title: 2003 World Marathon Cup
text: # 2003 World Marathon Cup
  
  The 2003 World Marathon Cup was the tenth edition of the World Marathon Cup of athletics and were held in Paris, France, inside of the 2003 World Championships.
  
  ## Results
  
  Team men :
  
  | # | Nations | Time |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Japan | 6:30:43 |
  | 2 | Italy | 6:32:19 |
  | 3 | South Africa | 6:35:54 |
  
  Team women :
  
  | # | Nations | Time |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Japan | 7:14:48 |
  | 2 | Ethiopia | 7:24:56 |
  | 3 | Russia | 7:31:04 |
  
  Individual men :
  
  | # | Athlete | Time |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Jaouad Gharib (MAR) | 2:08:31 CR |
  | | Julio Rey (ESP) | 2:08:38 |
  | | Stefano Baldini (ITA) | 2:09:14 |
  | 4 | Alberto Chaíça (POR) | 2:09:25 PB |
  | 5 | Shigeru Aburaya (JPN) | 2:09:26 SB |
  | 6 | Daniele Caimmi (ITA) | 2:09:29 SB |
  | 7 | Ian Syster (RSA) | 2:10:17 |
  | 8 | Michael Kosgei Rotich (KEN) | 2:10:35 |
  | 9 | Hendrick Ramaala (RSA) | 2:10:37 |
  | 10 | Atsushi Sato (JPN) | 2:10:38 |
  
  Individual women :
  
  | # | Athlete | Time |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Catherine Ndereba (KEN) | 2:23:55 |
  | | Mizuki Noguchi (JPN) | 2:24:14 |
  | | Masako Chiba (JPN) | 2:25:09 |
  | 4 | Naoko Sakamoto (JPN) | 2:25:25 |
  | 5 | Ham Bong-Sil (PRK) | 2:25:31 NR |
  | 6 | Elfenesh Alemu (ETH) | 2:26:29 |
  | 7 | Joyce Chepchumba (KEN) | 2:26:33 SB |
  | 8 | Olivera Jevtić (SCG) | 2:26:49 |
  | 9 | Svetlana Zakharova (RUS) | 2:26:53 |
  | 10 | Shitaye Gemechu (ETH) | 2:27:26 SB |
  