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1989 Boston Marathon

The 1989 Boston Marathon was the 93rd running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 17. The elite men's race was won by Ethiopia's Abebe Mekonnen in a time of 2:09:06 hours and the women's race was won by Norway's Ingrid Kristiansen in 2:24:33. In the wheelchair race, Philippe Couprie of France won the men's race in 1:36:04 and Connie Hansen of Denmark won the women's race in 1:50:06.

93rd Boston Marathon
VenueBoston, United States
DatesApril 17
Champions
MenAbebe Mekonnen (2:09:06)
WomenIngrid Kristiansen (2:24:33)
Wheelchair menPhilippe Couprie (1:36:04)
Wheelchair womenConnie Hansen (1:50:06)
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A total of 5104 runners finished the race, 4239 men and 865 women.

Results

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Men

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
  Abebe Mekonnen   Ethiopia 2:09:06
  Juma Ikangaa   Tanzania 2:09:56
  John Treacy   Ireland 2:10:24
4 Ibrahim Hussein   Kenya 2:12:41
5 John Campbell   New Zealand 2:14:19
6 Simon Robert Naali   Tanzania 2:14:59
7 Gerardo Alcalá   Mexico 2:15:51
8 Kunimitsu Itō   Japan 2:16:19
9 Chala Urgessa   Ethiopia 2:17:31
10 Herb Wills   United States 2:17:40
11 Ryszard Marczak   Poland 2:17:43
12 David Harrison   United States 2:20:40
13 Georgios Karagiannis   Greece 2:20:50
14 Ivo Rodrigues   Brazil 2:21:00
15 Manuel Vera   Mexico 2:21:44
16 Ignacio Ramirez   Colombia 2:21:57
17 Dave Dunham   United States 2:22:03
18 Abraha Arega   Ethiopia 2:22:20
19 Víctor Mora   Colombia 2:22:49
20 Michel Taif   France 2:23:01
21 Omar Aguilar   Chile 2:23:03
22 Timothy Jones   United States 2:23:23
23 Bernie Allen   United Kingdom 2:23:28
24 Toru Mimura   France 2:24:04
25 Luis López   Costa Rica 2:24:14

Women

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
  Ingrid Kristiansen   Norway 2:24:33
  Marguerite Buist   New Zealand 2:29:04
  Kim Jones   United States 2:29:34
4 Eriko Asai   Japan 2:33:04
5 Lisa Rainsberger   United States 2:33:18
6 Lisa Brady   United States 2:34:16
7 Priscilla Welch   United Kingdom 2:35:00
8 Odette Lapierre   Canada 2:35:51
9 Joan Benoit   United States 2:37:52
10 Laurie Binder   United States 2:39:21
11 Czeslawa Mentlewicz   Poland 2:40:25
12 Nancy Corsaro   United States 2:41:13
13 Angella Hearn   United Kingdom 2:41:39
14 Lisa Kindelan   United States 2:42:41
15 Cindy New   Canada 2:42:56
16 Marita Yli-ilkka   Finland 2:45:51
17 Mari Tanigawa   Japan 2:46:11
18 Ann Wehner   United States 2:47:32
19 Mary Wood   United States 2:49:05
20 Christine Iwahashi   United States 2:51:23
22 Susan Meltzer   United States 2:51:53
23 Terri Lynn Martland   United States 2:53:29
24 Stephanie Kessler   United States 2:54:30
25 Laura Hruby   United States 2:54:43

Wheelchair men

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
  Philippe Couprie   France 1:36:04
  André Viger   Canada 1:36:45
  Jim Knaub   United States 1:38:25
4 Franz Nietlispach   Switzerland 1:39:36
5 Lars Lofstrom   Sweden 1:39:37
6 Farid Amarouche   France 1:40:07
6 Marc Quessy   United States 1:40:07
8 Mustapha Badid   France 1:42:01
9 Frederic Dessauve   France 1:45:10
10 Luke Gingras   Canada 1:47:08

Wheelchair women

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
  Connie Hansen   Denmark 1:50:06
  Candace Cable   United States 1:52:34
  Chantal Petitclerc   United States 2:09:13
4 Daniela Jutzeler   Switzerland 2:11:19
5 Sherry Ramsey   United States 2:13:46
6 Tami Oothoudt   United States 2:16:07
7 Tracy Miller   United States 2:16:07
8 Mary Thompson   United States 2:26:38

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