2014 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

The 2014 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships took place on March 29, 2014. The races were held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The essentially flat one-loop course began and ended in the city centre by Christiansborg Castle. Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results were given both for the men's race and the women's race.

Complete results were published for the men's, and the women's individual races, as well as the men's, and women's team races.

Medallists IndividualMen 59:08 59:21 59:21Women 1:07:29 1:07:44 1:07:52 TeamMen 2:58:59 2:59:38 3:00:48Women 3:23:05 3:27:05 3:31:33

Race results Men's Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor 59:08 WL Samuel Tsegay 59:21 PB Guye Adola 59:21 PB 4 Zersenay Tadese 59:38 SB 5 Nguse Amlosom 1:00:00 6 Wilson Kiprop 1:00:01 7 Ghirmay Ghebreslassie 1:00:10 SB 8 Samsom Gebreyohannes 1:00:13 PB 9 Adugna Tekele 1:00:15 PB 10 Kenneth Kiprop Kipkemoi 1:00:29 SB 11 Geofrey Kusuro 1:00:41 PB 12 Stephen Mokoka 1:00:47 PB 13 Elroy Gelant 1:01:10 PB 14 Bonsa Dida 1:01:12 PB 15 Lusapho April 1:01:16 PB 16 Polat Kemboi Arıkan 1:01:22 NR 17 Ayad Lamdassem 1:01:22 PB 18 Masato Kikuchi 1:01:23 19 Fikre Assefa 1:01:30 PB 20 El Hassane Ben Lkhainouch 1:01:31 PB 21 Josphat Boit 1:01:33 PB 22 Simon Cheprot 1:01:37 23 Isaac Korir 1:01:40 PB 24 Robert Kwemoi Chemosin 1:01:43 25 Alemu Bekele 1:01:46 PB 26 Daniel Rotich 1:01:56 SB 27 Daniele Meucci 1:01:57 SB 28 Shogo Nakamura 1:01:57 PB 29 Moses Kibet 1:02:02 PB 30 Paul Pollock 1:02:10 PB 31 James Kibocha Theuri 1:02:11 SB 32 Wissem Hosni 1:02:11 SB 33 Tyler Pennel 1:02:20 34 Abdi Hakin Ulad 1:02:24 PB 35 Matt Llano 1:02:25 36 Hiroto Inoue 1:02:25 37 José Antonio Uribe 1:02:26 PB 38 Javier Guerra 1:02:27 PB 39 Shadrack Kiptoo Biwott 1:02:28 40 Mikael Ekvall 1:02:29 NR 41 Félicien Muhitira 1:02:31 PB 42 Raouf Boubaker 1:02:41 PB 43 Bekir Karayel 1:02:48 PB 44 Urige Buta 1:02:50 SB 45 Simone Gariboldi 1:02:51 PB 46 Fernando Cabada Jr 1:02:54 47 Alexis Nizeyimana 1:02:55 SB 48 Abdullah Abdulaziz Aljoud 1:02:58 NR 49 Oscar Cerón 1:02:58 PB 50 Aweke Ayalew 1:03:01 PB 51 Bilisuma Shugi 1:03:02 PB 52 Juan Carlos Romero 1:03:10 53 Sohta Hoshi 1:03:29 54 Abdellatif Meftah 1:03:46 SB 55 Felix Ntirenganya 1:03:48 PB 56 Kenta Murayama 1:03:52 57 Marius Ionescu 1:03:54 SB 58 Isaac Ayeko 1:03:56 59 Asbjørn Ellefsen Persen 1:03:56 PB 60 Gianmarco Buttazzo 1:03:59 61 Lars Budolfsen 1:04:00 PB 62 Jesper Faurschou 1:04:01 PB 63 Nicolae Alexandru Soare 1:04:07 PB 64 Ben Moreau 1:04:09 SB 65 Jesús Antonio Núñez 1:04:12 PB 66 Brihun Wuve 1:04:37 PB 67 Mehmet Çağlayan 1:04:54 SB 68 Ruben Iindongo 1:04:59 SB 69 Driss El Himer 1:05:00 SB 70 Janis Girgensons 1:05:11 PB 71 Hussein Habumugisha 1:05:11 SB 72 Kári Steinn Karlsson 1:05:13 NR 73 Roman Fosti 1:05:14 PB 74 Øystein Sylta 1:05:19 SB 75 Anuradha Cooray 1:05:20 NR 76 Fatih Bilgiç 1:05:26 SB 77 Demsew Zegeye 1:05:27 PB 78 Raúl Pacheco 1:05:30 79 Maksim Pankratau 1:05:32 SB 80 Zelalem Bacha 1:05:47 PB 81 Luis Alberto Orta 1:05:47 SB 82 Dmytro Siruk 1:05:57 PB 83 Zohar Zimro 1:06:04 PB 84 César Lizano 1:06:07 SB 85 Cristhian Pacheco 1:06:07 PB 86 Yimharan Yosef 1:06:29 PB 87 Ben Ashkettle 1:06:39 SB 88 Juraj Vitko 1:06:48 89 Jarkko Järvenpää 1:07:04 SB 90 El Akhdar Hachani 1:08:06 SB 91 Yolo Nikolov 1:08:09 PB 92 Martín Cuestas 1:08:12 SB 93 Rui Yong Soh 1:08:19 PB 94 Rafael Iglesias 1:08:29 95 Thijs Nijhuis 1:08:38 SB 96 Asrat Mamo 1:08:53 PB 97 Mert Girmalegesse 1:09:16 98 Arnar Pétursson 1:09:45 PB 99 Andrew Grech 1:10:10 NR 100 Ortik Ramazonov 1:10:14 PB 101 Mok Ying Ren 1:10:16 SB 102 Johannes Naitembu 1:10:27 SB 103 Arturs Bareikis 1:11:03 SB 104 Khasan Gaforov 1:11:21 105 Marcel Tschopp 1:11:25 SB 106 Kokan Ajanovski 1:12:01 NR 107 Ilir Kellezi 1:15:00 SB 108 Chan Kit Chan 1:19:24 SB 109 Chang Chia-Che 1:54:51 SB — Ingvar Hjartarson DNF — Ilja Nikolajev DNF — Henrik Them DNF — Tebalu Zawude DNF

