2002 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

The 11th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships was held on May 5, 2002 in the city of Brussels, Belgium. A total of 198 athletes, 123 men and 75 women, from 60 countries took part. Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results were given both for the men's race and for the women's race.

Complete results were published for the men's race, for the women's race, for men's team, and for women's team.

Medallists IndividualMen 1:00:39 1:00:42 1:00:57 Women 1:09:06 1:09:13 1:09:15 TeamTeam Men 3:04:42 3:07:12 3:07:25Team Women 3:28:22 3:30:05 3:30:58

Race results

Men's Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Paul Kosgei 1:00:39 Jaouad Gharib 1:00:42 PB John Yuda 1:00:57 4 Yonas Kifle 1:01:05 5 Tesfaye Jifar 1:01:11 6 Shadrack Hoff 1:01:23 7 Rachid Berradi 1:01:32 8 Atsushi Sato 1:01:37 PB 9 Charles Kamathi 1:02:01 10 Paul Kirui 1:02:02 11 Julio Rey 1:02:10 12 Javier Cortés 1:02:13 13 Amebesse Tolossa 1:02:19 14 Marco Mazza 1:02:21 15 Hendrick Ramaala 1:02:27 16 Alberto Chaíça 1:02:29 17 Toshihide Kato 1:02:35 18 Augustin Togon 1:02:59 19 Kurao Umeki 1:03:00 20 Francis Yiga 1:03:04 PB 21 Zersenay Tadesse 1:03:05 22 Tetsuo Nishikawa 1:03:06 23 Mohamed Serbouti 1:03:08 24 Augusto Gomes 1:03:09 25 David Morris 1:03:26 26 Jean-Berchmans Ndayisenga 1:03:27 27 Guy Fays 1:03:29 28 Janne Holmén 1:03:33 29 Vital Gahungu 1:03:35 30 Josia Thugwane 1:03:39 31 Scott Larson 1:03:42 32 Moustafa Ahmed Cheboto 1:03:44 33 Alberto Juzdado 1:03:47 34 Alfred Shemweta 1:03:49 35 Jim Jurcevich 1:03:51 PB 36 Hassan El Ahmadi 1:03:52 37 Worku Bikila 1:03:55 38 Brian Sell 1:03:57 PB 39 Odilón Cuahutle 1:03:59 PB 40 Daniele Caimmi 1:04:00 41 Ndabili Bashingili 1:04:18 42 Frédéric Collignon 1:04:19 PB 43 Christian Nemeth 1:04:22 44 Getachew Kebede 1:04:23 45 Antonio Peña 1:04:24 46 Stéphane Hannot 1:04:24 47 Medison Chibwe 1:04:28 48 Marco Gielen 1:04:33 49 Valdenor dos Santos 1:04:34 50 Pavel Faschingbauer 1:04:39 51 Zhang Donglin 1:04:46 52 Thuso Dihoro 1:04:53 53 George Ntshiliza 1:04:59 54 Hidemori Noguchi 1:05:06 55 Ahmed Jumaa Jaber 1:05:07 56 Wodage Zvadya 1:05:08 57 Magnus Bergman 1:05:08 58 Jeff Campbell 1:05:24 59 Miguel Mallqui 1:05:26 60 Takhir Mamashayev 1:05:28 PB 61 Toni Bernadó 1:05:29 62 Hilaire Ntirampeba 1:05:31 63 Ali Mabrouk El-Zaidi 1:05:32 64 Viktor Lomonosov 1:05:33 65 Constantino León 1:05:36 66 Oleg Gutnik 1:05:50 67 Li Zhuhong 1:06:02 68 William Struyven 1:06:02 69 Enoch Skosana 1:06:03 70 Raúl Pacheco 1:06:04 71 Yusuf Zepak 1:06:11 72 Ahmed Abdel Mougod Soliman 1:06:12 73 Denis Curzi 1:06:16 74 Tesfit Berhe 1:06:16 75 Jumah Al-Noor 1:06:19 76 Ramiro Morán 1:06:20 77 Mcmillan Mwansa 1:06:27 PB 78 Adamou Aboubakar 1:06:40 79 Ahmed Adam Saleh 1:06:56 80 Foaad Abubaker 1:06:56 PB 81 Li He 1:07:03 82 Yevgeniy Medvednikov 1:07:05 83 Eduardo Rojas 1:07:12 84 Zeki Öztürk 1:07:21 85 Khimu Giri 1:07:22 PB 86 Drago Paripović 1:07:27 87 Martin Toroitich 1:07:42 88 Furkan Boyan 1:07:48 89 Ion Luchianov 1:08:11 90 Rik Ceulemans 1:08:16 91 Hussein Hamid Mousa 1:08:30 92 Ivica Škopac 1:08:38 93 Arkadiy Tolstyn/Nikitin 1:08:57 94 Salah Juaim 1:09:28 95 Ahmet Yavuz 1:09:41 96 Bat-Ochir Ser-Od 1:09:54 97 Rafael Muñoz 1:10:13 98 Nedeljko Ravić 1:10:26 99 Mathieu Kouanotso 1:10:41 100 Umaru Mohamed 1:10:43 101 Vasiliy Medvedev 1:10:43 102 Raibat Dahal 1:10:57 103 Mohamed Issa 1:10:58 104 Khasan Rakhimov 1:11:19 105 Charles Cilia 1:11:24 106 Sergey Zabavskiy 1:11:29 107 Nazirdin Akylbekov 1:12:55 108 Dovran Amandjayev 1:13:24 109 Kursan Jusupaliyev 1:14:40 110 Sifli Ahar 1:14:52 111 Kaelo Mosalagae 1:15:31 112 Lee Kar Lun 1:15:46 113 Kun Sio Pan 1:16:23 PB 114 Mamadou Alpha Barry 1:17:01 115 Vladimir Escajadillo 1:21:33 116 Mark Hydes 1:22:41 117 Ihab Salama 1:29:01 — Berhanu Addane DNF — Amara Sangare DNF — Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot DNF — Khaingaikhuu Uvgunkhuu DNF — Luís Novo DNF — Mohammed Mourhit DQ† — Jean-Paul Niyonsaba DNS †: Mohammed Mourhit from was initially 23rd (1:03:08), but tested positive for EPO.

