Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 10,000 metres

The men's 10 000 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 21 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Marilson Santos of Brazil.

Men's 10,000 metres at the 2015 Pan American Games
VenueCIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
DatesJuly 21
Competitors14 from 11 nations
Winning time28:49.96
Medalists
Gold medal   Canada
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   Mexico
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Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record   Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 26:17.53 Brussels, Belgium August 26, 2005
Pan American Games record   José David Galván (MEX) 28:08.74 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 27, 2007

Qualification edit

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (30.10.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).[2]

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
July 21, 2015 19:55 Final

Results edit

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best DQ Disqualified

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Mohammed Ahmed   Canada 28:49.96
  Aron Rono   United States 28:50.83
  Juan Luis Barrios   Mexico 28:51.57
4 Shadrack Kipchirchir   United States 29:01.55
5 Luis Ostos   Peru 29:03.93
6 Bayron Piedra   Ecuador 30:16.02
7 Mario Pacay   Guatemala 30:16.37
8 Leslie Encina   Chile 30:30.12
9 James Cesar Rosa   Puerto Rico 30:39.66
10 Aaron Hendrikx   Canada 31:27.16
11 Alvaro Sanabria   Costa Rica 31:41.77
Daniel Chaves da Silva   Brazil DNF
Jose Mauricio Gonzalez   Colombia DNF
Giovani dos Santos   Brazil DSQ

References edit

  1. ^ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Athletics Technical Manual" (PDF). americasathletics.org. TO2015. 11 January 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.