2012 Summer Olympics Results - Athletics
| Men's Marathon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 12 - Final | |||
UGAUganda | Stephen Kiprotich | 2:08:01 | |
KENKenya | Abel Kirui | 2:08:27 | |
KENKenya | Wilson Kiprotich | 2:09:37 | |
| 4 | USAUnited States | Meb Keflezighi | 2:11:06 |
| 5 | BRABrazil | Marilson dos Santos | 2:11:10 |
| 6 | JPNJapan | Kentaro Nakamoto | 2:11:16 |
| 7 | ZIMZimbabwe | Cuthbert Nyasango | 2:12:08 |
| 8 | BRABrazil | Paulo Roberto Paula | 2:12:17 |
| 9 | POLPoland | Henryk Szost | 2:12:28 |
| 10 | ITAItaly | Ruggero Pertile | 2:12:45 |
| 11 | SUISwitzerland | Viktor Röthlin | 2:12:48 |
| 12 | UKRUkraine | Oleksandr Sitkovskyy | 2:12:56 |
| 13 | BRABrazil | Franck Caldeira | 2:13:35 |
| 14 | RUSRussia | Alexey Reunkov | 2:13:49 |
| 15 | ZIMZimbabwe | Wirimanyu Juwawo | 2:14:09 |
| 16 | AUSAustralia | Michael Shelley | 2:14:10 |
| 17 | KENKenya | Emmanuel Mutai | 2:14:49 |
| 18 | MARMorocco | Rachid Kisri | 2:15:09 |
| 19 | ERIEritrea | Yared Asmerom Tesfit | 2:15:24 |
| 20 | CANCanada | Dylan Wykes | 2:15:26 |
| 21 | PERPeru | Raul Pacheco | 2:15:35 |
| 22 | CANCanada | Eric Gillis | 2:16:00 |
| 23 | RUSRussia | Dmitriy Safronov | 2:16:04 |
| 24 | ESPSpain | Carles Castillejo | 2:16:17 |
| 25 | MDAMoldova | Iaroslav Musinschi | 2:16:25 |
| 26 | ROURomania | Marius Ionescu | 2:16:28 |
| 27 | CANCanada | Reid Coolsaet | 2:16:29 |
| 28 | AUSAustralia | Martin Dent | 2:16:29 |
| 29 | UKRUkraine | Vitaliy Shafar | 2:16:36 |
| 30 | GBRGreat Britain | Lee Merrien | 2:17:00 |
| 31 | ESPSpain | Ignacio Caceres | 2:17:11 |
| 32 | KORSouth Korea | Lee Du-Haeng | 2:17:19 |
| 33 | TANTanzania | Faustin Musa | 2:17:39 |
| 34 | ESPSpain | José Carlos Hernández | 2:17:48 |
| 35 | ARGArgentina | Miguel Barzola | 2:17:54 |
| 36 | NORNorway | Urige Buta | 2:17:58 |
| 37 | RUSRussia | Georgiy Andreyev | 2:18:20 |
| 38 | GUAGuatemala | José Amado García | 2:18:23 |
| 39 | MEXMexico | Daniel Vargas | 2:18:26 |
| 40 | JPNJapan | Ryo Yamamoto | 2:18:34 |
| 41 | DENDenmark | Jesper Faurschou | 2:18:44 |
| 42 | ISLIceland | Kari Steinn Karlsson | 2:18:47 |
| 43 | RSASouth Africa | Lusapho April | 2:19:00 |
| 44 | MAWMalawi | Mike Tebulo | 2:19:11 |
| 45 | JPNJapan | Arata Fujiwara | 2:19:11 |
| 46 | SLOSlovenia | Primoz Kobe | 2:19:28 |
| 47 | IOCInd. Olympic Participant | Guor Maker | 2:19:32 |
| 48 | PORPortugal | Luis Feiteira | 2:19:40 |
| 49 | RSASouth Africa | Stephen Mokoka | 2:19:52 |
| 50 | ECUEcuador | Miguel Almachi | 2:19:53 |
| 51 | MGLMongolia | Ser-Od Bat-Ochir | 2:20:10 |
| 52 | PRKNorth Korea | Pak Song Chol | 2:20:20 |
