2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race

The Women's short race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the L'Institut Équestre National in Avenches near Lausanne, Switzerland, on March 30, 2003. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1][2] in the Herald,[3] and for the IAAF.[4]

Women's short race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition31st
DateMarch 30
Host cityLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
VenueL'Institut Équestre National d'Avenches
Events6
Distances4.03 km – Women's short
Participation99 athletes from
28 nations

Complete results for individuals,[5][6][7] for teams,[5][8][9] medallists,[10] and the results of British athletes who took part[11] were published.

Race results

Individual

RankAthleteCountryTime
Edith Masai Kenya12:43
Worknesh Kidane Ethiopia12:44
Jane Wanjiku Kenya12:46
4Isabella Ochichi Kenya12:48
5Benita Johnson Australia12:48
6Merima Denboba Ethiopia12:52
7Tirunesh Dibaba Ethiopia12:54
8Alla Zhilyayeva Russia12:56
9Ejagayehu Dibaba Ethiopia12:59
10Eyerusalem Kuma Ethiopia12:59
11Prisca Ngetich Kenya13:04
12Émilie Mondor Canada13:07
13Zhor El Kamch Morocco13:11
14Olga Romanova Russia13:12
15Una English Ireland13:18
16Anália Rosa Portugal13:18
17Bouchra Chaâbi Morocco13:19
18Liz Yelling United Kingdom13:21
19Sonja Stolić FR Yugoslavia13:25
20Margaret Maury France13:26
21Zahra Ouaziz Morocco13:27
22Viola Kibiwott Kenya13:28
23Mónica Rosa Portugal13:29
24Amaia Piedra Spain13:30
25Zulema Fuentes-Pila Spain13:30
26Anna Thompson Australia13:31
27Rosanna Martin Italy13:32
28Bezunesh Bekele Ethiopia13:33
29Adélia Elias Portugal13:34
30Anastasiya Zubova Russia13:35
31Helen Clitheroe United Kingdom13:36
32Kylie Risk Australia13:40
33Nadia Al-Jaffaini Bahrain13:41
34Viktoriya Klimina Russia13:41
35Hayley Tullett United Kingdom13:42
36Maria Martins France13:43
37Carmen Douma Canada13:43
38Sarah Toland United States13:44
39Anita Weyermann  Switzerland13:44
40Jo Pavey United Kingdom13:44
41Anne Keenan-Buckley Ireland13:45
42Mariya Pantyukhova Russia13:46
43Tatyana Borisova Kyrgyzstan13:47
44Ouafa Frekech Morocco13:47
45Hayley McGregor Australia13:47
46Silvia Weissteiner Italy13:48
47Fernanda Miranda Portugal13:48
48Hana Chaouach Tunisia13:49
49Cristina Petite Spain13:49
50Catherine Chikwakwa Malawi13:50
51Vincenza Sicari Italy13:50
52Iris Fuentes-Pila Spain13:50
53Heather Sagan United States13:52
54Kathy Butler United Kingdom13:53
55Ann Marie Brooks United States13:54
56Sarah Dupré Canada13:55
57Andrea Etter  Switzerland13:57
58Rocío Martínez Spain13:59
59Seloua Ouaziz Morocco14:01
60Melissa Moon New Zealand14:01
61Kim Smith New Zealand14:02
62Sarah Dillabaugh Canada14:03
63Nasria Azaïdj Algeria14:04
64Sonia Bejarano Spain14:04
65Christine Bardelle France14:07
66Clarisse Cruz Portugal14:08
67Elisabete Lopes Portugal14:09
68Susana Rebolledo Chile14:09
69Collette Liss United States14:11
70Eloise Poppett Australia14:14
71Valerie Vaughan Ireland14:16
72Angela Rinicella Italy14:18
73Cristiana Artuso Italy14:19
74Christina Carruzzo  Switzerland14:19
75Kumi Tanabe Japan14:22
76Molly Austin United States14:26
77Mieke Geens Belgium14:28
78Breda Dennehy Ireland14:29
79Freya Murray United Kingdom14:30
80Margaret Butler Canada14:30
81Monique Zimmer  Switzerland14:34
82Anja Buysse Belgium14:34
83Liesbeth van de Velde Belgium14:35
84Niamh Beirne Ireland14:37
85Rachel Penney New Zealand14:42
86Bouchra M'Darra France14:46
87Susan Michelsson Australia14:47
88Sonia Barry New Zealand14:48
89Maria McCambridge Ireland14:49
90Yekaterina Priladnykh Russia14:53
91Renata Bucher  Switzerland15:24
92Nathalie De Vos Belgium15:27
93Zamira Amirova Uzbekistan15:30
94Nigiste Neguse Eritrea15:41
95Doaa Adel Egypt15:59
96Yyldyz Durdiyeva Turkmenistan16:36
97Anna Sidorova Uzbekistan17:11
Elodie Olivares FranceDNF
Asmae Leghzaoui MoroccoDQ
Laurence Duquenoy FranceDNS
Patrizia Tisi ItalyDNS
Miwako Yamanaka JapanDNS
Helena Javornik SloveniaDNS

: Asmae Leghzaoui from  Morocco finished 12th in 13:05 min, but was disqualified.

