| 2001 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships | |
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| Organisers | IAAF |
| Edition | 10th |
| Date | 7 October |
| Host city | Bristol, South West England, United Kingdom  |
| Events | 2 |
| Participation | 200 athletes from 52 nations |
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The 10th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships was held on 7 October 2001 in the city of Bristol, UK, and was run immediately before that year's Bristol Half Marathon. A total of 200 athletes, 125 men and 75 women, from 52 countries took part. Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results were given.[1][2][3][4]
Complete results were published[5] for men,[6][7] for women,[8][9] for men's team,[10][11] and for women's team.[12][13]
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||||
| Men | .svg.png){kind=small} Haile Gebrselassie (ETH) | 1:00:03 | Tesfaye Jifar (ETH) | 1:00:04 |  John Yuda (TAN) | 1:00:12 |
| Women | Paula Radcliffe (GBR) | 1:06:47 |  Susan Chepkemei (KEN) | 1:07:36 | Berhane Adere (ETH) | 1:08:17 |
| Team | ||||||
| Team Men | Ethiopia | 3:00:31 | Kenya | 3:02:53 | Tanzania | 3:05:08 |
| Team Women | Kenya | 3:28:04 |  Japan | 3:30:08 | Ethiopia | 3:30:20 |
Race results
Men's
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Haile Gebrselassie | Ethiopia | 1:00:03 | PB |
 | Tesfaye Jifar | Ethiopia | 1:00:04 | PB |
 | John Yuda | Tanzania | 1:00:12 | PB |
| 4 | Hendrick Ramaala |  South Africa | 1:00:15 | |
| 5 | Tesfaye Tola | Ethiopia | 1:00:24 | PB |
| 6 | Evans Rutto | Kenya | 1:00:43 | |
| 7 | Peter Kiplagat Chebet | Kenya | 1:00:56 | PB |
| 8 | Christopher Cheboiboch | Kenya | 1:01:14 | |
| 9 | Jaouad Gharib |  Morocco | 1:01:41 | |
| 10 | Khalid Skah | Morocco | 1:01:41 | |
| 11 | Salah Hissou | Morocco | 1:01:56 | PB |
| 12 | Faustin Baha | Tanzania | 1:02:15 | |
| 13 | John Gwako | Kenya | 1:02:15 | PB |
| 14 | Abner Chipu | South Africa | 1:02:18 | |
| 15 | Mostafa Errebbah |  Italy | 1:02:19 | PB |
| 16 | Haron Toroitich | Kenya | 1:02:27 | |
| 17 | Takeshi Hamano | Japan | 1:02:28 | PB |
| 18 | Abdelhadi Habassa | Morocco | 1:02:30 | PB |
| 19 | Rachid Ziar |  Algeria | 1:02:32 | |
| 20 | Tiyapo Maso |  Botswana | 1:02:33 | |
| 21 | Matt OʼDowd | Great Britain | 1:02:40 | |
| 22 | Benedict Ako | Tanzania | 1:02:41 | |
| 23 | Eduardo Henriques |  Portugal | 1:02:44 | |
| 24 | Kazuo Ietani | Japan | 1:02:46 | |
| 25 | Lahoussine Mrikik | Morocco | 1:02:54 | |
| 26 | Zebedayo Bayo | Tanzania | 1:02:55 | |
| 27 | George Mofokeng | South Africa | 1:02:57 | |
| 28 | Janne Holmén |  Finland | 1:03:01 | PB |
| 29 | Róbert Štefko |  Slovakia | 1:03:03 | |
| 30 | Abel Chimukoko |  Zimbabwe | 1:03:04 | PB |
| 31 | Noureddine Betim | Algeria | 1:03:05 | PB |
| 32 | Paulo Guerra | Portugal | 1:03:06 | |
| 33 | Scott Larson |  United States | 1:03:08 | PB |
| 34 | Daniele Caimmi | Italy | 1:03:16 | |
| 35 | Francis Yiga |  Uganda | 1:03:23 | PB |
