The 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships was held in Kavarna, Bulgaria on 6 October 2012.[1]
Host city | Kavarna, Dobrich, Bulgaria |
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Nations | 41 |
Athletes | 146 |
Events | 2 |
Dates | 6 October 2012 |
Race length | 21.0975 km (13.1 mi) |
Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results were given.[2][3][4]
Complete results were published for the men's race,[5][6] for the women's race,[7][8] for men's team,[9][10] and for women's team.[11][12]
Medallists
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Individual | ||||||
Men | Zersenay Tadese (ERI) | 1:00:19 | Deressa Chimsa (ETH) | 1:00:51 | John Nzau Mwangangi (KEN) | 1:01:01 |
Women | Meseret Hailu (ETH) | 1:08:55 | Feyse Tadese (ETH) | 1:08:56 | Paskalia Chepkorir Kipkoech (KEN) | 1:09:04 |
Team | ||||||
Men | Kenya | 3:03:52 | Eritrea | 3:04:41 | Ethiopia | 3:05:43 |
Women | Ethiopia | 3:27:52 | Kenya | 3:28:39 | Japan | 3:34:45 |
Race results
editMen's
editWomen's
editTeam results
editMen's
editRank | Country | Team | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Kenya | John Nzau Mwangangi Pius Maiyo Kirop Stephen Kosgei Kibet |
3:03:52 | |
Eritrea | Zersenay Tadese Tewelde Estifanos Kiflom Sium |
3:04:41 | |
Ethiopia | Deressa Chimsa Belay Assefa Habtamu Assefa |
3:05:43 | |
4 | United States | Augustus Maiyo Luke Puskedra Ian Burrell |
3:09:56 |
5 | Uganda | Jackson Kiprop Nathan Ayeko Solomon Mutai |
3:10:20 |
6 | Rwanda | Robert Kajuga Cyriaque Ndayikengurukiye Jean Marie Uwajeneza |
3:12:34 |
7 | South Africa | Stephen Mokoka Gladwin Mzazi Modike Lucky Mohale |
3:13:09 |
8 | France | Jean Damascéne Habarurema James Kibocha Theuri Benjamin Malaty |
3:13:49 |
9 | Japan | Yuki Kawauchi Tsuyoshi Ugachi Naoki Okamoto |
3:14:33 |
10 | Australia | Liam Adams Harry Summers Clinton Perrett |
3:15:52 |
11 | Mexico | Carlos Cordero Oscar Cerón Daniel Vargas |
3:24:34 |
12 | Denmark | Abdi Hakin Ulad Johan Damkjaer Peter Bech |
3:25:07 |
13 | Bulgaria | Yolo Nikolov Dimcho Mitsov Shaban Mustafa |
3:31:45 |
Women's
editRank | Country | Team | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Ethiopia | Meseret Hailu Feyse Tadese Emebt Etea |
3:27:52 | |
Kenya | Paskalia Chepkorir Kipkoech Lydia Cheromei Pauline Njeri Kahenya |
3:28:39 | |
Japan | Tomomi Tanaka Mai Ito Asami Kato |
3:34:45 | |
4 | United Kingdom | Gemma Steel Caryl Jones Susan Partridge |
3:36:56 |
5 | United States | Maegan Krifchin Adriana Nelson Shalane Flanagan |
3:40:40 |
6 | South Africa | René Kalmer Nolene Conrad Christine Kalmer |
3:50:47 |
7 | Mexico | Sara Prieto Marisol Romero Maritza Arenas |
3:51:45 |
8 | Brazil | Sueli Silva Sirlene de Pinho Adriana da Luz |
3:54:45 |
9 | Bulgaria | Anita Krasteva Silviya Danekova Iveta Bonova |
4:11:05 |
Participation
editAn unofficial count yields the participation of 146 athletes from 41 countries. Although announced, athletes from Switzerland did not show.
- Albania (1)
- Angola (1)
- Armenia (1)
- Australia (4)
- Azerbaijan (1)
- Bhutan (1)
- Botswana (2)
- Brazil (8)
- Bulgaria (8)
- China (3)
- Chinese Taipei (1)
- Costa Rica (1)
- Croatia (2)
- Denmark (6)
- Dominican Republic (2)
- Eritrea (6)
- Ethiopia (10)
- France (7)
- Germany (1)
- Hong Kong (2)
- Ireland (1)
- Japan (10)
- Kenya (10)
- Macau (2)
- Macedonia (1)
- Mexico (6)
- Namibia (2)
- Peru (5)
- Poland (2)
- Romania (1)
- Rwanda (4)
- Singapore (2)
- South Africa (6)
- Spain (3)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1)
- Tunisia (2)
- Uganda (4)
- United Kingdom (3)
- United States (10)
- Uruguay (1)
- Uzbekistan (2)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Results". IAAF. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- ^ FLASH - Tadese claims fifth title, Hailu the upset women's winner in Kavarna – World Half Marathon Championships, IAAF, October 6, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2013
- ^ Ramsak, Bob (October 6, 2012), With dominating run, Tadese takes fifth title in Kavarna - Men's race Report – World Half Marathon Championships, IAAF, retrieved September 12, 2013
- ^ Ramsak, Bob (October 6, 2012), Hailu surprises in Kavarna - Women's race Report – World Half Marathon Championships, IAAF, retrieved September 12, 2013
- ^ IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Kavarna (BUL) - 6 October 2012 - RESULTS - Half Marathon Men (PDF), IAAF, October 6, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2013
- ^ Results - IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Kavarna, BULGARIA 06 OCT 2012 - Half Marathon - men, IAAF, October 6, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2013
- ^ IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Kavarna (BUL) - 6 October 2012 - RESULTS - Half Marathon Women (PDF), IAAF, October 6, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2013
- ^ Results - IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Kavarna, BULGARIA 06 OCT 2012 - Half Marathon - women, IAAF, October 6, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2013
- ^ IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Kavarna (BUL) - 6 October 2012 - Team Standings - Half Marathon Men (PDF), IAAF, October 6, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2013
- ^ Results - IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Kavarna, BULGARIA 06 OCT 2012 - Half Marathon - men - team, IAAF, October 6, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2013
- ^ IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Kavarna (BUL) - 6 October 2012 - Team Standings - Half Marathon Women (PDF), IAAF, October 6, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2013
- ^ Results - IAAF World Half Marathon Championships - Kavarna, BULGARIA 06 OCT 2012 - Half Marathon - women - team, IAAF, October 6, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2013