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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.[1][2][3]

Medalists

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

Records

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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

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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

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

References

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  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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