International athletics championship event
Junior men's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Organisers IAAF Edition 26th Date March 22 Host city Marrakech , Morocco Venue Menara district Events 1 Distances 8 km – Junior men Participation 133 athletes from 40 nations
The Junior men's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Marrakech , Morocco , at the Menara district on March 22, 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 [ ]
Junior men's race (8 km) [ ]
Individual [ ]
Rank
Athlete
Country
Time
Million Wolde
Ethiopia
22:47
Richard Limo
Kenya
22:50
Haylu Mekonnen
Ethiopia
22:51
4
Yibeltal Admassu
Ethiopia
22:53
5
Kenya
22:54
6
Kenya
22:55
7
Kenya
23:02
8
Ethiopia
23:06
9
Ethiopia
23:14
10
Adil Kaouch
Morocco
23:17
11
Abraham Cherono
Kenya
23:25
12
Kenya
23:32
13
Morocco
23:55
14
Ethiopia
24:02
15
Uganda
24:06
16
Uganda
24:07
17
South Africa
24:13
18
South Africa
24:21
19
Ryan Shay
United States
24:22
20
Morocco
24:22
21
Japan
24:35
22
Tunisia
24:38
23
Morocco
24:39
24
Japan
24:39
25
Japan
24:40
26
Gabe Jennings
United States
24:42
27
Takhir Mamashayev
Kazakhstan
24:43
28
South Africa
24:46
29
Spain
24:49
30
Japan
24:53
31
Algeria
24:53
32
Australia
24:54
33
Uganda
24:54
34
Japan
24:55
35
Tayeb Filali
Algeria
24:57
36
Jorge Torres
United States
24:58
37
Zimbabwe
24:58
38
Wirimai Juwawo
Zimbabwe
24:59
39
George Mofokeng
South Africa
25:01
40
Martin Toroitich
Uganda
25:02
41
Spain
25:03
42
Algeria
25:05
43
France
25:06
44
United Kingdom
25:07
45
Chris Thompson
United Kingdom
25:08
46
Brazil
25:10
47
Rafael Martin
Spain
25:12
48
Giovanni Gualdi
Italy
25:13
49
Hungary
25:14
50
Spain
25:14
51
Canada
25:15
52
Romania
25:15
53
Mustafa Mohamed
Sweden
25:16
54
France
25:16
55
Algeria
25:17
56
Algeria
25:19
57
Tunisia
25:19
58
Japan
25:23
59
Netherlands
25:24
60
Turkey
25:27
61
Romania
25:28
62
Uganda
25:30
63
Russia
25:31
64
Germany
25:32
65
Brazil
25:33
66
Ireland
25:33
67
Adrian Blincoe
New Zealand
25:34
68
Andrew Beckwith
United Kingdom
25:35
69
Belarus
25:36
70
Zimbabwe
25:36
71
United States
25:37
72
Tunisia
25:38
73
Tunisia
25:40
74
France
25:41
75
United Kingdom
25:41
76
Ireland
25:42
77
Colombia
25:45
78
Italy
25:46
79
Canada
25:48
80
France
25:49
81
United Kingdom
25:50
82
Brazil
25:51
83
Italy
25:51
84
Morocco
25:52
85
France
25:54
86
Australia
25:55
87
Spain
25:55
88
Mexico
25:56
89
France
25:57
90
Italy
25:59
91
Turkey
26:01
92
Romania
26:01
93
Adrián Peña
Spain
26:03
94
Hungary
26:06
95
Hungary
26:08
96
Finland
26:09
97
Colombia
26:10
98
Colombia
26:10
99
Brazil
26:11
100
Turkey
26:11
101
Australia
26:12
102
United States
26:13
103
Australia
26:17
104
Croatia
26:19
105
Canada
26:30
106
Mexico
26:32
107
Joeri Jansen
Belgium
26:37
108
Romania
26:41
109
Turkey
26:43
110
Kazakhstan
26:51
111
Jassim Mohammed
United Arab Emirates
26:56
112
Canada
27:01
113
Hungary
27:06
114
Romania
27:07
115
Portugal
27:14
116
Namibia
27:15
117
Canada
27:21
118
Colombia
27:27
119
Rwanda
27:29
120
Italy
27:51
121
Canada
28:15
122
Alistair Cragg
South Africa
28:27
123
Lebanon
28:28
124
Turkey
28:41
125
Lebanon
29:26
126
Turkmenistan
30:07
127
Palestine
34:11
—
United Kingdom
DNF
—
Italy
DNF
—
South Africa
DNF
—
Zimbabwe
DNF
—
Algeria
DNF
—
Ahmed Baday
Morocco
DQ†
† : Ahmed Baday of Morocco was the original 18th-place finisher in 24:18 min, but was disqualified for age falsification.[11]
Teams [ ]
Rank
Team
Points
Ethiopia
16
Kenya
20
Morocco
66
4
Japan
21
24
25
30
()
(34)
()
(58)
100
5
South Africa
17
18
28
George Mofokeng
39
(Alistair Cragg )
(122)
()
(DNF)
102
6
Uganda
15
16
33
Martin Toroitich
40
()
(62)
104
7
United States
Ryan Shay
19
Gabe Jennings
26
Jorge Torres
36
71
()
(102)
152
8
Algeria
31
Tayeb Filali
35
42
55
()
(56)
()
(DNF)
163
9
Spain
167
10
Tunisia
224
11
United Kingdom
232
12
France
43
54
74
80
()
(85)
()
(89)
251
13
Brazil
292
14
Italy
299
15
Romania
313
16
Australia
322
17
Canada
51
79
105
112
()
(117)
()
(121)
347
18
Hungary
351
19
Turkey
360
20
Colombia
390
DNF
Zimbabwe
(37)
Wirimai Juwawo
(38)
(70)
(DNF)
DNF
Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Participation [ ]
An unofficial count yields the participation of 133 athletes from 40 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[10]
See also [ ]
References [ ]
^
Dunaway, James (March 23, 1998), "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY -- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; Tergat Makes It Four Straight" , The New York Times , retrieved October 28, 2013
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Gillon, Doug (March 23, 1998), O'Sullivan a crown jewel out of Africa , Herald , retrieved October 28, 2013
^ Butler, Mark, Ethiopia strikes back , IAAF , archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
^ a b
Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.0km CC Men - Marrakech Menara district Date: Sunday, March 22, 1998 , Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013 CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link )
^ Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR Men - Sunday, March 22, 1998 , IAAF , March 22, 1998, archived from the original on 2012-08-19, retrieved October 28, 2013
^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Junior Race - men , IAAF , March 22, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-30, retrieved October 28, 2013
^ Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR Men - Team - Sunday, March 22, 1998 , IAAF , March 22, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Junior Race - men - Final - Team , IAAF , March 22, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-30, retrieved October 28, 2013
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IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS , Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 28, 2013
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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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IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - BYDGOSZCZ 2013 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF) , IAAF , p. 11, retrieved November 2, 2013
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