Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Women's marathon

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Athletics at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The official results of the women's Marathon at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, held on Saturday August 1, 1992. The race started on 6.30 p.m. local time. A total number of 37 athletes completed the race, with Bakombo Kungu from Zaire finishing in last position in 3:29:10. There were 47 competitors from 31 countries. Nine of them did not finish.

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[edit] Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Unified Team Valentina Yegorova
Unified Team (EUN)
Japan Yuko Arimori
Japan (JPN)
New Zealand Lorraine Moller
New Zealand (NZL)

[edit] Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in hours) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.

World Record 2'21:06 Flag of Norway Ingrid Kristiansen London (GBR) April 21, 1985
Olympic Record 2'24:52 Flag of the United States Joan Benoit Los Angeles (USA) August 5, 1984

[edit] Final results

RANK ATHLETE TIME
Image:Med 1.png Unified Team Valentina Yegorova (EUN) 2'32:41
Image:Med 2.png Japan Yuko Arimori (JPN) 2'32:49
Image:Med 3.png New Zealand Lorraine Moller (NZL) 2'33:59
4. Japan Sachiko Yamashita (JPN) 2'36:26
5. Germany Katrin Dörre (GER) 2'26:48
6. North Korea Mun Gyong-Ae (PRK) 2'37:03
7. Portugal Manuela Machado (POR) 2'38:22
8. Unified Team Ramilya Burangulova (EUN) 2'38:46
9. South Africa Colleen De Reuck (RSA) 2'39:03
10. United States Cathy O'Brien (USA) 2'39:42
11. Hungary Karolina Szabó (HUN) 2'40:10
12. United States Francie Larrieu (USA) 2'41:09
13. Great Britain Sally Eastall (GBR) 2'41:20
14. Finland Ritva Lemettinen (FIN) 2'41:48
15. Germany Birgit Jerschabek (GER) 2'42:45
16. Great Britain Véronique Marot (GBR) 2'42:55
17. Brazil Márcia Narloch (BRA) 2'44:32
18. Italy Emma Scaunich (ITA) 2'46:14
19. Canada Odette Lapierre (CAN) 2'46:18
20. Italy Ana Villani (ITA) 2'46:44
21. United States Janis Klecker (USA) 2:47:17
22. Poland Wanda Panfil (POL) 2'47:27
23. Italy Bettina Sabatini (ITA) 2'50:09
24. Czechoslovakia Alana Peterkova (TCH) 2'53:30
25. South Korea Lee Mi-Ok (KOR) 2'54:21
26. Poland Małgorzata Birbach (POL) 2'54:33
27. Great Britain Sally Ellis (GBR) 2'54:41
28. Kenya Pascaline Wangui (KEN) 2'56:46
29. Japan Yumi Kokamo (JPN) 2'58:18
30. Ethiopia Addis Gezahegu (ETH) 2'58:27
31. Brazil Janette Mayal (BRA) 3'00:23
32. Romania Elena Murgoci (ROM) 3'01:46
33. Costa Rica Vilma Peña (CRC) 3'03:34
34. Peru Ena Guevara (PER) 3'05:50
35. Virgin Islands Ana Gutierrez (ISV) 3'14:02
36. Guam Jen Allred (GUM) 3'14:45
37. Zaire Bakombo Kungu (ZAI) 3'29:10
Portugal Aurora Cunha (POR) DNF
Mexico Olga Appell (MEX) DNF
Switzerland Franziska Moser (SUI) DNF
Vietnam Teo Dang-Thi (VIE) DNF
Canada Lizanne Bussieres (CAN) DNF
France Maria Rebelo (FRA) DNF
Aruba Cornelia Melis (ARU) DNF
New Zealand Marguerite Buist (NZL) DNF
Australia Lisa Ondieki (AUS) DNF
Unified Team Madina Biktagirova (EUN) DSQ

[edit] See also

[edit] References


OLYMPIC MARATHON RACES
Men's Competition

Athens 1896 | Paris 1900 | St. Louis 1904 | Athens 1906 | London 1908 | Stockholm 1912 | Antwerp 1920 | Paris 1924 | Amsterdam 1928 | Los Angeles 1932 | Berlin 1936 | London 1948 | Helsinki 1952 | Melbourne 1956 | Rome 1960 | Tokyo 1964 | Mexico City 1968 | Munich 1972 | Montreal 1976 | Moscow 1980 | Los Angeles 1984 | Seoul 1988 | Barcelona 1992 | Atlanta 1996 | Sydney 2000 | Athens 2004 |

Women's Competition

Los Angeles 1984 | Seoul 1988 | Barcelona 1992 | Atlanta 1996 | Sydney 2000 | Athens 2004 |