International athletics championship event
Senior women's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Organisers IAAF Edition 26th Date March 21 Host city Marrakech , Morocco Venue Menara district Events 1 Distances 8 km – Senior women Participation 97 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
Sonia O'Sullivan
Ireland
25:39
Paula Radcliffe
United Kingdom
25:42
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
Kenya
30
Ethiopia
Gete Wami
3
Merima Denboba
4
Ayelech Worku
9
Getenesh Urge
21
(Asha Gigi )
(36)
(Leila Aman )
(39)
37
United Kingdom
74
4
Spain
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
159
9
Portugal
192
10
Ireland
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
274
DNF
Canada
DNF
DNF
Colombia
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 [ ]
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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" , Glasgow Herald , retrieved October 28, 2013
^ Minshull, Phil, Senior women , IAAF , archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
^ 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, 2013 CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link )
^ 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
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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
^ 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
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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
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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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