# Wereldkampioenschappen atletiek 2003 – marathon

Het IAAF wereldkampioenschap van 2003 werd in Parijs gehouden. De mannen liepen op 30 augustus 2003 en de vrouwen op 31 augustus 2003.

## Uitslagen
### Mannen

| rang | naam | land | tijd |
| 1 | Jaouad Gharib | MAR | 2:08.31 |
| 2 | Julio Rey | ESP | 2:08.38 |
| 3 | Stefano Baldini | ITA | 2:09.14 |
| 4 | Alberto Chaíça | POR | 2:09.25 |
| 5 | Shigeru Aburaya | JPN | 2:09.26 |
| 6 | Daniele Caimmi | ITA | 2:09.29 |
| 7 | Ian Syster | RSA | 2:10.17 |
| 8 | Michael Rotich | KEN | 2:10.35 |
| 9 | Hendrick Ramaala | RSA | 2:10.37 |
| 10 | Atsushi Sato | JPN | 2:10.38 |
| 11 | Bong ju Lee | KOR | 2:10.38 |
| 12 | Tsuyoshi Ogata | JPN | 2:10.39 |
| 13 | Rachid El Ghanmouni | MAR | 2:10.56 |
| 14 | Viktor Röthlin | SUI | 2:11.14 |
| 15 | Samson Ramadhani | TAN | 2:11.21 |
| 16 | José Manuel Martínez | ESP | 2:11.31 |
| 17 | Lee Troop | AUS | 2:11.46 |
| 18 | Rashi Ziar | ALG | 2:11.58 |
| 19 | Ambesse Tolosa | ETH | 2:12.19 |
| 20 | Luc Krotwaar | NED | 2:12.28 |
| 21 | Koji Shimizu | JPN | 2:13.19 |
| 22 | Alberico Di Cecco | ITA | 2:13.36 |
| 23 | Ruggero Pertile | ITA | 2:13.45 |
| 24 | Polias Nikolaos | GRE | 2:13.53 |
| 25 | Larbi Zéroual | FRA | 2:14.39 |
| 26 | Ashebir Demissie | ETH | 2:14.32 |
| 27 | Asaf Bimro | ISR | 2:14.52 |
| 28 | Juan Carlos Cardona | COL | 2:14.52 |
| 29 | Joachim Nshimirimana | BUR | 2:14.57 |
| 30 | Gert Thys | RSA | 2:15.00 |
| 31 | Riyadh Al Mustafa | BRN | 2:15.20 |
| 32 | Kevin Collins | USA | 2:15.38 |
| 33 | Karl Johan Rasmussen | NOR | 2:16.00 |
| 34 | Hakim Bagy | FRA | 2:16.06 |
| 35 | Andrew Letherby | AUS | 2:16.12 |
| 36 | Antoni Bernadó | AND | 2:16.19 |
| 37 | Saleh Ahmed | QAT | 2:16.31 |
| 38 | Khalid Skah | MAR | 2:16.34 |
| 39 | Clinton Verran | USA | 2:16.42 |
| 40 | Myong-seung Lee | KOR | 2:16.46 |
| 41 | Rod de Highden | AUS | 2:16.56 |
| 42 | Philippe Rémond | FRA | 2:17.35 |
| 43 | Dawit Tefera | ETH | 2:17.53 |
| 44 | Yusuf Zepah | TUR | 2:18.02 |
| 45 | Ernest Ndissipou | CAF | 2:18.06 |
| 46 | Mytahar Echchadi | MAR | 2:18.12 |
| 47 | Keith Dowling | AUS | 2:18.17 |
| 48 | Alberto Juztado | ESP | 2:18.34 |
| 49 | Mathias Ntawulikura | RWA | 2:18.44 |
| 50 | Jose Ernani Palalia | MEX | 2:20.03 |
| 51 | Nicholas Harrison | AUS | 2:20.16 |
| 52 | Young-jun Ji | KOR | 2:20.21 |
| 53 | Migidio Bourifa | ITA | 2:21.12 |
| 54 | Carlos Grisales | COL | 2:22.34 |
| 55 | Shane Naukervis | AUS | 2:23.12 |
| 56 | Vasiliy Medvedev | UZB | 2:23.39 |
| 57 | Foaad Ali Abubaker | QAT | 2:23.40 |
| 58 | Julian Berrio | COL | 2:24.03 |
| 59 | Roman Kejzar | SLO | 2:24.20 |
| 60 | Driss El Himer | FRA | 2:24.23 |
| 61 | Jumah Omar Al-Noor | QAT | 2:24.33 |
| 62 | John Saya Nada | TAN | 2:25.49 |
| 63 | Ser-Od Bat-Ochir | MON | 2:26.39 |
| 64 | Jimmy Hearld | USA | 2:26.59 |
| 65 | Jussi Utriainen | FIN | 2:29.03 |
| 66 | Francisco Javier Cortes | ESP | 2:29.53 |
| 67 | Mpesela Ntlot'soeu | LES | 2:30.44 |
| 68 | Sokhibdjan Charipov | TJK | 2:31.29 |
| 69 | Carlos Almeida | CPV | 2:33.31 |

