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.

Complete results were published for men, for women, for men's team, and for women's team.

Medallists IndividualMen 1:00:03 1:00:04 1:00:12Women 1:06:47 1:07:36 1:08:17 TeamTeam Men 3:00:31 3:02:53 3:05:08Team Women 3:28:04 3:30:08 3:30:20

Race results Men's Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Haile Gebrselassie 1:00:03 PB Tesfaye Jifar 1:00:04 PB John Yuda 1:00:12 PB 4 Hendrick Ramaala 1:00:15 5 Tesfaye Tola 1:00:24 PB 6 Evans Rutto 1:00:43 7 Peter Kiplagat Chebet 1:00:56 PB 8 Christopher Cheboiboch 1:01:14 9 Jaouad Gharib 1:01:41 10 Khalid Skah 1:01:41 11 Salah Hissou 1:01:56 PB 12 Faustin Baha 1:02:15 13 John Gwako 1:02:15 PB 14 Abner Chipu 1:02:18 15 Mostafa Errebbah 1:02:19 PB 16 Haron Toroitich 1:02:27 17 Takeshi Hamano 1:02:28 PB 18 Abdelhadi Habassa 1:02:30 PB 19 Rachid Ziar 1:02:32 20 Tiyapo Maso 1:02:33 21 Matt O'Dowd 1:02:40 22 Benedict Ako 1:02:41 23 Eduardo Henriques 1:02:44 24 Kazuo Ietani 1:02:46 25 Lahoussine Mrikik 1:02:54 26 Zebedayo Bayo 1:02:55 27 George Mofokeng 1:02:57 28 Janne Holmén 1:03:01 PB 29 Róbert Štefko 1:03:03 30 Abel Chimukoko 1:03:04 PB 31 Noureddine Betim 1:03:05 PB 32 Paulo Guerra 1:03:06 33 Scott Larson 1:03:08 PB 34 Daniele Caimmi 1:03:16 35 Francis Yiga 1:03:23 PB 36 Paul Wakou 1:03:27 PB 37 Takashi Ota 1:03:28 38 José Carlos Adán 1:03:33 PB 39 Jean-François Bertron 1:03:34 40 Yuki Mori 1:03:36 41 Norman Dlomo 1:03:38 42 Abdelghani Lahlali 1:03:39 43 Ignacio Cáceres 1:03:42 PB 44 Fidencio Torres 1:03:48 PB 45 Gabalebe Moloko 1:03:55 46 Antonio Silio 1:03:56 47 Venry Hamalila 1:03:56 PB 48 Medison Chibwe 1:03:57 PB 49 Saïd Belhout 1:03:58 PB 50 Ottaviano Andriani 1:04:00 51 Nick Jones 1:04:00 52 Aguelmis Rojas 1:04:13 53 Takayuki Matsumiya 1:04:16 54 Kabo Gabaseme 1:04:20 55 Augusto Gomes 1:04:21 56 Domingos Castro 1:04:22 57 Dan Robinson 1:04:23 PB 58 Jeff Campbell 1:04:24 PB 59 Abdel Hak Lebouazda 1:04:25 60 Christian Nemeth 1:04:26 61 Luíz dos Santos 1:04:26 PB 62 Dereje Kebede 1:04:30 PB 63 Ronny Ligneel 1:04:30 PB 64 Zarislav Gapeyenko 1:04:31 PB 65 Pavel Faschingbauer 1:04:37 66 Manuel Teixeira 1:04:42 PB 67 José de Souza 1:04:48 PB 68 Dan Browne 1:04:56 69 Simon Mpholo 1:05:13 70 Wodage Zvadya 1:05:16 71 José de Jesús 1:05:18 72 Alejandro Gómez 1:05:23 73 Frédéric Collignon 1:05:27 74 David Ramard 1:05:30 75 Kassa Tadesse 1:05:39 76 Joseph Nsubuga 1:05:41 77 Andrey Gordeyev 1:05:47 78 Migidio Bourifa 1:05:48 79 Adamou Aboubakar 1:05:49 80 Andrew Morgan-Lee 1:05:51 81 Siphesihle Mdluli 1:05:59 82 Takhir Mamashayev 1:06:10 83 Carlos Jaramillo 1:06:22 PB 84 Procopio Franco 1:06:33 85 Vincent Hatuleke 1:06:33 PB 86 José Amaro Lourenço 1:06:56 PB 87 Ernest Ndjissipou 1:06:56 PB 88 José Alberto Montenegro 1:07:03 89 Leonidas Rivadeneira 1:07:16 90 Valentim Naúle 1:07:17 91 Arkadiy Tolstyn/Nikitin 1:07:18 92 Giovanni Gualdi 1:07:22 93 Simon Labiche 1:07:24 PB 94 Moulay Ali Ouadih 1:07:32 95 Vasiliy Medvedev 1:07:57 96 Clint Verran 1:08:04 97 Yevgeniy Medvednikov 1:08:10 98 Christian Rogelio 1:08:12 99 Kavin Smith 1:08:17 PB 100 Khimu Giri 1:09:09 PB 101 Tau Khotso 1:09:10 PB 102 Eric Vamben 1:09:24 PB 103 Daniel Ferreira 1:09:25 104 Carlos Cangengele 1:09:55 105 Khasan Rakhimov 1:10:07 106 Denis Bagrev 1:10:12 107 Mathieu Kouanotso 1:10:43 108 Judex Durhone 1:11:04 109 Joseph Simuchimba 1:11:39 110 Dovran Amandjayev 1:13:42 111 Sergey Anokhin 1:14:19 112 Agzam Aliyev 1:15:32 113 Yamil Iskanderov 1:15:51 114 Kemal Tuvakuliyev 1:16:19 115 Dovletgeldi Hangeldiyev 1:17:37 116 Kun Sio Pan 1:18:31 117 Abdulla Moosa 1:25:45 PB — Mustapha Benacer DNF — Guy Fays DNF — Roland Inack DNF — Alemayehu Girma DNF — David Galván DNF — Germán Silva DNF — Alfred Shemweta DNF — Mike Donnelly DNF — Mamadou Alpha Barry DNS — Souleymane Camara DNS — Layedjan Diaby DNS — Abdou Rahim Diallo DNS — Ibrahim Diallo DNS — António Pinto DNS — Ahmed Al-Azzi DNS — Mohammed Al-Khawlani DNS — Fuad Obad DNS

