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1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

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Name1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition19th
DateMarch 24
Host cityAntwerp, Province of Antwerp, Belgium Belgium
LocationLinkeroever Racecourse
Nations participating51
Athletes participating633
Races4
Distances11.764 km – Senior men
8.415 km – Junior men
6.425 km – Senior women
4.435 km – Junior women
Previous1990 Aix-les-Bains
Next1992 Boston

8.415 km – Junior men 6.425 km – Senior women 4.435 km – Junior women The 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Antwerp, Belgium, at the Linkeroever Racecourse on March 24, 1991. A report on the event was given in The New York Times. | access-date = October 16, 2013

Complete results for senior men, |access-date=October 24, 2013 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110537/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SM1991S.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007 junior men, |access-date=October 24, 2013 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110103/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JM1991S.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007 senior women, |access-date=October 24, 2013 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110921/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1991S.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007 junior women, |access-date=October 24, 2013 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110239/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JW1991S.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007 medallists, | access-date = October 9, 2013 and the results of British athletes |access-date=October 9, 2013 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927091955/http://www.iaaf.net/mm/Document/Competitions/Competition/2008WXC_Facts_Figures_1816.pdf |archive-date=September 27, 2013 were published.

Medallists

Junior womenKEN18ETH40JPN43

Race results

Senior men's race (11.764 km)

Main article: 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

Rankwidth=20%Athletewidth=15%Countrywidth=10%TimeFull results
Khalid Skah
Moses Tanui
Simon Karori
4Richard Chelimo
5Ondoro Osoro†
6Stephenson Nyamau
7Chala Kelele
8Ezequiel Bitok†
9Addis Abebe
10Hammou Boutayeb
11Boniface Merande
12William Mutwol

†: Athlete marked in the results list as nonscorer.

(John Ngugi)(DNF)

|| 38 |-

(Feyissa Abebe)(91)

|| 104 |-

(Juan Carlos Paul)(163)

|| 198

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Junior men's race (8.415 km)

Main article: 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

Rankwidth=20%Athletewidth=15%Countrywidth=10%TimeFull results
Andrew Sambu
Mumo Muindi
Fita Bayissa
4Joseph Kibor
5Fekadu Degefu
6Josephat Kiprono
7Ismael Kirui
8Haile Gebrselassie
9Mark Kipsang Too
10Desta Asgedom
11Abraham Assefa
12Francis Metta
(Mark Kipsang Too)(9)

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(Bedaso Turbe)(DNF)

|| 26 |-

Juma Ninga23

|| 54

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Senior women's race (6.425 km)

Main article: 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

Rankwidth=20%Athletewidth=15%Countrywidth=10%TimeFull results
Lynn Jennings
Derartu Tulu
Liz McColgan
4Luchia Yeshak
5Jane Ngotho
6Albertina Dias
7Susan Sirma
8Yelena Romanova
9Margaret Ngotho
10Marcianne Mukamurenzi
11Natalya Sorokivskaya
12Fatuma Roba
(Hellen Chepngeno)(46)

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(Berhane Adere)(34)

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(Nadezhda Ilyina)(24)

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Junior women's race (4.435 km)

Main article: 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

Rankwidth=20%Athletewidth=15%Countrywidth=10%TimeFull results
Lydia Cheromei
Jane Ekimat
Melody Fairchild
4Azumi Miyazaki
5Gete Wami
6Catherine Kirui
7Hayley Haining
8Minori Hayakari
9Lina Chesire
10Emebet Shiferaw
11Egigayehu Worku
12Akiko Kato
(Ann Mwangi)(34)

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(Alemitu Bekele)(DNF)

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(Hozumi Otani)(41)

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Medal table (unofficial)

  • Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 633 athletes from 51 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

  • ALG (6)
  • ANG (1)
  • ARG (7)
  • ARU (2)
  • AUS (25)
  • BEL (27)
  • BOT (3)
  • BRA (16)
  • BDI (1)
  • CAN (26)
  • CHI (1)
  • TPE (4)
  • COL (5)
  • TCH (14)
  • DEN (3)
  • ECU (6)
  • ETH (28)
  • FRA (27)
  • GER (14)
  • GIB (6)
  • GUM (4)
  • HUN (5)
  • IND (19)
  • IRI (3)
  • IRL (18)
  • ITA (27)
  • JAM (4)
  • JPN (22)
  • KEN (27)
  • MAD (1)
  • MRI (13)
  • MEX (15)
  • MAR (19)
  • NAM (1)
  • NED (19)
  • NZL (19)
  • NOR (7)
  • POL (7)
  • POR (17)
  • ROU (12)
  • RWA (2)
  • URS (20)
  • ESP (27)
  • SWE (6)
  • SUI (16)
  • TAN (6)
  • United Kingdom (28)
  • USA (27)
  • ISV (2)
  • ZAM (11)
  • ZIM (7)

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