August 2002 | |
| World Leading | 31:04.52 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 27 May 2010 | |
| European Leading | 31:13.58 | Marseille, France | 5 June 2010 | |
| Broken records during the 2010 European Athletics Championships | ||||
| European Leading | 31:10.23 | Barcelona, Spain | 28 July 2010 | |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2010 | 21:05 | Final |
Results
Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvan Abeylegesse | 31:10.23 | EL | ||
| DQ | Inga Abitova | Doping | ||
| Jéssica Augusto | 31:25.77 | |||
| Hilda Kibet | 31:36.90 | SB | ||
| DQ | Meryem Erdoğan | Doping | ||
| 4 | Sabrina Mockenhaupt | 32:06.02 | ||
| 5 | Yelena Sokolova | 32:36.71 | ||
| 6 | Krisztina Papp | 32:49.05 | ||
| 7 | Dulce Félix | 33:12.93 | ||
| 8 | Sviatlana Kudzelich | 33:31.33 | ||
| 9 | Martina Strähl | 33:37.89 | ||
| 10 | Jacqueline Martín | 34:11.49 | ||
| 11 | Zsófia Erdélyi | 34:57.77 | ||
| Federica Dal Ri | DNF | |||
| Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal | DNF | |||
| Maria Sig Møller | DNF | |||
| Sara Moreira | DNF | |||
| Liliya Shobukhova | DNF | Doping |
