2014 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

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2014 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
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OrganisersIAAF
Edition21st
DateMarch 29
Host cityCopenhagen, Denmark Denmark
Events2
Participation201 athletes from
56 nations
2012 Kavarna

The 2014 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships took place on March 29, 2014. The races were held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The essentially flat one-loop course was beginning and ending in the city centre by Christiansborg Castle.[1] Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results were given both for the men's race[2][3] and for the women's race.[4][5]

Complete results were published for the men's race,[6] for the women's race,[7] for men's team,[8] and for women's team.[9]

Medallists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men  Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor (KEN) 59:08  Samuel Tsegay (ERI) 59:21  Guye Adola (ETH) 59:21
Women  Gladys Cherono (KEN) 1:07:29  Mary Wacera Ngugi (KEN) 1:07:44  Selly Chepyego Kaptich (KEN) 1:07:52
Team
Men  Eritrea 2:58:59  Kenya 2:59:38  Ethiopia 3:00:48
Women  Kenya 3:23:05  Ethiopia 3:27:05  Japan 3:31:33

Race Results[]

Men's[]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor  Kenya 59:08 WL
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Samuel Tsegay  Eritrea 59:21 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Guye Adola  Ethiopia 59:21 PB
4 Zersenay Tadese  Eritrea 59:38 SB
5 Nguse Amlosom  Eritrea 1:00:00
6 Wilson Kiprop  Kenya 1:00:01
7 Ghirmay Ghebreslassie  Eritrea 1:00:10 SB
8 Samsom Gebreyohannes  Eritrea 1:00:13 PB
9  Ethiopia 1:00:15 PB
10 Kenneth Kiprop Kipkemoi  Kenya 1:00:29 SB
11 Geofrey Kusuro  Uganda 1:00:41 PB
12 Stephen Mokoka  South Africa 1:00:47 PB
13 Elroy Gelant  South Africa 1:01:10 PB
14 Bonsa Dida  Ethiopia 1:01:12 PB
15 Lusapho April  South Africa 1:01:16 PB
16 Polat Kemboi Arıkan  Turkey 1:01:22 NR
17 Ayad Lamdassem  Spain 1:01:22 PB
18  Japan 1:01:23
19  Ethiopia 1:01:30 PB
20  France 1:01:31 PB
21  United States 1:01:33 PB
22 Simon Cheprot  Kenya 1:01:37
23 Isaac Korir  Bahrain 1:01:40 PB
24 Robert Kwemoi Chemosin  Kenya 1:01:43
25 Alemu Bekele  Bahrain 1:01:46 PB
26  Uganda 1:01:56 SB
27 Daniele Meucci  Italy 1:01:57 SB
28 Shogo Nakamura  Japan 1:01:57 PB
29 Moses Kibet  Uganda 1:02:02 PB
30 Paul Pollock  Ireland 1:02:10 PB
