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1993 London Marathon

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13th London Marathon
VenueLondon, United Kingdom
Date18 April 1993
Champions
MenEamonn Martin (2:10:50)
WomenKatrin Dörre-Heinig (2:27:09)
Wheelchair menGeorge Vandamme (1:44:10)
Wheelchair womenRose Hill (2:03:05)
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The 1993 London Marathon was the 13th 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 home athlete Eamonn Martin in a time of 2:10:50 hours and the women's race was won by Germany's Katrin Dörre-Heinig in 2:27:09.

In the wheelchair races, Belgium's George Vandamme (1:44:10) and Britain's Rose Hill (2:03:05) set course records in the men's and women's divisions, respectively. Vandamme's time was a significant improvement on the old record, knocking over seven and a half minutes off it.[1]

Around 68,000 people applied to enter the race, of which 35,820 had their applications accepted and around 25,000 started the race. A total of 24,495 runners finished the race.[2]

Results

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Men

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eamonn Martin  United Kingdom 2:10:50
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Isidro Rico  Mexico 2:10:53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Grzegorz Gajdus  Poland 2:11:07
4 Salvatore Bettiol  Italy 2:11:55
5 Frank Bjørkli  Norway 2:12:23
6 David Buzza  United Kingdom 2:12:24
7 Baek Seung-do  South Korea 2:12:34
8 Hussein Ahmed Salah  Djibouti 2:12:40
9 Juan Ramon Torres  Spain 2:13:44
10 Steve Brace  United Kingdom 2:14:00
11 Thabiso Moqhali  Lesotho 2:14:40
12 Tesfaye Bekele  Ethiopia 2:15:43
13 Omar Abdillahi Charmarke  Djibouti 2:16:00
14 Vladimir Bukhanov  Ukraine 2:16:16
15 Hugh Jones  United Kingdom 2:16:35
16 Ezael Tlhobo  South Africa 2:16:53
17 Vitor Mariano Da Silva  Portugal 2:17:00
18 Martin McLoughlin  United Kingdom 2:17:27
19 Joaquim Silva  Portugal 2:17:30
20 Christopher Buckley  United Kingdom 2:17:42
21 Toshinobu Sato  Japan 2:17:46
22 Terje Naess  Norway 2:17:50
23 Gyula Borka  Hungary 2:18:52
24 Juvenal Ribeiro  Portugal 2:18:56
25 Peter Whitehead  United Kingdom 2:18:57
Paul Evans  United Kingdom DNF
Carl Thackery  United Kingdom DNF

Women

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Katrin Dörre-Heinig  Germany 2:27:09
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lisa Ondieki  Australia 2:27:27
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Liz McColgan  United Kingdom 2:29:37
4 Renata Kokowska  Poland 2:32:30
5 Lorraine Moller  New Zealand 2:32:56
6 Anna Rybicka  Poland 2:34:21
7 Ritva Lemettinen  Finland 2:34:44
8 Alina Ivanova  Russia 2:37:21
9 Galina Zhulyeva  Ukraine 2:41:50
10 Gillian Horovitz  United Kingdom 2:42:14
11 Danielle Sanderson  United Kingdom 2:42:37
12 Zina Marchant  United Kingdom 2:43:59
13 Carolyn Rowe  United Kingdom 2:44:59
14 Susan Clarke  United Kingdom 2:45:13
15 Manuela Dias  Portugal 2:45:28
16 Marianne Fløymo  Norway 2:46:05
17 Sandra Bentley  United Kingdom 2:47:33
18 Lesley Turner  United Kingdom 2:48:20
19 Christina Scobey  United States 2:49:10
20 Marina Vanzulli  Italy 2:49:38
21 Eleanor Robinson  United Kingdom 2:49:59
22 Zoe Lowe  United Kingdom 2:50:05
23 Lucy Ramwell  United Kingdom 2:50:50
24 Janice Moorekite  United Kingdom 2:53:30
25 Sandra Lappage  United Kingdom 2:54:13

Wheelchair men

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) George Vandamme  Belgium 1:44:10
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ivan Newman  United Kingdom 1:46:15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) David Holding  United Kingdom 1:51:22
4 Håkan Ericsson  Sweden 1:55:24
5 Huub Nelisse  Netherlands 1:55:34
6 Diet Van Dijk  Netherlands 1:56:15
7 Ian Thompson  United Kingdom 1:57:24
8 Daniel Wesley  Canada 1:59:10
9 David Todd  United Kingdom 1:59:14
10 Iranilson Da Silva  Brazil 1:59:30

Wheelchair women

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rose Hill  United Kingdom 2:03:05
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lily Anggreny  Germany 2:09:16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tanni Grey  United Kingdom 2:12:25

References

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  1. ^ 2015 London Marathon Media Guide[permanent dead link]. London Marathon (2015). Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  2. ^ Stats and Figures Archived 23 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine. London Marathon. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
Results
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