2002 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 10,000 metres
# 2002 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 10,000 metres

The women's 10,000 metres event at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics was held in Radès, Tunisia on August 9.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Susan Chepkemei | Kenya | 31:45.14 |
| | Leah Malot | Kenya | 32:00.78 |
| | Eyerusalem Kuma | Ethiopia | 32:21.60 |
| 4 | Asha Gigi | Ethiopia | 32:25.74 |
| 5 | Souad Aït Salem | Algeria | 33:05.76 |
| 6 | Soulef Bouguerra | Tunisia | 33:18.92 |
| 7 | Simret Sultan | Eritrea | 34:00.47 |
| 8 | Epiphanie Nyirabarame | Rwanda | 34:27.51 |
| 9 | Dalila Tahi | Algeria | 35:39.64 |
| | Zhor El Kamch | Morocco | DNF |
| | Derartu Tulu | Ethiopia | DNS |