Women's Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Paula Radcliffe 1:06:47 CR Susan Chepkemei 1:07:36 PB Berhane Adere 1:08:17 PB 4 Mizuki Noguchi 1:08:23 PB 5 Jeļena Prokopčuka/Čelnova 1:08:43 PB 6 Elana Meyer 1:08:56 PB 7 Olivera Jevtić 1:09:51 PB 8 Isabella Ochichi 1:10:01 9 Yasuyo Iwamoto 1:10:06 PB 10 Mihaela Botezan 1:10:11 11 Nuta Olaru 1:10:27 12 Caroline Kwambai 1:10:27 13 Lyudmila Biktasheva 1:10:31 PB 14 Aurica Buia 1:10:40 PB 15 Restituta Joseph 1:10:43 16 Viktoriya Klimina 1:10:46 17 Meseret Kotu 1:10:48 PB 18 Joyce Chepchumba 1:11:03 19 Lyubov Morgunova 1:11:06 20 Teyba Erkesso 1:11:15 PB 21 Magdeline Chemjor 1:11:26 22 Iulia Olteanu/Negura 1:11:28 23 Liz Yelling 1:11:29 PB 24 Milena Glusac 1:11:34 PB 25 Takako Kotorida 1:11:39 26 Beáta Rakonczai 1:12:08 PB 27 Simona Staicu 1:12:11 PB 28 Silvia Sommaggio 1:12:14 PB 29 Irina Safarova 1:12:17 30 Maria Baldaia 1:12:45 PB 31 Annie Emmerson 1:13:00 PB 32 Constantina Diţă-Tomescu 1:13:08 33 María Luisa Muñoz 1:13:12 34 Erika Csomor 1:13:58 35 Gloria Marconi 1:13:59 36 Sylvia Mosqueda 1:14:04 37 Anikó Kálovics 1:14:04 PB 38 Tausi Juma 1:14:05 39 Marizete Rezende 1:14:13 PB 40 Hiromi Watanabe 1:14:22 41 Annemette Jensen 1:14:24 42 Sandra Van Den Haesevelde 1:14:33 43 Susannah Beck 1:14:40 44 Dione dʼAgostini 1:14:47 PB 45 Cathérine Lallemand 1:15:03 PB 46 Charné Rademeyer 1:15:06 PB 47 Monica Hostetler 1:15:21 48 Nili Avramski 1:15:30 PB 49 Patrizia Tisi 1:16:12 50 Petra Kamínková/Drajzajtlová 1:16:18 51 Mariela González 1:16:24 PB 52 Alison Holinka 1:16:36 53 María Luisa Lárraga 1:16:44 54 Alla Zadorozhnaya 1:16:48 55 Margareth Iro 1:17:02 56 Poppy Mlambo 1:17:12 PB 57 Ann Parmentier 1:17:13 58 Célia dos Santos 1:17:17 PB 59 Ronel Thomas 1:17:50 PB 60 Florinda Andreucci 1:17:56 61 Carlien Cornelissen 1:18:29 PB 62 Lidia Karwowski 1:18:31 PB 63 Natallia Kvachuk 1:18:57 64 Lourdes Cruz 1:19:41 PB 65 Natalia Bendzik 1:22:00 66 Yuliya Arfipova 1:22:26 67 Irina Matrosova 1:22:39 68 Yekaterina Shatnaya 1:23:46 69 Alda Maurício 1:26:58 PB 70 Dildar Mamedova 1:31:46 71 Yekaterina Dirova 1:33:57 — Beth Allott DNF — Birhan Dagne DNF — Asmae Leghzaoui DNF — Galina Aleksandrova DNF

