2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

Senior men's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships IAAF 36th March 30 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom United Kingdom Holyrood Park 45 179 1 12 km – Senior men 2007 Mombasa 2009 Amman The Senior men's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, on March 30, 2008. IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - BYDGOSZCZ 2013 - FACTS & FIGURES - SUMMARY OF PAST CHAMPIONSHIPS http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/5e21b69b-12aa-45e9-8d89-ad0b8ce676bf.pdf IAAF 2 November 4, 2013 Reports of the event were given in The New York Times, March 30, 2008 Athletics - World cross-country championships - Bekele wins sixth world cross-country title; Dibaba also wins https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/30/sports/30iht-athletics30.11536086.html The New York Times November 4, 2013 in the Herald, Gillon Doug March 31, 2008 Coronation of King Kenenisa http://www.heraldscotland.com/coronation-of-king-kenenisa-1.877657 Herald November 4, 2013 and for the IAAF. Powell David March 30, 2008 No ‘sole’ can stop Bekele – Edinburgh 2008 http://www.iaaf.org/news/news/no-sole-can-stop-bekele-edinburgh-2008 IAAF November 4, 2013 Complete results for individuals, March 30, 2008 Senior Race - M Final http://www.iaaf.net/wxc08/results/eventCode=3889/sex=M/discCode=XSE/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/results.html#det https://archive.today/20131104183200/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc08/results/eventCode=3889/sex=M/discCode=XSE/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/results.html%23det dead November 4, 2013 IAAF November 4, 2013 March 30, 2008 Results - 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 30 MAR 2008 - Senior Race - men http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/36th-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-3889/results/men/senior-race/final/result IAAF November 4, 2013 March 30, 2008 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh - Sunday 30 March 2008 - Senior Race - Men - Results http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/3889/AT-XSE-M-F--1--.RS1.pdf IAAF November 4, 2013 and for teams March 30, 2008 Official Team Results Senior Race - M http://www.iaaf.net/wxc08/results/eventCode=3889/sex=M/discCode=XSE/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/team.html#det https://archive.today/20131104183210/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc08/results/eventCode=3889/sex=M/discCode=XSE/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/team.html%23det dead November 4, 2013 IAAF November 4, 2013 March 30, 2008 Results - 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 30 MAR 2008 - Senior Race - men - Final - Team http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/36th-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-3889/results/men/senior-race/final/team IAAF November 4, 2013 March 30, 2008 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh - Sunday 30 March 2008 - Senior Race - Men - Team Standings http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/3889/AT-XSE-M-F--1--.ST1.pdf