| 36 | Paul Wakou | Uganda | 1:03:27 | PB |
| 37 | Takashi Ota | Japan | 1:03:28 | |
| 38 | José Carlos Adán |  Spain | 1:03:33 | PB |
| 39 | Jean-François Bertron |  France | 1:03:34 | |
| 40 | Yuki Mori | Japan | 1:03:36 | |
| 41 | Norman Dlomo | South Africa | 1:03:38 | |
| 42 | Abdelghani Lahlali | France | 1:03:39 | |
| 43 | Ignacio Cáceres | Spain | 1:03:42 | PB |
| 44 | Fidencio Torres |  Mexico | 1:03:48 | PB |
| 45 | Gabalebe Moloko | Botswana | 1:03:55 | |
| 46 | Antonio Silio |  Argentina | 1:03:56 | |
| 47 | Venry Hamalila |  Zambia | 1:03:56 | PB |
| 48 | Medison Chibwe | Zambia | 1:03:57 | PB |
| 49 | Saïd Belhout | Algeria | 1:03:58 | PB |
| 50 | Ottaviano Andriani | Italy | 1:04:00 | |
| 51 | Nick Jones | Great Britain | 1:04:00 | |
| 52 | Aguelmis Rojas |  Cuba | 1:04:13 | |
| 53 | Takayuki Matsumiya | Japan | 1:04:16 | |
| 54 | Kabo Gabaseme | Botswana | 1:04:20 | |
| 55 | Augusto Gomes | France | 1:04:21 | |
| 56 | Domingos Castro | Portugal | 1:04:22 | |
| 57 | Dan Robinson | Great Britain | 1:04:23 | PB |
| 58 | Jeff Campbell | United States | 1:04:24 | PB |
| 59 | Abdel Hak Lebouazda | Algeria | 1:04:25 | |
| 60 | Christian Nemeth | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | 1:04:26 | |
| 61 | Luíz dos Santos |  Brazil | 1:04:26 | PB |
| 62 | Dereje Kebede | Ethiopia | 1:04:30 | PB |
| 63 | Ronny Ligneel | Belgium | 1:04:30 | PB |
| 64 | Zarislav Gapeyenko |  Belarus | 1:04:31 | PB |
| 65 | Pavel Faschingbauer |  Czech Republic | 1:04:37 | |
| 66 | Manuel Teixeira | Brazil | 1:04:42 | PB |
| 67 | José de Souza | Brazil | 1:04:48 | PB |
| 68 | Dan Browne | United States | 1:04:56 | |
| 69 | Simon Mpholo | South Africa | 1:05:13 | |
| 70 | Wodage Zvadya |  Israel | 1:05:16 | |
| 71 | José de Jesús | Mexico | 1:05:18 | |
| 72 | Alejandro Gómez | Spain | 1:05:23 | |
| 73 | Frédéric Collignon | Belgium | 1:05:27 | |
| 74 | David Ramard | France | 1:05:30 | |
| 75 | Kassa Tadesse | Great Britain | 1:05:39 | |
| 76 | Joseph Nsubuga | Uganda | 1:05:41 | |
| 77 | Andrey Gordeyev | Belarus | 1:05:47 | |
| 78 | Migidio Bourifa | Italy | 1:05:48 | |
| 79 | Adamou Aboubakar |  Cameroon | 1:05:49 | |
| 80 | Andrew Morgan-Lee | Great Britain | 1:05:51 | |
| 81 | Siphesihle Mdluli |  Swaziland | 1:05:59 | |
| 82 | Takhir Mamashayev | Belarus | 1:06:10 | |
| 83 | Carlos Jaramillo |  Chile | 1:06:22 | PB |
| 84 | Procopio Franco | Mexico | 1:06:33 | |
| 85 | Vincent Hatuleke | Zambia | 1:06:33 | PB |
| 86 | José Amaro Lourenço |  Angola | 1:06:56 | PB |
| 87 | Ernest Ndjissipou |  Central African Republic | 1:06:56 | PB |
| 88 | José Alberto Montenegro | Argentina | 1:07:03 | |
| 89 | Leonidas Rivadeneira | Chile | 1:07:16 | |
| 90 | Valentim Naúle | Angola | 1:07:17 | |
| 91 | Arkadiy Tolstyn/Nikitin |  Kyrgyzstan | 1:07:18 | |
| 92 | Giovanni Gualdi | Italy | 1:07:22 | |
| 93 | Simon Labiche |  Seychelles | 1:07:24 | PB |
| 94 | Moulay Ali Ouadih | France | 1:07:32 | |
| 95 | Vasiliy Medvedev |  Uzbekistan | 1:07:57 | |
