Complete results for senior men,[5][6] junior men,[7][8] senior women,[9][10] junior women,[11][12][13] medallists,[14] and the results of British athletes who took part[15] were published.
Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
Participationedit
An unofficial count yields the participation of 725 athletes from 72 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[15] Although announced, athletes from Sierra Leone did not show.[6]
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The 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on 23 March 1997 The races were held at the Parco del Valentino in Torino Italy A report of the event was given in The New York Times 1 in the Herald 2 and for the IAAF 3 4 1997 IAAF World Cross Country ChampionshipsOrganisersIAAFEdition25thDate23 MarchHost cityTorino Piemonte ItalyVenueParco del ValentinoEvents4Distances12 333 km Senior men 8 511 km Junior men 6 6 km Senior women 4 689 km Junior womenParticipation725 athletes from 72 nations 1996 Stellenbosch1998 Marrakesh Complete results for senior men 5 6 junior men 7 8 senior women 9 10 junior women 11 12 13 medallists 14 and the results of British athletes who took part 15 were published Contents 1 Medallists 2 Race results 2 1 Senior men s race 12 333 km 2 2 Junior men s race 8 511 km 2 3 Senior women s race 6 6 km 2 4 Junior women s race 4 689 km 3 Medal table unofficial 4 Participation 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksMedallists editEvent Gold Silver BronzeIndividualSenior men 12 333 km Paul Tergat nbsp Kenya 35 11 Salah Hissou nbsp Morocco 35 13 Tom Nyariki nbsp Kenya 35 20Junior men 8 511 km Elijah Korir nbsp Kenya 24 21 Million Wolde nbsp Ethiopia 24 28 Paul Kosgei nbsp Kenya 24 29Senior women 6 6 km Derartu Tulu nbsp Ethiopia 20 53 Paula Radcliffe nbsp United Kingdom 20 55 Gete Wami nbsp Ethiopia 21 00Junior women 4 689 km Rose Kosgei nbsp Kenya 14 58 Prisca Ngetich nbsp Kenya 14 59 Ayelech Worku nbsp Ethiopia 15 02TeamSenior men nbsp Kenya 51 nbsp Morocco 70 nbsp Ethiopia 125Junior men nbsp Kenya 13 nbsp Ethiopia 31 nbsp Morocco 74Senior women nbsp Ethiopia 24 nbsp Kenya 34 nbsp Ireland 64Junior women nbsp Kenya 15 nbsp Japan 38 nbsp Ethiopia 39Race results editSenior men s race 12 333 km edit Main article 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Senior men s race Individual race Rank Athlete Country Time nbsp Paul Tergat nbsp Kenya 35 11 nbsp Salah Hissou nbsp Morocco 35 13 nbsp Tom Nyariki nbsp Kenya 35 204 Paul Koech nbsp Kenya 35 235 Mohammed Mourhit nbsp Belgium 35 356 Bernard Barmasai nbsp Kenya 35 357 Joseph Kibor nbsp Kenya 35 378 Smail Sghir nbsp Morocco 35 569 Julio Rey nbsp Spain 35 5710 Khaled Boulami nbsp Morocco 35 5911 Habte Jifar nbsp Ethiopia 35 5912 El Hassan Lahssini nbsp Morocco 36 01Full results Athlete marked in the results list 5 as nonscorer Teams Rank Team Points nbsp nbsp Kenya Paul Tergat 1Tom Nyariki 3Paul Koech 4Joseph Kibor 7Joshua Chelanga 17Shem Kororia 19 Benjamin Koskei 24 William Kiptum 28 John Kosgei 47 51 nbsp nbsp Morocco Salah Hissou 2Smail Sghir 8Khaled Boulami 10El Hassan Lahssini 12Elarbi Khattabi 16Brahim Boulami 22 Abderrahim Zitouna 35 Abdelaziz Sahere 70 Mustapha Bamouh 82 70 nbsp nbsp Ethiopia Habte Jifar 11Assefa Mezegebu 13Ayele Mezegebu 18Abraham Assefa 23Girma Tolla 27Tegenu Abebe 33 Ibrahim Seid 36 Lemi Erpassa 68 Tesgie Legesse 129 1254 nbsp Portugal 2635 nbsp Spain 2756 nbsp United Kingdom 3257 nbsp Italy 3448 nbsp Algeria 423Full resultsNote Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team resultJunior men s race 8 511 km edit Main article 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Junior men s race Individual race Rank Athlete Country Time nbsp Elijah Korir nbsp Kenya 24 21 nbsp Million Wolde nbsp Ethiopia 24 28 nbsp Paul Kosgei nbsp Kenya 24 294 John Gwako nbsp Kenya 24 585 Charles Kwambai nbsp Kenya 25 026 Patrick Ivuti nbsp