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2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres

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The men's 10,000 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 28 June.

Medalists

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Gold Kenneth Kipkemoi
 Kenya
Silver Mark Kiptoo
 Kenya
Bronze Lewis Mosoti
 Kenya

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 26:17.53 Brussels, Belgium 26 August 2005
African record  Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 26:17.53 Brussels, Belgium 26 August 2005
Championship record  William Sigei (KEN) 27:25.33 Durban, South Africa 24 June 1993
Broken records during the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
Championship record  Kenneth Kipkemoi (KEN) 27:19.74 Porto Novo, Benin 28 June 2012

Schedule

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Date Time Round
28 June 2012 17:45 Final

Results

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Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kenneth Kipkemoi  Kenya 27:19.74 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mark Kiptoo  Kenya 27:20.77
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lewis Mosoti  Kenya 27:22.54
4 Tebalu Zawude  Ethiopia 28:03.16
5 Robert Kajuga  Rwanda 28:03.24
6 Olivier Irabaruta  Burundi 28:17.77
7 Vianney Ndiho  Burundi 28:25.57
8 Stephen Mokoka  South Africa 28:49.14
Solomon Deksisa  Ethiopia DNF
Gebretsadik Abraha  Ethiopia DNF
Hezekiel Jafari  Tanzania DNS
Thomas Ayeko  Uganda DNS
Ibrahim Ismael  Djibouti DNS
Abdenacer Fathi  Morocco DNS

References

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