men's national records 10000m as at 31.12.2000





















Ethiopia Haile Gebrselassie 26:22,75 (1.) Hengelo 01.06.98 Fanny Blankers-Koen Games
Africa
Kenya Paul Tergat 26:27,85 (1.) Bruxelles 22.08.97 Memorial Van Damme / Golden Four
Africa
Morocco Salah Hissou 26:38,08 (1.) Bruxelles 23.08.96 Memorial Van Damme / Golden Four
Africa
Belgium Mohammed Mourhit (6) 26:52,30 (2.) Bruxelles 03.09.99 Memorial Van Damme / Golden League
Europe
Mexico Arturo Barrios 27:08,23 (1.) Berlin, West 18.08.89 ISTAF / GP
America
Portugal António Pinto 27:12,47 (3.) Stockholm 30.07.99 DN Galan
Europe
Italy Salvatore Antibo 27:16,50 (1.) Helsinki 29.06.89 World Games
Europe
Great Britain Jon Brown 27:18,14 (4.) Bruxelles 28.08.98 Memorial Van Damme / Golden League
Europe
Burundi Aloÿs Nizigama 27:20,38 (1.) London 07.07.95 KP Games / GP I
Africa
Germany Dieter Baumann 27:21,53 (1.) Baracaldo 05.04.97 European Challenge (A)
Europe

Vincent Rousseau 27:23,19 (5.) Bruxelles 03.09.93 Memorial Van Damme / Golden Four

South Africa Hendrick Ramaala 27:29,94 (1.) Port Elizabeth 22.02.99 Absa Meeting
Africa
Finland Martti Vainio 27:30,99 (1.) Praha 29.08.78 European Championships
Europe
Lithuania Alexandras Antipovas 27:31,50 (3.) Praha 29.08.78 European Championships – for USSR
Europe
Australia Shaun Creighton 27:31,92 (2.)
25.11.96 Optus Zatopek Memorial
Ozeania
Norway Are Nakkim 27:32,52 (4.) Oslo 14.07.90 Bislett Games / GP
Europe
Netherlands Kamiel Maase 27:34,02 (8.) Hengelo 30.05.99 Adriaan Paulen Memorial
Europe
Japan Takeyuki Nakayama 27:35,33 (3.) Helsinki 02.07.87 World Games
Asia
Argentina Antonio Silio 27:38,72 (7.) Bruxelles 03.09.93 Memorial Van Damme / Golden Four
America
Romania Ilie Floroiu 27:40,06 (7.) Praha 29.08.78 European Championships
Europe
Estonia Enn Sellik 27:40,61 (8.) Praha 29.08.78 European Championships – for USSR
Europe
Belarus Aleksandr Fedotkin 27:41,89 (4.) Bruxelles 04.09.79 Memorial van Damme – for USSR
Europe
New Zealand Dick Quax 27:41,95 (4.) London 09.09.77 Coca Cola Meeting
Ozeania
Slovakia Róbert Štefko 27:42,98 (2.) Lille 29.06.97 BNP d'Athletisme / GP II
Europe
Austria Dietmar Millonig 27:42,98 (6.) Oslo 26.06.82 Bislett Games
Europe
Ireland Mark Carroll 27:46,82 (1.) Palo Alto 05.05.00 Cardinal Invitational Meeting
Europe
Czech Republic Jan Pešava 27:47,90 (2.) Praha 08.06.98 Memoriál Josefa Odložila
Europe
Colombia Domingo Tibaduiza 27:53,02 (2.) Wien 11.06.78 International Invitation race
America
Poland Jerzy Kowol 27:53,61 (10.) Praha 29.08.78 European Championships
Europe
Swizerland Markus Ryffel 27:54,29 (2.) Lausanne 10.07.85 Athlétissima
Europe
Tunisia Mohamed Gamoudi 27:54,69 (q.) München 31.08.72 Olympic Games/h2 (1.) Africa
Denmark Carsten Jørgensen 27:54,76 (11.) Lisboa 04.04.98 European Challenge (A)
Europe
Sweden Jonny Danielson 27:55,74 (1.) Södertälje 07.06.89

