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Road speed skating at the 1981 World Games
The road speed skating events of World Games I were held on August 1, 1981, in the vicinity of Marriott’s Great America amusement park in Santa Clara, California, in the United States. These were the first World Games, an international quadrennial multi-sport event, and were hosted by the city of Santa Clara. This was the first time that the marathon and half-marathon road events were conducted in international competition. Both events were held on the city streets of Santa Clara. Tom Peterson of the United States set an American record in winning the marathon.[1] Medalists
DetailsMen’s marathon (42 km)1. Tom Peterson, USA, 1:26:00.67 2. Ermes Fossi, Italy 3. Danny Van De Perre, Belgium 4. Moreno Bagnolini, Italy 5. Dean Huffman, USA 6. Chuck Jackson, USA 7. Augustin Ramirez, Colombia 8. Serge Plante, Canada 9. Scott Constantine, New Zealand 10. Robb Dunn, USA 11. Roland De Roo, Belgium 12. Humberto Triana, Colombia 13. Dimitri Van Cauwenberghe, Belgium 14. Alvaro Arrendondo, Colombia 15. Doug Blair, Canada 16. Giuseppe Cruciani, Italy Women’s half-marathon (21 km)1. Anne Lambrechts, Belgium, 50:27.33 2. Mary Barriere, USA 3. Sue Dooley, USA 4. Luigia Foini, Italy 5. Darlene Kessinger, USA 6. Christine DeClerck, Belgium 7. Monica Lucchese, Italy 8. Marie Van Damme, Belgium 9. Fiona Wass, New Zealand 10. Paola Cristofori, Italy 11. Paola Sometti, Italy See alsoReferences
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