2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

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Senior men's race at the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition30th
DateMarch 24
Host cityDublin, Leinster, Ireland Republic of Ireland
VenueLeopardstown Racecourse
Events1
Distances11.998 km – Senior men
Participation141 athletes from
37 nations

The Senior men's race at the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Leopardstown Racecourse near Dublin, Ireland, on March 24, 2002. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1][2] in the Herald,[3][4] and for the IAAF.[5]

Complete results for individuals,[6][7][8] for teams,[6][9][10] medallists,[11] and the results of British athletes who took part[12] were published.

Race results[]

Senior men's race (11.998 km)[]

Individual[]

Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 34:52
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John Yuda  Tanzania 34:58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wilberforce Talel  Kenya 35:20
4 Richard Limo  Kenya 35:26
5 Charles Kamathi  Kenya 35:29
6 Albert Chepkurui  Kenya 35:32
7 Abderrahim Goumri  Morocco 35:43
8 Yonas Kifle  Eritrea 35:47
9  Kenya 35:49
10 Jaouad Gharib  Morocco 35:57
11 Abdi Abdirahman  United States 36:03
12 Assefa Mezegebu  Ethiopia 36:06
13 Smail Sghir  France 36:07
14 Meb Keflezighi  United States 36:09
15 Mustapha Essaïd  France 36:10
16 Habte Jifar  Ethiopia 36:11
17 Fita Bayissa  Ethiopia 36:14
18 Samson Ramadhani  Tanzania 36:16
19 Eduardo Henriques  Portugal 36:20
20  Ethiopia 36:25
21 Saïd Berrioui  Morocco 36:27
22  Burundi 36:29
23 El Hassan Lahssini  France 36:30
24 Dathan Ritzenhein  United States 36:31
25  Ukraine 36:33
26 José Manuel García  Spain 36:34
27 Elarbi Khattabi  Morocco 36:34
28  Zimbabwe 36:35
29  Kenya 36:36
30 Zersenay Tadesse  Eritrea 36:37
31 Obed Mutanya  Zambia 36:37
32 Kamiel Maase  Netherlands 36:40
33  France 36:40
34  Belgium 36:40
35 José Manuel Martínez  Spain 36:40
36  Japan 36:41
37  Australia 36:41
38 Mauricio Díaz  Chile 36:41
39 Claes Nyberg  Sweden 36:42
40 Teodoro Cuñado  Spain 36:48
41 Samir Moussaoui  Algeria 36:49
42 Gabriele De Nard  Italy 36:51
43  United Kingdom 36:53
44  Ireland 36:59
45 Rachid Berradi  Italy 37:07
46  Australia 37:07
47  Portugal 37:08
48 Mark Carroll  Ireland 37:09
49  United Kingdom 37:10
50  Spain 37:10
51  Algeria 37:11
52 Róbert Štefko  Slovakia 37:12
53  Lesotho 37:13
54 Dieudonné Disi  Rwanda 37:14
55 Paulo Gomes  Portugal 37:20
56 George Mofokeng  South Africa 37:23
57 José Carlos Adán  Spain 37:26
58 Abel Chimukoko  Zimbabwe 37:28
59  Algeria 37:30
60  United Kingdom 37:32
61  Japan 37:32
62 José Rios  Spain 37:34
63 Umberto Pusterla  Italy 37:35
64  Ireland 37:36
65  Eritrea 37:36
66  Rwanda 37:36
67  Japan 37:37
68  United Kingdom 37:38
69 Glynn Tromans  United Kingdom 37:40
70  Belgium 37:45
71  Tanzania 37:46
72 Kamel Kohil  Algeria 37:46
73 Kenjiro Jitsui  Japan 37:47
74  France 37:49
75 Khalid Zoubaa  France 37:50
76  Canada 37:51
77  Japan 37:55
78 Tesfayohannes Mesfen  Eritrea 37:55
79  Burundi 37:56
80  Algeria 37:57
81  Rwanda 37:57
82  Australia 37:59
83  Burundi 38:00
84 Azzedine Sakhri  Algeria 38:02
85 Sisay Bezabeh  Australia 38:05
86  United States 38:08
87  Japan 38:08
88 Giovanni Gualdi  Italy 38:15
89  Rwanda 38:16
90 Hélder Ornelas  Portugal 38:18
91  Eswatini 38:18
92  Ireland 38:21
93  United States 38:22
94  Sri Lanka 38:25
95 Gianni Crepaldi  Italy 38:30
96 Hugo Romero  Mexico 38:31
97 Alberto Chaíça  Portugal 38:34
98 Reid Coolsaet  Canada 38:36
99  Australia 38:37
100  Belgium 38:38
101  Ethiopia 38:39
102 Matt O'Dowd  United Kingdom 38:41
103  Zambia 38:43
104  Argentina 38:51
105  Canada 38:53
106  Canada 38:56
107  Tanzania 38:57
108  Ukraine 38:59
109 Oscar Cortínez  Argentina 39:03
110  Canada 39:05
111  Ireland 39:06
112  Kazakhstan 39:12
113  Kazakhstan 39:20
114  Tanzania 39:21
115  Chile 39:25
116 Arturo Malaquias  Mexico 39:31
117  Argentina 39:33
118  Belgium 39:37
119  Chile 39:38
120  Canada 40:08
121  Belgium 40:10
122 Jonathan Monje  Chile 40:13
123  Ireland 40:22
124  Kyrgyzstan 40:36
125  Sri Lanka 40:39
126  Eritrea 40:56
127  Sri Lanka 40:58
128  Uzbekistan 41:45
129  Chile 42:24
130  Uzbekistan 43:58
131  DR Congo 45:16
132  Uzbekistan 46:18
133  Uzbekistan 46:27
— Sergiy Lebid  Ukraine DNF
— Mohammed Mourhit  Belgium DNF
— Antonio Silio  Argentina DNF
— Giuliano Battocletti  Italy DNF
—  Morocco DNF
—  United States DNF
— Goran Stojiljković  FR Yugoslavia DNF
—  Morocco DQ†
—  Angola DNS
—  Argentina DNS
—  Burundi DNS
—  Palestine DNS
— Nader Almassri  Palestine DNS
—  Palestine DNS
— Paulo Guerra  Portugal DNS
—  Sierra Leone DNS
—  Sierra Leone DNS
— Sergey Zabavski  Tajikistan DNS

