2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

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Junior men's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition36th
DateMarch 30
Host cityEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom United Kingdom
VenueHolyrood Park
Events1
Distances7.905 km – Junior men
Participation109 athletes from
30 nations

The Junior men's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, on March 30, 2008.[1] Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[2] in the Herald,[3] and for the IAAF.[4]

Complete results for individuals,[5][6][7] and for teams[8][9][10] were published.

Race results[]

Junior men's race (7.905 km)[]

Individual[]

Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ibrahim Jeilan  Ethiopia 22:38
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ayele Abshero  Ethiopia 22:40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lucas Kimeli Rotich  Kenya 22:42
4 Benjamin Kiplagat  Uganda 22:43
5 Titus Kipjumba Mbishei  Kenya 22:45
6 Mathew Kipkoech Kisorio  Kenya 22:51
7 Peter Kimeli Some  Kenya 22:55
8 Geofrey Kusuro  Uganda 22:56
9 Amanuel Mesel  Eritrea 23:00
10 Levy Matebo Omari  Kenya 23:03
11 Hunegnaw Mesfin  Ethiopia 23:03
12 Stephen Kiprotich  Uganda 23:09
13 Abraham Kiplimo  Uganda 23:17
14 Feyisa Liesa  Ethiopia 23:18
15  Kenya 23:24
16 Issak Sibhatu  Eritrea 23:25
17 Tonny Wamulwa  Zambia 23:26
18 Dejen Gebremeskel  Ethiopia 23:34
19 Tsegai Tewelde  Eritrea 23:48
20 Hirotaka Tamura  Japan 23:55
21  Ethiopia 23:58
22  Uganda 24:01
23 Sidi-Hassan Chahdi  France 24:04
24  United Kingdom 24:14
25 German Fernandez  United States 24:15
26  United States 24:16
27  Morocco 24:18
28 Sondre Nordstad Moen  Norway 24:21
29  Morocco 24:22
30  Canada 24:26
31 Ryan Gregson  Australia 24:28
32  Japan 24:30
33  Japan 24:31
34  Japan 24:33
35  United States 24:34
36  Qatar 24:35
37  Japan 24:36
38  Turkey 24:37
39  Morocco 24:37
40  New Zealand 24:42
41  Morocco 24:42
42 Abdelmadjed Touil  Algeria 24:45
43 Imad Touil  Algeria 24:46
44 Kenta Chiba  Japan 24:49
45  Algeria 24:53
46  New Zealand 24:55
47  Australia 24:57
48  Ireland 25:00
49  Turkey 25:01
50  Canada 25:02
51 Mohammed Ahmed  Canada 25:03
52  United States 25:03
53 Bruno Albuquerque  Portugal 25:04
54  Australia 25:05
55  United Kingdom 25:06
56 Ross Murray  United Kingdom 25:10
57 Matthew Hughes  Canada 25:17
58  Morocco 25:19
59  Turkey 25:19
60  Canada 25:19
61 Daniel Mateo  Spain 25:19
62  Brazil 25:20
63 Gilberto Lopes  Brazil 25:21
64 Simon Denissel  France 25:23
65  Russia 25:26
66  Canada 25:27
67  United Kingdom 25:29
68 José Manuel González  Spain 25:32
69 Ahmed El Mazoury  Italy 25:34
70  Algeria 25:35
71 Krystian Zalewski  Poland 25:36
72  United States 25:37
73  Russia 25:37
74  Brazil 25:37
75  Ireland 25:38
76 Víctor Corrales  Spain 25:38
77  Algeria 25:40
78  France 25:40
79  Portugal 25:40
80  South Africa 25:45
81  United Kingdom 25:45
82  South Africa 25:46
83  France 25:47
84 Sebastian Martos  Spain 25:47
85  Spain 25:48
86  United States 25:49
87  Algeria 25:51
88  Morocco 25:52
89  Ireland 25:53
90  Australia 25:58
91  Ireland 26:01
92  Spain 26:02
93  United Kingdom 26:06
94 Ian Ward  Ireland 26:09
95  France 26:11
96  Russia 26:13
97 Víctor Aravena  Chile 26:15
98  Russia 26:19
99  Ireland 26:23
100 Éderson Pereira  Brazil 26:25
101  Yemen 26:30
102  France 26:39
103  Portugal 26:52
104  South Africa 26:57
105  Croatia 27:11
106  Russia 28:19
107  Jordan 29:40
108  United Arab Emirates 31:16
—  Russia DNF

Teams[]

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kenya
Lucas Kimeli Rotich 3
Titus Kipjumba Mbishei 5
Mathew Kipkoech Kisorio 6
Peter Kimeli Some 7
(Levy Matebo Omari) (10)
() (15)
21
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ethiopia
Ibrahim Jeilan 1
Ayele Abshero 2
Hunegnaw Mesfin 11
Feyisa Liesa 14
(Dejen Gebremeskel) (18)
() (21)
28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Uganda
Benjamin Kiplagat 4
Geofrey Kusuro 8
Stephen Kiprotich 12
Abraham Kiplimo 13
() (22)
37
4  Japan
Hirotaka Tamura 20
32
33
34
() (37)
(Kenta Chiba) (44)
119
5  Morocco
27
29
39
41
() (58)
() (88)
136
6  United States
German Fernandez 25
26
35
52
() (72)
() (86)
138
7  Canada
30
50
Mohammed Ahmed 51
Matthew Hughes 57
() (60)
() (66)
188
8  Algeria
Abdelmadjed Touil 42
Imad Touil 43
45
70
() (77)
() (87)
200
9  United Kingdom
24
55
Ross Murray 56
67
() (81)
() (93)
202
10  Australia
Ryan Gregson 31
47
54
90
222
11  France
Sidi-Hassan Chahdi 23
Simon Denissel 64
78
83
() (95)
() (102)
248
12  Spain
Daniel Mateo 61
José Manuel González 68
Víctor Corrales 76
Sebastian Martos 84
() (85)
() (92)
289
13  Brazil
62
Gilberto Lopes 63
74
Éderson Pereira 100
299
14  Ireland
48
75
89
91
(Ian Ward) (94)
() (99)
303
15  Russia
65
73
96
98
() (106)
() (DNF)
332
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 109 athletes from 30 countries participated in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[1]

See also[]

References[]

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  2. ^ "Athletics - World cross-country championships - Bekele wins sixth world cross-country title; Dibaba also wins", The New York Times, March 30, 2008, retrieved November 4, 2013
  3. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 31, 2008), "Coronation of King Kenenisa", Herald, retrieved November 4, 2013
  4. ^ Powell, David (March 30, 2008), World Junior 10,000m champion makes up for Mombasa 'dnf', IAAF, retrieved November 4, 2013
  5. ^ Junior Race - M Final, IAAF, March 30, 2008, archived from the original on November 4, 2013, retrieved November 4, 2013
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