1999 Boston Marathon

Last updated
103rd Boston Marathon
Venue Boston, United States
DatesApril 19
Champions
Men Joseph Chebet (2:09:52)
Women Fatuma Roba (2:23:25)
  1998
2000  

The 1999 Boston Marathon was the 103rd running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 19. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Joseph Chebet in a time of 2:09:52 hours and the women's race was won by Ethiopia's Fatuma Roba in 2:23:25.

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Results

Men

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
Gold medal icon.svg Joseph Chebet Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:09:52
Silver medal icon.svg Silvio Guerra Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 2:10:18
Bronze medal icon.svg Frank Pooe Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:11:37
4 Abner Chipu Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:12:46
5 John Kagwe Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:13:57
6 Peter Githuka Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:14:03
7 Andrey Kuznetsov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:14:19
8 José Luis Molina Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2:14:26
9 Rubén Maza Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Venezuela 2:14:40
10 Julius Ondieki Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:15:27
11 Masaki Oya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:15:45
12 Joshua Kipkemboi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:15:56
13 Joseph LeMay Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:16:11
14 Franklin Tenorio Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 2:16:32
15 Luke Kibet Chebii Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:17:50

Women

PositionAthleteNationalityTime
Gold medal icon.svg Fatuma Roba Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Ethiopia 2:23:25
Silver medal icon.svg Franziska Rochat-Moser Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 2:25:51
Bronze medal icon.svg Yuko Arimori Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:26:39
4 Colleen De Reuck Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:27:54
5 Martha Tenorio Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 2:27:58
6 Catherine Ndereba Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2:28:27
7 Lyudmila Petrova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:29:13
8 Mitsuko Hirose Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:30:34
9 Renata Paradowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:31:41
10 Anuța Cătună Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2:33:49
11 Sun Yingjie Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:37:11
12 Lynn Jennings Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:38:37
13 Julia Kirtland Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:39:45
14 Josette Colomb Flag of France.svg  France 2:40:36
15 Danuta Bartoszek Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:43:18

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