1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's marathon

The men's marathon at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo, Japan was held on September 1, 1991. The race started at 18:00 local time.

Medalists

GoldHiromi Taniguchi
 Japan
SilverHussein Ahmed Salah
 Djibouti
BronzeSteve Spence
 United States

Records

Standing records prior to the 1991 World Athletics Championships
World RecordBelayneh Dinsamo Ethiopia (ETH)2:06:50April 17, 1988Rotterdam, Netherlands
Championships tecordRobert de Castella Australia (AUS)2:10:03August 14, 1983Helsinki, Finland
Season bestKōichi Morishita Japan (JPN)2:08:53February 3, 1991Ōita, Japan

Results

RankAthleteNationResult
Hiromi Taniguchi Japan (JPN) 2:14:57
Hussein Ahmed Salah Djibouti (DJI) 2:15:26
Steve Spence United States (USA) 2:15:36
4 Jan Huruk Poland (POL) 2:15:47
5 Futoshi Shinohara Japan (JPN) 2:15:52
6 Salvatore Bettiol Italy (ITA) 2:15:58
7 Maurilio Castillo Mexico (MEX) 2:16:15
8 Gelindo Bordin Italy (ITA) 2:17:03
9 Tekeye Gebrselassie Ethiopia (ETH) 2:18:37
10 Konrad Dobler Germany (GER) 2:19:01
11 Steve Moneghetti Australia (AUS) 2:19:18
12 Sam Carey Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 2:20:02
13 Peter Maher Canada (CAN) 2:20:31
14 Diego García Spain (ESP) 2:21:16
15 Dominique Chauvelier France (FRA) 2:21:37
16 Tonnie Dirks Netherlands (NED) 2:22:17
17 Elphas Ginindza Eswatini (SWZ) 2:22:43
18 Stephan Freigang Germany (GER) 2:23:13
19 Kim Won-tak South Korea (KOR) 2:23:14
20 Dave Buzza Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 2:23:24
21 Vladimir Bukhanov Soviet Union (URS) 2:24:26
22 Motsemme Kgaotsang Botswana (BOT) 2:25:28
23 Kim Reynierse Aruba (ARU) 2:26:50
24 Martin Vrábeľ Czechoslovakia (TCH) 2:26:56
25 Gian Luigi Macina San Marino (SMR) 2:28:40
26 Steve Taylor United States (USA) 2:29:09
27 Myint Kan Myanmar (MYA) 2:29:14
28 William Aguirre Nicaragua (NCA) 2:29:35
29 Aleksandr Vychuzhanin Soviet Union (URS) 2:32:37
30 Alberto Cuba Cuba (CUB) 2:32:57
31 Krishna Bahadur Basnet Nepal (NEP) 2:33:13
32 Fai Yeung Ng Hong Kong (HKG) 2:34:26
33 Freddy Lujan Bolivia (BOL) 2:36:54
34 Gi-Sheng Hsu Chinese Taipei (TPE) 2:37:20
35 Roland Wille Liechtenstein (LIE) 2:48:12
36 Abdillah Soilihi Comoros (COM) 2:56:36
Faasalele Fuauli Western Samoa (WSM) DNF
Alessio Faustini Italy (ITA) DNF
Manuel Matias Portugal (POR) DNF
Abebe Mekonnen Ethiopia (ETH) DNF
Takeyuki Nakayama Japan (JPN) DNF
Antoni Niemczak Poland (POL) DNF
Jörg Peter Germany (GER) DNF
Joaquim Pinheiro Portugal (POR) DNF
Francisco Romera Spain (ESP) DNF
Yakov Tolstikov Soviet Union (URS) DNF
Carlos Ayala Mexico (MEX) DNF
Alfredo Shahanga Tanzania (TAN) DNF
Nivaldo Vieira Brazil (BRA) DNF
Åke Eriksson Sweden (SWE) DNF
Brad Hudson United States (USA) DNF
Mohamed Kamel Selmi Algeria (ALG) DNF
Ahmed Al Hamshani Jordan (JOR) DNF
Simon Mrashani Tanzania (TAN) DNF
Kim Wan-ki South Korea (KOR) DNF
Laurenio Beserra Brazil (BRA) DNF
Jean-Luc Assemat France (FRA) DNF
Tesfaye Dadi Ethiopia (ETH) DNF
Daniel Böltz Switzerland (SUI) DNF
Manny Lolin Malaysia (MAS) DNF

See also

References

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