Athletics at the 1987 Summer Universiade – Women's 10,000 metres

Athletics at the 1987 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
5 km walk		women
20 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The women's 10,000 metres event at the 1987 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadion Maksimir in Zagreb on 14 July 1987.

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Patty Murray	Romania	33:11.26
	Zhong Huandi	China	33:11.59
	Yelena Uskova	Soviet Union	33:14.71
4	Elena Murgoci	Romania	33:30.27
5	Ellen Lyons	United States	34:03.44
6	Irina Yagodina	Soviet Union	34:05.96
7	Marguerite Buist	New Zealand	34:08.25
8	Maria-Luisa Servin	Mexico	34:32.38
9	Yolanda Quimbita	Ecuador	35:20.44