Athletics at the 1987 Summer Universiade – Women's 10,000 metres

The women's 10,000 metres event at the 1987 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadion Maksimir in Zagreb on 14 July 1987.Results at Tilastopaja

The winning margin was 0.33 seconds which as of 2024 remains the only time the women's 10,000 metres has been won by less than half a second at these games.

Results Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Patty Murray 33:11.26 Zhong Huandi 33:11.59 Yelena Uskova 33:14.71 Elena Murgoci 33:30.27 Ellen Lyons 34:03.44 Irina Yagodina 34:05.96 Marguerite Buist 34:08.27 Maria-Luisa Servin 34:32.38 Yolanda Quimbita 35:20.44 10 Mara Mićanović 35:32.22 Dimitra Papaspirou Astrid Schmidt

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