1996 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

1996 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition5th
DateSeptember 29
Host cityPalma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain Spain
Events2
Participation206 athletes from
53 nations

The 5th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships was held on September 29, 1996, in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. A total of 206 athletes, 134 men and 72 women, from 53 countries took part.

Complete results were published.[1]

Medallists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men  Stefano Baldini (ITA) 1:01:17  Josephat Kiprono (KEN) 1:01:30  Tendai Chimusasa (ZIM) 1:02:00
Women  Ren Xiujuan (CHN) 1:10:39  Lidia Șimon (ROU) 1:10:57  Aurica Buia (ROU) 1:11:01
Team
Team Men  Italy 3:07:42  Spain 3:08:36  Japan 3:08:43
Team Women  Romania 3:32:59  France 3:38:44  Italy 3:41:28

Race results

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Men's

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Stefano Baldini  Italy 1:01:17
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Josephat Kiprono  Kenya 1:01:30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tendai Chimusasa  Zimbabwe 1:02:00
4 Carlos de la Torre  Spain 1:02:03
5 Toshiyuki Hayata  Japan 1:02:05
6 Neema Tuluway  Tanzania 1:02:30
7 Delmir dos Santos  Brazil 1:02:44
8 Alejandro Gómez  Spain 1:02:47
9 Giacomo Leone  Italy 1:02:48
10 Stéphane Schweickhardt   Switzerland 1:02:49
11 Gemechu Kebede  Ethiopia 1:02:52
12 Masatoshi Ibata  Japan 1:03:07
13 Lucketz Swartbooi  Namibia 1:03:24
14 Katsuhiko Hanada  Japan 1:03:31
15 Ezael Thlobo  South Africa 1:03:32
16 Philip Chirchir  Kenya 1:03:36
17 Vincenzo Modica  Italy 1:03:37
18 Dario Fegatelli  Italy 1:03:38
19 Kamal Kohil  Algeria 1:03:39
20 Christopher Isengwe  Tanzania 1:03:43
21 Paul Arpin  France 1:03:44
22 Dave Swanston  Great Britain 1:03:44
23 José Manuel García  Spain 1:03:46
24 André Ramos  Brazil 1:03:46
25 Michele Gamba  Italy 1:03:50
26 John Sence  United States 1:04:07
27 Dagne Debela  Ethiopia 1:04:13
28 Charles Tangus  Kenya 1:04:18
29 Johannes Maremane  South Africa 1:04:20
30 Margarito Zamora  Mexico 1:04:21
31 José Manuel Martínez  Spain 1:04:26
32 Eduardo do Nascimento  Brazil 1:04:35
33 Pablo Olmedo Castañon  Mexico 1:04:37
34 Klaus-Peter Hansen  Denmark 1:04:39
35 Bruno Léger  France 1:04:41
36 Ronny Ligneel  Belgium 1:04:49
37 James Herald  United States 1:04:50
38 Jens Karrass  Germany 1:04:52
39 Jerry Lawson  United States 1:04:55
40 Muneyuki Ojima  Japan 1:04:59
41 Chris Robison  Great Britain 1:05:10
42 Aleksandr Bolkhovitin  Russia 1:05:12
43 Kaare Sørensen  Denmark 1:05:15
44 Abdi Djama  France 1:05:20
45 Mykola Rudyk  Ukraine 1:05:20
46 Philip Tanui  Kenya 1:05:22
47 Luboš Šubrt  Czech Republic 1:05:26
48 Vladimir Afanasyev  Russia 1:05:37
49 Geraldo Morales  Mexico 1:05:39
50 Wodage Zvadya  Israel 1:05:40
51 Viktor Rogovoy  Ukraine 1:05:46