IAAF November 4, 2013 were published. Race results Senior men's race (12 km) Individual Rank Athlete Country Time Kenenisa Bekele ETH 34:38 Leonard Patrick Komon KEN 34:41 Zersenay Tadese ERI 34:43 4 Joseph Ebuya KEN 34:47 5 Moses Ndiema Masai KEN 35:02 6 Felix Kikwai Kibore QAT 35:15 7 Gideon Lekumok Ngatuny KEN 35:16 8 Ahmad Hassan Abdullah QAT 35:18 9 Habtamu Fikadu ETH 35:19 10 Bernard Kiprop Kipyego KEN 35:24 11 Hosea Mwok Macharinyang KEN 35:24 12 Augustine Kiprono Choge KEN 35:26 13 Moses Kipsiro UGA 35:29 14 Mark Kosgei Kiptoo KEN 35:39 15 Sileshi Sihine ETH 35:40 16 Boniface Kiprop UGA 35:41 17 Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam ETH 35:59 18 John Kimondo Thuo KEN 36:00 19 Jorge Torres USA 36:03 20 Yonas Kifle ERI 36:09 21 Dereje Debele ETH 36:10 22 Sultan Khamis Zaman QAT 36:12 23 Teklemariam Medhin ERI 36:13 24 Juan Carlos de la Ossa ESP 36:15 25 Mubarak Hassan Shami QAT 36:17 26 Kidane Tadasse ERI 36:25 27 Cuthbert Nyasango ZIM 36:28 28 Abdellah Falil MAR 36:30 29 Martin Toroitich UGA 36:33 30 Jamel Chatbi MAR 36:35 31 Craig Mottram AUS 36:40 32 Anis Selmouni MAR 36:42 33 Abdelhadi El Mouaziz MAR 36:43 34 Gamal Belal Salem QAT 36:43 35 Ahmed Baday MAR 36:46 36 Ayad Lamdassem ESP 36:49 37 Brahim Beloua MAR 36:49 38 Amanuel Woldeselassie ERI 36:50 39 Khalid Kamal Yaseen BHR 36:51 40 Chakir Boujattaoui MAR 36:51 41 Abebe Dinkesa ETH 36:51 42 Yahia Azaïdj ALG 36:52 43 Josh Rohatinsky USA 36:52 44 Moorosi Soke RSA 36:53 45 Edwardo Torres USA 36:56 46 Wilson Busienei UGA 37:02 47 Mourad Marofit MAR 37:04 48 Essa Ismail Rashed QAT 37:07 49 Moses Aliwa UGA 37:08 50 Michael Shelley AUS 37:09 51 Scott Bauhs USA 37:15 52 Tewoldeberhan Mengisteab ERI 37:15 53 Marílson Dos Santos BRA 37:17 54 Max King USA 37:20 55 Simon Ayeko UGA 37:20 56 José Manuel Martínez ESP 37:21 57 Zembaba Yigeze ETH 37:22 58 Gianmarco Buttazzo ITA 37:24 59 Ahmed Naïli ALG 37:27 60 Aadam Ismaeel Khamis BHR 37:27 61 Ali Dawoud Sedam QAT 37:27 62 Thomas Humphries United Kingdom 37:27 63 Nicholas Kiprono UGA 37:32 64 Carles Castillejo ESP 37:34 65 Michael Skinner United Kingdom 37:35 66 Andrew Ledwith IRL 37:37 67 Moustafa Ahmed Shebto QAT 37:40 68 David McNeill AUS 37:41 69 Liam Adams AUS 37:41 70 Andrea Lalli ITA 37:44 71 Licinio Pimentel POR 37:44 72 Frank Tickner United Kingdom 37:49 73 Collis Birmingham AUS 37:49 74 Stephen Mokoka RSA 37:52 75 Al Mustafa Riyadh BHR 37:53 76 Manuel Damião POR 37:55 77 Mike Tebulo MAW 1964 37:57 78 Andrew Lemoncello United Kingdom 37:57 79 Andrew Jones United Kingdom 37:57 80 Jean-Berchmans Ndayisenga BDI 38:00 81 Naser Jamal Naser QAT 38:02 82 Philip Wicks United Kingdom 38:02 83 José Luis Blanco ESP 38:02 84 James Carney USA 38:04 85 Antonio David Jiménez ESP 38:06 86 Kiflom Sium ERI 38:07 87 Iván Galán ESP 38:10 88 Yoshitaka Iwamizu JPN 38:11 89 Rabie Mekhloufi ALG 38:11 90 James Gosselin CAN 38:12 91 Paulo Gomes POR 38:13 92 Ali Mabrouk El Zaidi LBA 1977 38:13 93 Yuki Sato JPN 38:19 94 Tsuyoshi Ugachi JPN 38:20 95 Joël Bourgeois CAN 38:23 96 Jonathan Pierce USA 38:23 97 Rabah Aboud ALG 38:24 98 Aïssa Dahmar ALG 38:24 99 Daniele Meucci ITA 38:28 100 José Rocha POR 38:28 101 Boiphemelo Selagaboy BOT 38:29 102 Samuel Tsegay ERI 38:30 103 Kaelo