1995 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

1995 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Organisers	IAAF
Edition	4th
Date	October 1
Venue	Montbéliard to Belfort, Franche-Comté, France
Events	2
Participation	243 athletes from 54 nations
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The 4th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships was held on October 1, 1995, from Montbéliard to Belfort, France. A total of 243 athletes, 147 men and 96 women, from 54 countries took part.

Complete results were published.

Medallists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Individual
Men	Moses Tanui (KEN)	1:01:45	Paul Yego (KEN)	1:01:46	Charles Tangus (KEN)	1:01:50
Women	Valentina Yegorova (RUS)	1:09:58	Cristina Pomacu (ROU)	1:10:22	Anuța Cătună (ROU)	1:10:28
Team
Team Men	Kenya	3:05:21	Spain	3:07:51	Italy	3:08:31
Team Women	Romania	3:31:29	Russia	3:33:12	Spain	3:34:26

Race Results

Men's

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Moses Tanui	Kenya	1:01:45
	Paul Yego	Kenya	1:01:46
	Charles Tangus	Kenya	1:01:50
4	Antonio Serrano	Spain	1:01:56
5	Josiah Thugwane	South Africa	1:02:28
6	Delmir dos Santos	Brazil	1:02:32
7	Herder Vázquez	Colombia	1:02:32
8	Nobuyuki Sato	Japan	1:02:36
9	Yoshifumi Miyamoto	Japan	1:02:38
10	Joaquim Pinheiro	Portugal	1:02:40
11	Bartolomé Serrano	Spain	1:02:41
12	Vincenzo Modica	Italy	1:02:48
13	Danilo Goffi	Italy	1:02:49
14	Oleg Strizhakov	Russia	1:02:54
15	Giacomo Leone	Italy	1:02:54
16	Godfrey Muriuki	Kenya	1:02:59
17	Pasi Mattila	Finland	1:03:01
18	Muhammed Nazipov	Russia	1:03:02
19	Pablo Sierra Hermoso	Spain	1:03:14
20	Philippe Rémond	France	1:03:16
21	Rainer Wachenbrunner	Germany	1:03:18
22	Fabián Roncero	Spain	1:03:21
23	Meck Mothuli	South Africa	1:03:25
24	André Ramos	Brazil	1:03:26
25	Masatoshi Ibata	Japan	1:03:30
26	Vanderlei de Lima	Brazil	1:03:36
27	Abdi Djama	France	1:03:45
28	Peter Weilenmann	United States	1:03:47
29	Dagne Debela	Ethiopia	1:03:48
30	Luca Barzaghi	Italy	1:03:48
31	António Rodrigues	Portugal	1:03:56
32	Focus Willbroad	Tanzania	1:03:57
33	Bob Kempainen	United States	1:03:58
34	Klaus-Peter Hansen	Denmark	1:04:00
35	Andrea Arlati	Italy	1:04:09
36	Steffen Dittmann	Germany	1:04:11
37	Takeo Nakahara	Japan	1:04:11
38	Joseph LeMay	United States	1:04:11
39	Juan Antonio Crespo	Spain	1:04:12
40	Lemma Bonsa	Ethiopia	1:04:14
41	Carsten Jørgensen	Denmark	1:04:21
42	Valeriy Fedotov	Russia	1:04:24
43	Sid-Ali Sakhri	Algeria	1:04:26
44	Martin McLoughlin	Great Britain	1:04:27
45	Santtu Mäkinen	Finland	1:04:28
46	Daniel Held	United States	1:04:30
47	Kidane Gebrmichael	Ethiopia	1:04:35
48	Daniel Böltz	Switzerland	1:04:38
49	Bertrand Frechard	France	1:04:39
50	Aleksey Korobov	Russia	1:04:47
51	David Taylor	Great Britain	1:04:49
52	Viktor Chumakov	Belarus	1:04:50
53	Kaare Sørensen	Denmark	1:04:51
54	Harri Hänninen	Finland	1:04:52
55	Mahieddine Belhadj	Algeria	1:04:54
56	René Godlieb	Netherlands	1:05:04
57	Sergey Romanchuk	Ukraine	1:05:05
58	Gerard Kappert	Netherlands	1:05:07
59	Kingston Maringe	Zimbabwe	1:05:12
