2003 European 10,000m Challenge

The 2003 European 10,000m Cup was the 7th edition of the annual 10,000 metres competition between European athletes, which was held at Agios Kosmas Stadium in Athens, Greece on 12 April. A total of 66 athletes (36 men and 30 women) from 17 European nations entered the competition, plus three Kenyan pacemakers running as guests.

Portugal won both the men's and women's team events with combined times of 1:24:43.85 and 1:36:27.97 hours, led by men's individual runner-up Eduardo Henriques and women's individual winner Fernanda Ribeiro. Ismaïl Sghyr of France won the men's individual race in 27:45.14 minutes.

Results Men's individual RankAthleteCountryTime Ismaïl Sghyr 27:45.14 Eduardo Henriques 28:05.09 Juan Carlos de la Ossa 28:07.19 4 José Ramos 28:15.03 5 Marco Mazza 28:15.66 6 Hélder Ornelas 28:23.73 7 Enrique Molina 28:26.11 8 Erik Sjöqvist 28:32.45 9 Aleksandr Vasilyev 28:38.57 10 Eliseo Martín 28:42.90 11 Dennis Jensen 28:52.74 12 Yuriy Abramov 28:54.44 13 Slavko Petrović 28:55.12 14 Ioannis Kanellopoulos 28:55.62 15 Giovanni Gualdi 29:01.30 16 Marco Bartoletti 29:09.31 17 Mustapha El Ahmadi 29:15.60 18 Isaac Viciosa 29:25.14 19 Christian Nemeth 29:30.12 20 Glynn Tromans 29:31.44 21 Mattia Maccagnan 29:32.64 22 Simo Wannas 29:42.31 23 Matthew Smith 29:42.45 24 Joakim Johansson 29:48.49 25 Oliver Bodor 29:56.89 26 Marko Kotila 30:08.03 27 Dmitry Semyonov 30:14.41 28 Jari Matinlauri 30:24.42 30 Christos Zarkadas 30:43.43 — Alfredo Brás — Mustafa Mohamed — Kent Claesson — Antonios Papantonis — Frederic Collignon — Domingos Castro — Moses Mosop — Solomon Busendich

Women's individual RankAthleteCountryTime Fernanda Ribeiro 31:13.42 Irina Mikitenko 31:37.15 Ana Dias 31:38.48 4 Helena Javornik 31:56.90 5 Rocío Ríos 32:03.99 6 María Abel 32:20.12 7 Liz Yelling 32:22.21 8 Amaia Piedra 32:23.08 9 Gloria Marconi 32:28.65 10 Beatriz Santiago 32:33.34 11 Hayley Yelling 32:37.12 12 Rodica Nagel 32:40.70 13 Alessandra Aguilar 32:42.49 14 Dorte Vibjerg 32:42.73 15 Agata Balsamo 32:49.06 16 Charlotte Dale 32:52.60 17 Silvia Weissteiner 32:56.43 18 Maria Protopappa 33:13.78 19 Bente Landøy 33:14.75 20 Anália Rosa 33:26.23 21 Louise Damen 33:28.61 22 Vera Notz-Umberg 33:46.69 23 Patrizia Tisi 33:47.8 24 Fátima Cabral 33:50.9 — Margaret Maury — Sabrina Mockenhaupt — Hrisostomia Iakovou — Rita Jeptoo — Mónica Rosa — Yamna Oubouhou — Malin Öhrn

Men's team RankNationTotal time Eduardo Henriques (28:05.09)José Ramos (28:15.03)Hélder Ornelas (28:23.73)Alfredo Brás Domingos Castro 1:24:43.85 Juan Carlos de la Ossa (28:07.19)Enrique Molina (28:26.11)Eliseo Martín (28:42.90)Isaac Viciosa (29:25.14) 1:25:16.20 Marco Mazza (28:15.66)Giovanni Gualdi (29:01.30)Marco Bartoletti (29:09.31)Mattia Maccagnan (29:32.64) 1:26:26.27 4 Aleksandr Vasilyev (28:38.57)Yuriy Abramov (28:54.44)Dmitry Semyonov (30:14.41) 1:27:07.41 5 Simo Wannas (29:42.31)Marko Kotila (30:08.03)Jari Matinlauri (30:24.42) 1:30:14.76 Athletes in italics did not score for their team but received medals

Women's team RankNationTotal time Fernanda Ribeiro (31:13.42)Ana Dias (31:38.48)Anália Rosa (33:26.23)Fátima Cabral (33:50.9)Mónica Rosa 1:36:27.97 Rocío Ríos (32:03.99)María Abel (32:20.12)Amaia Piedra (32:23.08)Beatriz Santiago (32:33.34)Alessandra Aguilar (32:42.49) 1:36:47.19 Liz Yelling (32:22.21)Hayley Yelling (32:37.12)Charlotte Dale (32:52.60)Louise Damen (33:28.61) 1:37:11.93 4 Gloria Marconi (32:28.65)Agata Balsamo (32:49.06)Silvia Weissteiner (32:56.43)Patrizia Tisi (33:47.8) 1:37:34.14 Athletes in italics did not score for their team but received medals

References

Results Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-05-24. Copa De Europa 10.000 metros. Royal Spanish Athletics Federation. Retrieved 2020-05-24.

External links European Athletics website