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21st London Marathon
VenueLondon, United Kingdom
Date22 April 2001
Champions
MenAbdelkader El Mouaziz (2:07:11)
WomenPaula Radcliffe (2:23:57)
Wheelchair menDenis Lemeunier (1:42:37)
Wheelchair womenTanni Grey-Thompson (2:13:55)
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The 2001 London Marathon was the 21st running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 22 April. The elite men's race was won by Morocco's Abdelkader El Mouaziz in a time of 2:07:11 hours and the women's race was won by Ethiopia's Derartu Tulu in 2:23:57.

In the wheelchair races, France's Denis Lemeunier (1:42:37) and Britain's Tanni Grey-Thompson (2:13:55) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively.[1]

Around 92,000 people applied to enter the race, of which 43,517 had their applications accepted and 31,156 started the race. A total of 30,066 runners finished the race, comprising 23,259 men and 6807 women.[2][3]

Results

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Abdelkader El Mouaziz  Morocco 2:07:11
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Paul Tergat  Kenya 2:08:15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) António Pinto  Portugal 2:09:36
4 Tesfaye Jifar  Ethiopia 2:09:45
5 Japhet Kosgei  Kenya 2:10:45
6 Mark Steinle  England 2:10:46
7 Takayuki Inubushi  Japan 2:11:42
8 Abel Antón  Spain 2:11:57
9 Hendrick Ramaala  South Africa 2:12:02
10 Gert Thys  South Africa 2:12:11
11 Mark Hudspith  United Kingdom 2:13:13
12 Joseph Mereng  Kenya 2:13:26
13 Mohamed El Hattab  Morocco 2:14:27
14 Alfred Shemveta  Sweden 2:15:34
15 Erick Wainaina  Kenya 2:15:43
16 Craig Kirkwood  New Zealand 2:16:25
17 Simon Pride  United Kingdom 2:16:27
18 David Makori  Kenya 2:17:09
19 William Burns  Switzerland 2:18:29
20 Robert Holladay  United Kingdom 2:19:26
— Tesfaye Tola  Ethiopia DNF
— Mark Croasdale  United Kingdom DNF
— Santtu Mäkinen  Finland DNF
— Yakov Tolstikov  Russia DNF
— Armando Quintanilla  Mexico DNF
— Zebedayo Bayo  Tanzania DNF
— Jon Brown  United Kingdom DNF
— Luis Soares  France DNF
— Paul Evans  United Kingdom DNF
— Luís Jesus  Portugal DNF

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Derartu Tulu  Ethiopia 2:23:57
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Svetlana Zakharova  Russia 2:24:04
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joyce Chepchumba  Kenya 2:24:12
4 Lidia Șimon  Romania 2:24:15
5 Elfenesh Alemu  Ethiopia 2:24:29
6 Nuța Olaru  Romania 2:25:18
7 Alina Ivanova  Russia 2:25:34
8 Tegla Loroupe  Kenya 2:26:10
9 Adriana Fernández  Mexico 2:26:22
10 Madina Biktagirova  Russia 2:27:14
11 Marleen Renders  Belgium 2:28:31
12 Harumi Hiroyama  Japan 2:29:01
13 Lidiya Vasilevskaya  Russia 2:31:36
14 Irina Bogacheva  Kyrgyzstan 2:32:28
15 Teresa Duffy  United Kingdom 2:35:27
16 Lynne MacDougall  United Kingdom 2:37:20
17 Bev Hartigan  United Kingdom 2:37:45
18 Sara Elizabeth Cedillo  Mexico 2:38:53
19 Tania Jones  Canada 2:39:10
20 Mika Adachi  Japan 2:41:35
— Pamela Chepchumba  Kenya DNF
— Michaela McCallum  United Kingdom DNF

Wheelchair men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Denis Lemeunier  France 1:42:37
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kevin Papworth  United Kingdom 1:44:54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) David Weir  United Kingdom 1:50:55
4 Tushar Patel  United Kingdom 1:50:56
5 Chris Madden  United Kingdom 1:53:23
6 Richie Powell  United Kingdom 2:02:31
7 Bogdan Krol  Poland 2:06:47
8 Edward Grazier  United Kingdom 2:08:01
9 Mark Telford  United Kingdom 2:08:08
10 John Hanks  United Kingdom 2:09:52

Wheelchair women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tanni Grey-Thompson  United Kingdom 2:13:55
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Deborah Brennan  United Kingdom 2:36:50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mary Rice  Ireland 3:14:37

References

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