Mosalagae BOT 38:31 104 Martin Dent AUS 38:31 105 Makoto Tobimatsu JPN 38:32 106 Hermano Ferreira POR 38:33 107 Moeketsi Mosuhli LES 38:34 108 Andrew Letherby AUS 38:35 109 Ryan Bak USA 38:36 110 Jonay González ESP 38:39 111 Cédric Pelissier FRA 38:42 112 Brahim Chettah ALG 38:43 113 Ihar Tsetserukou BLR 38:43 114 Andrew Vernon United Kingdom 38:43 115 Yuki Nakamura JPN 38:43 116 Alex Hutchinson CAN 38:44 117 Roberto Oliveira BRA 38:45 118 José Ramos POR 38:45 119 Reyes Estévez ESP 38:47 120 Satoru Kitamura JPN 38:48 121 Unaswi Dambe BOT 38:48 122 Hiroyoshi Umegae JPN 38:49 123 Hidekazu Sato JPN 38:51 124 Damião Ancelmo De Souza BRA 39:00 125 James Walsh United Kingdom 39:01 126 Ben St.Lawrence AUS 39:02 127 Jesper Faurschou DEN 39:03 128 Paul McNamara IRL 39:05 129 Dylan Wykes CAN 39:06 130 Nathan Chebet UGA 39:10 131 Ahmed Dali ALG 39:11 132 Yang Dinghong CHN 39:11 133 Ueli Koch SUI 39:12 134 Rapula Diphoko BOT 39:12 135 Mick Clohisey IRL 39:13 136 John Beattie United Kingdom 39:21 137 Abdelatif Chemlal MAR 39:25 138 Derek Nakluski CAN 39:26 139 Solomon Tsige ETH 39:26 140 Brian Maher IRL 39:29 141 Dong Guojian CHN 39:33 142 Yuri Chechun KGZ 39:42 143 Spencer Morrison CAN 39:45 144 Gary Thornton IRL 39:50 145 Colin Fewer CAN 39:52 146 Dimcho Mitsov BUL 39:53 147 Ahmed Hassein Hassein EGY 39:56 148 Sevak Yeghikyan ARM 39:57 149 Adel Mahdjoub LBA 1977 39:58 150 Cleve Thorson CAN 40:01 151 Alexandra Motone RSA 40:18 152 José Eloy BRA 40:19 153 Huang Jinhong CHN 40:26 154 Cleveland Forde GUY 40:27 155 Shepherd Kenatshele BOT 40:27 156 Rees Buck NZL 40:34 157 José Maduro POR 40:35 158 Mohammad Al Kafraini JOR 41:00 159 Trevor Caldwell CAN 41:47 160 Ditiro Ramagapu BOT 42:03 161 José Ferreira BRA 42:23 162 Gaylord Silly SEY 43:03 163 Perhat Annagylyjov TKM 43:27 164 Fikret Gafarov AZE 45:37 165 Christopher Symonds GHA 46:56 — Ricardo Ribas POR DNF — Mahmoud Abuattaya PLE DNF — Cosme Ancelmo De Souza BRA DNF — Vincent Mulvey IRL DNF — Alistair Ian Cragg IRL DNF — Abdulhak Elgorche Zakaria BHR DNF — Ed Moran USA DNF — Alejandro Suárez MEX DNF — Dieudonné Disi RWA DNF — Stefano La Rosa ITA DNF — Demssew Tsega ETH DNF — Hasan Mahboob BHR DNF — Saif Hamad Al-Rashedi UAE DQ — Fathi Meftah ALG DQ† — Saleh Besheer Madjed BHR DNS — Roman Prodius MDA DNS — Arjun Kumar Basnet NEP DNS — Danjuma Kopkuddi NGR DNS — Akhilomeh Joseph NGR DNS — Gervais Hakizimana RWA DNS — Sylvain Rukundo RWA DNS — Jean Baptiste Simukeka RWA DNS — Khamis Sultan Dawood BHR DNS †: Fathi Meftah from finished 35th in 36:44 min, but was disqualified because of doping violations. IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - BYDGOSZCZ 2013 - FACTS & FIGURES - DOPING VIOLATIONS AT THE WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/5e21b69b-12aa-45e9-8d89-ad0b8ce676bf.pdf IAAF 11 November 2, 2013 Teams Rank Team Points KEN Leonard Patrick Komon 2 Joseph Ebuya 4 Moses Ndiema Masai 5 Gideon Lekumok Ngatuny 7 Bernard Kiprop Kipyego 10 Hosea Mwok Macharinyang 11 (Augustine Kiprono Choge) (12) (Mark Kosgei Kiptoo) (14) (John Kimondo Thuo) (18) 39 ETH Kenenisa Bekele 1 Habtamu Fikadu 9 Sileshi Sihine 15 Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam 17 Dereje Debele 21 Abebe Dinkesa 41 (Zembaba