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Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's marathon

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Women's marathon
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueSouthport Broadwater Parklands
Dates15 April 2018
Competitors17 from 9 nations
Winning time2:32:40
Medalists
gold medal    Namibia
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Australia
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The women's marathon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, was held in Southport Broadwater Parklands, Gold Coast on 15 April 2018.[1]

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Paula Radcliffe (GBR) 2:15:25 (mixed gender) London, United Kingdom 13 April 2003
 Mary Keitany (KEN) 2:17:01 (women only) 23 April 2017
Games record  Lisa Martin (AUS) 2:25:28 Auckland, New Zealand 31 January 1990

Schedule

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The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Sunday 15 April 2018 7:20 Race

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

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The results were as follows:[2]

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Helalia Johannes (NAM) 2:32:40
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Lisa Weightman (AUS) 2:33:23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Jessica Trengove (AUS) 2:34:09
4  Sheila Jerotich (KEN) 2:36:19
5  Sonia Samuels (ENG) 2:36:59
6  Alyson Dixon (ENG) 2:38:19
7  Lavinia Haitope (NAM) 2:40:54
8  Caryl Jones (WAL) 2:43:58
9  Sara Ramadhani (TAN) 2:46:52
10  Shelmith Nyawira (KEN) 2:47:53 SB
11  Hiruni Wijayaratne (SRI) 2:49:38
12  Leena Ekandjo (NAM) 2:50:59
13  Neheng Khatala (LES) 2:51:04 R 240.8h
14  Tonya Nero (TTO) 2:55:14
15  Elinor Kirk (WAL) 2:57:01
16  Virginia Moloney (AUS) 2:58:54
 Hellen Musyoka (KEN) DNF

References

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  1. ^ a b "Result - Women's Marathon Final". Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's Marathon - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 183. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.