2000 New York City Marathon

31st New York City Marathon
Location	New York City, New York
Date	November 5
Champions
Men	Abdelkader El Mouaziz (2:10:09)
Women	Lyudmila Petrova (2:25:45)
Wheelchair men	Kamel Ayari (1:53:50)
Wheelchair women	Anh Nguyen Thi Xuan (2:46:47)
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The 2000 New York City Marathon was the 31st running of the annual marathon race in New York City, New York, which took place on Sunday, November 5. The men's elite race was won by Morocco's Abdelkader El Mouaziz in a time of 2:10:09 hours while the women's race was won by Russia's Lyudmila Petrova in 2:25:45.

For the first time, disabled athletes were included in the New York Marathon with the introduction of official categories for wheelchairs and handcycles. In the wheelchair races, Tunisia's Kamel Ayari (1:53:50) and Vietnam's Anh Nguyen Thi Xuan (2:46:47) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively. In the handcycle race, Americans Joseph Dowling (1:54:25) and Helene Hines (1:57:27) were the winners. ^[1]

A total of 29,327 runners finished the race, 21,015 men and 8312 women. ^[2]

Results

Men

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Abdelkader El Mouaziz	Morocco	2:10:09
	Japhet Kosgei	Kenya	2:12:30
	Shem Kororia	Kenya	2:12:33
4	Elijah Korir	Kenya	2:13:00
5	Abraham Assefa	Ethiopia	2:13:16
6	Josia Thugwane	South Africa	2:15:25
7	Yasuaki Yamamoto	Japan	2:15:37
8	Simon Bor	Kenya	2:16:23
9	Mathias Ntawulikura	Rwanda	2:16:26
10	John Kagwe	Kenya	2:17:02
11	Kōji Shimizu	Japan	2:18:55
12	Shadrack Hoff	South Africa	2:18:57
13	Marco Orsi	Italy	2:20:09
14	Germán Silva	Mexico	2:20:41
15	Joseph Mereng	Kenya	2:20:54
16	Ben Kimondiu	Kenya	2:21:27
17	Sam Ngatia	Kenya	2:22:58
18	Chris Verbeeck	Belgium	2:23:14
19	Paul Pilkington	United States	2:23:33
20	Fabien Manzanares	France	2:23:35
—	Joseph Kariuki	Kenya	DNF
—	Noah Bor	Kenya	DNF
—	Diamantino dos Santos	Brazil	DNF
—	Mostafa El Damaoui	Morocco	DNF
—	Leonid Shvetsov	Russia	DNF
—	James Kariuki	Kenya	DNF
—	Simon Mphulanyane	South Africa	DNF
—	Belaye Wolashe	Ethiopia	DNF
—	Abner Chipu	South Africa	DNF
—	Simon Morolong	South Africa	DNF
—	Dionicio Cerón	Mexico	DNF
—	Róbert Štefko	Slovakia	DNF
—	Daniel Lopes Ferreira	Brazil	DNF
—	Boaz Kimaiyo	Kenya	DNF

Women

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Lyudmila Petrova	Russia	2:25:45
	Franca Fiacconi	Italy	2:26:03
	Margaret Okayo	Kenya	2:26:36
4	Hellen Jemaiyo Kimutai	Kenya	2:26:42
5	Florence Barsosio	Kenya	2:27:00
6	Tegla Loroupe	Kenya	2:29:35
7	Sun Yingjie	China	2:30:13
8	Kerryn McCann	Australia	2:30:39
9	Esther Kiplagat	Kenya	2:30:52
10	Yuko Arimori	Japan	2:31:12
11	Hellen Kimaiyo	Kenya	2:32:11
12	Svetlana Zakharova	Russia	2:32:35
13	Adriana Fernández	Mexico	2:35:20
14	Silvana Trampuz	Australia	2:37:02
15	Zofia Wieciorkowska	Poland	2:43:09
16	Gordon Bakoulis	United States	2:45:17
17	Dorian Meyer	United States	2:45:53
18	Kari-Anne Bertrand	United States	2:47:45
19	Gillian Horovitz	United Kingdom	2:48:17
20	Kelly Liljeblad	United States	2:48:19
—	Anuța Cătună	Romania	DNF

Wheelchair men

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Kamel Ayari	Tunisia	1:53:50
	Tony Nogueira	United States	1:57:33
	Bogdan Krol	Poland	2:06:45
4	Charles Sanchez	Ecuador	2:11:09
5	Iranilson da Silva	Brazil	2:23:13
6	Rob Loughlin	United States	2:33:25
7	Carlos Guzman	United States	2:34:14
8	Angel Quevedo	Ecuador	2:35:17
9	Enrico Guerini	Italy	2:36:37
10	Miroslav Legin	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2:38:47

Wheelchair women

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Jo-Ann O'Callaghan	New Zealand	3:47:26
	Sylvia Grant	Jamaica	4:37:44
	Kaeti Rigarlsford	New Zealand	5:35:33
4	Helga Thorsen	Norway	7:32:54
5	Sidette Warren	United States	7:35:23
6	Jolana Skalova	Slovakia	7:51:21
7	Denise Conyers	United States	8:04:21

Handcycle men

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Joseph Dowling	United States	1:54:25
	John Paul Reiches	United States	2:06:44
	Martin Dropplemann	Germany	2:08:46
4	Todd Philpott	Australia	2:08:55
5	Marshall Edwards	United States	2:09:29

Handcycle women

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Helene Hines	United States	1:57:27
	Diane Rakiecki	Canada	2:24:43
	Kirsty Digger	United States	2:36:36
4	Isabel Bohn	United States	3:29:41
5	Graciela Ramirez	Mexico	3:44:47

References

1. Dicker, Ron (2000-11-06). NEW YORK CITY MARATHON: WHEELCHAIRS; In First Official Race, the Winner Stays Clear of Controversy. New York Times. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
2. New York City Marathon - Race Results. Marathon Guide. Retrieved 2020-05-21.

Results

• 2000 New York Marathon Results. New York Road Runners. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
• Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-05-21.

External links

• New York Road Runners website