1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's marathon

None The Women's marathon event at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain, was held on Sunday August 29, 1999. Medalists GoldPRK Jong Song-okNorth Korea (PRK)SilverJPN Ari IchihashiJapan (JPN)BronzeROM Lidia ȘimonRomania (ROM) Abbreviations All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds DNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best Records Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships World record Tegla Loroupe KEN 2:20:47 April 19, 1998 NED Rotterdam, Netherlands Event record Rosa Mota POR 2:25:17 August 29, 1987 ITA Rome, Italy Season best Tegla Loroupe KEN 2:22:48 April 18, 1999 NED Rotterdam, Netherlands Intermediates RankNumberAthleteTime5 KILOMETRES 1 803 Lidia Șimon ROM17:58 2 578 Ari Ichihashi JPN17:58 3 579 Mayumi Ichikawa JPN17:58 4 601 Esther Wanjiru KEN17:58 5 167 Sun Yingjie CHN17:58 10 KILOMETRES 1 601 Esther Wanjiru KEN35:26 2 785 Anuța Cătună ROM35:26 3 578 Ari Ichihashi JPN35:26 4 308 Fatuma Roba ETH 199635:26 5 167 Sun Yingjie CHN35:26 15 KILOMETRES 1 803 Lidia Șimon ROM53:06 2 601 Esther Wanjiru KEN53:06 3 302 Elfenesh Alemu ETH 199653:06 4 575 Junko Asari JPN53:06 5 763 Manuela Machado POR53:0620 KILOMETRES 1 308 Fatuma Roba ETH 19961:10:34 2 37 Kerryn McCann AUS1:10:34 3 578 Ari Ichihashi JPN1:10:34 4 575 Junko Asari JPN1:10:34 5 601 Esther Wanjiru KEN1:10:34 HALF MARATHON 1 763 Manuela Machado POR1:14:30 2 601 Esther Wanjiru KEN1:14:30 3 578 Ari Ichihashi JPN1:14:30 4 803 Lidia Șimon ROM1:14:30 5 167 Sun Yingjie CHN1:14:30 25 KILOMETRES 1 803 Lidia Șimon ROM1:28:28 2 601 Esther Wanjiru KEN1:28:29 3 772 Jong Song-ok PRK1:28:29 4 588 Kayoko Obata JPN1:28:29 5 167 Sun Yingjie CHN1:28:29 30 KILOMETRES 1 167 Sun Yingjie CHN1:46:03 2 308 Fatuma Roba ETH 19961:46:03 3 803 Lidia Șimon ROM1:46:03 4 578 Ari Ichihashi JPN1:46:03 5 601 Esther Wanjiru KEN1:46:0335 KILOMETRES 1 308 Fatuma Roba ETH 19962:02:51 2 578 Ari Ichihashi JPN2:02:53 3 772 Jong Song-ok PRK2:02:54 4 803 Lidia Șimon ROM2:02:54 5 167 Sun Yingjie CHN2:03:17 40 KILOMETRES 1 578 Ari Ichihashi JPN2:19:38 2 772 Jong Song-ok PRK2:19:39 3 308 Fatuma Roba ETH 19962:20:00 4 803 Lidia Șimon ROM2:20:03 5 423 Sonja Krolik GER2:21:18 Final ranking RankAthleteTimeNote Jong Song-ok PRK2:26:59NR Ari Ichihashi JPN2:27:02PB Lidia Șimon ROM2:27:414Fatuma Roba ETH 19962:28:045Elfenesh Alemu ETH 19962:28:52PB6Sonja Krolik GER2:28:557Manuela Machado POR2:29:118Kayoko Obata JPN2:29:119Claudia Dreher GER2:29:2210Kim Chang-ok PRK2:29:2611Esther Wanjiru KEN2:29:3612Sun Yingjie CHN2:30:12SB13Florina Pană ROM2:30:2814Firaya Sultanova-Zhdanova RUS2:30:45PB15Ana Isabel Alonso ESP2:31:3816Junko Asari JPN2:31:3917Mayumi Ichikawa JPN2:32:0118Marie Söderström-Lundberg SWE2:35:2519Constantina Diță ROM2:36:2820Silvana Trampuz AUS2:36:4921Mónica Pont ESP2:36:5722Manuela Veith GER2:37:2423Kerryn McCann AUS2:38:3124Anke Laws GER2:38:5725Alina Gherasim ROM2:39:2926Gadissie Edatto ETH 19962:40:0327Elizabeth Mongudhi NAM2:40:0728Angelines Rodríguez ESP2:40:1029Zinaida Semenova RUS2:41:3330Jane Salumäe EST2:41:5031Fátima Silva POR2:42:5532Marie Boyd USA2:44:1633María Luisa Muñoz ESP2:45:0034Lete Yesus Berehe ETH 19962:45:2835María Trujillo USA2:46:3636Mary Lynn Currier USA2:48:0537Mimi Corcoran USA2:49:2138Cindy Keeler USA2:53:0439Sarah Mahlangu RSA2:54:1240Anna Markelova TKM 19972:58:04PB41Gina Coello HON2:58:11NR42Gulsara Dadabayeva TJK3:23:01DID NOT FINISH (DNF)—Anuța Cătună ROMDNF—Yelena Gundelakh RUSDNF—Nicole Carroll AUSDNF—Maria Polyzou GREDNF—Elizabeth McCaul RSADNF—Abeba Tolla ETH 1996DNF—Christine Mallo FRADNF—Heather Turland AUSDNF—Irina Timofeyeva RUSDNFDID NOT START (DNS)—Franca Fiacconi ITADNS—Colleen De Reuck RSADNS—Naoko Takahashi JPNDNS See also 1998 Women's European Championships Marathon (Budapest) 1999 World Marathon Cup 2000 Women's Olympic Marathon (Sydney) 2002 Women's European Championships Marathon (Munich) References Results IAAF results trackandfieldnews M Category:Marathons at the World Athletics Championships Category:1999 marathons Category:Women's marathons Category:Marathons in Spain Category:Women's sport in Spain nl:IAAF wereldkampioenschap marathon 1999