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1998 Boston Marathon

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102nd Boston Marathon
VenueBoston, United States
DatesApril 20
Champions
MenMoses Tanui (2:07:34)
WomenFatuma Roba (2:23:21)
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The 1998 Boston Marathon was the 102nd running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 20. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Moses Tanui in a time of 2:07:34 hours and the women's race was won by Ethiopia's Fatuma Roba in 2:23:21.

Results

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Men

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Moses Tanui  Kenya 2:07:34
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Joseph Chebet  Kenya 2:07:37
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gert Thys  South Africa 2:07:52
4 André Luiz Ramos  Brazil 2:08:26
5 John Kagwe  Kenya 2:08:51
6 Germán Silva  Mexico 2:08:56
7 Alejandro Gómez  Spain 2:12:34
8 Tumo Turbo  Ethiopia 2:13:06
9 José Ramón Rodríguez  Spain 2:13:12
10 Takayuki Inubushi  Japan 2:13:15
11 Akinori Kuramata  Japan 2:13:53
12 Margarito Zamora  Mexico 2:14:05
13 Peter Ndirangu  Kenya 2:14:20
14 David Buzza  England 2:14:59
15 Andrey Kuznetzov  Russia 2:15:27

Women

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fatuma Roba  Ethiopia 2:23:21
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Renata Paradowska  Poland 2:27:17
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anuța Cătună  Romania 2:27:34
4 Manuela Machado  Portugal 2:29:13
5 Colleen De Reuck  South Africa 2:29:43
6 Irina Kazakova  France 2:30:44
7 Jane Salumäe  Estonia 2:31:20
8 Hiroko Nomura  Japan 2:31:58
9 Irina Timofeyeva  Russia 2:32:32
10 Aurica Buia  Romania 2:34:17
11 Mary-Lynn Currier  United States 2:35:18
12 Libbie Hickman  United States 2:35:37
13 Fusai Okamoto  Japan 2:37:06
14 Cindy Keeler  United States 2:39:49
15 Yumiko Furuya  Japan 2:40:40

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