This archive report was first published on 28 September 2019.
On September 28, 2019, the Khalifa Stadium in Doha hosted the women's 10,000m final at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships.
Kenya's Agnes Tirop secured a bronze medal in the event, finishing in 30:25.20. The 26-year-old was outsprinted by Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey, who won silver in 30:21.23.
However, it was Dutch runner Sifan Hassan who stole the show, winning the gold medal in a record-breaking time of 30:17.62. This was Hassan's first ever global outdoor title, and she celebrated in style.
Kenya's 5,000m World champion Hellen Obiri, who was one of the pre-race favourites, finished fifth behind compatriot Rosemary Wanjiru.
