Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon

Men's marathon at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Venue	Stadium Australia, Sydney
Dates	October 1
Competitors	100 from 67 nations
Winning time	2:10:11
Medalists
Gezahegne Abera  Ethiopia Erick Wainaina  Kenya Tesfaye Tola  Ethiopia

The Men's Marathon event at the 2000 Summer Olympics took place on 1 October 2000 in Sydney, Australia.

Medalists

Gold	Gezahegne Abera  Ethiopia
Silver	Erick Wainaina  Kenya
Bronze	Tesfaye Tola  Ethiopia

Abbreviations

• All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds

DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
OR	olympic record
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics
World Record	Khalid Khannouchi (MAR)	2:05:42	24 October 1999	Chicago, United States
Olympic Record	Carlos Lopes (POR)	2:09:21	12 August 1984	Los Angeles, United States
Season Best	António Pinto (POR)	2:06:36	16 April 2000	London, United Kingdom

Final ranking

Place	Athlete	Country	Time
	Gezahegne Abera	Ethiopia	2:10:11
	Erick Wainaina	Kenya	2:10:31
	Tesfaye Tola	Ethiopia	2:11:10	SB
4	Jon Brown	Great Britain	2:11:17
5	Giacomo Leone	Italy	2:12:14	SB
6	Martín Fiz	Spain	2:13:06
7	Abdelkader El Mouaziz	Morocco	2:13:49
8	Mohamed Ouaadi	France	2:14:04
9	Tendai Chimusasa	Zimbabwe	2:14:19
10	Steve Moneghetti	Australia	2:14:50
11	António Pinto	Portugal	2:15:17
12	Hendrick Ramaala	South Africa	2:16:19
13	Kamiel Maase	Netherlands	2:16:24
14	Silvio Guerra	Ecuador	2:16:27
15	Mathias Ntawulikura	Rwanda	2:16:39
16	Thabiso Moqhali	Lesotho	2:16:43
17	João N'Tyamba	Angola	2:16:43	NR
18	Domingos Castro	Portugal	2:16:52
19	Keith Cullen	Great Britain	2:16:59
20	Josia Thugwane	South Africa	2:16:59
21	Shinji Kawashima	Japan	2:17:21
22	Simretu Alemayehu	Ethiopia	2:17:21
23	Kamel Kohil	Algeria	2:17:46
24	Lee Bong-Ju	South Korea	2:17:57
25	Greg van Hest	Netherlands	2:18:00
26	Pavel Kokin	Russia	2:18:02
27	Andrés Espinosa	Mexico	2:18:02
28	Roderic De Highden	Australia	2:18:04
29	Kim Jung-Won	North Korea	2:18:04
30	Kim Jong-chol	North Korea	2:18:04
31	Pamenos Ballantyne	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	2:19:08
32	Ronnie Holassie	Trinidad and Tobago	2:19:24
33	Michael Buchleitner	Austria	2:19:26
34	Dmitriy Kapitonov	Russia	2:19:38
35	Pavel Loskutov	Estonia	2:19:41
36	Viktor Röthlin	Switzerland	2:20:06
37	Michael Fietz	Germany	2:20:09
38	Tahar Mansouri	Tunisia	2:20:33	SB
39	José Luis Molina	Costa Rica	2:20:37
40	Carlos Tarazona	Venezuela	2:20:39
41	Nobuyuki Sato	Japan	2:20:52	SB
42	Alberto Juzdado	Spain	2:21:18
43	Johannes Maremane	South Africa	2:21:25
44	Bruce Deacon	Canada	2:21:38
45	Jeong Nam-gyun	South Korea	2:22:23
46	Néstor García	Uruguay	2:22:30
47	Ahmed Abdel Mougod Soliman	Egypt	2:22:47
48	Luketz Swartbooi	Namibia	2:22:55
49	Antoni Bernadó	Andorra	2:23:03
50	Luís Novo	Portugal	2:23:04
51	Lucky Bhembe	Swaziland	2:23:08	PB
52	Boubker El-Afoui	Morocco	2:23:53
53	Abel Antón	Spain	2:24:04
54	Carsten Eich	Germany	2:24:11
55	Valeriu Vlas	Moldova	2:24:35
56	Mark Steinle	Great Britain	2:24:42
57	Alex Malinga	Uganda	2:24:53
58	Oscar Cortínez	Argentina	2:25:01
59	Kil Jae-son	North Korea	2:25:13
60	Petko Stefanov	Bulgaria	2:26:24
61	Zebedayo Bayo	Tanzania	2:26:24
62	Roman Kejžar	Slovenia	2:26:38
63	Panagiotis Kharamis	Greece	2:26:55
64	Benjamín Paredes	Mexico	2:27:17
65	Baek Seung-do	South Korea	2:28:25
66	Lee Troop	Australia	2:29:32
67	António Zeferino	Cape Verde	2:29:46
68	Sergey Zabavski	Tajikistan	2:30:29
69	Rod DeHaven	United States	2:30:46
70	Nazirdin Akylbekov	Kyrgyzstan	2:31:26
71	Calisto da Costa	Individual Olympic Athletes	2:33:11
72	Marco Condori	Bolivia	2:34:11
73	Sarath Prasanna Gamage	Sri Lanka	2:34:39
74	Gian Luigi Macina	San Marino	2:35:42
75	Vanderlei Lima	Brazil	2:37:08
76	Željko Petrović	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2:38:29
77	Tiyapo Maso	Botswana	2:38:53
78	Ðuro Kodžo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2:39:14
79	José Alejandro Semprún	Venezuela	3:00:02
80	To Rithya	Cambodia	3:03:56
81	Elias Rodriguez	Federated States of Micronesia	3:09:14
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
	Takayuki Inubushi	Japan	DNF
	Kenneth Cheruiyot	Kenya	DNF
	Willy Kalombo Mwenze	Democratic Republic of the Congo	DNF
	Abdellah Béhar	France	DNF
	Stefano Baldini	Italy	DNF
	Elijah Lagat	Kenya	DNF
	Piotr Gładki	Poland	DNF
	Patrick Ndayisenga	Burundi	DNF
	José Alirio Carrasco	Colombia	DNF
	Angelo Simon	Tanzania	DNF
	Róbert Štefko	Slovakia	DNF
	Osmiro Silva	Brazil	DNF
	Rashid Jamal	Qatar	DNF
	Adel Edeli	Libya	DNF
	Éder Fialho	Brazil	DNF
	Vincenzo Modica	Italy	DNF
	Daher Gadid Omar	Djibouti	DNF
	Richard Rodriguez	Aruba	DNF
	Fokasi Wilbrod	Tanzania	DNF

External links

• IAAF results. Retrieved 22 August 2008.