1985 Berlin Marathon

12th Berlin Marathon
VenueBerlin, West Germany
Date29 September
Champions
MenJames Ashworth (2:11:43)
WomenMagda Ilands (2:34:10)
Wheelchair menHeinz Frei (1:57:28)
Wheelchair womenGabriele Schild (2:33:51)
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The 1985 Berlin Marathon was the 12th running of the annual marathon race held in Berlin, West Germany, held on 29 September. Britain's James Ashworth won the men's race in 2:11:43 hours, while the women's race was won by Belgium Magda Ilands in 2:34:10. Switzerland's Heinz Frei (1:57:28) and Gabriele Schild (2:33:51), won the men's and women's wheelchair races. A total of 9810 runners finished the race, comprising 9146 men and 664 women.

Results

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Men

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) James Ashworth  United Kingdom 2:11:43
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Henrik Albahn  Denmark 2:13:47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marc De Blander  Belgium 2:13:59
4 Gyula Borka  Hungary 2:14:02
5 Justin Gloden  Luxembourg 2:14:28
6 Zbigniew Pierzynka  Poland 2:14:41
7 Johan Skovbjerg  Denmark 2:14:50
8 Eleuterio Antón  Spain 2:15:39
9 Bogdan Śliwiński  Poland 2:15:44
10 Józef Ziubrak  Poland 2:16:08
11 Willem Zeegers  Netherlands 2:16:35
12 Lucien Rottiers  Belgium 2:16:56
13 Ian Beauchamp  United Kingdom 2:17:22
14 Ingo Sensburg  West Germany 2:17:33
15 Joseph Perske  United States 2:17:52
16 Gerard Helme  United Kingdom 2:17:57
17 Víctor Mora  Colombia 2:18:12
18 Niels Kim Hjorth  Denmark 2:18:25
19 Richard Umberg  Switzerland 2:18:37
20 Klaas Lok  Netherlands 2:18:39

Women

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Magda Ilands  Belgium 2:34:10
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Karen Holdsworth  United Kingdom 2:35:18
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ágnes Sipka  Hungary 2:35:27
4 Gabriela Wolf  West Germany 2:36:04
5 Gabriela Gorzynska  Poland 2:38:13
6 Heidi Jacobsen  Norway 2:38:29
7 Angelika Dunke  West Germany 2:39:35
8 Helene Eschler  Switzerland 2:43:02
9 Linda Delvaux  Luxembourg 2:43:41
10 Mette Holm  Denmark 2:44:42
11 Sylvia Kerambrum  United Kingdom 2:45:03
12 Lorna Irving  United Kingdom 2:45:34
13 Celia Duncan  United Kingdom 2:46:00
14 Helle Dossing  Denmark 2:46:39
15 Sonja Ambrosy  West Germany 2:47:19
16 Helena Koziorynska  Poland 2:49:47
17 Regina Schulz  West Germany 2:50:12
18 Annemarie Grüner  West Germany 2:50:33
19 Vibeke Nielsen  Denmark 2:50:42
20 Daniela Staudenmann  Switzerland 2:50:53

Wheelchair men

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Heinz Frei  Switzerland 1:57:28
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Erwin Zemp  Switzerland 1:57:29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jean-Marc Berset  France 2:03:51
4 Hubert Foppe  West Germany 2:10:29
5 Hans Korte  West Germany 2:10:30
6 Frank Löhr  West Germany 2:10:50
7 Errol Merklein  West Germany 2:14:58
8 Terje Roel  Norway 2:20:17
9 Hans Albert Werkmann  West Germany 2:20:38
10 Urs Schild  Switzerland 2:21:58

Wheelchair women

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Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gabriele Schild  Switzerland 2:33:51
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Margit Quell  West Germany 2:42:21
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Waltraud Hagenlocher  West Germany 2:56:45
4 Birgit Frank  West Germany 2:58:56
5 Roswitha Wotte  West Germany 3:03:43
6 Elly Kleiner  West Germany 3:12:13

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