10,000 Metres Summary | 3rd IAAF World Championships in Athletics

POS	Rank	Heat	ATHLETE	COUNTRY	RESULTS
1	1	2	Derartu Tulu	ETH	31:45.95 Q
2	2	2	Ingrid Kristiansen	NOR	31:50.36 Q
3	1	1	Iulia Olteanu	ROU	31:52.58 Q
4	2	1	Xiuting Wang	CHN	31:53.13 Q
5	3	1	Kathrin Wessel	GER	31:54.05 Q
6	3	2	Liz McColgan-Nuttall	GBR	31:54.67 Q
7	4	1	Jill Hunter	GBR	31:55.55 Q
8	5	1	Annette Sergent-Palluy	FRA	31:55.97 Q
9	6	1	Luchia Yishak	ETH	31:56.42 Q
10	7	1	Lynn Jennings	USA	31:56.52 Q
11	8	1	Carole Rouillard	CAN	31:56.74 Q
12	9	1	Izumi Maki	JPN	31:57.23 Q
13	4	2	Huandi Zhong	CHN	31:58.82 Q
14	10	1	Conceição Ferreira	POR	31:59.13 Q
15	11	1	Tatyana Pozdnyakova	URS	32:00.24 q
16	12	1	Yongmei Wang	CHN	32:00.27 q
17	5	2	Uta Pippig	GER	32:00.76 Q
18	6	2	Miki Igarashi	JPN	32:01.04 Q
19	7	2	Albertina Dias	POR	32:03.76 Q
20	13	1	Delilah Asiago	KEN	32:04.53 q
21	14	1	Rosanna Munerotto	ITA	32:05.75 q
22	8	2	Päivi Tikkanen	FIN	32:06.67 Q
23	9	2	Yelena Romanova	URS	32:06.73 Q
24	10	2	Jane Wanjiku Ngotho	KEN	32:09.38 Q
25	11	2	Anne Marie Letko-Lauck	USA	32:26.65 q
26	15	1	Suzana Ciric	YUG	32:28.09 NR
27	12	2	Akemi Matsuno	JPN	32:31.18
28	16	1	Lieve Slegers	BEL	32:31.55
29	13	2	Marcianne Mukamurenzi	RWA	32:33.27
30	17	1	Carmen de Oliveira	BRA	32:36.44 AR
31	14	2	Lisa Harvey	CAN	32:41.87
32	18	1	Claudia Dreher	GER	32:44.94
33	15	2	Rosario Murcia	FRA	32:49.75
34	16	2	Olga Appell	MEX	32:54.63
35	19	1	Olga Nazarkina	URS	32:55.65
36	20	1	Zita Ágoston	HUN	33:07.19
37	21	1	Martha Ernstsdóttir	ISL	33:10.93
38	22	1	Maria Luisa Servin	MEX	33:13.70
39	23	1	Jenny Lund	AUS	33:15.18
40	17	2	Susan Hobson	AUS	33:21.20
41	18	2	Odile Ohier	FRA	33:22.55
42	19	2	Lesley Morton	NZL	33:23.17
43	20	2	Mericarmen Diaz	MEX	33:46.24
44	21	2	Anuta Catuna	ROU	34:12.44
45	22	2	Griselda González	ARG	34:16.26
46	23	2	Vilma Peña	CRC	35:06.98
47	24	1	Valerie McGovern	IRL	35:08.40
		2	Fernanda Marques	POR	DNF
		2	Francie Larrieu-Smith	USA	DNF

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