Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 10,000 metres

The women's 10,000 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 9 April 2018.[1]

Women's 10,000 metres
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates9 April
Competitors19 from 12 nations
Winning time31:45.30
Medalists
gold medal    Uganda
silver medal    Kenya
bronze medal    Uganda
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Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record   Almaz Ayana (ETH) 29:17.45 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 12 August 2016
Games record   Salina Kosgei (KEN) 31:27.83 Manchester, England 30 July 2002

Schedule edit

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Monday 9 April 2018 20:35 Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results edit

With nineteen entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[2]

Final edit

Rank Order Name Result Notes
  2   Stella Chesang (UGA) 31:45.30
  12   Stacey Chepkemboi Ndiwa (KEN) 31:46.36 PB
  11   Mercyline Chelangat (UGA) 31:48.41
4 16   Beatrice Mutai (KEN) 31:49.81 PB
5 10   Natasha Wodak (CAN) 31:50.18 SB
6 19   Celia Sullohern (AUS) 31:50.75 PB
7 7   Juliet Chekwel (UGA) 31:57.97
8 14   Madeline Hills (AUS) 32:01.04
9 17   Rachel Cliff (CAN) 32:11.11
10 9   Sandrafelis Chebet Tuei (KEN) 32:11.92 PB
11 1   Salome Nyirarukundo (RWA) 32:13.74 SB
12 18   Failuna Abdi Matanga (TAN) 32:22.09
13 3   Loganathan Suriya (IND) 32:23.56 PB
14 4   Camille Buscomb (NZL) 32:23.91
15 6   Emma Mitchell (NIR) 32:49.91 NR
16 8   Eloise Wellings (AUS) 32:51.47
17 15   Jennifer-Louise Nesbitt (WAL) 32:58.14 PB
18 5   Beth Potter (SCO) 33:26.78
19 13   Lineo Chaka (LES) 36:55.77

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's 10,000m". Gold Coast 2018. Archived from the original on 15 April 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's 10,000m - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 176. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.