†: from  Morocco finished 44th in 36:57 min, but was disqualified.

Teams[]

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kenya
Wilberforce Talel 3
Richard Limo 4
Charles Kamathi 5
Albert Chepkurui 6
() (n/s)
() (n/s)
18
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ethiopia
Kenenisa Bekele 1
Assefa Mezegebu 11
Habte Jifar 15
Fita Bayissa 16
() (n/s)
() (n/s)
43
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Morocco
Abderrahim Goumri 7
Jaouad Gharib 9
Saïd Berrioui 19
Elarbi Khattabi 23
() (DNF)
58
4  France
Smail Sghir 12
Mustapha Essaïd 14
El Hassan Lahssini 20
25
() (n/s)
(Khalid Zoubaa) (n/s)
71
5  United States
Abdi Abdirahman 10
Meb Keflezighi 13
Dathan Ritzenhein 21
63
() (n/s)
() (DNF)
107
6  Spain
José Manuel García 22
José Manuel Martínez 27
Teodoro Cuñado 31
41
(José Carlos Adán) (n/s)
(José Rios) (n/s)
121
7  Eritrea
Yonas Kifle 8
Zersenay Tadesse 24
50
Tesfayohannes Mesfen 59
() (n/s)
141
8  Tanzania
John Yuda 2
Samson Ramadhani 17
55
72
() (n/s)
146
9  Portugal
Eduardo Henriques 18
38
Paulo Gomes 44
Hélder Ornelas 66
(Alberto Chaíça) (n/s)
166
10  United Kingdom
34
40
46
53
(Glynn Tromans) (n/s)
(Matt O'Dowd) (n/s)
173
11  Algeria
Samir Moussaoui 32
42
45
Kamel Kohil 56
() (n/s)
(Azzedine Sakhri) (n/s)
175
12  Italy
Gabriele De Nard 33
Rachid Berradi 36
Umberto Pusterla 48
Giovanni Gualdi 64
(Gianni Crepaldi) (n/s)
(Giuliano Battocletti) (DNF)
181
13  Japan
28
47
52
Kenjiro Jitsui 57
() (n/s)
() (n/s)
184
14  Australia
29
37
61
Sisay Bezabeh 62
() (n/s)
189
15  Ireland
35
Mark Carroll 39
49
67
() (n/s)
() (n/s)
190
16  Rwanda
Dieudonné Disi 43
51
60
65
219
17  Belgium
26
54
69
74
() (n/s)
(Mohammed Mourhit) (DNF)
223
18  Chile
Mauricio Díaz 30
73
75
Jonathan Monje 76
() (n/s)
254
19  Canada
58
Reid Coolsaet 68
70
71
() (n/s)
() (n/s)
267
20  Uzbekistan
77
78
79
80
314
DNF  Argentina
(n/s)
Oscar Cortínez (n/s)
(n/s)
Antonio Silio (DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 141 athletes from 37 countries participated in the Senior men's race. The announced athletes from  Angola,  Palestine,  Sierra Leone, and  Tajikistan did not show.[7][8]

See also[]

References[]

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