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As at September 29,1997
Compiled by David E. Martin

Key: * = distance between start & finish is > 20% of race distance
/ = elevation drop > 1m/km; A = altitude > 1000m; # = ekiden leg;
w = women's only or separate race

Performances by South African athletes in the period between the Republic's suspension from the IAAF (July 1976) and admission as a provisional member (May 1992) are marked with the symbol Ý

10 Kilometres

Mark Name Country Place Venue Date

27:04*/ Joseph Kimani KEN 1 Atlanta 04-Jul-96

27:09*/ Stephenson Nyamu KEN 1 Pittsburgh 24-Sep-95

27:11*/ Joseph Kamau KEN 2 Pittsburgh 24-Sep-95

27:14*/ Ondoro Osoro KEN 1 Pittsburg 28-Sep-97

27:15*/ Jimmy Muindi KEN 3 Pittsburgh 24-Sep-95

27:17*/ Hezron Otwori KEN 2 Pittsburgh 28-Sep-97

27:18*/ John Kariuki KEN 4 Pittsburgh 24-Sep-95

27:20*/ Jon Brown GBR 5 Pittsburgh 24-Sep-95

27:20:00 Kimani 1 Cleveland ########

27:22* Marcus Nenow USA 1 New Orleans 01-Apr-84

27:24* William Segei KEN 1 New Orleans 16-Apr-94

27:24*/ Hezron Otwori KEN 6 Pittsburgh 24-Sep-95

27:25*/ Risto Ulmala FIN 7 Pittsburgh 24-Sep-95

27:29* Michael Musyoki KEN 2 New Orleans 01-Apr-84

27:29* John Ngugi KEN 1 Nusa Dua 02-Apr-88

27:31* Paul Kipkoech KEN 2 Nusa Dua 02-Apr-88

27:31*/ Gideon Mutisya KEN 8 Pittsburgh 24-Sep-95

27:34* Nick Rose GBR 3 New Orleans 01-Apr-84

27:37*/ John Kagwe KEN 9 Pittsburgh 24-Sep-95

27:37* James Bungei KEN 1 Lima 19-Nov-96

27:37:00 Shem Kororia KEN 1 Brunssum 13-Apr-97

27:39*/ Addis Abebe ETH 1 Jogjakarta 11-Feb-90

27:40*/A Ed Eyestone USA 1 Salt Lake City 24-Jul-86

27:41:00 Arturo Barríos MEX 1 Phoenix 01-Mar-86

27:41:00 Worku Bikila ETH 2 Brunssum 13-Apr-97

27:43:00 Zachariah Barie TAN 1 Phoenix 05-Mar-84

27:43*/ Juan Quintanilla MEX 1 Pittsburgh 29-Sep-91

27:43*/ Richard Chelimo KEN 1 Jogjakarta 08-Feb-92

27:43:00 Andrew Masai KEN 1 Arco 03-Sep-95

27:43:00 Thomas Nyariki KEN 1 Washington 27-Apr-97

27:43*/ Kimani 1 Atlanta 04-Jul-97

27:43*/ Larbi Zeroual MAR 3 Pittsburgh 28-Sep-97

27:44*/A Geir Kvernmo NOR 1 Salt Lake City 25-Jul-88

27:44:00 Lazarus Nyakeraka KEN 1 Mobile 23-Mar-96

27:45*/ Are Nakkim NOR 1 Pittsburgh 25-Sep-88

27:45* Phillimon Hanneck ZIM 1 New Orleans 20-Mar-93

27:45*/ William Koech KEN 10 Pittsburgh 24-Sep-95

27:45* Paul Donovan IRL 2 Phoenix 29-Oct-95

27:46:00 John Treacy IRL 1 Phoenix 02-Mar-85

27:46*/ Yobes Ondieki KEN 1 Des Moines 29-Apr-89

27:46* Dominic Kirui KEN 1 New Orleans 18-Apr-92

27:46:00 Daniel Komen KEN 1 Vancouver 17-Apr-94

27:46:00 Kimani 1 Punta del Este 05-Jan-97

