2023 World Athletics Championships – Women's marathon
| Women's marathon at the 2023 World Championships | ||||||||||
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 Amane Beriso Shankule during the race | ||||||||||
| Venue | National Athletics Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 26 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 78 from 47 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:24:23 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The women's marathon at the 2023 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on 26 August 2023.
Records[edit]
Before the competition records were as follows:[1]
| Record | Athlete & Nat. | Perf. | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Brigid Kosgei (KEN)
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2:14:04 | Chicago, United States | 13 October 2019 |
| Championship record |  Gotytom Gebreslase (ETH)
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2:18:11 | Eugene, United States | 18 July 2022 |
| World Leading | Rosemary Wanjiru (KEN)
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2:16:28 | Tokyo, Japan | 5 March 2023 |
| African Record | Brigid Kosgei (KEN)
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2:14:04 | Chicago, United States | 13 October 2019 |
| Asian Record |  Mizuki Noguchi (JPN)
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2:19:12 | Berlin, Germany | 25 September 2005 |
| North, Central American and Caribbean record |  Emily Sisson (USA)
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2:18:29 | Chicago, United States | 09 October 2022 |
| South American Record |  Gladys Tejeda (PER)
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2:25:57 | Seville, Spain | 20 February 2022 |
| European Record |  Paula Radcliffe (GBR)
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2:15:25 | London, Great Britain | 13 April 2003 |
| Oceanian record |  Sinead Diver (AUS)
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2:21:34 | Valencia, Spain | 04 December 2022 |
Qualification standard[edit]
The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 2:28:00.[2]
Schedule[edit]
The event schedule, in local time (UTC+2), was as follows:
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 26 August | 07:00 | Final |
Results[edit]
The final was started on 26 August at 06:59.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Marathon Women − Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ "Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ "Marathon Women − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 26 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.