1987 World Championships in Athletics – Women's marathon

The Women's Marathon at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Italy was held on Saturday August 29, 1987.

Medalists

GoldPortugal Rosa Mota
Portugal (POR)
SilverSoviet Union Zoya Ivanova
Soviet Union (URS)
BronzeFrance Jocelyne Villeton
France (FRA)

Abbreviations

  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships
World Record Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)2:21:06 April 21, 1985United Kingdom London, United Kingdom
Event Record Grete Waitz (NOR)2:28:09 August 7, 1983Finland Helsinki, Finland
Season Best Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)2:22:48 May 10, 1987United Kingdom London, United Kingdom
Broken records at the 1987 World Athletics Championships
Event Record Rosa Mota (POR)2:25:17 August 29, 1987Italy Rome, Italy

Final ranking

Rank Athlete Time Note
1st, gold medalist(s) Rosa Mota (POR) 2:25:17CR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Zoya Ivanova (URS) 2:32:38
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Jocelyne Villeton (FRA) 2:32:53
4  Bente Moe (NOR) 2:33:21
5  Yelena Tsukhlo (URS) 2:33:55
6  Yekaterina Khramenkova (URS) 2:34:23
7  Nancy Ditz (USA) 2:34:54
8  Sinikka Keskitalo (FIN) 2:35:16
9  Karolina Szabo (HUN) 2:36:18
10  Miyuki Yamashita (JPN) 2:36:55
11  Angie Pain (GBR) 2:38:12
12  Antonella Bizioli (ITA) 2:38:52
13  Mercedes Calleja (ESP) 2:38:58
14  Uta Pippig (GDR) 2:39:30
15  Agnes Pardaens (BEL) 2:39:52
16  Odette Lapierre (CAN) 2:40:20
17  Paula Fudge (GBR) 2:42:42
18  Genoveva Eichenmann (SUI) 2:43:07
19  Maria Luisa Irizar (ESP) 2:43:54
20  Emma Scaunich (ITA) 2:44:32
21  Evy Palm (SWE) 2:44:41
22  Veronique Marot (GBR) 2:45:02
23  Gabriela Wolf (FRG) 2:45:13
24  Christine Kennedy (IRL) 2:45:47
25  Hazel Stewart (NZL) 2:48:41
26  Eriko Asai (JPN) 2:48:44
27  Marcianne Mukamurenzi (RWA) 2:49:38NR
28  Rita Borralho (POR) 2:52:26
29  Dorothy Goertzen (CAN) 2:53:11
30  Cornelia Melis (ARU) 2:59:31
31  Gina Coello (HON) 3:01:53NR
32  Maria del Pilar Menendez (GUA) 3:16:20
33  Juli Ogbourn (GUM) 3:50:56
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
—  Cathy Twomey (USA) DNF
—  Lisa Martin (AUS) DNF
—  Renata Kokowska (POL) DNF
—  Kimberly Rosenquist-Jones (USA) DNF
—  Maria Rebelo (FRA) DNF
—  Rita Marchisio (ITA) DNF
—  Monika Schäfer (FRG) DNF
—  Angélica de Almeida (BRA) DNF
—  Susan Stone (CAN) DNF

See also

References

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