1993 World Championships in Athletics – Women's Marathon
| Events at the 1993 World Championships  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 10 km walk | women | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The Women's Marathon at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, was held on Sunday August 15, 1993.
Medalists
| Gold |  Junko AsariJapan (JPN) |
| Silver |  Manuela MachadoPortugal (POR) |
| Bronze | Tomoe Abe Japan (JPN) |
Abbreviations
- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| WL | world leading |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1993 World Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) |
2:21:06 | April 21, 1985 |  London, United Kingdom |
| Event Record | Rosa Mota (POR) |
2:25:17 | August 29, 1987 |  Rome, Italy |
| Season Best |  Wang Junxia (CHN) |
2:24:07 | April 4, 1993 | Tianjin, PR China |
Final ranking
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Junko Asari (JPN) |
2:30:03 | |
 |
Manuela Machado (POR) |
2:30:54 | |
 |
Tomoe Abe (JPN) |
2:31:01 | |
| 4 |  Ramilya Burangulova (RUS) |
2:33:03 | |
| 5 |  Madina Biktagirova (BLR) |
2:34:36 | |
| 6 |  Katrin Dörre-Heinig (GER) |
2:35:20 | |
| 7 |  Frith van der Merwe (RSA) |
2:35:56 | |
| 8 |  Kimberly Rosenquist-Jones (USA) |
2:26:33 | |
| 9 |  Kamila Gradus (POL) |
2:36:48 | |
| 10 | Firiya Zhdanova (RUS) |
2:37:59 | |
| 11 | Akemi Matsuno (JPN) |
2:38:04 | |
| 12 |  Maria Rebelo (FRA) |
2:38:33 | |
| 13 | Anna Rybicka (POL) |
2:39:44 | |
| 14 | Marion Sutton (GBR) |
2:39:45 | |
| 15 |  Judit Földing-Nagy (HUN) |
2:41:06 | |
| 16 | Karen MacLeod (GBR) |
2:41:46 | |
| 17 |  Ana Isabel Alonso (ESP) |
2:42:53 | |
| 18 |  Ritva Lemettinen (FIN) |
2:45:05 | |
| 19 | Jane Welzel (USA) |
2:46:08 | |
| 20 |  Helena Javornik (SLO) |
2:51:06 | |
| 21 |  Emperatriz Wilson (CUB) |
2:54:11 | |
| 22 |  Su Tzu-Ning (TPE) |
2:58:37 | |
| 23 |  Chu Winnie Ng Lai (HKG) |
2:58:41 | |
| DID NOT FINISH (DNF) | |||
| — |  Danuta Bartoszek (CAN) |
DNF | |
| — |  Gabrielle O'Rourke (NZL) |
DNF | |
| — |  Anne van Schuppen (NED) |
DNF | |
| — | Claudia Metzner (GER) |
DNF | |
| — | Birgit Jerschabek (GER) |
DNF | |
| — | Bettina Sabatini (ITA) |
DNF | |
| — | Rosanna Munerotto (ITA) |
DNF | |
| — |  Rakiya Maraoui-Quetier (MAR) |
DNF | |
| — | Ma Liyan (CHN) |
DNF | |
| — | Sally Eastall (GBR) |
DNF | |
