Updated at 5:24 p.m., Sunday, December 10, 2006
Russia's Denisova wins women's competition
Advertiser Staff
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Denisova's official time was 2 hours, 27 minutes and 19 seconds.
It was the third year in a row and the sixth time in the past seven years that a Russian runner has won the Honolulu Marathon.
Russian runners also took second and fourth place today.
Alevtina Biktimirova, 24, also making her race debut, finished in 2:29:42. Defending champion Olesya Nurgaliev, 30, finished fourth in 2:36:02.
Japan's Eri Hayakawa, the 2003 Honolulu Marathon winner, captured third in 2:32:31.
