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UPDATE 1-Olympics-Athletics-Women's marathon results

Sat Aug 16, 2008 11:49pm EDT
 (Makes official. Completes results.)
 Aug 17 (Reuters) - Olympic athletics women's marathon
results in Beijing on Sunday.
  1.  Constantina Tomescu (Romania) 2 hours 26 minutes 44
seconds
  2.  Catherine Ndereba (Kenya)            2:27:06
  3.  Zhou Chunxiu (China)                 2:27:07
  4.  Zhu Xiaolin (China)                  2:27:16
  5.  Martha Komu (Kenya)                  2:27:23
  6.  Mara Yamauchi (Britain)              2:27:29
  7.  Irina Timofeeva (Russia)             2:27:31
  8.  Lidia Elena Simon (Romania)          2:27:51
  9.  Souad Ait Salem (Algeria)            2:28:29
 10.  Salina Kosgei (Kenya)                2:29:28
 11.  Zivile Balciunaite (Lithuania)       2:29:33
 12.  Kim Kum Ok (North Korea)             2:30:01
 13.  Yurika Nakamura (Japan)              2:30:19
 14.  Anna Incerti (Italy)                 2:30:55
 15.  Dire Tune (Ethiopia)                 2:31:16
 16.  Nina Rillstone (New Zealand)         2:31:16
 17.  Bruna Genovese (Italy)               2:31:31
 18.  Luminita Talpos (Romania)            2:31:41
 19.  Madai Perez (Mexico)                 2:31:47
 20.  Christelle Daunay (France)           2:31:48
 21.  Benita Johnson (Australia)           2:32:06
 22.  Svetlana Zakharova (Russia)          2:32:16
 23.  Paula Radcliffe (Britain)            2:32:38
 24.  Monika Drybulska (Poland)            2:32:39
 25.  Lee Eunjeong (South Korea)           2:33:07
 26.  Liz Yelling (Britain)                2:33:12
 27.  Blake Russell (U.S.)                 2:33:13
 28.  Beata Naigambo (Namibia)             2:33:29
 29.  Vincenza Sicari (Italy)              2:33:31
 30.  Dorota Gruca (Poland)                2:33:32
 31.  Tetyana Filonyuk (Ukraine)           2:33:35
 32.  Marisa Barros (Portugal)             2:34:08
 33.  Lisa-Jane Weightman (Australia)      2:34:16
 34.  Kirsten Melkevik Otterbu (Norway)    2:34:35
 35.  Liza Hunter-Galvan (New Zealand)     2:34:51
 36.  Jong Yong Ok (North Korea)           2:34:52
 37.  Rasa Drazdauskaite (Lithuania)       2:35:09
 38.  Melanie Kraus (Germany)              2:35:17
 39.  Maria Portilla (Peru)                2:35:19
 40.  Hilalia Johannes (Namibia)           2:35:22
 41.  Zhang Shujing (China)                2:35:35
 42.  Luciah Kimani (Bosnia & Herzegovina) 2:35:47
 43.  Sandra Ruales (Ecuador)              2:35:53
 44.  Kate Smyth (Australia)               2:36:10
 45.  Yesenia Centeno (Spain)              2:36:25
 46.  Ana Dias (Portugal)                  2:36:25
 47.  Nebiat Habtemariam (Eritrea)         2:37:03
 48.  Jo Pun Hui (North Korea)             2:37:04
 49.  Tabitha Tsatsa (Zimbabwe)            2:37:10
 50.  Bahar Dogan (Turkey)                 2:37:12
 51.  Marily Dos Santos (Brazil)           2:38:10
 52.  Susanne Hahn (Germany)               2:38:31
 53.  Chae Eun-Hee (South Korea)           2:38:52
 54.  Alessandra Aguilar (Spain)           2:39:29
 55.  Patricia Retiz (Mexico)              2:39:34
 56.  Lee Sun-young (South Korea)          2:43:23
 57.  Eva Maria Gradwohl (Austria)         2:44:24
 58.  Iuliia Arkhipova (Kyrgyzstan)        2:44:41
 59.  Sonia Calizaya (Bolivia)             2:45:53
 60.  Eleni Donta (Greece)                 2:46:44
 61.  Karina Perez (Mexico)                2:47:02
 62.  Bertha Sanchez (Colombia)            2:47:02
 63.  Pauline Curley (Ireland)             2:47:16
 64.  Maria Jose Pueyo (Spain)             2:48:01
 65.  Petra Teveli (Hungary)               2:48:32
 66.  Epiphanie Nyirabarame (Rwanda)       2:49:32
 67.  Zuzana Tomas (Slovakia)              2:49:39
 68.  Gabriela Trana (Costa Rica)          2:53:45
 69.  Oxana Sklyarenko (Ukraine)           2:55:39
 .    Berhane Adere (Ethiopia)             DNF
 .    Gete Wami (Ethiopia)                 DNF
 .    Ines Monteiro (Portugal)             DNF
 .    Valentina Delion (Moldova)           DNF
 .    Reiko Tosa (Japan)                   DNF
 .    Olivera Jevtic (Serbia)              DNF
 .    Galina Bogomolova (Russia)           DNF
 .    Mariana Dias Ximes (East Timor)      DNF
 .    Beata Rakonczai (Hungary)            DNF
 .    Mamorallo Tjoka (Lesotho)            DNF
 .    Magda Lewy (U.S.)                    DNF
 .    Deena Kastor (U.S.)                  DNF
 .    Nadia Ejjafini (Bahrain)             DNS
DNF = Did not finish
DNS = Did not start
(Compiled by Infostrada Sports, editing by Lars Janssen)
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