1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships IAAF 19th March 24 Antwerp, Province of Antwerp, Belgium Belgium Linkeroever Racecourse 51 633 4 11.764 km – Senior men 8.415 km – Junior men 6.425 km – Senior women 4.435 km – Junior women 1990 Aix-les-Bains 1992 Boston The 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Antwerp, Belgium, at the Linkeroever Racecourse on March 24, 1991. A report on the event was given in The New York Times. Bloom Marc March 25, 1991 CROSS COUNTRY; Jennings Retains World Title https://www.nytimes.com/1991/03/25/sports/cross-country-jennings-retains-world-title.html The New York Times October 16, 2013 Complete results for senior men,Magnusson Tomas March 24, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 11.8km CC Men - Antwerpen Linkerover Date: Sunday, March 24, 1991 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SM1991S.html Athchamps (archived) October 24, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110537/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SM1991S.html October 16, 2007 junior men,Magnusson Tomas September 8, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.4km CC Men - Antwerpen Linkerover Date: Sunday, March 24, 1991 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JM1991S.html Athchamps (archived) October 24, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110103/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JM1991S.html October 16, 2007 senior women,Magnusson Tomas September 8, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 6.4km CC Women - Antwerpen Linkerover Date: Sunday, March 24, 1991 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1991S.html Athchamps (archived) October 24, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110921/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1991S.html October 16, 2007 junior women,Magnusson Tomas February 8, 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.4km CC Women - Antwerpen Linkerover Date: Sunday, March 24, 1991 http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JW1991S.html Athchamps (archived) October 24, 2013 bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110239/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JW1991S.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(11.764 km)Khalid SkahMAR 33:53Moses TanuiKEN 33:54Simon KaroriKEN 33:54Junior men(8.415 km)Andrew SambuTAN 23:59Mumo MuindiKEN 24:04Fita BayissaETH 1987 24:04Senior women(6.425 km)Lynn JenningsUSA 20:24Derartu TuluETH 1987 20:27Liz McColganUnited Kingdom 20:28Junior women(4.435 km)Lydia CheromeiKEN 13:59Jane EkimatKEN 14:20Melody FairchildUSA 14:28 TeamSenior menKEN 38ETH 1987 104ESP 198Junior menKEN 19ETH 1987 26TAN 54Senior womenKEN 36ETH 1987 36URS 48Junior womenKEN 18ETH 1987 40JPN 43 Race results Senior men's race (11.764 km) 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Khalid Skah MAR 33:53 Moses Tanui KEN 33:54 Simon Karori KEN 33:54 4 Richard Chelimo KEN 33:57 5 Ondoro Osoro† KEN 33:57 6 Stephenson Nyamau KEN 34:01 7 Chala Kelele ETH 1987 34:06 8 Ezequiel Bitok† KEN 34:19 9 Addis Abebe ETH 1987 34:24 10 Hammou Boutayeb MAR 34:28 11 Boniface Merande KEN 34:31 12 William Mutwol KEN 34:32 Full results †: Athlete marked in the results list as nonscorer. +TeamsRank Team Points KEN Moses Tanui 2 Simon Karori 3 Richard Chelimo 4 Stephenson Nyamau 6 Boniface Merande 11 William Mutwol 12 (William Koech) (24) (Andrew Masai) (34) (John Ngugi) (DNF) 38 ETH 1987 Chala Kelele 7 Addis Abebe 9 Melese Feissa 13 Tekeye Gebrselassie 22 Bedile Kibret 23 Habte Negash 30 (Nigousse Urge) (80) (Feyissa Abebe) (91) 104 ESP Alejandro Gómez 14 Martín Fiz 20 José Carlos Adán 25 José Manuel García 31 Antonio Serrano 37 Abel Antón 71 (Antonio Prieto) (98) (Constantino Esparcia) (119) (Juan Carlos Paul) (163) 198 4 POR 233 5 MAR 265 6 United Kingdom 281 7 ITA 336 8 URS 409 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Junior men's race (8.415 km) 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Andrew Sambu TAN 