Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres
Final classification

Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres

Section Title: Final classification
Table Section Text: None

RANK	FINAL	TIME

-	Haile Gebrselassie (ETH)	27:07.34

-	Paul Tergat (KEN)	27:08.17

-	Salah Hissou (MAR)	27:24.67

4.	Aloys Nizigama (BDI)	27:33.79

5.	Josphat Machuka (KEN)	27:35.08

6.	Paul Koech (KEN)	27:35.19

7.	Khalid Skah (MAR)	27:46.98

8.	Mathias Ntawulikura (RWA)	27:50.73

9.	Stephane Franke (GER)	27:59.08

10.	Jon Brown (GBR)	27:59.72

11.	Armando Quintanilla (MEX)	28:09.46

12.	Marko Hhawu (TAN)	28:20.58

13.	Abel Antón (ESP)	28:29.37

14.	Carlos de la Torre (ESP)	28:32.11

15.	Alejandro Gómez (ESP)	28:39.11

16.	Zoltán Káldy (HUN)	28:45.48

17.	Worku Bikila (ETH)	28:59.15

18.	Stefano Baldini (ITA)	29:07.77

19.	Alyan Al-Qahtani (KSA)	DNF

20.	Paul Evans (GBR)	DNF

Sentence(s)

Haile Gebrselassie set a new Olympic record with 27:07.34 in the final.

final_sentence: Haile Gebrselassie set a new Olympic record with 27:07.34 in the final.