1998 Saint Silvester Road Race

The 74th Saint Silvester Marathon, or Race (in Portuguese: 74ª Corrida de São Silvestre), was held in São Paulo, Brazil, on December 31, 1998. The distance ran by the participating athletes was 15 km.

The men's race was won by Kenya's Paul Tergat, his third victory, whereas the women's event was won by Serbia and Montenegro's Olivera Jevtic, her first triumph.

The podiums were composed of the first seven men and the first five women.

Contents

Classification

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1 Paul Tergat Kenya 44min47s
2 Hendrick Ramaala South Africa 45min05s
3 Elijah Kiptarbei Lagat Kenya 45min08s
4 Silvio Guerra Ecuador 45min17s
5 John Gwako Kenya 45min29s
6 Emerson Iser Bem Brazil 45min37s
7 José Teles de Souza Brazil 45min56s
8 Geraldo de Assis Brazil 46min04s
9 Patrick Ndayisenga Burundi 46min11s
10 Delmir dos Santos Brazil 46min38s
11 Nestor García Uruguay 46min41s
12 Valdenor Pereira dos Santos Brazil 46min48s
13 Elenilson da Silva Brazil 46min49s
14 John Secco Morapedi South Africa 46min52s
15 Germán Silva Mexico 46min52s
16 Clodoaldo Gomes da Silva Brazil 46min58s
17 Éder Fialho Brazil 47min
18 Luiz Antonio dos Santos Brazil 47min03s
19 Manoel de Jesus Teixeira Brazil 47min04s
20 Luiz Carlos da Silva Brazil 47min08s
21 Joacir Pereira Falcão Brazil 47min13s
22 Otávio dos Santos Pinheiro Brazil 47min15s
23 Leonso Hugo Jimenez Colombia 47min22s
24 Caetano Joaquim dos Santos Brazil 47min26s
25 Luis Carlos Ramos Brazil 47min34s
26 André Luis Ramoa Brazil 47min43s
27 Adalberto Batista Garcia Brazil 47min44s
28 Antônio Ferreira da Silva Brazil 47min49s
29 Paulo Alves dos Santos Brazil 47min50s
30 Elisvaldo de Carvalho Brazil 47min56s
31 Juan Carlos Gutierrez Colombia 47min57s
32 Eli Chagas Brazil 47min58s
33 Leonardo Junior da Silva Brazil 48min04s
34 Silvio Antonio Argentina 48min06s
35 Wellington Correa Fraga Brazil 48min11s
36 Osmiro de Souza Silva Brazil 48min16s
37 Everton Luduvice de Moraes Brazil 48min30s
38 Reginaldo Recofka Silva Brazil 48min36s
39 Sérgio Correa Couto Brazil 48min39s
40 Luiz Claudio Santos Miranda Brazil 48min39s

For the complete record, with all the 9,390 runners that qualified in the official results board, please visit the referenced website below.

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1 Olivera Jevtić Yugoslavia 51min35s
2 Martha Tenorio Ecuador 51min55s
3 Jane Wanjiku Ngotho Kenya 52min42s
4 Erika Olivera Chile 53min33s
5 Cleuza Maria Irineu Brazil 53min56s
6 Márcia Narloch Brazil 54min35s
7 Wilma Guerra Ecuador 54min59s
8 Rosângela Raimunda P. Faria Brazil 55min08s
9 Petrova Liovdmila Russia 55min47s
10 Nagel Rodica France 56min08s
11 Rita de Cássia Santos de Jesus Brazil 56min16s
12 Maria del Carmen Diaz Mancilla Mexico 56min20s
13 Marlene Teixeira Fortunato Brazil 56min26s
14 Nadir Sabino de Siqueira Brazil 57min05s
15 Rizoneide Wanderley Brazil 57min16s
16 Janete Mayal Brazil 57min19s
17 Hastella Castro Zabala Colombia 57min21s
18 Luciene Soares de Deus Brazil 57min44s
19 Edvânia Maria Valério da Silva Brazil 57min58s
20 Rosa Mila Ibarra Cadena Colombia 57min59s
21 Solange Cordeiro de Souza Brazil 58min17s
22 Célia Regina F. dos Santos Brazil 58min30s
23 Maria Sandra Pereira Silva Brazil 59min17s
24 Alice de Souza Cordeiro Brazil 59min29s
25 Berenice Dias de Meira Brazil 59min37s
26 Marily dos Santos Brazil 59min59s
27 Lucélia de Oliveira Peres Brazil 1h00min03s
28 Maria da Conceição Neri Brazil 1h00min05s
29 Leone Justino da Silva Brazil 1h00min16s
30 Ivani Gomes dos Santos Brazil 1h00min51s
31 Euseli de Assis Batista Brazil 1h00min56s
32 Adriana Aparecida da Silva Brazil 1h01min26s
33 Yolanda Quinbita Ecuador 1h01min37s
34 Elizabete Ferreira Cruz Brazil 1h01min42s
35 Cristine Jobim Brazil 1h02min
36 Maria Fátima Jesus Batz Brazil 1h02min26s
37 Marinalva da Costa Souto Brazil 1h02min33s
38 Raimunda Brito da Fonseca Brazil 1h02min45s
39 Maria Cilene da Rocha Brazil 1h02min42s
40 Itamar Gonçalves Aranha Brazil 1h03min05s

For a complete record, with all the 750 runners that qualified in the official results board, please visit the official website referenced below.

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