2004 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Introduction The '''13th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships''' was held on 3 October 2004 in New Delhi, India. A total of 152 athletes, 91 men and 61 women, from 55 countries took part.Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results were given bothfor the men's race and for the women's race.Complete results were published for the men's race, for the women's race, for men's team, and for women's team.The competition also incorporated the '''1st Asian Half Marathon Championships'''. Abdullah Ahmed Hassan of Qatar and Sun Yingjie of China were the inaugural winners. The tournament has not been held since, however.
Medallists  '''Individual'''Men   1:02:15    1:02:31    1:02:36 Women   1:08:40    1:09:00    1:09:07  '''Team'''Team Men   3:07:55   3:08:37   3:13:48Team Women   3:36:00   3:36:08   3:38:21
Race results ===Men's=== Rank  Athlete  Nationality  Time  Notes    Paul Kirui     1:02:15     Fabiano Joseph     1:02:31     Ahmed Hassan Abdullah     1:02:36  '''NR''' 4  John Cheruiyot Korir     1:02:38   5  Solomon Tsige     1:02:42   6  Alene Emere     1:02:52   7  Wilson Busienei     1:02:55  '''PB''' 8  Wilson Kiprotich Kebenei     1:03:02   9  Berhanu Addane     1:03:03   10  Abebe Dinkessa     1:04:06   11  Yonas Kifle     1:04:19   12  Ayele Setegne     1:04:41   13  Martin Toroitich     1:04:48  '''SB''' 14  Yukinobu Nakazaki     1:04:48   15  Samson Kiflemariam     1:05:00  '''PB''' 16  Yoshinori Oda     1:05:03   17  Terumasa Okamura     1:05:19   18  Justin Young     1:05:33   19  Aziz Driouche     1:05:41   20  Lewis Masunda     1:05:42   21  Tesfayohannes Mesfen     1:05:45   22  Fernando Rey     1:05:51   23  Moulay Ali Ouadih     1:05:59   24  Larbi Zéroual     1:06:01   25  Yevgeniy Rybakov     1:06:02   26  Gabalebe Moloko     1:06:04   27  Joseph Nsubuga     1:06:05  '''SB''' 28  Stephen Rogart     1:06:11   29  Masatoshi Ibata     1:06:25   30  Jumah Al-Noor     1:06:42   31  Jeroen van Damme     1:06:52   32  Víctor Morente     1:06:56   33  Leonid Shvetsov     1:06:58   34  Rachid El-Ghanmouni     1:07:01   35  Aleksandr Vasilyev     1:07:05   36  Eliphas Maiyo     1:07:12   37  Mohamed Serbouti     1:07:24   38  Magnus Michelsson     1:07:41   39  Yared Asmeron     1:07:48   40  Hakim Bagy     1:07:49   41  Carlos Jaramillo     1:07:51   42  Nandana Ratnayake     1:08:00   43  Foaad Abubaker     1:08:13   44  Ajith Bandara     1:08:25   45  Oliver Dietz     1:08:29   46  James Kibet     1:08:36   47  Josh Cox     1:08:38   48  Teddy Mitchell     1:08:39  '''PB''' 49  Nick Cordes     1:08:43   50  Kabo Gabaseme     1:09:00   51  Menon Ramsamy     1:09:05   52  Dhako Naftali     1:09:11   53  Mikhail Khobotov     1:09:23   54  Grigoriy Andreyev     1:09:37   55  Kaelo Mosalagae     1:10:10  '''PB''' 56  Sin Jung-Hoon     1:10:12   57  Stephen Drew     1:10:13   58  Kevin Collins     1:10:32   59  Ram Bahadur Subha     1:10:33   60  Slavko Petrović     1:10:47   61  Simon Labiche     1:10:52   62  Tsotang Maine     1:11:08   63  Sipho Dlamini     1:11:31   64  Suliman Al-Ghodran     1:11:41   65  Muresh Kumar Yadav     1:11:53   66  Ajith Singh     1:12:05   67  Andrey Chigidinov     1:12:07   68  José Alejandro Semprún     1:12:12   69  Raj Kumar     1:12:12   70  Yousef Al-Hadhrami     1:12:24   71  Uttam Khatri     1:12:29   72  Mohan Chandr Kapri     1:12:49   73  Rene Herrera     1:15:06   74  Arjun Prasad Dhakal     1:16:16   75  Marcel Tschopp     1:16:45   76  Amnuay Tongmit     1:17:29   77  Mihail Faiskanov     1:18:37   78  Pema Tshewang     1:18:45  '''PB''' 79  Hem Bunting     1:19:40  '''NR''' 80  Wong Wang Keung     1:19:42   81  Steve Osadiuk     1:21:26   82  Nara Bahadur Khatri     1:22:32   83  Yac Aboub Abu Turkey     1:22:59   84  Hussein Riyaz     1:25:19    —   Franck de Almeida    DNF    —   Ieong Chio Wa    DNF    —   Abdelhadi Habassa    DNF    —   Ridouane Harroufi    DNF    —   Javier Cortés    DNF    —   Mohamed Msenduki Ikoki    DNF    —   Kemal Tuvakuliyev    DNF    —   Wai Kin Lok    DNS    —   Nurridin Irmatov    DNS    —   Abdul Aziz Ali Ahmed    DNS  ===Women's=== Rank  Athlete  Nationality  Time  Notes    Sun Yingjie     1:08:40  '''NR'''   Lydia