2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's marathon

The men's marathon event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 25, 2007 in the streets of Osaka, Japan. The weather conditions were difficult, with 28 °C (82 °F) and 72% humidity at the start of the race. The temperature rose to 30 °C (86 °F) towards the end of the race, and many competitors failed to finish the race.

Medallists

GoldLuke Kibet
 Kenya (KEN)
SilverMubarak Hassan Shami
 Qatar (QAT)
BronzeViktor Röthlin
 Switzerland (SUI)

Abbreviations

  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
WLworld leading
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2007 World Athletics Championships
World Record Paul Tergat (KEN)2:04:55September 28, 2003Germany Berlin, Germany
Event Record Jaouad Gharib (MAR)2:08:31August 30, 2003France Paris, France
Season Best Mubarak Hassan Shami (QAT)2:07:19April 15, 2007France Paris, France

Final ranking

Rank Athlete Nation Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s)Luke Kibet Kenya (KEN)2:15:59
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Mubarak Hassan Shami Qatar (QAT)2:17:18
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Viktor Röthlin Switzerland (SUI)2:17:25
4Yared Asmerom Eritrea (ERI)2:17:41
5Tsuyoshi Ogata Japan (JPN)2:17:42SB
6Satoshi Osaki Japan (JPN)2:18:06SB
7Toshinari Suwa Japan (JPN)2:18:35SB
8William Kiplagat Kenya (KEN)2:19:21
9Janne Holmén Finland (FIN)2:19:36
10José Manuel Martínez Spain (ESP)2:20:25
11Dan Robinson Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)2:20:30
12Alex Malinga Uganda (UGA)2:20:36
13Tomoyuki Sato Japan (JPN)2:20:53
14Gashaw Asfaw Ethiopia (ETH)2:20:58
15Park Ju-Young South Korea (KOR)2:21:49
16Mike Fokoroni Zimbabwe (ZIM)2:21:52
17José Ríos Spain (ESP)2:22:21SB
18José de Souza Brazil (BRA)2:22:24
19Seteng Ayele Israel (ISR)2:22:27
20Ali Mabrouk El Zaidi Libya (LBA)2:22:50
21Mbarak Kipkorir Hussein United States (USA)2:23:04SB
22Alberto Chaíça Portugal (POR)2:23:22SB
23Mike Morgan United States (USA)2:23:28SB
24Kim Young-Chun South Korea (KOR)2:24:25
25Samson Ramadhani Tanzania (TAN)2:25:51
26Lee Myong-Seung South Korea (KOR)2:25:54
27Hendrick Ramaala South Africa (RSA)2:26:00
28Chang Chia-Che Chinese Taipei (TPE)2:26:22
29Khalid Kamal Yaseen Bahrain (BHR)2:26:32SB
30Getuli Bayo Tanzania (TAN)2:26:56
31Dejene Berhanu Ethiopia (ETH)2:27:50SB
32Kyle O'Brien United States (USA)2:28:28SB
33Su Wei China (CHN)2:28:41SB
34Wodage Zvadya Israel (ISR)2:29:21
35Luís Feiteira Portugal (POR)2:29:34
36Deng Haiyang China (CHN)2:29:37SB
37Ulrich Steidl Germany (GER)2:30:03
38Ambesse Tolosa Ethiopia (ETH)2:30:20
39Michael Tluway Mislay Tanzania (TAN)2:30:33
40Asaf Bimro Israel (ISR)2:31:34
41Yousf Othman Qader Qatar (QAT)2:32:00
42Paulo Gomes Portugal (POR)2:32:02
43Li Zhuhong China (CHN)2:32:44
44Rachid Kisri Morocco (MAR)2:32:57
45Abderrahime Bouramdane Morocco (MAR)2:33:26
46Pablo Olmedo Mexico (MEX)2:33:40
47Marcel Tschopp Liechtenstein (LIE)2:33:42
48Antoni Bernadó Andorra (AND)2:34:28
49Ren Longyun China (CHN)2:35:22
50Fernando Cabada Jr United States (USA)2:35:48SB
51Peter Riley Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)2:36:00SB
52Laban Kagika Kenya (KEN)2:37:13
53George Mofokeng South Africa (RSA)2:40:22
54Rito Regules Mexico (MEX)2:45:26
55Bat-Ochiryn Ser-Od Mongolia (MGL)2:49:06SB
56Mitsuru Kubota Japan (JPN)2:59:40
57Tumi Malefetsane Lesotho (LES)3:03:47
Patrick Dupouy French Polynesia (PYF)DNF
Geovanni Santos Brazil (BRA)DNF
Zongamele Dyubeni South Africa (RSA)DNF
Amos Masai Uganda (UGA)DNF
Zheng Yunshan China (CHN)DNF
Francis Kirwa Finland (FIN)DNF
Abdulhak Zakaria Bahrain (BHR)DNF
Abdil Ceylan Turkey (TUR)DNF
Joachim Nshimirimana Burundi (BDI)DNF
Nelson Cruz Cape Verde (CPV)DNF
Juan Gualberto Vargas Mexico (MEX)DNF
Gudisa Shentema Ethiopia (ETH)DNF
Khalid El Boumlili Morocco (MAR)DNF
Martin Beckmann (runner) Germany (GER)DNF
James Mwangi Macharia Kenya (KEN)DNF
Migidio Bourifa Italy (ITA)DNF
Tesfaye Tola Ethiopia (ETH)DNF
Óscar Martín Spain (ESP)DNF
Laban Kipkemboi Kenya (KEN)DNF
Norman Dlomo South Africa (RSA)DNF
Iaroslav Musinschi Moldova (MDA)DNF
Bethuel Netshifhefhe South Africa (RSA)DNF
Hicham Chatt Morocco (MAR)DNF
Hélder Ornelas Portugal (POR)DNF
Abderrahim Goumri Morocco (MAR)DNF
Takhir Mamashayev Kazakhstan (KAZ)DNF
Julio Rey Spain (ESP)DNF
Pavel Loskutov Estonia (EST)DNF
Luís Jesus Portugal (POR)DNS
Simeon Kiplagat Sawe United States (USA)DNS

