Kenya's Kipchoge wins men's marathon gold

(FromL) Ethiopia's Feyisa Lilesa, Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge and USA's Galen Rupp run during the Men's Marathon athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on August 21, 2016. / AFP PHOTO

Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge won the Rio Games men's marathon gold medal on Sunday in an unofficial time of 2hr 8min 44sec.

Kipchoge, 31, finished more than a minute in front of Ethiopian silver medallist Feyisa Lilesa with American Galen Rupp earning bronze.

Kipchoge added the marathon gold to the 5,000m silver he won in Beijing in 2008 and bronze he captured in Athens in 2004.

Men's marathon results for Kenya

1. Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) 2:08:44.

141. Wesley Kipchumba Korir (KEN) DNF

142. Stanley Kipleting Biwott (KEN) DNF

Olympic Games men's marathon results on Sunday:

1. Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) 2:08:44.

2. Feyisa Liesa (ETH) 2:09:54

3. Galen Rupp (USA) 2:10:05

4. Ghirmay Ghebreslassie (ERI) 2:11:04

5. Alphonce Felix Simbu (TAN) 2:11:15

6. Jared Ward (USA) 2:11:30

7. Tadesse Abraham (SWI) 2:11:42

8. Munyo Solomon Mutai (UGA) 2:11:49

9. Callum Hawkins (GBR) 2:11:52

10. Eric Gillis (CAN) 2:12:29

11. Abdi Nageeye (NED) 2:13:01

12. Mumin Gala (DJI) 2:13:04

13. Lemi Berhanu (ETH) 2:13:29

14. Stephen Kiprotich (UGA) 2:13:32

15. Paulo Paula (BRA) 2:13:56

16. Satoru Sasaki (JPN) 2:13:57

17. Kaan Ozbilen (TUR) 2:14:11

18. Byron Piedra (ECU) 2:14:12

19. Sondre Nordstad Moen (NOR) 2:14:17

20. Oleksandr Sitkovskyy (UKR) 2:14:24

21. Amanuel Mesel (ERI) 2:14:37

22. Koen Naert (BEL) 2:14:53

23. Reid Coolsaet (CAN) 2:14:58

24. Lusapho April (RSA) 2:15:24

25. Gopi Thonakal (IND) 2:15:25

26. Kheta Ram (IND) 2:15:26

27. Pak Chol (PRK) 2:15:27

28. Evans Kiplagat (AZE) 2:15:31

29. Dong Guojian (CHN) 2:15:32

30. Ihor Olefirenko (UKR) 2:15:36

31. Liam Adams (AUS) 2:16:12

32. Paul Pollock (IRL) 2:16:24

33. Mebrahtom Keflezighi (USA) 2:16:46

34. Anuradha Indrajith Cooray (SRI) 2:17:06

35. Abdi Hakin Ulad (DEN) 2:17:06

36. Suehiro Ishikawa (JPN) 2:17:08

37. Marius Ionescu (ROM) 2:17:27

38. Ruggero Pertile (ITA) 2:17:30

39. Artur Kozlowski (POL) 2:17:34

40. Nicolas Cuestas (URU) 2:17:44

41. Pardon Ndhlovu (ZIM) 2:17:48

42. Victor Aravena (CHI) 2:17:49

43. Saidi Juma Makula (TAN) 2:17:49

44. Florent Caelen (BEL) 2:17:59

45. Ra?l Machacuay (PER) 2:18:00

46. Richer Pérez (CUB) 2:18:05

47. Michael Shelley (AUS) 2:18:06

48. Ihor Russ (UKR) 2:18:19

49. Carles Castillejo (ESP) 2:18:34

50. Ernesto Andres Zamora (URU) 2:18:36

51. Ercan Muslu (TUR) 2:18:40

52. Cristhian Pacheco (PER) 2:18:41

53. Mariano Mastromarino (ARG) 2:18:44

54. Daniel Vargas (MEX) 2:18:51

55. Philipp Pflieger (GER) 2:18:56

56. Willem Van Schuerbeeck (BEL) 2:18:56

57. Stefano La Rosa (ITA) 2:18:57

58. Cuthbert Nyasango (ZIM) 2:18:58

59. Marilson Santos (BRA) 2:19:09

60. Tewelde Estifanos (ERI) 2:19:12

61. Roman Fosti (EST) 2:19:26

62. Atef Saad (TUN) 2:19:50

63. Tiidrek Nurme (EST) 2:20:01

64. Kevin Seaward (IRL) 2:20:06

65. Jesus Espanya (ESP) 2:20:08

66. Raul Pacheco (PER) 2:20:13