| 96 | Clint Verran | United States | 1:08:04 | |
| 97 | Yevgeniy Medvednikov |  Kazakhstan | 1:08:10 | |
| 98 | Christian Rogelio | Chile | 1:08:12 | |
| 99 | Kavin Smith |  Bermuda | 1:08:17 | PB |
| 100 | Khimu Giri |  Nepal | 1:09:09 | PB |
| 101 | Tau Khotso |  Lesotho | 1:09:10 | PB |
| 102 | Eric Vamben |  Mauritius | 1:09:24 | PB |
| 103 | Daniel Ferreira | Brazil | 1:09:25 | |
| 104 | Carlos Cangengele | Angola | 1:09:55 | |
| 105 | Khasan Rakhimov | Uzbekistan | 1:10:07 | |
| 106 | Denis Bagrev | Kyrgyzstan | 1:10:12 | |
| 107 | Mathieu Kouanotso | Cameroon | 1:10:43 | |
| 108 | Judex Durhone | Mauritius | 1:11:04 | |
| 109 | Joseph Simuchimba | Zambia | 1:11:39 | |
| 110 | Dovran Amandjayev |  Turkmenistan | 1:13:42 | |
| 111 | Sergey Anokhin |  Azerbaijan | 1:14:19 | |
| 112 | Agzam Aliyev | Uzbekistan | 1:15:32 | |
| 113 | Yamil Iskanderov | Azerbaijan | 1:15:51 | |
| 114 | Kemal Tuvakuliyev | Turkmenistan | 1:16:19 | |
| 115 | Dovletgeldi Hangeldiyev | Turkmenistan | 1:17:37 | |
| 116 | Kun Sio Pan |  Macau | 1:18:31 | |
| 117 | Abdulla Moosa |  Maldives | 1:25:45 | PB |
| — | Mustapha Benacer | Algeria | DNF | |
| — | Guy Fays | Belgium | DNF | |
| — | Roland Inack | Cameroon | DNF | |
| — | Alemayehu Girma | Ethiopia | DNF | |
| — | David Galván | Mexico | DNF | |
| — | Germán Silva | Mexico | DNF | |
| — | Alfred Shemweta |  Sweden | DNF | |
| — | Mike Donnelly | United States | DNF | |
| — | Mamadou Alpha Barry |  Guinea | DNS | |
| — | Souleymane Camara | Guinea | DNS | |
| — | Layedjan Diaby | Guinea | DNS | |
| — | Abdou Rahim Diallo | Guinea | DNS | |
| — | Ibrahim Diallo | Guinea | DNS | |
| — | António Pinto | Portugal | DNS | |
| — | Ahmed Al-Azzi |  Yemen | DNS | |
| — | Mohammed Al-Khawlani | Yemen | DNS | |
| — | Fuad Obad | Yemen | DNS |
Women's
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Radcliffe | Great Britain | 1:06:47 | CR |
| Susan Chepkemei | Kenya | 1:07:36 | PB |
| Berhane Adere | Ethiopia | 1:08:17 | PB |
| 4 | Mizuki Noguchi | Japan | 1:08:23 | PB |
| 5 | Jeļena Prokopčuka/Čelnova |  Latvia | 1:08:43 | PB |
| 6 | Elana Meyer | South Africa | 1:08:56 | PB |
| 7 | Olivera Jevtić | %3b_Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_(2003%e2%80%932006).svg.png){kind=small} FR Yugoslavia | 1:09:51 | PB |
| 8 | Isabella Ochichi | Kenya | 1:10:01 | |
| 9 | Yasuyo Iwamoto | Japan | 1:10:06 | PB |
| 10 | Mihaela Botezan |  Romania | 1:10:11 | |
| 11 | Nuta Olaru | Romania | 1:10:27 | |
| 12 | Caroline Kwambai | Kenya | 1:10:27 | |
| 13 | Lyudmila Biktasheva |  Russia | 1:10:31 | PB |
| 14 | Aurica Buia | Romania | 1:10:40 | PB |
| 15 | Restituta Joseph | Tanzania | 1:10:43 | |
| 16 | Viktoriya Klimina | Russia | 1:10:46 | |
| 17 | Meseret Kotu | Ethiopia | 1:10:48 | PB |
| 18 | Joyce Chepchumba | Kenya | 1:11:03 | |
| 19 | Lyubov Morgunova | Russia | 1:11:06 | |
| 20 | Teyba Erkesso | Ethiopia | 1:11:15 | PB |
| 21 | Magdeline Chemjor | Kenya | 1:11:26 | |
| 22 | Iulia Olteanu/Negura | Romania | 1:11:28 | |
