1995 World Championships in Athletics - Women's Marathon
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The Women's Marathon at the 1995 World Championships
in Gothenburg, Sweden was held on Sunday August 5, 1995.
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 Sunday August 5, 1995.
Medalists
| Gold |  Manuela MachadoManuela Machado Maria Manuela Machado is a former Portuguese long-distance runner, who was particularly successful when running the marathon. Unlike many other marathoners, she did not focus on running city marathons that would have earned her lots of money... Portugal Portugal Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the... (POR) |
| Silver |  Anuţa CătunăAnuta Catuna Anuţa Cătună is a former female long-distance runner from Romania, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. She won the 1996 edition of the New York City Marathon.-Achievements:-References:* *... Romania Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea... (ROM) |
| Bronze |  Ornella FerraraOrnella Ferrara Ornella Ferrara is an Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon race. She represented her country twice at the Summer Olympics and was the bronze medalist in the marathon at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics... Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... (ITA) |
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 | ||||
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| World Record World records in athletics World records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running and racewalking.... |
2:21:06 | April 21, 1985 |  London, United Kingdom |
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| Event Record | 2:25:17 | August 29, 1987 | Rome, Italy |
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| Season Best | 2:25:11 | April 17, 1995 |  Boston, United StatesBoston Boston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had... |
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Final ranking
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Note |
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| 2:25:39 | |||
| 2:26:25 | NR Romanian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Romania maintained by its national athletics federation: Federatia Romana de Atletism .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:+ = en route to a longer distance# = not officially ratifiedht = hand timing... |
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| 2:30:11 | |||
| 4 | 2:31:10 | ||
| 5 | 2:31:19 | ||
| 6 | 2:31:53 | ||
| 7 | 2:32:12 | ||
| 8 | 2:32:17 | ||
| 9 | 2:33:07 | ||
| 10 | 2:33:18 | ||
| 11 | 2:34:34 | ||
| 12 | 2:35:33 | ||
| 13 | 2:35:39 | ||
| 14 | 2:35:53 | ||
| 15 | 2:36:29 | ||
| 16 | 2:37:06 | ||
| 17 | 2:37:17 | ||
| 18 | 2:37:38 | ||
| 19 | 2:39:27 | ||
| 20 | 2:40:42 | ||
| 21 | 2:41:37 | ||
| 22 | 2:41:42 | ||
| 23 | 2:42:03 | ||
| 24 | 2:42:12 | ||
| 25 | 2:43:20 | ||
| 26 | 2:44:36 | ||
| 27 | 2:45:13 | ||
| 28 | 2:45:52 | ||
| 29 | 2:50:25 | ||
| 30 | 3:01:08 | ||
| 31 | 3:02:02 | ||
| 32 | 3:05:00 | ||
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| DID NOT START (DNS) | |||
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See also
- 1995 Marathon Year Ranking
- Women's Olympic Marathon (1996)Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's marathonThe Women's Marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia was held on Sunday July 28, 1996 . Sixty-five athletes finished the race while twenty-one dropped out mid-competition...