27:46:00 Kimani 1 Green Bay 14-Jun-97

27:47:00 Peter Koech KEN 2 Phoenix 01-Mar-86

27:47:00 Carsten Eich GER 1 Paderborn 10-Apr-93

27:47:00 Benson Lokorwa KEN 1 Noordwijk 14-Jul-96

27:48:00 Rob de Castella AUS 1 Phoenix 05-Mar-84

27:48*/ Paul McCloy CAN 1 Ukiah 19-Oct-86

27:48*/ Gerardo Alcala MEX 2 Ukiah 19-Oct-86

27:48:00 Simon Chemoiywo KEN 1 Manaus 09-Jan-84

27:48* Todd Lewis USA 3 Phoenix 29-Oct-95

27:48*/ Simon Rono KEN 2 Atlanta 04-Jul-96

27:49*/ Dirk Lakeman USA 3 Ukiah 19-Oct-86

27:49*/ Bruce Bickford USA 4 Ukiah 19-Oct-86

27:49*/ Joseph Kipsang KEN 5 Ukiah 19-Oct-86

27:49*# Debebe Demissie ETH 1 Chiba 18-Dec-88

27:49:00 Simon Lopuyet KEN 1 Brunssum 02-Apr-95

27:50*/ Gabriel Kamau KEN 6 Ukiah 19-Oct-86

27:50# John Doherty IRL 1 New York 09-Apr-89

27:50:00 Kimani 1 Cleveland ########

Half Marathon

Mark Name Country Place Venue Date

59:47:00 Moses Tanui KEN 1 Milano 03-Apr-93

59:53*/ Benoit ZwierschiewskiFRA 1 Las Vegas 09-Feb-97

59:56:00 Paul Tergat KEN 1 Milano 31-Mar-95

60:02*/ Benson Masya KEN 1 South Shields 18-Sep-94

60:02*/ Darren Wilson AUS 1 Tokyo 19-Jan-97

60:03*/ Tanui 2 South Shields 18-Sep-94

60:06*/ Steve Moneghetti AUS 1 Tokyo 24-Jan-93

60:11*/Ý Matthews Temane RSA 1 Oos Londen 25-Jul-87

60:11*/Ý Zithulele Sinqe RSA 2 Oos Londen 25-Jul-87

60:11*/ Todd Williams USA 2 Tokyo 24-Jan-93

60:13:00 Tergat 1 Milano 16-Apr-94

60:14*/ Armando Quintanilla MEX 1 Tokyo 21-Jan-96

60:15*/ Tanui 1 South Shields 19-Sep-93

60:17*/ Dionicio Ceron MEX 3 Tokyo 24-Jan-93

60:23*/ Vincent Rousseau BEL 1 Tokyo 23-Jan-94

60:23:00 Shem Kororia KEN 1 Gualtieri 31-Mar-97

60:23:00 Tergat 1 Milano 12-Apr-97

60:24*/ Masya 1 South Shields 20-Sep-92

60:24:00 Masya 1 Den Haag 03-Apr-93

60:25*/ Hendrick Ramaala RSA 1 South Shields 14-Sep-97

60:26:00 Simon Lopuyet KEN 1 Lisboa 12-Mar-95

60:26* Tendai Chimusasa ZIM 1 Grevenmacher 24-Sep-95

60:27:00 Khalid Skah MAR 1 Oslo 24-Sep-94

60:27:00 Joseph Kibor KEN 2 Gualtieri 31-Mar-97

60:27:00 Khalid Khannouchi MAR 1 Philadelphia 28-Sep-97

60:28:00 German Silva MEX 2 Oslo 24-Sep-94

60:28*/ Quintanilla 2 Tokyo 19-Jan-97

60:31:00 Julius Korir KEN 1 Grevenmacher 22-Sep-91

60:31:00 Paul Koech KEN 1 Ivry-Vitry 14-Apr-96

60:33* Joseph Keino KEN 2 Grevenmacher 22-Sep-91

60:34:00 Carsten Eich GER 1 Berlin 04-Apr-93

60:36* Thomas Osano KEN 2 Grevenmacher 24-Sep-95

60:39* Daniel Njenga KEN 2 Tokyo 21-Jan-96

60:40*/ Antonio Silio ARG 2 South Shields 20-Sep-92

60:40*/ Eduardo do Nascimento BRA 3 Tokyo 21-Jan-96

60:41*/ William Cheruiyot KEN 2 South Shields 14-Sep-97

