1999 London Marathon

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19th London Marathon
Venue London, United Kingdom
Date18 April 1999
Champions
Men Abdelkader El Mouaziz (2:07:57)
Women Joyce Chepchumba (2:23:22)
Wheelchair men Heinz Frei (1:35:27)
Wheelchair women Monica Wetterström (1:57:38)
  1998
2000  

The 1999 London Marathon was the 19th running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 18 April. The elite men's race was won by Morocco's Abdelkader El Mouaziz in a time of 2:07:57 hours and the women's race was won by Kenya's Joyce Chepchumba in 2:23:22.

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In the wheelchair races, Switzerland's Heinz Frei (1:35:27) and Sweden's Monica Wetterström (1:57:38) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively. [1]

Around 87,000 people applied to enter the race, of which 43,774 had their applications accepted and 31,582 started the race. A total of 30,849 runners finished the race. [2]

Results

Men

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
Gold medal icon.svg Abdelkader El Mouaziz Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 2:07:57
Silver medal icon.svg António Pinto Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2:09:00
Bronze medal icon.svg Abel Antón Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:09:41
4 Jon Brown Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:09:44
5 Josephat Kiprono Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:09:49
6 Giacomo Leone Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:10:03
7 Alberto Juzdado Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:10:08
8 Domingos Castro Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2:10:24
9 Simon Mphulanyane Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:10:56
10 Yasuaki Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:11:13
11 Lee Troop Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:11:21
12 Lee Bong-ju Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2:12:11
13 Tekeye Gebrselassie Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 2:13:13
14 Anders Szalkai Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2:13:19
15 Giovanni Ruggiero Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:13:31
16 Tena Negere Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Ethiopia 2:13:40
17 Ronaldo Dacosta Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:14:10
18 Philippe Remond Flag of France.svg  France 2:14:21
19 Benjamín Paredes Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:14:31
20 Pere Arco Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:14:41
21 Isaac Chemobo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:15:00
22 Mark Hudspith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:15:11
23 Ian Hudspith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:15:47
24 Robert Johnston Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:15:51
25 Nikolaos Polias Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2:16:31
Josia Thugwane Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa DNF
John Burke Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland DNF
Bjarne Thysell Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DNF
Bashir Hussain Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom DNF
Benson Masya Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya DNF
Diego Garcia Flag of Spain.svg  Spain DNF
Stephen Green Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom DNF
Luís Novo Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal DNF
Jean-Pierre Lautredoux Flag of France.svg  France DNF
Abel Gisemba Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya DNF
Philip Tarus Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya DNF
Åke Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DNF

Women

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
Gold medal icon.svg Joyce Chepchumba Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:23:22
Silver medal icon.svg Adriana Fernández Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:24:06
Bronze medal icon.svg Manuela Machado Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2:25:09
4 Nicole Carroll Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:25:52
5 Elana Meyer Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:27:18
6 Taeko Terauchi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:28:31
7 Kerryn McCann Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2:28:44
8 Angelina Kanana Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:29:47
9 Viviane Oliveira Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:32:17
10 Maria Guadalupe Loma Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2:36:42
11 Rocío Ríos Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:37:45
12 Hiroi Kazama Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:42:20
13 Melissa Moon Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:43:26
14 Nicola Brown Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:44:28
15 Jo Lodge Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:45:46
16 Wendy Llewellyn Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:48:02
17 Jackie Newton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:48:23
18 Kerrie Wood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:50:43
19 Sharon Dixon Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:50:45
20 Sally Eastall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:51:51
23 Carolyn Rowe Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:53:55
Constantina Diță Flag of Romania.svg  Romania DNF
Esther Kiplagat Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya DNF
Rosa Oliveira Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal DNF
Kwon Eun-ju Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea DNF
Maria Polyzou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece DNF
Rakiya Maraoui-Quétier Flag of France.svg  France DNF

Wheelchair men

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
Gold medal icon.svg Heinz Frei Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1:35:27
Silver medal icon.svg Joël Jeannot Flag of France.svg  France 1:35:28
Bronze medal icon.svg David Holding Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1:45:28
4 Denis Lemeunier Flag of France.svg  France 1:45:32
5 Kevin Papworth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1:48:12
6 Tushar Patel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1:48:21
7 Chris Madden Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 1:50:25
8 Jurgen de Heve Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:50:26
9 Bogdan Krol Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:50:29
10 John Fulham Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:00:51

Wheelchair women

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
Gold medal icon.svg Monica Wetterström Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:57:38
Silver medal icon.svg Tanni Grey Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:11:10
Bronze medal icon.svg Patrice Dockery Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2:14:53
4 Karen Dark Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:39:51
5 Mary Rice Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2:47:51
6 Deborah Brennan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2:49:16
7 Kate Cugley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 3:09:33

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