1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Men's short race

Men's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition26th
DateMarch 21
Host cityMarrakech, Morocco Morocco
VenueMenara district
Events1
Distances4 km – Men's short
Participation103 athletes from
31 nations

The initial Men's short 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]

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

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Men's short race (4 km)

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Individual

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Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) John Kibowen  Kenya 10:43
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Daniel Komen  Kenya 10:46
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Paul Kosgei  Kenya 10:50
4 Benjamin Limo  Kenya 10:59
5 John Kosgei  Kenya 11:04
6 Brahim Boulami  Morocco 11:06
7 Marc Davis  United States 11:08
8 Kipkirui Misoi  Kenya 11:10
9 Hicham Bouaouiche  Morocco 11:11
10 Maru Daba  Ethiopia 11:11
11 Isaac Viciosa  Spain 11:13
12 Ali Ezzine  Morocco 11:14
13 Mohamed Awol  Ethiopia 11:14
14 Luis Jesús  Portugal 11:16
15 Brahim Jabbour  Morocco 11:17
16 Salah El Ghazi  Morocco 11:19
17 Tewodros Shiferaw  Ethiopia 11:19
18 El Hassan Lahssini  Morocco 11:20
19 Alberto García  Spain 11:21
20 Simretu Alemayehu  Ethiopia 11:21
21 Dan Browne  United States 11:22
22 Hélder Ornelas  Portugal 11:23
23 João Junqueira  Portugal 11:23
24 Angelo Carosi  Italy 11:25
25 Laïd Bessou  Algeria 11:26
26 Miroslav Vanko  Slovakia 11:26
27 Manuel Pancorbo  Spain 11:26
28 Daniel Middleman  United States 11:27
29 João Leite  Brazil 11:27
30 Anacleto Jiménez  Spain 11:27
31 Luciano Di Pardo  Italy 11:27
32 Kudakwashe Shoko  Zimbabwe 11:28
33 Rafał Wójcik  Poland 11:28
34 Andrea Arlati  Italy 11:29
35 Phil Mowbray  United Kingdom 11:29
36 Mourad Benslimani  Algeria 11:29
37 Rob Whalley  United Kingdom 11:29
38 Abderahmane Djemadi  Algeria 11:30
39 Michael Ngaaseke  Zimbabwe 11:30
40 Abiyote Abate  Ethiopia 11:32
41 Joël Bourgeois  Canada 11:32
42 Mike Openshaw  United Kingdom 11:33
43 Aleksey Gorbunov  Russia 11:34
44 Domenico D'Ambrosio  Italy 11:34
45 Massimo Pegoretti  Italy 11:35
46 Juan José Cruz  Argentina 11:35
47 Saïd Chébili  France 11:36
48 Márcio da Silva  Brazil 11:36
49 José Ramos  Portugal 11:38
50 Moussa Barkaoui  France 11:38
51 Mekonen Daba  Ethiopia 11:39
52 Panagiotis Papoulias  Greece 11:41
53 Marco Rufo  Spain 11:42
54 Blair Martin  New Zealand 11:43
55 Julian Moorhouse  United Kingdom 11:43
56 Giuseppe Maffei  Italy 11:46
57 Mohamed Amer  United Arab Emirates 11:46
58 Shingirai Badza  Zimbabwe 11:47
59 Ian Gillespie  United Kingdom 11:49
60 Abdelmadjid Bouchamia  Algeria 11:50
61 Teddy Mitchell  United States 11:50
62 Vítor Almeida  Portugal 11:50
63 Éric Dubus  France 11:51
64 Reyes Estévez  Spain 11:52
65 Scott Strand  United States 11:53
66 Stéphane Renaud  France 11:54
67 Aleksey Shestakov  Kazakhstan 11:54
68 Mariano Tarilo  Argentina 11:57
69 Kamel Boulahfane  Algeria 12:00
70 Anthony Whiteman  United Kingdom 12:00
71 Cândido Maia  Portugal 12:00
72 Tamás Kliszek  Hungary 12:01
73 Richard Tremain  Canada 12:01
74 Daniel das Neves  Brazil 12:02
75 Ali Awad  Lebanon 12:02
76 Sander Schutgens  Netherlands 12:07
77 Miloud Abaoub  Algeria 12:09
78 Ahto Tatter  Estonia 12:09
79 Zenon Patino  Argentina 12:10
80 Ricardo da Silva  Brazil 12:11
81 Frédéric Chocteau  France 12:11
82 Abdul Sameer Moos  Mauritius 12:12
83 Elijah Mutandiro  Zimbabwe 12:13
84 Antonio Soliz  Argentina 12:20
85 Jason Bodnar  United States 12:27
86 Ali Al-Dosari  Bahrain 12:31
87 Arli Mandmets  Estonia 12:33
88 Makoto Wakamatsu  Japan 12:36
89 Simon Labiche  Seychelles 12:42
90 Mestal El-Sahmarani  Lebanon 12:44
91 Mahmoud Ayach  Lebanon 13:07
92 Ken Mova  Papua New Guinea 13:09
93 Selwyn Bonne  Seychelles 13:18
94 Djamched Rasulov  Tajikistan 13:20
95 Mehdi Chebli  Lebanon 13:22
96 Norbert Hariba  Seychelles 13:27
97 Ronny Marie  Seychelles 13:30
98 David Kanie  Papua New Guinea 13:49
99 Gumsie Taulobi  Papua New Guinea 13:50
100 David Rueben  Papua New Guinea 13:51
101 Anton Lopa  Papua New Guinea 14:05
102 Jeffrey Kaile  Papua New Guinea 15:12
Gairat Nigmatov  Tajikistan DNF

