1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

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Junior men's race at the 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition4th
DateFebruary 28
Host cityChepstow, Wales, UK United Kingdom
VenueChepstow Racecourse
Events1
Distances7.8 km – Junior men
Participation81 athletes from
15 nations

The Junior men's race at the 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Chepstow, Wales, at the Chepstow Racecourse on February 28, 1996. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.

Race results[]

Junior men's race (7.8 km)[]

Individual[]

Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Eric Hulst  United States 23:53.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Thom Hunt  United States 24:06.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Nat Muir  Scotland 24:17
4  France 24:23
5 Alberto Salazar  United States 24:36
6  Morocco 24:38
7  England 24:42
8 Don Moses  United States 24:43
9  Spain 24:45
10  Belgium 24:46
11 Marty Froelick  United States 24:47
12 José Luis González  Spain 24:49
13  West Germany 24:50
14 Vesa Laukkanen  Finland 24:51
15  Spain 24:56
16  Italy 24:58
17 Abderrahmane Morceli  Algeria 25:00
18  Morocco 25:01
19 Ralph Serna  United States 25:02
20  Wales 25:03
21  Italy 25:03
22  Canada 25:03
23  Canada 25:03
24 Antonio Prieto  Spain 25:03
25  West Germany 25:07
26  England 25:08
27  England 25:09
28 Mauro Pappacena  Italy 25:11
29 Dirk Vanderherten  Belgium 25:12
30 Harald Hudak  West Germany 25:13
31  England 25:17
32 Arturo Iacona  Italy 25:27
33  Morocco 25:27
34  Finland 25:27
35  Scotland 25:29
36  Canada 25:31
37  Finland 25:32
38  Belgium 25:33
39  Canada 25:34
40  Spain 25:35
41  Italy 25:36
42  Scotland 25:37
43 Abdelrazzak Bounour  Algeria 25:38
44  Ireland 25:39
45  Ireland 25:40
46  England 25:40
47 Konrad Dobler  West Germany 25:49
48  Belgium 25:56
49  France 25:58
50  Morocco 26:02
51 David Carr  Wales
52  Algeria
53  France
54  France
55  Wales
56 Lahcene Babaci  Algeria
57  England
58  West Germany
59  Finland
60  France
61  Wales
62  Canada
63  Scotland
64  Algeria
65  Morocco
66  Belgium
67  Wales
68  Ireland
69  Scotland
70  Wales
71 Peter Butler  Canada
72  Finland
73  Morocco
74  France
75  Northern Ireland
76  West Germany
77  Belgium
78  Ireland
79  Northern Ireland
80  Northern Ireland
81  Northern Ireland

Teams[]

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States
Eric Hulst 1
Thom Hunt 2
Alberto Salazar 5
Don Moses 8
(Marty Froelick) (11)
(Ralph Serna) (19)
16
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Spain
9
José Luis González 12
15
Antonio Prieto 24
() (40)
60
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  England
7
26
27
31
() (46)
() (57)
91
4  Italy
16
21
Mauro Pappacena 28
Arturo Iacona 32
() (41)
97
5  Morocco
6
18
33
50
() (65)
() (73)
107
6  West Germany
13
25
Harald Hudak 30
Konrad Dobler 47
() (58)
() (76)
115
7  Canada
22
23
36
39
() (62)
(Peter Butler) (71)
120
8  Belgium
10
Dirk Vanderherten 29
38
48
() (66)
() (77)
125
9  Scotland
Nat Muir 3
35
42
63
() (69)
143
10  Finland
Vesa Laukkanen 14
34
37
59
() (72)
144
11  France
4
49
53
54
() (60)
() (74)
160
12  Algeria
Abderrahmane Morceli 17
Abdelrazzak Bounour 43
52
Lahcene Babaci 56
() (64)
168
13  Wales
20
David Carr 51
55
61
() (67)
() (70)
187
14  Ireland
44
45
68
78
235
15  Northern Ireland
75
79
80
81
315
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation[]

An unofficial count yields the participation of 81 athletes from 15 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ 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 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved 9 October 2013
  4. ^ 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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