IAAF World Championships Marathon
Men
Women
25 Aug 2007
02 Sep 2007
13 Aug 2005
14 Aug 2005
30 Aug 2003
31 Aug 2003
03 Aug 2001
12 Aug 2001
28 Aug 1999
29 Aug 1999
10 Aug 1997
09 Aug 1997
12 Aug 1995
05 Aug 1995
14 Aug 1993
15 Aug 1993
01 Sep 1991
25 Aug 1991
06 Sep 1987
29 Aug 1987
14 Aug 1983
07 Aug 1983
Dates/Venues
(11 runnings)
Venue
Osaka JPN
Helsinki FIN
Paris FRA
Edmonton CAN
Seville ESP
Athens GRE
Goteborg SWE
Stuttgart GER
Tokyo JPN
Rome ITA
Helsinki FIN
Medalists
2007
G
2:15:59
.2:30:37
S
2:17:18
2:30:45
B
2:17:25
2:30:55
Luke Kibet (KEN)
Catherine Ndereba (KEN)
Hassan Mubarak Shami (QAT)
Chun-xiu Zhou (CHN)
Viktor Röthlin (SUI)
Reiko Tosa (JPN)
2005
G
2:10:10
2:20:57
S
2:10:21
2:22:01
B
2:11:16
2:23:19
Jaouad Gharib (MAR)
Paul Radcliffe (ENG)
Christopher Isenque (TAN)
Catherine Ndereba (KEN)
Tsuyoshi Ogata (JPN)
Constantina Tomescu (ROM)
2003
G
2:08:31
2:23:55
S
2:08:38
2:24:14
B
2:09:14
2:25:09
Jaouad Gharib (MAR)
Catherine Ndereba (KEN)
Julio Rey (ESP)
Mizuki Noguchi (JPN)
Stefano Baldini (ITA)
Masako Chiba (JPN)
2001
G
2:12:42
2:26:01
S
2:12:43
2:26:06
B
2:13:18
2:26:18
Gezahegne Abera (ETH)
Lidia Simon (ROM)
Simon Biwott (KEN)
Reiko Tosa (JPN)
Stefano Baldini (ITA)
Svetlana Zakharova (RUS)
1999
G
2:13:36
2:26:59
S
2:14:03
2:27:02
B
2:14:07
2:27:41
Abel Anton (ESP)
Song-Ok Jong (PRK)
Vincenzo Modica (ITA)
Ari Ichihashi (JPN)
Nobuyuki Sato (JPN)
Lidia Simon (ROM)
1997
G
2:13:16
2:29:48
S
2:13:21
2:31:12
B
2:14:16
2:31:55
Abel Anton (ESP)
Hiromi Suzuki (JPN)
Martin Fiz (ESP)
Manuela Machado (POR)
Steve Moneghetti (AUS)
Lidia Simon (ROM)
1995
G
2:11:41
2:25:39
S
2:12:13
2:26:25
B
2:12:49
2:30:11
Martin Fiz (ESP)
Manuela Machado (POR)
Dionicio Ceron (MEX)
Anuta Catuna (ROM)
Luiz Antonio dosSantos(BRA)
Ornella Ferrara (ITA)
1993
G
2:13:57
2:30:03
S
2:14:11
2:30:54
B
2:15:12
2:31:01
Mark Plaatges (USA)
Junko Asari (JPN)
Lucketz Swartbooi (NAM)
Manuela Machado (POR)
Bert vanVlaanderen (HOL)
Tomoe Abe (JPN)
1991
G
2:14:57
2:29:53
S
2:15:26
2:29:57
B
2:15:36
2:30:10
G
2:11:48
2:25:17
S
2:12:30
2:32:38
B
2:12:40
2:32:53
G
2:10:03
2:28:09
S
2:10:27
2:31:09
B
2:10:37
2:31:13
Hiromi Taniguchi (JPN)
Wanda Panfil (POL)
Ahmed Saleh (DJI)
Sachiko Yamashita (JPN)
Steven Spence (USA)
Katrin Dörre (GER)
1987
Douglas Wakiihuri (KEN)
Rosa Mota (POR)
Ahmed Saleh (DJI)
Zoya Ivanova (KAZ)
Gelindo Bordin (ITA)
Jocelyne Villeton (FRA)
1983
Rob deCastella (AUS)
Grete Waitz (NOR)
Balcha Kebede (ETH)
Marianne Dickerson (USA)
Waldemar Cierpinski (GER)
Raisa Smekhnova (RUS)
Note: The 1995 women's race was run 400m short due to missed lap in the
stadium.