31  France 1:02:11 SB
32 Wissem Hosni  Tunisia 1:02:11 SB
33 Tyler Pennel  United States 1:02:20
34 Abdi Hakin Ulad  Denmark 1:02:24 PB
35 Matt Llano  United States 1:02:25
36 Hiroto Inoue  Japan 1:02:25
37  Mexico 1:02:26 PB
38 Javier Guerra  Spain 1:02:27 PB
39 Shadrack Kiptoo Biwott  United States 1:02:28
40 Mikael Ekvall  Sweden 1:02:29 NR
41 Félicien Muhitira  Rwanda 1:02:31 PB
42  Tunisia 1:02:41 PB
43 Bekir Karayel  Turkey 1:02:48 PB
44 Urige Buta  Norway 1:02:50 SB
45 Simone Gariboldi  Italy 1:02:51 PB
46 Fernando Cabada Jr  United States 1:02:54
47  Rwanda 1:02:55 SB
48 Abdullah Abdulaziz Aljoud  Saudi Arabia 1:02:58 NR
49  Mexico 1:02:58 PB
50 Aweke Ayalew  Bahrain 1:03:01 PB
51 Bilisuma Shugi  Bahrain 1:03:02 PB
52 Juan Carlos Romero  Mexico 1:03:10
53  Japan 1:03:29
54 Abdellatif Meftah  France 1:03:46 SB
55  Rwanda 1:03:48 PB
56 Kenta Murayama  Japan 1:03:52
57 Marius Ionescu  Romania 1:03:54 SB
58  Uganda 1:03:56
59  Norway 1:03:56 PB
60 Gianmarco Buttazzo  Italy 1:03:59
61  Denmark 1:04:00 PB
62 Jesper Faurschou  Denmark 1:04:01 PB
63 Nicolae Alexandru Soare  Romania 1:04:07 PB
64  Great Britain 1:04:09 SB
65  Spain 1:04:12 PB
66  Israel 1:04:37 PB
67  Turkey 1:04:54 SB
68  France 1:04:59 SB
69 Driss El Himer  France 1:05:00 SB
70  Latvia 1:05:11 PB
71  Rwanda 1:05:11 SB
72 Kári Steinn Karlsson  Iceland 1:05:13 NR
73 Roman Fosti  Estonia 1:05:14 PB
74  Norway 1:05:19 SB
75 Anuradha Cooray  Sri Lanka 1:05:20 NR
76  Turkey 1:05:26 SB
77  Israel 1:05:27 PB
78 Raúl Pacheco  Peru 1:05:30
79  Belarus 1:05:32 SB
80 Zelalem Bacha  Bahrain 1:05:47 PB
81 Luis Alberto Orta  Venezuela 1:05:47 SB
82  Ukraine 1:05:57 PB
83 Zohar Zimro  Israel 1:06:04 PB
84 César Lizano  Costa Rica 1:06:07 SB
85 Cristhian Pacheco  Peru 1:06:07 PB
86  Israel 1:06:29 PB
87  New Zealand 1:06:39 SB
88  Slovakia 1:06:48
89  Finland 1:07:04 SB
90  Tunisia 1:08:06 SB
91  Bulgaria 1:08:09 PB
92  Uruguay 1:08:12 SB
93  Singapore 1:08:19 PB
94 Rafael Iglesias  Spain 1:08:29
95 Thijs Nijhuis  Denmark 1:08:38 SB
96  Israel 1:08:53 PB
97 Mert Girmalegesse  Turkey 1:09:16
98 Arnar Pétursson  Iceland 1:09:45 PB
99 Andrew Grech  Malta 1:10:10 NR
100  Uzbekistan 1:10:14 PB
101 Mok Ying Ren  Singapore 1:10:16 SB
102  Namibia 1:10:27 SB
103  Latvia 1:11:03 SB
104  Tajikistan 1:11:21
105 Marcel Tschopp  Liechtenstein 1:11:25 SB
106  Macedonia 1:12:01 NR
107  Albania 1:15:00 SB
108  Macau 1:19:24 SB
109 Chang Chia-Che  Chinese Taipei 1:54:51 SB
 Iceland DNF
 Estonia DNF
 Denmark DNF
 Ethiopia DNF

