1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
The 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Paris, France, at the Hippodrome de Longchamp on March 9, 1980. A report on the event was given in the Evening Times.[1]
| 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
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| Organisers | IAAF |
| Edition | 8th |
| Date | March 9 |
| Host city | Paris, France  |
| Venue | Hippodrome de Longchamp |
| Events | 3 |
| Distances | 12.58 km – Senior men 7.41 km – Junior men 4.82 km – Senior women |
| Participation | 381 athletes from 28 nations |
Complete results for men,[2] junior men,[3] women,[4] medallists, [5] and the results of British athletes[6] were published.
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||||
| Senior men (12.58 km) |
Craig Virgin | 37:01 | Hans-Jürgen Orthmann | 37:02 | Nick Rose | 37:05 |
| Junior men (7.41 km) |
Jorge García.svg.png){kind=small} | 22:17 | Valeriy Gryaznov | 22:23 | Ed Eyestone | 22:27 |
| Senior women (4.82 km) |
Grete Waitz | 15:05 | Irina Bondarchuk | 15:49 | Yelena Chernysheva | 15:52 |
| Team | ||||||
| Senior men | | 100 | | 163 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 175 |
| Junior men | | 50 | | 75 | | 79 |
| Senior women | | 15 | | 49 | | 49 |
Race results
Senior men's race (12.58 km)
- For full event details see 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Craig Virgin | | 37:01 |
 | Hans-Jürgen Orthmann | | 37:02 |
 | Nick Rose | | 37:05 |
| 4 | Léon Schots | | 37:11 |
| 5 | John Robson |  | 37:20 |
| 6 | Aleksandr Antipov | | 37:21 |
| 7 | Leonid Moseyev | | 37:21 |
| 8 | Antonio Prieto | | 37:21 |
| 9 | Steve Jones | .svg.png){kind=small} | 37:23 |
| 10 | Bernie Ford | | 37:25 |
| 11 | Karel Lismont | | 37:27 |
| 12 | Daniel Dillon | | 37:28 |
| Full results | |||
| Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||||||||
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100 | ||||||||||||||||||
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163 | ||||||||||||||||||
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175 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | | 184 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | 246 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | | 251 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | | 312 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 |  | 324 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Full results | ||||||||||||||||||||
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Junior men's race (7.41 km)
- For full event details see 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge García | | 22:17 |
| Valeriy Gryaznov | | 22:23 |
| Ed Eyestone | | 22:27 |
| 4 | Denis Stark | .svg.png){kind=small} | 22:34 |
| 5 | Tom Downs | | 22:34 |
| 6 | Sergey Kiselyov | | 22:36 |
| 7 | Ildar Denikeyev | | 22:38 |
| 8 | Guy Léfèvre | | 22:41 |
| 9 | Andrea Prassedi |  | 22:47 |
| 10 | Paul Davies-Hale | | 22:52 |
| 11 | William Graham | | 22:53 |
| 12 | Gary Huckwell | | 22:58 |
| Full results | |||
| Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
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50 | ||||||||||||
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75 | ||||||||||||
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79 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | | 86 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | | 89 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | | 90 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | | 101 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | | 136 | ||||||||||||
| Full results | ||||||||||||||
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Senior women's race (4.82 km)
- For full event details see 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grete Waitz | | 15:05 |
| Irina Bondarchuk | | 15:49 |
| Yelena Chernysheva | | 15:52 |
| 4 | Giana Romanova | | 15:53 |
| 5 | Jan Merrill | | 15:57 |
| 6 | Svetlana Ulmasova | | 16:00 |
| 7 | Penny Forse | | 16:04 |
| 8 | Ellen Wessinghage | | 16:05 |
| 9 | Kath Binns | | 16:06 |
| 10 | Margaret Groos | | 16:09 |
| 11 | Raisa Smekhnova | | 16:09 |
| 12 | Cristina Tomasini | | 16:10 |
| Full results | |||
| Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
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15 | ||||||||||||
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49 | ||||||||||||
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49 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | | 71 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | | 101 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | | 110 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | | 132 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | | 174 | ||||||||||||
| Full results | ||||||||||||||
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Medal table (unofficial)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 nations) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
- 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 381 athletes from 28 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[6]
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See also
References
- