2000 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

The 9th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships was held on November 12, 2000, in the city of Veracruz, Mexico. A total of 182 athletes, 121 men and 61 women, from 52 countries took part. Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results was given.[1][2][3][4]

2000 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition9th
DateNovember 12
Host cityVeracruz City, Mexico Mexico
Events2
Participation182 athletes from
52 nations

Complete results were published.[5][6][7][8][9][10]

Medallists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men   Paul Tergat (KEN) 1:03:47   Faustin Baha (TAN) 1:03:48   Tesfaye Jifar (ETH) 1:03:50
Women   Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 1:09:07   Susan Chepkemei (KEN) 1:09:40   Lidia Șimon (ROU) 1:10:24
Team
Team Men   Kenya 3:11:38   Ethiopia 3:14:45   Belgium 3:18:35
Team Women   Romania 3:34:22   Japan 3:36:25   Russia 3:45:41

Race Results

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Men's

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
  Paul Tergat   Kenya 1:03:47
  Faustin Baha   Tanzania 1:03:48
  Tesfaye Jifar   Ethiopia 1:03:50
4 Joseph Kimani   Kenya 1:03:52
5 David Ruto   Kenya 1:03:59
6 John Gwako   Kenya 1:04:16
7 Zebedayo Bayo   Tanzania 1:04:25
8 Óscar Fernández   Spain 1:04:25
9 Marco Mazza   Italy 1:04:26
10 Noureddine Betim   Algeria 1:04:40
11 Toshiyuki Hayata   Japan 1:04:55
12 Ibrahim Seid   Ethiopia 1:05:19
13 Faustino Reynoso   Mexico 1:05:34
14 Gemechu Kebede   Ethiopia 1:05:36
15 Koen Allaert   Belgium 1:05:41
16 Mohamed Awol   Ethiopia 1:05:51
17 Clint Verran   United States 1:05:56
18 Satoshi Irifune   Japan 1:06:08
19 George Mofokeng   South Africa 1:06:12
20 Bethuel Netshifhefhe   South Africa 1:06:18
21 Guy Fays   Belgium 1:06:21
22 Jussi Utriainen   Finland 1:06:25
23 Diego Colorado   Colombia 1:06:27
24 Christian Nemeth   Belgium 1:06:33
25 João Lopes   Portugal 1:06:33
26 José de Souza   Brazil 1:06:37
27 El-Arbi Khattabi   Morocco 1:06:43
28 Ronny Ligneel   Belgium 1:06:49
29 Mohamed Serbouti   France 1:07:01
30 Antonio Peña   Spain 1:07:11
31 Fidencio Torres   Mexico 1:07:15
32 Migidio Bourifa   Italy 1:07:17
33 Mostafa Errebbah   Morocco 1:07:19
34 Rachid Aït Bensalem   Morocco 1:07:23
35 Janne Holmén   Finland 1:07:32
36 Daniele Caimmi   Italy 1:07:38
37 Andrew Letherby   Australia 1:07:38
38 Jun Shida   Japan 1:07:41
39 Herder Vázquez   Colombia 1:07:55
40 Motsehi Moeketsane   South Africa 1:07:58
41 Scott Westcott   Australia 1:08:04
42 Stéphane Hannot   France 1:08:08
43 Shaun Creighton   Australia 1:08:12
44 Abdelhadi Habassa   Morocco 1:08:16
45 Amar Dahbi   Algeria 1:08:17
46 Andrés Espinosa   Mexico 1:08:23
