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

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Senior 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
Distances12 km – Senior men
Participation165 athletes from
46 nations

The Senior 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 Glasgow 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[]

Senior men's race (12 km)[]

Individual[]

Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Paul Tergat  Kenya 38:28
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Patrick Ivuti  Kenya 38:32
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Paulo Guerra  Portugal 38:46
4 Joshua Chelanga  Kenya 39:05
5 Evans Rutto  Kenya 39:12
6 Paul Koech  Kenya 39:51
7 Mohammed Mourhit  Belgium 40:09
8 Jon Brown  United Kingdom 40:09
9 Habte Jifar  Ethiopia 40:21
10 Domingos Castro  Portugal 40:25
11 Assefa Mezegebu  Ethiopia 40:33
12 Róbert Štefko  Slovakia 40:39
13  Morocco 40:42
14 Eduardo Henriques  Portugal 40:46
15  Morocco 40:53
16 Carsten Jørgensen  Denmark 40:57
17 Girma Tolla  Ethiopia 40:59
18 Kamel Kohil  Algeria 41:04
19 Giuliano Battocletti  Italy 41:05
20 Tesfaye Tola  Ethiopia 41:06
21 Alan Culpepper  United States 41:10
22  United States 41:12
23  Spain 41:14
24 Enrique Molina  Spain 41:17
25 Daniele Caimmi  Italy 41:20
26 Ayele Mezegebu  Ethiopia 41:24
27 José Carlos Adán  Spain 41:25
28  Belgium 41:29
29 José Manuel García  Spain 41:33
30 Fabián Roncero  Spain 41:37
31 Umberto Pusterla  Italy 41:39
32 Mauricio Díaz  Chile 41:41
33  Romania 41:41
34 Keith Cullen  United Kingdom 41:42
35 Kamiel Maase  Netherlands 41:43
36 Tony Cosey  United States 41:47
37  Ethiopia 41:51
38  Morocco 42:02
39 Tom Nyariki  Kenya 42:04
40  Tanzania 42:05
41 Lee Troop  Australia 42:06
42 Smail Sghir  Morocco 42:07
43  Algeria 42:08
44  Ireland 42:12
45  Tanzania 42:13
46  Algeria 42:16
47 Abel Chimukoko  Zimbabwe 42:17
48  Mexico 42:21
49  Portugal 42:23
50 Sebastiano Mazzara  Italy 42:26
51  New Zealand 42:29
52 Glynn Tromans  United Kingdom 42:30
53 Francis Robert Naali  Tanzania 42:30
54  United States 42:33
55  Belgium 42:37
56  Ireland 42:38
57 Abner Chipu  South Africa 42:38
58  Colombia 42:39
59 Roman Kejzar  Slovenia 42:41
60 Jeff Schiebler  Canada 42:42
61 Marcel Versteeg  Netherlands 42:42
62  Australia 42:44
63  South Africa 42:47
64 Hendrick Ramaala  South Africa 42:48
65 Andrew Pearson  United Kingdom 42:48
66  Tunisia 42:53
67 Pablo Olmedo  Mexico 42:54
68 Alberto Chaíça  Portugal 42:54
69  Zimbabwe 43:00
70  United States 43:00
71 João Junqueira  Portugal 43:03
72  Colombia 43:05
73 Christian Stephenson  United Kingdom 43:05
74 Jacinto Navarrete  Colombia 43:06
75  Morocco 43:13
76  Ireland 43:14
77  Ireland 43:15
78  Japan 43:19
79  Canada 43:19
80 Samir Moussaoui  Algeria 43:20
81  Algeria 43:21
82  Australia 43:22
83  Belarus 43:23
84 Marilson dos Santos  Brazil 43:28
85  Australia 43:31
86 Sander Schutgens  Netherlands 43:35
87  Japan 43:37
88  Romania 43:38
89  United States 43:41
90  Canada 43:43
91 Azzedine Sakhri  Algeria 43:48
92  United Kingdom 43:48
93 Ayele Setegne  Israel 43:51
94 Martin Dent  Australia 43:57
95  Ireland 44:06
96  South Africa 44:09
97 Jussi Utriainen  Finland 44:10
98 José de Souza  Brazil 44:10
99  Ireland 44:10
100  Brazil 44:11
101  Canada 44:14
102  Belarus 44:19
103  Japan 44:23
104  Zimbabwe 44:35
105  Poland 44:38
106  New Zealand 44:46
107  Brazil 44:53
108  Belarus 45:06
109  Colombia 45:13
110  Zimbabwe 45:15
111 Takhir Mamashayev  Kazakhstan 45:20
112  Estonia 45:21
113 Sergey Zabavskiy  Tajikistan 45:25
114  Zimbabwe 45:30
115  Andorra 45:37
116  Zimbabwe 45:43
117  Kyrgyzstan 45:46
118  Canada 45:47
119  Japan 45:53
120  Canada 46:19
121  Turkmenistan 46:24
122  Mauritius 46:36
123  India 46:47
124  India 46:47
125  Belarus 46:51
126  Lesotho 46:57
127  India 46:58
128  Turkmenistan 47:17
129  Lesotho 47:21
130  Uzbekistan 47:29
131 Nick Harrison  Australia 47:30
132  Lesotho 47:39
133 Nazirdin Akylbekov  Kyrgyzstan 47:44
134 José Amado García  Guatemala 47:52
135  Lesotho 48:07
136  Uzbekistan 48:13
137  Turkmenistan 48:26
138  Lesotho 48:27
139  India 48:32
140  Mauritius 48:42
141 António Zeferino  Cape Verde 48:44
142 Walid Ibrahim  Palestine 48:44
143  Uzbekistan 48:48
144  Guatemala 49:21
145  Tajikistan 49:31
146  Guatemala 49:37
147  Uzbekistan 49:43
148  Kyrgyzstan 50:06
149  Palestine 50:08
150 Moses Zarak Khan  Fiji 50:31
151  Mauritius 50:41
152  Guatemala 50:59
153 Isireli Naikelekelevesi  Fiji 51:11
154  Mauritius 51:25
155  Fiji 51:55
156  Palestine 52:25
157  Fiji 52:37
158  Mauritius 53:34
— Salah Hissou  Morocco DNF
— Rachid Berradi  Italy DNF
— Andrea Arlati  Italy DNF
—  Fiji DNF
—  Tanzania DNF
—  Fiji DNF
— Julio Rey†  Spain DQ
— Antonio Fabián Silio  Argentina DNS

