1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

The Junior women's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Marrakech, Morocco, at the Menara district on March 21, 1998. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times,[1] in the Herald,[2] and for the IAAF.[3]

Junior women's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition26th
DateMarch 21
Host cityMarrakech, Morocco
VenueMenara district
Events1
Distances6 km – Junior women
Participation122 athletes from
35 nations

Complete results for individuals,[4][5][6] for teams,[4][7][8] medallists,[9] and the results of British athletes[10] were published.

Race results

Individual
RankAthleteCountryTime
Yimenashu Taye Ethiopia19:32
Jeruto Kiptum Kenya19:34
Worknesh Kidane Ethiopia19:34
4Alemgena Bezabeh Ethiopia19:46
5Vivian Cheruiyot Kenya19:47
6Margaret Chepkemboi Kenya19:48
7Agnes Kiprop Kenya19:57
8Merima Hashim Ethiopia19:59
9Emiko Kojima Japan20:02
10Émilie Mondor Canada20:16
11Prisca Ngetich Kenya20:16
12René Kalmer South Africa20:17
13Malika Asahssah Morocco20:17
14Yoshiko Fujinaga Japan20:28
15Cathérine Lallemand Belgium20:29
16Hareg Sidelil Ethiopia20:37
17Tereza Yohanes Ethiopia20:38
18Salome Boiyo Kenya20:50
19Risa Tanaka Japan20:50
20Melinda Campbell United States20:51
21Tuula Laitinen Finland20:53
22Katalin Szentgyörgyi Hungary20:54
23Hind Chahid Morocco20:55
24Miho Nakashima Japan20:56
25Elaine du Plessis South Africa20:58
26Ionela Bungardean Romania20:59
27Siphuluwazi Sibindi Zimbabwe21:10
28Yolandi Neuhoff South Africa21:11
29Chioko Sakaue Japan21:12
30Sonja Stolić FR Yugoslavia21:15
31Yelena Tolstygina Belarus21:15
32Soumia Mastacou Morocco21:17
33Catherine Maapela South Africa21:17
34Nokhutula Muhkuli Zimbabwe21:18
35Vanessa Veiga Spain21:22
36Lize-Mari Venter South Africa21:28
37Lynda Rabhi Algeria21:29
38Sabrina Mockenhaupt Germany21:29
39Alessia Lutskovskaya Russia21:30
40Federica Gogele Italy21:33
41Nicole Chapple Australia21:34
42Riina Tolonen Finland21:37
43Elena Perez Spain21:39
44Kattell Villain France21:39
45Laura Heiner United States21:43
46Bouchra Benthami Morocco21:50
47Sibusisiwe Nyoni Zimbabwe21:50
48Kazuko Kanno Japan21:51
49Minna Myllykoski Finland21:51
50Caroline Walsh United Kingdom21:52
51Tara Rohatinsky United States21:53
52Fouzia Zoutat Algeria21:55
53Minna Nummela Finland21:56
54Ljiljana Culibrk Croatia21:57
55Kenza Dahmani Algeria22:00
56Nassira Taibi Algeria22:00
57Mirjana Glisovic FR Yugoslavia22:01
58Louise Kelly United Kingdom22:02
59Melanie Schulz Germany22:02
60Judith Heinze Germany22:03
61Chantal Berthelot France22:03
62Martha Garces Mexico22:04
63Johanna Raja-aho Finland22:05
64Tara Struyk Canada22:06
65Karen Fletcher United Kingdom22:06
66Inês Monteiro Portugal22:10
67Letitia Pheleu South Africa22:15
68Christine Mukamutesi Rwanda22:16
69Vincenza Sicari Italy22:20
70Natalia Rodríguez Spain22:23
71Marta Gómez Spain22:25
72Desneiges McLean Canada22:26
73Luana Pocorobba Italy22:28
74Sharolyn Shields Canada22:29
75Mariel Ettinger United States22:32
76Rosaria Console Italy22:33
77Ann Ramsey United States22:33
78Michelle Costa Brazil22:34
79Epiphanie Nyirabarame Rwanda22:35
80Hakima Baatouche Algeria22:35
81Ksenija Orsolic Croatia22:36
82Türkan Erişmiş Turkey22:39
83Gabi Kastner Germany22:41
84Rosa Morató Spain22:42
85Rebecca Everett United Kingdom22:44
86Anna Markelova Turkmenistan22:46
87Ulrike Leitheim Germany22:47
88Sonia Thomas United Kingdom22:50
89Silvia Weissteiner Italy22:53
90Demelza Murrihy New Zealand22:56
91Ayfer Yigit Turkey23:00
92Céline Garcia France23:01
93Malindi Elmore Canada23:08
94Sümeyra Tali Turkey23:15
95Katharina Schley Germany23:19
96Eliisa Ahola Finland23:25
97Cristina Pozzo Italy23:27
98Khadija Touati Algeria23:33
99Dina Mijuskovic Croatia23:37
100Vanina Arrua Argentina23:41
101Eugenie Gnoleba France23:42
102Clemantine Nyiraguhirwa Rwanda23:52
103Nilgün Yilmaz Turkey24:14
104Dildar Mamedova Turkmenistan24:23
105Irina Podkorytova Kazakhstan24:30
106Enphasia Nyirangerageze Rwanda25:07
107Diala El-Chabi Lebanon25:09
108Adriana da Silva Brazil25:16
109Francine Byukusenge Rwanda26:08
110Paula Cabrera Argentina26:12
111Ana do Nascimento Brazil26:54
112Laura Umpierrez Argentina27:30
—Erin McClure CanadaDNF
—Magdalena Haamwanyena NamibiaDNF
—Iris Fuentes-Pila SpainDNF
—Eva Chollat-Traquet FranceDNF
—Fanny Pruvost FranceDNF
—Amber Gascoigne United KingdomDNF
—Kawthar Al-Wahsh PalestineDNF
—Houria Riadi MoroccoDNF
—Rachel Hixson United StatesDNF
—Nadia Ejjafini MoroccoDQ†

