2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

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2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships logo.png
Host city Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cardiff, United Kingdom
Nations49
Athletes174
Events2
Dates26 March 2016
Race length21.0975 km
(13.1 mi)

The 2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships took place on 26 March 2016 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. [1] It was the 22nd edition of the event and the 4th in the United Kingdom alone. [2]

Contents

In conjunction with the men's elite race, an open half marathon was held on the same course for 16,000 competitors. [3]

Medallists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Individual
MenFlag of Kenya.svg  Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor  (KEN)59:10Flag of Kenya.svg  Bedan Karoki Muchiri  (KEN)59:36Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mohamed Farah  (GBR)59:59
WomenFlag of Kenya.svg  Peres Jechirchir  (KEN)1:07:31Flag of Kenya.svg  Cynthia Jerotich Limo  (KEN)1:07:34Flag of Kenya.svg  Mary Wacera Ngugi  (KEN)1:07:54
Team
MenFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:58:58Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 3:01:16Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 3:06:18
WomenFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 3:22:59Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 3:26:29Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3:32:25

Race results

Results for the men's [4] and women's [5] elite races are shown below. Results for the open race are kept separately. [6]

Men

RankAthleteNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 59:10 SB
Silver medal icon.svg Bedan Karoki Muchiri Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 59:36 SB
Bronze medal icon.svg Mo Farah Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 59:59 SB
4 Abayneh Ayele Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 59:59 PB
5 Tamirat Tola Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:00:06 PB
6 Simon Cheprot Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:00:12 SB
7 Abrar Osman Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 1:00:58 SB
8 Mule Wasihun Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:01:11 SB
9 Edwin Kiprop Kiptoo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:01:21
10 Stephen Mokoka Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:01:27 SB
11 Teshome Mekonen Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:01:39 SB
12 Edwin Kipyego Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:01:52
13 Nguse Amlosom Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 1:01:54
14 Paul Pollock Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:02:46 SB
15 Callum Hawkins Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:02:51
16 Guye Adola Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:03:26
17 Hiskel Tewelde Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 1:03:26 SB
18 Ayad Lamdassem Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:03:29 SB
19 Sidi-Hassan Chahdi Flag of France.svg  France 1:03:30 SB
20 Michael Shelley Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:03:33 SB
21 Robert Chemonges Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 1:03:39 PB
22 Naoki Kudo Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:03:41
23 Timothy Ritchie Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:03:49 SB
24 Samsom Gebreyohannes Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 1:04:03
25 Stefano La Rosa Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:04:05 SB
26 Jared Ward Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:04:05 SB
27 Dewi Griffiths Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:04:10 PB
28 Minato Oishi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:04:11
29 Keijiro Mogi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:04:19
30 Jhordan Alonso Ccope Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:04:23 SB
31 Asbjørn Ellefsen Persen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:04:32
32 Scott Bauhs Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:04:34
33 Mariano Mastromarino Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:04:35 PB
34 Wellington da Silva Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:04:43 SB
35 Keisuke Nakatani Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:04:43
36 Shogo Nakamura Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:04:49
37 Mbongeni Ngxazozo Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:04:51 SB
38 Reid Coolsaet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:04:56 SB
39 Raverso Ramos Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:04:59 PB
40 Ricardo Ramos Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:05:00
41 Thomas Frazer Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:05:20 PB
42 Kevin Seaward Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:05:23 SB
43 Denis Mayaud Flag of France.svg  France 1:05:48 SB
44 Ferdinand Pacheco Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:06:05 SB
45 Ryan McLeod Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:06:13 SB
46 Rob Watson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:06:15
47 Diego Colorado Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:06:16 SB
48 Nicolae-Alexandru Soare Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:06:18 SB
49 Lars Budolfsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:06:28 SB
50 Sergiu Ciobanu Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:06:30 SB
51 Daniel Vargas Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:06:32 SB
52 Nelson Ito Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:06:34 SB
53 Matthew Hynes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:06:37 SB
54 Gerald Giraldo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:06:39 PB
55 Tesama Moogas Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:06:41
56 Ben Bruce Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:06:46
57 Kári Steinn Karlsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:06:49 SB
58 Juraj Vitko Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:06:50 SB
59 Yolo Nikolov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:06:52 PB
60 Jesper Faurschou Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:06:53 SB
61 Vuyisile Tshoba Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:06:55
62 Romain Courcières Flag of France.svg  France 1:07:02
63 Janis Viskers Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1:07:34 SB
64 Theis Nijhuis Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:07:49 SB
65 Danmuzhenciwang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:07:52 PB
66 Rui Yong Soh Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1:07:56 SB
67 Arnar Pétursson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:08:02 PB
68 Djamel Bachiri Flag of France.svg  France 1:08:09
69 Dmytro Lashyn Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:08:49 SB
70 Daniel Daly Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1:08:51 SB
71 Paul Lalire Flag of France.svg  France 1:08:58 SB
72 Shokhrukh Davlatov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1:09:56 PB
73 Zhoodar Kochkonbaev Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 1:10:07 PB
74 Marcel Tschopp Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 1:10:48 SB
75 Brandon Lord Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:11:00
76 Hussein Ahmed Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1:11:21 PB
77 Belal Ahmed Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1:11:29 PB
78 Saby Luna Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:11:32 SB
79 Gladwin Mzazi Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:11:49 SB
80 Charlton Debono Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 1:12:03
81 Kuan Un Iao Flag of Macau.svg  Macau 1:13:55 PB
82 Modike Lucky Mohale Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:15:28
83 Abdi Madar Amare Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia 1:15:53 PB
84 Elsidig Ibrahim Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1:17:07 SB
85 Armann Eydal Albertsson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:17:22 SB
Sean Hehir Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland DQ R143.11 [7]
David Nilsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DNS
Patrick Muleki Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo DNS

