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1997 World Championships In Athletics – Women's 10,000 Metres
The women's 10,000 metres event featured at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics, 1997 World Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 34 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats on 2 August and the final being held on 5 August 1997. Results Heats First 8 of each Heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the #Final, Final. Final See also * 1995 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 10000 metres, 1995 Women's World Championships 10.000 metres * Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's 10000 metres, 1996 Women's Olympic 10.000 metres * 1999 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 10000 metres, 1999 Women's World Championships 10.000 metres References Results {{DEFAULTSORT:1997 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 10, 000 metres Events at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics, 10,000 metres at the World Athletics Championships 1997 in women's athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10,000 Metres
The 10,000 metres or the 10,000-metre run is a common long-distance track running event. The event is part of the athletics programme at the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships, and is common at championship level events. The race consists of 25 laps around an Olympic-sized track. It is less commonly held at track and field meetings, due to its duration. The 10,000-metre track race is usually distinguished from its road running counterpart, the 10K run, by its reference to the distance in metres rather than kilometres. The 10,000 metres is the longest standard track event, approximately equivalent to or . Most of those running such races also compete in road races and cross country events. Added to the Olympic programme in 1912, athletes from Finland, nicknamed the "Flying Finns", dominated the event until the late 1940s. In the 1960s, African runners began to come to the fore. In 1988, the women's competition debuted in the Olympic Games. Official records ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annemari Sandell
Annemari Birgitta Kiekara (former Sandell-Hyvärinen, née Sandell; born 2 January 1977 in Kalanti) is a Finnish long-distance runner. Her best achievement in track running is ninth place at the 1995 World Championships in the 10,000 metres. Nicknamed "Annukka", she competed in 1996 Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ..., finishing 12th in 10000 meters. She is best known as a cross-country runner, in which she won the European Championship in 1995 and finished third on short course at the 1999 World Championships. References * * Tilastopaja profile for Annemari Sandell-Hyvärinen (in Finnish) 1977 births Living people People from Uusikaupunki Finnish female long-distance runners Olympic athletes of Finland Athletes (track and field) at the 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwyn Coogan
Gwynneth "Gwyn" Coogan (born Gwynneth Hardesty; August 21, 1965 in Trenton, New Jersey) is an American former Olympic athlete, educator and mathematician. Hardesty attended Phillips Exeter Academy for two years, where she played squash and field hockey. She then attended Smith College, graduating in 1987, where she majored in math and took up running for the first time, and became the two-time NCAA Division III champion in the 3,000 meters. She qualified for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where she competed in the 10,000 meters. Four years later, she was an alternate for the women's marathon for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She was the 1998 United States National Champion in the Marathon. Early and personal life Coogan went on to earn her Ph.D. in math from the University of Colorado in 1999, working primarily in number theory. She did post-doctorate work with Ken Ono at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, taught at Hood College, and currently teaches math at Ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie Risk
Kylie Risk (born 28 November 1973) is an Australian former long-distance runner. She competed in the 10,000 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... References External links * 1973 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Australian female long-distance runners Olympic athletes of Australia Place of birth missing (living people) Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games 20th-century Australian women 21st-century Australian women Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games {{Australia-a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adriana Fernández
Adriana Fernández Miranda (born April 4, 1971) is a Mexican long-distance runner. Fernández was 2nd in 1998, and in 1999, she became the first Mexican woman to win the New York City Marathon in a time of 2:25:06 in a dominant performance by taking charge on a windy day and kept building her lead. In 2003, Fernández held Mexican records in the 5,000 meter run, the 10,000 meter run, the half marathon, and the marathon. Her personal best time in a marathon was established at the 1999 London Marathon, where her time was 2:24:06. She represented her native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. Personal bests *1500 Metres – 4:15.96 – Xalapa – 13/06/2003 *3000 Metres – 8:53.53 – Portland, OR – 25/06/2000 *5000 Metres – 15:04.32 – Gresham, OR – 17/05/2003 *10,000 Metres – 31:10.12 – Brunswick, ME – 01/07/2000 *20 Kilometres – 1:06:57 – Berlin – 29/09/2002 * Half Marathon A half marathon is a road running event of —hal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derartu Tulu
