1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Appearance
1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | IAAF |
Edition | 17th |
Date | March 19 |
Host city | Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway |
Venue | Scanvest Ring |
Events | 4 |
Distances | 12 km – Senior men 8 km – Junior men 6 km – Senior women 4 km – Junior women |
Participation | 568 athletes from 41 nations |
The 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Stavanger, Norway, at the Scanvest Ring on March 19, 1989. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]
Complete results for senior men,[2] junior men,[3] senior women,[4] junior women,[5] medallists, [6] and the results of British athletes[7] were published.
Medallists
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | ||||||
Senior men (12 km) |
John Ngugi Kenya |
39:42 | Tim Hutchings United Kingdom |
40:10 | Wilfred Kirochi Kenya |
40:21 |
Junior men (8 km) |
Addis Abebe Ethiopia |
25:07 | Kipyego Kororia Kenya |
25:31 | Stephenson Nyamau Kenya |
25:33 |
Senior women (6 km) |
Annette Sergent France |
22:27 | Nadezhda Stepanova Soviet Union |
22:34 | Lynn Williams Canada |
22:41 |
Junior women (4 km) |
Malin Ewerlöf Sweden |
15:23 | Olga Nazarkina Soviet Union |
15:30 | Esther Saina Kenya |
15:41 |
Team | ||||||
Senior men | Kenya | 44 | United Kingdom | 147 | Ethiopia | 162 |
Junior men | Kenya | 14 | Ethiopia | 22 | Italy | 76 |
Senior women | Soviet Union | 58 | France | 60 | United States | 68 |
Junior women | Kenya | 40 | Soviet Union | 68 | Portugal | 84 |
Race results
[edit]Senior men's race (12 km)
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
John Ngugi | Kenya | 39:42 | |
Tim Hutchings | United Kingdom | 40:10 | |
Wilfred Kirochi | Kenya | 40:21 | |
4 | Steve Moneghetti | Australia | 40:24 |
5 | Tesfaye Tafa | Ethiopia | 40:26 |
6 | Alejandro Gómez | Spain | 40:29 |
7 | Andrew Masai | Kenya | 40:32 |
8 | Kipkemboi Kimeli | Kenya | 40:34 |
9 | Moses Tanui | Kenya | 40:42 |
10 | John Halvorsen | Norway | 40:45 |
11 | Bruno Le Stum | France | 40:48 |
12 | Francesco Panetta | Italy | 40:51 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||||||||
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Kenya
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44 | |||||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom
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147 | |||||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia
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162 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | France | 187 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Spain | 189 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Australia | 284 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Portugal | 305 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Italy | 318 | ||||||||||||||||||
Full results |
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Junior men's race (8 km)
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Addis Abebe | Ethiopia | 25:07 | |
Kipyego Kororia | Kenya | 25:31 | |
Stephenson Nyamau | Kenya | 25:33 | |
4 | Thomas Osano | Kenya | 25:33 |
5 | William Koskei Chemitei | Kenya | 25:36 |
6 | Dube Jillo | Ethiopia | 25:40 |
7 | Tesgie Legesse | Ethiopia | 25:52 |
8 | Tesfaye Bekele | Ethiopia | 26:03 |
9 | Christian Leuprecht | Italy | 26:07 |
10 | Lemi Erpassa | Ethiopia | 26:18 |
11 | Assefa Gebremedhin | Ethiopia | 26:29 |
12 | Spencer Duval | United Kingdom | 26:32 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenya
|
14 | |||||||||||||
Ethiopia
|
22 | |||||||||||||
Italy
|
76 | |||||||||||||
4 | United Kingdom | 95 | ||||||||||||
5 | Poland | 131 | ||||||||||||
6 | Spain | 147 | ||||||||||||
7 | Japan | 170 | ||||||||||||
8 | Algeria | 172 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Senior women's race (6 km)
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Annette Sergent | France | 22:27 | |
Nadezhda Stepanova | Soviet Union | 22:34 | |
Lynn Williams | Canada | 22:41 | |
4 | Jane Ngotho | Kenya | 22:57 |
5 | Jackie Perkins | Australia | 22:59 |
6 | Lynn Jennings | United States | 22:59 |
7 | Jill Hunter | United Kingdom | 23:00 |
8 | Véronique Collard | Belgium | 23:01 |
9 | Yelena Romanova | Soviet Union | 23:02 |
10 | Maria Lelut | France | 23:03 |
11 | Luchia Yeshak | Ethiopia | 23:04 |
12 | Conceição Ferreira | Portugal | 23:13 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Soviet Union
|
58 | |||||||||||||
France
|
60 | |||||||||||||
United States
|
68 | |||||||||||||
4 | Portugal | 84 | ||||||||||||
5 | Ethiopia | 98 | ||||||||||||
6 | United Kingdom | 99 | ||||||||||||
7 | Australia | 130 | ||||||||||||
8 | Canada | 133 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Junior women's race (4 km)
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Malin Ewerlöf | Sweden | 15:23 | |
Olga Nazarkina | Soviet Union | 15:30 | |
Esther Saina | Kenya | 15:41 | |
4 | Ann Mwangi | Kenya | 15:59 |
5 | Jane Ekimat | Kenya | 16:01 |
6 | Lisa Harvey | Canada | 16:03 |
7 | Shiki Terasaki | Japan | 16:04 |
8 | Mónica Gama | Portugal | 16:12 |
9 | Suzy Walsham | Australia | 16:14 |
10 | Tina Hall | United States | 16:15 |
11 | Yumi Osaki | Japan | 16:16 |
12 | Nicole Corbin | Australia | 16:20 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenya
|
40 | |||||||||||||
Soviet Union
|
68 | |||||||||||||
Portugal
|
84 | |||||||||||||
4 | Japan | 90 | ||||||||||||
5 | Canada | 103 | ||||||||||||
6 | United States | 104 | ||||||||||||
7 | Spain | 125 | ||||||||||||
8 | France | 149 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Medal table (unofficial)
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kenya (KEN) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | United Kingdom (UKB) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
7 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (10 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
- Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
Participation
[edit]An unofficial count yields the participation of 568 athletes from 41 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[7]
- Algeria (12)
- Aruba (1)
- Australia (25)
- Belgium (17)
- Brazil (13)
- Canada (25)
- Chinese Taipei (3)
- Colombia (2)
- Cyprus (2)
- Denmark (16)
- Ethiopia (20)
- Finland (26)
- France (26)
- Hungary (10)
- Iceland (12)
- Ireland (22)
- Israel (2)
- Italy (25)
- Jamaica (3)
- Japan (26)
- Kenya (19)
- Mauritius (4)
- Morocco (12)
- Netherlands (11)
- New Zealand (13)
- North Yemen (6)
- Norway (26)
- Poland (11)
- Portugal (23)
- Romania (5)
- Rwanda (1)
- Soviet Union (22)
- Spain (27)
- Sweden (14)
- Switzerland (11)
- Turkey (8)
- United Kingdom (27)
- United States (27)
- Venezuela (2)
- West Germany (7)
- Zambia (4)
See also
[edit]- 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
- 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
- 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
- 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
- 1989 in athletics (track and field)
References
[edit]- ^ Ngugi wins unprecedented fourth title - Despite a gallant chase by Britain's Tim Hutchings, the World Cross-Country Championships in Norway yesterday turned into a Kenyan festival..., Glasgow Herald, March 20, 1989, p. 20, retrieved October 23, 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (February 15, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 6.0km CC Women - Stavanger Scanvest Date: Sunday, March 19, 1989, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 23, 2013
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