Women

RankAthleteNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Peres Jechirchir Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:07:31
Silver medal icon.svg Cynthia Jerotich Limo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:07:34
Bronze medal icon.svg Mary Wacera Ngugi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:07:54
4 Netsanet Gudeta Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:08:01 SB
5 Genet Yalew Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:08:15
6 Gladys Chesir Kiptagelai Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:08:46
7 Pascalia Chepkorir Kipkoech Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:09:44 SB
8 Dehininet Demsew Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:10:13 PB
9 Gladys Tejeda Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:10:14 AR
10 Yuka Ando Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:10:34
11 Janet Cherobon-Bawcom Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:10:46 SB
12 Eloise Wellings Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:10:47
13 Milly Clark Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:10:48 PB
14 Miho Shimizu Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:10:51
15 Sara Hall Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:10:58
16 Veronica Inglese Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:10:59 SB
17 Mizuki Matsuda Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:11:00
18 Cassie Fien Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1:11:13 PB
19 Kellys Arias Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:11:21 PB
20 Lanni Marchant Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:11:26 SB
21 Vianey de la Rosa Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:11:52 PB
22 Margarita Hernández Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:11:56 PB
23 Tarah Korir Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:12:04 PB
24 Askale Alemayehu Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:12:28 SB
25 Kellyn Taylor Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:12:42 SB
26 Laurane Picoche Flag of France.svg  France 1:12:43 SB
27 Alyson Dixon Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:12:57 SB
28 Brianne Nelson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:13:01 SB
29 Sinke Dessie Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:13:12 PB
30 Angie Orjuela Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:13:16 SB
31 Souad Aït Salem Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1:13:18
32 Jovana de la Cruz Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:13:19 PB
33 Charlotte Purdue Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:13:20 SB
34 Laura Batterink Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:13:24 SB
35 Paula-Claudia Todoran Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:13:27 SB
36 Hisami Ishii Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:13:41
37 Nolene Conrad Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:13:45 SB
38 Rosaria Console Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:13:45
39 Anna Incerti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:14:00 SB
40 Kit-Ching Yiu Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1:14:19 SB
41 Lebogang Phalula Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:14:21 SB
42 Cornelia Joubert Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:14:23 SB
43 Kenza Dahmani Tifahi Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1:14:33 SB
44 Cuomu Ciren Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:14:37 PB
45 Valdilene Silva Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:14:38 PB
46 Mariya Korobitskaya Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 1:14:46 PB
47 Ángela Figueroa Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:14:46 PB
48 Laila Soufyane Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:15:05
49 Tina Muir Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:15:12 SB
50 Brenda Flores Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:15:19
51 María Peralta Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1:15:21 PB
52 Lizzie Lee Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:15:36 SB
53 Marta Galimany Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:15:37
54 Fanny Pruvost Flag of France.svg  France 1:15:37
55 Louise Langelund Batting Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:15:41 PB
56 Carmen Patricia Martínez Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 1:15:44 NR
57 Severine Hamel Flag of France.svg  France 1:15:53 SB
58 Samira Mezeghrane Flag of France.svg  France 1:16:08 SB
59 Paula Mayobre Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:16:13
60 Luz Mery Rojas Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:16:13 PB
61 Hillary Montgomery Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:16:16
62 Katarina Bérešová Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:16:20 SB
63 Rachel Felton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:16:36
64 Marta Esteban Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:16:52
65 Militsa Mircheva Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:16:54 SB
66 Andreea-Alina Pîscu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1:17:07 PB
67 Ariana Kira Hilborna Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1:17:11 SB
68 Mirai Waku Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:17:30 SB
69 Wangmu Nuzeng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:17:35 SB
70 Jila Dawa Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:17:52 PB
71 Chien-Ho Hsieh Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1:18:00
72 Nicolasa Condori Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1:18:21 SB
73 Karine Pasquier Flag of France.svg  France 1:18:24 SB
74 Tonya Nero Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 1:19:53 SB
75 Irina Moroz Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1:22:47 PB
76 Dina Lebo Phalula Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:23:49 SB
77 Emma Montiel Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 1:25:51 SB
78 Zintle Xiniwe Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:26:30 SB
79 Long Hoi Flag of Macau.svg  Macau 1:28:37 SB
80 Allison Edwards Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 1:32:08 SB
Jenny Spink Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain DNF
Alessandra Aguilar Flag of Spain.svg  Spain DNF
Silvia La Barbera Flag of Italy.svg  Italy DNF
Amal Mohammed Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq DNS
Rutendo Joan Nyahora Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe DNS
Olha Skrypak Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine DNS

Team standings

The men's [8] and women's [9] team standings are shown below.

