1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
The 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Durham, United Kingdom, at the University of Durham on 25 March 1995. A report on the event was given in The New York Times[1] and in the Herald.[2]
| 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | IAAF |
| Edition | 23rd |
| Date | 25 March |
| Host city | Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom  |
| Venue | University of Durham |
| Events | 4 |
| Distances | 12.02 km – Senior men 8.47 km – Junior men 6.47 km – Senior women 4.47 km – Junior women |
| Participation | 619 athletes from 58 nations |
Complete results for senior men,[3] junior men,[4] senior women,[5] junior women,[6] medallists, [7] and the results of British athletes[8] were published.
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||||
| Senior men (12.02 km) |
Paul Tergat Kenya | 34:05 | Ismael Kirui Kenya | 34:13 | Salah Hissou Morocco | 34:14 |
| Junior men (8.47 km) |
Assefa Mezegebu.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ethiopia | 24:12 | Dejene Lidetu Ethiopia | 24:14 | David Chelule Kenya | 24:16 |
| Senior women (6.47 km) |
Derartu Tulu Ethiopia | 20:21 | Catherina McKiernan Ireland | 20:29 | Sally Barsosio Kenya | 20:39 |
| Junior women (4.47 km) |
Annemari Sandell Finland | 14:04 | Jebiwot Keitany Kenya | 14:09 | Nancy Kipron Kenya | 14:17 |
| Team | ||||||
| Senior men | Kenya | 62 | Morocco | 111 |  Spain | 120 |
| Junior men | Kenya | 23 | Ethiopia | 25 | Morocco | 72 |
| Senior women | Kenya | 26 | Ethiopia | 38 |  Romania | 84 |
| Junior women | Kenya | 18 | Ethiopia | 31 |  Japan | 56 |
Race results
Senior men's race (12.02 km)
- For full event details see 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Paul Tergat | Kenya | 34:05 |
 | Ismael Kirui | Kenya | 34:13 |
 | Salah Hissou | Morocco | 34:14 |
| 4 | Haile Gebrselassie | Ethiopia | 34:26 |
| 5 | Brahim Lahlafi | Morocco | 34:34 |
| 6 | Paulo Guerra |  Portugal | 34:38 |
| 7 | James Songok | Kenya | 34:41 |
| 8 | Simon Chemoiywo | Kenya | 34:46 |
| 9 | Todd Williams |  United States | 34:47 |
| 10 | Martín Fiz | Spain | 34:50 |
| 11 | Elarbi Khattabi | Morocco | 34:55 |
| 12 | Abdelaziz Sahere | Morocco | 35:00 |
| Full results | |||
| Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya
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62 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Morocco
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111 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Spain
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120 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Portugal | 139 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Ethiopia | 169 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | United States | 310 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 |  Italy | 325 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 |  South Africa | 326 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Full results | ||||||||||||||||||||
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Junior men's race (8.47 km)
- For full event details see 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assefa Mezegebu | Ethiopia | 24:12 |
| Dejene Lidetu | Ethiopia | 24:14 |
| David Chelule | Kenya | 24:16 |
| 4 | Andrew Panga |  Tanzania | 24:19 |
| 5 | Philip Mosima | Kenya | 24:23 |
| 6 | Abreham Tsige | Ethiopia | 24:40 |
| 7 | Hezron Otwori | Kenya | 24:43 |
| 8 | Mark Bett | Kenya | 24:48 |
| 9 | Sammy Kipruto | Kenya | 24:58 |
| 10 | Christopher Kelong | Kenya | 25:02 |
| 11 | John Morapedi | South Africa | 25:04 |
| 12 | Marko Hwahu | Tanzania | 25:04 |
| Full results | |||
| Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya
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23 | ||||||||||||
| Ethiopia
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25 | ||||||||||||
| Morocco
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72 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Japan | 84 | ||||||||||||
| 5 |  Algeria | 150 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | South Africa | 156 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Spain | 164 | ||||||||||||
| 8 |  France | 182 | ||||||||||||
| Full results | ||||||||||||||
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Senior women's race (6.47 km)
- For full event details see 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derartu Tulu | Ethiopia | 20:21 |
| Catherina McKiernan | Ireland | 20:29 |
| Sally Barsosio | Kenya | 20:39 |
| 4 | Margaret Ngotho | Kenya | 20:40 |
| 5 | Gete Wami | Ethiopia | 20:49 |
| 6 | Joan Nesbit | United States | 20:50 |
| 7 | Merima Denboba | Ethiopia | 20:53 |
| 8 | Rose Cheruiyot | Kenya | 20:54 |
| 9 | Albertina Dias | Portugal | 20:56 |
| 10 | Gabriela Szabo | Romania | 20:57 |
| 11 | Catherine Kirui | Kenya | 20:58 |
| 12 | Zahra Ouaziz | Morocco | 21:06 |
| Full results | |||
| Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya
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26 | ||||||||||||
| Ethiopia
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38 | ||||||||||||
| Romania
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84 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Japan | 102 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | United States | 111 | ||||||||||||
| 6 |  Russia | 116 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Spain | 133 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | France | 151 | ||||||||||||
| Full results | ||||||||||||||
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Junior women's race (4.47 km)
- For full event details see 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annemari Sandell | Finland | 14:04 |
| Jebiwot Keitany | Kenya | 14:09 |
| Nancy Kipron | Kenya | 14:17 |
| 4 | Jepkorir Ayabei | Kenya | 14:21 |
| 5 | Birhan Dagne | Ethiopia | 14:25 |
| 6 | Anita Weyermann |  Switzerland | 14:25 |
| 7 | Alemitu Bekele | Ethiopia | 14:26 |
| 8 | Yimenashu Taye | Ethiopia | 14:27 |
| 9 | Elizabeth Cheptanui | Kenya | 14:28 |
| 10 | Pamela Chepchumba | Kenya | 14:31 |
| 11 | Ayelech Worku | Ethiopia | 14:33 |
| 12 | Chiemi Takahashi | Japan | 14:39 |
| Full results | |||
| Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya
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18 | ||||||||||||
| Ethiopia
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31 | ||||||||||||
| Japan
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56 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | United States | 113 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Romania | 120 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | United Kingdom | 133 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Spain | 183 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 208 | ||||||||||||
| Full results | ||||||||||||||
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Medal table (unofficial)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Morocco | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 nations) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
- 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 619 athletes from 58 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[8]
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See also
References
- Thomsen, Ian (March 27, 1995), A Finnish Success Story, Produced in Kenya, The New York Times, retrieved October 25, 2013
- Gillon, Doug (March 27, 1995), Harmony is the name of the game, Herald, retrieved October 25, 2013
- Magnusson, Tomas (April 14, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.0km CC Men - Durham University of Durham Date: Saturday, March 25, 1995, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 25, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- Magnusson, Tomas (July 4, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.5km CC Men - Durham University of Durham Date: Saturday, March 25, 1995, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 25, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- Magnusson, Tomas (July 4, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 6.5km CC Women - Durham University of Durham Date: Saturday, March 25, 1995, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 25, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- Magnusson, Tomas (July 4, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.5km CC Women - Durham University of Durham Date: Saturday, March 25, 1995, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 25, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 2013
- 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
External links
International cross country running championships | ||
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| World |  | |
| Continental | ||
| Regional | ||
See also: Modern pentathlon • International Cross Country Championships (1903–1972) | ||
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