1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race

The Women's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Marrakech, Morocco, at the Menara district on March 22, 1998. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times,[1] in the Herald,[2] and for the IAAF.[3]

Women's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition26th
DateMarch 22
Host cityMarrakech, Morocco
VenueMenara district
Events6
Distances4 km – Women's short
Participation86 athletes from
24 nations

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

Individual
RankAthleteCountryTime
Sonia O'Sullivan Ireland12:20
Zahra Ouaziz Morocco12:34
Kutre Dulecha Ethiopia12:37
4Anita Weyermann  Switzerland12:45
5Restituta Joseph Tanzania12:46
6Beatrice Omwanza Kenya12:47
7Rodica Nagel France12:48
8Elva Dryer United States12:51
9Amy Rudolph United States12:51
10Samukeliso Moyo Zimbabwe12:51
11Genet Gebregiorgis Ethiopia12:52
12Grethe Koens Netherlands12:56
13Zhor El Kamch Morocco12:59
14Nyla Carroll New Zealand13:00
15Hannah Njeri Kenya13:01
16Constantina Diţă Romania13:03
17Alemitu Bekele Ethiopia13:05
18Saliha Khaldoun Morocco13:06
19Carla Sacramento Portugal13:06
20Hussein Hawa Tanzania13:07
21Marta Domínguez Spain13:08
22Amaia Piedra Spain13:09
23Stela Olteanu Romania13:10
24Seloua Ouaziz Morocco13:10
25Molly Watcke United States13:11
26Kathy Franey United States13:13
27Yihunelesh Bekele Ethiopia13:14
28Margareta Keszeg Romania13:15
29Samra Raif Morocco13:17
30Natalia Azpiazu Spain13:18
31Olena Gorodnychova Ukraine13:18
32Etaferahu Yimer Ethiopia13:19
33Karen Candaele United States13:20
34Heather DeGeest Canada13:20
35Stéphanie Berthevas France13:22
36Janeth Caizalitín Ecuador13:22
37Cristina Iloc Romania13:23
38Jebet Langat Kenya13:26
39Gladys Agui Kenya13:26
40Cristina Petite Spain13:27
41Sabrina Varrone Italy13:28
42Jacqueline Martín Spain13:29
43Tambra Dunn Canada13:30
44Flavia Gaviglio Italy13:30
45Nataliya Romanchuk Ukraine13:34
46Helen Pattinson United Kingdom13:35
47Elisa Rea Italy13:35
48Olimpia Pop Romania13:35
49Margaret Mahohoma Zimbabwe13:38
50Elsabet Truneh Ethiopia13:39
51Elizabeth Chemweno Kenya13:39
52Célia dos Santos Brazil13:41
53Estíbaliz Urrutia Spain13:42
54Dalila Tahi Algeria13:43
55Sarah Dupré Canada13:44
56Rose Kosgei Kenya13:45
57Sonia Barry New Zealand13:45
58Singasi Dube Zimbabwe13:46
59Nouria Mérah-Benida Algeria13:46
60Lucilla Andreucci Italy13:47
61Nicola Slater United Kingdom13:47
62María Paredes Ecuador13:49
63Tatyana Kryvobok Ukraine13:49
64Amanda Crowe United Kingdom13:52
65Ilaria Di Santo Italy13:53
66Fran ten Bensel United States13:53
67Tatyana Glazyr Ukraine13:53
68Serenella Sbrissa Italy13:53
69Sarah Bentley United Kingdom13:54
70Wilma Guerra Ecuador13:54
71Marina Nascimento Brazil13:55
72Kheira Arfa Algeria13:56
73Hasna Benhassi Morocco13:57
74Selma dos Reis Brazil13:59
75Meegan Larsen Canada14:06
76Amanda Parkinson United Kingdom14:10
77Denisa Costescu Romania14:11
78Fatiha Hanika Algeria14:15
79Ana de Souza Brazil14:17
80Saliha Kacemi Algeria14:39
81Yolanda Quinbita Ecuador14:57
82Hamida Mazouzi Algeria15:11
83Shylet Siziba Zimbabwe15:29
84Marie Sylvie Duval Mauritius16:20
85Hoda El-Awadi Lebanon16:21
86Rosemary Omundsen Papua New Guinea16:57

