2012 Boston Marathon
2012 Boston Marathon winner
Wesley Korir
Sharon Jemutai Cherop
The 2012 Boston Marathon was the 116th edition of the annual running event in Boston , United States . The marathon took place on April 16, 2012 and was the first World Marathon Majors of the year.
Wesley Korir won the men in 2:12:40 h and the women Sharon Jemutai Cherop in 2:31:50 h.
Results
Men
| space | athlete | country | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wesley Korir |
 Kenya
|
2:12:40 |
| 2 | Levy Matebo Omari |
Kenya
|
2:13:06 |
| 3 | Bernard Kiprop Kipyego |
Kenya
|
2:13:13 |
| 4th | Jason Hartmann |
 United States
|
2:14:31 |
| 5 | Wilson Kwambai Chebet |
Kenya
|
2:14:56 |
| 6th | Laban Korir |
Kenya
|
2:15:29 |
| 7th | Michel Butter |
 Netherlands
|
2:16:38 |
| 8th | David Barmasai Tumo |
Kenya
|
2:17:16 |
| 9 | Hideaki Tamura |
 Japan
|
2:18:15 |
| 10 | Mathew Kipkoech Kisorio |
Kenya
|
2:18:15 |
Women
| space | Athlete | country | Time (h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharon Jemutai Cherop |
Kenya
|
2:31:50 |
| 2 | Jemima Jelagat Sumgong |
Kenya
|
2:31:52 |
| 3 | Georgina Rono |
Kenya
|
2:33:09 |
| 4th | Firehiwot Dado |
 Ethiopia
|
2:34:56 |
| 5 | Diana Sigei Chepkemoi |
Kenya
|
2:35:40 |
| 6th | Rita Jeptoo Sitienei |
Kenya
|
2:35:53 |
| 7th | Mayumi Fujita |
Japan
|
2:39:11 |
| 8th | Nadezdha Leonteva |
 Russia
|
2:40:40 |
| 9 | Svetlana Pretot |
 France
|
2:40:50 |
| 10 | Sheri Piers |
United States
|
2:41:55 |
Web links
Commons : Boston Marathon 2012 - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files
