List of winners of the Boston Marathon

Men's Open

2002: Rodgers Rop, Kenya, 2:09:02
2001: Lee Bong-Ju, Korea, 2:09:43
2000: Elijah Lagat, Kenya, 2:09:47
1999: Joseph Chebet, Kenya, 2:09:52
1998: Moses Tanui, Kenya, 2:07:34
1997: Lameck Aguta, Kenya, 2:10:34
1996: Moses Tanui, Kenya, 2:09:15
1995: Cosmas Ndeti, Kenya, 2:09:22
1994: Cosmas Ndeti, Kenya, 2:07:15
1993: Cosmas Ndeti, Kenya, 2:09:33
1992: Ibrahim Hussein, Kenya, 2:08:14
1991: Ibrahim Hussein, Kenya, 2:11:06
1990: Gelindo Bordin, Italy, 2:08:19
1989: Abebe Mekonnen, Ethiopia, 2:09:06
1988: Ibrahim Hussein, Kenya, 2:08:43
1987: Toshihiko Seko, Japan, 2:11:50
1986: Robert de Castella, Australia, 2:07:51
1985: Geoff Smith, Great Britain, 2:14:05
1984: Geoff Smith, Great Britain, 2:10:34
1983: Greg Meyer, Massachusetts, 2:09:00
1982: Alberto Salazar, Massachusetts, 2:08:52
1981: Toshihiko Seko, Japan, 2:09:26
1980: Bill Rodgers, Massachusetts, 2:12:11
1979: Bill Rodgers, Massachusetts, 2:09:27
1978: Bill Rodgers, Massachusetts, 2:10:13
1977: Jerome Drayton, Canada, 2:14:46
1976: Jack Fultz, Virginia, 2:20:19
1975: Bill Rodgers, Massachusetts, 2:09:55
1974: Neil Cusack, Ireland, 2:13:39
1973: Jon Anderson, Oregon, 2:16:03
1972: Olavi Suomalainen, Finland, 2:15:39
1971: Alvaro Mejia, Colombia, 2:18:45
1970: Ron Hill Great, Britain, 2:10:30
1969: Yoshiaki Unetani, Japan, 2:13:49
1968: Amby Burfoot, Connecticut, 2:22:17
1967: David McKenzie, New Zealand, 2:15:45
1966: Kenji Kemihara, Japan, 2:17:11
1965: Morio Shigematsu, Japan, 2:16:33
1964: Aurele Vandendriessche, Belgium, 2:19:59
1963: Aurele Vandendriessche, Belgium, 2:18:58
1962: Eino Oksanen, Finland, 2:23:48
1961: Eino Oksanen, Finland, 2:23:39
1960: Paavo Kotila, Finland, 2:20:54
1959: Eino Oksanen, Finland, 2:22:42
1958: Franjo Mihalic, Yugoslavia, 2:25:54
1957: John J. Kelley, Connecticut , 2:20:05
1956: Antti Viskari, Finland, 2:14:14
1955: Hideo Hamamura, Japan, 2:18:22
1954: Veikko Karvonen, Finland, 2:20:39
1953: Keizo Yamada, Japan, 2:18:51
1952: Doroteo Flores, Guatemala, 2:31:53
1951: Shigeki Tanaka, Japan, 2:27:45
1950: Kee Yong Ham, Korea, 2:32:39
1949: Karl Leandersson, Sweden, 2:31:50
1948: Gerard Cote, Canada, 2:31:02
1947: Yun Bok Suh, Korea, 2:25:39
1946: Stylianos Kyriakides, Greece, 2:29:27
1945: John A. Kelley, Massachusetts, 2:30:40
1944: Gerard Cote, Canada, 2:31:50
1943: Gerard Cote, Canada, 2:28:25
1942: Joe Smith, Massachusetts, 2:26:51
1941: Leslie S. Pawson, Rhode Island, 2:30:38
1940: Gerard Cote, Canada, 2:28:28
1939: Ellison M. Brown, Rhode Island, 2:28:51
1938: Leslie S. Pawson, Rhode Island, 2:35:34
1937: Walter Young, Canada, 2:33:20
1936: Ellison M. Brown, Rhode Island, 2:33:40
1935: John A. Kelley, Massachusetts, 2:32:07
1934: Dave Komonen, Canada, 2:32:53
1933: Leslie S. Pawson, Rhode Island, 2:31:01
1932: Paul DeBruyn, Germany, 2:33:36
1931: James P. Henigan, Massachusetts, 2:46:45
1930: Clarence DeMar, Massachusetts, 2:34:48
1929: John C. Miles, Canada, 2:33:08
1928: Clarence DeMar, Massachusetts, 2:37:07
1927: Clarence DeMar, Massachusetts, 2:40:22
1926: John C. Miles, Canada, 2:25:40
1925: Charles Mellor, Illinois, 2:33:00
1924: Clarence DeMar, Massachusetts, 2:29:40
1923: Clarence DeMar, Massachusetts, 2:23:47
1922: Clarence DeMar, Massachusetts, 2:18:10
1921: Frank Zuna, New York, 2:18:57
1920: Peter Trivoulides, New York, 2:29:31
1919: Carl Linder, Massachusetts, 2:29:13
1918: Military Relay , Camp Devens, 2:29:53
1917: Bill Kennedy, New York, 2:28:37
1916: Arthur Roth, Massachusetts, 2:27:16
1915: Edouard Fabre, Canada, 2:31:41
1914: James Duffy, Canada, 2:25:14
1913: Fritz Carlson, Minnesota, 2:25:14
1912: Michael Ryan, New York, 2:21:18
1911: Clarence DeMar, Massachusetts, 2:21:39
1910: Fred Cameron, Canada, 2:28:52
1909: Henri Renaud, New Hampshire, 2:53:36
1908: Thomas Morrissey, New York, 2:25:43
1907: Thomas Longboat, Canada, 2:24:24
1906: Tim Ford, Massachusetts, 2:45:45
1905: Frederick Lorz, New York, 2:38:25
1904: Michael Spring, New York, 2:38:04
1903: John Lorden, Massachusetts, 2:41:29
1902: Sammy Mellor, New York, 2:43:12
1901: John Caffery, Canada, 2:29:23
1900: John Caffery, Canada, 2:39:44
1899: Lawrence Brignolia, Massachusetts, 2:54:38
1898: Ronald J. MacDonald, Canada, 2:42:00
1897: John J. McDermott, New York, 2:55:10

