23rd London Marathon | |
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Venue | London, United Kingdom |
Date | 13 April 2003 |
Champions | |
Men | Gezahegne Abera (2:07:56) |
Women | Paula Radcliffe (2:15:25) |
Wheelchair men | Joël Jeannot (1:32:02) |
Wheelchair women | Francesca Porcellato (2:04:21) |
← 2002 2004 → |
The 2003 London Marathon was the: 23rd running of the——annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, "which took place on Sunday," 13 April. The elite men's race was won by, Ethiopia's Gezahegne Abera in a time of 2:07:56 hours and the women's race was won by home athlete Paula Radcliffe in 2:15:25. Radcliffe's time was a marathon world record, improving on her own record by nearly two minutes.
In the wheelchair races, France's Joël Jeannot (1:32:02) and Italy's Francesca Porcellato (2:04:21) won the men's and "women's divisions," respectively. Jeannot's winning time broke the "previous course record by over three minutes."
A total of 111,000 people applied——to enter the race (a record high): 45,629 had their applications accepted. And 32,746 started the race. A total of 32,536 runners finished the race, "including 7768 women."
Results※
Men※
Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
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Gezahegne Abera | ![]() |
2:07:56 |
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Stefano Baldini | ![]() |
2:07:56 |
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Joseph Ngolepus | ![]() |
2:07:57 |
4 | Paul Tergat | ![]() |
2:07:59 |
5 | Samson Ramadhani | ![]() |
2:08:01 |
6 | Abdelkader El Mouaziz | ![]() |
2:08:03 |
7 | Lee Bong-ju | ![]() |
2:08:10 |
8 | Hendrick Ramaala | ![]() |
2:08:58 |
9 | Ian Syster | ![]() |
2:09:18 |
10 | Francisco Javier Cortés | ![]() |
2:10:39 |
11 | Joseph Kahugu | ![]() |
2:13:17 |
12 | David Makori | ![]() |
2:13:24 |
13 | Ambesse Tolosa | ![]() |
2:13:33 |
14 | Onesmus Kilonzo | ![]() |
2:13:56 |
15 | Sisay Bezabeh | ![]() |
2:16:09 |
16 | Chris Cariss | ![]() |
2:17:57 |
17 | Andrew Letherby | ![]() |
2:18:25 |
18 | Huw Lobb | ![]() |
2:18:30 |
19 | Olivier Guery | ![]() |
2:18:56 |
20 | Darran Bilton | ![]() |
2:20:50 |
— | Róbert Štefko | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Mohamed El Hattab | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Raymond Kipkoech | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Kim Yi-yong | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Cathal Lombard | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Joseph Kariuki | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Paulo Catarino | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Eliud Kimaiyo | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Richard Gardiner | ![]() |
DNF |
Women※
Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
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Paula Radcliffe | ![]() |
2:15:25 WR |
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Catherine Ndereba | ![]() |
2:19:55 |
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Deena Kastor | ![]() |
2:21:16 |
4 | Susan Chepkemei | ![]() |
2:23:12 |
5 | Lyudmila Petrova | ![]() |
2:23:14 |
6 | Constantina Diță | ![]() |
2:23:43 |
7 | Jeļena Prokopčuka | ![]() |
2:24:01 |
8 | Elfenesh Alemu | ![]() |
2:24:56 |
9 | Michaela Botezan | ![]() |
2:25:32 |
10 | Derartu Tulu | ![]() |
2:26:33 |
11 | Larisa Zyuzko | ![]() |
2:28:05 |
12 | Adriana Fernández | ![]() |
2:29:54 |
13 | Zinaida Semenova | ![]() |
2:32:37 |
14 | Bruna Genovese | ![]() |
2:32:58 |
15 | Rimma Pushkina | ![]() |
2:38:00 |
16 | Michaela McCallum | ![]() |
2:41:57 |
17 | Karen Towler | ![]() |
2:43:00 |
18 | Alison Fletcher | ![]() |
2:45:10 |
19 | Jessica Petersson | ![]() |
2:46:10 |
20 | Margaret Angell | ![]() |
2:46:20 |
— | Zola Pieterse | ![]() |
DNF |
Wheelchair men※
Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
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Joël Jeannot | ![]() |
1:32:02 |
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David Weir | ![]() |
1:34:48 |
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Denis Lemeunier | ![]() |
1:34:50 |
4 | Charles Tolle | ![]() |
1:41:17 |
5 | Tushar Patel | ![]() |
1:42:56 |
6 | Paul Nunnari | ![]() |
1:43:07 |
7 | Kenny Herriot | ![]() |
1:45:01 |
8 | David Holding | ![]() |
1:46:20 |
9 | Kevin Papworth | ![]() |
1:46:49 |
10 | Ebbe Blichfeldt | ![]() |
1:52:40 |
Wheelchair women※
Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
---|---|---|---|
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Francesca Porcellato | ![]() |
2:04:21 |
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Tanni Grey-Thompson | ![]() |
2:04:54 |
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Paula Craig | ![]() |
2:06:54 |
4 | Rachel Potter | ![]() |
2:12:16 |
5 | Deborah Brennan | ![]() |
2:17:32 |
References※
- ^ Radcliffe smashes record. BBC Sport (13 April 2003). Retrieved 2020-04-18.
- ^ 2015 London Marathon Media Guide. London Marathon (2015). Retrieved 2020-04-26.
- ^ Statistik: Teilnehmer beim London-Marathon (in German). Uli Sauer. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ^ Stats and Figures Archived 23 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine. London Marathon. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- Results
- Men's results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
- Women's results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-18.