The Women's Marathon at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta was held on Sunday August 12, 2001.

Medalists Gold Lidia ȘimonRomania (ROM)Silver Reiko TosaJapan (JPN)Bronze Svetlana ZakharovaRussia (RUS)

Abbreviations All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds DNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best

Records Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships World Record 2:20:43 September 26, 1999 Berlin, Germany Event Record 2:25:17 August 29, 1987 Rome, Italy Season Best 2:23:11 January 28, 2001 Osaka, Japan

Intermediates RankNumberAthleteTime5 KILOMETRES 1 640 17:07 2 352 17:59 3 483 17:59 4 690 17:59 5 650 17:59 10 KILOMETRES 1 640 33:54 2 483 35:14 3 481 35:14 4 343 35:14 5 58 35:14 15 KILOMETRES 1 640 51:11 2 483 53:03 3 343 53:03 4 690 53:03 5 481 53:0320 KILOMETRES 1 640 1:08:27 2 483 1:10:22 3 343 1:10:22 4 650 1:10:22 5 690 1:10:22HALF MARATHON 1 640 1:12:17 2 650 1:14:08 3 690 1:14:08 4 343 1:14:08 5 343 1:14:08 25 KILOMETRES 1 640 1:25:26 2 343 1:27:01 3 650 1:27:01 4 483 1:27:01 5 497 1:27:01 30 KILOMETRES 1 640 1:44:28 2 343 1:45:08 3 483 1:45:08 4 650 1:45:08 5 235 1:45:0935 KILOMETRES 1 483 2:02:06 2 481 2:02:06 3 650 2:02:07 4 717 2:02:07 5 343 2:02:1740 KILOMETRES 1 483 2:18:43 2 650 2:18:49 3 481 2:19:02 4 717 2:19:02 5 343 2:20:09

Final ranking RankAthleteTimeNote 2:26:01 2:26:06 2:26:184 2:26:335 2:28:176 2:28:367 2:28:40PB8 2:28:549 2:29:5710 2:30:38PB11 2:30:4812 2:30:58SB13 2:31:1014 2:32:4515 2:33:0516 2:33:0917 2:33:1318 2:33:2519 2:33:43PB20 2:34:1121 2:34:4522 2:34:4523 2:34:5124 2:35:0025 2:35:0926 2:36:0727 2:36:2028 2:37:0929 2:37:5230 2:38:1931 2:39:1032 2:39:2033 2:40:1634 2:40:2435 2:41:1636 2:42:2337 2:42:2538 2:43:3039 2:43:3340 2:46:1441 2:46:20SB42 2:49:0843 2:50:0644 2:50:4645 2:53:2146 2:54:1247 2:56:5748 2:57:17NR49 3:03:03PB50 3:12:2151 3:14:2952 3:23:19DID NOT FINISH (DNF)— DNF— DNF— DNF— DNF— DNF— DNF

See also Women's Olympic Marathon (2000) 2001 Marathon Year Ranking 2001 World Marathon Cup

References Results IAAF

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