Women's Open

2002: Margaret Okayo, Kenya, 2:20:43
2001: Catherine Ndereba, Kenya, 2:23:53
2000: Catherine Ndereba, Kenya, 2:26:11
1999: Fatuma Roba, Ethiopia, 2:23:25
1998: Fatuma Roba, Ethiopia, 2:23:21
1997: Fatuma Roba, Ethiopia, 2:26:23
1996: Uta Pippig, Germany, 2:27:12
1995: Uta Pippig, Germany, 2:25:11
1994: Uta Pippig, Germany, 2:21:45
1993: Olga Markova, Russia, 2:25:27
1992: Olga Markova, Russia, 2:23:43
1991: Wanda Panfil, Poland, 2:24:18
1990: Rosa Mota, Portugal, 2:25:24
1989: Ingrid Kristiansen, Norway, 2:24:33
1988: Rosa Mota, Portugal, 2:24:30
1987: Rosa Mota, Portugal, 2:25:21
1986: Ingrid Kristiansen, Norway, 2:24:55
1985: Lisa Larsen Weidenbach, Michigan, 2:34.06
1984: Lorraine Moller, New Zealand, 2:29.28
1983: Joan Benoit, Massachusetts, 2:22:43
1982: Charlotte Teske, West Germany, 2:29:33
1981: Allison Roe, New Zealand, 2:26:46
1980: Jacqueline Gareau, Canada, 2:34:28
1979: Joan Benoit, Maine, 2:35:15
1978: Gayle S. Barron, Georgia, 2:44:52
1977: Michiko Gorman, California, 2:48:33
1976: Kim Merritt, Wisconsin, 2:47:10
1975: Liane Winter, West Germany, 2:42:24
1974: Michiko Gorman, California, 2:47:11
1973: Jacqueline Hansen, California, 3:05:59
1972: Nina Kuscsik, New York, 3:10:26
1971: Sara Mae Berman (unofficial), Massachusetts, 3:08:30
1970: Sara Mae Berman (unofficial), Massachusetts, 3:05:07
1969: Sara Mae Berman (unofficial), Massachusetts, 3:22:46
1968: Roberta Gibb (unofficial), California, 3:30:00
1967: Roberta Gibb (unofficial), California, 3:27:17
1966: Roberta Gibb (unofficial), Massachusetts, 3:21:40