Teams

RankTeamPoints
 Kenya
Edith Masai1
Jane Wanjiku3
Isabella Ochichi4
Prisca Ngetich10
(Viola Kibiwott)(n/s)
18
 Ethiopia
Worknesh Kidane2
Merima Denboba6
Tirunesh Dibaba7
Ejagayehu Dibaba9
(Eyerusalem Kuma)(n/s)
(Bezunesh Bekele)(n/s)
24
 Russia
Alla Zhilyayeva8
Olga Romanova13
Anastasiya Zubova26
Viktoriya Klimina29
(Mariya Pantyukhova)(n/s)
(Yekaterina Priladnykh)(n/s)
76
4 Morocco
Zhor El Kamch12
Bouchra Chaâbi16
Zahra Ouaziz19
Ouafa Frekech37
(Seloua Ouaziz)(n/s)
84
5 Australia
Benita Johnson5
Anna Thompson23
Kylie Risk28
Hayley McGregor38
(Eloise Poppett)(n/s)
(Susan Michelsson)(n/s)
94
6 Portugal
Anália Rosa15
Mónica Rosa20
Adélia Elias25
Fernanda Miranda40
(Clarisse Cruz)(n/s)
(Elisabete Lopes)(n/s)
100
7 United Kingdom
Liz Yelling17
Helen Clitheroe27
Hayley Tullett30
Jo Pavey35
(Kathy Butler)(n/s)
(Freya Murray)(n/s)
109
8 Spain
Amaia Piedra21
Zulema Fuentes-Pila22
Cristina Petite41
Iris Fuentes-Pila43
(Rocío Martínez)(n/s)
(Sonia Bejarano)(n/s)
127
9 Canada
Émilie Mondor11
Carmen Douma32
Sarah Dupré46
Sarah Dillabaugh50
(Margaret Butler)(n/s)
139
10 Italy
Rosanna Martin24
Silvia Weissteiner39
Vincenza Sicari42
Angela Rinicella54
(Cristiana Artuso)(n/s)
159
11 Ireland
Una English14
Anne Keenan-Buckley36
Valerie Vaughan53
Breda Dennehy57
(Niamh Beirne)(n/s)
(Maria McCambridge)(n/s)
160
12 France
Margaret Maury18
Maria Martins31
Christine Bardelle51
Bouchra M'Darra62
(Elodie Olivares)(DNF)
162
13 United States
Sarah Toland33
Heather Sagan44
Ann Marie Brooks45
Collette Liss52
(Molly Austin)(n/s)
174
14  Switzerland
Anita Weyermann34
Andrea Etter47
Christina Carruzzo55
Monique Zimmer58
(Renata Bucher)(n/s)
194
15 New Zealand
Melissa Moon48
Kim Smith49
Rachel Penney61
Sonia Barry63
221
16 Belgium
Mieke Geens56
Anja Buysse59
Liesbeth van de Velde60
Nathalie De Vos64
239
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 99 athletes from 28 countries participated in the Women's short race. The announced athlete from  Slovenia did not show.[6][7]

See also

References

  1. "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY; Kidane of Ethiopia Wins World Title", The New York Times, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  2. "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY; Bekele and Masai Victorious Again", The New York Times, March 31, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  3. Gillon, Doug (March 31, 2003), "Bekele blazes a trail past all others - Ethiopian defends long- and short-course crowns", Herald, retrieved October 31, 2013
  4. Henderson, Jason (March 30, 2003), Masai sprints to successful defence - women's short course race in Lausanne, IAAF, retrieved October 31, 2013
  5. Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.0km CC Women - Lausanne Institut National Equestre Avenches Date: Sunday, March 30, 2003, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 31, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. Short Race - W Final, IAAF, March 30, 2003, archived from the original on November 5, 2013, retrieved October 31, 2013
  7. Results - 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Lausanne, SWITZERLAND 29 MAR 2003 - 30 MAR 2003 - Short Race - women, IAAF, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  8. Official Team Results Short Race - W, IAAF, March 30, 2003, archived from the original on November 5, 2013, retrieved October 31, 2013
  9. Results - 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Lausanne, SWITZERLAND 29 MAR 2003 - 30 MAR 2003 - Short Race - women - Final - Team, IAAF, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  10. IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 31, 2013
  11. 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 31, 2013
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.