2016 European Athletics Championships – Women's 10,000 metres

The women's 10,000 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 6 July.^[1]

Women's 10,000 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Location	Amsterdam
Dates	July 6 (final)
Competitors	18 from 14 nations
Winning time	31:12.86
Medalists
Yasemin Can    Turkey   Ana Dulce Félix    Portugal   Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal    Norway
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Records

Standing records prior to the 2016 European Athletics Championships
World record	Wang Junxia (CHN)	29:31.78	Beijing, China	8 September 1993
European record	Elvan Abeylegesse (TUR)	29:56.34	Beijing, China	15 August 2008
Championship record	Paula Radcliffe (GBR)	30:01.09	Munich, Germany	6 August 2002
World Leading	Netsanet Gudeta (ETH)	30:56.26	Herzogenaurach, Germany	13 May 2016
European Leading	Yasemin Can (TUR)	31:30.58	Mersin, Turkey	1 May 2016

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
6 July 2016	18:55	Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	Yasemin Can	Turkey	31:12.86	EL, EU23
	Dulce Félix	Portugal	31:19.03	PB
	Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal	Norway	31:23.45	PB
4	Fionnuala McCormack	Ireland	31:30.74	SB
5	Jo Pavey	Great Britain	31:34.61	SB
6	Veronica Inglese	Italy	31:37.43	PB
7	Jess Andrews	Great Britain	31:38.02	PB
8	Jip Vastenburg	Netherlands	32:04.00
9	Sarah Lahti	Sweden	32:14.17
10	Trihas Gebre	Spain	32:20.45
11	Alexi Pappas	Greece	32:27.80
12	Carla Salomé Rocha	Portugal	32:57.44
13	Christelle Daunay	France	33:03.36
14	Tara Jameson	Ireland	33:19.85
15	Olha Skrypak	Ukraine	33:36.79	SB
16	Johanna Peiponen	Finland	34:39.91
	Almensch Belete	Belgium	DNF
	Sara Moreira	Portugal	DNF

Source: European-athletics.org^[2]