1967 International Cross Country Championships

The 1967 International Cross Country Championships was held in Barry, Wales, on 18 March 1967. For the first time, an official women's competition was held. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

1967 International Cross Country Championships
OrganisersICCU
Edition54th
Date18 March
Host cityBarry, Glamorgan, Wales
Events3
Distances7.5 mi (12.1 km) men /
4.35 mi (7.0 km) junior men /
1.9 mi (3.0 km) women
Participation152 athletes from
12 nations

Complete results for men,[2] junior men,[3] women,[4] medallists, [5] and the results of British athletes[6] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men
7.5 mi (12,1 km)
Gaston Roelants
 Belgium
36:03 Tim Johnston
 England
36:20 Bryan Rose
 New Zealand
36:27
Junior Men
4.35 mi (7.0 km)
Eddie Knox
 Scotland
24:42 Eddy Van Butsele
 Belgium
24:44 Brooks Mileson
 England
24:49
Women
1.9 mi (3.0 km)
Doris Brown
 United States
14:28 Rita Lincoln
 England
15:05 Peggy Mullins
 Ireland
15:07
Team
Men  England70  New Zealand96  France122
Junior Men  England12  Belgium30  Scotland33
Women  England17  Ireland35  Scotland50

Individual Race Results

Men's (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

RankAthleteNationalityTime
Gaston Roelants Belgium36:03
Tim Johnston England36:20
Bryan Rose New Zealand36:27
4Lachie Stewart Scotland36:30
5Willie Olivier South Africa36:32
6José Maiz Spain36:33
7Guy Texereau France36:34
8Noel Tijou France36:41
9Derek Graham Ireland36:44
10Dick Taylor England36:47
11Ron Hill England36:48
12Peter Welsh New Zealand36:49
13François Lacour France36:50
14Mike Tagg England36:52
15Mike Turner England37:02
16Gerhard Dekkers South Africa37:06
17Eddie Gray New Zealand37:09
18John Hillen England37:10
19Mike Ryan New Zealand37:12
20Tom O'Riordan Ireland37:12
21Jeff Julian New Zealand37:14
22Carlos Pérez Spain37:16
23Jim Alder Scotland37:17
24Norris Wyatt New Zealand37:20
25Barry Everitt New Zealand37:25
26Alan Rushmer England37:28
27Dennis Morrison South Africa37:29
28Michel Bernard France37:31
29Desmond Torr South Africa37:36
30Robert Folie Belgium37:38
31Grant Wheeler New Zealand37:40
32Bernard Maroquin France37:41
33Gaston Heleven Belgium37:42
34Gérard Goutailler France37:43
35Francisco Aritmendi Spain37:44
36Geoff Bacon South Africa37:45
37Rex Maddaford New Zealand37:46
38Cornelius van Antwerp South Africa37:47
39Hamoud Ameur France37:48
40Gilbert Gauthier France37:49
41Jean-Yves Le Flohic France37:50
42Jim Wright Scotland37:51
43John Godding Wales37:52
44Pierre De Pauw Belgium37:54
45Werner Dössegger  Switzerland37:58
46Bob Holt England37:59
47Andy Brown Scotland38:00
48Arie Meeuwissen Netherlands38:01
49Walter Dietiker  Switzerland38:02
50Jim McNamara Ireland38:15
51Patrick McLagan Scotland38:16
52Hansruedi Knill  Switzerland38:17
53Alfons Sidler  Switzerland38:19
54Peter Whewell South Africa38:20
55Piet Beelen Netherlands38:26
56Cyril Leigh Wales38:26
57Javier Álvarez Spain38:30
58Brian Jeffs Wales38:32
59André Dehertoghe Belgium38:33
60Alec Brown Scotland38:37
61Aad Steylen Netherlands38:38
62Jan Zijderlaan Netherlands38:39
63Alistair Blamire Scotland38:43
64Manuel Alonso Spain38:45
65Jo van den Hoogen Netherlands38:46
66Alan Joslyn Wales38:47
67Roy Mack Wales38:48
68Peter Kneubühl  Switzerland38:49
69Harry Simpson Ireland38:50
70Llewellyn Leppan South Africa38:51
71Hedydd Davies Wales38:58
72Iluminado Corcuera Spain38:59
73Hans Rüdisühli  Switzerland39:18
74Pete Fagan Ireland39:19
75Jim O'Brien Wales39:20
76Jacques van Eekelen Netherlands39:22
77Fernando Aguilar Spain39:24
78Albien Van Holsbeek Belgium39:35
79Mariano Haro Spain39:36
80Denis Jouret Belgium39:37
81Rafael Vergauwen Belgium39:45
82George Blackburn Ireland39:47
83Emil Mächler  Switzerland39:51
84Patrick Lynch Ireland39:54
85Huub Coumans Netherlands40:07
86Tony Hopkins Ireland40:13
87Michael Coningham South Africa40:24
88Jim Brennan Scotland40:41
89George Mol Netherlands40:50
Ian McCafferty ScotlandDNF
Pedro Sacristán SpainDNF
Fred Bell WalesDNF
Johnny Dumon BelgiumDNF

Junior Men's (4.35 mi / 7.0 km)

