1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's marathon

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The Men's Marathon at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Italy was held on Sunday September 6, 1987.

Medalists

Gold Kenya Douglas Wakiihuri
Kenya (KEN)
Silver Djibouti Hussein Ahmed Salah
Djibouti (DJI)
Bronze Italy Gelindo Bordin
Italy (ITA)

Abbreviations

  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
WL world leading
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships
World Record File:Flag of Portugal.svg Carlos Lopes (POR) 2:07:12 April 20, 1985 Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
Event Record File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert de Castella (AUS) 2:10:03 August 14, 1983 Finland Helsinki, Finland
Season Best File:Flag of Japan.svg Hiromi Taniguchi (JPN) 2:09:50 May 10, 1987 United Kingdom London, United Kingdom

Final ranking

RANK FINAL TIME
File:Med 1.png File:Flag of Kenya.svg Douglas Wakiihuri (KEN) 2:11:48
File:Med 2.png File:Flag of Djibouti.svg Hussein Ahmed Salah (DJI) 2:12:30
File:Med 3.png File:Flag of Italy.svg Gelindo Bordin (ITA) 2:12:40
4. File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Moneghetti (AUS) 2:12:49
5. File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Hugh Jones (GBR) 2:12:54
6. File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Juma Ikangaa (TAN) 2:13:43
7. File:Flag of Italy.svg Orlando Pizzolato (ITA) 2:14:03
8. File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Ravil Kashapov (URS) 2:14:41
9. File:Flag of Denmark.svg Henrik Jørgensen (DEN) 2:14:58
10. File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dirk Vanderherten (BEL) 2:16:42
11. File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Yakov Tolstikov (URS) 2:16:55
12. File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Vrabel (TCH) 2:16:58
13. File:Flag of Italy.svg Salvatore Bettiol (ITA) 2:17:45
14. File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Mirko Vindiš (YUG) 2:18:09
15. File:Flag of Ethiopia (1987-1991).svg Tefera Guta (ETH) 2:18:27
16. File:Flag of Spain.svg Vicente Antón (ESP) 2:19:00
17. File:Flag of Germany.svg Herbert Steffny (FRG) 2:19:24
18. File:Flag of Spain.svg Honorato Hernández (ESP) 2:20:00
19. File:Flag of Germany.svg Michael Spottel (FRG) 2:20:43
20. File:Flag of New Zealand.svg Graham Macky (NZL) 2:20:43
21. File:Flag of the United States.svg Don Janicki (USA) 2:20:46
22. File:Flag of Japan.svg Masayuki Nishi (JPN) 2:20:51
23. File:Flag of Brazil (1968–1992).svg Eloi Rodrigues (BRA) 2:21:03
24. File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marti ten Kate (NED) 2:22:21
25. File:Flag of Ireland.svg Kingston Mills (IRL) 2:22:52
26. File:Flag of Japan.svg Yuichiro Osuda (JPN) 2:23:25
27. File:Flag of Eswatini.svg Sam Hlawe (SWZ) 2:24:09
28. File:Flag of Spain.svg Alfonso Abellán (ESP) 2:24:20
29. File:Flag of Botswana.svg Bigboy Matlapeng (BOT) 2:24:43
30. File:Flag of Japan.svg Fumiaki Abe (JPN) 2:24:47
31. File:Flag of South Korea.svg Jeong Man-Hwa (KOR) 2:25:41
32. File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Peter Maher (CAN) 2:26:40
33. File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg William Aguirre (NCA) 2:27:19
34. File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Vithanakande Samarasinghe (SRI) 2:28:35
35. File:Flag of Ecuador.svg José Jami (ECU) 2:29:04
36. File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Mitchell (AUS) 2:30:04
37. File:Flag of Zambia.svg Francis Mukuka (ZAM) 2:30:05
38. File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Justin Gloden (LUX) 2:30:08
39. File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsu Gi-sheng (TPE) 2:30:31
40. File:Flag of Brazil (1968–1992).svg Moacir Marconi (BRA) 2:31:39
41. File:Flag of Bulgaria (1971–1990).svg Stanimir Nenov (BUL) 2:32:44
42. File:Flag of India.svg Hari Singh (IND) 2:34:20
43. File:Flag of Seychelles (1977–1996).svg Albert Marie (SEY) 2:40:48
44. File:Flag of Bulgaria (1971–1990).svg Veselin Vasilev (BUL) 2:43:14
45. File:Flag of Brunei.svg Salvator Sahabo (BRU) 2:43:43
46. File:Flag of Nepal.svg Chandra Bahadur Gurung (NEP) 2:43:54
47. File:Flag of Guyana.svg William Abrams (GUY) 3:12:33
File:Flag of Germany.svg Ralf Salzmann (FRG) DNF
File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Bruno Lafranchi (SUI) DNF
File:Flag of Bolivia.svg Policarpio Calizaya (BOL) DNF
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert de Castella (AUS) DNF
File:Flag of Greece.svg Christos Papachristos (GRE) DNF
File:Flag of Morocco.svg El Mostafa Nechchadi (MAR) DNF
File:Flag of the United States.svg Dan Grimes (USA) DNF
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoff Smith (GBR) DNF
File:Flag of Ethiopia (1987-1991).svg Abebe Mekonnen (ETH) DNF
File:Flag of Portugal.svg Delfim Moreira (POR) DNF
File:Flag of Finland.svg Martti Vainio (FIN) DNF
File:Flag of Turkey.svg Mehmet Terzi (TUR) DNF
File:Flag of France.svg Alain Lazare (FRA) DNF
File:Flag of the United States.svg Dave Gordon (USA) DNF
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Jorge Yeber (ARG) DNF
File:Flag of Djibouti.svg Djama Robleh (DJI) DNF
File:Flag of Guam.svg James Walker (GUM) DNF
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samu Samuelu (WSM) DNF
File:Flag of Poland.svg Bogusław Psujek (POL) DNF
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Allan Zachariassen (DEN) DNF

See also

References