Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon

Women's marathon
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueStadium Australia, Sydney
Dates24 September
Competitors53 from 36 nations
Winning time2:23:14 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Naoko Takahashi  Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lidia Șimon  Romania
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joyce Chepchumba  Kenya
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The Women's Marathon event at the 2000 Summer Olympics took place on 24 September 2000 in the streets of Sydney, Australia.[1]

Medalists

Gold Naoko Takahashi
 Japan
Silver Lidia Șimon
 Romania
Bronze Joyce Chepchumba
 Kenya

Abbreviations

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

Records

Standing records prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics
World Record  Tegla Loroupe (KEN) 2:20:43 26 September 1999 Germany Berlin, Germany
Olympic Record  Joan Benoit (USA) 2:24:52 5 August 1984 United States Los Angeles, United States
Season Best  Naoko Takahashi (JPN) 2:22:19 12 March 2000 Japan Nagoya, Japan
Broken records at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic Record  Naoko Takahashi (JPN) 2:23:14 24 September 2000 Australia Sydney, Australia

Startlist

Number Athlete Country Birthdate Personal Best
2402 Tegla Loroupe  Kenya 1973/05/09 2:20:43
2338 Naoko Takahashi  Japan 1972/05/06 2:21:47
2341 Eri Yamaguchi  Japan 1973/01/14 2:22:12
2831 Lidia Șimon  Romania 1973/09/04 2:22:54
1673 Fatuma Roba  Ethiopia 1973/12/18 2:23:21
2397 Joyce Chepchumba  Kenya 1970/11/06 2:23:22
2405 Esther Wanjiru  Kenya 1977/03/27 2:23:31
2986 Valentina Yegorova  Russia 1964/02/16 2:23:33
1210 Marleen Renders  Belgium 1968/12/24 2:23:44
2248 Maura Viceconte  Italy 1967/10/03 2:23:47
2571 Adriana Fernández  Mexico 1971/04/04 2:24:06
2925 Madina Biktagirova  Russia 1964/09/20 2:24:46
1667 Elfenesh Alemu  Ethiopia 1975/06/10 2:24:47
2774 Manuela Machado  Portugal 1963/08/09 2:25:09
1388 Ren Xiujuan  China 1974/09/14 2:25:32
1101 Nicole Carroll  Australia 1972/01/14 2:25:52
1123 Kerryn McCann  Australia 1967/05/02 2:25:59
2411 Irina Bogachova  Kyrgyzstan 1961/04/30 2:26:27
2960 Lyubov Morgunova  Russia 1971/01/14 2:26:33
2860 Colleen De Reuck  South Africa 1964/04/13 2:26:35
1616 Ana Isabel Alonso  Spain 1963/08/16 2:26:51
2786 Kim Chang-ok  North Korea 1975/04/16 2:27:02
2330 Ari Ichihashi  Japan 1977/11/22 2:27:02
1920 Sonja Oberem  Germany 1973/02/24 2:27:25
2818 Anuța Cătună  Romania 1968/10/01 2:27:34
1903 Claudia Dreher  Germany 1971/05/02 2:27:55
1554 Martha Tenorio  Ecuador 1967/08/06 2:27:58
2232 Ornella Ferrara  Italy 1968/04/17 2:28:01
2821 Alina Gherasim  Romania 1971/11/10 2:28:18
1845 Marian Sutton  Great Britain 1963/10/07 2:28:42
2620 Nadezhda Wijenberg  Netherlands 1964/04/02 2:28:45
2070 Judit Földing-Nagy  Hungary 1965/12/09 2:28:50
1635 María Luisa Muñoz  Spain 1959/05/06 2:28:59
2784 Ham Pong-Sil  North Korea 1974/07/24 2:29:08
2427 Oh Mi-Ja  South Korea 1970/07/03 2:29:44
1669 Gadissa Edato  Ethiopia 1973/03/15 2:29:57
1625 Griselda González  Spain 1965/12/04 2:30:32
3182 Serap Aktaş  Turkey 1971/09/25 2:31:43
1367 Érika Olivera  Chile 1976/01/04 2:32:23
2785 Jong Yong-Ok  North Korea 1981/01/24 2:32:30
1116 Susan Hobson  Australia 1958/03/13 2:32:37
3078 Daria Nauer  Switzerland 1966/05/21 2:32:38
2551 Valentina Enachi  Moldova 1966/02/15 2:33:27
3334 Christine Clark  United States 1962/10/10 2:33:31
2167 Martha Ernstdóttir  Iceland 1964/12/22 2:35:15
1429 Iglandini González  Colombia 1965/02/05 2:35:19
2696 María Portillo  Peru 1972/04/10 2:35:24
2608 Elizabeth Mongudhi  Namibia 1970/06/15 2:36:44
2356 Garifa Kuku  Kazakhstan 1959/11/30 2:39:20
2025 Rhonda Davidson-Alley  Guam 1961/04/19 2:54:23
2038 Gina Coello  Honduras 1964/10/02 2:58:11
3145 Gulsara Dadabayeva  Tajikistan 1976/07/04 3:09:08
2120 Aguida Amaral  Individual Olympic Athletes 1972/05/27 3:10:00
2450 Sirivanh Ketavong  Laos 1970/09/01 3:25:16

