1991 Boston Marathon
# 1991 Boston Marathon

The 1991 Boston Marathon was the 95th running of the annual marathon race in Boston, United States, which was held on April 15. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Ibrahim Hussein in a time of 2:11:06 hours and the women's race was won by Poland's Wanda Panfil in 2:24:18.

A total of 7642 runners finished the race, 6291 men and 1351 women.

## Results

### Men

| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Ibrahim Hussein | Kenya | 2:11:06 |
| | Abebe Mekonnen | Ethiopia | 2:11:22 |
| | Andy Ronan | Ireland | 2:11:27 |
| 4 | Alejandro Cruz | Mexico | 2:12:11 |
| 5 | Carlos Grisales | Colombia | 2:12:33 |
| 6 | Douglas Wakiihuri | Kenya | 2:13:30 |
| 7 | Tesfaye Tafa | Ethiopia | 2:14:07 |
| 8 | Atsushi Sakauchi | Japan | 2:14:18 |
| 9 | Lemi Chengere | Ethiopia | 2:14:28 |
| 10 | Andrzej Witczak | Poland | 2:14:49 |
| 11 | Jean-Michel Charbonnel | France | 2:15:22 |
| 12 | Paul Zimmerman | United States | 2:15:32 |
| 13 | Rolando Vera | Ecuador | 2:15:46 |
| 14 | Juan Pablo Juarez | Argentina | 2:15:55 |
| 15 | Ed Eyestone | United States | 2:15:58 |
| 16 | Ieuan Ellis | United Kingdom | 2:16:20 |
| 17 | Jouni Kortelainen | Finland | 2:17:55 |
| 18 | Geoffrey Smith | United Kingdom | 2:18:00 |
| 19 | Pekka Roto | Finland | 2:18:04 |
| 20 | Thomas Robert Naali | Tanzania | 2:18:10 |
| 21 | Kenneth Judson | United States | 2:18:11 |
| 22 | Manabu Kawagoe | Japan | 2:18:22 |
| 23 | Mark Amway | United States | 2:18:26 |
| 24 | Simon Robert Naali | Tanzania | 2:19:19 |
| 25 | Takuya Ota | Japan | 2:19:46 |

### Women

| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Wanda Panfil | Poland | 2:24:18 |
| | Kim Jones | United States | 2:26:40 |
| | Uta Pippig | Germany | 2:26:52 |
| 4 | Joan Benoit | United States | 2:26:54 |
| 5 | Kamila Gradus | Poland | 2:26:55 |
| 6 | Ingrid Kristiansen | Norway | 2:29:24 |
| 7 | Conceição Ferreira | Portugal | 2:30:18 |
| 8 | Małgorzata Birbach | Poland | 2:32:13 |
| 9 | Odette Lapierre | Canada | 2:32:55 |
| 10 | Manuela Machado | Portugal | 2:33:08 |
| 11 | Regina Joyce | Ireland | 2:35:35 |
| 12 | Christine McNamara | United States | 2:36:21 |
| 13 | Graziella Striuli | Italy | 2:37:01 |
| 14 | Kirsi Rauta | Finland | 2:37:35 |
| 15 | Ritva Lemettinen | Finland | 2:38:19 |
| 16 | Gillian Horovitz | United Kingdom | 2:40:46 |
| 17 | Laurie Binder | United States | 2:43:25 |
| 18 | Judith Hine | New Zealand | 2:44:25 |
| 19 | Elizabeth Bullen | Ireland | 2:44:31 |
| 20 | Julie Moss | United States | 2:47:19 |
| 21 | Shirley Silsby | United States | 2:47:25 |
| 22 | Ana Maria Nielsen | Argentina | 2:47:45 |
| 23 | Christine Iwahashi | United States | 2:47:49 |
| 24 | Lisa Senatore | United States | 2:48:18 |
| 25 | Mitsuko Kon | Japan | 2:49:16 |