Women's Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Gladys Cherono 1:07:29 SB Mary Wacera Ngugi 1:07:44 PB Selly Chepyego Kaptich 1:07:52 PB 4 Lucy Wangui Kabuu 1:08:37 SB 5 Mercy Jerotich Kibarus 1:08:42 SB 6 Netsanet Gudeta 1:08:46 PB 7 Christelle Daunay 1:08:48 SB 8 Valeria Straneo 1:08:55 SB 9 Tsehay Desalegn 1:09:04 PB 10 Genet Yalew 1:09:15 PB 11 Krisztina Papp 1:10:08 12 Mame Feyisa 1:10:08 PB 13 Annie Bersagel 1:10:10 PB 14 Lauren Kleppin 1:10:16 PB 15 Sayo Nomura 1:10:18 SB 16 Hirut Alemayehu 1:10:25 PB 17 Risa Takenaka 1:10:30 18 Alyson Dixon 1:10:38 PB 19 Reia Iwade 1:10:45 SB 20 Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal 1:10:53 SB 21 Alessandra Aguilar 1:10:56 PB 22 Veronica Inglese 1:10:57 PB 23 Lisa Christina Stublić 1:11:09 24 Chieko Kido 1:11:17 25 Souad Aït Salem 1:11:23 26 Gladys Tejeda 1:11:24 NR 27 René Kalmer 1:11:53 SB 28 Jia Chaofeng 1:11:59 29 Nadia Ejjafini 1:12:05 SB 30 Alexandra Louison 1:12:06 PB 31 Letekidan Gebreaman 1:12:13 PB 32 Isabellah Andersson 1:12:16 SB 33 He Yinli 1:12:18 34 Clara Santucci 1:12:22 PB 35 Barkahoum Drici 1:12:34 36 Mattie Suver 1:12:42 SB 37 Luula Berhane 1:12:45 PB 38 Fatna Maraoui 1:12:50 SB 39 Jessica Draskau-Petersson 1:12:52 PB 40 Susan Partridge 1:13:16 41 Verónica Pérez 1:13:26 PB 42 Zhang Yingying 1:13:26 43 Linet Chebet 1:13:28 PB 44 Wendy Thomas 1:14:07 45 Leila Luik 1:14:18 SB 46 Liina Luik 1:14:18 PB 47 Jenna Leigh Challenor 1:14:20 PB 48 Rina Yamazaki 1:14:20 49 Veronika Brennhovd Blom 1:14:22 PB 50 Zhang Meixia 1:14:24 51 Lena Eliasson 1:14:28 PB 52 Lavinia Haitope 1:14:42 PB 54 Soumaya Boussaïd 1:15:12 NR 55 Corinne Herbreteau 1:15:27 56 Yue Chao 1:15:53 57 Rocío Cántara 1:15:54 PB 58 Elvan Abeylegesse 1:15:58 SB 59 Louise Langelund Batting 1:16:18 PB 60 Nicolasa Condori 1:16:35 SB 61 Luminita Georgiana Achim 1:16:45 PB 62 Bahar Doğan 1:17:00 63 Nebiat Habtemariam 1:17:00 SB 64 Volha Krautsova 1:17:05 SB 65 Anne Holm Baumeister 1:17:06 SB 66 Cornelia Joubert 1:17:10 SB 67 Simone Christensen Glad 1:17:11 PB 68 Marthe Katrine Myhre 1:17:28 69 Aline Camboulives 1:17:46 SB 70 Liliana Maria Danci 1:18:03 SB 71 Tonya Nero 1:18:26 SB 72 Annemette Aagaard 1:18:48 SB 73 Nilay Esen 1:19:08 74 Claudia Paula Todoran 1:19:10 75 Gabriela Traña 1:19:25 SB 76 Arndi Háfdórsdóttir 1:20:02 PB 77 Yiu Kit Ching 1:20:28 PB 78 Kateryna Karmanenko 1:20:53 SB 79 Elena Moaga 1:22:45 SB 80 Giselle Camilleri 1:23:41 81 Irina Moroz 1:23:46 PB 82 Martha Ernstsdóttir 1:24:24 SB 83 Sandrine Kengue 1:24:37 SB 84 Helen Olafsdóttir 1:24:41 SB 85 Carlie Pipe 1:32:58 NR 86 Kathrin Gassner 1:36:13 PB 87 Pou I Chan 1:36:35 PB 88 Shamha Ahmed 1:42:04 NR — Vesna Kiradzieva DNF — Nicola Duncan DNS

