| Men's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
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| Organisers | IAAF |
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| Edition | 26th |
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| Date | March 21 |
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| Host city | Marrakech, Morocco  |
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| Venue | Menara district |
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| Events | 1 |
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| Distances | 4 km – Men's short |
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| Participation | 103 athletes from 31 nations |
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The initial Men's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Marrakech, Morocco, at the Menara district on March 21, 1998. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times,[1] in the Herald,[2] and for the IAAF.[3]
Complete results for individuals,[4][5][6] for teams,[4][7][8] medallists,[9] and the results of British athletes[10] were published.
Race results
Men's short race (4 km)
Individual
Teams
| Rank |
Team |
Points
|
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Kenya
|
10
|
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Morocco
|
42
|
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Ethiopia
|
60
|
| 4 |
Spain
|
87
|
| 5 |
Portugal
|
108
|
| 6 |
United States
|
117
|
| 7 |
Italy
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133
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| 8 |
Algeria
|
159
|
| 9 |
United Kingdom
| Phil Mowbray |
35
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| Rob Whalley |
37
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| Mike Openshaw |
42
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| Julian Moorhouse |
55
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| (Ian Gillespie) |
(59)
|
| (Anthony Whiteman) |
(70)
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|
169
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| 10 |
Zimbabwe
| Kudakwashe Shoko |
32
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| Michael Ngaaseke |
39
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| Shingirai Badza |
58
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| Elijah Mutandiro |
83
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|
212
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| 11 |
France
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226
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| 12 |
Brazil
| João Leite |
29
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| Márcio da Silva |
48
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| Daniel das Neves |
74
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| Ricardo da Silva |
80
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|
231
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| 13 |
Argentina
| Juan José Cruz |
46
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| Mariano Tarilo |
68
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| Zenon Patino |
79
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| Antonio Soliz |
84
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277
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| 14 |
Lebanon
| Ali Awad |
75
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| Mestal El-Sahmarani |
90
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| Mahmoud Ayach |
91
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| Mehdi Chebli |
95
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351
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| 15 |
Seychelles
| Simon Labiche |
89
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| Selwyn Bonne |
93
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| Norbert Hariba |
96
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| Ronny Marie |
97
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375
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| 16 |
Papua New Guinea
| Ken Mova |
92
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| David Kanie |
98
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| Gumsie Taulobi |
99
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| David Rueben |
100
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| (Anton Lopa) |
(101)
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| (Jeffrey Kaile) |
(102)
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389
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- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Participation
An unofficial count yields the participation of 103 athletes from 31 countries in the Men's short race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[10]
See also
References
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Dunaway, James (March 23, 1998), "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY -- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; Tergat Makes It Four Straight", The New York Times, retrieved October 28, 2013
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Gillon, Doug (March 23, 1998), "O'Sullivan a crown jewel out of Africa", Glasgow Herald, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ Minshull, Phil, Senior men’s short race, IAAF, archived from the original on October 29, 2013, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ a b
Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.0km CC Men - Marrakech Menara district Date: Sunday, March 22, 1998, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013
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- ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT Men - Saturday, March 21, 1998, IAAF, March 21, 1998, archived from the original on October 29, 2013, retrieved October 28, 2013
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Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Short Race - men, IAAF, March 21, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT Men - Team - Saturday, March 21, 1998, IAAF, March 21, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
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Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Short Race - men - Final - Team, IAAF, March 21, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
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IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ a b
36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 2ff, archived from the original on September 27, 2013, retrieved October 28, 2013
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