Intermediates

Rank Number Athlete Country Time
5 KILOMETRES
1 1210 Marleen Renders  Belgium 16:42
10 KILOMETRES
1 1210 Marleen Renders  Belgium 34:08
15 KILOMETRES
1 1210 Marleen Renders  Belgium 51:19
20 KILOMETRES
1 2831 Lidia Șimon  Romania 1:08:10
HALF MARATHON
1 2831 Lidia Șimon  Romania 1:11:45
25 KILOMETRES
1 2831 Lidia Șimon  Romania 1:24:48
30 KILOMETRES
1 2831 Lidia Șimon  Romania 1:41:39
35 KILOMETRES
1 2338 Naoko Takahashi  Japan 1:58:26
40 KILOMETRES
1 2338 Naoko Takahashi  Japan 2:15:19

Final ranking

Rank Athlete Country Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Naoko Takahashi  Japan 2:23:14 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lidia Șimon  Romania 2:23:22
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joyce Chepchumba  Kenya 2:24:45 SB
4 Esther Wanjiru  Kenya 2:26:17
5 Madina Biktagirova  Russia 2:26:33 SB
6 Elfenesh Alemu  Ethiopia 2:26:54
7 Eri Yamaguchi  Japan 2:27:03 SB
8 Ham Bong-Sil  North Korea 2:27:07 PB
9 Fatuma Roba  Ethiopia 2:27:38
10 Ren Xiujuan  China 2:27:55
11 Kerryn McCann  Australia 2:28:37
12 Maura Viceconte  Italy 2:29:26
13 Tegla Loroupe  Kenya 2:29:45
14 Irina Bogachova  Kyrgyzstan 2:29:55
15 Ari Ichihashi  Japan 2:30:34
16 Adriana Fernández  Mexico 2:30:51
17 Judit Földing-Nagy  Hungary 2:30:54 SB
18 Ornella Ferrara  Italy 2:31:32
19 Christine Clark  United States 2:31:35 PB
20 Jong Yong-Ok  North Korea 2:31:40 PB
21 Manuela Machado  Portugal 2:32:29
22 Nadezhda Wijenberg  Netherlands 2:32:29 SB
23 Lyubov Morgunova  Russia 2:32:35
24 Sonja Oberem  Germany 2:33:45
25 Martha Tenorio  Ecuador 2:33:54
26 Marian Sutton  Great Britain 2:34:33
27 Érika Olivera  Chile 2:35:07 SB
28 Kim Chang-ok  North Korea 2:35:32 SB
29 Alina Gherasim  Romania 2:36:16
30 Ana Isabel Alonso  Spain 2:36:45
31 Colleen De Reuck  South Africa 2:36:48
32 María Portillo Cruz  Peru 2:36:50
33 Griselda González  Spain 2:38:28
34 Oh Mi-Ja  South Korea 2:38:42
35 Susan Hobson  Australia 2:38:44
36 Gadissie Edato  Ethiopia 2:42:29
37 Serap Aktaş  Turkey 2:42:40
38 Daria Nauer  Switzerland 2:43:00
39 María Luisa Muñoz  Spain 2:45:40
40 Iglandini González  Colombia 2:47:26
41 Gulsara Dadabayeva  Tajikistan 2:51:03 NR
42 Gina Coello  Honduras 3:02:32
43 Aguida Amaral  Individual Olympic Athletes 3:10:55
44 Rhonda Davidson-Alley  Guam 3:13:58
45 Sirivanh Ketavong  Laos 3:34:27
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
Martha Ernstdóttir  Iceland DNF
Valentina Enachi  Moldova DNF
Marleen Renders  Belgium DNF
Elizabeth Mongudhi  Namibia DNF
Garifa Kuku  Kazakhstan DNF
Nicole Carroll  Australia DNF
Valentina Yegorova  Russia DNF
Anuța Cătună  Romania DNF
DID NOT START (DNS)
Claudia Dreher  Germany DNS

References

  1. ^ "Athletics at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Women's Marathon". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2017.