Women's Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Berhane Adere 1:09:06 Susan Chepkemei 1:09:13 Jeļena Prokopčuka 1:09:15 4 Mihaela Botezan 1:09:24 PB 5 Pamela Chepchumba 1:09:30 6 Olivera Jevtić 1:09:33 7 Lenah Cheruiyot 1:09:39 8 Marleen Renders 1:09:40 9 Mizuki Noguchi 1:09:43 10 Asmae Leghzaoui 1:09:46 11 Kerryn McCann 1:09:47 12 Svetlana Zakharova 1:09:48 PB 13 Lyudmila Petrova 1:09:55 14 Sonia O'Sullivan 1:10:04 PB 15 Luminița Talpoș 1:10:08 PB 16 Irina Safarova 1:10:22 17 Asha Gigi 1:10:42 PB 18 Leila Aman 1:11:10 PB 19 Mikie Takanaka 1:11:16 20 Ines Chenonge 1:11:25 21 Kiyomi Ogawa 1:11:27 22 Constantina Diţă-Tomescu 1:11:34 23 Silvia Skvortsova 1:11:39 24 Shitaye Gemechu 1:11:43 25 Alina Tecuţă/Gherasim 1:11:48 26 Gunhild Haugen 1:11:56 27 Mari Ozaki 1:11:57 28 Cristina Pomacu 1:12:19 29 Wei Yanan 1:12:23 30 Maria Guida 1:12:26 31 Viktoriya Klimina 1:12:33 32 Gloria Marconi 1:12:41 33 Chantal Dällenbach 1:12:50 34 Zhang Shujing 1:13:04 35 Petra Kamínková/Drajzajtlová 1:13:08 36 Silvia Sommaggio 1:13:31 37 María Abel 1:13:58 37 María Abel 1:13:58 38 Worknesh Tola 1:13:58 39 Nili Avramski 1:13:59 PB 41 Irma Heeren 1:14:11 42 Mounia Aboulahcen 1:14:13 43 Tegla Loroupe 1:14:23 44 Jin Li 1:14:36 45 Monia Capelli 1:14:38 PB 46 Rodica Moroianu 1:14:49 47 Amanda Wright-Allen 1:14:53 48 Charné Rademeyer 1:15:19 49 Yelena Tolstygina 1:15:27 50 Sandra Van Den Haesevelde 1:15:31 51 Cathérine Lallemand 1:15:59 52 Rosa Gutierrez 1:16:28 PB 53 Misti Demko 1:16:51 54 Kim Pawelek 1:17:30 55 Linda Somers 1:17:38 56 Monica Hostetler 1:18:02 57 Marina Gurbina 1:18:33 58 Magdaline Morobi 1:18:37 59 Carol Galea 1:18:39 60 Yekaterina Shatnaya 1:18:59 61 Gulsara Dadabayeva 1:19:08 62 Caroline Desprez 1:19:10 63 Ann Parmentier 1:19:32 64 Nicole Whiteford 1:20:40 65 Christiana Augustine 1:21:59 66 Dildar Mamedova 1:21:59 PB 67 Rashida Sarbasova 1:23:06 PB 68 Chanda Mwansa 1:25:43 — Marizete Rezende DNF — Annemette Jensen DNF — Zahia Dahmani DNF — Kadiatou Diallo DNF — Stine Larsen DNF — Carlien Cornelissen DNF — Irina Matrosova DNF — Yumiko Hara DNS — Rosita Rota Gelpi DNS — Maria Condrea DNS — Nebiat Habtemariam DNS

