2005 World Athletics Championships / Men's marathon

The men's marathon at the 2005 World Athletics Championships took place on August 13, 2005 at 2:20 pm local time in Helsinki , Finland .

Jaouad Gharib won the race in 2:10:10 h.

Records

World record	Paul Tergat	2:04:55 h	September 26, 2003, Berlin Marathon
Championship record	Jaouad Gharib	2:08:31 h	August 20, 2003, World Cup in Paris

Result

space	athlete	country	Time (h)
	Jaouad Gharib	Morocco	2:10:10
	Christopher Isengwe	Tanzania	2:10:21 PB
	Tsuyoshi Ogata	Japan	2:11:16 SB
04th	Toshinari Takaoka	Japan	2:11:53
05	Samson Ramadhani	Tanzania	2:12:08 SB
06th	Alex Malinga	Uganda	2:12:12 NO
07th	Paul Biwott	Kenya	2:12:39
08th	Julio Rey	Spain	2:12:51
09	Brian Sell	United States	2:13:27 SB
10	Marilson Gomes dos Santos	Brazil	2:13:40 SB
11	Robert Cheboror	Kenya	2:14:08 SB
12	Dan Robinson	United Kingdom	2:14:26 SB
13	Gudisa Shentama	Ethiopia	2:15:13
14th	Wataru Okutani	Japan	2:15:30
15th	Luc Krotwaar	Netherlands	2:15:47 SB
16	Rafał Wójcik	Poland	2:16:24
17th	Ottaviano Andriani	Italy	2:16:29
18th	Luís Jesus	Portugal	2:16:33 SB
19th	Ambesse Tolosa	Ethiopia	2:16:36
20th	Satoshi Irifune	Japan	2:17:22
21st	Haile Satayin	Israel	2:17:26 SB
22nd	Clinton Verran	United States	2:17:42 SB
23	Abdelkebir Lamachi	Morocco	2:17:53
24	Luís Novo	Portugal	2:18:36 SB
25th	Yared Asmerom	Eritrea	2:18:46 SB
26th	Antoni Bernadó	Andorra	2:19:06
27	Scott Westcott	Australia	2:19:18
28	Scott Winton	New Zealand	2:19:41
29	Joseph Riri	Kenya	2:19:51
30th	José Manuel Martínez	Spain	2:20:07
31	Hailu Negussie	Ethiopia	2:20:25
32	Ri Kyong-chol	North Korea	2:20:35
33	André Luiz Ramos	Brazil	2:21:06
34	Juan Vargas	Mexico	2:21:29
35	Ruggero Pertile	Italy	2:21:34
36	Abdelhakim Bagy	France	2:21:49 SB
37	Wodage Zvadya	Israel	2:21:57 SB
38	Nelson Cruz	Cape Verde	2:22:12
39	Francis Kirwa	Finland	2:22:22
40	Jason Lehmkuhle	United States	2:22:46 SB
41	Claudir Rodrigues	Brazil	2:23:11 SB
42	Pamenos Ballantyne	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	2:23:18 SB
43	Jonathan Wyatt	New Zealand	2:23:19
44	Huw Lobb	United Kingdom	2:23:38
45	Alberto Chaíça	Portugal	2:23:42 SB
46	Grigoriy Andreyev	Russia	2:23:50
47	Asaf Bimro	Israel	2:23:58
48	Michitaka Hosokawa	Japan	2:24:38
49	Clodoaldo da Silva	Brazil	2:25:02
50	Kamal Ziani	Spain	2:25:06
51	Peter Gilmore	United States	2:25:17
52	Alfredo Arévalo	Guatemala	2:25:37 SB
53	Yrjö Pesonen	Finland	2:25:39
54	In-mo	South Korea	2:26:39
55	Ismaïl Sghyr	France	2:27:07
56	Oleg Bolkhovets	Russia	2:27:08
57	Cristian Villavicencio	Nicaragua	2:27:50
58	Jeroen van Damme	Netherlands	2:29:22
59	Chad Johnson	United States	2:30:45
60	Cho Keun-hyung	South Korea	2:31:59
61	Bat-Ochiryn Ser-Od	Mongolia	2:36:31
	Ahmed Jumah Jaber	Qatar	DNF
	Antonio Sousa	Portugal
	Aman Majid Awadh	Qatar
	Said Belhout	Algeria
	David Ramard	France
	Wilson Onsare	Kenya
	José Ríos	Spain
	Stefano Baldini	Italy
	Vanderlei de Lima	Brazil
	Anuradha Cooray	Sri Lanka
	Collin Khoza	South Africa
	Khalid El Boumlili	Morocco
	Al Mustafa Riyadh	Bahrain
	Getuli Bayo	Tanzania
	Abderrahime Bouramdane	Morocco
	Dmitriy Burmakin	Russia
	Gashaw Melese	Ethiopia
	Tsotang Simon Maine	Lesotho
	Tuomo Lehtinen	Finland
	Migidio Bourifa	Italy
	Jimmy Muindi	Kenya
	Alberico di Cecco	Italy
	Kim Yi-yong	South Korea
	Janne Holmén	Finland
	José Amado García	Guatemala
	Shadrack Hoff	South Africa
	Gert Thys	South Africa
	Zepherinus Joseph	St. Lucia
	Hendrick Ramaala	South Africa
	Makhosonke Fika	South Africa
	Ahmed Ezzobayry	France
	Jean-Paul Gahimbaré	Burundi
	Zebedayo Bayo	Tanzania
	David Sumukwo	Uganda	DNS

Web links and sources

Commons : World Athletics Championships 2005  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Home to the World Cup in 2005 on the website of the IAAF (Engl.)