Top finishers at the following two marathons held this morning 17 March 2013:
The 84th Seoul International Marathon, also known as the Dong-A Ilbo Seoul Marathon :
Men [CR 2:05:37 Wilson Loyanae (KEN) 2012]
1) 2:06:59 Frankline Chepkwony (KEN)
2) 2:07:12 (PB) Leche Shumi Dechase (ETH)
3) 2:07:27 Seboka Dibaba Tola (ETH)
4) 2:08:15 (PB) Kawauchi Yuki (JPN)
Women
1) 2:25:43 Flomena Chepchirchir Chumba (KEN)
2) 2:25:53 (PB) Emebt Etea Bedada (ETH)
3) 2:26:18 (PB) Yeshimebet Tadesse Bifa (ETH)
4) 2:27:21 (PB) Kim Sung-eunKim (KOR)
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The 19th Rome Marathon :
Men [CR - 2:07:17 - Benjamin Kiptoo (KEN) 2009]
1) 2:07:56 - Getachew Terfa Negari (ETH)
2) 2:08:11 - Girmy Birhanu Gebru (ETH)
3) 2:08:30 - Stephen Chemlany (KEN)
Women
1) 2:24:40 - Helena Kirop (KEN)
2) 2:25:15 - Kassa Getnet Selomie (ETH)
3) 2:27:10 - Sultan Haydar (TUR)
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The 35th Zurich Barcelona Marathon 2013
Men [CR 2:07:30 (fastest ever run in Spain) - Jackson Kipkoech Kotut (KEN) 2010]
1) 2:10:17 Geahegn Abera Hunde (ETH)
2) 2:10:48 Abraham Keter (KEN)
3) 2:11:34 Linus Maiyo (KEN)
Women
1) 2:34:39 Lemelem Bertha Yachem (ETH)
2) 2:35:53 Bosho Amelework Fikadu (ETH)
3) 2:38:46 Irene Mogaka (KEN)
