1981 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

The Senior men's race at the 1981 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Madrid, Spain, at the Hipódromo de la Zarzuela on March 28, 1981. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

Senior men's race at the 1981 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition9th
DateMarch 28
Host cityMadrid, Spain
VenueHipódromo de la Zarzuela
Events1
Distances12 km – Senior men
Participation238 athletes from
36 nations

Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.

Race results

Individual
RankAthleteCountryTime
Craig Virgin United States35:05
Mohammed Kedir Ethiopia35:07
Fernando Mamede Portugal35:09
4Julian Goater England35:13
5Antonio Prieto Spain35:18
6Rob de Castella Australia35:20
7Girma Berhanu Ethiopia35:22
8Thom Hunt United States35:23
9Alex Hagelsteens Belgium35:24
10Pierre Levisse France35:26
11Rod Dixon New Zealand35:30
12El Hachami Abdenouz Algeria35:34
13Dereje Nedi Ethiopia35:39
14Kebede Balcha Ethiopia35:40
15Miruts Yifter Ethiopia35:42
16Martti Vainio Finland35:42
17Mark Nenow United States35:42
18Bill Donakowski United States35:42
19Bruce Bickford United States35:42
20Roger de Vogel Belgium35:46
21Lahcene Babaci Algeria35:47
22Jackson Ruto Kenya35:49
23Steve Austin Australia35:50
24Peter Koech Kenya35:50
25Alfred Nyasani Kenya35:50
26Nat Muir Scotland35:50
27José Luis González Spain35:50
28Hans-Jürgen Orthmann West Germany35:50
29Fernando Cerrada Spain35:55
30Eshetu Tura Ethiopia35:59
31Steve Jones Wales35:59
32Hana Girma Ethiopia35:59
33Steve Binns England35:59
34John Andrews Australia35:59
35Marios Kassianidis Greece35:59
36Sammy Mogene Kenya35:59
37Rachid Habchaoui Algeria35:59
38Dave Clarke England35:59
39Leonid Moseyev Soviet Union36:05
40Bill Britton Canada36:05
41Paul Ballinger New Zealand36:05
42Luis Adsuara Spain36:05
43Marc Nevens Belgium36:05
44Eberhard Weyel West Germany36:05
45Abdelmadjid Mada Algeria36:05
46Vlastimil Zwiefelhofer Czechoslovakia36:05
47Peter Butler Canada36:05
48Allister Hutton Scotland36:05
49Brian Lewry Australia36:12
50Radhouane Bouster France36:12
51George Malley United States36:12
52Valeriy Sapon Soviet Union36:12
53Miroslav Bauckmann Czechoslovakia36:20
54John Robson Scotland36:20
55Mohamed Zaidi Tunisia36:20
56Wilson Musonik Kenya36:20
57Some Muge Kenya36:20
58Euan Robertson New Zealand36:20
59David James Wales36:20
60Dave Taylor Ireland36:20
61Patrick Clabaut France36:20
62Maxwell Little Australia36:20
63Daniel Dillon United States36:20
64Eric de Beck Belgium36:20
65Klaas Lok Netherlands36:30
66José Sena Portugal36:30
67Detlef Uhlemann West Germany36:30
68Joseph Kiptum Kenya36:30
69Venanzio Ortis Italy36:30
70Ken Newton England36:30
71Yevgeniy Okorokov Soviet Union36:30
72Cor Lambregts Netherlands36:30
73Greg Duhaime Canada36:30
74Angel Gómez Maeso Spain36:30
75Tolossa Kotu Ethiopia36:30
76Bernie Ford England36:30
77Jorge García Spain36:30
78Vadim Sidorov Soviet Union36:30
79Vern Iwancin Canada36:30
80Mike McGuire United States36:30
81Chris Wardlaw Australia36:30
82Gerry Deegan Ireland36:30
83Daniel Janczuk Poland36:38
84Alex Gonzalez France36:38
85François Person France36:38
86Rafael Marques Portugal36:38
87Nicolas Halatzis Greece36:38
88Vladimir Anisimov Soviet Union36:38
89Kyriakos Lazaridis Greece36:44
90Ralf Salzmann West Germany36:44
91Dave Moorcroft England36:44
92Santiago de la Parte Spain36:44
93Jan van Oss Netherlands36:44
94Alberto Cova Italy36:44
95Aniceto Simoes Portugal36:44
96Ryszard Kopijasz Poland36:44
97Vesa Kähkölä Finland36:44
98Bogumil Kus Poland36:50
99Giuseppe Gerbi Italy36:50
100Garry Bentley Australia36:50
101John Woods Ireland36:50
102Tommy Persson Sweden36:50
103Mark Muggleton United States36:50
104Desmond O'Connor Ireland36:50
105Mehdi Aidet Algeria36:59
106Ronny Agten Belgium36:59
107Krzysztof Wesolowski Poland36:59
108Christoph Herle West Germany36:59
109Luigi Zarcone Italy36:59
110Hannu Okkola Finland36:59
111Bernardo Manuel Angola36:59
112Dominique Chauvelier France36:59