47 Dale Warrender   New Zealand 1:08:31
48 Iván Sánchez   Spain 1:08:36
49 Frédéric Collignon   Belgium 1:08:45
50 Saïd Belhout   Algeria 1:08:46
51 Zarislav Gapeyenko   Belarus 1:08:57
52 Matthew Vaux-Harvey   Great Britain 1:09:20
53 Denis Curzi   Italy 1:09:36
54 Thabiso Moqhali   Lesotho 1:09:46 PB
55 Alvaro Neuta   Colombia 1:09:47
56 Teddy Mitchell   United States 1:09:48
57 Todd Reeser   United States 1:09:52
58 Johnny Loría   Costa Rica 1:09:58
59 Ernest Ndjissipou   Central African Republic 1:10:13
60 Abdel Krim Benzai   Algeria 1:10:21
61 Brahim El-Ghazali   France 1:10:33
62 Vladimir Tsyamchik   Belarus 1:10:41
63 Siphesihle Mdluli   Swaziland 1:10:43
64 Makhosonke Fika   South Africa 1:11:08
65 Marco Antonio Condori   Bolivia 1:11:21
66 Pat Carroll   Australia 1:11:28
67 Ivica Škopac   Croatia 1:11:40
68 Leonardo Guedes   Brazil 1:11:49
69 Dieudonné Disi   Rwanda 1:11:52
70 Nick Wetheridge   Great Britain 1:12:00
71 Ronald Arias   El Salvador 1:12:04
72 Jeff Campbell   United States 1:12:06
73 Jiří Hnilička   Czech Republic 1:12:23
74 Juan Ramos   Guatemala 1:13:02
75 Elisvaldo de Carvalho   Brazil 1:13:27
76 Drago Paripović   Croatia 1:13:28
77 Simón Alvarado   Panama 1:13:30
78 Percy Sephoda   Lesotho 1:13:42
79 Andrey Gordeyev   Belarus 1:13:52
80 Simon Labiche   Seychelles 1:14:15
81 Nick Jones   Great Britain 1:14:23
82 Tau Khotso   Lesotho 1:14:54
83 Leonid Pykhteyev   Kyrgyzstan 1:15:12
84 Edwin Medina   Puerto Rico 1:15:25
85 Kim Reynierse   Aruba 1:15:58
86 Tatsumi Morimasa   Japan 1:16:19
87 Nedeljko Ravić   Croatia 1:16:35
88 Gonzalo Iquite   Guatemala 1:16:50
89 Parakhat Kurtgeldiyev   Turkmenistan 1:17:04
90 Khalid Al-Estashi   Yemen 1:17:11
91 Freddy Nystad   Aruba 1:17:36
92 Lee Kar Lun   Hong Kong 1:18:11
93 Khasan Rakhimov   Uzbekistan 1:18:19
94 Mohamed Al-Khawlani   Yemen 1:18:36
95 Vasiliy Medvedev   Uzbekistan 1:19:40
96 Djamched Rasulov   Tajikistan 1:20:04
97 Sergey Zabavskiy   Tajikistan 1:22:25
98 Richard Rodriguez   Aruba 1:24:32
99 Chokirjon Irmatov   Tajikistan 1:30:35
100 Fouad Obad   Yemen 2:55:54
Azzedine Sakhri   Algeria DNF
Vahagn Hovanesyan   Armenia DNF
Hayk Khojumyan   Armenia DNF
Alvin Ras   Aruba DNF
Marco Ivan Condori   Bolivia DNF
Israel dos Anjos   Brazil DNF
Manuel Peñaherrera   Ecuador DNF
Néstor Quinapanta   Ecuador DNF
Abdellah Béhar   France DNF
Moulay Ali Ouadih   France DNF
Fermin Sequén   Guatemala DNF
Giuliano Battocletti   Italy DNF
Philip Rugut   Kenya DNF
Denis Bagrev   Kyrgyzstan DNF
Arkadiy Tolstyn/Nikitin   Kyrgyzstan DNF
David Galván   Mexico DNF
Enrique Montiel   Mexico DNF
Joseph Nsengiyumya   Rwanda DNF
Aaron Gabonewe   South Africa DNF
Jerry Lawson   United States DNF
Yevgeniy Nujdin   Uzbekistan DNF
Franklin Tenorio   Ecuador DNS

