Athletics - Men's 10000 m

Honour Rating : 4

Formula

• Final:
  • 1912-20: fifteen finalists
  • 1924-68: direct final
  • 1972: fifteen finalists
  • 1976: sixteen finalists
  • 1980: fifteen finalists
  • 1984: eighteen finalists
  • 1988-2000: twenty finalists
• Heats
  • 1912-20: three heats, five qualified
  • 1924-68: none
  • 1972: three heats, four qualified plus three fastest losers
  • 1976: three heats, four qualified plus four fastest losers
  • 1980: three heats, four qualified plus three fastest losers
  • 1984: three heats, five qualified plus three fastest losers
  • 1988: two heats, eight qualified plus four fastest losers
  • 1992: two heats, seven qualified plus six fastest losers
  • 1996-2000: two heats, eight qualified plus four fastest losers

Participants

Top Competitors

1. (20700) Lasse Virén (FIN/1972-80)
2. (19200) Paavo Nurmi (FIN/1920,28)
3. (12800) Emil Zátopek (TCH/1948-52)
4. (12800) Haile Gebrselassie (ETH/1996-2000)
5. (11200) Miruts Yifter (ETH/1972,80)
6. (10400) Ville Ritola (FIN/1924-28)
7. (8040) Alain Mimoun (FRA/1948-56)
8. (8000) Paul Tergat (KEN/1996-2000)
9. (7920) Salvatore Antibo (ITA/1984-92)
10. (6800) Khalid Skah (MAR/1992-96)
11. (6570) Mohamed Gammoudi (TUN/1964-72)
12. (6560) Edvin Wide (SWE/1924-28)
13. (6560) Volmari Iso-Hollo (FIN/1932-36)
14. (6407) Pyotr Bolotnikov (URS/1956-64)
15. (6400) Naftali Temu (KEN/1964-72)
16. (6400) Alberto Cova (ITA/1984-88)
17. (6400) Hannes Kolehmainen (FIN/1912)
18. (6400) Janusz Kusocinski (POL/1932)
19. (6400) Ilmari Salminen (FIN/1936)
20. (6400) Vladimir Kuts (URS/1956)
21. (6400) Billy Mills (USA/1964)
22. (6400) Moulay Brahim Boutayeb (MAR/1988)
23. (5600) Mamo Wolde (ETH/1964-68)
24. (4040) Michael McLeod (GBR/1980-88)
25. (4010) Kovács József (HUN/1956-60)
26. (4006) Emiel Puttemans (BEL/1972-76)
27. (4000) Carlos Lopes (POR/1972-76)
28. (4000) Lewis Tewanima (USA/1912)
29. (4000) Joseph Guillemot (FRA/1920)
30. (4000) Arvo Askola (FIN/1936)
31. (4000) Hans Grodotzki (GER/1960)
32. (4000) Kaarlo Maaninka (FIN/1980)
33. (4000) Richard Chelimo (KEN/1992)
34. (3200) Ron Clarke (AUS/1964-68)
35. (2960) David Power (AUS/1956-60)
36. (2624) Brendan Foster (GBR/1976-80)
37. (2600) Bertil Albertsson (SWE/1948-52)
38. (2560) Albin Stenroos (FIN/1912)
39. (2560) James Wilson (GBR/1920)
40. (2560) Eero Berg (FIN/1924)
41. (2560) Lauri "Lasse" Virtanen (FIN/1932)
42. (2560) Aleksandr Anufriyev (URS/1952)
43. (2560) Allan Lawrence (AUS/1956)
44. (2560) Mohamed Kedir (ETH/1980)
45. (2560) Michael Musyoki (KEN/1984)
46. (2560) Kipkemboi Kimeli (KEN/1988)
47. (2560) Addis Abebe (ETH/1992)
48. (2560) Saleh Hissou (MAR/1996)
49. (2560) Assefa Mezgebu (ETH/2000)
50. (2240) Jean-Gunnar Lindgren (SWE/1928-32)
51. (2240) Mariano Haro (ESP/1972-76)
52. (2000) Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak (POL/1956-60)
53. (2000) Arturo Barrios (MEX/1988-92)

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