Medal Count by Country
Men
G S B Score
ESP 3 2 0 21
KEN 2 0 1 11
MAR 2 0 0 10
ETH 1 1 0 8
ITA 0 2 2 8
JPN 1 0 2 7
AUS 1 0 1 6
USA 1 0 1 6
DJI 0 2 0 6
MEX 0 1 0 3
NAM 0 1 0 3
QAT 0 1 0 3
TAN 0 1 0 3
BRA 0 0 1 1
GER 0 0 1 1
NED 0 0 1 1
SUI 0 0 1 1
Women
G S B Score
JPN 2 4 3 25
POR 2 2 0 16
KEN 2 1 0 13
ROM 1 1 3 11
GBR 1 0 0 5
NOR 1 0 0 5
POL 1 0 0 5
PRK 1 0 0 5
CHN 0 1 0 3
KZK 0 1 0 3
USA 0 1 0 3
RUS 0 0 2 2
FRA 0 0 1 1
GER 0 0 1 1
ITA 0 0 1 1
scoring is G = 5, S = 3, B = 1
Multiple Medal Winners
Men 10 Abel Anton (ESP) G (1997) G (1999) 10 Jaouad Gharib (MAR) G (2003) G (2005) 8 Martin Fiz (ESP) G (1995) G (1997) 6 Ahmed Saleh (DJI) S (1987) S (1991) 2 Stefano Baldini (ITA) B (2001) B (2003)
Women 13 Catherine Ndereba (KEN) G (2003) S (2005) G (2007) 11 Manuela Machado (POR) S (1993) G (1995) S (1997) 7 Lidia Simon (ROM) B (1997) B (1999) G (2001) 4 Reiko Tosa (JPN) S (2001) B (2007)
Team Scores
See IAAF
World Cup
Prize Money
(ADR qualified runners)
Year Men Women Total 2007 $221,000 $221,000 $442,000 2005 221,000 221,000 442,000 2003 221,000 221,000 442,000 2001 201,000 201,000 402,000 1999 110,000 110,000 220,000 1997 110,000 110,000 220,000 Sums $1,084,000 $1,084,000 $2,183,000
Competitive Level (1990-date)
Year Men Women 2007 756 802 2005 736 830 2003 760 810 2001 799 842 1999 699 852 1997 685 820 1995 720 799 1993 779 841 1991 727 898
Race Time Bias (sec/km)
Year Men Women 2007 +10.9 +8.8 2005 +5.6 -0.5 2003 +0.0 +1.6 2001 +7.2 +0.6 1999 +5.9 +3.6 1997 +5.8 +6.9 1995 +5.0 +1.4 1993 +7.1 +5.7 1991 +8.2 +1.9 1987 +2.3 +1.7 1983 -1.5 +1.1
Quality Performances
Men <2:09 2 <2:10 6 <2:11 21 <2:12 37 <2:13 52 <2:14 69 <2:15 94 <2:16 116 <2:17 150 <2:18 181 <2:19 214 <2:20 237 Women <2:22 1 <2:24 5 <2:26 14 <2:28 31 <2:30 53 <2:32 91 <2:34 128 <2:36 164 <2:38 199 <2:40 243 <2:42 272 <2:44 302 <2:46 322 <2:48 342 <2:50 362
Last Updated on 01 Sep 2007