1988 Boston Marathon

The 1988 Boston Marathon was the 92nd running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 18. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Ibrahim Hussein in a time of 2:08:43 hours and the women's race was won by Portugal's Rosa Mota in 2:24:30. In the wheelchair race, Mustapha Badid of France won the men's race in 1:43:19 and Candace Cable of United States won the women's race in 2:10:44.

92nd Boston Marathon
VenueBoston, United States
DatesApril 18
Champions
MenIbrahim Hussein (2:08:43)
WomenRosa Mota (2:24:30)
Wheelchair menMustapha Badid (1:43:19)
Wheelchair womenCandace Cable (2:10:44)

A total of 5261 runners finished the race, 4472 men and 789 women.

Results

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Ibrahim Hussein Kenya2:08:43
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Juma Ikangaa Tanzania2:08:44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)John Treacy Ireland2:09:15
4Gelindo Bordin Italy2:09:27
5Gianni Poli Italy2:09:33
6John Campbell New Zealand2:11:08
7Orlando Pizzolato Italy2:12:32
8John Makanya Tanzania2:14:04
9Steve Jones United Kingdom2:14:07
10Tomoyuki Taniguchi Japan2:14:18
11Zakariah Barie Tanzania2:14:32
12Hideki Kita Japan2:14:40
13Joseph Kipsang Kenya2:15:05
14Michael O'Reilly United Kingdom2:15:27
15Ahmet Altun Turkey2:15:48
16Jean-Michel Charbonnel France2:15:58
17Vesa Kähkölä Finland2:16:17
18Geoffrey Smith United Kingdom2:16:34
19Jean-Yves Madelon France2:16:42
20John Burra Tanzania2:17:11
22Tommy Ekblom Finland2:17:34
23Roger Soler Peru2:17:46
24Silvio Salazar Colombia2:17:49
25Ryszard Marczak Poland2:17:53

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Rosa Mota Portugal2:24:30
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Tuija Toivonen Finland2:29:26
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Odette Lapierre Canada2:30:35
4Priscilla Welch United Kingdom2:30:48
5Lizanne Bussières Canada2:30:57
6Ellen Rochefort Canada2:31:36
7Sinikka Keskitalo Finland2:34:12
8Sirkku Kumpulainen Finland2:35:24
9Susan Stone Canada2:38:48
10Gillian Beschloss United Kingdom2:40:08
11Angella Hearn United Kingdom2:40:15
12Gillian Horovitz United Kingdom2:40:26
13Ritva Lemettinen Finland2:41:58
14Marjaana Lahti-Koski Finland2:42:57
15Kirsi Rauta Finland2:43:54
16El-Hassania Darami Morocco2:44:29
17Gloria Corona Mexico2:45:40
18Lise Bouchard Canada2:46:02
19Louise Mohanna United States2:46:09
20Christine Iwahashi United States2:48:57

Wheelchair men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Mustapha Badid France1:43:19
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Philippe Couprie France1:54:58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Bosse Lindquist Sweden1:56:58
4Scott Patterson United States1:57:22
5Markus Pilz Germany1:58:40
6Marty Vogel United States2:00:20
7André Viger Canada2:00:49
8Robert Molinatti United States2:01:34
9Tim O'Connell United States2:02:06
10Bart Bardwell United States2:02:37

Wheelchair women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Candace Cable United States2:10:44
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Sharon Frenette United States2:30:17
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Mary Thompson United States2:59:57

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