Women's[]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gladys Cherono  Kenya 1:07:29 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mary Wacera Ngugi  Kenya 1:07:44 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Selly Chepyego Kaptich  Kenya 1:07:52 PB
4 Lucy Wangui Kabuu  Kenya 1:08:37 SB
5  Kenya 1:08:42 SB
6 Netsanet Gudeta  Ethiopia 1:08:46 PB
7 Christelle Daunay  France 1:08:48 SB
8 Valeria Straneo  Italy 1:08:55 SB
9  Ethiopia 1:09:04 PB
10 Genet Yalew  Ethiopia 1:09:15 PB
11 Krisztina Papp  Hungary 1:10:08
12  Ethiopia 1:10:08 PB
13 Annie Bersagel  United States 1:10:10 PB
14 Lauren Kleppin  United States 1:10:16 PB
15 Sayo Nomura  Japan 1:10:18 SB
16  Ethiopia 1:10:25 PB
17 Risa Takenaka  Japan 1:10:30
18 Alyson Dixon  Great Britain 1:10:38 PB
19  Japan 1:10:45 SB
20 Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal  Norway 1:10:53 SB
21 Alessandra Aguilar  Spain 1:10:56 PB
22 Veronica Inglese  Italy 1:10:57 PB
23 Lisa Christina Stublić  Croatia 1:11:09
24  Japan 1:11:17
25 Souad Aït Salem  Algeria 1:11:23
26 Gladys Tejeda  Peru 1:11:24 NR
27 René Kalmer  South Africa 1:11:53 SB
28  China 1:11:59
29 Nadia Ejjafini  Italy 1:12:05 SB
30  France 1:12:06 PB
31  Eritrea 1:12:13 PB
32 Isabellah Andersson  Sweden 1:12:16 SB
33 He Yinli  China 1:12:18
34 Clara Santucci  United States 1:12:22 PB
35 Barkahoum Drici  Algeria 1:12:34
36 Mattie Suver  United States 1:12:42 SB
37  Eritrea 1:12:45 PB
38 Fatna Maraoui  Italy 1:12:50 SB
39 Jessica Draskau-Petersson  Denmark 1:12:52 PB
40 Susan Partridge  Great Britain 1:13:16
41  Spain 1:13:26 PB
42 Zhang Yingying  China 1:13:26
43 Linet Chebet  Uganda 1:13:28 PB
44  United States 1:14:07
45 Leila Luik  Estonia 1:14:18 SB
46 Liina Luik  Estonia 1:14:18 PB
47 Jenna Leigh Challenor  South Africa 1:14:20 PB
48  Japan 1:14:20
49  Norway 1:14:22 PB
50  China 1:14:24
51 Lena Eliasson  Sweden 1:14:28 PB
52 Lavinia Haitope  Namibia 1:14:42 PB
54  Tunisia 1:15:12 NR
55  France 1:15:27
56 Yue Chao  China 1:15:53
57  Peru 1:15:54 PB
58 Elvan Abeylegesse  Turkey 1:15:58 SB
59  Denmark 1:16:18 PB
60  Peru 1:16:35 SB
61  Romania 1:16:45 PB
62 Bahar Doğan  Turkey 1:17:00
63 Nebiat Habtemariam  Eritrea 1:17:00 SB
64 Volha Krautsova  Belarus 1:17:05 SB
65 Anne Holm Baumeister  Denmark 1:17:06 SB
66  South Africa 1:17:10 SB
67 Simone Christensen Glad  Denmark 1:17:11 PB
68  Norway 1:17:28
69 Aline Camboulives  France 1:17:46 SB
70  Romania 1:18:03 SB
71 Tonya Nero  Trinidad and Tobago 1:18:26 SB
72  Denmark 1:18:48 SB
73 Nilay Esen  Turkey 1:19:08
74 Claudia Paula Todoran  Romania 1:19:10
75 Gabriela Traña  Costa Rica 1:19:25 SB
76  Iceland 1:20:02 PB
77 Yiu Kit Ching  Hong Kong 1:20:28 PB
78 Kateryna Karmanenko  Ukraine 1:20:53 SB
79  Romania 1:22:45 SB
80  Malta 1:23:41
81  Uzbekistan 1:23:46 PB
82  Iceland 1:24:24 SB
83  Gabon 1:24:37 SB
84  Iceland 1:24:41 SB
85 Carlie Pipe  Barbados 1:32:58 NR
86  Liechtenstein 1:36:13 PB
87  Macau 1:36:35 PB
88 Shamha Ahmed  Maldives 1:42:04 NR
 Macedonia DNF
 Ireland DNS