†: Julio Rey of  Spain finished 24th in 41:15 min, but was disqualified.

Teams[]

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kenya
Paul Tergat 1
Patrick Ivuti 2
Joshua Chelanga 4
Evans Rutto 5
(Paul Koech) (6)
(Tom Nyariki) (39)
12
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ethiopia
Habte Jifar 9
Assefa Mezegebu 11
Girma Tolla 17
Tesfaye Tola 20
(Ayele Mezegebu) (26)
() (37)
57
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Portugal
Paulo Guerra 3
Domingos Castro 10
Eduardo Henriques 14
49
(Alberto Chaíça) (68)
(João Junqueira) (71)
76
4  Spain
23
Enrique Molina 24
José Carlos Adán 27
José Manuel García 29
(Fabián Roncero) (30)
103
5  Morocco
13
15
38
Smail Sghir 42
() (75)
(Salah Hissou) (DNF)
108
6  Italy
Giuliano Battocletti 19
Daniele Caimmi 25
Umberto Pusterla 31
Sebastiano Mazzara 50
(Rachid Berradi) (DNF)
(Andrea Arlati) (DNF)
125
7  United States
Alan Culpepper 21
22
Tony Cosey 36
54
() (70)
() (89)
133
8  United Kingdom
Jon Brown 8
Keith Cullen 34
Glynn Tromans 52
Andrew Pearson 65
(Christian Stephenson) (73)
() (92)
159
9  Algeria
Kamel Kohil 18
43
46
Samir Moussaoui 80
() (81)
(Azzedine Sakhri) (91)
187
10  Ireland
44
56
76
77
() (95)
() (99)
253
11  Australia
Lee Troop 41
62
82
85
(Martin Dent) (94)
(Nick Harrison) (131)
270
12  South Africa
Abner Chipu 57
63
Hendrick Ramaala 64
96
280
13  Colombia
58
72
Jacinto Navarrete 74
109
313
14  Canada
Jeff Schiebler 60
79
90
101
() (118)
() (120)
330
15  Zimbabwe
Abel Chimukoko 47
69
104
110
() (114)
() (116)
330
16  Japan
78
87
103
119
387
17  Brazil
Marilson dos Santos 84
José de Souza 98
100
107
389
18  Belarus
83
102
108
125
418
19  India
123
124
127
139
513
20  Lesotho
126
129
132
135
() (138)
522
21  Uzbekistan
130
136
143
147
556
22  Mauritius
122
140
151
154
() (158)
567
23  Guatemala
José Amado García 134
144
146
152
576
24  Fiji
Moses Zarak Khan 150
Isireli Naikelekelevesi 153
155
157
() (DNF)
() (DNF)
615
DNF  Tanzania
() (40)
() (45)
(Francis Robert Naali) (53)
() (DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation[]

An unofficial count yields the participation of 165 athletes from 46 countries in the Senior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[11] The announced athlete from  Argentina did not show.[6][7]

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", Herald, retrieved October 28, 2013
  4. ^ Downes, Steven (March 28, 1999), Tergat runs into the History Books, IAAF, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  5. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.0km 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. ^ a b Official Results - CROSS SENIOR Men - Sunday, March 28, 1999, IAAF, March 28, 1999, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  7. ^ a b Results - 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Belfast, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 27 MAR 1999 - 28 MAR 1999 - Long Race - men, IAAF, 28 Mar 1999, retrieved October 28, 2013
  8. ^ Official Results - CROSS SENIOR 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 - Long Race - men - Final - Team, IAAF, 28 Mar 1999, 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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