1993 London Marathon

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13th London Marathon
VenueLondon, United Kingdom
Date18 April 1993
Champions
MenEamonn Martin (2:10:50)
WomenKatrin Dörre-Heinig (2:27:09)
Wheelchair menGeorge Vandamme (1:44:10)
Wheelchair womenRose Hill (2:03:05)
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The 1993 London Marathon was the 13th 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 home athlete Eamonn Martin in a time of 2:10:50 hours and the women's race was won by Germany's Katrin Dörre-Heinig in 2:27:09.

In the wheelchair races, Belgium's George Vandamme (1:44:10) and Britain's Rose Hill (2:03:05) set course records in the men's and women's divisions, respectively. Vandamme's time was a significant improvement on the old record, knocking over seven and a half minutes off it.[1]

Around 68,000 people applied to enter the race, of which 35,820 had their applications accepted and around 25,000 started the race. A total of 24,495 runners finished the race.[2]

Results[]

Men[]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eamonn Martin  United Kingdom 2:10:50
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Isidro Rico  Mexico 2:10:53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Grzegorz Gajdus  Poland 2:11:07
4 Salvatore Bettiol  Italy 2:11:55
5  Norway 2:12:23
6  United Kingdom 2:12:24
7 Baek Seung-do  South Korea 2:12:34
8 Hussein Ahmed Salah  Djibouti 2:12:40
9  Spain 2:13:44
10 Steve Brace  United Kingdom 2:14:00
11 Thabiso Moqhali  Lesotho 2:14:40
12  Ethiopia 2:15:43
13 Omar Abdillahi Charmarke  Djibouti 2:16:00
14  Ukraine 2:16:16
15 Hugh Jones  United Kingdom 2:16:35
16  South Africa 2:16:53
17  Portugal 2:17:00
18  United Kingdom 2:17:27
19 Joaquim Silva  Portugal 2:17:30
20  United Kingdom 2:17:42
21  Japan 2:17:46
22  Norway 2:17:50
23 Gyula Borka  Hungary 2:18:52
24  Portugal 2:18:56
25 Peter Whitehead  United Kingdom 2:18:57
— Paul Evans  United Kingdom DNF
— Carl Thackery  United Kingdom DNF

Women[]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Katrin Dörre-Heinig  Germany 2:27:09
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lisa Ondieki  Australia 2:27:27
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Liz McColgan  United Kingdom 2:29:37
4 Renata Kokowska  Poland 2:32:30
5 Lorraine Moller  New Zealand 2:32:56
6  Poland 2:34:21
7 Ritva Lemettinen  Finland 2:34:44
8 Alina Ivanova  Russia 2:37:21
9  Ukraine 2:41:50
10 Gillian Horovitz  United Kingdom 2:42:14
11  United Kingdom 2:42:37
12  United Kingdom 2:43:59
13  United Kingdom 2:44:59
14  United Kingdom 2:45:13
15  Portugal 2:45:28
16  Norway 2:46:05
17  United Kingdom 2:47:33
18  United Kingdom 2:48:20
19  United States 2:49:10
20  Italy 2:49:38
21 Eleanor Robinson  United Kingdom 2:49:59
22  United Kingdom 2:50:05
23  United Kingdom 2:50:50
24  United Kingdom 2:53:30
25  United Kingdom 2:54:13

Wheelchair men[]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) George Vandamme  Belgium 1:44:10
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United Kingdom 1:46:15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) David Holding  United Kingdom 1:51:22
4 Håkan Ericsson  Sweden 1:55:24
5  Netherlands 1:55:34
6  Netherlands 1:56:15
7  United Kingdom 1:57:24
8 Daniel Wesley  Canada 1:59:10
9  United Kingdom 1:59:14
10  Brazil 1:59:30

Wheelchair women[]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rose Hill  United Kingdom 2:03:05
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lily Anggreny  Germany 2:09:16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tanni Grey  United Kingdom 2:12:25

References[]

  1. ^ 2015 London Marathon Media Guide[permanent dead link]. London Marathon (2015). Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  2. ^ Stats and Figures Archived 23 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine. London Marathon. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
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