Europe
Bulgaria Evgeni Ignatov 27:56,26 (10.) Olso 02.07.88 Bislett Games / GP
Europe
Serbia Danijel Korica 27:58,38 (4.) Helsinki 10.08.71 European Championships for Yugoslavia Europe
Zambia Charles Mulinga 28:00,33 (1.) Walnut 14.04.95 Mt. SAC Relays
Africa
Kyrgyzstan Vadim Mochalov 28:00,90 (3.) Sochi 10.07.73 for USSR
Asia
Hungary Zoltán Káldy 28:01,88 (15.) Oslo 06.07.91 Bislett Games / GP
Europe
Palestine Mohammed Baket 28:04,76 (1.) Troisdorf (GER) 24.08.96

Asia
Chile Mauricio Diáz 28:05,61 (n.) Sydney 22.09.00 Olympic Games/h2 (13.) America
Somalia Abdihakem Abdirahman 28:06,65 (5.) Palo Alto 07.05.99 Cardinal Invitational
Africa
Greece Spyros Andriopoulos 28:07,17 (7.) Roma 30.08.87 World Championships
Europe
Georgia Oleg Strizhakov 28:16,15 (10.) Seattle 25.07.90 Goodwill Games – for USSR
Asia
Sudan Ahmed Musa Gouda 28:20,26 (q.) Los Angeles 03.08.84 Olympic Games/h3 (8.) Africa
PR Korea (North Korea) Ryu Ok-Hyon 28:26,86 (2.) Moskva 09.07.90 Znamenskiy Memorial
Asia
Cyprus Marios Kassianidis 28:26,87 (16.) Praha 19.06.81

Europe
Slovenia Stane Rozman 28:32,86
Lausanne 30.06.83 Meeting de Lausanne – for Yugoslavia
Europe
Libya Ali Mabrouk El Zaidi 28:48,53 (7.) Praha 14.06.99 Memoriál Josefa Odložila
Asia
Cuba Ignacio Alberto Cuba 28:48,96 (1.) Havana 10.02.89

America
Uruguay Néstor García 28:52,34
São Leopoldo (BRA) 21.05.98

America
Aruba Kimball Reynierse 29:12,53
Leiden (NED) 14.05.86

America
Iran Hamid Sajjadi 29:22,65 (n.) Atlanta 26.07.96 Olympic Games/h2 (20.) Asia
Jordan Awad Al-Hasini 29:24,35
Hiroshima 10.10.94

Asia
Malaysia Ramachandran Murusamy 29:30,19 (7.) Victoria (CAN) 27.08.94 Commonwealth Games
Asia
Togo Kama Pakoula Lekadé 30:13,81
Roma 15.09.95

Africa
Kuwait Ali Saleh 30:29,73
Kuwait City 09.11.83 not official
Asia
Trinidad and Tobago Quintin John 30:30,42
Kingston ??.??.94

America
Lebanon Ali Awad 30:36,74
Tunis 28.06.95

Asia
Barbados Leo Garnes 30:44,30
Albany (USA) 22.04.93

America
Chad Ismael Yaya 30:47,29 (n.) Seoul 23.09.88 Olympic Games/h1 (19.) Africa
Mali Youssouf Diallo 30:47,98
Lisboa 20.07.94

America
Republic of the Congo Obva Elengha 30:48,27
Cairo 22.09.91 All-Africa Games
Africa
Yemen Khalid Al-Etashi 30:49,58 (n.) Barcelona 31.07.92 Olympic Games/h2 (26.) Asia
Oman Ahmad Saeed Al-Rawahi 31:02,00
Bangkok 07.11.97

Asia
Seychelles Simon Labiche 31:05,55
Durban 21.06.97 Southern Region African Championships
Africa
Sierra Leono Alifu Massaquoi 31:06,29 (21.) Edinburgh 18.07.70 Commonwealth Games
Africa
East Timor Año Alves 31:22,21
Jakarta 11.09.96

Asia
North Macedonia (bef. 2019: Mace.) Trpe Martinovski 31:26,55
Athina 27.06.97 Balkan Championships
Europe
Liechtenstein Roland Wille 31:29,18
Dübendorf (SUI) 07.07.94

