Commonwealth Games 10000 meters

Dates/Venues/Medalists (20 runnings for men, 8 runnings for women)

01 Aug/29 Jul 2014, Glasgow SCO

G

27:56.11 Moses Ndiema Kipsiro (UGA) 32:09.35 Joyce Chepkirui (KEN)

S

27:56.14 Josephat Kipkoech Bett (KEN) 32:09.48 Florence Chebet Kiplagat (KEN)

B

27:56.23 Cameron Levins (CAN) 32:10.82 Emily Muge Chebet (KEN)

11/08 Oct 2010, New Delhi IND

G

27:57.39 Moses Ndiema Kipsiro (UGA) 32:34.11 Grace Momanyi Kwamboka (KEN)

S

27:57.57 David Salel Lemashon (KEN) 32:36.97 Doris Changeywo (KEN)

B

27:58.58 Joseph Kiptoo Birech (KEN) 33:05.28 Kavita Raut (IND)

25/21 Mar 2006, Melbourne AUS

G

27:50.99 Boniface Kiprop (UGA) 31:29.66 Lucy Kabuu Wangui (KEN)

S

27:51.16 Geoffrey Siele Kipngeno (KEN) 31:30.86 Evelyn Wambui Nganga (KEN)

B

27:51.99 Fabiano Joseph (TAN) 31:49.40 Mara Yamauchi (ENG)

26/30 Jul 2002, Manchester ENG

G

27:45.39 Wilberforce Talel Kapkeny (KEN) 31:27.83 Salina Kosgei Chebet (KEN)

S

27:45.46 Paul Kosgei Malakwen (KEN) 31:32.04 Susan Chepkemei (KEN)

B

27:45.78 John Yuda (TAN) 31:32.20 Susan Power (AUS)

16/20 Sep 1998, Kuala Lumpur MAS

G

28:10.00 Simon Maina Munyi (KEN) 33:40.13 Esther Wanjiru Maina (KEN)

S

29:01.68 William Kalya Kipngeno (KEN) 33:42.11 Kylie Risk (AUS)

B

29:02.76 Stephen Moneghetti (AUS) 33:52.13 Claire Fearnley (AUS)

27/24 Aug 1994, Victoria BC/CAN

G

28:38.22 Lameck Aguta (KEN) 31:56.97 Yvonne Murray (SCO)

S

28:47.72 Tendai Chimusasa (ZIM) 32:06.02 Elana Meyer (RSA)

B

28:51.72 Fackson Nkandu (ZAM) 32:13.01 Jane Omoro Moraa (KEN)

27 Jan/02 Feb 1990, Auckland NZL

G

28:08.57 Eamonn Martin (ENG) 32:23.56 Liz McColgan (SCO)

S

28:11.56 Moses Tanui (KEN) 32:33.21 Jill Boltz (ENG)

B

28:12.71 Paul Williams (CAN) 32:44.73 Barbara Moore (NZL)

26/28 Jul 1986, Edinburgh SCO

G

27:57.42 Jonathan Solly (ENG) 31:41.42 Liz McColgan (SCO)

S

27:58.01 Stephen Binns (ENG) 31:53.31 Anne Audain (NZL)

B

28:02.48 Stephen Jones (WAL) 32:25.38 Angela Tooby (WAL)

03 Oct 1982, Brisbane AUS

G

28:10.15 Gidamis Shahanga (TAN)

S

28:10.65 Zackariah Barie (TAN)

B

28:16.11 Julian Goater (ENG)

06 Aug 1978, Edmonton AB/CAN

G

28:13.65 Brendan Foster (ENG)

S

28:19.14 Michael Musyoki (KEN)

B

28:34.30 Michael McLeod (ENG)

25 Jan 1974, Christchurch NZL

G

27:46.40 Richard Tayler (NZL)

S

27:48.49 David-John Black (ENG)

B

27:56.96 Richard Juma (KEN)

18 Jul 1970, Edinburgh SCO

G

28:11.71 Lachlan Stewart (SCO)

S

28:13.44 Ronald Clarke (AUS)

B

28:15.4 Dick Taylor (ENG)

