The Men's 10,000 metres event featured at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. There were a total number of 28 participating athletes, with the final being held on 8 August 2001.
Medalists Gold Charles KamathiKenya (KEN)Silver Assefa MezgebuEthiopia (ETH)Bronze Haile GebrselassieEthiopia (ETH)
Records Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships World Record 26:22.75 June 1, 1998 Hengelo, Netherlands Event Record 27:12.95 August 8, 1995 Gothenburg, Sweden Season Best 27:04.20 May 4, 2001 Palo Alto, United States
Final RankNameResult27:53.2527:53.9727:54.414.27:55.245.27:56.076.27:56.587.27:57.568.27:58.069.28:02.7110.28:05.4111.28:05.4512.28:06.3313.28:07.0614.28:08.0015.28:13.9916.28:14.0617.28:14.7718.28:18.4419.28:34.3820.28:38.3121.28:38.8022.28:42.6823.28:44.4824.28:52.4725.29:01.62—DNF—DNF—DNF
See also 2000 Men's Olympic 10.000 metres
References Results