Europe
Laos Sinlasone Sanith 31:52,66 (25.) Sydney 21.08.96 World Junior Championships
Asia
Guinea-Bissau Aruna Dabo 33:04,04
Casablanca 18.07.89 Francophone Games
Africa
Mauretania Ismaël Ould Adermaz 33:04,49 (n.) Göteborg 05.08.95 World Championships/h1 (19.) Africa
Cayman Islands Nicholas Akers 33:29,01 (18.) Edmonton 06.08.78 Commonwealth Games
America
United States of America Mark Nenow 27:20,56 (1.) Bruxelles 05.09.86

America
France António Martins 27:22,78 (3.) Oslo 04.07.92 Bislett Games / GP
Europe
Tanzania Gidamis Shahanga 27:38,1
Walnut (USA) 24.04.82

Africa
Canada Jeffrey Schiebler 27:45,75 (3.) Kobe 26.04.98 (A)
America
Botswana Matthews Mothswarateu (3) 27:48,2 (1.) Stellenbosch 07.05.79

Africa
Russia Valeriy Abramov 27:55,17 (1.) Moskva 17.08.84

Asia
Algeria Mahieddine Belhadj 27:58,59 (11.) Bruxelles 03.09.93 Memorial Van Damme / Golden Four
Africa
Kazakhstan Anatoliy Badrankov 27:58,9 (1.) Tashkent 03.11.78 for USSR – not in alltime-athl
Asia
Ukraine Pavel Andreyev 27:59,8h (2.) Moskva 10.07.73 for USSR
Europe
Brazil Ronaldo da Costa 28:07,73 (1.) Richmond 01.06.96

America
China Jiangmin Dong 28:10,03 (1.) Nanjing 23.10.95

America
Moldova Vasiliy Nikolayev 28:16,4h (7.) Vilnius 18.07.78 for USSR
Asia
Djibouti Hussein Ahmed Salah 28:17,4h (2.) Rabat 12.07.84 African Championships
Africa
Latvia Genādijs Hlistovs 28:25,8 (3.) Moskva 03.06.73 for USSR
Europe
Puerto Rico Carmelo Rìos 28:27,1h (15.) Walnut 28.04.84

America
Ukraine Sergey Lebid 28:28 (2.) Bolzano 31.12.00 Corsa di San Silvestro

Uganda Godfrey Nyombi 28:38,77 (7.) Melbourne 25.11.96

Africa
Ukraine Sergey Lebid 28:39,71 (2.) Turku (FIN) 10.07.97 European U23 Championships
Europe
Madagascar Jules Randrianarivelo 28:42,0h (20.) Moskva 21.07.79 Spartakiade
Africa
Luxembourg Justin Gloden 28:46,4h
Louvain (BEL) 15.06.84

Europe
Costa Rica Rafael Angel Perez 28:48,4h
Knoxville 08.05.76

America
Uzbekistan Abdirahman Ibragimov 28:48,4h
Kharkov (URS) 09.08.80 for USSR
Asia
Turkmenistan Rashid Kakadshanov 28:50,0h
Vilnius 18.07.78 for USSR
Asia
Nigeria Itsifamos Choolon 29:04,5h
Lagos 07.06.98

Africa
Sri Lanka Lucien Sellapuliage B. Rosa 29:18,0h
Arkansas City 13.05.75

Asia
Tajikistan Anatoliy Belugurov 29:29,0
Dushanbe (TJK) 08.05.77 for USSR
Asia
Myanmar Gopal Thein Win 29:37,4h (?.) Yangon (MMR) 24.02.93

Asia
Albania Isuf Curri 29:41,5h (1.) Tirana 21.10.89

Europe
Armenia Artashes Mikoyan 29:52,8h
Chișinău (URS) 20.07.76 for USSR
Asia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Pamenos Ballantyne 29:58,3h
Derby 19.07.98

America
Panama Agustin Morán 30:07,0h
Panama City 22.03.97 ????
America
Cameroon Pierre Foka 30:07,3h
Yaoundé 26.08.95