60:42*/ Arturo Barríos MEX 2 Tokyo 26-Jan-92

60:42:00 Andrew Masai KEN 2 Milano 03-Apr-93

60:42:00 Samuel Lelei KEN 2 Berlin 04-Apr-93

60:42*/ Sakae Osaki JPN 4 Tokyo 21-Jan-96

60:42*/ Toshiyuki Hayata JPN 5 Tokyo 21-Jan-96

60:43* Michael Musyoki KEN 1 South Shields 08-Jun-86

60:43:00 Kororia 2 Milano 31-Mar-95

60:43*/ Samuel Korir KEN 3 South Shields 14-Sep-97

60:44* Osano 1 Grevenmacher 29-Sep-96

60:45*/ Boay Akonay TAN 3 South Shields 20-Sep-92

60:45:00 Kenneth Cheruiyot KEN 2 Milano 12-Apr-97

60:46*/ Daniel Kirwa KEN 3 Tokyo 19-Jan-97

60:49*/ Haruo Urata JPN 3 Tokyo 23-Jan-95

60:49*/ Eddy Hellebuyck BEL 1 Las Begas 04-Feb-95

60:49* Kibor 2 Ivry-Vitry 14-Apr-96

60:50:00 Zablon Miano KEN 2 Den Haag 03-Apr-93

60:51*/ Bob Kempainen USA 2 Las Vegas 04-Feb-95

60:51* Elijah Lagat KEN 4 Grevenmacher 24-Sep-95

60:54:00 Ronaldo da Costa BRA 3 Oslo 24-Sep-94

60:55:00 Mark Curp USA 1 Philadelphia 15-Sep-85

60:55*/ Lameck Aguta KEN 4 South Shields 20-Sep-92

60:55*/ Masatoshi Ibata JPN 4 Tokyo 23-Jan-95

60:56*/Ý Xolile Yawa RSA 3 Oos Londen 25-Jul-87

60:56* Stefano Baldini ITA 1 Ostia 23-Feb-97

60:57:00 Jonah Koech KEN 1 Gargnano 29-Sep-96

60:58Ý Lawrence Peu RSA 1 Oos Londen ########

60:59* Steve Jones GBR 2 South Shields 08-Jun-86

61:00* John Treacy IRL 1 South Shields 24-Jul-88

61:01:00 Godfrey Kiprotich KEN 4 Oslo 24-Sep-94

61:02:00 Mohamed Kedir ETH 1 Milano 04-Apr-82

61:02:00 Jorge Marquez MEX 3 Chihuahua 09-Oct-94

61:02:00 Joseph Kamau KEN 1 Philadelphia 22-Sep-96

61:02:00 Joshua Chelanga ITA 3 Gualtieri 31-Mar-97

61:03:00 Nick Rose GBR 3 Philadelphia 15-Sep-85

61:03Ý David Tsebe RSA 1 Durban 21-Jul-90

61:03Ý Rammy Tsebe RSA 2 Durban 21-Jul-90

61:03*/ Tanui 4 Tokyo 19-Jan-97

61:03*/ Leonardo Guedes BRA 5 Tokyo 19-Jan-97

Marathon

Mark Name Country Place Venue Date

02:06:50 Belayneh Dinsamo ETH 1 Rotterdam 17-Apr-88

02:07:02 Sammy Lelei KEN 1 Berlin 24-Sep-95

02:07:07 Ahmed Salah DJI 2 Rotterdam 17-Apr-88

02:07:12 Carlos Lopes POR 1 Rotterdam 20-Apr-85

02:07:13 Stephen Jones GBR 1 Chicago 20-Oct-85

2:07:15*/ Cosmas Ndeti KEN 1 Boston 18-Apr-94

2:07:19*/ Andres Espinosa MEX 2 Boston 18-Apr-94

02:07:20 Vincent Rousseau BEL 2 Berlin 24-Sep-95

02:07:35 Taisuke Kodama JPN 1 Beijing 19-Oct-86

02:07:35 Abebe Mekonnen ETH 1 Beijing 16-Oct-88

02:07:40 Hiromi Taniguchi JPN 2 Beijing 16-Oct-88

02:07:41 Elijah Lagat KEN 1 Berlin 28-Sep-97

02:07:43 Eric Kimaiyo KEN 2 Berlin 28-Sep-97

2:07:51*/ Rob de Castella AUS 1 Boston 21-Apr-86

02:07:51 Domingos Castro POR 1 Rotterdam 20-Apr-97