Women's

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
  Paula Radcliffe   Great Britain 1:09:07
  Susan Chepkemei   Kenya 1:09:40
  Lidia Șimon   Romania 1:10:24
4 Mizuki Noguchi   Japan 1:11:11
5 Pamela Chepchumba   Kenya 1:11:33
6 Mihaela Botezan   Romania 1:11:52
7 Cristina Pomacu   Romania 1:12:06
8 Yukiko Okamoto   Japan 1:12:20
9 Yasuko Hashimoto   Japan 1:12:54
10 Milena Glusac   United States 1:13:53
11 Lidiya Grigoryeva   Russia 1:14:26
12 Stine Larsen   Norway 1:14:39
13 Galina Aleksandrova   Russia 1:15:02
14 Selma dos Reis   Brazil 1:15:16
15 Wilma van Onna   Netherlands 1:15:17
16 Fumi Murata   Japan 1:15:52
17 Aster Demissie   Ethiopia 1:15:52
18 María Luisa Muñoz   Spain 1:15:54
19 Sarah Wilkinson   Great Britain 1:15:55
20 Abebe Tola   Ethiopia 1:15:59
21 Gitte Karlshøj   Denmark 1:16:01
22 Zinaida Semyonova   Russia 1:16:13
23 Kristin Beaney   United States 1:16:20
24 Rocío Ríos   Spain 1:16:25
25 Annemette Jensen   Denmark 1:16:26
26 Carlien Cornelissen   South Africa 1:16:27
27 Meseret Kotu   Ethiopia 1:16:29
28 Hafida Gadi-Richard   France 1:16:45
29 Shireen Crumpton   New Zealand 1:16:48
30 Silvia Skvortsova   Russia 1:16:57
31 Alina Tecuţă/Gherasim   Romania 1:17:16
32 Dorota Gruca-Giezek   Poland 1:17:27
33 Margaríta Tapía   Mexico 1:17:34
34 Jana Klimešová   Czech Republic 1:18:06
35 Shelly Steely   United States 1:18:50
36 Theresa du Toit   South Africa 1:19:15
37 Dulce María Rodríguez   Mexico 1:19:23
38 Sibongile Ngcongwane   South Africa 1:19:44
39 Leila Aman   Ethiopia 1:19:49
40 Liliana Merlo   Mexico 1:19:58
41 Nuta Olaru   Romania 1:20:00
42 Kelly Keeler   United States 1:21:51
43 Souad Aït Salem   Algeria 1:22:33
44 Nili Avramski   Israel 1:22:58
45 Andrea Green   Great Britain 1:24:53
46 Catherine Maapela   South Africa 1:27:08
47 Lourdes Cruz   Puerto Rico 1:27:59
48 Kristinka Marković   Croatia 1:29:11
49 Elsa Monterroso   Guatemala 1:30:30
50 Angelina Cornelio   Guatemala 1:30:57
51 Herlinda Xol   Guatemala 1:32:09
52 Tijana Pavičić   Croatia 1:33:45
53 Slavica Brčić   Croatia 1:38:33
54 Anna Markelova   Turkmenistan 1:41:58
Josiane Aboungono   Gabon DNF
Adriana Fernández   Mexico DNF
Omara Loza   Nicaragua DNF
Sandra Arroyo   Puerto Rico DNF
Louisa Leballo   South Africa DNF
Leyla Dzhumayeva   Turkmenistan DNF
Kelly Cordell   United States DNF
Wilma Guerra   Ecuador DNS

Team Results

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Men's

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Rank Country Team Time
    Kenya Paul Tergat
Joseph Kimani
David Ruto
3:11:38
    Ethiopia Tesfaye Jifar
Ibrahim Seid
Gemechu Kebede
3:14:45
    Belgium Koen Allaert
Guy Fays
Christian Nemeth
3:18:35
4   Japan Toshiyuki Hayata
Satoshi Irifune
Jun Shida
3:18:44
5   Italy Marco Mazza
Migidio Bourifa
Daniele Caimmi
3:19:21
6   Spain Óscar Fernández
Antonio Peña
Iván Sánchez
3:20:12
7   South Africa George Mofokeng
Bethuel Netshifhefhe
Motsehi Moeketsane
3:20:28
8   Mexico Faustino Reynoso
Fidencio Torres
Andrés Espinosa
3:21:12
9   Morocco El-Arbi Khattabi
Mostafa Errebbah
Rachid Aït Bensalem
3:21:25
10   Algeria Noureddine Betim
Amar Dahbi
Saïd Belhout
3:21:43
11   Australia Andrew Letherby
Scott Westcott
Shaun Creighton
3:23:54
12   Colombia Diego Colorado
Herder Vázquez
Alvaro Neuta
3:24:09
13   United States Clint Verran
Teddy Mitchell
Todd Reeser
3:25:36
14   France Mohamed Serbouti
Stéphane Hannot
Brahim El-Ghazali
3:25:42
15   Brazil José de Souza
Leonardo Guedes
Elisvaldo de Carvalho
3:31:53
16   Belarus Zarislav Gapeyenko
Vladimir Tsyamchik
Andrey Gordeyev
3:33:30
17   Great Britain Matthew Vaux-Harvey
Nick Wetheridge
Nick Jones
3:35:43
18   Lesotho Thabiso Moqhali
Percy Sephoda
Tau Khotso
3:38:22
19   Croatia Ivica Škopac
Drago Paripović
Nedeljko Ravić
3:41:43
20   Aruba Kim Reynierse
Freddy Nystad
Richard Rodriguez
3:58:06
21   Tajikistan Djamched Rasulov
Sergey Zabavskiy
Chokirjon Irmatov
4:13:04
22   Yemen Khalid Al-Estashi
Mohamed Al-Khawlani
Fouad Obad
2:38:42
  Guatemala Juan Ramos
Gonzalo Iquite
Fermin Sequén
DNF
  Kyrgyzstan Leonid Pykhteyev
Denis Bagrev
Arkadiy Tolstyn/Nikitin
DNF
  Uzbekistan Khasan Rakhimov
Vasiliy Medvedev
Yevgeniy Nujdin
DNF

