1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships IAAF 1st March 17 Waregem, West Flanders, Belgium Belgium Hippodroom Waregem 21 286 3 12 km – Senior men 7 km – Junior men 4 km – Senior women 1972 Cambridge 1974 Monza The 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Waregem, Belgium, at the Hippodroom Waregem on March 17, 1973. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald. Marshall Ron March 19, 1973 'Brawn' breaks clear and lives up his name - A goodly ration of champagne in their hotel here last night, strictly speaking to celebrate Jim Brown's crushing win in the junior race, washed away much of the bitterness and frustration that had clung for several hours to the Scottish Senior cross country team... https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Q-I9AAAAIBAJ&sjid=VkgMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5238%2C3921142 Glasgow Herald 2 October 9, 2013 Complete results for men,Magnusson Tomas March 24, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.0km CC Men - Waregem Date: Saturday, March 17, 1973 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SM1973S.html Athchamps (archived) October 9, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110408/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SM1973S.html October 16, 2007 junior men,Magnusson Tomas March 24, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.0km CC Men - Waregem Date: Saturday, March 17, 1973 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JM1973S.html Athchamps (archived) October 9, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016105930/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JM1973S.html October 16, 2007 women,March 24, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.0km CC Women - Waregem Date: Saturday, March 17, 1973 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1973S.html Athchamps (archived) October 9, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110750/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1973S.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)Pekka PäivärintaFIN 35:46.4Mariano HaroESP 1945 35:46.5Rod DixonNZL 36:00Junior men(7 km)Jim BrownSCO 20:52.8José HaroESP 1945 21:00.6Léon SchotsBEL 21:07.2Senior women(4 km)Paola PigniITA 13:45.2Joyce SmithENG 13:58Josee van SantbergheBEL 14:01 TeamSenior menBEL 109URS 119NZL 136Junior menESP 1945 18ITA 22ENG 24Senior womenENG 40FIN 73USA 90 Race results Senior men's race (12 km) 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Pekka Päivärinta FIN 35:46.4 Mariano Haro ESP 1945 35:46.5 Rod Dixon NZL 36:00 4 Tapio Kantanen FIN 36:05 5 Willy Polleunis BEL 36:05 6 Roger Clark ENG 36:08 7 Juan Hidalgo ESP 1945 36:12 8 Gaston Roelants BEL 36:13 9 Nikolay Sviridov URS 36:19 10 Noel Tijou FRA 36:21 11 Grenville Tuck ENG 36:24 12 Dick Tayler NZL 36:26 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points BEL Willy Polleunis 5 Gaston Roelants 8 Eric de Beck 18 Erik Gijselinck 19 Karel Lismont 28 Marc Smet 31 (Edgard Salvé) (40) (Herman Parmentier) (98) 109 URS Nikolay Sviridov 9 Pavel Andreyev 17 Nikolay Puklakov 21 Boris Olyanitskiy 22 Valentin Zotov 23 Vladimir Merkushin 27 (Petras Simonelis) (53) (Vadim Mokalov) (73) 119 NZL Rod Dixon 3 Dick Tayler 12 Bryan Rose 14 Euan Robertson 15 Eddie Gray 38 Nathan Healey 54 (John Sheddan) (59) (Howard Healey) (130) 136 4 FIN 180 5 ENG 181 6 ESP 1945 260 7 FRA 273 8 SCO 291 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Junior men's race (7 km) 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Jim Brown SCO 20:52.8 José Haro ESP 1945 21:00.6 Léon Schots BEL 21:07.2 4 Franco Fava ITA 21:15.2 5 Aldo Tomasini ITA 21:27.6 6 Dennis Coates ENG 21:27.6 7 José Luis Ruiz ESP 1945 21:32.2 8 Barry Smith ENG 21:32.3 9 Fernando Cerrada ESP 1945 21:45 10 Tony Staynings ENG 21:49 11 Reinosa Miramontes ESP 1945 21:49 12 Neil Coupland ENG 21:49.1 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points ESP 1945 José Haro 2 José Luis Ruiz 7 Fernando Cerrada 9 (Reinosa Miramontes) (11) 18 ITA Franco Fava 4 Aldo Tomasini 5 Luca Bigatello 13 (Enrico Cantoreggi) (19) (Gabriele Beretta) (25) 22 ENG Dennis Coates 6 Barry Smith 8 Tony Staynings 10 (Neil Coupland) (12) (Philip Jeffrey) (18) 24 4 SCO 32 5 FRA 55 6 BEL 57 7 IRL 89 8 SUI 100 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Senior women's race (4 km) 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Paola Pigni ITA 13:45.2 Joyce Smith ENG 13:58 Josee van Santberghe BEL 14:01 4 Rita Ridley ENG 14:02 5 Sinikka Tyynelä FIN 14:09 6 Jean Lochhead WAL 14:12 7 Marijke Moser SUI 14:13 8 Irja Pettinen FIN 14:14 9 Anne Garrett NZL 14:15 10 Nina Holmén FIN 14:16 11 Annie van de Kerkhof NED 14:20 12 Marleen Mols BEL 14:21 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points ENG Joyce Smith 2 Rita Ridley 4 Penny Yule 14 Carol Gould 20 (Barbara Banks) (23) (Norine Braithwaite) (37) 40 FIN Sinikka Tyynelä 5 Irja Pettinen 8 Nina Holmén 10 Aila Koivistoinen 50 73 USA Doris Brown 15 Francie Larrieu 16 Vicki Foltz 29 Caroline Walker 30 (Valerie Eberley) (32) (Katy McIntyre) (40) 90 4 ITA 96 5 FRG 99 6 NZL 103 7 BEL 107 8 IRL 115 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Medal table (unofficial) BEL flagcountry 1945 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 yes 1 0 0 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 286 athletes from 21 countries. 22em (19) (1) (9) (20) (13) (20) (20) (19) (14) (16) (14) (12) (14) (20) (8) ESP 1945 (19) (6) (8) (6) (15) (13) See also 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race 1973 in athletics (track and field) References External links GBRathletics 1973 C Cross IAAF World Cross Country Championships, 1973 Category:Cross country running in Belgium Category:Waregem Category:March 1973 sports events in Europe Category:Sports competitions in West Flanders Category:1973 in international sports