Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres

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Men's 10,000 metres
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueCentral Lenin Stadium
DatesJuly 24-27
Competitors43 from 27 nations
Winning time27:42.69
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Miruts Yifter
File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Ethiopia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kaarlo Maaninka
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mohamed Kedir
File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Ethiopia
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These are the official results of the men's 10,000 metres event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. There were a total number of 40 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday July 27, 1980.[1] The winning margin was 1.59 seconds.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Miruts Yifter
File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Ethiopia
Kaarlo Maaninka
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland
Mohamed Kedir
File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Ethiopia

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1980 Summer Olympics.

World Record 27:22.4 Kenya Henry Rono Vienna (AUT) June 11, 1978
Olympic Record 27:38.35 Finland Lasse Virén Munich (FRG) September 3, 1972

Results

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
File:Med 1.png File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Miruts Yifter (ETH) 27:42.69
File:Med 2.png File:Flag of Finland.svg Kaarlo Maaninka (FIN) 27:44.28
File:Med 3.png File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Mohamed Kedir (ETH) 27:44.64
4. File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Tolossa Kotu (ETH) 27:46.47
5. File:Flag of Finland.svg Lasse Virén (FIN) 27:50.46
6. File:Flag of East Germany.svg Jörg Peter (GDR) 28:05.53
7. File:Flag of East Germany.svg Werner Schildhauer (GDR) 28:10.91
8. File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Enn Sellik (URS) 28:13.72
9. File:Olympic flag.svg Bill Scott (AUS) 28:15.08
10. File:Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Ilie Floroiu (ROU) 28:16.25
11. File:Olympic flag.svg Brendan Foster (GBR) 28:22.54
12. File:Olympic flag.svg Mike McLeod (GBR) 28:40.78
13. File:Flag of Finland.svg Martti Vainio (FIN) 28:46.22
14. File:Olympic flag.svg Gerard Tebroke (NED) 28:50.08
File:Spain Olympic Flag 1980.svg Antonio Prieto (ESP) DNF

Qualifying Heats

  • Held on Thursday 24 July 1980
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1. File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Mohamed Kedir (ETH) 28:16.38
2. File:Flag of Finland.svg Kaarlo Maaninka (FIN) 28:30.96
3. File:Flag of East Germany.svg Werner Schildhauer (GDR) 28:32.08
4. File:Flag of Finland.svg Lasse Virén (FIN) 28:45.72
5. File:Olympic flag.svg Stephen Austin (AUS) 29:45.2
6. File:Olympic flag.svg Alex Hagelsteens (BEL) 29:47.6
7. File:Olympic flag.svg Geoff Smith (GBR) 30:00.1
8. File:Flag of Algeria.svg Abdelmadjid Mada (ALG) 30:23.5
9. File:Flag of Syria.svg Akel Hamdan (SYR) 31:21.9
10. File:Flag of Lesotho (1966–1987).svg Motlalepula Thabana (LES) 34:01.5
File:Olympic flag.svg John Treacy (IRL) DNF
File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Zakariah Barie (TAN) DNF
File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Aleksandras Antipovas (URS) DNF
File:Flag of Angola.svg Bernardo Manuel (ANG) DNS


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1. File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Miruts Yifter (ETH) 28:41.68
2. File:Flag of East Germany.svg Jörg Peter (GDR) 28:49.96
3. File:Olympic flag.svg Brendan Foster (GBR) 28:55.15
4. File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Enn Sellik (URS) 29:12.1
5. File:Spain Olympic Flag 1980.svg Antonio Prieto (ESP) 29:12.8
6. File:Flag of Algeria.svg Rachid Habchaoui (ALG) 29:12.9
7. File:Flag of Mexico.svg Enrique Aquino (MEX) 29:21.3
8. File:Flag of Mexico.svg José Gómez (MEX) 29:53.6
9. File:Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg Damiano Musonda (ZAM) 29:53.6
10. File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kenias Tembo (ZIM) 30:53.8
11. File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Jules Randrianari (MAD) 31:18.4
File:Flag of Colombia.svg Domingo Tibaduiza (COL) DNF
File:Olympic flag.svg Gerard Barrett (AUS) DNS
File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Suleiman Nyambui (TAN) DNS


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1. File:Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg Tolossa Kotu (ETH) 28:55.26
2. File:Olympic flag.svg Mike McLeod (GBR) 28:57.27
3. File:Olympic flag.svg Bill Scott (AUS) 28:58.70
4. File:Flag of Finland.svg Martti Vainio (FIN) 28:59.81
5. File:Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Ilie Floroiu (ROU) 29:03.1
6. File:Olympic flag.svg Gerard Tebroke (NED) 29:05.0
7. File:Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Jiri Sikora (TCH) 29:19.8
8. File:Flag of Mexico.svg Rodolfo Gómez (MEX) 29:25.7
9. File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Volodymyr Shesterov (URS) 29:32.4
10. File:Flag of India.svg Hari Chand (IND) 29:45.8
11. File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Leodigard Martin (TAN) 30:33.4
12. File:Flag of Botswana.svg Golekane Mosveu (BOT) 30:38.8
13. File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nara Bahadur Dahal (NEP) 31:19.8
File:Flag of Mozambique (1975-1983).svg Dias Alface (MOZ) DNF
File:Olympic flag.svg Markus Ryffel (SUI) DNF

See also

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1980 Moscow Games: Men's 10,000 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2017.

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