Women's

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Rank Country Team Time
    Romania Lidia Șimon
Mihaela Botezan
Cristina Pomacu
3:34:22
    Japan Mizuki Noguchi
Yukiko Okamoto
Yasuko Hashimoto
3:36:25
    Russia Lidiya Grigoryeva
Galina Aleksandrova
Zinaida Semyonova
3:45:41
4   Ethiopia Aster Demissie
Abebe Tola
Meseret Kotu
3:48:20
5   United States Milena Glusac
Kristin Beaney
Shelly Steely
3:49:03
6   Great Britain Paula Radcliffe
Sarah Wilkinson
Andrea Green
3:49:55
7   South Africa Carlien Cornelissen
Theresa du Toit
Sibongile Ngcongwane
3:55:26
8   Mexico Margaríta Tapía
Dulce María Rodríguez
Liliana Merlo
3:56:55
9   Guatemala Elsa Monterroso
Angelina Cornelio
Herlinda Xol
4:33:36
10   Croatia Kristinka Marković
Tijana Pavičić
Slavica Brčić
4:41:29

Participation

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The participation of 182 athletes (121 men/61 women) from 52 countries is reported.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Wallace-Jones, Sean (November 12, 2000), Tergat takes second World Half Marathon Title and gives team victory to Kenya, IAAF, archived from the original on October 4, 2012, retrieved September 7, 2013
  2. ^ Wallace-Jones, Sean (November 12, 2000), Tergat takes second World Half Marathon Title and gives team victory to Kenya, IAAF, retrieved September 7, 2013
  3. ^ Martin, David (November 12, 2000), Radcliffe takes her first major gold in Veracruz, IAAF, archived from the original on October 4, 2012, retrieved September 7, 2013
  4. ^ Martin, David (November 12, 2000), Radcliffe takes her first major gold in Veracruz, IAAF, retrieved September 7, 2013
  5. ^ a b IAAF WORLD HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIPS - KAVARNA 2012 - FACTS & FIGURES - Incorporating the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships (1992-2005/2008-2010) & the IAAF World Road Running Championships 2006/2007 (PDF), IAAF, retrieved September 1, 2013
  6. ^ 9th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships – Results, IAAF, November 12, 2000, archived from the original on 2012-10-04, retrieved September 7, 2013
  7. ^ Results - IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Veracruz, MEXICO 12 NOV 2000 - Half Marathon - men, IAAF, November 12, 2000, retrieved September 7, 2013
  8. ^ Results - IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Veracruz, MEXICO 12 NOV 2000 - Half Marathon - women, IAAF, November 12, 2000, retrieved September 7, 2013
  9. ^ Results - IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Veracruz, MEXICO 12 NOV 2000 - Half Marathon - men - team, IAAF, November 12, 2000, retrieved September 7, 2013
  10. ^ Results - IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Veracruz, MEXICO 12 NOV 2000 - Half Marathon - women - team, IAAF, November 12, 2000, retrieved September 7, 2013
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