†: Nadia Ejjafini of  Morocco was the original 18th-place finisher in 20:43 min, but was disqualified for age falsification.[11]

Teams
RankTeamPoints
 Ethiopia
Yimenashu Taye1
Worknesh Kidane3
Alemgena Bezabeh4
Merima Hashim8
(Hareg Sidelil)(16)
(Tereza Yohanes)(17)
 16
 Kenya
Jeruto Kiptum2
Vivian Cheruiyot5
Margaret Chepkemboi6
Agnes Kiprop7
(Prisca Ngetich)(11)
(Salome Boiyo)(18)
 20
 Japan
Emiko Kojima9
Yoshiko Fujinaga14
Risa Tanaka19
Miho Nakashima24
(Chioko Sakaue)(29)
(Kazuko Kanno)(48)
 66
4 South Africa
René Kalmer12
Elaine du Plessis25
Yolandi Neuhoff28
Catherine Maapela33
(Lize-Mari Venter)(36)
(Letitia Pheleu)(67)
 98†
5 Morocco
Malika Asahssah13
Hind Chahid23
Soumia Mastacou32
Bouchra Benthami46
(Houria Riadi)(DNF)
 114†
6 Finland
Tuula Laitinen21
Riina Tolonen42
Minna Myllykoski49
Minna Nummela53
(Johanna Raja-aho)(63)
(Eliisa Ahola)(96)
 165
7 United States
Melinda Campbell20
Laura Heiner45
Tara Rohatinsky51
Mariel Ettinger75
(Ann Ramsey)(77)
(Rachel Hixson)(DNF)
 191
8 Algeria
Lynda Rabhi37
Fouzia Zoutat52
Kenza Dahmani55
Nassira Taibi56
(Hakima Baatouche)(80)
(Khadija Touati)(98)
 200
9 Spain
Vanessa Veiga35
Elena Perez43
Natalia Rodríguez70
Marta Gómez71
(Rosa Morató)(84)
(Iris Fuentes-Pila)(DNF)
 219
10 Canada
Émilie Mondor10
Tara Struyk64
Desneiges McLean72
Sharolyn Shields74
(Malindi Elmore)(93)
(Erin McClure)(DNF)
 220
11 Germany
Sabrina Mockenhaupt38
Melanie Schulz59
Judith Heinze60
Gabi Kastner83
(Ulrike Leitheim)(87)
(Katharina Schley)(95)
 240
12 Italy
Federica Gogele40
Vincenza Sicari69
Luana Pocorobba73
Rosaria Console76
(Silvia Weissteiner)(89)
(Cristina Pozzo)(97)
 258
13 United Kingdom
Caroline Walsh50
Louise Kelly58
Karen Fletcher65
Rebecca Everett85
(Sonia Thomas)(88)
(Amber Gascoigne)(DNF)
 258
14 France
Kattell Villain44
Chantal Berthelot61
Céline Garcia92
Eugenie Gnoleba101
(Eva Chollat-Traquet)(DNF)
(Fanny Pruvost)(DNF)
 298
15 Rwanda
Christine Mukamutesi68
Epiphanie Nyirabarame79
Clemantine Nyiraguhirwa102
Enphasia Nyirangerageze106
(Francine Byukusenge)(109)
 355
16 Turkey
Türkan Erişmiş82
Ayfer Yigit91
Sümeyra Tali94
Nilgün Yilmaz103
 370
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

†: Nadia Ejjafini of  Morocco was the original 18th-place finisher in 20:43 min, but was disqualified for age falsification.[11]

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 122 athletes from 35 countries in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[10]

See also

References
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  9. IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 28, 2013
  10. 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 28, 2013
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