1920 International Cross Country Championships

1920 International Cross Country Championships
Organisers ICCU
Edition 13th
Date April 3
Host city Belfast, Ireland Ireland
Location Belvoir Park
Nations participating 4
Athletes participating 35
Races 1
Distances 10 mi (16.1 km)

The 1920 International Cross Country Championships was held in Belfast, Ireland, at the Belvoir Park on April 3, 1920. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men
10 mi (16.1 km)		 Jim Wilson
 Scotland		55:06 Christopher Vose
 England		55:33 Wally Freeman
 England		55:52
Team
Men  England38  Ireland70  Scotland
 France		114

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)

RankAthleteNationalityTime
1st, gold medalist(s)Jim Wilson Scotland55:06
2nd, silver medalist(s)Christopher Vose England55:33
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Wally Freeman England55:52
4Charles Clibbon England56:26
5Larry Cummins Ireland56:27
6Bobby Mills England56:40
7Lucien Duquesne France57:05
8Tim Crowe Ireland57:11
9Percy Hodge England57:15
10J. Moran Ireland57:18
11Louis Bouchard France57:25
12Anton Hegarty Ireland57:30
13Louis Corlet France57:31
14James Hatton England57:35
15Alf Pepper England57:37
16John Martin Ireland57:41
17Joe Blewitt England57:43
18Angus Kerr Scotland57:44
19J. Beattie Ireland57:47
20Archie Craig Sr. Scotland57:49
21René Vignaud France
22Dunky Wright Scotland
23A. Topping Ireland
24Bevy Bingham Ireland
25Joe Pratt England
26Alex Barrie Scotland
27John Strain Scotland
28J.J. Cronin Ireland
29Andrew Semple Scotland
30Joseph Servella France
31Albert Smith Scotland
32Amar Alim Arbidi France
33Danton Heuet France
34Albert Isola France
—Joseph Guillemot FranceDNF

Team Results

Men's

RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandChristopher Vose
Wally Freeman
Charles Clibbon
Bobby Mills
Percy Hodge
James Hatton		38
2 IrelandLarry Cummins
Tim Crowe
J. Moran
Anton Hegarty
John Martin
J. Beattie		70
3 ScotlandJim Wilson
Angus Kerr
Archie Craig Sr.
Dunky Wright
Alex Barrie
John Strain		114
 FranceLucien Duquesne
Louis Bouchard
Louis Corlet
René Vignaud
Joseph Servella
Amar Alim Arbidi		114

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 35 athletes from 4 countries.

See also

  • 1920 in athletics (track and field)

References

  1. ↑ Harriers - International Championship - Scotsman Wins Individual Honour - The International cross country championship was run at Belvoir Park, Belfast, on Saturday afternoon before 3000 spectators..., Glasgow Herald, April 5, 1920, p. 9, retrieved October 11, 2013
  2. ↑ Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Belfast Belvoir Park Date: Saturday, April 3, 1920, Athchamps (archived), Archived from the original on August 7, 2007, retrieved September 24, 2013
  3. ↑ INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved September 24, 2013
  4. ↑ 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. 13ff, archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved September 24, 2013
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