1999 London Marathon

The 1999 London Marathon was the 19th running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 18 April. The elite men's race was won by Morocco's Abdelkader El Mouaziz in a time of 2:07:57 hours and the women's race was won by Kenya's Joyce Chepchumba in 2:23:22.

19th London Marathon
VenueLondon, United Kingdom
Date18 April 1999
Champions
MenAbdelkader El Mouaziz (2:07:57)
WomenJoyce Chepchumba (2:23:22)
Wheelchair menHeinz Frei (1:35:27)
Wheelchair womenMonica Wetterström (1:57:38)

In the wheelchair races, Switzerland's Heinz Frei (1:35:27) and Sweden's Monica Wetterström (1:57:38) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively.[1]

Around 87,000 people applied to enter the race, of which 43,774 had their applications accepted and 31,582 started the race. A total of 30,849 runners finished the race.[2]

Results

Men
Position Athlete Nationality Time
Abdelkader El Mouaziz Morocco2:07:57
António Pinto Portugal2:09:00
Abel Antón Spain2:09:41
4Jon Brown United Kingdom2:09:44
5Josephat Kiprono Kenya2:09:49
6Giacomo Leone Italy2:10:03
7Alberto Juzdado Spain2:10:08
8Domingos Castro Portugal2:10:24
9Simon Mphulanyane South Africa2:10:56
10Yasuaki Yamamoto Japan2:11:13
11Lee Troop Australia2:11:21
12Lee Bong-ju South Korea2:12:11
13Tekeye Gebrselassie Ethiopia2:13:13
14Anders Szalkai Sweden2:13:19
15Giovanni Ruggiero Italy2:13:31
16Tena Negere Ethiopia2:13:40
17Ronaldo Dacosta Brazil2:14:10
18Philippe Remond France2:14:21
19Benjamín Paredes Mexico2:14:31
20Pere Arco Spain2:14:41
21Isaac Chemobo Kenya2:15:00
22Mark Hudspith United Kingdom2:15:11
23Ian Hudspith United Kingdom2:15:47
24Robert Johnston New Zealand2:15:51
25Nikolaos Polias Greece2:16:31
—Josia Thugwane South AfricaDNF
—John Burke IrelandDNF
—Bjarne Thysell SwedenDNF
—Bashir Hussain United KingdomDNF
—Benson Masya KenyaDNF
—Diego Garcia SpainDNF
—Stephen Green United KingdomDNF
—Luís Novo PortugalDNF
—Jean-Pierre Lautredoux FranceDNF
—Abel Gisemba KenyaDNF
—Philip Tarus KenyaDNF
—Åke Eriksson SwedenDNF

Women
Position Athlete Nationality Time
Joyce Chepchumba Kenya2:23:22
Adriana Fernández Mexico2:24:06
Manuela Machado Portugal2:25:09
4Nicole Carroll Australia2:25:52
5Elana Meyer South Africa2:27:18
6Taeko Terauchi Japan2:28:31
7Kerryn McCann Australia2:28:44
8Angelina Kanana Kenya2:29:47
9Viviane Oliveira Brazil2:32:17
10Maria Guadalupe Loma Mexico2:36:42
11Rocío Ríos Spain2:37:45
12Hiroi Kazama Japan2:42:20
13Melissa Moon New Zealand2:43:26
14Nicola Brown United Kingdom2:44:28
15Jo Lodge United Kingdom2:45:46
16Wendy Llewellyn New Zealand2:48:02
17Jackie Newton United Kingdom2:48:23
18Kerrie Wood United Kingdom2:50:43
19Sharon Dixon United Kingdom2:50:45
20Sally Eastall United Kingdom2:51:51
23Carolyn Rowe United Kingdom2:53:55
—Constantina Diță RomaniaDNF
—Esther Kiplagat KenyaDNF
—Rosa Oliveira PortugalDNF
—Kwon Eun-ju South KoreaDNF
—Maria Polyzou GreeceDNF
—Rakiya Maraoui-Quétier FranceDNF

Wheelchair men
Position Athlete Nationality Time
Heinz Frei  Switzerland1:35:27
Joël Jeannot France1:35:28
David Holding United Kingdom1:45:28
4Denis Lemeunier France1:45:32
5Kevin Papworth United Kingdom1:48:12
6Tushar Patel United Kingdom1:48:21
7Chris Madden United Kingdom1:50:25
8Jurgen de Heve Belgium1:50:26
9Bogdan Krol Poland1:50:29
10John Fulham United Kingdom2:00:51

Wheelchair women
Position Athlete Nationality Time
Monica Wetterström Sweden1:57:38
Tanni Grey United Kingdom2:11:10
Patrice Dockery Ireland2:14:53
4Karen Dark United Kingdom2:39:51
5Mary Rice Ireland2:47:51
6Deborah Brennan United Kingdom2:49:16
7Kate Cugley United Kingdom3:09:33

References
  1. 2015 London Marathon Media Guide. London Marathon (2015). Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  2. Stats and Figures. London Marathon. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
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