Marathon World Cup

PlaceCountryAthletesTime
1 Japan (JPN)Tsuyoshi Ogata
Satoshi Osaki
Toshinari Suwa
(Tomoyuki Sato)
(Mitsuru Kubota)
Total
2:17:42
2:18:06
2:18:35
(2:20:53)
(2:59:40)
6:54:23
2 South Korea (KOR)Park Ju-Young
Kim Young-Chun
Lee Myong-Seung
Total
2:21:49
2:24:25
2:25:54
7:12:08
3 Kenya (KEN)Luke Kibet
William Kiplagat
Laban Kagika
Total
2:15:59
2:19:21
2:37:13
7:12:33
4 United States (USA)Mbarak Kipkorir Hussein
Mike Morgan
Kyle O'Brien
(Fernando Cabada Jr)
Total
2:23:04
2:23:28
2:28:28
(2:35:48)
7:15:00
5 Ethiopia (ETH)Gashaw Asfaw
Dejene Berhanu
Ambesse Tolosa
Total
2:20:58
2:27:50
2:30:20
7:19:08
6 Tanzania (TAN)Samson Ramadhani
Getuli Bayo
Michael Tluway Mislay
Total
2:25:51
2:26:56
2:30:33
7:23:20
7 Israel (ISR)Ayele Seteng
Zvadya Wodage
Asaf Bimro
Total
2:22:27
2:29:21
2:31:34
7:23:22
8 Portugal (POR)Alberto Chaíça
Luís Feiteira
Paulo Gomes
Total
2:23:22
2:29:34
2:32:02
7:24:58
9 China (CHN)Su Wei
Deng Haiyang
Li Zhuhong
(Ren Longyun)
Total
2:28:41
2:29:37
2:32:44
(2:35:22)
7:31:02

See also

References

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