Cheromei     1:09:00  '''PB'''   Constantina Diţă-Tomescu     1:09:07   4  Sonia O'Sullivan     1:10:33   5  Yuki Saito     1:11:05   6  Eyerusalem Kuma     1:11:07   7  Irina Timofeyeva     1:11:17   8  Bezunesh Bekele     1:11:23   9  Alina Ivanova     1:12:17   10  Mihaela Botezan     1:12:36   11  Gloria Marconi     1:12:42   12  Zhou Chunxiu     1:12:52   13  Kei Terada     1:13:07   14  Rita Sitienei Jeptoo     1:13:08   15  Teyba Erkesso     1:13:30   16  Adanech Zekiros     1:13:50  '''PB''' 17  Živilė Balčiūnaitė     1:13:53   18  Luminița Talpoș     1:14:25   19  Isabel Eizmendi     1:14:37   20  Keiko Isogai     1:14:39   21  Yelena Burykina     1:14:47   22  Irina Safarova     1:14:52   23  Patrizia Tisi     1:14:58   24  Fatiha Klilech-Fauvel     1:15:05   25  Aurica Buia     1:15:10   26  Christelle Daunay     1:15:28   27  María Luisa Lárraga     1:15:41   28  Petra Kamínková/Drajzajtlová     1:15:46   29  Yamna Oubouhou     1:15:53   30  Ivana Iozzia     1:15:59   31  Fumi Murata     1:16:32   32  Kenza Wahbi     1:16:41   33  Emily Nay     1:17:09   34  Vincenza Sicari     1:17:30   35  Kimberly Fitchen-Young     1:17:40   36  Melissa White     1:18:42   37  Elena Fetizon     1:19:13   38  Heather Tanner     1:19:48   39  Adriana da Silva     1:19:49   40  Maria Zambrano     1:21:41   41  Irmalyn Falcón     1:21:58   42  Sujeewa Jayasena     1:22:07   43  Anastasiya Padalinskaya     1:22:44   44  Marina Gurbina     1:22:52   45  Geeta Rani     1:22:59  '''PB''' 46  Sarita Marbade     1:23:23  '''PB''' 47  Purshot Laima Devi     1:24:38   48  Pushpa Devi     1:24:44   49  Saiphon Piawong     1:25:20  '''NR''' 50  Ida Kiyindou     1:25:42   51  Matirinta Mota     1:28:44   52  Sarbjett Kaur     1:28:48   53  Vivian Tang     1:29:22   54  Rashida Sarbasova     1:30:20   55  Olesia Orlova     1:36:56   56  Nirmala Bharati    1:44:30   57  Zulaikha Ali    1:44:39   58  Marina Tutynina    1:44:52    —   Tenzin Yangdon    DNF    —   Emily Kimuria    DNF    —   Hafida Izem    DNF
Team results ===Men's=== Rank  Country  Team  Time      Paul KiruiJohn Cheruiyot KorirWilson Kiprotich Kebenei   3:07:55     Solomon TsigeAlene EmereBerhanu Addane   3:08:37     Wilson BusieneiMartin ToroitichJoseph Nsubuga   3:13:48 4    Yonas KifleSamson KiflemariamTesfayohannes Mesfen   3:15:04 5    Yukinobu NakazakiYoshinori OdaTerumasa Okamura   3:15:10 6    Ahmed Hassan AbdullahJumah Al-NoorFoaad Abubaker   3:17:31 7    Fabiano JosephStephen RogartDhako Naftali   3:17:53 8    Moulay Ali OuadihLarbi ZéroualMohamed Serbouti   3:19:24 9    Yevgeniy RybakovLeonid ShvetsovAleksandr Vasilyev   3:20:05 10    Justin YoungJosh CoxTeddy Mitchell   3:22:50 11    Gabalebe MolokoKabo GabasemeKaelo Mosalagae   3:25:14 12    Ram Bahadur SubhaMuresh Kumar YadavAjith Singh   3:34:31 13    Uttam KhatriArjun Prasad DhakalNara Bahadur Khatri   3:51:17  —     Aziz DrioucheRachid El-GhanmouniAbdelhadi Habassa   DNF  —     Fernando ReyVíctor MorenteJavier Cortés   DNF===Women's=== Rank  Country  Team  Time      Eyerusalem KumaBezunesh BekeleTeyba Erkesso   3:36:00     Constantina Diţă-TomescuMihaela BotezanLuminița Talpoș   3:36:08     Irina TimofeyevaAlina IvanovaYelena Burykina   3:38:21 4    Yuki SaitoKei TeradaKeiko Isogai   3:38:51 5    Gloria MarconiPatrizia TisiIvana Iozzia   3:43:39 6    Fatiha Klilech-FauvelChristelle DaunayYamna Oubouhou   3:46:26 7    Emily NayKimberly Fitchen-YoungMelissa White   3:53:31 8    Geeta RaniSarita MarbadePurshot Laima Devi   4:11:00  —     Lydia CheromeiRita Sitienei JeptooEmily Kimuria   DNF
Participation The participation of 152 athletes (91 men/61 women) from 55 countries is reported. Although announced, athletes from  and  did not show. * (1)* (1)* (2)* (3)* (2)* (1)* (3)* (1)* (2)* (1)* (1)* (1)* (4)* (8)* (8)* (1)* (1)* (10)* (1)* (1)* (4)* (8)* (1)* (3)* (6)* (2)* (2)* (1)* (1)* (1)* (2)* (1)* (6)* (1)* (4)* (1)* (1)* (1)* (1)* (3)* (4)* (9)* (1)* (1)* (1)* (5)* (3)* (1)* (4)* (2)* (2)* (5)* (9)* (1)* (1)
Asian Championships Men's individual  1:02:36  1:04:48  1:05:03Women's individual  1:08:40  1:11:05  1:12:52Men's team  3:15:10  3:17:31  3:34:31Women's team  3:38:51  4:11:00Only two teams competed
See also *2004 in athletics (track and field)
References
External links * Official website