1995 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Marathon
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The Men's Marathon at the 1995 World Championships
1995 World Championships in Athletics
The 5th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden between August 5 and August 13.This edition featured 1804 athletes from 191 nations....

 in Gothenburg, Sweden was held on Saturday August 12, 1995.

Medalists

Gold   Martín Fiz
Martín Fiz
Martín Fiz Martín is a former long-distance runner from Spain, who won the marathon at the 1994 European Championships in Athletics in Helsinki and repeated his success at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg...


Spain
Spain
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 (ESP)
Silver   Dionicio Cerón
Dionicio Cerón
Dionicio Cerón Pizarro is a former marathon runner from Mexico, whose personal best in the classic distance was 2:08:30. He represented his native country three times at the Summer Olympics: in 1992, 1996 and 2000....


Mexico
Mexico
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 (MEX)
Bronze   Luiz Antonio dos Santos
Luíz Antônio dos Santos
Luíz Antônio dos Santos is a retired long-distance runner from Brazil, who won the 1995 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon, clocking 2:09:30 on December 3, 1995. Earlier that year he claimed the bronze medal at the 1995 World Championships...


Brazil
Brazil
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 (BRA)

Abbreviations

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

Records

Standing records prior to the 1995 World Athletics Championships
World Record
World records in athletics
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2:06:50 April 17, 1988   Rotterdam, Netherlands
Event Record  2:10:03 August 14, 1983   Helsinki, Finland
Season Best  2:08:30 April 2, 1995   London
London
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, United Kingdom
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Final ranking

Rank Athlete Time Note
2:11:41
2:12:13
2:12:49
4 2:14:08
5 2:15:29
6 2:15:34
7 2:15:47
8 2:16:13
9 2:16:44
10 2:16:56
11 2:16:58
12 2:17:30
13 2:17:50
14 2:18:09
15 2:18:29
16 2:18:39
17 2:19:53
18 2:19:53
19 2:20:06
20 2:20:10
21 2:20:17
22 2:20:31
23 2:20:32
24 2:20:44
25 2:20:50
26 2:21:01
27 2:21:08
28 2:21:57
29 2:22:01
30 2:22:43
31 2:23:26
32 2:23:42
33 2:23:51
34 2:24:01
35 2:24:10
36 2:24:42
37 2:25:49
38 2:25:55
39 2:27:30
40 2:27:44
41 2:28:57
42 2:29:54
43 2:30:53
44 2:31:19
45 2:31:24
46 2:31:31
47 2:32:35
48 2:33:03
49 2:33:42
50 2:34:10
51 2:35:17
52 2:37:01
53 2:38:37
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
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See also

  • 1995 Marathon Year Ranking
  • Men's Olympic Marathon (1996)
    Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon
    The Men's Marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia was held on Sunday August 4, 1996. The race started at 07.05h local time to avoid excessively hot and humid conditions...

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