60	Abel Chimukoko	Zimbabwe	1:05:15
61	Arlindo Macedo	Portugal	1:05:19
62	Yann Millon	France	1:05:20
63	Andrés Espinosa	Mexico	1:05:20
64	Luboš Šubrt	Czech Republic	1:05:21
65	Motori Choloo	Tanzania	1:05:21
66	Manuel Matias	Portugal	1:05:23
67	Roman Kejžar	Slovenia	1:05:25
68	Pedro Ortíz	Colombia	1:05:28
69	Viktor Rogovoy	Ukraine	1:05:29
70	Tolosa Gebre	Ethiopia	1:05:37
71	Thorsten Naumann	Germany	1:05:43
72	Ronaldo da Costa	Brazil	1:05:49
73	Peter van der Velden	Netherlands	1:05:50
74	Wodage Zvadya	Israel	1:05:51
75	Igor Šalamun	Slovenia	1:05:53
76	Ronny Ligneel	Belgium	1:06:04
77	Marly Sopyev	Turkmenistan	1:06:06
78	Fernando Couto	Portugal	1:06:13
79	Marcos Villa	Mexico	1:06:16
80	Viktor Korniyenko	Ukraine	1:06:31
81	Aleksandr Kostikov	Russia	1:06:32
82	Mohamed El-Massoudi	France	1:06:36
83	Chris Verbeeck	Belgium	1:06:37
84	Julius Ruto	Kenya	1:06:40
85	Simon Mphulanyane	South Africa	1:06:47
86	Marcelo Cascabelo	Argentina	1:06:48
87	Gezahegn Abera	Ethiopia	1:06:48
88	Mark Flint	Great Britain	1:06:49
89	Seiichi Miyajima	Japan	1:06:50
90	Ronald Schut	Netherlands	1:06:53
91	Ivo Claes	Belgium	1:06:59
92	Khelil Benhalima	Algeria	1:07:01
93	Andrey Kovalenko	Belarus	1:07:05
94	Mirko Vindiš	Slovenia	1:07:10
95	Teppo Jalonen	Finland	1:07:13
96	Tayeb Kalloud	Algeria	1:07:21
97	Eduardo do Nascimento	Brazil	1:07:26
98	Bigboy Goromonzi	Zimbabwe	1:07:28
99	Terje Näss	Norway	1:07:31
100	Daniel Dasta	Israel	1:07:37
101	Peter De Vocht	Belgium	1:07:40
102	Chris Dagg	New Zealand	1:07:41
103	David Morris	United States	1:07:48
104	Bashir Hussain	Great Britain	1:08:03
105	Ebrahim Etta-Ati	Iran	1:08:10
106	Wilson Theleso	Botswana	1:08:12
107	Atadjan Duzdyev	Turkmenistan	1:08:15
108	Haja Ramananjatavo	Madagascar	1:08:25
109	Ramiz Taipi	Yugoslavia	1:08:37
110	Petri Kuusinen	Finland	1:08:39
111	Kefemawg Selogilwe	Botswana	1:08:39
112	Stéphane Schweickhardt	Switzerland	1:08:57
113	Eike Loch	Germany	1:09:14
114	Jens Wilky	Germany	1:09:17
115	Frederick Baldacchino	Malta	1:09:26
116	Ajay Chuttoo	Mauritius	1:09:29
117	Linton McKenzie	Jamaica	1:09:37
118	Parakhat Kurtgeldiyev	Turkmenistan	1:09:50
119	Aleksey Tarasyuk	Belarus	1:09:59
120	Geza Grabar	Slovenia	1:10:13
121	Robert Sádek	Slovakia	1:10:24
122	Edo Janić	Yugoslavia	1:10:38
123	Nazim Noorbux	Mauritius	1:10:40
124	Hossein Behdouj	Iran	1:10:44
125	Prasanna Gamage	Sri Lanka	1:11:31
126	Rachamim Gasha	Israel	1:11:53
127	Ali Mohammad Vahed-Puor	Iran	1:11:57
128	Hossein Fazeli-Sani	Iran	1:12:49
129	Benjamin Keleketu	Botswana	1:13:19
130	Lee Kar Lun	Hong Kong	1:13:28
131	Richard Muscat	Gibraltar	1:13:54
132	Colin Graham	Jamaica	1:14:09
133	Binesh Prasad	Fiji	1:15:38
134	Louis Chichon	Gibraltar	1:15:44
135	Paul Levick	Gibraltar	1:16:19
136	Kadri Uka	Albania	1:16:31
137	Genc Lugja	Albania	1:16:53
138	Geront Quirici	Albania	1:19:06
139	Andrew Gutzmore	Jamaica	1:21:43
140	Edouard Exant	Haiti	1:28:36
—	Kamal Kohil	Algeria	DNF
—	Antonio Silio	Argentina	DNF
—	Heiki Sarapuu	Estonia	DNF
—	Brian Rushworth	Great Britain	DNF
—	Pablo Cerón	Mexico	DNF
—	Baha Tulumbo	Tanzania	DNF
—	Stevan Stefanović	Yugoslavia	DNF

