Women's open champions

Here are the Boston Marathon women's open champions through the years.

UNOFFICIAL ERA

1966 Roberta Gibb Massachusetts 3:21:40

1967 Roberta Gibb California 3:27:17

1968 Roberta Gibb California 3:30:00

1969 Sara Mae Berman Massachusetts 3:22:46

1970 Sara Mae Berman Massachusetts 3:05:07

1971 Sara Mae Berman Massachusetts 3:08:30

OFFICIAL ERA

1972 Nina Kuscsik New York 3:10:26

1973 Jacqueline Hansen California 3:05:59

1974 Michiko Gorman California 2:47:11

1975 Liane Winter West Germany 2:42:24

1976 Kim Merritt Wisconsin 2:47:10

1977 Michiko Gorman California 2:48:33

1978 Gayle S. Barron Georgia 2:44:52

1979 Joan Benoit Maine 2:35:15

1980 Jacqueline Gareau Canada 2:34:28

1981 Allison Roe New Zealand 2:26:46

1982 Charlotte Teske West Germany 2:29:33

1983 Joan Benoit Massachusetts 2:22:43

1984 Lorraine Moller New Zealand 2:29.28

1985 Lisa Larsen Weidenbach Michigan 2:34.06

1986 Ingrid Kristiansen Norway 2:24:55

1987 Rosa Mota Portugal 2:25:21

1988 Rosa Mota Portugal 2:24:30

1989 Ingrid Kristiansen Norway 2:24:33

1990 Rosa Mota Portugal 2:25:24

1991 Wanda Panfil Poland 2:24:18

1992 Olga Markova CIS 2:23:43

1993 Olga Markova CIS 2:25:27

1994 Uta Pippig Germany 2:21:45

1995 Uta Pippig Germany 2:25:11

1996 Uta Pippig Germany 2:27:12

1997 Fatuma Roba Ethiopia 2:26:23

1998 Fatuma Roba Ethiopia 2:23:21

1999 Fatuma Roba Ethiopia 2:23:25

2000 Catherine Ndereba Kenya 2:26:11

2001 Catherine Ndereba Kenya 2:23:53

2002 Margaret Okayo Kenya 2:20:43

2003 Svetlana Zakharova Russia 2:25:20

2004 Catherine Ndereba Kenya 2:24:27

2005 Catherine Ndereba Kenya 2:25:13

2006 Rita Jeptoo Kenya 2:23:38

UNOFFICIAL ERA
1966	Roberta Gibb	Massachusetts	3:21:40
1967	Roberta Gibb	California	3:27:17
1968	Roberta Gibb	California	3:30:00
1969	Sara Mae Berman	Massachusetts	3:22:46
1970	Sara Mae Berman	Massachusetts	3:05:07
1971	Sara Mae Berman	Massachusetts	3:08:30

OFFICIAL ERA
1972	Nina Kuscsik	New York	3:10:26
1973	Jacqueline Hansen	California	3:05:59
1974	Michiko Gorman	California	2:47:11
1975	Liane Winter	West Germany	2:42:24
1976	Kim Merritt	Wisconsin	2:47:10
1977	Michiko Gorman	California	2:48:33
1978	Gayle S. Barron	Georgia	2:44:52
1979	Joan Benoit	Maine	2:35:15
1980	Jacqueline Gareau	Canada	2:34:28
1981	Allison Roe	New Zealand	2:26:46
1982	Charlotte Teske	West Germany	2:29:33
1983	Joan Benoit	Massachusetts	2:22:43
1984	Lorraine Moller	New Zealand	2:29.28
1985	Lisa Larsen Weidenbach	Michigan	2:34.06
1986	Ingrid Kristiansen	Norway	2:24:55
1987	Rosa Mota	Portugal	2:25:21
1988	Rosa Mota	Portugal	2:24:30
1989	Ingrid Kristiansen	Norway	2:24:33
1990	Rosa Mota	Portugal	2:25:24
1991	Wanda Panfil	Poland	2:24:18
1992	Olga Markova	CIS	2:23:43
1993	Olga Markova	CIS	2:25:27
1994	Uta Pippig	Germany	2:21:45
1995	Uta Pippig	Germany	2:25:11
1996	Uta Pippig	Germany	2:27:12
1997	Fatuma Roba	Ethiopia	2:26:23
1998	Fatuma Roba	Ethiopia	2:23:21
1999	Fatuma Roba	Ethiopia	2:23:25
2000	Catherine Ndereba	Kenya	2:26:11
2001	Catherine Ndereba	Kenya	2:23:53
2002	Margaret Okayo	Kenya	2:20:43
2003	Svetlana Zakharova	Russia	2:25:20
2004	Catherine Ndereba	Kenya	2:24:27
2005	Catherine Ndereba	Kenya	2:25:13
2006	Rita Jeptoo	Kenya	2:23:38