113Fotios Kourtis Greece36:59
114Boguslaw Psujek Poland36:59
115Adelaziz Bouguerra Tunisia36:59
116Tom Birnie New Zealand36:59
117Tonni Luttikhold Netherlands36:59
118Neil Cusack Ireland36:59
119Arturo Iacona Italy36:59
120John Doherty Northern Ireland36:59
121John Robertshaw Wales36:59
122Ian Gilmour Scotland37:05
123Valeriy Abramov Soviet Union37:17
124Francisco Sánchez Spain37:17
125Gary Palmer New Zealand37:17
126Roger Hackney Wales37:17
127Filippos Filippou Greece37:17
128Helder de Jesús Portugal37:17
129Mihaíl Koúsis Greece37:17
130Kaibou El Hadj Algeria37:17
131Chris Buckley Wales37:17
132Kevin Forster England37:17
133Claudio Solone Italy37:17
134Lawrie Spence Scotland37:17
135Emiel Puttemans Belgium37:17
136Barry Ellis New Zealand37:17
137Bram Wassenaar Netherlands37:17
138Günther Zahn West Germany37:17
139Jef Gees Belgium37:17
140Art Boileau Canada37:17
141Piet Vonck Netherlands37:17
142Alain Bordeleau Canada37:34
143Justin Gloden Luxembourg37:34
144Yehuda Zadok Israel37:34
145Rabah Zaidi Tunisia37:34
146Jacques Boxberger France37:34
147Adriano Musonye Kenya37:34
148Willy van Huylenbroeck Belgium37:34
149Henrik Sandström Finland37:34
150Mario Gelli Italy37:34
151Alan Thurlow New Zealand37:34
152Peter Daenens Belgium37:34
153Spiridon Nakos Greece37:34
154Abdelkrim Djelassi Tunisia37:34
155Mahmoud Hazzazi Algeria37:34
156Niels Kim Hjorth Denmark37:34
157Faisal Touzri Tunisia37:34
158Rob Lonergan Canada37:34
159Andreas Weniger West Germany37:50
160Antonio Leitão Portugal37:50
161Denis Stark Canada37:50
162Ali Ouchene Algeria37:50
163Alan Cole Wales37:50
164Hussein Soltani Tunisia37:50
165Bob Treadwell England37:50
166Gerry Craig Northern Ireland37:50
167Juan Torres Spain37:50
168John Hartnett Ireland37:50
169Greg Hannon Northern Ireland37:50
170Ilpo Jousimaa Finland37:50
171Robert Neylon Australia37:50
172Tony Simmons Wales37:50
173John McLaughlin Northern Ireland37:50
174Tony Blakewell Wales37:50
175Mehmet Yürdadön Turkey37:50
176Flemming Jensen Denmark37:50
177Thierry Watrice France38:04
178Vladimir Kotov Soviet Union38:04
179John O'Toole Ireland38:04
180Donald Greig New Zealand38:04
181Peter Rusman Netherlands38:04
182Dave Edge Canada38:04
183Svend-Erik Kristensen Denmark38:15
184Abdellah Messadia Algeria38:15
185Keld Johnsen Denmark38:23
186Michael Lane Wales38:23
187Timothy O'Shaughnessy Australia38:29
188Danny McDaid Ireland38:37
189Féthi Baccouche Tunisia38:37
190Nikólaos Argyuropoulos Greece38:37
191Erkki Hälikkä Finland38:37
192Alastair Douglas Scotland38:37
193Gerhard Krippner West Germany38:40
194Klaus Scharnberg Jensen Denmark38:40
195Henk Mentink Netherlands38:51
196Mansour Guettaya Tunisia38:51
197Kimmo Mattila Finland39:05
198Gerhard Hartmann Austria39:15
199Gerard Kiernan Ireland39:18
200John Rotich Kenya39:18
201Pat McCullough Northern Ireland39:20
202Pawel Lorens Poland39:23
203Piero Selvaggio Italy39:30
204Amara Chiha Tunisia39:33
205Paul Craig Northern Ireland39:45
206Morten Nøddebo Denmark39:45
207Valeriy Kryulin Soviet Union39:54
208Mike McLeod England40:24
209Antonio Atabao Portugal40:32
210Nabil Choueiry Lebanon40:47
211Heino Lipsanen Finland41:10
212João Carvalho Angola41:25
213Musaed Al-Baghi Saudi Arabia41:34
214Luis Muholo Angola41:45
215Pedro Luciano Angola41:51
216Ernesto José Angola42:01
217Nader Al-Outaibi Saudi Arabia42:05
218Pedro Capoca Angola42:05
219Atieah Al-Shahrani Saudi Arabia42:27
220Juvenal Minguito Angola42:27
221Abdenghani Abdulridola Saudi Arabia42:33
222Hamdan Al-Qahtani Saudi Arabia42:40
223Abdulatif Moharit Saudi Arabia42:51
224Sekou Camara Guinea42:53
225Manuel Pascoal Angola43:15
226Shetoui Aouadh Al-Bishi Saudi Arabia43:16
227Ahmed Al-Thubiani Saudi Arabia43:39
228Mamadou Barry Guinea44:58
 —Arye Gamliel IsraelDNF
—Francis Gonzalez FranceDNF
—Carlos Lopes PortugalDNF
—Kaarlo Maaninka FinlandDNF
—Bronisław Malinowski PolandDNF
—Peter Renner New ZealandDNF
—Graham Williamson ScotlandDNF
—Jim Brown ScotlandDNF
—Fernando Miguel PortugalDNF
—Fraser Clyne ScotlandDNF

