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1986 Boston Marathon

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90th Boston Marathon
VenueBoston, United States
DatesApril 21
Champions
MenRobert de Castella (2:07:51)
WomenIngrid Kristiansen (2:24:55)
Wheelchair menAndré Viger (1:43:25)
Wheelchair womenCandace Cable (2:09:28)
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The 1986 Boston Marathon was the 90th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 21. The elite men's race was won by Australia's Robert de Castella in a time of 2:07:51 hours and the women's race was won by Norway's Ingrid Kristiansen in 2:24:55. In the wheelchair race, André Viger of Canada won the men's race in 1:43:25 and Candace Cable of United States won the women's race in 2:09:28. A men's visually impaired race was hosted within the marathon for the first time, and was won by an American Ricardo Pacheco in a time of 3:35:15.[1]

A total of 3750 runners finished the race, 3294 men and 456 women.

Results

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Men

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Robert de Castella  Australia 2:07:51
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Art Boileau  Canada 2:11:15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Orlando Pizzolato  Italy 2:11:43
4 Bill Rodgers  United States 2:13:36
5 Arturo Barrios  Mexico 2:14:09
6 Bob Hodge  United States 2:14:50
7 Domingo Tibaduiza  Colombia 2:15:22
8 Paul Cummings  United States 2:16:05
9 Dan Schlesinger  United States 2:16:29
10 Kunimitsu Itō  Japan 2:17:02
11 Pertti Tiainen  Finland 2:17:04
12 Greg Meyer  United States 2:17:29
13 Hiroshi Nagashima  Japan 2:17:38
14 Gonzalo Huggins  Venezuela 2:18:11
15 Robert Doyle  United States 2:19:03
16 Michael Hurd  United Kingdom 2:19:04
17 Trevor Fieldsend  United Kingdom 2:19:19
18 Michael Patterson  United States 2:21:14
19 Kjeld Johnsen  Denmark 2:21:19
20 Neil Cusack  Ireland 2:21:24
21 Seppo Liuttu  Finland 2:22:12
22 Paul McGovern  United States 2:22:18
23 Mark Bossardet  United States 2:22:29
24 Peter Kanfer  United States 2:22:42
25 Roger Luis Lopez  Costa Rica 2:22:42

Women

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ingrid Kristiansen  Norway 2:24:55
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Carla Beurskens  Netherlands 2:27:35
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lizanne Bussières  Canada 2:32:16
4 Evy Palm  Sweden 2:32:47
5 Sinikka Keskitalo  Finland 2:33:18
6 Julie Isphording  United States 2:33:40
7 Christa Vahlensieck  West Germany 2:34:50
8 Lorraine Moller  New Zealand 2:35:06
9 Eileen Claugus  United States 2:38:23
10 Ellen Rochefort  Canada 2:40:00
11 Hazel Stewart  New Zealand 2:41:12
12 Mary Hynes  United States 2:41:50
13 Sissel Grottenberg  Norway 2:43:00
14 Bobbi Rothman  United States 2:43:36
15 Audrey Kemp  United States 2:46:52
16 Ena Guevara  Peru 2:47:37
17 Oonagh Bruni  United States 2:49:22
18 Gina Sperry  United States 2:49:34
20 Doreen Mastalli  United States 2:51:24
21 Beth Dillinger  United States 2:51:26
22 Nancy Munroe  United States 2:51:51
23 Marty Anderson  United States 2:53:19
24 Patricia Sher  United States 2:54:11
25 Sima Dianat  United States 2:54:22

Wheelchair men

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) André Viger  Canada 1:43:25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) George Murray  United States 1:48:59
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Laverne Achenbach  United States 1:51:25
4 Ted Vince  Canada 1:51:26
5 Junior Rice  United States 1:53:19
6 Bosse Lindquist  Sweden 1:55:03
7 Kenneth Archer  United States 1:55:19
8 Philippe Couprie  France 1:55:54
9 Joe Ray  United States 1:56:59
10 Phil Carpenter  United States 1:57:03

Wheelchair women

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Candace Cable  United States 2:09:28

References

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  1. ^ Boston Marathon men's visually impaired champions. Boston.com. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
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