1988 Berlin Marathon

The 1988 Berlin Marathon was the 15th running of the annual marathon race held in Berlin, West Germany, held on 9 October. Tanzania's Suleiman Nyambui won the men's race in 2:11:45 hours, while the women's race was won by Poland's Renata Kokowska in 2:29:16. West Germany's Markus Pilz (1:52:08) and Switzerland's Gabriele Schild (2:52:29), won the men's and women's wheelchair races. A total of 13,117 runners finished the race, comprising 11,986 men and 1131 women.

15th Berlin Marathon
VenueBerlin, West Germany
Date9 October
Champions
MenSuleiman Nyambui (2:11:45)
WomenRenata Kokowska (2:29:16)
Wheelchair menMarkus Pilz (1:52:08)
Wheelchair womenGabriele Schild (2:52:29)

Results

Men

Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Suleiman Nyambui Tanzania2:11:45
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Spyros Andriopoulos Greece2:12:04
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Tulu Mekonnen Ethiopia2:12:29
4Bogusław Psujek Poland2:12:37
5Tesfaye Dadi Ethiopia2:12:49
6Sergey Rozum Soviet Union2:13:09
7Kenneth Stuart United Kingdom2:13:37
8John Andrew Boyes United Kingdom2:14:16
9Konrad Dobler West Germany2:14:17
10Michel Constant France2:15:25
11Jean Weijts Belgium2:15:34
12Gerhard Hartmann Austria2:15:38
13Wiesław Furmanek Poland2:15:41
14Chala Urgessa Ethiopia2:15:51
15Werner Grommisch West Germany2:15:59
16Stanisław Zdunek Poland2:16:17
17Helmut Schmuck Austria2:16:19
18Agapius Masong Tanzania2:16:25
19Sören Hellmark Sweden2:16:33
20Dieter Notz West Germany2:16:43

Women

Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Renata Kokowska Poland2:29:16
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Sheila Catford United Kingdom2:33:44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Małgorzata Birbach Poland2:33:54
4Ursula Starke West Germany2:35:58
5Krystyna Chylińska Poland2:36:05
6Marta Visnyei Hungary2:36:30
7Ewa Szydlowska Poland2:36:55
8Gabriela Gorzynska Poland2:36:58
9Dimitra Papaspirou Greece2:37:04
10Lyubov Svirskaya Soviet Union2:37:12
11Irina Ruban Soviet Union2:37:59
12Anne Roden United Kingdom2:38:24
13Angelika Dunke West Germany2:38:42
14Petra Liebertz West Germany2:39:42
15Linda Milo Belgium2:39:46
16Gizela Molnar Hungary2:40:00
17Anne van Schuppen Netherlands2:42:23
18Janina Saxer-Juszko  Switzerland2:42:50
19Beate Waeber West Germany2:42:55
20Weronika Gierwatowska Poland2:42:55

References

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