Men

RankCountryAthletesTime
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor
Bedan Karoki Muchiri
Simon Cheprot
2:58:58
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia Abayneh Ayele
Tamirat Tola
Mule Wasihun
3:01:16
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea Abrar Osman
Nguse Amlosom
Hiskel Tewelde
3:06:18
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Mohamed Farah
Callum Hawkins
Dewi Griffiths
3:07:00
5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Naoki Kudo
Minato Oishi
Keijiro Mogi
3:12:11
6Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Timothy Ritchie
Jared Ward
Scott Bauhs
3:12:28
7Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Stephen Mokoka
Mbongeni Ngxazozo
Vuyisile Tshoba
3:13:13
8Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Paul Pollock
Thomas Frazer
Kevin Seaward
3:13:29
9Flag of Peru.svg  Peru Jhordan Alonso Ccope
Raverso Ramos
Ferdinand Pacheco
3:15:27
10Flag of France.svg  France Sidi-Hassan Chahdi
Denis Mayaud
Romain Courcières
3:16:20
11Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Lars Budolfsen
Jesper Faurschou
Theis Nijhuis
3:21:10
12Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Reid Coolsaet
Rob Watson
Brandon Lord
3:22:11
13Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Ricardo Ramos
Daniel Vargas
Saby Luna
3:23:04
14Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Kári Steinn Karlsson
Arnar Pétursson
Armann Eydal Albertsson
3:32:13

Women

RankCountryAthletesTime
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Peres Jechirchir
Cynthia Jerotich Limo
Mary Wacera Ngugi
3:22:59
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia Netsanet Gudeta
Genet Yalew
Dehininet Demsew
3:26:29
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan Yuka Ando
Miho Shimizu
Mizuki Matsuda
3:32:25
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Eloise Wellings
Milly Clark
Cassie Fien
3:32:48
5Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Janet Cherobon-Bawcom
Sara Hall
Kellyn Taylor
3:34:26
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Lanni Marchant
Tarah Korir
Laura Batterink
3:36:54
7Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Veronica Inglese
Rosaria Console
Anna Incerti
3:38:44
8Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Vianey de la Rosa
Margarita Hernández
Brenda Flores
3:39:07
9Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Kellys Arias
Angie Orjuela
Ángela Figueroa
3:39:23
10Flag of Peru.svg  Peru Gladys Tejeda
Jovana de la Cruz
Luz Mery Rojas
3:39:46
11Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Alyson Dixon
Charlotte Purdue
Tina Muir
3:41:29
12Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Nolene Conrad
Lebogang Phalula
Cornelia Joubert
3:42:29
13Flag of France.svg  France Laurane Picoche
Fanny Pruvost
Severine Hamel
3:44:13
14Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Marta Galimany
Paula Mayobre
Marta Esteban
3:48:42
15Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Cuomu Ciren
Wangmu Nuzeng
Jila Dawa
3:50:04

Medal table (unofficial)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 4217
2Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 0202
3Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 0011
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 0011
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0011
Totals (5 entries)44412

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 174 athletes from 49 countries. Although announced, [10] the athletes from Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti and Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka did not show.

See also

References

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  2. "Cardiff to host 2016 World Half Marathon Championships". Cardiff Half Marathon. 2014-03-29. Archived from the original on 2016-04-05. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
  3. "An incredible day for all at the IAAF/Cardiff University World Half Marathon Championships 2016". Cardiff World Marathon 2016. 2016-03-26. Archived from the original on 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  4. "RESULTS - Half Marathon Men" (PDF). IAAF. 2016-03-26. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  5. "RESULTS - Half Marathon Women" (PDF). IAAF. 2016-03-26. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  6. "Cardiff 2016 race results". Cardiff World Marathon 2016. 2016-03-26. Archived from the original on 2016-08-02. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  7. Athlete removed transponder
  8. "Team Standings - Half Marathon Men" (PDF). IAAF. 2016-03-26. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  9. "Team Standings - Half Marathon Women" (PDF). IAAF. 2016-03-26. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  10. "ATHLETES by COUNTRY" (PDF). IAAF. 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2016-03-28.