02:07:54 Alejandro Gomez ESP 2 Rotterdam 20-Apr-97

02:07:55 Antonio Pinto POR 1 London 13-Apr-97

02:07:57 Kunimitsu Ito JPN 2 Beijing 19-Oct-86

02:07:57 Stefano Baldini ITA 2 London 13-Apr-97

02:08:00 Lelei 3 Berlin 28-Sep-97

2:08:01* Juna Ikangaa TAN 1 New York 05-Nov-89

02:08:02 Samuel Korir KEN 3 Rotterdam 20-Apr-97

2:08:04*/Ý Zithulele Sinqe RSA 1 Port Elizabeth ########

02:08:05 Martin Fiz ESP 1 Otsu 02-Mar-97

02:08:06 Josiah Thugwane RSA 3 London 13-Apr-97

02:08:07 David Tsebe RSA 1 Berlin 27-Sep-92

02:08:08 Djama Robleh DJI 2 Chicago 20-Oct-85

2:08:08*/ Jackson Kipngok KEN 3 Boston 18-Apr-94

02:08:08 Kimaiyo 4 London 13-Apr-97

2:08:09*/ Young-Cho Hwang KOR 4 Boston 18-Apr-94

2:08:14*/ Ibrahim Hussein KEN 1 Boston 20-Apr-92

02:08:15 Takeyuki Nakayama JPN 2 Hiroshima 14-Apr-85

2:08:15*/Ý Willie Mtolo RSA 2 Port Elizabeth ########

02:08:16 Steve Moneghetti AUS 1 Berlin (West) 30-Sep-90

2:08:19*/ Gelindo Bordin ITA 1 Boston 16-Apr-90

02:08:19 Simon Lopuyet KEN 4 Rotterdam 20-Apr-97

02:08:23 Joseph Chebet KEN 1 Torino ########

02:08:25 Fiz 1 Kyongju 24-Mar-96

02:08:26 Bong-Ju Lee KOR 2 Kyongju 24-Mar-96

02:08:27 Toshihiko Seko JPN 1 Chicago 26-Oct-86

2:08:28*/ Arturo Barríos MEX 5 Boston 18-Apr-94

02:08:30 Dionicio Ceron MEX 1 London 02-Apr-95

02:08:30 Gert Thys RSA 1 Oita 04-Feb-96

02:08:31 Pinto 1 Berlin 25-Sep-95

02:08:32 Gidamis Shahanga TAN 2 Berlin (West) 30-Sep-90

2:08:33* Charlie Spedding GBR 2 London 21-Apr-85

02:08:33 Manuel Matias POR 1 Kyongju 20-Mar-94

02:08:34 Derek Clayton AUS 1 Antwerpen ########

02:08:34 Wan-Ki Kim KOR 2 Kyongju 20-Mar-94

2:08:35*/ Boay Akonay TAN 6 Boston 18-Apr-94

02:08:36 Richard Nerurkar GBR 5 London 13-Apr-97

02:08:36 Rolando da Costa BRA 4 Berlin 28-Sep-97

02:08:38 Vanderlei de Lima BRA 1 Tokyo 12-Feb-96

02:08:44 Wodajo Bulti ETH 3 Rotterdam 17-Apr-88

02:08:45 Moneghetti 6 London 13-Apr-97

02:08:46 Alberto Juzdado ESP 3 Tokyo 12-Feb-96

02:08:46 Mekonnen 5 Rotterdam 20-Apr-97

02:08:47 Jorg Peter GDR 3 Tokyo 14-Feb-88

2:08:47*/ Bob Kempainen USA 7 Boston 18-Apr-94

02:08:50 Kenjiro Jitsui JPN 4 Tokyo 12-Feb-96

2:08:52*/ Alberto Salazar USA 1 Boston 19-Apr-82

02:08:52 Paul Evans GBR 1 Chicago 20-Oct-96

02:08:53 Koichi Morishita JPN 1 Otsu 03-Feb-91

2:08:54*/ Richard Beardsley USA 2 Boston 19-Apr-82

02:08:55 Takeshi Soh JPN 2 Tokyo 13-Feb-83

02:08:55 Luiz Antonio Santos BRA 6 Rotterdam 20-Apr-97

02:08:57 Alejandro Cruz MEX 1 Chicago 30-Oct-88

2:08:58*/ Mark Plaatjes RSA 1 Port Elizabeth ########

2:08:59* Rod Dixon NZL 1 New York 23-Oct-83