2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 10,000 metres

None The women's 10,000 metres event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on 25 August 2007 at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan. In August 2015, the Turkish Athletic Federation confirmed that an anti-doping test sample collected from Elvan Abeylegesse, who originally finished in second place, had been retested and found to be positive for a controlled substance. Abeylegesse had been temporarily suspended pending retesting of her "B-sample".13 August 2015 http://www.taf.org.tr/elvan-abeylegesse-ilgili-kamuoyuna-duyuru/ Elvan Abeylegesse tests positive Turkish Athletics 13 August 2015 16 August 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150816011015/http://www.taf.org.tr/elvan-abeylegesse-ilgili-kamuoyuna-duyuru/ dead On 29 March 2017, the International Association of Athletics Federations confirmed the positive test and expunged Abeylegesse's results from 25 August 2007 until 25 August 2009.https://www.iaaf.org/download/download?filename=a1f770c2-53e7-465c-900c-755d841adee1.pdf&urlslug=NEWS%20181%20-%20March%202017 IAAF March 2017 Newsletter Kara Goucher was upgraded from bronze to silver and Jo Pavey was awarded the bronze medal, 10 years after the original race.On this day in 2017: Jo Pavey awarded 2007 world bronze after disqualification https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/jo-pavey-turkey-osaka-iaaf-turkish-b2309883.html Independent.co.uk 29 March 2023 Medallists GoldTirunesh Dibaba ETHSilverKara Goucher USABronzeJo Pavey GBR Records World record29:31.78Wang Junxia Beijing, ChinaSeptember 8, 1993 Championship record30:04.18Berhane AdereParis, FranceAugust 23, 2003 Results thumb|right|Victory ceremony Place Athlete Nation Time Notes Tirunesh Dibaba ETH 31:55.41 SB Kara Goucher USA 32:02.05 SB Joanne Pavey GBR 32:03.81 5 Kimberley Smith NZL 32:06.89 6 Deena Kastor USA 32:24.58 7 Ejegayehu Dibaba ETH 1996 32:30.44 8 Philes Ongori KEN 32:30.74 9 Emily Chebet KEN 32:31.21 SB 10 Kayoko Fukushi JPN 32:32.85 11 Nathalie De Vos BEL 32:38.60 12 Inga Abitova RUS 32:40.39 13 Katie McGregor USA 32:44.76 14 Megumi Kinukawa JPN 32:45.19 15 Akane Wakita JPN 32:48.68 16 Asmae Leghzaoui MAR 32:51.30 17 Benita Johnson AUS 32:55.94 SB 18 Aheza Kiros ETH 33:06.60 19 Evelyne Nganga KEN 33:17.12 — Volha Krautsova BLR DNF — Mestawet Tufa ETH DNF — Nora Rocha MEX DNS — Elvan Abeylegesse TUR 31:59.40 DQ References Full results - IAAF.org 10000 metres Category:10,000 metres at the World Athletics Championships