67. Carlos Trujillo (GUA) 2:20:24

68. Abdelmajid El Hissouf (MOR) 2:20:29

69. Stsiapan Rahautsou (BLR) 2:20:34

70. Mynhardt Kauanivi (NAM) 2:20:45

71. Julian Flugel (GER) 2:20:47

72. Daviti Kharazishvili (GEO) 2:20:47

73. Rachid Kisri (MOR) 2:21:00

74. Maru Teferi (ISR) 2:21:06

75. Remigijus Kancys (LTU) 2:21:10

76. Christian Kreienbühl (SWI) 2:21:13

77. Mohamed Fuad Hrezi (LBA) 2:21:17

78. Solonei Da Silva (BRA) 2:22:05

79. Andres Ruiz (COL) 2:22:09

80. Jackson Kiprop (UGA) 2:22:09

81. Scott Westcott (AUS) 2:22:19

82. Guor Marial (SSD) 2:22:45

83. Uladzislau Pramau (BLR) 2:22:48

84. Nitendra Singh Rawat (IND) 2:22:52

85. Miguel Angel Almachi (ECU) 2:23:00

86. Ilya Tiapkin (KGZ) 2:23:19

87. Gabor Jozsa (HUN) 2:23:22

88. Gerad Giraldo (COL) 2:23:48

89. Luis Ariel Molina (ARG) 2:23:55

90. Yonas Kinde (ETH) 2:24:08

91. Duobujie (CHN) 2:24:22

92. Ser-Od Bat-Ochir (MGL) 2:24:26

93. Jordan Chipangama (ZAM) 2:24:58

94. Hisanori Kitajima (JPN) 2:25:11

95. Lebenya Nkoka (LES) 2:25:13

96. Zhu Renxue (CHN) 2:25:31

97. Sibusiso Nzima (RSA) 2:25:33

98. Daniel Estrada (CHI) 2:25:33

99. Ambroise Uwiragiye (RWA) 2:25:57

100. Chin-Ping Ho (TPE) 2:26:00

101. Mihail Krassilov (KAZ) 2:26:11

102. David Carver (MRI) 2:26:16

103. Mick Clohissey (IRL) 2:26:34

104. Saadi Haim (ALG) 2:26:47

105. Roman Prodius (MDA) 2:27:01

106. Luis Alberto Orta (VEN) 2:27:05

107. Gantulga Dambadarjaa (MGL) 2:27:42

108. Enzo Yanez (CHI) 2:27:47

109. Gaspar Csere (HUN) 2:28:03

110. Martin Cuestas (URU) 2:28:10

111. Valdas Dopolskas (LTU) 2:28:21

112. Fabian Joseph Naasi (TAN) 2:28:31

113. Kamongwa Salukombo Makorobondo (COD) 2:28:54

114. Derek Hawkins (GBR) 2:29:24

115. Celestin Nihorimbere (BDI) 2:29:38

116. Christoforos Merousis (GRE) 2:29:39

117. Anton Kosmac (SLO) 2:29:48

118. Jose Amado Garcia (GUA) 2:30:11

119. Andjelko Risticevic (SRB) 2:30:17

120. Ricardo Ramos (MEX) 2:30:20

121. Tasama Moogas (ISR) 2:30:30

122. Ageze Guadie (ISR) 2:30:45

123. Rui Pedro Silva (POR) 2:30:52

124. Segundo Jami (ECU) 2:31:07

125. Diego Colorado (COL) 2:31:20

126. Bekir Karayel (TUR) 2:31:27

127. Nicolae Alexandru Soare (ROM) 2:31:53

128. Yared Shegumo (POL) 2:31:54

129. Mohammad Jaafar Moradi (IRI) 2:31:58

130. Byambajav Tseveenravdan (MGL) 2:36:14

131. Son Myeongjun (KOR) 2:36:21

132. Michail Kalomoiris (GRE) 2:37:03

133. Boonthung Srisung (THA) 2:37:46

134. Ricardo Ribas (POR) 2:38:29

135. Jorge Castelblanco (PAN) 2:39:25

136. Derlys Ayala (PAR) 2:39:40

137. Federico Bruno (ARG) 2:40:05

138. Shim Jungsub (KOR) 2:42:42

139. Kuniaki Takizaki (CAM) 2:45:55

140. Methkal Abu Drais (JOR) 2:46:18

141. Wesley Kipchumba Korir (KEN) DNF

142. Stanley Kipleting Biwott (KEN) DNF

143. Isaac Korir (BRN) DNF

144. Tsepo Mathibelle (LES) DNF

145. Wissem Hosni (TUN) DNF

146. Henryk Jozef Szost (POL) DNF

147. Lungile Gongqa (RSA) DNF

148. El Hadi Laameche (ALG) DNF

149. Alemu Bekele (BRN) DNF

150. Abraham Niyonkuru (BDI) DNF

151. Wirimai Juwawo (ZIM) DNF

152. Tesfaye Abera (ETH) DNF

153. Tsegai Tewelde (GBR) DNF

154. Daniele Meucci (ITA) DNF

155. Andrey Petrov (UZB) DNF

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