Derartu Tulu NL COL ( om, Daraartuu Tulluu, Amharic: ደራርቱ ቱሉ; born 21 March 1972) is an Ethiopian former long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength. Within e ..., who competed in track running, track, cross country running, and road running up to the marathon distance. She won 10,000 metres titles at the Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics, 1992 Barcelona and Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics, 2000 Sydney Olympics, and a bronze in the event at the Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004 Athens Olympics. At the World Athletics Championships, World Championships in Athletics, Derartu took silver in the 10,000 m in 1995 World Championships in Athletics, 1995, and a gold in 2001 World Championships in Athletics, 2001. She was a three-time IA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olivera Jevtić
Olivera Jevtić ( sr-Cyrl, Оливера Јевтић, born 24 July 1977) is a Serbian long-distance runner. She has represented her country five times at the Olympics in 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016. Running career Jevtić was born in Titovo Užice, Yugoslavia, otherwise known presently as Užice, Serbia. Her parents are father Milorad and mother Draginja. She is based in her native city, coached by Slavoljub "Slavko" Kuzmanović, and she competes for the running club AK Mladost Užice. Jevtić holds the Serbian marathon record of 2:25:23, which she established at the Rotterdam Marathon in 2003. She won the silver medal in the marathon at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. In December 2007, coach Kuzmanović and Jevtić went on an altitude training trip to Eldoret, Kenya, when violent conflict erupted from the 2007 Kenyan election crisis. Although they wanted to continue working out in spite of the violence, her training partner, Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khrysostomia Iakovou
Hrisostomia Iakovou (born 9 April 1971) is a Greek long-distance runner. She competed in the women's 5000 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... References 1971 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Greek female long-distance runners Olympic athletes for Greece Place of birth missing (living people) Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Greece Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1997 Mediterranean Games 20th-century Greek women {{Greece-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helena Sampaio
Helena Sampaio (born 9 October 1973 in Pedreira) is a Portuguese runner, who specialized in cross-country running. Achievements Personal bests *10,000 metres - 31:43.22 min (1999) * Half marathon - 1:10:15 hrs (2000) *Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ... - 2:28:06 hrs (2003) External links *The World Cross Country Championships 1973-2005 1973 births Living people Portuguese female long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Portugal Portuguese female marathon runners {{Portugal-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elana Meyer
Elana Meyer, OIS, (born 10 October 1966) is a South African long-distance runner who won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the 10,000 metres event. Meyer set the 15 kilometres road running African record of 46:57 minutes in November 1991 in Cape Town. The record was equalled by Mestawet Tufa in 2008. The record was beaten by Tirunesh Dibaba in 2009, who posted a new world record of 46.28 minutes. Meyer also held the half marathon African record (1:06:44 hours), set in January 1999 in Tokyo. The record was broken by Mary Keitany of Kenya at the 2009 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships by running the distance in 1:06:36 hours.IAAFTop List(as of 11 October 2009) She was the gold medallist at the 1994 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships and set world records in that event in 1991, 1997, 1998, and 1999. She also had several good placings in top level marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zahia Dahmani
Zahia Dahmani (born 2 June 1972, in Roubaix) is a former French athlete, who specialized in long-distance running. Dahmani won the French national title for the half marathon in 2001, the 5000 metres in 1997, the 10,000 metres in 1997 and 1999, and 10K run in 1997 and 2000. In 1996, during the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in Palma, Spain, she won the silver medal in the team event alongside her compatriots Christine Mallo and Muriel Linsolas. At the European Cross Country Championships The European Cross Country Championships is an annual international cross country running competition. Organised by the European Athletic Association, it is the area championships for the region and is held in December each year. The championship ..., she received the team silver medal in 1999 and the bronze team medal in 1996. International competitions Personal bests References * *Fédération française d'athlétisme profile 1972 births Living people Sportspeople ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiemi Takahashi
is a retired Japanese athlete who competed in the long-distance events. She represented her country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as three World Championships. She also took part in nine editions of World Cross Country Championships. Competition record Personal bests *3000 metres – 9:11.70 (Tokyo 1994) *5000 metres – 15:22.64 (Osaka 1999) *10,000 metres – 31:27.57 (Sendai 1998) * 20 kilometres – 1:06:58 (Berlin 2002) *Half marathon A half marathon is a road running event of —half the distance of a marathon. It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish or shortcu ... – 1:11:18 (Sendai 2001) References 1976 births Living people Sportspeople from Miyagi Prefecture Japanese female long-distance runners Japanese female cross country runners Olympic athletes of Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Asian Games bron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
