The men's 10,000 metres event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 21 July 1981. [1][2][3] The times are unofficial as, due to the officials' error, the athletes ran one extra lap, making the race 10,400 metres in total.[4]
Results
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Toomas Turb |  Soviet Union |
29:42.83 | |
 |
Gyorgi Marko |  Romania |
29:51.13 | |
 |
Dave Murphy |  Great Britain |
29:51.27 | |
| 4 | Mehmet Yurdadön |  Turkey |
29:53.86 | |
| 5 | Mike Cotton |  United States |
29:59.43 | |
| 6 | Alessio Faustini |  Italy |
30:02.20 | |
| 7 | Shinobu Murakoshi |  Japan |
30:12.69 | |
| 8 | Vicente Polo |  Spain |
30:25.86 | |
| 9 | Aurel Niculescu | Romania |
30:29.26 | |
| 10 | Yutaka Kanai | Japan |
30:29.60 | |
| 11 | Mehmet Terzi | Turkey |
30:32.49 | |
| 12 | Vladimir Sýkora |  Czechoslovakia |
30:43.42 | |
| 13 | Marcus Nenow | United States |
31:04.48 | |
| 14 | Yevgeniy Okorokov | Soviet Union |
31:10.39 | |
| 15 | Francisco Pacheco |  Mexico |
31:32.63 | |
| 16 | Shane Marshall |  New Zealand |
31:37.78 | |
| 17 | Rumen Mekhandzhinski |  Bulgaria |
31:41.61 | |
| 18 | Gerardo Alcalá | Mexico |
31:59.38 | |
| 19 | Nabil Chouéri |  Lebanon |
32:12.84 | |
| Petko Karpachev | Bulgaria |
DNF | ||
| Pertti Tiainen |  Finland |
DNF |
References
- ^ "Results". Chicago Tribune. 22 July 1981. p. 70. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Results". United Press International. 21 July 1981. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ Results at Tilastopaja
- ^ "Games officials goof, runners do extra lap". The Ottawa Citizen. 22 July 1981. p. 25. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
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