| 53 | PRKNorth Korea | Kim Kwang Hyok | 2:20:20 |
| 54 | CHNChina | Dong Guojian | 2:20:39 |
| 55 | SRISri Lanka | Anuradha Cooray | 2:20:41 |
| 56 | JORJordan | Methkal Abu Drais | 2:21:00 |
| 57 | IRLIreland | Mark Kenneally | 2:21:13 |
| 58 | ERIEritrea | Yonas Kifle | 2:21:25 |
| 59 | UKRUkraine | Ivan Babaryka | 2:21:52 |
| 60 | MEXMexico | Carlos Cordero | 2:22:08 |
| 61 | GBRGreat Britain | Scott Overall | 2:22:37 |
| 62 | VENVenezuela | Pedro Mora | 2:22:40 |
| 63 | AUSAustralia | Jeff Hunt | 2:22:59 |
| 64 | BLRBelarus | Stsiapan Rahautsou | 2:23:23 |
| 65 | CRCCosta Rica | Cesar Lizano | 2:24:16 |
| 66 | TANTanzania | Samson Ramadhani | 2:24:53 |
| 67 | CZECzechia | Jan Kreisinger | 2:25:03 |
| 68 | QATQatar | Mohammed Abduh Bakhet | 2:25:17 |
| 69 | FINFinland | Jussi Utriainen | 2:26:25 |
| 70 | MEXMexico | Arturo Malaquias Delgado | 2:26:37 |
| 71 | TUNTunisia | Wissem Hosni | 2:26:43 |
| 72 | HUNHungary | Tamas Kovacs | 2:27:48 |
| 73 | KORSouth Korea | Jang Sinkweon | 2:28:20 |
| 74 | ANDAndorra | Toni Bernadó | 2:28:34 |
| 75 | LIELiechtenstein | Marcel Tschopp | 2:28:54 |
| 76 | TURTürkiye | Bekir Karayel | 2:29:38 |
| 77 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Chang Chia-Che | 2:29:58 |
| 78 | INDIndia | Ram Singh Yadav | 2:30:06 |
| 79 | RWARwanda | Jean Pierre Mvuyekure | 2:30:19 |
| 80 | GREGreece | Konstantinos Poulios | 2:33:17 |
| 81 | ISRIsrael | Zohar Zemiro | 2:34:59 |
| 82 | KORSouth Korea | Jeong Jin-Hyeong | 2:38:45 |
| 83 | COLColombia | Juan Carlos Cardona | 2:40:13 |
| 84 | TLSEast Timor | Augusto Ramos Soares | 2:45:09 |
| 85 | LESLesotho | Tsepo Ramonene | 2:55:54 |
| 99 | ALGAlgeria | Tayeb Filali | DNF |
| 99 | AUTAustria | Günther Weidlinger | DNF |
| 99 | CHNChina | Li Zicheng | DNF |
| 99 | CODCongo DR | Zatara Ilunga | DNF |
| 99 | ERIEritrea | Samuel Tesfamariam | DNF |
| 99 | ETHEthiopia | Ayele Abshero | DNF |
| 99 | ETHEthiopia | Getu Feleke | DNF |
| 99 | ETHEthiopia | Dino Sefer | DNF |
| 99 | FRAFrance | Patrick Tambwé | DNF |
| 99 | FRAFrance | Abraham Kiprotich | DNF |
| 99 | FRAFrance | Abdellatif Meftah | DNF |
| 99 | LATLatvia | Valerijs Zolnerovics | DNF |
| 99 | LBALibya | Ali El Zaidi | DNF |
| 99 | MARMorocco | Abderrahime Bouramdane | DNF |
| 99 | MDAMoldova | Roman Prodius | DNF |
| 99 | PORPortugal | Rui Pedro Silva | DNF |
| 99 | RSASouth Africa | Coolboy Ngamole | DNF |
| 99 | SRBSerbia Republic | Darko Zivanovic | DNF |
| 99 | USAUnited States | Abdi Abdirahman | DNF |
| 99 | USAUnited States | Ryan Hall | DNF |
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