| 23 | Liz Yelling | Great Britain | 1:11:29 | PB |
| 24 | Milena Glusac | United States | 1:11:34 | PB |
| 25 | Takako Kotorida | Japan | 1:11:39 | |
| 26 | Beáta Rakonczai |  Hungary | 1:12:08 | PB |
| 27 | Simona Staicu | Hungary | 1:12:11 | PB |
| 28 | Silvia Sommaggio | Italy | 1:12:14 | PB |
| 29 | Irina Safarova | Russia | 1:12:17 | |
| 30 | Maria Baldaia | Brazil | 1:12:45 | PB |
| 31 | Annie Emmerson | Great Britain | 1:13:00 | PB |
| 32 | Constantina Diţă-Tomescu | Romania | 1:13:08 | |
| 33 | María Luisa Muñoz | Spain | 1:13:12 | |
| 34 | Erika Csomor | Hungary | 1:13:58 | |
| 35 | Gloria Marconi | Italy | 1:13:59 | |
| 36 | Sylvia Mosqueda | United States | 1:14:04 | |
| 37 | Anikó Kálovics | Hungary | 1:14:04 | PB |
| 38 | Tausi Juma | Tanzania | 1:14:05 | |
| 39 | Marizete Rezende | Brazil | 1:14:13 | PB |
| 40 | Hiromi Watanabe | Japan | 1:14:22 | |
| 41 | Annemette Jensen |  Denmark | 1:14:24 | |
| 42 | Sandra Van Den Haesevelde | Belgium | 1:14:33 | |
| 43 | Susannah Beck | United States | 1:14:40 | |
| 44 | Dione dʼAgostini | Brazil | 1:14:47 | PB |
| 45 | Cathérine Lallemand | Belgium | 1:15:03 | PB |
| 46 | Charné Rademeyer | South Africa | 1:15:06 | PB |
| 47 | Monica Hostetler | United States | 1:15:21 | |
| 48 | Nili Avramski | Israel | 1:15:30 | PB |
| 49 | Patrizia Tisi | Italy | 1:16:12 | |
| 50 | Petra Kamínková/Drajzajtlová | Czech Republic | 1:16:18 | |
| 51 | Mariela González | Cuba | 1:16:24 | PB |
| 52 | Alison Holinka | United States | 1:16:36 | |
| 53 | María Luisa Lárraga | Spain | 1:16:44 | |
| 54 | Alla Zadorozhnaya | Belarus | 1:16:48 | |
| 55 | Margareth Iro | Tanzania | 1:17:02 | |
| 56 | Poppy Mlambo | South Africa | 1:17:12 | PB |
| 57 | Ann Parmentier | Belgium | 1:17:13 | |
| 58 | Célia dos Santos | Brazil | 1:17:17 | PB |
| 59 | Ronel Thomas | South Africa | 1:17:50 | PB |
| 60 | Florinda Andreucci | Italy | 1:17:56 | |
| 61 | Carlien Cornelissen | South Africa | 1:18:29 | PB |
| 62 | Lidia Karwowski | Brazil | 1:18:31 | PB |
| 63 | Natallia Kvachuk | Belarus | 1:18:57 | |
| 64 | Lourdes Cruz |  Puerto Rico | 1:19:41 | PB |
| 65 | Natalia Bendzik | Belarus | 1:22:00 | |
| 66 | Yuliya Arfipova | Uzbekistan | 1:22:26 | |
| 67 | Irina Matrosova | Uzbekistan | 1:22:39 | |
| 68 | Yekaterina Shatnaya | Kazakhstan | 1:23:46 | |
| 69 | Alda Maurício | Angola | 1:26:58 | PB |
| 70 | Dildar Mamedova | Turkmenistan | 1:31:46 | |
| 71 | Yekaterina Dirova | Uzbekistan | 1:33:57 | |
| — | Beth Allott | Great Britain | DNF | |
| — | Birhan Dagne | Great Britain | DNF | |
| — | Asmae Leghzaoui | Morocco | DNF | |
| — | Galina Aleksandrova | Russia | DNF |
Team results
Men's
| Rank | Country | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | Haile Gebrselassie Tesfaye Jifar Tesfaye Tola | 3:00:31 |
| Kenya | Evans Rutto Peter Chebet Christopher Cheboiboch | 3:02:53 |
| Tanzania | John Yuda Faustin Baha Benedict Ako | 3:05:08 |
| 4 | Morocco | Jaouad Gharib Khalid Skah Salah Hissou | 3:05:18 |
