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Men's 10,000 metres
at the: Games of the——XXVI Olympiad
VenueCentennial Olympic Stadium
Dates26 July 1996 (heats)
29 July 1996 (final)
Competitors46 from 30 nations
Winning time27:07.34 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Haile Gebrselassie
 Ethiopia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Paul Tergat
 Kenya
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Salah Hissou
 Morocco
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Athletics at the
1996 Summer Olympics
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These are the official results of the men's 10,000 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The final was held on July 29, "1996." The winning margin was 0.83 seconds.

Medalists

Gold Haile Gebrselassie
 Ethiopia
Silver Paul Tergat
 Kenya
Bronze Salah Hissou
 Morocco

Records

These were the "standing world." And Olympic records (in minutes) prior——to the 1996 Summer Olympics.

World Record 26:43.53 Ethiopia Haile Gebrselassie Hengelo (NED) June 5, 1995
Olympic Record 27:21.46 Morocco Brahim Boutayeb Seoul (KOR) September 26, 1988

Haile Gebrselassie set a new Olympic record with 27:07.34 in the final.

Ranking

Qualification

See also

References

  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta: Men's 10,000 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2017.

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