Women's

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Valentina Yegorova	Russia	1:09:58
	Cristina Pomacu	Romania	1:10:22
	Anuța Cătună	Romania	1:10:28
4	Colleen de Reuck	South Africa	1:10:34
5	Alla Zhilyayeva	Russia	1:10:39
6	Elena Fidatof	Romania	1:10:39
7	Ana Isabel Alonso	Spain	1:10:43
8	Zahia Dahmani	France	1:11:28
9	Maura Viceconte	Italy	1:11:32
10	Rocío Ríos	Spain	1:11:42
11	Aurica Buia	Romania	1:11:44
12	Kamila Gradus	Poland	1:11:45
13	Marleen Renders	Belgium	1:11:52
14	Lynn Doering	United States	1:11:54
15	Carmen Fuentes	Spain	1:12:01
16	Naomi Sakashita	Japan	1:12:17
17	Firiya Sultanova-Zhdanova	Russia	1:12:35
18	Yelena Mazovka	Belarus	1:12:47
19	María del Carmen Díaz	Mexico	1:12:59
20	Valentina Enachi	Moldova	1:13:06
21	Nadia Prasad	France	1:13:06
22	Mari Yoshikawa	Japan	1:13:07
23	Anne van Schuppen	Netherlands	1:13:09
24	Griselda González	Argentina	1:13:11
25	Franziska Rochat	Switzerland	1:13:16
26	María Luisa Servín	Mexico	1:13:20
27	Nicole Lévêque	France	1:13:26
28	Getenesh Urge	Ethiopia	1:13:26
29	Ursula Jeitziner	Switzerland	1:13:29
30	Anne Hare	New Zealand	1:13:29
31	Gabrielle Vijverberg	Netherlands	1:13:30
32	Lucilla Andreucci	Italy	1:13:35
33	Chantal Dällenbach	France	1:14:12
34	Cath Mijovic	Great Britain	1:14:13
35	Angie Hulley	Great Britain	1:14:19
36	Ramilya Burangulova	Russia	1:14:19
37	Päivi Tikkanen	Finland	1:14:26
38	Vikki McPherson	Great Britain	1:14:27
39	Christine Mallo	France	1:14:28
40	Ornella Ferrara	Italy	1:14:33
41	Olga Michurina	Russia	1:14:52
42	Yelena Plastinina	Ukraine	1:14:55
43	Iglandini González	Colombia	1:14:56
44	Lizianne Holmes	South Africa	1:14:58
45	Asha Gigi	Ethiopia	1:15:08
46	Marianne van de Linde	Netherlands	1:15:25
47	Andrea Fleischer	Germany	1:15:27
48	Trudi Thomson	Great Britain	1:15:48
49	Brynhild Synstnes	Norway	1:15:49
50	Antonia Andronakiy	Moldova	1:16:11
51	Danuta Marczyk	Poland	1:16:15
52	Harue Morishita	Japan	1:16:27
53	Lisa Dick	Australia	1:16:38
54	Ágnes Jakab	Hungary	1:16:41
55	Darlene Mota	United States	1:16:45
56	Maria Trujillo	United States	1:16:47
57	Luminita Zaituc	Germany	1:16:49
58	Kristijna Loonen	Netherlands	1:16:50
59	Patrizia Ragno	Italy	1:16:54
60	Jennifer Martin	United States	1:16:55
61	Asselefech Assefa	Ethiopia	1:17:00
62	Alla Zadorozhnaya	Belarus	1:17:10
63	Laurel Park	United States	1:17:29
64	Grace de Oliveira	South Africa	1:17:39
65	Rimma Dubovik	Ukraine	1:17:47
66	Solange de Souza	Brazil	1:17:51
67	Silvana Pereira	Brazil	1:17:57
68	Dorota Gruca-Giezek	Poland	1:18:03
69	Leila Bendahmane	Algeria	1:18:27
70	Lyubov Klotschko	Ukraine	1:18:30
71	Leila Aman	Ethiopia	1:18:32
72	Tatyana Nefedyeva	Belarus	1:18:41
73	Wendy Llewellyn	New Zealand	1:19:17
74	Jeļena Prokopčuka/Čelnova	Latvia	1:19:27
75	Nasria Baghdad	Algeria	1:19:27
76	Erica Souverein	Netherlands	1:19:28
77	Siska Maton	Belgium	1:20:15
78	Kathryn Bailey	Great Britain	1:20:16
79	Tiziana Alagia	Italy	1:21:19
80	Petra Guevara	Mexico	1:21:20
81	Christel Rogiers	Belgium	1:22:37
82	Tania Taboada	Bolivia	1:22:46
83	Nemia Coca	Bolivia	1:25:02
84	Hamida Mazouzi	Algeria	1:25:41
85	Emi Setoguchi	Japan	1:26:49
86	Miranda Grecu	Albania	1:35:45
87	Manushaqe Taku	Albania	1:35:58
88	Sonila Cekina	Albania	1:39:00
—	Madina Biktagirova	Belarus	DNF
—	Rizoneide Vanderley	Brazil	DNF
—	Gadissie Edato	Ethiopia	DNF
—	Ann-Catrin Nordman	Finland	DNF
—	Monika Schäfer	Germany	DNF
—	Bożena Dziubińska	Poland	DNF
—	Iulia Olteanu/Negura	Romania	DNF
—	Paulina Phaho	South Africa	DNF