52 Herman Decoux  Belgium 1:05:53
53 Miroslav Sajler  Czech Republic 1:06:05
54 Andrey Shalagin  Russia 1:06:08
55 Farid Khayrullin  Russia 1:06:08
56 Xia Fengyuan  China 1:06:10
57 Meck Mothuli  South Africa 1:06:12
58 Aleksandr Kuzin  Ukraine 1:06:18
59 Dominique Chauvelier  France 1:06:21
60 Carsten Eich  Germany 1:06:31
61 Alfredo Vigueras  United States 1:06:35
62 Phil Makepeace  Great Britain 1:06:36
63 Zoltán Holba  Hungary 1:06:42
64 Kidane Gebrmichael  Ethiopia 1:06:46
65 Apolinar Caudillo  Mexico 1:06:47
66 Rainer Huth  Germany 1:06:49
67 Ángel Vizcarrondo  Puerto Rico 1:06:52
68 Tesfaye Tola  Ethiopia 1:06:59
69 Asaf Bimro  Israel 1:07:12
70 Semyon Zhustin  Russia 1:07:15
71 Ayele Setegne  Israel 1:07:21
72 Tadayuki Ojima  Japan 1:07:42
73 Pavel Loskutov  Estonia 1:07:50
74 Marly Sopyev  Turkmenistan 1:07:50
75 Josphat Mhandu  Zimbabwe 1:07:55
76 Carlos Ayala  Mexico 1:07:58
77 Peter Ndirangu  Kenya 1:08:06
78 Leonid Pykhteyev  Kyrgyzstan 1:08:13
79 Peter Weilenmann  United States 1:08:28
80 Martin Block  Germany 1:08:31
81 Fungai Kapanyota  Zimbabwe 1:08:38
82 Dov Kremer  Israel 1:08:40
83 Ricardo Vera  Uruguay 1:08:48
84 Aleksandr Saprykin  Kazakhstan 1:08:51
85 Sujeewa Chandrapala  Sri Lanka 1:08:54
86 Marcel Matanin  Slovakia 1:08:56
87 Vladimir Gusev  Kazakhstan 1:09:15
88 David Tune  Great Britain 1:09:26
89 Martin Horáček  Czech Republic 1:09:36
90 Johnny Loría  Costa Rica 1:09:45
91 Nazirdin Akylbekov  Kyrgyzstan 1:09:53
92 Jaroslav Jakubáček  Slovakia 1:09:54
93 Mo Shuxin  China 1:09:56
94 Miroslav Plešivka  Slovakia 1:10:09
95 Drago Paripović  Croatia 1:10:34
96 Josip Lacković  Croatia 1:10:45
97 Gabriel Laboy  Puerto Rico 1:10:49
98 Parakhat Kurtgeldiyev  Turkmenistan 1:10:51
99 Nazim Noorbux  Mauritius 1:11:04
100 Vladimir Kiselyov  Kyrgyzstan 1:11:17
101 Bhairon Singh Loney  India 1:11:27
102 Toni Bernadó  Andorra 1:11:40
103 Nedeljko Ravić  Croatia 1:12:09
104 Muni Rajappa  India 1:12:21
105 Khalid Al-Estashi  Yemen 1:13:17
106 José Luis Ebatela  Equatorial Guinea 1:13:17
107 Satish Huryl  Mauritius 1:13:28
108 Marco Ivan Condori  Bolivia 1:13:28
109 Jean Ntdugou  Gabon 1:14:01
110 Kostas Konstantinou  Cyprus 1:14:15
111 Michal Kavacký  Slovakia 1:14:34
112 Loasis Boussougou  Gabon 1:14:37
113 Soudesh Rajcoomar  Mauritius 1:15:21
114 Leonard Madinda  Gabon 1:16:33
115 Redmal Singh  India 1:16:34
116 Theofilou Vasos  Cyprus 1:16:44
117 Carles Font  Andorra 1:17:39
118 Ihab Salama  Palestine 1:18:42
119 Mohamed Al-Khawlani  Yemen 1:19:33
120 Xavier Bossa  Andorra 1:22:42
121 Josep Graells  Andorra 1:22:42
Marcelo Cascabelo  Argentina DNF
Stéphane Rousseau  Belgium DNF
Gino Van Geyte  Belgium DNF
Marco Antonio Condori  Bolivia DNF
Tomix da Costa  Brazil DNF
Vanderlei de Lima  Brazil DNF
Willy Kalombo  Zaire DNF
Mohamed El-Massoudi  France DNF
Klaus-Peter Nabein  Germany DNF
Robert de Vido  Hong Kong DNF
Sam Molokomme  South Africa DNF
Bartolomé Serrano  Spain DNF
Maxmillian Iranqhe  Tanzania DNF