Teams
RankTeamPoints
 Ethiopia
Mohammed Kedir2
Girma Berhanu7
Dereje Nedi13
Kebede Balcha14
Miruts Yifter15
Eshetu Tura30
(Hana Girma)(32)
(Tolossa Kotu)(75)
 81
 United States
Craig Virgin1
Thom Hunt8
Mark Nenow17
Bill Donakowski18
Bruce Bickford19
George Malley51
(Daniel Dillon)(63)
(Mike McGuire)(80)
(Mark Muggleton)(103)
 114
 Kenya
Jackson Ruto22
Peter Koech24
Alfred Nyasani25
Sammy Mogene36
Wilson Musonik56
Some Muge57
(Joseph Kiptum)(68)
(Adriano Musonye)(147)
(John Rotich)(200)
 220
4 Spain
Antonio Prieto5
José Luis González27
Fernando Cerrada29
Luis Adsuara42
Angel Gómez Maeso74
Jorge García77
(Santiago de la Parte)(92)
(Francisco Sánchez)(124)
(Juan Torres)(167)
 254
5 Australia
Rob de Castella6
Steve Austin23
John Andrews34
Brian Lewry49
Maxwell Little62
Chris Wardlaw81
(Garry Bentley)(100)
(Robert Neylon)(171)
(Timothy O'Shaughnessy)(187)
 255
6 England
Julian Goater4
Steve Binns33
Dave Clarke38
Ken Newton70
Bernie Ford76
Dave Moorcroft91
(Kevin Forster)(132)
(Bob Treadwell)(165)
(Mike McLeod)(208)
 312
7 Algeria
El Hachami Abdenouz12
Lahcene Babaci21
Rachid Habchaoui37
Abdelmadjid Mada45
Mehdi Aidet105
Kaibou El Hadj130
(Mahmoud Hazzazi)(155)
(Ali Ouchene)(162)
(Abdellah Messadia)(184)
 350
8 Belgium
Alex Hagelsteens9
Roger de Vogel20
Marc Nevens43
Eric de Beck64
Ronny Agten106
Emiel Puttemans135
(Jef Gees)(139)
(Willy van Huylenbroeck)(148)
(Peter Daenens)(152)
 377
9 France
Pierre Levisse10
Radhouane Bouster50
Patrick Clabaut61
Alex Gonzalez84
François Person85
Dominique Chauvelier112
(Jacques Boxberger)(146)
(Thierry Watrice)(177)
(Francis Gonzalez)(DNF)
 402
10 Soviet Union
Leonid Moseyev39
Valeriy Sapon52
Yevgeniy Okorokov71
Vadim Sidorov78
Vladimir Anisimov88
Valeriy Abramov123
(Vladimir Kotov)(178)
(Valeriy Kryulin)(207)
 451
11 West Germany
Hans-Jürgen Orthmann28
Eberhard Weyel44
Detlef Uhlemann67
Ralf Salzmann90
Christoph Herle108
Günther Zahn138
(Andreas Weniger)(159)
(Gerhard Krippner)(193)
 475
12 New Zealand
Rod Dixon11
Paul Ballinger41
Euan Robertson58
Tom Birnie116
Gary Palmer125
Barry Ellis136
(Alan Thurlow)(151)
(Donald Greig)(180)
(Peter Renner)(DNF)
 487
13 Canada
Bill Britton40
Peter Butler47
Greg Duhaime73
Vern Iwancin79
Art Boileau140
Alain Bordeleau142
(Rob Lonergan)(158)
(Denis Stark)(161)
(Dave Edge)(182)
 521
14 Portugal
Fernando Mamede3
José Sena66
Rafael Marques86
Aniceto Simoes95
Helder de Jesús128
Antonio Leitão160
(Antonio Atabao)(209)
(Carlos Lopes)(DNF)
(Fernando Miguel)(DNF)
 538
15 Scotland
Nat Muir26
Allister Hutton48
John Robson54
Ian Gilmour122
Lawrie Spence134
Alastair Douglas192
(Graham Williamson)(DNF)
(Jim Brown)(DNF)
(Fraser Clyne)(DNF)
 576
16 Greece
Marios Kassianidis35
Nicolas Halatzis87
Kyriakos Lazaridis89
Fotios Kourtis113
Filippos Filippou127
Mihaíl Koúsis129
(Spiridon Nakos)(153)
(Nikólaos Argyuropoulos)(190)