Men's Wheelchair

2002: Ernst Van Dyk, South Africa, 1:23:19
2001: Ernst Van Dyk, South Africa, 1:25:12
2000: Franz Nietlispach, Switzerland, 1:33:32
1999: Franz Nietlispach, Switzerland, 1:21:36
1998: Franz Nietlispach, Switzerland, 1:21:52
1997: Franz Nietlispach, Switzerland, 1:28:14
1996: Heinz Frei, Switzerland, 1:30:14
1995: Franz Nietlispach, Switzerland, 1:25:59
1994: Heinz Frei, Switzerland, 1:21:23
1993: Jim Knaub, California, 1:22:17
1992: Jim Knaub, California, 1:26:28
1991: Jim Knaub, California, 1:30:44
1990: Mustapha Badid, France, 1:29:53
1989: Philippe Couprie, France, 1:36:04
1988: Mustapha Badid, France, 1:43:19
1987: Andre Viger, Canada, 1:55:42
1986: Andre Viger, Canada, 1:43:25
1985: George Murray, Florida, 1:45:34
1984: Andre Viger, Canada, 2:05:20
1983: Jim Knaub, California, 1:47:10
1982: Jim Knaub, California, 1:51:31
1981: Jim Martinson, Washington, 2:00:41
1980: Curt Brinkman, Utah, 1:55:00
1979: Ken Archer, Ohio, 2:38:59
1978: George Murray, Florida, 2:26:57
1977: Robert Hall, Massachusetts, 2:40:10
1975: Robert Hall, Massachusetts, 2:58:00

Women's Wheelchair

2002: Edith Hunkeler, Switzerland, 1:45:57
2001: Louise Sauvage, Australia, 1:53:54
2000: Jean Driscoll, Illinois, 2:00:52
1999: Louise Sauvage, Australia, 1:42:23
1998: Louise Sauvage, Australia, 1:41:19
1997: Louise Sauvage, Australia, 1:54:28
1996: Jean Driscoll, Illinois, 1:52:56
1995: Jean Driscoll, Illinois, 1:40:42
1994: Jean Driscoll, Illinois, 1:34:22
1993: Jean Driscoll, Illinois, 1:34:50
1992: Jean Driscoll, Illinois, 1:36:52
1991: Jean Driscoll, Illinois, 1:42:42
1990: Jean Driscoll, Illinois, 1:43:17
1989: Connie Hansen, Denmark, 1:50:06
1988: Candace Cable-Brookes, California, 2:10:44
1987: Candace Cable-Brookes, California, 2:19:55
1986: Candace Cable-Brookes, California, 2:09:28
1985: Candace Cable-Brookes, California, 2:05:26
1984: Sherry Ramsey, Colorado, 2:56:51
1983: Sherry Ramsey, Colorado, 2:27:07
1982: Candace Cable-Brookes, Nevada, 2:12:43
1981: Candace Cable-Brookes, Nevada, 2:38:41
1980: Sharon Limpert, Minnesota, 2:49:04
1979: Sheryl Bair, California, 3:27:56
1978: Susan Shapiro, California, 3:52:35
1977: Sharon Rahn, Illinois, 3:48:51