2008 NACAC Cross Country Championships
2008 NACAC Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | NACAC |
Edition | 4th |
Date | March 1 |
Host city | Orlando, Florida, United States |
Venue | Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex |
Events | 4 |
Distances | 7.91 km – Senior men 6 km – Junior men (U20) 6 km – Senior women 4.09 km – Junior women (U20) |
Participation | 64 athletes from 6 nations |
The 2008 NACAC Cross Country Championships took place on March 1, 2008. The races were held at the Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, United States. Detailed reports of the event were given.[1][2]
Complete results were published.[3][4]
Medallists[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | ||||||
Senior men (7.91 km) |
United States |
22:42 | United States |
22:48 | Dylan Wykes Canada |
22:57 |
Junior (U20) men (6 km) |
Canada |
17:21 | United States |
17:23 | United States |
17:32 |
Senior women (6 km) |
Carmen Douma-Hussar Canada |
19:24 | Korene Hinds Jamaica |
19:33 | United States |
19:35 |
Junior (U20) women (4.09 km) |
Canada |
13:03 | United States |
13:15 | Sheila Reid Canada |
13:18 |
Team | ||||||
Senior men | United States | 14 pts | Canada | 22 pts | ||
Junior (U20) men | Canada | 10 pts | Puerto Rico | 34 pts | ||
Senior women | Canada | 24 pts | United States | 25 pts | Puerto Rico | 47 pts |
Junior (U20) women | Canada | 13 pts | United States | 29 pts | Puerto Rico | 49 pts |
Medal table (unofficial)[]
* Host nation (United States)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Canada | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
2 | United States* | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
3 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
4 | Jamaica | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (4 nations) | 8 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
- Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 64 athletes from 6 countries participated.
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See also[]
- 2008 in athletics (track and field)
References[]
- ^ Scott, Miles (March 1, 2008), Morgan leads Team USA Senior Men to gold at fourth annual NACAC Cross Country Championships, USA Track & Field, retrieved January 17, 2014
- ^ Clavelo Robinson, Javier (March 2, 2008), Canada dominates 4th NACAC Cross Country Championships, IAAF, retrieved January 17, 2014
- ^ 2008 NACAC Cross Country Championships (PDF), Athletics Canada, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-16, retrieved January 17, 2014
- ^ 2008 NACAC Cross Country Championships - Schedule & Results, USA Track & Field, retrieved January 17, 2014
Categories:
- NACAC Cross Country Championships
- 2008 in athletics (track and field)
- 2008 in American sports
- 2008 in sports in Florida
- International track and field competitions hosted by the United States
- Cross country running in the United States
- Cross country running in Florida