1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

November 2019 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships IAAF 4th 28 February Chepstow, Wales Wales Chepstow Racecourse 21 306 3 12 km – Senior men 7.8 km – Junior men 4.8 km – Senior women 1975 Rabat 1977 Düsseldorf The 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Chepstow, Wales, at the Chepstow Racecourse on 28 February 1976. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald. Marshall Ron March 1, 1976 Scots are left behind in big race - When England walked off with the team awards at the first International Cross-Country Championship, in 1903 at Hamilton, a Scottish official, in writing of the trophy up for annual competition, said: "It is very handsome and I am only sorry that so far as Scotland is concerned we have probably seen the last of it for a number of years"... https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=zZVAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=HKUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5637%2C190082 Glasgow Herald 17 October 17, 2013 Complete results for men,Magnusson Tomas March 24, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.0km CC Men - Chepstow Date: Saturday, February 28, 1976 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SM1976S.html Athchamps (archived) October 17, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110422/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SM1976S.html October 16, 2007 junior men,Magnusson Tomas September 8, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.8km CC Men - Chepstow Date: Saturday, February 28, 1976 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JM1976S.html Athchamps (archived) October 17, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016105950/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JM1976S.html October 16, 2007 women,Magnusson Tomas February 8, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.8km CC Women - Chepstow Date: Saturday, February 28, 1976 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1976S.html Athchamps (archived) October 17, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110805/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1976S.html October 16, 2007 medallists, IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/xc.htm Athletics Weekly October 9, 2013 and the results of British athletes36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS http://www.iaaf.net/mm/Document/Competitions/Competition/2008WXC_Facts_Figures_1816.pdf IAAF 2ff October 9, 2013 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20130927091955/http://www.iaaf.net/mm/Document/Competitions/Competition/2008WXC_Facts_Figures_1816.pdf September 27, 2013 were published. Medallists IndividualSenior men(12 km)Carlos LopesPOR 34:47.8Tony SimmonsENG 35:04Bernie FordENG 35:07Junior men(7.8 km)Eric HulstUSA 23:53.8Thom HuntUSA 24:06.8Nat MuirSCO 24:17Senior women(4.8 km)Carmen ValeroESP 1945 16:19.4Tatyana KazankinaURS 16:39Gabriella DorioITA 16:56 TeamSenior menENG 90BEL 118FRA 187Junior menUSA 16ESP 1945 60ENG 91Senior womenURS 33ITA 59USA 64 Race results Senior men's race (12 km) 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Carlos Lopes POR 34:47.8 Tony Simmons ENG 35:04 Bernie Ford ENG 35:07 4 Karel Lismont BEL 35:08 5 Detlef Uhlemann FRG 35:09 6 Enn Sellik URS 35:17 7 Gary Tuttle USA 35:19 8 Franco Fava ITA 35:21 9 Jacques Boxberger FRA 35:24 10 Tapio Kantanen FIN 35:28 11 Mariano Haro ESP 1945 35:28 12 Vladimir Merkushin URS 35:30 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points ENG Tony Simmons 2 Bernie Ford 3 David Slater 15 Grenville Tuck 16 David Black 26 Mike Tagg 28 (Steve Kenyon) (47) (Andy Holden) (112) (Dennis Coates) (129) 90 BEL Karel Lismont 4 Gaston Roelants 13 Hendrik Schoofs 17 Eddy Rombaux 19 Willy Polleunis 27 Robert Lismont 38 (Eric De Beck) (49) (Gilbert Maesschalk) (65) (Eddy Van Mullem) (97) 118 FRA Jacques Boxberger 9 Lucien Rault 18 Jean-Paul Gomez 25 Jean-Luc Paugam 32 Dominique Coux 46 Alex Gonzalez 57 (Radhouane Bouster) (63) (Patrick Martin) (71) (Pierre Levisse) (90) 187 4 URS 219 5 ITA 224 6 USA 243 7 FRG 292 8 WAL 304 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Junior men's race (7.8 km) 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Eric Hulst USA 23:53.8 Thom Hunt USA 24:06.8 Nat Muir SCO 24:17 4 Thierry Watrice FRA 24:23 5 Alberto Salazar USA 24:36 6 Yahia Hadka MAR 24:38 7 Nick Lees ENG 24:42 8 Don Moses USA 24:43 9 Santiago Llorente ESP 1945 24:45 10 Harry Servranckx BEL 24:46 11 Marty Froelick USA 24:47 12 José Luis González ESP 1945 24:49 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points USA Eric Hulst 1 Thom Hunt 2 Alberto Salazar 5 Don Moses 8 (Marty Froelick) (11) (Ralph Serna) (19) 16 ESP 1945 Santiago Llorente 9 José Luis González 12 Rafael Nunez 15 Antonio Prieto 24 (José Calderón) (40) 60 ENG Nick Lees 7 Jeremy Lothian 26 Nigel Field 27 Nick Brawn 31 (Paul Bettridge) (46) (David Murphy) (57) 91 4 ITA 97 5 MAR 107 6 FRG 115 7 CAN 120 8 BEL 125 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Senior women's race (4.8 km) 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Carmen Valero ESP 1945 16:19.4 Tatyana Kazankina URS 16:39 Gabriella Dorio ITA 16:56 4 Ann Yeoman ENG 16:57 5 Renata Pentlinowska POL 17:00 6 Joëlle Debrouwer FRA 17:01 7 Lynn Bjorklund USA 17:02 8 Giana Romanova URS 17:03 9 Mary Stewart SCO 17:04 10 Margherita Gargano ITA 17:05 11 Tatyana Galstyan URS 17:06 12 Raisa Katyukova URS 17:07 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points URS Tatyana Kazankina 2 Giana Romanova 8 Tatyana Galstyan 11 Raisa Katyukova 12 (Olga Dvirna) (29) 33 ITA Gabriella Dorio 3 Margherita Gargano 10 Silvana Cruciata 15 Cristina Tomasini 31 (Sonia Basso) (57) 59 USA Lynn Bjorklund 7 Doris Heritage 17 Debbie Quatier 19 Judy Graham 21 (Paula Neppel) (24) (Cheryl Bridges) (38) 64 4 ENG 78 5 POL 87 6 FRA 107 7 BEL 120 8 IRL 122 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Medal table (unofficial) 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 ESP 1945 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal. Participation An unofficial count yields the participation of 306 athletes from 21 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. 22em (14) (21) (5) (6) (21) (18) (21) (19) (19) (15) (10) (6) (8) (20) (11) ESP 1945 (20) (7) (9) (21) (21) (14) See also 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race 1976 in athletics (track and field) References External links GBRathletics Category:World Athletics Cross Country Championships C Category:Chepstow IAAF World Cross Country Championships IAAF World Cross Country Championships Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Wales Category:Cross country running in the United Kingdom Category:Sport in Monmouthshire Category:1976 in international sports