2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

Senior women's race at the 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Senior women's race at the 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers	IAAF
Edition	37th
Date	March 28
Host city	Amman, Jordan
Venue
Events	1
Distances	8 km – Senior women
Participation	96 athletes from ; 34 nations
	← 2008 Edinburgh 2010 Bydgoszcz → ;

The Senior women's race at the 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the in Amman, Jordan, on March 28, 2009.^[1] Reports of the event were given in The New York Times^[2]^[3] and for the IAAF.^[4]

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

Race results[]

Senior women's race (8 km)[]

Individual[]

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Florence Jebet Kiplagat	Kenya	26:13
	Linet Chepkwemoi Masai	Kenya	26:16
	Meselech Melkamu	Ethiopia	26:19
4	Lineth Chepkurui	Kenya	26:23
5	Wude Ayalew	Ethiopia	26:23
6	Hilda Kibet	Netherlands	26:43
7	Ann Karindi Mwangi	Kenya	26:49
8	Gelete Burka	Ethiopia	26:58
9	Maryam Yusuf Jamal	Bahrain	27:00
10	Iness Chepkesis Chenonge	Kenya	27:00
11	Pauline Chemning Korikwiang	Kenya	27:03
12	Mamitu Deska	Ethiopia	27:04
13	Kim Smith	New Zealand	27:05
14	Sentayehu Ejigu	Ethiopia	27:40
15	Ana Dulce Félix	Portugal	27:42
16	Sara Moreira	Portugal	27:54
17	Lisa Jane Weightman	Australia	27:59
18		Japan	28:02
19	Ana Dias	Portugal	28:05
20	Judith Plá	Spain	28:08
21	Julie Culley	United States	28:08
22	Anália Rosa	Portugal	28:10
23	Siham Hilali	Morocco	28:14
24	Alessandra Aguilar	Spain	28:18
25	Sarah Ramadhan	Tanzania	28:18
26	Lara Tamsett	Australia	28:19
27	Bouchra Chaâbi	Morocco	28:19
28	Mimi Belete	Bahrain	28:21
29	Lebogang Phalula	South Africa	28:23
30	Koren Jelela	Ethiopia	28:29
31	Diana Martín	Spain	28:31
32	Kenza Dahmani	Algeria	28:33
33	Delilah DiCrescenzo	United States	28:34
34	Salima El Ouali Alami	Morocco	28:35
35	Élodie Olivarès	France	28:37
36		United States	28:37
37		Canada	28:41
38	Stephanie Twell	United Kingdom	28:46
39	Dina Lebo Phalula	South Africa	28:46
40		United States	28:50
41	Habiba Ghribi	Tunisia	28:50
42		Spain	28:51
43		Venezuela	28:51
44		China	28:53
45		Japan	28:54
46		Morocco	28:55
47	Federica Dal Ri	Italy	28:55
48		Japan	28:56
49	Hatti Dean	United Kingdom	29:00
50		Malawi	29:03
51		United Kingdom	29:04
52	Melinda Vernon	Australia	29:04
53	Claudette Mukasakindi	Rwanda	29:05
54		Japan	29:05
55		United Kingdom	29:07
56		South Africa	29:07
57	Victoria Poludina	Kyrgyzstan	29:16
58		United Kingdom	29:19
59	Erin Densham	Australia	29:23
60	Dong Xiaoqin	China	29:23
61		Greece	29:29
62		Eritrea	29:30
63		Eritrea	29:33
64		Portugal	29:36
65	Linda Byrne	Ireland	29:36
66		Brazil	29:38
67		Canada	29:45
68		Japan	29:48
69		United States	29:51
70		Eritrea	29:55
71		Eritrea	30:04
72		Japan	30:07
73		Brazil	30:18
74		South Africa	30:24
75	Lindsey Scherf	United States	30:27
76		Canada	30:42
77		Tanzania	30:44
78		South Africa	30:57
79		Eritrea	31:10
80	Tara Palm	Australia	31:23
81		Canada	31:37
82	Adriana Aparecida da Silva	Brazil	31:40
83		Poland	32:00
84		Tanzania	33:17
85		Georgia	33:18
86		Egypt	36:14
87		Tajikistan	38:00
88		Libya	38:50
—		United Kingdom	DNF
—		Spain	DNF
—	Annemari Sandell-Hyvärinen	Finland	DNF
—	Safa Aissaoui	Tunisia	DNF
—		Morocco	DNF
—	Hanane Ouhaddou	Morocco	DNF
—	Inês Monteiro	Portugal	DNF
—		Canada	DNF
—	Zakia Mrisho Mohamed	Tanzania	DNS

Teams[]

Rank

Team

Points

Kenya

Florence Jebet Kiplagat	1
Linet Chepkwemoi Masai	2
Lineth Chepkurui	4
Ann Karindi Mwangi	7
(Iness Chepkesis Chenonge)	(10)
(Pauline Chemning Korikwiang)	(11)

14

Ethiopia

Meselech Melkamu	3
Wude Ayalew	5
Gelete Burka	8
Mamitu Deska	12
(Sentayehu Ejigu)	(14)
(Koren Jelela)	(30)

28

Portugal

Ana Dulce Félix	15
Sara Moreira	16
Ana Dias	19
Anália Rosa	22
()	(64)
(Inês Monteiro)	(DNF)