Team Results

Men's

Rank	Country	Team	Time
	Kenya	Moses Tanui Paul Yego Charles Tangus	3:05:21
	Spain	Antonio Serrano Bartolomé Serrano Pablo Sierra Hermoso	3:07:51
	Italy	Vincenzo Modica Danilo Goffi Giacomo Leone	3:08:31
4	Japan	Nobuyuki Sato Yoshifumi Miyamoto Masatoshi Ibata	3:08:44
5	Brazil	Delmir dos Santos André Ramos Vanderlei de Lima	3:09:34
6	Russia	Oleg Strizhakov Muhammed Nazipov Valeriy Fedotov	3:10:20
7	France	Philippe Rémond Abdi Djama Bertrand Frechard	3:11:40
8	Portugal	Joaquim Pinheiro António Rodrigues Arlindo Macedo	3:11:55
9	United States	Peter Weilenmann Bob Kempainen Joseph LeMay	3:11:56
10	Finland	Pasi Mattila Santtu Mäkinen Harri Hänninen	3:12:21
11	Ethiopia	Dagne Debela Lemma Bonsa Kidane Gebrmichael	3:12:37
12	South Africa	Josiah Thugwane Meck Mothuli Simon Mphulanyane	3:12:40
13	Denmark	Klaus-Peter Hansen Carsten Jørgensen Kaare Sørensen	3:13:12
14	Germany	Rainer Wachenbrunner Steffen Dittmann Thorsten Naumann	3:13:12
15	Netherlands	René Godlieb Gerard Kappert Peter van der Velden	3:16:01
16	Great Britain	Martin McLoughlin David Taylor Mark Flint	3:16:05
17	Algeria	Sid-Ali Sakhri Mahieddine Belhadj Khelil Benhalima	3:16:21
18	Ukraine	Sergey Romanchuk Viktor Rogovoy Viktor Korniyenko	3:17:05
19	Zimbabwe	Kingston Maringe Abel Chimukoko Bigboy Goromonzi	3:17:55
20	Slovenia	Roman Kejžar Igor Šalamun Mirko Vindiš	3:18:28
21	Belgium	Ronny Ligneel Chris Verbeeck Ivo Claes	3:19:40
22	Belarus	Viktor Chumakov Andrey Kovalenko Aleksey Tarasyuk	3:21:54
23	Turkmenistan	Marly Sopyev Atadjan Duzdyev Parakhat Kurtgeldiyev	3:24:11
24	Israel	Wodage Zvadya Daniel Dasta Rachamim Gasha	3:25:21
25	Botswana	Wilson Theleso Kefemawg Selogilwe Benjamin Keleketu	3:30:10
26	Iran	Ebrahim Etta-Ati Hossein Behdouj Ali Mohammad Vahed-Puor	3:30:51
27	Jamaica	Linton McKenzie Colin Graham Andrew Gutzmore	3:45:29
28	Gibraltar	Richard Muscat Louis Chichon Paul Levick	3:45:57
29	Albania	Kadri Uka Genc Lugja Geront Quirici	3:52:30
—	Mexico	Andrés Espinosa Marcos Villa Pablo Cerón	DNF
—	Tanzania	Focus Willbroad Motori Choloo Baha Tulumbo	DNF
—	Yugoslavia	Ramiz Taipi Edo Janić Stevan Stefanović	DNF

