1995 London Marathon

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15th London Marathon
VenueLondon, United Kingdom
Date2 April 1995
Champions
MenDionicio Cerón (2:08:30)
WomenMałgorzata Sobańska (2:27:43)
Wheelchair menHeinz Frei (1:39:14)
Wheelchair womenRose Hill (2:17:02)
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The 1995 London Marathon was the 15th running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 2 April. The elite men's race was won by Mexico's Dionicio Cerón, who took his second straight title in a time of 2:08:30 hours, and the women's race was won by Poland's Małgorzata Sobańska in 2:27:43.

In the wheelchair races, Switzerland's Heinz Frei (1:39:14) and Britain's Rose Hill (2:17:02) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively. Frei's winning time was a course record and the first sub-1:40 finish at the race.[1]

Around 79,000 people applied to enter the race, of which 39,097 had their applications accepted and around 27,000 started the race. A total of 25,377 runners finished the race.[2]

Results[]

Men[]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dionicio Cerón  Mexico 2:08:30
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Steve Moneghetti  Australia 2:08:33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) António Pinto  Portugal 2:08:48
4 Xolile Yawa  South Africa 2:10:22
5 Paul Evans  United Kingdom 2:10:31
6 Joaquim Pinheiro  Portugal 2:10:35
7 Willie Mtolo  South Africa 2:11:35
8 Luigi Di Lello  Italy 2:11:36
9  South Africa 2:11:39
10  Kenya 2:11:56
11 Mark Hudspith  United Kingdom 2:11:58
12 Peter Whitehead  United Kingdom 2:12:23
13 Eamonn Martin  United Kingdom 2:12:44
14 Bruno Le Stum  France 2:13:40
15 Fabián Roncero  Spain 2:14:36
16  United Kingdom 2:15:02
17  Spain 2:17:09
18 Wiesław Perszke  Poland 2:17:18
19  Sweden 2:17:33
20 Anders Szalkai  Sweden 2:17:42
21  Kenya 2:18:29
22  Morocco 2:18:51
23  United Kingdom 2:19:05
24 Luis Soares  France 2:19:38
25  South Africa 2:19:40

Women[]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Małgorzata Sobańska  Poland 2:27:43
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Manuela Machado  Portugal 2:27:53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ritva Lemettinen  Finland 2:28:00
4 Renata Kokowska  Poland 2:30:35
5 Liz McColgan  Scotland 2:31:14
6 Kim Jones  United States 2:31:36
7 Katrin Dörre-Heinig  Germany 2:32:16
8 Nyla Carroll  New Zealand 2:33:19
9 Kerryn McCann  Australia 2:33:23
10 Anita Håkenstad  Norway 2:33:56
11 Serap Aktaş  Turkey 2:36:33
12  Sweden 2:38:46
13 Nelly Glauser   Switzerland 2:39:14
14  United Kingdom 2:39:59
15  China 2:40:15
16  United Kingdom 2:41:20
17  England 2:41:37
18  Spain 2:42:02
19  United Kingdom 2:44:43
20  United States 2:46:24
21  Germany 2:46:39
22  United Kingdom 2:47:11
23  United Kingdom 2:48:06
24  United Kingdom 2:49:28
25 Eleanor Robinson  United Kingdom 2:51:36
— Cathy O'Brien  United States DNF
— Päivi Tikkanen  Finland DNF

Wheelchair men[]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Heinz Frei   Switzerland 1:39:14
2nd place, silver medalist(s) David Holding  United Kingdom 1:47:36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Austria 1:47:41
4  United Kingdom 1:48:58
5  United Kingdom 1:53:18
6  Netherlands 1:53:44
7  United Kingdom 1:53:46
8  United Kingdom 1:53:47
9  Netherlands 1:57:37
10  Netherlands 1:57:38

Wheelchair women[]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rose Hill  United Kingdom 2:17:02
2nd place, silver medalist(s) ? ?
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) ? ?

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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