Team results Men's Rank Country Athletes Time 1 Samuel TsegayZersenay TadeseNguse Amlosom 2:58:59 2 Geoffrey Kipsang KamwororWilson KipropKenneth Kiprop Kipkemoi 2:59:38 3 Guye AdolaAdugna TekeleBonsa Dida 3:00:48 4 Stephen MokokaElroy GelantLusapho April 3:03:13 5 Geofrey KusuroDaniel RotichMoses Kibet 3:04:39 6 Masato KikuchiShogo NakamuraHiroto Inoue 3:05:45 7 Josphat BoitTyler PennelMatt Llano 3:06:18 8 Isaac KorirAlemu BekeleAweke Ayalew 3:06:27 9 El Hassane Ben LkhainouchJames Kibocha TheuriAbdellatif Meftah 3:07:28 10 Ayad LamdassemJavier GuerraJesús Antonio Núñez 3:08:01 11 José Antonio UribeOscar CerónJuan Carlos Romero 3:08:34 12 Daniele MeucciSimone GariboldiGianmarco Buttazzo 3:08:47 13 Polat Kemboi ArıkanBekir KarayelMehmet Çağlayan 3:09:04 14 Félicien MuhitiraAlexis NizeyimanaFelix Ntirenganya 3:09:14 15 Abdi Hakin UladLars BudolfsenJesper Faurschou 3:10:25 16 Urige ButaAsbjørn Ellefsen PersenØystein Sylta 3:12:05 17 Wissem HosniRaouf BoubakerEl Akhdar Hachani 3:12:58 18 Brihun WuveDemsew ZegeyeZohar Zimro 3:16:08

Women's Rank Country Athletes Time 1 Gladys CheronoMary Wacera NgugiSelly Chepyego Kaptich 3:23:05 2 Netsanet GudetaTsehay DesalegnGenet Yalew 3:27:05 3 Sayo NomuraRisa TakenakaReia Iwade 3:31:33 4 Valeria StraneoVeronica IngleseNadia Ejjafini 3:31:57 5 Annie BersagelLauren KleppinClara Santucci 3:32:48 6 Christelle DaunayAlexandra LouisonCorinne Herbreteau 3:36:21 7 Jia ChaofengHe YinliZhang Yingying 3:37:43 8 Letekidan GebreamanLuula BerhaneNebiat Habtemariam 3:41:58 9 Karoline Bjerkeli GrøvdalVeronika Brennhovd BlomMarthe Katrine Myhre 3:42:43 10 René KalmerJenna Leigh ChallenorCornelia Joubert 3:43:23 11 Gladys TejedaRocío CántaraNicolasa Condori 3:43:53 12 Jessica Draskau-PeterssonLouise Langelund BattingAnne Holm Baumeister 3:46:16 13 Elvan AbeylegesseBahar DoğanNilay Esen 3:52:06 14 Luminita Georgiana AchimLiliana Maria DanciClaudia Paula Todoran 3:53:58 15 Arndi HáfdórsdóttirMartha ErnstsdóttirHelen Olafsdóttir 4:09:07

Medal table (unofficial)

Participation An unofficial count yields the participation of 201 athletes from 56 countries. Although announced, the athletes from and did not show.

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See also 2014 in athletics (track and field)

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