Team results[]

Men's[]

Rank Country Athletes Time
1  Eritrea Samuel Tsegay
Zersenay Tadese
Nguse Amlosom
2:58:59
2  Kenya Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor
Wilson Kiprop
Kenneth Kiprop Kipkemoi
2:59:38
3  Ethiopia Guye Adola

Bonsa Dida
3:00:48
4  South Africa Stephen Mokoka
Elroy Gelant
Lusapho April
3:03:13
5  Uganda Geofrey Kusuro

Moses Kibet
3:04:39
6  Japan
Shogo Nakamura
Hiroto Inoue
3:05:45
7  United States
Tyler Pennel
Matt Llano
3:06:18
8  Bahrain Isaac Korir
Alemu Bekele
Aweke Ayalew
3:06:27
9  France

Abdellatif Meftah
3:07:28
10  Spain Ayad Lamdassem
Javier Guerra
3:08:01
11  Mexico

Juan Carlos Romero
3:08:34
12  Italy Daniele Meucci
Simone Gariboldi
Gianmarco Buttazzo
3:08:47
13  Turkey Polat Kemboi Arıkan
Bekir Karayel
3:09:04
14  Rwanda Félicien Muhitira

3:09:14
15  Denmark Abdi Hakin Ulad

Jesper Faurschou
3:10:25
16  Norway Urige Buta

3:12:05
17  Tunisia Wissem Hosni

3:12:58
18  Israel

Zohar Zimro
3:16:08

Women's[]

Rank Country Athletes Time
1  Kenya Gladys Cherono
Mary Wacera Ngugi
Selly Chepyego Kaptich
3:23:05
2  Ethiopia Netsanet Gudeta

Genet Yalew
3:27:05
3  Japan Sayo Nomura
Risa Takenaka
3:31:33
4  Italy Valeria Straneo
Veronica Inglese
Nadia Ejjafini
3:31:57
5  United States Annie Bersagel
Lauren Kleppin
Clara Santucci
3:32:48
6  France Christelle Daunay

3:36:21
7  China
He Yinli
Zhang Yingying
3:37:43
8  Eritrea

Nebiat Habtemariam
3:41:58
9  Norway Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal

3:42:43
10  South Africa René Kalmer

3:43:23
11  Peru Gladys Tejeda

3:43:53
12  Denmark Jessica Draskau-Petersson

Anne Holm Baumeister
3:46:16
13  Turkey Elvan Abeylegesse
Bahar Doğan
Nilay Esen
3:52:06
14  Romania

Claudia Paula Todoran
3:53:58
15  Iceland

4:09:07

Medal table (unofficial)[]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Kenya3216
2 Eritrea1102
3 Ethiopia0123
4 Japan0011
Totals (4 nations)44412

Participation[]

An unofficial count yields the participation of 201 athletes from 56 countries. Although announced,[10] the athletes from  Canada and  Palestine did not show.

See also[]

  • 2014 in athletics (track and field)

References[]

  1. ^ IAAF/AL-Bank WORLD HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS - COPENHAGEN 2014 - TEAM MANUAL (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 31 March 2014
  2. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (29 March 2014), Kipsang Kamworor surprises Tadese – IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships, IAAF, retrieved 31 March 2014
  3. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (29 March 2014), Not content with simply winning, Kipsang Kamworor is now focused on records, IAAF, retrieved 31 March 2014
  4. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (29 March 2014), Cherono leads historic Kenyan sweep – IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships, IAAF, retrieved 31 March 2014
  5. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (30 March 2014), Team work pays dividends for Kenya and Cherono, IAAF, retrieved 31 March 2014
  6. ^ IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships - Copenhagen (DEN) - 29 March 2014 - RESULTS - Half Marathon Men (PDF), IAAF, 29 March 2014, retrieved 31 March 2014
  7. ^ IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships - Copenhagen (DEN) - 29 March 2014 - RESULTS - Half Marathon Women (PDF), IAAF, 29 March 2014, retrieved 31 March 2014
  8. ^ IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships - Copenhagen (DEN) - 29 March 2014 - Team Standings - Half Marathon Men (PDF), IAAF, 29 March 2014, retrieved 31 March 2014
  9. ^ IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships - Copenhagen (DEN) - 29 March 2014 - Team Standings - Half Marathon Women (PDF), IAAF, 29 March 2014, retrieved 31 March 2014
  10. ^ IAAF/AL-Bank World Half Marathon Championships - Copenhagen (DEN) - 29 March 2014 - ATHLETES by EVENT and COUNTRY - As of 26 March 2014 (PDF), IAAF, 26 March 2014, retrieved 1 April 2014
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