Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres
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| Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics  |
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| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
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| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
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| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 10 km walk | women | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
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| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
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| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
| Wheelchair races | ||||
These are the official results of the men's 10,000 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The final was held on July 29, 1996.
Medalists
| Gold | Haile Gebrselassie 23x15px 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 |  Haile Gebrselassie |
Hengelo (NED) | June 5, 1995 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 27:21.46 | Brahim Boutayeb |
Seoul (KOR) | September 26, 1988 |
Haile Gebrselassie set a new Olympic record with 27:07.34 in the final.
Final classification
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
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22x20px Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) | 27:07.34 |
 |
 Paul Tergat (KEN) |
27:08.17 |
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 Salah Hissou (MAR) |
27:24.67 |
| 4. |  Aloys Nizigama (BDI) |
27:33.79 |
| 5. | Josphat Machuka (KEN) |
27:35.08 |
| 6. | Paul Koech (KEN) |
27:35.19 |
| 7. | Khalid Skah (MAR) |
27:46.98 |
| 8. |  Mathias Ntawulikura (RWA) |
27:50.73 |
| 9. |  Stephane Franke (GER) |
27:59.08 |
| 10. |  Jon Brown (GBR) |
27:59.72 |
| 11. |  Armando Quintanilla (MEX) |
28:09.46 |
| 12. |  Marko Hhawu (TAN) |
28:20.58 |
| 13. |  Abel Antón (ESP) |
28:29.37 |
| 14. | Carlos de la Torre (ESP) |
28:32.11 |
| 15. | Alejandro Gómez (ESP) |
28:39.11 |
| 16. |  Zoltán Káldy (HUN) |
28:45.48 |
| 17. | 22x20px Worku Bikila (ETH) | 28:59.15 |
| 18. |  Stefano Baldini (ITA) |
29:07.77 |
| 19. |  Alyan Al-Qahtani (KSA) |
DNF |
| 20. | Paul Evans (GBR) |
DNF |
Non-qualifiers
| RANK | NON-QUALIFIERS | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| — | 22x20px Silvio Guerra (ECU) | 28:30.15 |
| — | 22x20px Abraham Assefa (ETH) | 28:32.24 |
| — |  Toshinari Takaoka (JPN) |
28:38.18 |
| — |  Robbie Johnston (NZL) |
28:40.60 |
| — |  Shaun Creighton (AUS) |
28:44.29 |
| — |  Alfredo Braz (POR) |
28:50.28 |
| — | Katsuhiko Hanada (JPN) |
28:52.22 |
| — |  Róbert Štefko (SVK) |
29:03.80 |
| — |  Hendrick Ramaala (RSA) |
29:07.81 |
| — |  Brad Barquist (USA) |
29:11.20 |
| — |  Charles Mulinga (ZAM) |
29:14.99 |
| — | Carlos Patrício (POR) |
29:15.41 |
| — | Miroslav Vanko (SVK) |
29:17.53 |
| — |  Sean Dollman (IRL) |
29:19.03 |
| — |  Hamid Sadjadi (IRI) |
29:22.65 |
| — |  Ronaldo da Costa (BRA) |
29:26.58 |
| — |  Jeff Schiebler (CAN) |
29:47.79 |
| — | Dan Middleman (USA) |
29:50.72 |
| — |  Mohamed Ezzher (FRA) |
29:55.34 |
| — | Martín Pitayo (MEX) |
30:32.20 |
| — |  Herder Vasquez (COL) |
33:26.15 |
| — |  Majed Abu Maraheel (PLE) |
34:40.50 |
| — | Larbi Zeroual (MAR) |
DNF |
| — | Abdellah Béhar (FRA) |
DNF |
| — | Paulo Guerra (POR) |
DNF |
| — | Todd Williams (USA) |
DNF |
| — | Julian Paynter (AUS) |
DNS |
| — | Yasuyuki Watanabe (JPN) |
DNS |
See also
- 1995 Men's World Championships 10.000 metres
- 1997 Men's World Championships 10.000 metres
- 1998 Men's European Championships 10.000 metres
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