Team results

Men's Rank Country Team Time Paul KosgeiCharles KamathiPaul Kirui 3:04:42 Atsushi SatoToshihide KatoKurao Umeki 3:07:12 Tesfaye JifarAmebesse TolossaWorku Bikila 3:07:25 4 Shadrack HoffHendrick RamaalaJosia Thugwane 3:07:29 5 Rachid BerradiMarco MazzaDaniele Caimmi 3:07:53 6 Julio ReyJavier CortésAlberto Juzdado 3:08:10 7 Mohamed SerboutiAugusto GomesHassan El Ahmadi 3:10:09 8 Yonas KifleZersenay TadesseTesfit Berhe 3:10:26 9 David MorrisScott LarsonJim Jurcevich 3:10:59 10 Guy FaysFrédéric CollignonChristian Nemeth 3:12:10 11 Jean-Berchmans NdayisengaVital GahunguHilaire Ntirampeba 3:12:33 12 Francis YigaMoustafa Ahmed ChebotoMartin Toroitich 3:14:30 13 Takhir MamashayevViktor LomonosovOleg Gutnik 3:16:51 14 Miguel MallquiConstantino LeónRaúl Pacheco 3:17:06 15 Zhang DonglinLi ZhuhongLi He 3:17:51 16 Ahmed Jumaa JaberJumah Al-NoorAhmed Adam Saleh 3:18:22 17 Yusuf ZepakZeki ÖztürkFurkan Boyan 3:21:20 18 Odilón CuahutleEduardo RojasRafael Muñoz 3:21:24 19 Ndabili BashingiliThuso DihoroKaelo Mosalagae 3:24:42 20 Drago ParipovićIvica ŠkopacNedeljko Ravić 3:26:31 21 Arkadiy Tolstyn/NikitinNazirdin AkylbekovKursan Jusupaliyev 3:36:32

Women's Rank Country Team Time Susan ChepkemeiPamela ChepchumbaLenah Cheruiyot 3:28:22 Svetlana ZakharovaLyudmila PetrovaIrina Safarova 3:30:05 Berhane AdereAsha GigiLeila Aman 3:30:58 4 Mihaela BotezanLuminița TalpoșConstantina Diţă-Tomescu 3:31:06 5 Mizuki NoguchiMikie TakanakaKiyomi Ogawa 3:32:26 6 Maria GuidaGloria MarconiSilvia Sommaggio 3:38:38 7 Marleen RendersMounia AboulahcenSandra Van Den Haesevelde 3:39:24 8 Wei YananZhang ShujingJin Li 3:40:03 9 Chantal DällenbachRodica MoroianuCaroline Desprez 3:46:49 10 Rosa GutierrezMisti DemkoKim Pawelek 3:50:49 11 Charné RademeyerMagdaline MorobiNicole Whiteford 3:54:36 12 Marina GurbinaYekaterina ShatnayaRashida Sarbasova 4:00:38

Participation The participation of 198 athletes (123 men/75 women) from 60 countries is reported.

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See also 2002 in athletics (track and field)

References

External links Official website