Teams
RankTeamPoints
 Morocco
Zahra Ouaziz2
Zhor El Kamch13
Saliha Khaldoun18
Seloua Ouaziz24
(Samra Raif)(29)
(Hasna Benhassi)(73)
 57
 Ethiopia
Kutre Dulecha3
Genet Gebregiorgis11
Alemitu Bekele17
Yihunelesh Bekele27
(Etaferahu Yimer)(32)
(Elsabet Truneh)(50)
 58
 United States
Elva Dryer8
Amy Rudolph9
Molly Watcke25
Kathy Franey26
(Karen Candaele)(33)
(Fran ten Bensel)(66)
 68
4 Kenya
Beatrice Omwanza6
Hannah Njeri15
Jebet Langat38
Gladys Agui39
(Elizabeth Chemweno)(51)
(Rose Kosgei)(56)
 98
5 Romania
Constantina Diţă16
Stela Olteanu23
Margareta Keszeg28
Cristina Iloc37
(Olimpia Pop)(48)
(Denisa Costescu)(77)
 104
6 Spain
Marta Domínguez21
Amaia Piedra22
Natalia Azpiazu30
Cristina Petite40
(Jacqueline Martín)(42)
(Estíbaliz Urrutia)(53)
 113
7 Italy
Sabrina Varrone41
Flavia Gaviglio44
Elisa Rea47
Lucilla Andreucci60
(Ilaria Di Santo)(65)
(Serenella Sbrissa)(68)
 192
8 Zimbabwe
Samukeliso Moyo10
Margaret Mahohoma49
Singasi Dube58
Shylet Siziba83
 200
9 Ukraine
Olena Gorodnychova31
Nataliya Romanchuk45
Tatyana Kryvobok63
Tatyana Glazyr67
 206
10 Canada
Heather DeGeest34
Tambra Dunn43
Sarah Dupré55
Meegan Larsen75
 207
11 United Kingdom
Helen Pattinson46
Nicola Slater61
Amanda Crowe64
Sarah Bentley69
(Amanda Parkinson)(76)
 240
12 Ecuador
Janeth Caizalitín36
María Paredes62
Wilma Guerra70
Yolanda Quinbita81
 249
13 Algeria
Dalila Tahi54
Nouria Mérah-Benida59
Kheira Arfa72
Fatiha Hanika78
(Saliha Kacemi)(80)
(Hamida Mazouzi)(82)
 263
14 Brazil
Célia dos Santos52
Marina Nascimento71
Selma dos Reis74
Ana de Souza79
 276
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 86 athletes from 24 countries in the Women's short race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[10]

See also

References
  1. Dunaway, James (March 23, 1998), "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY -- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; Tergat Makes It Four Straight", The New York Times, retrieved October 28, 2013
  2. Gillon, Doug (March 23, 1998), "O'Sullivan a crown jewel out of Africa", Glasgow Herald, retrieved October 28, 2013
  3. Alessandrini, Guido, O’Sullivan makes it look easy, IAAF, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  4. Magnusson, Tomas (February 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.0km CC Women - Marrakech Menara district Date: Saturday, March 21, 1998, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on November 15, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. Official Results - CROSS SHORT Women - Sunday, March 22, 1998, IAAF, March 22, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  6. Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Short Race - women, IAAF, March 22, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
  7. Official Results - CROSS SHORT Women - Team - Sunday, March 22, 1998, IAAF, March 22, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  8. Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Short Race - women - Final - Team, IAAF, March 22, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
  9. IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 28, 2013
  10. 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 (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved October 28, 2013
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