Kenya 25 067 Alene Emere nbsp Ethiopia 25 108 Godfrey Nyombi nbsp Uganda 25 149 Kipchumba Mitei nbsp Kenya 25 2010 Yibeltal Admassu nbsp Ethiopia 25 2211 Ali Ezzine nbsp Morocco 25 2412 Haylu Mekonnen nbsp Ethiopia 25 25Full resultsTeams Rank Team Points nbsp nbsp Kenya Elijah Korir 1Paul Kosgei 3John Gwako 4Charles Kwambai 5 Patrick Ivuti 6 Kipchumba Mitei 9 13 nbsp nbsp Ethiopia Million Wolde 2Alene Emere 7Yibeltal Admassu 10Haylu Mekonnen 12 Dereje Tadesse 14 Mohamed Awol 16 31 nbsp nbsp Morocco Ali Ezzine 11Adil Kaouch 19Abderahim Bouchlouch 21Hicham Lamalem 23 Aziz El Makhrout 29 Ahmed Ezzobayry 39 744 nbsp Japan 855 nbsp Uganda 1356 nbsp Spain 1447 nbsp South Africa 1478 nbsp Algeria 192Full resultsNote Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team resultSenior women s race 6 6 km edit Main article 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Senior women s race Individual race Rank Athlete Country Time nbsp Derartu Tulu nbsp Ethiopia 20 53 nbsp Paula Radcliffe nbsp United Kingdom 20 55 nbsp Gete Wami nbsp Ethiopia 21 004 Julia Vaquero nbsp Spain 21 015 Sally Barsosio nbsp Kenya 21 056 Merima Denboba nbsp Ethiopia 21 187 Catherina McKiernan nbsp Ireland 21 208 Naomi Mugo nbsp Kenya 21 239 Sonia O Sullivan nbsp Ireland 21 2510 Jane Omoro nbsp Kenya 21 2911 Lydia Cheromei nbsp Kenya 21 3412 Elena Fidatof nbsp Romania 21 35Full resultsTeams Rank Team Points nbsp nbsp Ethiopia Derartu Tulu 1Gete Wami 3Merima Denboba 6Berhane Adere 14 Getenesh Urge 27 Kore Alemu 54 24 nbsp nbsp Kenya Sally Barsosio 5Naomi Mugo 8Jane Omoro 10Lydia Cheromei 11 Florence Barsosio 13 Susan Chepkemei 19 34 nbsp nbsp Ireland Catherina McKiernan 7Sonia O Sullivan 9Valerie Vaughan 23Una English 25 Maureen Harrington 108 Pauline Curley 117 644 nbsp United Kingdom 985 nbsp Japan 1006 nbsp United States 1287 nbsp France 1488 nbsp Italy 160Full resultsNote Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team resultJunior women s race 4 689 km edit Main article 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Junior women s race Individual race Rank Athlete Country Time nbsp Rose Kosgei nbsp Kenya 14 58 nbsp Prisca Ngetich nbsp Kenya 14 59 nbsp Ayelech Worku nbsp Ethiopia 15 024 Edna Kiplagat nbsp Kenya 15 105 Zenebech Tadese nbsp Ethiopia 15 116 Kei Satomura nbsp Japan 15 127 Emiko Kojima nbsp Japan 15 128 Caroline Tarus nbsp Kenya 15 149 Anita Kiptum nbsp Kenya 15 1510 Agnes Kiprop nbsp Kenya 15 1511 Risa Tanaka nbsp Japan 15 2012 Rene Kalmer nbsp South Africa 15 31Full resultsTeams Rank Team Points nbsp nbsp Kenya Rose Kosgei 1Prisca Ngetich 2Edna Kiplagat 4Caroline Tarus 8 Anita Kiptum 9 Agnes Kiprop 10 15 nbsp nbsp Japan Kei Satomura 6Emiko Kojima 7Risa Tanaka 11Tomoko Hashimoto 14 Kumiko Hiyama 16 Yuka Hata 17 38 nbsp nbsp Ethiopia Ayelech Worku 3Zenebech Tadese 5Worknesh Kidane 13Etaferahu Tarekegn 18 Kutre Dulecha 20 Merima Hashim 23 394 nbsp Morocco 1075 nbsp South Africa 1416 nbsp Spain 1517 nbsp Russia 1658 nbsp Germany 206Full resultsNote Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team resultMedal table unofficial editRankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal1 nbsp Kenya622102 nbsp Ethiopia22483 nbsp Morocco02134 nbsp Great Britain0101 nbsp Japan01016 nbsp Ireland0011Totals 6 entries 88824Note Totals include both individual and team medals with medals in the team competition counting as one medal Participation editAn unofficial count yields the participation of 725 athletes from 72 countries This is in agreement with the official numbers as published 15 Although announced athletes from nbsp Sierra Leone did not show 6 nbsp Algeria 23 nbsp Andorra 1 nbsp Angola 2 nbsp Argentina 3 nbsp Australia 17 nbsp Belarus 5 nbsp Belgium 14 nbsp Botswana 3 nbsp Brazil 19 nbsp Bulgaria 2 nbsp Burundi 1 nbsp Cameroon 6 nbsp Canada 23 nbsp Central African Republic 1 nbsp Chile 4 nbsp China 9 nbsp Colombia 10 nbsp Congo 2 nbsp Cote