1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

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Junior men's race at the 1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition27th
DateMarch 28
Host cityBelfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom United Kingdom
VenueBarnett Demesne/Queen’s University Playing Fields
Events1
Distances8.012 km – Junior men
Participation154 athletes from
43 nations

The Junior men's race at the 1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Barnett Demesne/Queen’s University Playing Fields in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, on March 28, 1999. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1][2] in the Herald,[3] and for the IAAF.[4]

Complete results for individuals,[5][6][7] for teams,[5][8][9] medallists,[10] and the results of British athletes who took part[11] were published.

Race results[]

Junior men's race (8.012 km)[]

Individual[]

Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Haylu Mekonnen  Ethiopia 25:38
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Richard Limo  Kenya 25:43
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Kenya 25:45
4 Abiyote Abate  Ethiopia 25:46
5 Albert Chepkurui  Kenya 26:01
6 Sammy Kipketer  Kenya 26:06
7  Kenya 26:14
8 Faustin Baha  Tanzania 26:15
9 Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 26:27
10 Yibeltal Admassu  Ethiopia 26:28
11  Ethiopia 26:59
12  Ethiopia 27:00
13  Tanzania 27:21
14  Kenya 27:27
15 Martin Sulle  Tanzania 27:29
16  Morocco 27:41
17 Craig Mottram  Australia 27:49
18  Morocco 27:51
19  Morocco 27:53
20  Algeria 27:54
21  South Africa 27:58
22  Japan 27:59
23  Algeria 28:01
24 Fasil Bizuneh  United States 28:02
25  Australia 28:05
26 Abdelatif Chemlal  Morocco 28:05
27  Sweden 28:08
28  Algeria 28:10
29  United States 28:13
30  Portugal 28:15
31  Spain 28:16
32  United Kingdom 28:16
33 Luke Watson  United States 28:18
34  Japan 28:18
35  Sweden 28:18
36  Spain 28:19
37  South Africa 28:24
38  France 28:28
39  Spain 28:29
40 Steve Slattery  United States 28:29
41  Tanzania 28:30
42  Russia 28:30
43  Ireland 28:30
44  Romania 28:34
45  Algeria 28:35
46  Argentina 28:38
47  Japan 28:38
48 Ridouane Harroufi  Morocco 28:39
49  France 28:42
50  United Kingdom 28:43
51  Belgium 28:45
52  Australia 28:45
53  Tunisia 28:46
54 Ricardo Serrano  Spain 28:47
55  United States 28:48
56 Alistair Cragg  South Africa 28:48
57 Wirimai Juwawo  Zimbabwe 28:49
58  United Kingdom 28:52
59  Turkey 28:55
60 Lorenzo Perrone  Italy 28:56
61  Colombia 28:57
62  Turkey 28:58
63  Canada 29:00
64 Jorge Torres  United States 29:01
65  Italy 29:02
66 Christian Obrist  Italy 29:05
67  Morocco 29:07
68  Finland 29:09
69  United Kingdom 29:10
70  Colombia 29:10
71  Canada 29:10
72  Turkey 29:11
73  Romania 29:12
74  Netherlands 29:13
75  Japan 29:14
76  Japan 29:16
77  United Kingdom 29:21
78  Japan 29:25
79  Netherlands 29:25
80  Tunisia 29:26
81  Turkey 29:27
82  Ireland 29:28
83  Italy 29:30
84  India 29:30
85 Boštjan Buč  Slovenia 29:31
86  Canada 29:34
87  Colombia 29:34
88  Algeria 29:39
89  Canada 29:39
90  Zimbabwe 29:40
91  Tunisia 29:41
92  Spain 29:42
93  Australia 29:43
94  Finland 29:44
95  Brazil 29:46
96  Ireland 29:46
97  Belgium 29:50
98  South Africa 29:51
99  Brazil 29:52
100  Yemen 29:52
101  Egypt 29:53
102  Italy 29:54
103  Ireland 29:55
104  Netherlands 29:57
105  Finland 29:57
106  Belarus 29:57
107 Chris Thompson  United Kingdom 29:58
108  Australia 30:03
109 Jukka Keskisalo  Finland 30:04
110  Canada 30:06
111  Algeria 30:07
112  South Africa 30:12
113  Finland 30:14
114  Brazil 30:16
115  Netherlands 30:17
116  Guatemala 30:17
117  Canada 30:18
118  South Africa 30:22
119  Spain 30:25
120  Italy 30:26
121  Turkey 30:28
122  Israel 30:33
123  Ireland 30:33
124 Shashi Prakash  India 30:36
125  Belarus 30:37
126  Tunisia 30:45
127  Ireland 30:48
128  Kyrgyzstan 30:50
129  Tunisia 30:56
130  Yemen 31:00
131  Palestine 31:01
132  Egypt 31:02
133  Belarus 31:02
134  Kazakhstan 31:06
135  Egypt 31:10
136  Yemen 31:12
137  Guatemala 31:13
138 Dmitriy Baranovskiy  Belarus 31:16
139  Egypt 31:23
140  Guatemala 31:26
141  India 31:35
142  Colombia 31:36
143  Yemen 31:46
144  India 31:56
145  Turkmenistan 32:08
146  Hong Kong 32:11
147  Palestine 32:50
148  Guatemala 32:50
149  Mauritius 33:08
 Brazil DNF
 Croatia DNF
 Namibia DNF
 Turkmenistan DNF
 Ethiopia DQ

