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

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Women's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition26th
DateMarch 22
Host cityMarrakech, Morocco Morocco
VenueMenara district
Events6
Distances4 km – Women's short
Participation86 athletes from
24 nations

The Women's short 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[]

Women's short race (4 km)[]

Individual[]

Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sonia O'Sullivan  Ireland 12:20
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zahra Ouaziz  Morocco 12:34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kutre Dulecha  Ethiopia 12:37
4 Anita Weyermann   Switzerland 12:45
5 Restituta Joseph  Tanzania 12:46
6 Beatrice Omwanza  Kenya 12:47
7 Rodica Nagel  France 12:48
8 Elva Dryer  United States 12:51
9 Amy Rudolph  United States 12:51
10 Samukeliso Moyo  Zimbabwe 12:51
11 Genet Gebregiorgis  Ethiopia 12:52
12  Netherlands 12:56
13 Zhor El Kamch  Morocco 12:59
14 Nyla Carroll  New Zealand 13:00
15  Kenya 13:01
16 Constantina Diţă  Romania 13:03
17 Alemitu Bekele  Ethiopia 13:05
18  Morocco 13:06
19 Carla Sacramento  Portugal 13:06
20  Tanzania 13:07
21 Marta Domínguez  Spain 13:08
22 Amaia Piedra  Spain 13:09
23 Stela Olteanu  Romania 13:10
24 Seloua Ouaziz  Morocco 13:10
25 Molly Watcke  United States 13:11
26 Kathy Franey  United States 13:13
27  Ethiopia 13:14
28 Margareta Keszeg  Romania 13:15
29  Morocco 13:17
30  Spain 13:18
31  Ukraine 13:18
32  Ethiopia 13:19
33  United States 13:20
34  Canada 13:20
35  France 13:22
36 Janeth Caizalitín  Ecuador 13:22
37 Cristina Iloc  Romania 13:23
38 Jebet Langat  Kenya 13:26
39  Kenya 13:26
40 Cristina Petite  Spain 13:27
41 Sabrina Varrone  Italy 13:28
42  Spain 13:29
43  Canada 13:30
44 Flavia Gaviglio  Italy 13:30
45  Ukraine 13:34
46 Helen Pattinson  United Kingdom 13:35
47 Elisa Rea  Italy 13:35
48  Romania 13:35
49  Zimbabwe 13:38
50  Ethiopia 13:39
51  Kenya 13:39
52  Brazil 13:41
53 Estíbaliz Urrutia  Spain 13:42
54  Algeria 13:43
55  Canada 13:44
56 Rose Kosgei  Kenya 13:45
57  New Zealand 13:45
58  Zimbabwe 13:46
59 Nouria Mérah-Benida  Algeria 13:46
60 Lucilla Andreucci  Italy 13:47
61  United Kingdom 13:47
62  Ecuador 13:49
63  Ukraine 13:49
64  United Kingdom 13:52
65  Italy 13:53
66  United States 13:53
67  Ukraine 13:53
68 Serenella Sbrissa  Italy 13:53
69  United Kingdom 13:54
70  Ecuador 13:54
71  Brazil 13:55
72  Algeria 13:56
73 Hasna Benhassi  Morocco 13:57
74  Brazil 13:59
75  Canada 14:06
76  United Kingdom 14:10
77  Romania 14:11
78  Algeria 14:15
79  Brazil 14:17
80  Algeria 14:39
81  Ecuador 14:57
82  Algeria 15:11
83  Zimbabwe 15:29
84  Mauritius 16:20
85  Lebanon 16:21
86  Papua New Guinea 16:57

Teams[]

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Morocco
Zahra Ouaziz 2
Zhor El Kamch 13
18
Seloua Ouaziz 24
() (29)
(Hasna Benhassi) (73)
57
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ethiopia
Kutre Dulecha 3
Genet Gebregiorgis 11
Alemitu Bekele 17
27
() (32)
() (50)
58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United States
Elva Dryer 8
Amy Rudolph 9
Molly Watcke 25
Kathy Franey 26
() (33)
() (66)
68
4  Kenya
Beatrice Omwanza 6
15
Jebet Langat 38
39
() (51)
(Rose Kosgei) (56)
98
5  Romania
Constantina Diţă 16
Stela Olteanu 23
Margareta Keszeg 28
Cristina Iloc 37
() (48)
() (77)
104
6  Spain
Marta Domínguez 21
Amaia Piedra 22
30
Cristina Petite 40
() (42)
(Estíbaliz Urrutia) (53)
113
7  Italy
Sabrina Varrone 41
Flavia Gaviglio 44
Elisa Rea 47
Lucilla Andreucci 60
() (65)
(Serenella Sbrissa) (68)
192
8  Zimbabwe
Samukeliso Moyo 10
49
58
83
200
9  Ukraine
31
45
63
67
206
10  Canada
34
43
55
75
207
11  United Kingdom
Helen Pattinson 46
61
64
69
() (76)
240
12  Ecuador
Janeth Caizalitín 36
62
70
81
249
13  Algeria
54
Nouria Mérah-Benida 59
72
78
() (80)
() (82)
263
14  Brazil
52
71
74
79
276
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation[]

An unofficial count yields the participation of 86 athletes from 24 countries in the Women's short 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. ^ Alessandrini, Guido, O’Sullivan makes it look easy, IAAF, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  4. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (February 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.0km CC Women - Marrakech Menara district Date: Saturday, March 21, 1998, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on November 15, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT Women - Sunday, March 22, 1998, IAAF, March 22, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  6. ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Short Race - women, IAAF, March 22, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
  7. ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT Women - Team - Sunday, March 22, 1998, IAAF, March 22, 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 - women - Final - Team, IAAF, March 22, 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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