RankAthleteNationalityTime
Eddie Knox Scotland24:42
Eddy Van Butsele Belgium24:44
Brooks Mileson England24:49
4Colin Moxsom England24:59
5Frank Briscoe England25:06
6Yvo Van Nuffelen Belgium25:13
7John Rix England25:20
8Tony Simmons Wales25:25
9Francisco Collado Spain25:36
10Ken Bartlett England25:47
11Ron McAndrew Wales25:53
12Ewald Keust  Switzerland26:12
13Norman Morrison Scotland26:17
14Félix Lluch Spain26:19
15Angel Cob Spain26:22
16Sjef Hensgens Netherlands26:23
17Gwynn Davis Wales26:42
18John Powell Wales26:47
19John Myatt Scotland26:54
20Willie Day Scotland26:55
21Rini Marynissen Netherlands26:57
22Omer Van Noten Belgium26:59
23Hanspeter Wehrli  Switzerland27:00
24Ulrich Maurer  Switzerland27:01
25Tim Hopkins Wales27:07
26Piet Vonck Netherlands27:17
27James Cook Scotland27:27
28André Dolder  Switzerland27:45
29Willy Polleunis Belgium27:57
30André Ornelis Belgium27:58
31Robert Strik Netherlands28:00
32Teodoro Barrio Spain28:50
Juan Carreras SpainDNF

Women's (1.9 mi / 3.0 km)

RankAthleteNationalityTime
Doris Brown United States14:28
Rita Lincoln England15:05
Peggy Mullins Ireland15:07
4Joyce Smith England15:16
5Pamela Davies England15:18
6Joy Jordan England15:20
7Ann O'Brien Ireland15:24
8Patricia Brown England15:36
9Margaret MacSherry Scotland15:45
10Iris Lincoln England15:54
11Georgena Craig Scotland16:11
12Brenda Robinson Ireland16:17
13Maureen Conlan Ireland16:22
14Leslie Watson Scotland16:29
15Patricia Cole United States16:41
16Margaret Purdon Scotland16:46
17Mary Norton Ireland16:48
18Pat Sullivan Wales16:52
19Jean Lochhead Wales17:07
20Margaret Fleming Scotland17:14
21Emily Hopkins Ireland17:18
22Catherine Kelly Scotland17:22
23Delyth Davies Wales17:41
24Jacqueline Clifford Wales18:28
25Brenda Meredith Wales18:30
26Janet Eynon Wales18:34

Team Results

Men's

RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandTim Johnston
Dick Taylor
Ron Hill
Mike Tagg
Mike Turner
John Hillen
70
2 New ZealandBryan Rose
Peter Welsh
Eddie Gray
Mike Ryan
Jeff Julian
Norris Wyatt
96
3 FranceGuy Texereau
Noel Tijou
François Lacour
Michel Bernard
Bernard Maroquin
Gérard Goutailler
122
4 South AfricaWillie Olivier
Gerhard Dekkers
Dennis Morrison
Desmond Torr
Geoff Bacon
Cornelius van Antwerp
151
5 ScotlandLachie Stewart
Jim Alder
Jim Wright
Andy Brown
Patrick McLagan
Alec Brown
227
6 BelgiumGaston Roelants
Robert Folie
Gaston Heleven
Pierre De Pauw
André Dehertoghe
Albien Van Holsbeek
245
7 SpainJosé Maiz
Carlos Pérez
Francisco Aritmendi
Javier Álvarez
Manuel Alonso
Iluminado Corcuera
256
8 IrelandDerek Graham
Tom O'Riordan
Jim McNamara
Harry Simpson
Pete Fagan
George Blackburn
304
9  SwitzerlandWerner Dössegger
Walter Dietiker
Hansruedi Knill
Alfons Sidler
Peter Kneubühl
Hans Rüdisühli
340
10 WalesJohn Godding
Cyril Leigh
Brian Jeffs
Alan Joslyn
Roy Mack
Hedydd Davies
361
11 NetherlandsArie Meeuwissen
Piet Beelen
Aad Steylen
Jan Zijderlaan
Jo van den Hoogen
Jacques van Eekelen
367

Junior Men's

RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandBrooks Mileson
Colin Moxsom
Frank Briscoe
12
2 BelgiumEddy Van Butsele
Yvo Van Nuffelen
Omer Van Noten
30
3 ScotlandEddie Knox
Norman Morrison
John Myatt
33
4 WalesTony Simmons
Ron McAndrew
Gwynn Davis
36
5 SpainFrancisco Collado
Félix Lluch
Angel Cob
38
6  SwitzerlandEwald Keust
Hanspeter Wehrli
Ulrich Maurer
59
7 NetherlandsSjef Hensgens
Rini Marynissen
Piet Vonck
63

Women's

RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandRita Lincoln
Joyce Smith
Pamela Davies
Joy Jordan
17
2 IrelandPeggy Mullins
Ann O'Brien
Brenda Robinson
Maureen Conlan
35
3 ScotlandMargaret MacSherry
Georgena Craig
Leslie Watson
Margaret Purdon
50
4 WalesPat Sullivan
Jean Lochhead
Delyth Davies
Jacqueline Clifford
84

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 152 athletes from 12 countries.

See also

  • 1967 in athletics (track and field)

References

  1. Marshall, Ron (20 March 1967), Athletics - Casual Roelants Takes Senior Title at Barry, Glasgow Herald, p. 4, retrieved 3 October 2013
  2. Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), International Cross Country Championships - 12.1km CC Men - Barry Date: Saturday, March 18, 1967, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 7 August 2007, retrieved 3 October 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. Magnusson, Tomas (24 November 2005), International Cross Country Championships - 7.0km CC Men - Junior - Barry Saturday March 18, 1967, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 1 December 2005, retrieved 3 October 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. Magnusson, Tomas (20 January 2006), International Cross Country Championships - 3.0km CC Women - Barry Saturday March 18, 1967, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 16 October 2007, retrieved 3 October 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved 24 September 2013
  6. 36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 13ff, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013, retrieved 24 September 2013
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