Women's

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ren Xiujuan  China 1:10:39
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lidia Șimon  Romania 1:10:57
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Aurica Buia  Romania 1:11:01
4 Nuta Olaru  Romania 1:11:07
5 Kanako Haginaga  Japan 1:11:18
6 Christine Mallo  France 1:12:24
7 Firiya Sultanova  Russia 1:12:34
8 Heather Turland  Australia 1:12:46
9 Zahia Dahmani  France 1:12:47
10 Lucilla Andreucci  Italy 1:12:50
11 Cristina Pomacu  Romania 1:13:05
12 Zola Pieterse  South Africa 1:13:19
13 Getenesh Urge  Ethiopia 1:13:22
14 Martha Ernstdóttir  Iceland 1:13:27
15 Muriel Linsolas  France 1:13:33
16 Annalisa Scurti  Italy 1:13:41
17 Mayumi Ichikawa  Japan 1:13:42
18 Alla Zhilyayeva  Russia 1:13:47
19 Dorota Gruca-Giezek  Poland 1:14:07
20 Nina Korvryzkina  Ukraine 1:14:28
21 Teresa Récio  Spain 1:14:32
22 Tatyana Dzhabrayilova  Ukraine 1:14:45
23 Bénédicte Molle  France 1:14:52
24 Sonia Maccioni  Italy 1:14:57
25 Paola Cabrera  Mexico 1:15:00
26 María Luisa Lárraga  Spain 1:15:03
27 Wendy Barrett  United States 1:15:23
28 Sally Goldsmith  Great Britain 1:15:33
29 Angelines Rodríguez  Spain 1:15:50
30 Patrizia Ritondo  Italy 1:16:04
31 Lorraine Masuoka/Hochella  United States 1:16:05
32 Magdalena Thorsell  Sweden 1:16:07
33 Tatyana Belovol  Ukraine 1:16:11
34 Nicole Whiteford  South Africa 1:16:15
35 Emebet Abossa  Ethiopia 1:16:16
36 María Luisa Muñoz  Spain 1:16:29
37 Sonja Deckers  Belgium 1:16:32
38 Dörte Köster  Germany 1:16:45
39 Irina Šafářová  Russia 1:16:48
40 Katrina Price  United States 1:16:49
41 Renata Paradowska  Poland 1:16:49
42 Gadissie Edato  Ethiopia 1:16:53
43 Natalia Requena  Spain 1:16:54
44 Danielle Sanderson  Great Britain 1:16:56
45 Laurel Park  United States 1:17:04
46 Ilona Barbanova  Ukraine 1:17:29
47 Hayley Nash  Great Britain 1:17:45
48 Nelly Glauser   Switzerland 1:18:05
49 Adriana Fernández  Mexico 1:18:25
50 Anniek Beckers  Belgium 1:18:51
51 Tijana Pavičić  Croatia 1:19:22
52 Chunping Jin  China 1:19:41
53 Asselefech Assefa  Ethiopia 1:19:45
54 Lu Jing  China 1:20:00
55 Danuta Marczyk  Poland 1:20:36
56 Ingrid Van Giel  Belgium 1:21:53
57 Eloisa Toral  Mexico 1:21:56
58 Lizianne Holmes  South Africa 1:21:58
59 Lynn Doering  United States 1:22:25
60 Mandy Lo  Hong Kong 1:22:37
61 Flor Venegas  Chile 1:24:28
62 Abebe Tola  Ethiopia 1:24:36
63 Usha Verma  India 1:24:50
64 Slavica Brčić  Croatia 1:25:10
65 Shelyi Joseph  India 1:25:36
66 Rigzen Angmo  India 1:25:37
Anja Jørgensen  Denmark DNF
Heather Heasman  Great Britain DNF
Liz McColgan  Great Britain DNF
Lyudmila Petrova  Russia DNF
Paulina Phaho  South Africa DNF
Cristina Burca  Romania DQ

: Cristina Burca from  Romania was initially 8th (1:12:37), but disqualified later. From 2 May 1999, the IAAF imposed a life ban on her.[2]

