Following are the results of women's marathon final at the Beijing Olympic Games on Sunday:

1. Constantina Tomescu, Romania, 2 hours 26 minutes 44 seconds

2. Catherine Ndereba, Kenya, 2:27:06

3. Zhou Chunxiu, China, 2:27:07

4. Zhu Xiaolin, China, 2:27:16

5. Martha Komu, Kenya, 2:27:23

6. Mara Yamauchi, Great Britain, 2:27:29

7. Irina Timofeeva, Russia, 2:27:31

8. Lidia Elena Simon, Romania, 2:27:51

(Xinhua News Agency August 17, 2008)