1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

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Senior women's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition26th
DateMarch 21
Host cityMarrakech, Morocco Morocco
VenueMenara district
Events1
Distances8 km – Senior women
Participation97 athletes from
29 nations

The Senior women's 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[]

Senior women's race (8 km)[]

Individual[]

Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sonia O'Sullivan  Ireland 25:39
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Paula Radcliffe  United Kingdom 25:42
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gete Wami  Ethiopia 25:49
4 Merima Denboba  Ethiopia 25:56
5 Jackline Maranga  Kenya 25:56
6 Julia Vaquero  Spain 26:06
7 Jane Omoro  Kenya 26:07
8 Leah Malot  Kenya 26:16
9 Ayelech Worku  Ethiopia 26:17
10 Sally Barsosio  Kenya 26:27
11 Naomi Mugo  Kenya 26:33
12 Susan Chepkemei  Kenya 26:35
13 Hayley Haining  United Kingdom 26:40
14 Nora Rocha  Mexico 26:49
15 Colleen de Reuck  South Africa 26:51
16 Rocío Ríos  Spain 26:53
17 Restituta Joseph  Tanzania 27:00
18 Blandine Bitzner-Ducret  France 27:03
19 Kylie Risk  Australia 27:04
20 Deena Drossin  United States 27:06
21 Getenesh Urge  Ethiopia 27:07
22  Russia 27:07
23 Nyla Carroll  New Zealand 27:08
24 Chiemi Takahashi  Japan 27:17
25  United Kingdom 27:18
26 Samukeliso Moyo  Zimbabwe 27:20
27  Japan 27:21
28 Yoko Shibui  Japan 27:21
29 Elisabeth Mongudhi  Namibia 27:22
30  United States 27:23
31 Joan Nesbit  United States 27:24
32 Natalie Harvey  Australia 27:24
33  Spain 27:27
34 Liz Talbot  United Kingdom 27:28
35 Conceição Ferreira  Portugal 27:29
36 Asha Gigi  Ethiopia 27:37
37 Nnenna Lynch  United States 27:41
38 María Abel  Spain 27:41
39 Leila Aman  Ethiopia 27:48
40  Belgium 27:49
41 Yamna Belkacem  France 27:50
42 Teresa Recio  Spain 27:52
43 Christine Mallo  France 27:53
44 Wioletta Kryza  Poland 27:56
45  Japan 27:58
46  Zimbabwe 27:59
47  Portugal 28:00
48 Annemari Sandell  Finland 28:01
49  Portugal 28:03
50 Mandy Giblin  Australia 28:06
51  Tanzania 28:07
52  United States 28:08
53  United Kingdom 28:09
54 Lisa Dick  Australia 28:10
55 Tina Connelly  Canada 28:11
56  Ireland 28:13
57 Chantal Dällenbach  France 28:20
58  South Africa 28:20
59  United Kingdom 28:21
60 Sultana Aït Hammou  Morocco 28:33
61 Marina Bastos  Portugal 28:37
62 Fatima Yvelain  France 28:40
63  South Africa 28:41
64  Spain 28:44
65  Portugal 28:50
66  United States 28:53
67  Morocco 28:56
68  Ireland 28:58
69  Morocco 29:07
70  Canada 29:08
71 Anne Keenan-Buckley  Ireland 29:11
72  Colombia 29:13
73  Brazil 29:26
74 Teresa Duffy  Ireland 29:31
75  Canada 29:34
76  Brazil 29:36
77  Costa Rica 29:39
78 Asmae Leghzaoui  Morocco 29:40
79  Brazil 29:40
80 Maria Polyzou  Greece 29:45
81  South Africa 29:48
82  Morocco 29:48
83  Zimbabwe 30:03
84  Kazakhstan 30:29
85  Colombia 30:32
86  Morocco 30:34
87  Zimbabwe 30:51
88  Turkmenistan 31:46
89  Turkmenistan 33:55
90  Papua New Guinea 34:32
—  Colombia DNF
— Helena Sampaio  Portugal DNF
—  Canada DNF
— Joalsiae Llado  France DNF
—  Colombia DNF
—  South Africa DNF
—  South Africa DNF

Teams[]

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kenya
Jackline Maranga 5
Jane Omoro 7
Leah Malot 8
Sally Barsosio 10
(Naomi Mugo) (11)
(Susan Chepkemei) (12)
30
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ethiopia
Gete Wami 3
Merima Denboba 4
Ayelech Worku 9
Getenesh Urge 21
(Asha Gigi) (36)
(Leila Aman) (39)
37
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United Kingdom
Paula Radcliffe 2
Hayley Haining 13
25
Liz Talbot 34
() (53)
() (59)
74
4  Spain
Julia Vaquero 6
Rocío Ríos 16
33
María Abel 38
(Teresa Recio) (42)
() (64)
93
5  United States
Deena Drossin 20
30
Joan Nesbit 31
Nnenna Lynch 37
() (52)
() (66)
118
6  Japan
Chiemi Takahashi 24
27
Yoko Shibui 28
45
124
7  Australia
Kylie Risk 19
Natalie Harvey 32
Mandy Giblin 50
Lisa Dick 54
155
8  France
Blandine Bitzner-Ducret 18
Yamna Belkacem 41
Christine Mallo 43
Chantal Dällenbach 57
(Fatima Yvelain) (62)
(Joalsiae Llado) (DNF)
159
9  Portugal
Conceição Ferreira 35
47
49
Marina Bastos 61
() (65)
(Helena Sampaio) (DNF)
192
10  Ireland
Sonia O'Sullivan 1
56
68
Anne Keenan-Buckley 71
(Teresa Duffy) (74)
196
11  South Africa
Colleen de Reuck 15
58
63
81
() (DNF)
() (DNF)
217
12  Zimbabwe
Samukeliso Moyo 26
46
83
87
242
13  Morocco
Sultana Aït Hammou 60
67
69
Asmae Leghzaoui 78
() (82)
() (86)
274
DNF  Canada
Tina Connelly (55)
(70)
(75)
(DNF)
DNF
DNF  Colombia
(72)
(85)
(DNF)
(DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation[]

An unofficial count yields the participation of 97 athletes from 29 countries in the Senior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[10]

See also[]

References[]

  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 women, IAAF, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  4. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.0km CC Women - Marrakech Menara district Date: Sunday, March 22, 1998, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Official Results - CROSS SENIOR Women - Saturday, March 21, 1998, IAAF, March 21, 1998, archived from the original on 1999-10-07, retrieved October 28, 2013
  6. ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Long Race - women, IAAF, March 21, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
  7. ^ Official Results - CROSS SENIOR Women - 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 - Long Race - women - 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
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