72

4

Spain

Judith Plá	20
Alessandra Aguilar	24
Diana Martín	31
	42
()	(DNF)

117

5

United States

Julie Culley	21
Delilah DiCrescenzo	33
	36
	40
()	(69)
(Lindsey Scherf)	(75)

130

6

Morocco

Siham Hilali	23
Bouchra Chaâbi	27
Salima El Ouali Alami	34
	46
(Hanane Ouhaddou)	(DNF)
()	(DNF)

130

7

Australia

Lisa Jane Weightman	17
Lara Tamsett	26
Melinda Vernon	52
Erin Densham	59
(Tara Palm)	(80)

154

8

Japan

	18
	45
	48
	54
()	(68)
()	(72)

165

9

United Kingdom

Stephanie Twell	38
Hatti Dean	49
	51
	55
()	(58)
()	(DNF)

193

10

South Africa

Lebogang Phalula	29
Dina Lebo Phalula	39
	56
	74
()	(78)

198

11

Canada

	37
	67
	76
	81
()	(DNF)

261

12

Eritrea

	62
	63
	70
	71
()	(79)

266

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 96 athletes from 34 countries participated in the Senior women's race, two athletes less than the official number published.^[1]

Algeria (1)
Australia (5)
Bahrain (2)
Brazil (3)
Canada (5)
China (2)
Egypt (1)
Eritrea (5)
Ethiopia (6)
Finland (1)
France (1)
Georgia (1)

Greece (1)
Ireland (1)
Italy (1)
Japan (6)
Kenya (6)
Kyrgyzstan (1)
Libya (1)
Malawi (1)
Morocco (6)
Netherlands (1)
New Zealand (1)

Poland (1)
Portugal (6)
Rwanda (1)
South Africa (5)
Spain (5)
Tajikistan (1)
Tanzania (3)
Tunisia (2)
United Kingdom (6)
United States (6)
Venezuela (1)

References[]

^ ^a ^b IAAF World Cross County Championships – Bydgoszcz 2013 - Facts & Figures – Summary of Past Championships (PDF), IAAF, p. 2, retrieved November 4, 2013
^ Clarey, Christopher (March 28, 2009), "Negotiating a Difficult Course — a Golf Course — in the Hills of Amman", The New York Times, retrieved November 4, 2013
^ Clarey, Christopher (March 29, 2009), "Cross Country - New Terrain Produces Unexpected Stars", The New York Times, retrieved November 4, 2013
^ Johnson, Len (March 28, 2009), Florence Kiplagat ends Kenya's long wait for another senior women's title - Amman 2009, IAAF, retrieved November 4, 2013
^ Senior Race - M Final, IAAF, March 28, 2009, archived from the original on November 6, 2013, retrieved November 4, 2013
^ Results - 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Amman, Jordan 28 Mar 2009 - Senior Race - women, IAAF, March 28, 2009, retrieved November 4, 2013
^ 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Amman - Saturday 28 March 2009 - Senior Race - Women - Results (PDF), IAAF, March 28, 2009, retrieved November 4, 2013
^ Official Team Results Senior Race - W, IAAF, March 28, 2009, archived from the original on November 6, 2013, retrieved November 4, 2013
^ Results - 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Amman, Jordan 28 Mar 2009 - Senior Race - women - Final - Team, IAAF, March 28, 2009, retrieved November 4, 2013
^ 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Amman - Saturday 28 March 2009 - Senior Race - Women - Team Standings (PDF), IAAF, March 28, 2009, retrieved November 4, 2013

[iaaf_00-1] IAAF World Cross County Championships – Bydgoszcz 2013 - Facts & Figures – Summary of Past Championships (PDF), IAAF, p. 2, retrieved November 4, 2013

[times_01-2] Clarey, Christopher (March 28, 2009), "Negotiating a Difficult Course — a Golf Course — in the Hills of Amman", The New York Times, retrieved November 4, 2013

[times_02-3] Clarey, Christopher (March 29, 2009), "Cross Country - New Terrain Produces Unexpected Stars", The New York Times, retrieved November 4, 2013

[iaaf_23-4] Johnson, Len (March 28, 2009), Florence Kiplagat ends Kenya's long wait for another senior women's title - Amman 2009, IAAF, retrieved November 4, 2013

[iaaf_03-5] Senior Race - M Final, IAAF, March 28, 2009, archived from the original on November 6, 2013, retrieved November 4, 2013

[iaaf_33-6] Results - 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Amman, Jordan 28 Mar 2009 - Senior Race - women, IAAF, March 28, 2009, retrieved November 4, 2013

[iaaf_53-7] 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Amman - Saturday 28 March 2009 - Senior Race - Women - Results (PDF), IAAF, March 28, 2009, retrieved November 4, 2013

[iaaf_13-8] Official Team Results Senior Race - W, IAAF, March 28, 2009, archived from the original on November 6, 2013, retrieved November 4, 2013

[iaaf_43-9] Results - 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Amman, Jordan 28 Mar 2009 - Senior Race - women - Final - Team, IAAF, March 28, 2009, retrieved November 4, 2013

[iaaf_63-10] 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Amman - Saturday 28 March 2009 - Senior Race - Women - Team Standings (PDF), IAAF, March 28, 2009, retrieved November 4, 2013

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