Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's marathon

Women's marathon at the 2006 Asian Games
Venue	Doha Corniche
Date	9 December
Competitors	10 from 6 nations
Medalists
Zhou Chunxiu    China   Kiyoko Shimahara    Japan   Kayoko Obata    Japan

Main article: Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games

The women's marathon competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar was held on 9 December 2006 at the Marathon Street Circuit in Doha Corniche.

Schedule

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

Date	Time	Event
Saturday, 9 December 2006	09:10	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Paula Radcliffe (GBR)	2:15:25	London, United Kingdom	13 April 2003
Asian Record	Mizuki Noguchi (JPN)	2:19:12	Berlin, Germany	25 September 2005
Games Record	Naoko Takahashi (JPN)	2:21:47	Bangkok, Thailand	6 December 1998

Results

Legend

• DNF — Did not finish

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Zhou Chunxiu (CHN)	2:27:03
	Kiyoko Shimahara (JPN)	2:30:34
	Kayoko Obata (JPN)	2:30:38
4	Jo Bun-hui (PRK)	2:42:34
5	Choi Kyong-hee (KOR)	2:44:20
6	Jong Yong-ok (PRK)	2:48:49
7	Kim Eun-jung (KOR)	2:54:33
8	Luvsanlkhündegiin Otgonbayar (MGL)	2:59:55
9	Ci Wang (CHN)	3:08:10
—	Maria-Pia Nehmé (LIB)	DNF

External links

• Results