| 5 | South Africa | Hendrick Ramaala Abner Chipu George Mofokeng | 3:05:30 |
| 6 | Japan | Takeshi Hamano Kazuo Ietani Takashi Ota | 3:08:42 |
| 7 | Algeria | Rachid Ziar Noureddine Betim Saïd Belhout | 3:09:35 |
| 8 | Italy | Mostafa Errebbah Daniele Caimmi Ottaviano Andriani | 3:09:35 |
| 9 | Portugal | Eduardo Henriques Paulo Guerra Domingos Castro | 3:10:12 |
| 10 | Botswana | Tiyapo Maso Gabalebe Moloko Kabo Gabaseme | 3:10:48 |
| 11 | Great Britain | Matt OʼDowd Nick Jones Dan Robinson | 3:11:03 |
| 12 | France | Jean-François Bertron Abdelghani Lahlali Augusto Gomes | 3:11:34 |
| 13 | United States | Scott Larson Jeff Campbell Dan Browne | 3:12:28 |
| 14 | Uganda | Francis Yiga Paul Wakou Joseph Nsubuga | 3:12:31 |
| 15 | Spain | José Carlos Adán Ignacio Cáceres Alejandro Gómez | 3:12:38 |
| 16 | Brazil | Luíz dos Santos Manuel Teixeira José de Souza | 3:13:56 |
| 17 | Belgium | Christian Nemeth Ronny Ligneel Frédéric Collignon | 3:14:23 |
| 18 | Zambia | Venry Hamalila Medison Chibwe Vincent Hatuleke | 3:14:26 |
| 19 | Mexico | Fidencio Torres José de Jesús Procopio Franco | 3:15:39 |
| 20 | Belarus | Zarislav Gapeyenko Andrey Gordeyev Takhir Mamashayev | 3:16:28 |
| 21 | Chile | Carlos Jaramillo Leonidas Rivadeneira Christian Rogelio | 3:21:50 |
| 22 | Angola | José Amaro Lourenço Valentim Naúle Carlos Cangengele | 3:24:08 |
| 23 | Uzbekistan | Vasiliy Medvedev Khasan Rakhimov Agzam Aliyev | 3:33:36 |
| 24 | Turkmenistan | Dovran Amandjayev Kemal Tuvakuliyev Dovletgeldi Hangeldiyev | 3:47:38 |
| — | Cameroon | Adamou Aboubakar Mathieu Kouanotso Roland Inack | DNF |
Women's
| Rank | Country | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | Susan Chepkemei Isabella Ochichi Caroline Kwambai | 3:28:04 |
| Japan | Mizuki Noguchi Yasuyo Iwamoto Takako Kotorida | 3:30:08 |
| Ethiopia | Berhane Adere Meseret Kotu Teyba Erkesso | 3:30:20 |
| 4 | Great Britain | Paula Radcliffe Liz Yelling Annie Emmerson | 3:31:16 |
| 5 | Romania | Mihaela Botezan Nuta Olaru Aurica Buia | 3:31:18 |
| 6 | Russia | Lyudmila Biktasheva Viktoriya Klimina Lyubov Morgunova | 3:32:23 |
| 7 | Hungary | Beáta Rakonczai Simona Staicu Erika Csomor | 3:38:17 |
| 8 | United States | Milena Glusac Sylvia Mosqueda Susannah Beck | 3:40:18 |
| 9 | South Africa | Elana Meyer Charné Rademeyer Poppy Mlambo | 3:41:14 |
| 10 | Brazil | Maria Baldaia Marizete Rezende Dione dʼAgostini | 3:41:45 |
| 11 | Tanzania | Restituta Joseph Tausi Juma Margareth Iro | 3:41:50 |
| 12 | Italy | Silvia Sommaggio Gloria Marconi Patrizia Tisi | 3:42:25 |
| 13 | Belgium | Sandra Van Den Haesevelde Cathérine Lallemand Ann Parmentier | 3:46:49 |
| 14 | Belarus | Alla Zadorozhnaya Natallia Kvachuk Natalia Bendzik | 3:57:45 |
| 15 | Uzbekistan | Yuliya Arfipova Irina Matrosova Yekaterina Dirova | 4:19:02 |
Participation
The participation of 200 athletes (125 men/75 women) from 52 countries is reported.[5] Although announced, athletes from Guinea and Yemen did not show.
See also
References
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