2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres

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The men's 10000 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 July.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Yigrem Demelash
 Ethiopia
Philemon Kipchilis Cheboi
 Kenya
Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui
 Kenya

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record  Samuel Wanjiru (KEN) 26:41.75 Brussels, Belgium 26 August 2005
Championship Record  Josphat Kipkoech Bett (KEN) 27:30.85 Bydgoszcz, Poland 9 July 2008
World Junior Leading  Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui (KEN) 27:08.44 Eugene, OR, United States 1 June 2012

Results

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yigrem Demelash  Ethiopia 28:16.07 PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Philemon Kipchilis Cheboi  Kenya 28:23.98 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui  Kenya 28:30.47
4 Kinde Atanaw  Ethiopia 28:53.02
5 Moses Martin Kurong  Uganda 29:06.87
6 Kenta Murayama  Japan 29:40.56
7 Ken Yokote  Japan 29:41.81 SB
8 Rahul Kumar Pal  India 29:42.15 PB
9 Zakaria Boudad  Morocco 30:21.07
10 Daniele D'Onofrio  Italy 31:07.70
11 Jacob Kildoo  United States 31:09.94
12 Matías Silva  Chile 31:10.40
13 Angel Ronco  Spain 31:18.35
14 Claudiu Costin Cimpoeru  Romania 31:20.74 PB
15 Ryan Pickering  United States 31:33.69
16 Edwin Haroldo Pirir  Guatemala 31:37.53
17 Samuel Barata  Portugal 31:42.17
18 Jonas Koller  Germany 31:42.81
19 Myeongjun Son  South Korea 31:45.17
20 Youcef Addouche  Algeria 31:45.29
21 Áron Tóth  Hungary 31:50.25
22 Yerson Orellana  Peru 31:51.98
23 Binlu Wang  China 31:53.86
24 Kevin Dooney  Ireland 31:56.41
25 Ibrahim Ahmed  Canada 32:06.73
26 Lucas Jaramillo  Chile 32:09.18
27 Oleksiy Obukhovskyy  Ukraine 32:27.04
28 Demeke Teshale  Israel 33:01.37
29 Alexandre Lavigne  Canada 33:07.04
30 Yuriy Datsko  Ukraine 33:14.32
31 Zendio Daza  Peru 33:21.21
32 Akoye Derseh  Israel 35:16.30
Mouloud Madoui  Algeria DNF
Artur Bossy  Spain DNF
Abdelmunaim Yahya Adam  Sudan DNS

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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