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1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's marathon

The Men's Marathon at the inaugural 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland was held on August 14, 1983.

Medalists

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Gold medallist Robert de Castella (right) shakes hands with bronze medallist Waldemar Cierpinski after the race
Gold Australia  Robert de Castella
Australia (AUS)
Silver Ethiopia  Kebede Balcha
Ethiopia (ETH)
Bronze East Germany  Waldemar Cierpinski
East Germany (GDR)

Abbreviations

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  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
WL world leading
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records

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Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record   Robert de Castella (AUS) 2:08:18 December 6, 1981 Japan  Fukuoka, Japan
Event Record New event
Season Best   Robert de Castella (AUS) 2:08:37 April 9, 1983 Netherlands  Rotterdam, Netherlands
Broken records at the 1983 World Athletics Championships
Event Record   Robert de Castella (AUS) 2:10:03 August 14, 1983 Finland  Helsinki, Finland

Intermediates

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Final ranking

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Rank Athlete Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s)    Robert de Castella (AUS) 2:10:03
2nd place, silver medalist(s)    Kebede Balcha (ETH) 2:10:27
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)    Waldemar Cierpinski (GDR) 2:10:37
4   Kjell-Erik Ståhl (SWE) 2:10:38 NR
5   Agapius Masong (TAN) 2:10:42
6   Armand Parmentier (BEL) 2:10:57
7   Gianni Poli (ITA) 2:11:05 NR
8   Hugh Jones (GBR) 2:11:15
9   Karel Lismont (BEL) 2:11:24
10   Stig Roar Husby (NOR) 2:11:29 NR
11   Art Boileau (CAN) 2:11:30
12   Juan Carlos Traspaderne (ESP) 2:11:34 NR
13   Marco Marchei (ITA) 2:11:47
14   Pertti Tiainen (FIN) 2:12:11
15   Juma Ikangaa (TAN) 2:13:11
16   Ryszard Marczak (POL) 2:13:20
17   Svend-Erik Kristensen (DEN) 2:13:34
18   Ron Tabb (USA) 2:13:38
19   Henrik Jørgensen (DEN) 2:14:10
20   Hans Joachim Truppel (GDR) 2:14:20
21   Ricardo Ortega (ESP) 2:14:46
22   Tommy Persson (SWE) 2:14:57
23   Bruno Lafranchi (SUI) 2:14:58
24   Dave Edge (CAN) 2:15:43
25   Yuriy Pleshkov (URS) 2:15:50
26   Øyvind Dahl (NOR) 2:16:02
27   Paul Ballinger (NZL) 2:16:06
28   Jürgen Eberding (GDR) 2:16:55
29   Gerard Nijboer (NED) 2:16:59
30   Frederik Vandervennet (BEL) 2:17:11
31   Trevor Wright (NZL) 2:17:31
32   Mehmet Terzi (TUR) 2:17:56
33   Delfim Moreira (POR) 2:18:27
34   Li Jong-Hyong (PRK) 2:18:51
35   Yoshihiro Nishimura (JPN) 2:18:56
36   Cidálio Caetano (POR) 2:19:21
37   John Skøvbjerg (DEN) 2:19:44
38   Jeff Coole (AUS) 2:20:25
39   Benji Durden (USA) 2:20:38
40   So Chang-Sik (PRK) 2:20:43
41   Wilson Theleso (BOT) 2:21:36 NR
42   Hideki Kita (JPN) 2:21:37
43   Baikuntha Manandhar (NEP) 2:21:43
44   Henrik Sandström (FIN) 2:21:56
45   Rudi Verriet (NED) 2:22:07
46   Dominique Chauvelier (FRA) 2:23:25
47   Djama Robleh (DJI) 2:24:04
48   Gerry Helme (GBR) 2:25:02
49   Sam Hlawe (SWZ) 2:26:42
50   Jan-Iwar Westlund (SWE) 2:27:05
51   Carlos Carvajal (CHI) 2:27:30
52   Don Greig (NZL) 2:27:37
53   Luis Tipán (ECU) 2:28:30
54   Palmireno Benjamin Campos (BRA) 2:29:41
55   Jan Fjærestad (NOR) 2:30:58
56   Tavares Silva (POR) 2:31:31
57   Syrja Dalipi (ALB) 2:31:40
58   Raymond Swan (BER) 2:33:20
59   Chang-Ming Chen (TPE) 2:34:00
60   Ágúst Þorsteinsson (ISL) 2:34:05
61   José Jaime Hernández (ESA) 2:34:26
62   Michael Lekhelsi (LES) 2:52:01
63   Said Toumane (COM) 3:03:10
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
  Ahmet Altun (TUR) DNF
  Santiago de la Parte (ESP) DNF
  Mike Gratton (GBR) DNF
  Gerhard Hartmann (AUT) DNF
  Yair Karni (ISR) DNF
  Koshiro Kawaguchi (JPN) DNF
  Louis Kenny (IRL) DNF
  Ramón López (PAR) DNF
  Alfredo Maravilla (ARG) DNF
  Ed Mendoza (USA) DNF
  Giampaolo Messina (ITA) DNF
  Dereje Nedi (ETH) DNF
  Peter Quance (CAN) DNF
  Ahmed Salah (DJI) DNF
  Carlos Victorino (MEX) DNF
  Grenville Wood (AUS) DNF
  Antonio Villanueva (MEX) DNF
  Ralf Salzmann (FRG) DNF

See also

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References

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