Teams[]

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kenya
Richard Limo 2
3
Albert Chepkurui 5
Sammy Kipketer 6
() (7)
() (14)
16
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ethiopia
Haylu Mekonnen 1
Abiyote Abate 4
Kenenisa Bekele 9
Yibeltal Admassu 10
() (11)
() (12)
24
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Tanzania
Faustin Baha 8
13
Martin Sulle 15
41
77
4  Morocco
16
18
19
Abdelatif Chemlal 26
(Ridouane Harroufi) (48)
() (67)
79
5  Algeria
20
23
28
45
() (88)
() (111)
116
6  United States
Fasil Bizuneh 24
29
Luke Watson 33
Steve Slattery 40
() (55)
(Jorge Torres) (64)
126
7  Spain
31
36
39
Ricardo Serrano 54
() (92)
() (119)
160
8  Japan
22
34
47
75
() (76)
() (78)
178
9  Australia
Craig Mottram 17
25
52
93
() (108)
187
10  United Kingdom
32
50
58
69
() (77)
(Chris Thompson) (107)
209
11  South Africa
21
37
Alistair Cragg 56
98
() (112)
() (118)
212
12  Turkey
59
62
72
81
() (121)
274
13  Italy
Lorenzo Perrone 60
65
Christian Obrist 66
83
() (102)
() (120)
274
14  Canada
63
71
86
89
() (110)
() (117)
309
15  Ireland
43
82
96
103
() (123)
() (127)
324
16  Tunisia
53
80
91
126
() (129)
350
17  Colombia
61
70
87
142
360
18  Netherlands
74
79
104
115
372
19  Finland
68
94
105
Jukka Keskisalo 109
() (113)
376
20  India
84
Shashi Prakash 124
141
144
493
21  Belarus
106
125
133
Dmitriy Baranovskiy 138
502
22  Egypt
101
132
135
139
507
23  Yemen
100
130
136
143
509
24  Guatemala
116
137
140
148
541
DNF  Brazil
() (95)
() (99)
() (114)
() (DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation[]

An unofficial count yields the participation of 154 athletes from 43 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[11]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY -- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; African Women And Men Dominate", The New York Times, March 28, 1999, retrieved October 28, 2013
  2. ^ "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY -- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; Winning Streak Grows for Tergat", The New York Times, March 29, 1999, retrieved October 28, 2013
  3. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 29, 1999), "Tergat runs away with the championship in rainy Belfast", Glasgow Herald, retrieved October 28, 2013
  4. ^ Minshull, Phil (March 28, 1999), Hailu goes one better than Haile, IAAF, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  5. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (July 4, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.0km CC Men - Belfast Barnett Demesne/Queen's University Playing Fields Date: Sunday, March 28, 1999, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^ Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR Men - Sunday, March 28, 1999, IAAF, March 28, 1999, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  7. ^ Results - 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Belfast, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 27 MAR 1999 - 28 MAR 1999 - Junior Race - men, IAAF, 28 Mar 1999, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  8. ^ Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR Men - Team - Sunday, March 28, 1999, IAAF, March 28, 1999, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  9. ^ Results - 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Belfast, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 27 MAR 1999 - 28 MAR 1999 - Junior Race - men - Final - Team, IAAF, 28 Mar 1999, archived from the original on 2013-10-30, retrieved October 28, 2013
  10. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 28, 2013
  11. ^ 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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