Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon

The Women's Marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea was held on Friday September 23, 1988. The race started at 09.30h local time and was won by Rosa Mota of Portugal. There were 70 competitors from 39 countries, with 64 finishers.[1]

Women's marathon
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
VenueJamsil Olympic Stadium, Seoul
DatesSeptember 23
Competitors70 from 39 nations
Winning time2:25:40
Medalists
Rosa Mota
 Portugal
Lisa Martin
 Australia
Katrin Dörre
 East Germany
Athletics at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen
Wheelchair races

Medalists
GoldRosa Mota
 Portugal
SilverLisa Martin
 Australia
BronzeKatrin Dörre
 East Germany

Abbreviations
  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
ORolympic record
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records
Standing records prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics
World Record Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)2:21:06April 21, 1985 London, United Kingdom
Olympic Record Joan Benoit (USA)2:24:52August 5, 1984 Los Angeles, United States
Season Best Lisa Ondieki (AUS)2:23:51January 31, 1988 Osaka, Japan

Final Rankings
PlaceAthleteCountryTime
Rosa Mota  Portugal 2:25:40
Lisa Martin  Australia 2:25:53
Katrin Dörre  East Germany 2:26:21
4 Tatyana Polovinskaya  Soviet Union 2:27:05
5 Zhao Youfeng  China 2:27:06
6 Laura Fogli  Italy 2:27:49
7 Danièle Kaber  Luxembourg 2:29:23
8 Maria Curatolo  Italy 2:30:14
9 Zoya Ivanova  Soviet Union 2:30:25
10 Angie Pain  Great Britain 2:30:51
11 Odette Lapierre  Canada 2:30:56
12 Susan Tooby  Great Britain 2:31:33
13 Karolina Szabo  Hungary 2:32:26
14 Françoise Bonnet  France 2:32:36
15 Lee Mi-Ok  South Korea 2:32:51
16 Raisa Smekhnova  Soviet Union 2:33:19
17 Nancy Ditz  United States 2:33:42
18 Maria Rebelo-Lelut  France 2:33:47
19 Jocelyne Villeton  France 2:34:02
20 Conceição Ferreira  Portugal 2:34:23
21 Kerstin Preßler  West Germany 2:34:26
22 Wanda Panfil  Poland 2:34:35
23 Antonella Bizioli  Italy 2:34:38
24 Evy Palm  Sweden 2:34:41
25 Eriko Asai  Japan 2:34:41
26 Lizanne Bussieres  Canada 2:35:03
27 Gabriela Wolf  West Germany 2:35:11
28 Kumi Araki  Japan 2:35:15
29 Misako Miyahara  Japan 2:35:26
30 Zhong Huandi  China 2:36:02
31 Ellen Rochefort  Canada 2:36:44
32 Susan Crehan  Great Britain 2:36:57
33 Lorraine Moller  New Zealand 2:37:52
34 Carla Beurskens  Netherlands 2:37:52
35 Magda Ilands  Belgium 2:38:02
36 Sissel Grottenberg  Norway 2:38:17
37 Im Eun-ju  South Korea 2:38:21
38 Marcianne Mukamurenzi  Rwanda 2:40:12
39 Margaret Groos  United States 2:40:59
40 Cathy O'Brien  United States 2:41:04
41 Tuija Jousimaa  Finland 2:43:00
42 Sinikka Keskitalo  Finland 2:43:00
43 Blanca Jaime  Mexico 2:43:00
44 Angélica de Almeida  Brazil 2:43:40
45 Ludmila Melicherová  Czechoslovakia 2:43:56
46 Ailish Smyth  Ireland 2:44:17
47 Genoveva Eichenmann  Switzerland 2:44:37
48 Rosmarie Müller  Switzerland 2:47:31
49 Pascaline Wangui  Kenya 2:47:42
50 Apollinarie Nyinawabéra  Rwanda 2:49:18
51 Maryse Justin  Mauritius 2:50:00
52 Michelle Bush  Cayman Islands 2:51:30
53 María del Pilar  Guatemala 2:51:33
54 Li Juan  China 2:53:08
55 Linda Hunter  Zimbabwe 2:53:17
56 Cornelia Melis  Aruba 2:53:24
57 Marie Murphy-Rollins  Ireland 2:54:37
58 Kriscia García  El Salvador 3:04:21
59 Julie Ogborn  Guam 3:06:05
60 Raj Kumari Pandey  Nepal 3:10:31
61 Menuka Rawat  Nepal 3:11:17
62 Arlene Vincent Mark  Grenada 3:23:56
63 Lourdes Klitzkie  Guam 3:25:32
64 Mariana Ysrael  Guam 3:42:23
– Grete Waitz  Norway DNF
– Agnes Pardaens  Belgium DNF
– Kim Mi-gyeong  South Korea DNF
– Aurora Cunha  Portugal DNF
– Bente Moe  Norway DNF
– Mar Mar Min  Burma DNF
– Birgit Stephan  East Germany DNS
– Katerina Pratsi  Cyprus DNS

See also

References
  1. "Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's Marathon". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
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