1986 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1986 IAAF World Cross Country Championships IAAF 14th March 23 Colombier, Neuchâtel, Switzerland Switzerland Planeyse Colombier 57 670 3 12 km – Senior men 7.75 km – Junior men 4.65 km – Senior women 1985 Lisbon 1987 Warszawa The 1986 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Colombier, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, at the Planeyse Colombier on March 23, 1986. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald March 24, 1986 Chaos as Zola leads England to victory - Zola Budd retained the individual title and led England to a controversial team victory at the world cross-country championships in Neuchatel, Switzerland yesterday... https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=I7xAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=w6UMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2068%2C5866258 Glasgow Herald 12 October 22, 2013 and in the Evening Times. March 24, 1986 Runaway Zola win - Zola Budd led from start to finish to retain her world cross country championship at Neuchatel, Switzerland... https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FdhAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=y6YMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3600%2C5860481 Evening Times 17 October 22, 2013 Complete results for men,Magnusson Tomas September 8, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.0km CC Men - Neuchatel Planeyse Colombier Date: Saturday, March 22, 1986 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SM1986S.html Athchamps (archived) October 22, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110512/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SM1986S.html October 16, 2007 junior men,Magnusson Tomas July 4, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.8km CC Men - Neuchatel Planeyse Colombier Date: Sunday, March 23, 1986 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JM1986S.html Athchamps (archived) October 22, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110039/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JM1986S.html October 16, 2007 women,Magnusson Tomas February 8, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.7km CC Women - Neuchatel Planeyse Colombier Date: Saturday, March 22, 1986 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1986S.html Athchamps (archived) October 22, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110856/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1986S.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)John NgugiKEN 35:32.9Abebe MekonnenETH 1975 35:34.8Joseph KiptumKEN 35:39.8Junior men(7.75 km)Melese FeissaETH 1975 22:47.6Sammy BitokKEN 22:52.7Demeke BekeleETH 1975 22:56Senior women(4.65 km)Zola BuddENG 14:49.6Lynn JenningsUSA 15:07.8Annette SergentFRA 15:12.2 TeamSenior menKEN 45ETH 1975 119USA 204Junior menETH 1975 13KEN 32ESP 52Senior womenENG 65NZL 67FRA 76 Race results Senior men's race (12 km) 1986 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time John Ngugi KEN 35:32.9 Abebe Mekonnen ETH 1975 35:34.8 Joseph Kiptum KEN 35:39.8 4 Bekele Debele ETH 1975 35:42.6 5 Paul Kipkoech KEN 35:47.2 6 Pat Porter USA 35:48.4 7 Kipsubai Koskei KEN 35:54.8 8 Some Muge KEN 35:55.7 9 Alberto Cova ITA 35:58.8 10 John Easker USA 35:59.9 11 Ezequiel Canario POR 36:03.9 12 Thierry Watrice FRA 36:05 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points KEN John Ngugi 1 Joseph Kiptum 3 Paul Kipkoech 5 Kipsubai Koskei 7 Some Muge 8 Andrew Masai 21 (Boniface Merande) (35) (Joshua Kipkemboi) (43) (Sisa Kirati) (45) 45 ETH 1975 Abebe Mekonnen 2 Bekele Debele 4 Wolde Silasse Melkessa 26 Mohammed Kedir 27 Wodajo Bulti 28 Haji Bulbula 32 (Chala Urgessa) (36) (Dereje Nedi) (63) (Wami Alemayehu) (128) 119 USA Pat Porter 6 John Easker 10 Ed Eyestone 13 Bruce Bickford 15 Alan Scharsu 79 Craig Virgin 81 (Jeff Drenth) (87) (Randy Reina) (99) (Keith Brantly) (DNF) 204 4 FRA 255 5 ITA 256 6 POR 263 7 ESP 297 8 ENG 360 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Junior men's race (7.75 km) 1986 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Melese Feissa ETH 1975 22:47.6 Sammy Bitok KEN 22:52.7 Demeke Bekele ETH 1975 22:56 4 Rafera Workench ETH 1975 22:57.4 5 Ararse Fuffa ETH 1975 23:06.1 6 Habte Negash ETH 1975 23:07.4 7 Brahim Boutayeb MAR 23:09.4 8 Alejandro Gómez ESP 23:17.3 9 William Mutwol KEN 23:21.6 10 Peter Rono KEN 23:33.7 11 David Onwonga KEN 23:35.9 12 José Gruneiro ESP 23:41.8 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points ETH 1975 Melese Feissa 1 Demeke Bekele 3 Rafera Workench 4 Ararse Fuffa 5 (Habte Negash) (6) (Belayneh Tadesse) (16) 13 KEN Sammy Bitok 2 William Mutwol 9 Peter Rono 10 David Onwonga 11 (John Kiptum) (28) 32 ESP Alejandro Gómez 8 José Gruneiro 12 Anacleto Jiménez 13 José Carlos Adán 19 (Manuel Martín) (46) (Mariano Campal) (50) 52 4 AUS 91 5 USA 94 6 MAR 137 7 JPN 152 8 BEL 159 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Senior women's race (4.65 km) 1986 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Zola Budd ENG 14:49.6 Lynn Jennings USA 15:07.8 Annette Sergent FRA 15:12.2 4 Martine Fays FRA 15:14.3 5 Rosa Mota POR 15:18.5 6 Nan Doak USA 15:22.8 7 Christine McMiken NZL 15:23.6 8 Albertina Machado POR 15:24.4 9 Elena Fidatof ROU 1965 15:25.3 10 Carole Bradford ENG 15:27.5 11 Liève Slegers BEL 15:28.3 12 Lyudmila Matveyeva URS 15:28.6 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points ENG Zola Budd 1 Carole Bradford 10 Ruth Partridge 20 Jane Shields 34 (Julie Laughton) (40) 65 NZL Christine McMiken 7 Gail Rear 18 Mary O'Connor 19 Wendy Renner 23 (Sue Bruce) (32) (Debbie Elsmore) (33) 67 FRA Annette Sergent 3 Martine Fays 4 Anne Viallix 26 Jacqueline Lefeuvre 43 (Maria Lelut) (44) (Isabelle Matthys) (70) 76 4 USA 82 5 POR 118 6 FRG 129 7 URS 140 8 ROU 140 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Medal table (unofficial) 2 2 1 ETH 1975 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 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 670 athletes from 57 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. 22em ALG (7) AUS (20) AUT (5) BEL (20) BOT (2) BRA (11) CAN (21) CHN (7) TPE (7) COL (3) CYP (8) TCH (3) DEN (13) DJI (6) EGY (6) ENG (20) ETH 1975 (19) FIN (10) FRA (21) HKG 1959 (8) HUN 1957 (6) IND (21) INA (4) IRL (21) ISR (1) ITA (20) JAM (6) JPN (19) KEN (14) KUW (11) LUX (1) MLT (8) MRI (7) MAR (19) NED (14) NZL (14) NIR (18) NOR (10) POL (21) POR (21) PUR (7) ROU 1965 (5) SCO (21) URS (10) ESP (21) SUD (7) SWE (16) SUI (21) TAN (1) TUN (13) TUR (6) USA (21) ISV (3) WAL (21) FRG (17) YUG (1) ZIM (6) See also 1986 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race 1986 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race 1986 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race 1986 in athletics (track and field) References External links The World Cross Country Championships 1973-2005 GBRathletics Athletics Australia Category:World Athletics Cross Country Championships C C Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Switzerland Category:Cross country running in Switzerland IAAF World Cross Country Championships Category:Sport in the canton of Neuchâtel Category:1986 in international sports