International athletics championship event
1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
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Organisers | IAAF |
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Edition | 4th |
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Date | 28 February |
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Host city | Chepstow, Wales ![Wales](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png) |
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Venue | Chepstow Racecourse |
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Events | 3 |
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Distances | 12 km – Senior men 7.8 km – Junior men 4.8 km – Senior women |
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Participation | 306 athletes from 21 nations |
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The 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Chepstow, Wales, at the Chepstow Racecourse on 28 February 1976. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]
Complete results for men,[2] junior men,[3] women,[4] medallists, [5] and the results of British athletes[6] were published.
Senior men's race (12 km)
[edit] - Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Junior men's race (7.8 km)
[edit] - Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Senior women's race (4.8 km)
[edit] - Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Medal table (unofficial)
[edit] - Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
An unofficial count yields the participation of 306 athletes from 21 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[6]
- ^ Marshall, Ron (1 March 1976), Scots are left behind in big race - When England walked off with the team awards at the first International Cross-Country Championship, in 1903 at Hamilton, a Scottish official, in writing of the trophy up for annual competition, said: "It is very handsome and I am only sorry that so far as Scotland is concerned we have probably seen the last of it for a number of years"..., Glasgow Herald, p. 17, retrieved 17 October 2013
- ^ Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.0km CC Men - Chepstow Date: Saturday, February 28, 1976, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 16 October 2007, retrieved 17 October 2013
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Magnusson, Tomas (8 September 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.8km CC Men - Chepstow Date: Saturday, February 28, 1976, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 16 October 2007, retrieved 17 October 2013
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Magnusson, Tomas (8 February 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.8km CC Women - Chepstow Date: Saturday, February 28, 1976, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 16 October 2007, retrieved 17 October 2013
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved 9 October 2013
- ^ a b 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 27 September 2013, retrieved 9 October 2013
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Races | Senior men's | |
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Senior women's | |
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Men's short | |
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Women's short | |
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Junior / U20 men's | |
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Junior / U20 women's | |
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Mixed relay | |
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