Team results

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Men's

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Rank Country Team Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Italy Stefano Baldini
Giacomo Leone
Vincenzo Modica
3:07:42
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Spain Carlos de la Torre
Alejandro Gómez
José Manuel García
3:08:36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Japan Toshiyuki Hayata
Masatoshi Ibata
Katsuhiko Hanada
3:08:43
4  Kenya Josephat Kiprono
Philip Chirchir
Charles Tangus
3:09:24
5  Brazil Delmir dos Santos
André Ramos
Eduardo do Nascimento
3:11:05
6  France Paul Arpin
Bruno Léger
Abdi Djama
3:13:45
7  Ethiopia Gemechu Kebede
Dagne Debela
Kidane Gebrmichael
3:13:51
8  United States John Sence
James Herald
Jerry Lawson
3:13:52
9  South Africa Ezael Thlobo
Johannes Maremane
Meck Mothuli
3:14:04
10  Mexico Margarito Zamora
Pablo Olmedo Castañon
Geraldo Morales
3:14:37
11  Great Britain Dave Swanston
Chris Robison
Phil Makepeace
3:15:30
12  Russia Aleksandr Bolkhovitin
Vladimir Afanasyev
Andrey Shalagin
3:16:57
13  Ukraine Mykola Rudyk
Viktor Rogovoy
Aleksandr Kuzin
3:17:24
14  Germany Jens Karrass
Carsten Eich
Rainer Huth
3:18:12
15  Zimbabwe Tendai Chimusasa
Josphat Mhandu
Fungai Kapanyota
3:18:33
16  Israel Wodage Zvadya
Asaf Bimro
Ayele Setegne
3:20:13
17  Czech Republic Luboš Šubrt
Miroslav Sajler
Martin Horáček
3:21:07
18  Slovakia Marcel Matanin
Jaroslav Jakubáček
Miroslav Plešivka
3:28:59
19  Kyrgyzstan Leonid Pykhteyev
Nazirdin Akylbekov
Vladimir Kiselyov
3:29:23
20  Croatia Drago Paripović
Josip Lacković
Nedeljko Ravić
3:33:28
21  Mauritius Nazim Noorbux
Satish Huryl
Soudesh Rajcoomar
3:39:53
22  India Bhairon Singh Loney
Muni Rajappa
Redmal Singh
3:40:22
23  Gabon Jean Ntdugou
Loasis Boussougou
Leonard Madinda
3:45:11
24  Andorra Toni Bernadó
Carles Font
Xavier Bossa
3:52:01
 Belgium Ronny Ligneel
Herman Decoux
Stéphane Rousseau
DNF
 Tanzania Neema Tuluway
Christopher Isengwe
Maxmillian Iranqhe
DNF

Women's

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Rank Country Team Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Romania Lidia Șimon
Aurica Buia
Nuta Olaru
3:33:05
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  France Christine Mallo
Zahia Dahmani
Muriel Linsolas
3:38:44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Italy Lucilla Andreucci
Annalisa Scurti
Sonia Maccioni
3:41:28
4  Russia Firiya Sultanova
Alla Zhilyayeva
Irina Šafářová
3:43:09
5  Ukraine Nina Korvryzkina
Tatyana Dzhabrayilova
Tatyana Belovol
3:45:24
6  Spain Teresa Récio
María Luisa Lárraga
Angelines Rodríguez
3:45:25
7  Ethiopia Getenesh Urge
Emebet Abossa
Gadissie Edato
3:46:31
8  United States Wendy Barrett
Lorraine Masuoka/Hochella
Katrina Price
3:48:17
9  Great Britain Sally Goldsmith
Danielle Sanderson
Hayley Nash
3:50:14
10  China Ren Xiujuan
Chunping Jin
Lu Jing
3:50:20
11  Poland Dorota Gruca-Giezek
Renata Paradowska
Danuta Marczyk
3:51:32
12  South Africa Zola Pieterse
Nicole Whiteford
Lizianne Holmes
3:51:32
13  Mexico Paola Cabrera
Adriana Fernández
Eloisa Toral
3:55:21
14  Belgium Sonja Deckers
Anniek Beckers
Ingrid Van Giel
3:57:16
15  India Usha Verma
Shelyi Joseph
Rigzen Angmo
4:16:03

Participation

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The participation of 206 athletes (134 men/72 women) from 53 countries is reported.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ AIMS NEWSLETTER - A MONTHLY REVIEW FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL MARATHONS AND ROAD RACES, No.165, November 1999, Association of International Marathons and Distance Races, November 1999, retrieved September 5, 2013
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