d Ivoire 2 nbsp Croatia 4 nbsp Czech Republic 5 nbsp Equatorial Guinea 1 nbsp Estonia 7 nbsp Ethiopia 27 nbsp Finland 16 nbsp France 27 nbsp Germany 5 nbsp Hong Kong 1 nbsp Hungary 20 nbsp India 18 nbsp Ireland 10 nbsp Israel 3 nbsp Italy 27 nbsp Jamaica 3 nbsp Japan 22 nbsp Kazakhstan 2 nbsp Kenya 28 nbsp Kyrgyzstan 3 nbsp Lesotho 10 nbsp Lithuania 2 nbsp Malta 8 nbsp Mauritius 12 nbsp Mexico 18 nbsp Morocco 21 nbsp Namibia 10 nbsp Netherlands 13 nbsp New Zealand 11 nbsp Palestine 3 nbsp Poland 2 nbsp Portugal 17 nbsp Romania 13 nbsp Russia 12 nbsp Rwanda 6 nbsp San Marino 1 nbsp Seychelles 4 nbsp Slovakia 2 nbsp Slovenia 4 nbsp South Africa 27 nbsp Spain 26 nbsp Sweden 2 nbsp Switzerland 9 nbsp Tajikistan 3 nbsp Tanzania 7 nbsp Turkey 19 nbsp Turkmenistan 5 nbsp Uganda 4 nbsp Ukraine 3 nbsp United Kingdom 27 nbsp United States 27 nbsp Yemen 11 nbsp FR Yugoslavia 5 nbsp Zimbabwe 5 See also edit1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Senior men s race 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Junior men s race 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Senior women s race 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Junior women s race 1997 in athletics track and field References edit Tergat Leads Kenyans With Dramatic Victory The New York Times March 24 1997 retrieved October 27 2013 Gillon Doug March 24 1997 Tulu swoops late to take title but British runner still happy Radcliffe joy as she runs into medal place Herald retrieved October 27 2013 Reineri Giorgio Report for Senior races IAAF archived from the original on October 29 2013 retrieved October 27 2013 Wallace Jones Sean Report for Junior races IAAF archived from the original on 2011 08 05 retrieved October 27 2013 a b Magnusson Tomas September 8 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships 12 3km CC Men Torino Parco del Valentino Date Sunday March 23 1997 Athchamps archived archived from the original on October 16 2007 retrieved October 27 2013 a b Cross Senior Men 23 03 97 Results IAAF March 23 1997 archived from the original on 2013 10 29 retrieved October 27 2013 Magnusson Tomas July 4 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships 8 5km CC Men Torino Parco del Valentino Date Sunday March 23 1997 Athchamps archived archived from the original on October 16 2007 retrieved October 27 2013 Cross Junior Men 23 03 97 Results IAAF March 23 1997 archived from the original on 2013 10 29 retrieved October 27 2013 Magnusson Tomas September 8 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships 6 6km CC Women Torino Parco del Valentino Date Sunday March 23 1997 Athchamps archived archived from the original on October 16 2007 retrieved October 27 2013 Cross Senior Women 23 03 97 Results IAAF March 23 1997 archived from the original on October 29 2013 retrieved October 27 2013 Cross Junior Women 23 03 97 Results IAAF March 23 1997 archived from the original on October 29 2013 retrieved October 27 2013 Magnusson Tomas July 4 2007 IAAF World Cross Country Championships 4 7km CC Women Torino Parco del Valentino Date Sunday March 23 1997 Athchamps archived archived from the original on October 16 2007 retrieved October 27 2013 Cross Junior Women 23 03 97 Team Results IAAF March 23 1997 archived from the original on October 29 2013 retrieved October 27 2013 IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS Athletics Weekly retrieved October 9 2013 a b 36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS EDINBURGH 2008 FACTS amp FIGURES GREAT BRITAIN amp NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY amp WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS PDF IAAF p 2ff archived from the original PDF on September 27 2013 retrieved October 9 2013External links editThe World Cross Country Championships 1973 2005 Official site 45 03 03 N 7 41 08 E 45 05083 N 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