23:59 Mumo Muindi KEN 24:04 Fita Bayissa ETH 1987 24:04 4 Joseph Kibor KEN 24:09 5 Fekadu Degefu ETH 1987 24:12 6 Josephat Kiprono N'Deti it Josphat Ndeti KEN 24:17 7 Ismael Kirui KEN 24:19 8 Haile Gebrselassie ETH 1987 24:23 9 Mark Kipsang Too KEN 24:23 10 Desta Asgedom ETH 1987 24:29 11 Abraham Assefa ETH 1987 24:29 12 Francis Metta TAN 25:07 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points KEN Mumo Muindi 2 Joseph Kibor 4 Josephat Kiprono N'Deti it Josphat Ndeti 6 Ismael Kirui 7 (Mark Kipsang Too) (9) 19 ETH 1987 Fita Bayissa 3 Fekadu Degefu 5 Haile Gebrselassie 8 Desta Asgedom 10 (Abraham Assefa) (11) (Ayele Mezegebu) (13) (Bedaso Turbe) (DNF) 26 TAN Andrew Sambu 1 Francis Metta 12 Onesmo Ludago 18 Juma Ninga 23 54 4 MAR 76 5 JPN 102 6 ALG 109 7 United Kingdom 165 8 ESP 175 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Senior women's race (6.425 km) 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Lynn Jennings USA 20:24 Derartu Tulu ETH 1987 20:27 Liz McColgan United Kingdom 20:28 4 Luchia Yeshak ETH 1987 20:29 5 Jane Ngotho KEN 20:30 6 Albertina Dias POR 20:40 7 Susan Sirma KEN 20:46 8 Yelena Romanova URS 20:50 9 Margaret Ngotho KEN 20:55 10 Marcianne Mukamurenzi RWA 1962 20:57 11 Natalya Sorokivskaya URS 20:57 12 Fatuma Roba ETH 1987 21:01 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points KEN Jane Ngotho 5 Susan Sirma 7 Margaret Ngotho 9 Pauline Konga 15 (Hellen Chepngeno) (46) 36 ETH 1987 Derartu Tulu 2 Luchia Yeshak 4 Fatuma Roba 12 Merima Denboba 18 (Tigist Moreda) (20) (Berhane Adere) (34) 36 URS Yelena Romanova 8 Natalya Sorokivskaya 11 Nadezhda Galyamova 13 Marina Rodchenkova 16 (Olga Nazarkina) (23) (Nadezhda Ilyina) (24) 48 4 USA 77 5 United Kingdom 104 6 POR 145 7 ROU 148 8 FRA 175 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Junior women's race (4.435 km) 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race +Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Lydia Cheromei KEN 13:59 Jane Ekimat KEN 14:20 Melody Fairchild USA 14:28 4 Azumi Miyazaki JPN 14:30 5 Gete Wami ETH 1987 14:33 6 Catherine Kirui KEN 14:34 7 Hayley Haining United Kingdom 14:36 8 Minori Hayakari JPN 14:42 9 Lina Chesire KEN 14:43 10 Emebet Shiferaw ETH 1987 14:45 11 Egigayehu Worku ETH 1987 14:46 12 Akiko Kato JPN 14:47 Full results +TeamsRank Team Points KEN Lydia Cheromei 1 Jane Ekimat 2 Catherine Kirui 6 Lina Chesire 9 (Ann Mwangi) (34) 18 ETH 1987 Gete Wami 5 Emebet Shiferaw 10 Egigayehu Worku 11 Muluwork Kassa 14 (Kore Alemu) (16) (Genet Gebregiorgis) (28) (Alemitu Bekele) (DNF) 40 JPN Azumi Miyazaki 4 Minori Hayakari 8 Akiko Kato 12 Natsue Koikawa 19 (Shiho Okayama) (20) (Hozumi Otani) (41) 43 4 United Kingdom 82 5 USA 88 6 AUS 99 7 ECU 114 8 POL 181 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Medal table (unofficial) flagcountry 1987 5 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 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 633 athletes from 51 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. 22em ALG (6) ANG (1) ARG (7) ARU (2) AUS (25) BEL (27) BOT (3) BRA (16) BDI (1) CAN (26) CHI (1) TPE (4) COL (5) TCH (14) DEN (3) ECU (6) ETH 1987 (28) FRA (27) GER (14) GIB (6) GUM (4) HUN (5) IND (19) IRI (3) IRL (18) ITA (27) JAM (4) JPN (22) KEN (27) MAD (1) MRI (13) MEX (15) MAR (19) NAM (1) NED (19) NZL (19) NOR (7) POL (7) POR (17) ROU (12) RWA 1962 (2) URS (20) ESP (27) SWE (6) SUI (16) TAN (6) United Kingdom (28) USA (27) ISV (2) ZAM 1964 (11) ZIM (7) See also 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race 1991 in athletics (track and field) References External links The World Cross Country Championships 1973-2005 GBRathletics Category:World Athletics Cross Country Championships Cross Country Championships Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Belgium Category:Sports competitions in Antwerp Iaaf World Cross Country Championships, 1991 Category:Cross country running in Belgium Category:March 1991 sports events in Europe Category:1990s in Antwerp Category:1991 in international sports