1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's marathon

Events at the
1999 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The Women's marathon event at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain, was held on Sunday August 29, 1999.

Medalists

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Gold North Korea Jong Song-ok
North Korea (PRK)
Silver Japan Ari Ichihashi
Japan (JPN)
Bronze Romania Lidia Șimon
Romania (ROM)

Abbreviations

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  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records

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Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships
World record  Tegla Loroupe (KEN) 2:20:47 April 19, 1998 Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
Event record  Rosa Mota (POR) 2:25:17 August 29, 1987 Italy Rome, Italy
Season best  Tegla Loroupe (KEN) 2:22:48 April 18, 1999 Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands

Intermediates

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Rank Number Athlete Time
5 KILOMETRES
1 803  Lidia Șimon (ROM) 17:58
2 578  Ari Ichihashi (JPN) 17:58
3 579  Mayumi Ichikawa (JPN) 17:58
4 601  Esther Wanjiru (KEN) 17:58
5 167  Sun Yingjie (CHN) 17:58
10 KILOMETRES
1 601  Esther Wanjiru (KEN) 35:26
2 785  Anuța Cătună (ROM) 35:26
3 578  Ari Ichihashi (JPN) 35:26
4 308  Fatuma Roba (ETH) 35:26
5 167  Sun Yingjie (CHN) 35:26
15 KILOMETRES
1 803  Lidia Șimon (ROM) 53:06
2 601  Esther Wanjiru (KEN) 53:06
3 302  Elfenesh Alemu (ETH) 53:06
4 575  Junko Asari (JPN) 53:06
5 763  Manuela Machado (POR) 53:06
20 KILOMETRES
1 308  Fatuma Roba (ETH) 1:10:34
2 37  Kerryn McCann (AUS) 1:10:34
3 578  Ari Ichihashi (JPN) 1:10:34
4 575  Junko Asari (JPN) 1:10:34
5 601  Esther Wanjiru (KEN) 1:10:34
HALF MARATHON
1 763  Manuela Machado (POR) 1:14:30
2 601  Esther Wanjiru (KEN) 1:14:30
3 578  Ari Ichihashi (JPN) 1:14:30
4 803  Lidia Șimon (ROM) 1:14:30
5 167  Sun Yingjie (CHN) 1:14:30
25 KILOMETRES
1 803  Lidia Șimon (ROM) 1:28:28
2 601  Esther Wanjiru (KEN) 1:28:29
3 772  Jong Song-ok (PRK) 1:28:29
4 588  Kayoko Obata (JPN) 1:28:29
5 167  Sun Yingjie (CHN) 1:28:29
30 KILOMETRES
1 167  Sun Yingjie (CHN) 1:46:03
2 308  Fatuma Roba (ETH) 1:46:03
3 803  Lidia Șimon (ROM) 1:46:03
4 578  Ari Ichihashi (JPN) 1:46:03
5 601  Esther Wanjiru (KEN) 1:46:03
35 KILOMETRES
1 308  Fatuma Roba (ETH) 2:02:51
2 578  Ari Ichihashi (JPN) 2:02:53
3 772  Jong Song-ok (PRK) 2:02:54
4 803  Lidia Șimon (ROM) 2:02:54
5 167  Sun Yingjie (CHN) 2:03:17
40 KILOMETRES
1 578  Ari Ichihashi (JPN) 2:19:38
2 772  Jong Song-ok (PRK) 2:19:39
3 308  Fatuma Roba (ETH) 2:20:00
4 803  Lidia Șimon (ROM) 2:20:03
5 423  Sonja Krolik (GER) 2:21:18

Final ranking

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Rank Athlete Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Jong Song-ok (PRK) 2:26:59 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ari Ichihashi (JPN) 2:27:02 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Lidia Șimon (ROM) 2:27:41
4  Fatuma Roba (ETH) 2:28:04
5  Elfenesh Alemu (ETH) 2:28:52 PB
6  Sonja Krolik (GER) 2:28:55
7  Manuela Machado (POR) 2:29:11
8  Kayoko Obata (JPN) 2:29:11
9  Claudia Dreher (GER) 2:29:22
10  Kim Chang-ok (PRK) 2:29:26
11  Esther Wanjiru (KEN) 2:29:36
12  Sun Yingjie (CHN) 2:30:12 SB
13  Florina Pană (ROM) 2:30:28
14  Firaya Sultanova-Zhdanova (RUS) 2:30:45 PB
15  Ana Isabel Alonso (ESP) 2:31:38
16  Junko Asari (JPN) 2:31:39
17  Mayumi Ichikawa (JPN) 2:32:01
18  Marie Söderström-Lundberg (SWE) 2:35:25
19  Constantina Diță (ROM) 2:36:28
20  Silvana Trampuz (AUS) 2:36:49
21  Mónica Pont (ESP) 2:36:57
22  Manuela Veith (GER) 2:37:24
23  Kerryn McCann (AUS) 2:38:31
24  Anke Laws (GER) 2:38:57
25  Alina Gherasim (ROM) 2:39:29
26  Gadissie Edatto (ETH) 2:40:03
27  Elizabeth Mongudhi (NAM) 2:40:07
28  Angelines Rodríguez (ESP) 2:40:10
29  Zinaida Semenova (RUS) 2:41:33
30  Jane Salumäe (EST) 2:41:50
31  Fátima Silva (POR) 2:42:55
32  Marie Boyd (USA) 2:44:16
33  María Luisa Muñoz (ESP) 2:45:00
34  Lete Yesus Berehe (ETH) 2:45:28
35  María Trujillo (USA) 2:46:36
36  Mary Lynn Currier (USA) 2:48:05
37  Mimi Corcoran (USA) 2:49:21
38  Cindy Keeler (USA) 2:53:04
39  Sarah Mahlangu (RSA) 2:54:12
40  Anna Markelova (TKM) 2:58:04 PB
41  Gina Coello (HON) 2:58:11 NR
42  Gulsara Dadabayeva (TJK) 3:23:01
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
—  Anuța Cătună (ROM) DNF
—  Yelena Gundelakh (RUS) DNF
—  Nicole Carroll (AUS) DNF
—  Maria Polyzou (GRE) DNF
—  Elizabeth McCaul (RSA) DNF
—  Abeba Tolla (ETH) DNF
—  Christine Mallo (FRA) DNF
—  Heather Turland (AUS) DNF
—  Irina Timofeyeva (RUS) DNF
DID NOT START (DNS)
—  Franca Fiacconi (ITA) DNS
—  Colleen De Reuck (RSA) DNS
—  Naoko Takahashi (JPN) DNS

See also

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References

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