The 5th
IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
The World Athletics Half Marathon Championships is a biennial international half marathon competition organised by World Athletics. The competition was launched as the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 1992 and held annually until 2010. It ...
was held on September 29, 1996, in
Palma de Mallorca
Palma (; ; also known as ''Palma de Mallorca'', officially between 1983–88, 2006–08, and 2012–16) is the capital and largest city of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situate ...
, Spain. A total of 206 athletes, 134 men and 72 women, from 53 countries took part.
Complete results were published.
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Medallists
Race results
Men's
Women's
†:
Cristina Burca from was initially 8th
(1:12:37), but disqualified later. From 2 May 1999, the
IAAF
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation (from 1912 to 2001) and International Association of Athletics Federations (from 2001 to 2019, both abbreviated as the IAAF) is the international governing body for ...
imposed a
life ban on her.
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Team results
Men's
Women's
Participation
The participation of 206 athletes (134 men/72 women) from 53 countries is reported.
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See also
* 1996 in athletics (track and field)
This article contains an overview of the year 1996 in athletics.
Major Events World
*Olympic Games
*Summer Paralympics
*World Cross Country Championships
*World Half Marathon Championships
*Grand Prix Final
* World Junior Championships
Region ...
References
External links
IAAF World Half Marathon Championships 1992-2005 Facts & Figures
{{IAAF Championships
IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
The World Athletics Half Marathon Championships is a biennial international half marathon competition organised by World Athletics. The competition was launched as the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 1992 and held annually until 2010. It ...
Half Marathon Championships
IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
The World Athletics Half Marathon Championships is a biennial international half marathon competition organised by World Athletics. The competition was launched as the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 1992 and held annually until 2010. It ...
World Athletics Half Marathon Championships
International athletics competitions hosted by Spain