06 Aug 1966, Kingston JAM (6 miles)

G

27:14.6 Naftali Temu (KEN)

S

27:39.42 Ronald Clarke (AUS)

B

28:15.4 James Alder (SCO)

24 Nov 1962, Perth AUS (6 miles)

G

28:26.6 Bruce Kidd (CAN)

S

28:34.0 David Power (AUS)

B

28:40.8 John Merriman (WAL)

19 Jul 1958, Cardiff WAL (6 miles)

G

28:47.8 David Power (AUS)

S

28:48.8 John Merriman (WAL)

B

28:51.2 Arere Anentia (KEN)

31 Jul 1954, Vancouver BC/CAN (6 miles)

G

29:09.4 Peter Driver (ENG)

S

29:10.0 Frank Sando (ENG)

B

29:20.0 James-Henry Peters (ENG)

04 Feb 1950, Auckland NZL (6 miles)

G

30:29.6 Harold Nelson (NZL)

S

30:31.9 Andrew Forbes (SCO)

B

30:31.9 Noel Taylor (NZL)

10 Feb 1938, Sydney AUS (6 miles)

G

30:14.5 Cecil Matthews (NZL)

S

+180 yd Robert Rankine (CAN)

B

+250 yd Wally Hayward (RSA)

06 Aug 1934, London ENG (6 miles)

G

31:00.6 Arthur Penny (ENG)

S

31:03 Robert Rankine (CAN)

B

31:04 Arthur Furze (ENG)

16 Aug 1930, Hamilton ON/CAN (6 miles)

G

30:49.6 John "Billy" Savidan (NZL)

S

31:06 Ernie Harper (ENG)

B

--- Tom Evenson (ENG)
Note: 1930 was the inaugural years.  Times in lighter colours have been estimated.  Competition was known as the British Empire Games thru 1958 and the British Empire and Commonwealth Games for 1962 and 1966.
 

Medal Count by Country

Men
       G   S   B   Score
ENG    5   4   6     43
KEN    4   7   3     44
NZL    4   0   1     21
AUS    1   3   1     15
UGA    3   0   0     15
CAN    1   2   2     13
TAN    1   1   2     10
SCO    1   1   1      9
WAL    0   1   2      5
ZIM    0   1   0      3
RSA    0   0   1      1
ZAM    0   0   1      1

Women
       G   S   B   Score
KEN    5   4   2     39
SCO    3   0   0     15
AUS    0   1   2      5
ENG    0   1   1      4
NZL    0   1   1      4
RSA    0   1   0      3
IND    0   0   1      1
WAL    0   0   1      1

scoring is G = 5, S = 3, B = 1


Multiple Medal Winners

Men 
10  Moses Ndiema Kipsiro (UGA)      G (2010) G (2014) 
 8  David Power (AUS)               G (1958) S (1962)
 6  Robert Rankine (CAN)            S (1934) S (1938)
 6  Ronald Clarke (AUS)             S (1966) S (1970)
 4  John Merriman (WAL)             S (1958) B (1962)

Women 
10  Liz McColgan (SCO)              G (1986) G (1990)

Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)
No prize money has been awarded in these games.

Race Time Bias (sec/km)
Year     Men   Women
2014    -1.1    -1.9
2010    +2.2    +3.4
2006    +0.5    -1.7
2002    -3.2    -1.1
1998    +3.3    +5.1
1994    +3.8    -0.3
1990    -1.4    +1.0
1986    +0.2    -1.9
1982    -1.6    
1978    +4.2   
1974    +1.4
1970    -3.1
1966    +3.6
1962    +1.5
1958    +2.2

Competitive Level (1990-date)

Year     Men   Women
2014     701     768
2010     759     558
2006     650     758
2002     899     578
1998     631     612
1994     691     821

Quality Performances

Men
<28:00      21
<28:20      45
<28:40      67
<29:00      95
<29:20     122

Women
<31:30       2
<32:00      11
<32:30      20
<33:00      38
<33:30      53
<34:00      66
<34:30      73


Last Updated on 01 Aug 2014

Contributors: Andy Milroy (32), Trevor Vincent (4), Juraj Gasparovic (3)