The 1988 Berlin Marathon was the 15th running of the annual marathon race held in Berlin, West Germany, held on 9 October. Tanzania's Suleiman Nyambui won the men's race in 2:11:45 hours, while the women's race was won by Poland's Renata Kokowska in 2:29:16. West Germany's Markus Pilz (1:52:08) and Switzerland's Gabriele Schild (2:52:29), won the men's and women's wheelchair races. A total of 13,117 runners finished the race, comprising 11,986 men and 1131 women.
| 15th Berlin Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Berlin, West Germany |
| Date | 9 October |
| Champions | |
| Men | Suleiman Nyambui (2:11:45) |
| Women | Renata Kokowska (2:29:16) |
| Wheelchair men | Markus Pilz (1:52:08) |
| Wheelchair women | Gabriele Schild (2:52:29) |
Results edit
Men edit
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Suleiman Nyambui |  Tanzania |
2:11:45 |
 |
Spyros Andriopoulos |  Greece |
2:12:04 |
 |
Tulu Mekonnen |  Ethiopia |
2:12:29 |
| 4 | Bogusław Psujek |  Poland |
2:12:37 |
| 5 | Tesfaye Dadi |  Ethiopia |
2:12:49 |
| 6 | Sergey Rozum |  Soviet Union |
2:13:09 |
| 7 | Kenneth Stuart |  United Kingdom |
2:13:37 |
| 8 | John Andrew Boyes | United Kingdom |
2:14:16 |
| 9 | Konrad Dobler |  West Germany |
2:14:17 |
| 10 | Michel Constant |  France |
2:15:25 |
| 11 | Jean Weijts |  Belgium |
2:15:34 |
| 12 | Gerhard Hartmann |  Austria |
2:15:38 |
| 13 | Wiesław Furmanek | Poland |
2:15:41 |
| 14 | Chala Urgessa | Ethiopia |
2:15:51 |
| 15 | Werner Grommisch | West Germany |
2:15:59 |
| 16 | Stanisław Zdunek | Poland |
2:16:17 |
| 17 | Helmut Schmuck | Austria |
2:16:19 |
| 18 | Agapius Masong | Tanzania |
2:16:25 |
| 19 | Sören Hellmark |  Sweden |
2:16:33 |
| 20 | Dieter Notz | West Germany |
2:16:43 |
Women edit
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| |
Renata Kokowska | Poland |
2:29:16 |
| |
Sheila Catford | United Kingdom |
2:33:44 |
| |
Małgorzata Birbach | Poland |
2:33:54 |
| 4 | Ursula Starke | West Germany |
2:35:58 |
| 5 | Krystyna Chylińska | Poland |
2:36:05 |
| 6 | Marta Visnyei |  Hungary |
2:36:30 |
| 7 | Ewa Szydlowska | Poland |
2:36:55 |
| 8 | Gabriela Gorzynska | Poland |
2:36:58 |
| 9 | Dimitra Papaspirou | Greece |
2:37:04 |
| 10 | Lyubov Svirskaya | Soviet Union |
2:37:12 |
| 11 | Irina Ruban | Soviet Union |
2:37:59 |
| 12 | Anne Roden | United Kingdom |
2:38:24 |
| 13 | Angelika Dunke | West Germany |
2:38:42 |
| 14 | Petra Liebertz | West Germany |
2:39:42 |
| 15 | Linda Milo | Belgium |
2:39:46 |
| 16 | Gizela Molnar | Hungary |
2:40:00 |
| 17 | Anne van Schuppen |  Netherlands |
2:42:23 |
| 18 | Janina Saxer-Juszko |  Switzerland |
2:42:50 |
| 19 | Beate Waeber | West Germany |
2:42:55 |
| 20 | Weronika Gierwatowska | Poland |
2:42:55 |
References edit
- Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-05-30.