Teams

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Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kenya
John Kibowen 1
Daniel Komen 2
Paul Kosgei 3
Benjamin Limo 4
(John Kosgei) (5)
(Kipkirui Misoi) (8)
10
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Morocco
Brahim Boulami 6
Hicham Bouaouiche 9
Ali Ezzine 12
Brahim Jabbour 15
(Salah El Ghazi) (16)
(El Hassan Lahssini) (18)
42
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ethiopia
Maru Daba 10
Mohamed Awol 13
Tewodros Shiferaw 17
Simretu Alemayehu 20
(Abiyote Abate) (40)
(Mekonen Daba) (51)
60
4  Spain
Isaac Viciosa 11
Alberto García 19
Manuel Pancorbo 27
Anacleto Jiménez 30
(Marco Rufo) (53)
(Reyes Estévez) (64)
87
5  Portugal
Luis Jesús 14
Hélder Ornelas 22
João Junqueira 23
José Ramos 49
(Vítor Almeida) (62)
(Cândido Maia) (71)
108
6  United States
Marc Davis 7
Dan Browne 21
Daniel Middleman 28
Teddy Mitchell 61
(Scott Strand) (65)
(Jason Bodnar) (85)
117
7  Italy
Angelo Carosi 24
Luciano Di Pardo 31
Andrea Arlati 34
Domenico D'Ambrosio 44
(Massimo Pegoretti) (45)
(Giuseppe Maffei) (56)
133
8  Algeria
Laïd Bessou 25
Mourad Benslimani 36
Abderahmane Djemadi 38
Abdelmadjid Bouchamia 60
(Kamel Boulahfane) (69)
(Miloud Abaoub) (77)
159
9  United Kingdom
Phil Mowbray 35
Rob Whalley 37
Mike Openshaw 42
Julian Moorhouse 55
(Ian Gillespie) (59)
(Anthony Whiteman) (70)
169
10  Zimbabwe
Kudakwashe Shoko 32
Michael Ngaaseke 39
Shingirai Badza 58
Elijah Mutandiro 83
212
11  France
Saïd Chébili 47
Moussa Barkaoui 50
Éric Dubus 63
Stéphane Renaud 66
(Frédéric Chocteau) (81)
226
12  Brazil
João Leite 29
Márcio da Silva 48
Daniel das Neves 74
Ricardo da Silva 80
231
13  Argentina
Juan José Cruz 46
Mariano Tarilo 68
Zenon Patino 79
Antonio Soliz 84
277
14  Lebanon
Ali Awad 75
Mestal El-Sahmarani 90
Mahmoud Ayach 91
Mehdi Chebli 95
351
15  Seychelles
Simon Labiche 89
Selwyn Bonne 93
Norbert Hariba 96
Ronny Marie 97
375
16  Papua New Guinea
Ken Mova 92
David Kanie 98
Gumsie Taulobi 99
David Rueben 100
(Anton Lopa) (101)
(Jeffrey Kaile) (102)
389
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

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An unofficial count yields the participation of 103 athletes from 31 countries in the Men's short race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Dunaway, James (March 23, 1998), "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY -- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; Tergat Makes It Four Straight", The New York Times, retrieved October 28, 2013
  2. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 23, 1998), "O'Sullivan a crown jewel out of Africa", Glasgow Herald, retrieved October 28, 2013
  3. ^ Minshull, Phil, Senior men’s short race, IAAF, archived from the original on October 29, 2013, retrieved October 28, 2013
  4. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.0km CC Men - Marrakech Menara district Date: Sunday, March 22, 1998, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT Men - Saturday, March 21, 1998, IAAF, March 21, 1998, archived from the original on October 29, 2013, retrieved October 28, 2013
  6. ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Short Race - men, IAAF, March 21, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
  7. ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT Men - Team - Saturday, March 21, 1998, IAAF, March 21, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  8. ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Short Race - men - Final - Team, IAAF, March 21, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
  9. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 28, 2013
  10. ^ 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 September 27, 2013, retrieved October 28, 2013