### Vrouwen

| rang | naam | land | tijd |
| 1 | Catherine Ndereba | KEN | 2:23.55 |
| 2 | Mizuki Noguchi | JPN | 2:24.13 |
| 3 | Masako Chiba | JPN | 2:25.08 |
| 4 | Naoko Sakamoto | JPN | 2:25.25 |
| 5 | Bong Sil Ham | KOR | 2:25.31 |
| 6 | Elfenesh Alemu | ETH | 2:26.29 |
| 7 | Joyce Chepchumba | KEN | 2:26.33 |
| 8 | Olivera Jevtić | SCG | 2:26.49 |
| 9 | Svetlana Zacharova | RUS | 2:26.53 |
| 10 | Shitaye Gemechu | ETH | 2:27.26 |
| 11 | Nuta olaru | ROU | 2:28.24 |
| 12 | Zhang Shujing | CHN | 2:29.24 |
| 13 | Beatriz Ros | ESP | 2:29.25 |
| 14 | Helan Li | CHN | 2:29.46 |
| 15 | Maria Abel | ESP | 2:30.15 |
| 16 | Lena Gavelin | SWE | 2:30.39 |
| 17 | Stine Larsen | NOR | 2:30.44 |
| 18 | Luminita Talpos | ROU | 2:30.49 |
| 19 | Asha Gigi | ETH | 2:31.01 |
| 20 | Ulrike Maisch | GER | 2:31.21 |
| 21 | Rakia Quetier Maraoui | FRA | 2:31.23 |
| 22 | Viktoriya klimina | RUS | 2:31.45 |
| 23 | Annemette Jensen | DEN | 2:31.55 |
| 24 | Kum Sil Ri | KOR | 2:32.08 |
| 25 | Larisa Zyusko | RUS | 2:32.26 |
| 26 | Marie Lundberg | SWE | 2:32.27 |
| 27 | Takami Ominami | JPN | 2:32.31 |
| 28 | Sandy Jacobson | CAN | 2:33.51 |
| 29 | Jong-Jun Kim | KOR | 2:34.12 |
| 30 | Meseret Kotu | ETH | 2:34.19 |
| 31 | Maria Teresa Pulido | ESP | 2:34.37 |
| 32 | Simona Staicu | ROU | 2:34.51 |
| 33 | Jill Gaitenby | USA | 2:34.54 |
| 34 | Fatima Yvelain | FRA | 2:36.20 |
| 35 | Wahbi Kenza | MAR | 2:36.29 |
| 36 | Li Jin | CHN | 2:37.10 |
| 37 | Linda Somers Smith | USA | 2:37.14 |
| 38 | Svetlana Demidenko | RUS | 2:37.19 |
| 39 | Joanna Lodge | GBR | 2:37.56 |
| 40 | Irina Timofejeva | RUS | 2:38.06 |
| 41 | Lucilla Andreucci | ITA | 2:38.22 |
| 42 | Gloria Marconi | ITA | 2:38.26 |
| 43 | Giovanna Volpato | ITA | 2:38.38 |
| 44 | Nadia Ejjafini | BUR | 2:38.39 |
| 45 | Aurica Buia | ROU | 2:39.04 |
| 46 | Workenesh Tola | ETH | 2:39.25 |
| 47 | Jane Salumae | EST | 2:39.36 |
| 48 | Zahia Dahmani | FRA | 2:40.34 |
| 49 | Banuelia Mrashani | TAN | 2:40.45 |
| 50 | Fátima Silva | POR | 2:40.59 |
| 51 | Mihaela Maria Prundus | ROU | 2:41.13 |
| 52 | Hanan Fahroun | MAR | 2:42.56 |
| 53 | Kyung-Hee Choï | KOR | 2:43.38 |
| 54 | Hafida Gadi | FRA | 2:45.53 |
| 55 | Tamara Lave | USA | 2:46.22 |
| 56 | Yong-Ok Jong | KOR | 2:50.21 |
| 57 | Epiphanie Nyirabarane | RWA | 2:54.16 |
| 58 | Simona Viola | ITA | 2:54.27 |
| 59 | Kelly Keane | USA | 2:55.26 |
| 60 | Sophie Gardon | PYF | 3:00.53 |
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