Sifan Hassanová during last year’s athletics meeting Zlatá tretra in Ostrava.
At that time, Ayana erased from the record tables, 14 seconds worse, the time of the Chinese Wang Junsia, who resisted for 23 long years. Thanks to that, she was declared the best athlete in the world.
The reigning world champion on the 1,500 and 10,000 meters has also improved Hassan’s own European record by almost half a minute, which she set in Hengel last October.
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In Sunday’s race, the 28-year-old native of Ethiopia had no competition. She defeated Kenyan Irina Kimais in the second in the finish by a minute and a half. Behind the record time, Hassan was also driven by a partially crowded auditorium, which could accommodate up to 10,000 spectators at the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games’ decision by the Dutch authorities. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 seats.
“I’ve always dreamed of running this world here in Hengel. I’m glad to share it with my Dutch fans. The hard work we put into preparation for Tokyo has been confirmed,” said Hassan, who has so far won the Olympic medals in the collection. miss.
For Hassan, this is the third world record on the track. The year before in Monaco, the best time of all time was one mile, and last year in Brussels in the watch.
Development of the world record for women in the 10,000 meter run: |
32: 17.2 – Yelena Sipatova (USSR), September 19, 1981, Moscow |
31: 35.3 – Mary Decker (USA), July 16, 1982, Eugene |
31: 35.01 – Ludmila Baranov (USSR), May 29, 1983, Krasnodar |
31: 27,58 – Raisa Sadrejdin (USSR), September 7, 1983, Odessa |
31: 13.78 – Olga Bondarenkova (USSR), June 24, 1984, Kiev |
30: 59.42 – Ingrid Kristiansen (Norway), July 27, 1985, Oslo |
30: 13.74 – Ingrid Kristiansen (Norway), July 5, 1986, Oslo |
29: 31.78 – Wang Junsia (China), September 8, 1993, Beijing |
29: 17.45 – Almaz Ayana (Ethiopia), August 12, 2016, Rio de Janeiro |
29: 06.82 – Sifan Hassan (Netherlands), June 6, 2021, Hengelo |
The fourth Lada Vondrová finished in the 400 meters run. The 21-year-old Czech national team improved this year’s maximum to exactly 52 seconds. Belgian Cynthia Boling won for 51.16.
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