Women's

Rank	Country	Team	Time
	Romania	Cristina Pomacu Anuța Cătună Elena Fidatof	3:31:29
	Russia	Valentina Yegorova Alla Zhilyayeva Firiya Sultanova-Zhdanova	3:33:12
	Spain	Ana Isabel Alonso Rocío Ríos Carmen Fuentes	3:34:26
4	France	Zahia Dahmani Nadia Prasad Nicole Lévêque	3:38:00
5	Italy	Maura Viceconte Lucilla Andreucci Ornella Ferrara	3:39:40
6	Japan	Naomi Sakashita Mari Yoshikawa Harue Morishita	3:41:51
7	Netherlands	Anne van Schuppen Gabrielle Vijverberg Marianne van de Linde	3:42:04
8	Great Britain	Cath Mijovic Angie Hulley Vikki McPherson	3:42:59
9	South Africa	Colleen de Reuck Lizianne Holmes Grace de Oliveira	3:43:11
10	United States	Lynn Doering Darlene Mota Maria Trujillo	3:45:26
11	Ethiopia	Getenesh Urge Asha Gigi Asselefech Assefa	3:45:34
12	Poland	Kamila Gradus Danuta Marczyk Dorota Gruca-Giezek	3:46:03
13	Mexico	María del Carmen Díaz María Luisa Servín Petra Guevara	3:47:39
14	Belarus	Yelena Mazovka Alla Zadorozhnaya Tatyana Nefedyeva	3:48:38
15	Ukraine	Yelena Plastinina Rimma Dubovik Lyubov Klotschko	3:51:12
16	Belgium	Marleen Renders Siska Maton Christel Rogiers	3:54:44
17	Algeria	Leila Bendahmane Nasria Baghdad Hamida Mazouzi	4:03:35
18	Albania	Miranda Grecu Manushaqe Taku Sonila Cekina	4:50:43
—	Brazil	Solange de Souza Silvana Pereira Rizoneide Vanderley	DNF
—	Germany	Andrea Fleischer Luminita Zaituc Monika Schäfer	DNF

Participation

The participation of 243 athletes (147 men/96 women) from 54 countries is reported.

• Albania (6)
• Algeria (8)
• Argentina (3)
• Australia (1)
• Belarus (7)
• Belgium (7)
• Bolivia (2)
• Botswana (3)
• Brazil (8)
• Colombia (3)
• Czech Republic (1)
• Denmark (3)
• Estonia (1)
• Ethiopia (10)
• Fiji (1)
• Finland (7)
• France (10)
• Germany (8)
• Gibraltar (3)
• Haiti (1)
• Hong Kong (1)
• Hungary (1)
• Iran (4)
• Israel (3)
• Italy (10)
• Jamaica (3)
• Japan (9)
• Kenya (5)
• Latvia (1)
• Madagascar (1)
• Malta (1)
• Mauritius (2)
• Mexico (6)
• Moldova (2)
• Netherlands (9)
• New Zealand (3)
• Norway (2)
• Poland (4)
• Portugal (5)
• Romania (5)
• Russia (10)
• South Africa (7)
• Spain (8)
• Slovakia (1)
• Slovenia (4)
• Sri Lanka (1)
• Switzerland (4)
• Tanzania (3)
• Turkmenistan (3)
• Ukraine (6)
• United Kingdom (10)
• United States (10)
• Yugoslavia (3)
• Zimbabwe (3)

See also

• 1995 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• IAAF/Ricoh World Half Marathon Championships - Competition Result, website of the IAAF (Internet Archive)
• IAAF World Half Marathon Championships 1992-2005 Facts & Figures