 580
17 Italy
Venanzio Ortis69
Alberto Cova94
Giuseppe Gerbi99
Luigi Zarcone109
Arturo Iacona119
Claudio Solone133
(Mario Gelli)(150)
(Piero Selvaggio)(203)
 623
18 Netherlands
Klaas Lok65
Cor Lambregts72
Jan van Oss93
Tonni Luttikhold117
Bram Wassenaar137
Piet Vonck141
(Peter Rusman)(181)
(Henk Mentink)(195)
 625
19 Wales
Steve Jones31
David James59
John Robertshaw121
Roger Hackney126
Chris Buckley131
Alan Cole163
(Tony Simmons)(172)
(Tony Blakewell)(174)
(Michael Lane)(186)
 631
20 Ireland
Dave Taylor60
Gerry Deegan82
John Woods101
Desmond O'Connor104
Neil Cusack118
John Hartnett168
(John O'Toole)(179)
(Danny McDaid)(188)
(Gerard Kiernan)(199)
 633
21 Poland
Daniel Janczuk83
Ryszard Kopijasz96
Bogumil Kus98
Krzysztof Wesolowski107
Boguslaw Psujek114
Pawel Lorens202
(Bronisław Malinowski)(DNF)
 700
22 Finland
Martti Vainio16
Vesa Kähkölä97
Hannu Okkola110
Henrik Sandström149
Ilpo Jousimaa170
Erkki Hälikkä191
(Kimmo Mattila)(197)
(Heino Lipsanen)(211)
(Kaarlo Maaninka)(DNF)
 733
23 Tunisia
Mohamed Zaidi55
Adelaziz Bouguerra115
Rabah Zaidi145
Abdelkrim Djelassi154
Faisal Touzri157
Hussein Soltani164
(Féthi Baccouche)(189)
(Mansour Guettaya)(196)
(Amara Chiha)(204)
 790
24 Northern Ireland
John Doherty120
Gerry Craig166
Greg Hannon169
John McLaughlin173
Pat McCullough201
Paul Craig205
 1034
25 Denmark
Niels Kim Hjorth156
Flemming Jensen176
Svend-Erik Kristensen183
Keld Johnsen185
Klaus Scharnberg Jensen194
Morten Nøddebo206
 1100
26 Angola
Bernardo Manuel111
João Carvalho212
Luis Muholo214
Pedro Luciano215
Ernesto José216
Pedro Capoca218
(Juvenal Minguito)(220)
(Manuel Pascoal)(225)
 1186
27 Saudi Arabia
Musaed Al-Baghi213
Nader Al-Outaibi217
Atieah Al-Shahrani219
Abdenghani Abdulridola221
Hamdan Al-Qahtani222
Abdulatif Moharit223
(Shetoui Aouadh Al-Bishi)(226)
(Ahmed Al-Thubiani)(227)
 1315
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 238 athletes from 35 countries in the Senior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[4]

See also

References
  1. Gillon, Doug (March 19, 1973), "Muir dream is shattered in Madrid – Nat Muir, who went to Madrid with dreams of becoming world cross-county champion, spent yesterday with his coach trying to work out why it became a nichtmare...", Glasgow Herald, p. 20, retrieved October 18, 2013
  2. Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships – 12.0km CC Men – Madrid Hippodromo de la Zarzuela Date: Saturday, March 28, 1981, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 18, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. "IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 2013
  4. 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. 2ff, archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved October 9, 2013
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