Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon
| Women's marathon at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | ||||||||||
| Venue | Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona | |||||||||
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| Dates | August 1 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 47 from 31 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:32:41 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics  | ||||
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| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 10 km walk | women | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
| Wheelchair races | ||||
The Women's Marathon at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain was held on Saturday August 1, 1992. The race started on 6.30 p.m. local time. A total number of 37 athletes completed the race, with Bakombo Kungu from Zaire finishing in last position in 3:29:10. There were 47 competitors from 31 countries. Nine of them did not finish.
After finishing fourth, Madina Biktagirova of the Unified Team tested positive for norephedrine and became the first Olympic marathoner disqualified for failing a drug test.[1]
Medalists
| Gold |  Valentina YegorovaUnified Team (EUN) |
| Silver |  Yuko ArimoriJapan (JPN) |
| Bronze |  Lorraine MollerNew Zealand (NZL) |
Abbreviations
- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| OR | olympic record |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||||
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| World Record |  Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) | 2:21:06 | April 21, 1985 |  London, United Kingdom |
| Olympic Record |  Joan Benoit (USA) | 2:24:52 | August 5, 1984 | Los Angeles, United States |
| Season Best |  Olga Markova (RUS) | 2:23:43 | April 20, 1992 | Boston, United States |
Final ranking
| RANK | ATHLETE | TIME |
|---|---|---|
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Valentina Yegorova (EUN) |
2:32:41 |
 |
Yuko Arimori (JPN) |
2:32:49 |
 |
Lorraine Moller (NZL) |
2:33:59 |
| 4. | Sachiko Yamashita (JPN) |
2:36:26 |
| 5. |  Katrin Dörre (GER) |
2:36:48 |
| 6. |  Mun Gyong-Ae (PRK) |
2:37:03 |
| 7. |  Manuela Machado (POR) |
2:38:22 |
| 8. | Ramilya Burangulova (EUN) |
2:38:46 |
| 9. |  Colleen De Reuck (RSA) |
2:39:03 |
| 10. | Cathy O'Brien (USA) |
2:39:42 |
| 11. |  Karolina Szabó (HUN) |
2:40:10 |
| 12. | Francie Larrieu Smith (USA) |
2:41:09 |
| 13. | Sally Eastall (GBR) |
2:41:20 |
| 14. |  Ritva Lemettinen (FIN) |
2:41:48 |
| 15. | Birgit Jerschabek (GER) |
2:42:45 |
| 16. | Véronique Marot (GBR) |
2:42:55 |
| 17. |  Márcia Narloch (BRA) |
2:44:32 |
| 18. |  Emma Scaunich (ITA) |
2:46:14 |
| 19. |  Odette Lapierre (CAN) |
2:46:18 |
| 20. | Anna Villani (ITA) |
2:46:44 |
| 21. | Janis Klecker (USA) |
2:47:17 |
| 22. |  Wanda Panfil (POL) |
2:47:27 |
| 23. | Bettina Sabatini (ITA) |
2:50:09 |
| 24. |  Alena Peterková (TCH) |
2:53:30 |
| 25. | .svg.png){kind=small} Lee Mi-Ok (KOR) |
2:54:21 |
| 26. | Małgorzata Birbach (POL) |
2:54:33 |
| 27. | Sally Ellis (GBR) |
2:54:41 |
| 28. |  Pascaline Wangui (KEN) |
2:56:46 |
| 29. | Yumi Kokamo (JPN) |
2:58:18 |
| 30. | .svg.png){kind=small} Addis Gezahegu (ETH) |
2:58:27 |
| 31. | Janette Mayal (BRA) |
3:00:23 |
| 32. |  Elena Murgoci (ROU) |
3:01:46 |
| 33. | .svg.png){kind=small} Vilma Peña (CRC) |
3:03:34 |
| 34. |  Ena Guevara (PER) |
3:05:50 |
| 35. |  Ana Gutierrez (ISV) |
3:14:02 |
| 36. |  Jen Allred (GUM) |
3:14:45 |
| 37. |  Bakombo Kungu (ZAI) |
3:29:10 |
| — | Aurora Cunha (POR) |
DNF |
| — |  Olga Appell (MEX) |
DNF |
| — |  Franziska Moser (SUI) |
DNF |
| — |  Teo Dang-Thi (VIE) |
DNF |
| — | Lizanne Bussieres (CAN) |
DNF |
| — |  Maria Rebelo (FRA) |
DNF |
| — |  Cornelia Melis (ARU) |
DNF |
| — | Marguerite Buist (NZL) |
DNF |
| — |  Lisa Ondieki (AUS) |
DNF |
| — | Madina Biktagirova (EUN) |
DSQ |
See also
- 1990 Women's European Championships Marathon (Split)
- 1991 Women's World Championships Marathon (Tokyo)
- 1992 Marathon Year Ranking
- 1993 Women's World Championships Marathon (Stuttgart)
- 1994 Women's European Championships Marathon (Helsinki)
References
- Specific
- ↑ Benyo, Richard; Henderson, Joe (2002). "B: BAA to Bush, George W.". Running Encyclopedia: The Ultimate Source for Today's Runner. Champaign, Illinois: Human Kinetics. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-7360-3734-1.
- General
- (French) Marathon Info
- (English) sports-reference
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