Team results Men's Rank Country Team Time Haile GebrselassieTesfaye JifarTesfaye Tola 3:00:31 Evans RuttoPeter ChebetChristopher Cheboiboch 3:02:53 John YudaFaustin BahaBenedict Ako 3:05:08 4 Jaouad GharibKhalid SkahSalah Hissou 3:05:18 5 Hendrick RamaalaAbner ChipuGeorge Mofokeng 3:05:30 6 Takeshi HamanoKazuo IetaniTakashi Ota 3:08:42 7 Rachid ZiarNoureddine BetimSaïd Belhout 3:09:35 8 Mostafa ErrebbahDaniele CaimmiOttaviano Andriani 3:09:35 9 Eduardo HenriquesPaulo GuerraDomingos Castro 3:10:12 10 Tiyapo MasoGabalebe MolokoKabo Gabaseme 3:10:48 11 Matt O'DowdNick JonesDan Robinson 3:11:03 12 Jean-François BertronAbdelghani LahlaliAugusto Gomes 3:11:34 13 Scott LarsonJeff CampbellDan Browne 3:12:28 14 Francis YigaPaul WakouJoseph Nsubuga 3:12:31 15 José Carlos AdánIgnacio CáceresAlejandro Gómez 3:12:38 16 Luíz dos SantosManuel TeixeiraJosé de Souza 3:13:56 17 Christian NemethRonny LigneelFrédéric Collignon 3:14:23 18 Venry HamalilaMedison ChibweVincent Hatuleke 3:14:26 19 Fidencio TorresJosé de JesúsProcopio Franco 3:15:39 20 Zarislav GapeyenkoAndrey GordeyevTakhir Mamashayev 3:16:28 21 Carlos JaramilloLeonidas RivadeneiraChristian Rogelio 3:21:50 22 José Amaro LourençoValentim NaúleCarlos Cangengele 3:24:08 23 Vasiliy MedvedevKhasan RakhimovAgzam Aliyev 3:33:36 24 Dovran AmandjayevKemal TuvakuliyevDovletgeldi Hangeldiyev 3:47:38 — Adamou AboubakarMathieu KouanotsoRoland Inack DNF

Women's Rank Country Team Time Susan ChepkemeiIsabella OchichiCaroline Kwambai 3:28:04 Mizuki NoguchiYasuyo IwamotoTakako Kotorida 3:30:08 Berhane AdereMeseret KotuTeyba Erkesso 3:30:20 4 Paula RadcliffeLiz YellingAnnie Emmerson 3:31:16 5 Mihaela BotezanNuta OlaruAurica Buia 3:31:18 6 Lyudmila BiktashevaViktoriya KliminaLyubov Morgunova 3:32:23 7 Beáta RakonczaiSimona StaicuErika Csomor 3:38:17 8 Milena GlusacSylvia MosquedaSusannah Beck 3:40:18 9 Elana MeyerCharné RademeyerPoppy Mlambo 3:41:14 10 Maria BaldaiaMarizete RezendeDione dʼAgostini 3:41:45 11 Restituta JosephTausi JumaMargareth Iro 3:41:50 12 Silvia SommaggioGloria MarconiPatrizia Tisi 3:42:25 13 Sandra Van Den HaeseveldeCathérine LallemandAnn Parmentier 3:46:49 14 Alla ZadorozhnayaNatallia KvachukNatalia Bendzik 3:57:45 15 Yuliya ArfipovaIrina MatrosovaYekaterina Dirova 4:19:02

Participation The participation of 200 athletes (125 men/75 women) from 52 countries is reported. Although announced, athletes from and did not show.

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See also 2001 in athletics (track and field)

References

External links Official website