Yigeze) (57) (Solomon Tsige) (139) (Demssew Tsega) (DNF) 104 QAT Felix Kikwai Kibore 6 Ahmad Hassan Abdullah 8 Sultan Khamis Zaman 22 Mubarak Hassan Shami 25 Gamal Belal Salem 34 Essa Ismail Rashed 48 (Ali Dawoud Sedam) (61) (Moustafa Ahmed Shebto) (67) (Naser Jamal Naser) (81) 143 4 ERI Zersenay Tadese 3 Yonas Kifle 20 Teklemariam Medhin 23 Kidane Tadasse 26 Amanuel Woldeselassie 38 Tewoldeberhan Mengisteab 52 (Kiflom Sium) (86) (Samuel Tsegay) (102) 162 5 MAR Abdellah Falil 28 Jamel Chatbi 30 Anis Selmouni 32 Abdelhadi El Mouaziz 33 Ahmed Baday 35 Brahim Beloua 37 (Chakir Boujattaoui) (40) (Mourad Marofit) (47) (Abdelatif Chemlal) (137) 195 6 UGA Moses Kipsiro 13 Boniface Kiprop 16 Martin Toroitich 29 Wilson Busienei 46 Moses Aliwa 49 Simon Ayeko 55 (Nicholas Kiprono) (63) (Nathan Chebet) (130) 208 7 USA Jorge Torres 19 Josh Rohatinsky 43 Edwardo Torres 45 Scott Bauhs 51 Max King 54 James Carney 84 (Jonathan Pierce) (96) (Ryan Bak) (109) (Ed Moran) (DNF) 296 8 ESP Juan Carlos de la Ossa 24 Ayad Lamdassem 36 José Manuel Martínez 56 Carles Castillejo 64 José Luis Blanco 83 Antonio David Jiménez 85 (Iván Galán) (87) (Jonay González) (110) (Reyes Estévez) (119) 348 9 AUS Craig Mottram 31 Michael Shelley 50 David Mcneill 68 Liam Adams 69 Collis Birmingham 73 Martin Dent 104 (Andrew Letherby) (108) (Ben St.Lawrence) (126) 395 10 United Kingdom Thomas Humphries 62 Michael Skinner 65 Frank Tickner 72 Andrew Lemoncello 78 Andrew Jones 79 Philip Wicks 82 (Andrew Vernon) (114) (James Walsh) (125) (John Beattie) (136) 438 11 ALG Yahia Azaïdj 42 Ahmed Naïli 59 Rabie Mekhloufi 89 Rabah Aboud 97 Aïssa Dahmar 98 Brahim Chettah 112 (Ahmed Dali) (131) (Fathi Meftah) (DQ) 497 12 POR Licinio Pimentel 71 Manuel Damião 76 Paulo Gomes 91 José Rocha 100 Hermano Ferreira 106 José Ramos 118 (José Maduro) (157) (Ricardo Ribas) (DNF) 562 13 JPN Yoshitaka Iwamizu 88 Yuki Sato 93 Tsuyoshi Ugachi 94 Makoto Tobimatsu 105 Yuki Nakamura 115 Satoru Kitamura 120 (Hiroyoshi Umegae) (122) (Hidekazu Sato) (123) 615 14 CAN James Gosselin 90 Joël Bourgeois 95 Alex Hutchinson 116 Dylan Wykes 129 Derek Nakluski 138 Spencer Morrison 143 (Colin Fewer) (145) (Cleve Thorson) (150) (Trevor Caldwell) (159) 711 15 BOT Boiphemelo Selagaboy 101 Kaelo Mosalagae 103 Unaswi Dambe 121 Rapula Diphoko 134 Shepherd Kenatshele 155 Ditiro Ramagapu 160 774 Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. Participation According to an unofficial count, 179 athletes from 45 countries participated in the Senior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. The announced athletes from , , and did not show. 22em ALG (8) ARM (1) AUS (8) AZE (1) BHR (5) BLR (1) BOT (6) BRA (6) BUL (1) BDI (1) CAN (9) CHN (3) DEN (1) EGY (1) ERI (8) ETH (9) FRA (1) GHA (1) GUY (1) IRL (7) ITA (4) JPN (8) JOR (1) KEN (9) KGZ (1) LES (1) LBA 1977 (2) MAW 1964 (1) MEX (1) MAR (9) NZL (1) PLE (1) POR (8) QAT (9) RWA (1) SEY (1) RSA (3) ESP (9) SUI (1) TKM (1) UGA (8) UAE (1) United Kingdom (9) USA (9) ZIM (1) See also 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race References Category:Senior men's race at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships IAAF World Cross Country Championships Category:2008 in men's international sport