Africa
Mozambique Pedro Mulomo 30:09,3h
Maputo 16.05.82

Africa
Ghana Alhaji Alhassan 30:10,2h
Accra 30.09.89

Africa
Iraq Abdul Karim Al-Sadi 30:11,1h
Baghdad 01.01.82

Asia
Syria Farouk Khadour 30:14,5h
Yalta 10.10.86

Asia
Niger Inni Aboubacar 30:18,5h
Grasse (FRA) 11.07.80 International
Africa
Nicaragua William Aguirre 30:25,25
Havana 10.03.89

America
Pakistan Mazhar Hussain 30:27,2h
Troisdorf (GER) 02.08.77

Asia
Bangladesh Mohamed Eliysuddin 30:27,7h
Dhaka 18.03.99 20.3.??
Asia
Gabon Jérôme Abi 30:30,5h (12.) Algiers 20.07.78 African Games
Africa
Honduras Clovis Morales 30:44,8h
Lüdenscheid (FRG) 03.08.77 Internationales Abendsportfest
America
Montenegro Osman Erović 30:45,0h
Kumbor (YUG) 31.05.87 for Yugoslavia
Europe
San Marino Gian Luigi Macina 30:45,4h
Rubiera (ITA) 12.04.92

Europe
Papua & New Guinea Tau John Tokwepota 31:21,4h
Lae (PNG) ??.??.76

Ozeania
Bahamas Philip Watkins 31:23,0h
Jackson (USA) ??.??.87

America
Benin Imorou Zato 31:24,6h
Cotonou (BEN) 18.07.97

Africa
Burkina Faso Charles Néboua 31:31,0h
Ouagadougou 20.04.96

Africa
Fiji Usaia Sotutu 31:32,0h
Provo 01.04.71

Ozeania
Ivory Coast Bassirima Soro 31:35,2h
Abijan 05.03.94

Africa
Dominica Steve Agar 31:53,3h
St George's 16.04.89

America
Macau Fong Kim Fong 32:40,0h
Guangzhou 01.03.89

Asia
Liberia Nimley Twegbe 33:04,0h
Monrovia 01.09.84

Africa
Suriname Marcus Aminta 33:24,9h
Paramaribo 01.07.83

America
Afghanistan Nouruddin 33:25,6h
Kabul ??.??.61

Asia
São_Tomé and Príncipe Mário Pitra 33:30,0
São Tomé 05.06.82

Africa
Antigua and Barbuda Tyrone Thibou 33:32,6h
Bridgetown ??.??.86

America
Cambodia Suos Chhin 33:40,2h
Phnom Penh 01.09.66

Asia
Niue Palana Ahotala 34:17,1
Paliati 16.10.82

Ozeania
American Samoa Sailala Solilai 34:28,0h
Pirae 09.09.71

America
Samoa James Hoeflich 34:42,5a
Apia 30.08.79

Ozeania
Saint Kitts and Nevis Jesse Mulcaire 35:18,4h
Basseterre 13.05.90

America
Cook Islands Muriaroa Ngaro 35:23,0h
Suva (FIJ) 30.08.79 South Pacific Games
Ozeania
Wallis and Futuna Sosefo Aikilikopi 35:57,6h
Suva (FIJ) 30.08.79 South Pacific Games
Ozeania
Northern Mariana Islands John Hoffman 36:39,7h
Mangilao (GUM) 27.03.94

Asia
Kiribati Tara Mango 36:46,2h (2.) Suva (FIJ) 31.08.63 South Pacific Games
Ozeania
Tonga Peau‘afi Houkinima 37:33,6h
Suva (FIJ) 30.08.79 South Pacific Games
Ozeania
Palau Richard Madrekewet 38:24,2h
San Antonio (USA) 08.07.90

Ozeania
Bhutan Dhoman Tenzin 38:39,7h
Kathmandu 22.09.84

Asia
Norfolk Island Trevor Calder 38:42,1
Middlegate 07.11.92

Ozeania
Marshall Islands Bob Sholar 40:11,92
Koror (PLW) 03.08.98

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(6) Mohammed Mourhit was born in Morocco




(2) Mohammed Ahmed was born in Somalia; he came to Canada at age 11

(3) Matthews Mothswarateu was from South Africa, but competet in the 1980s for Botsuana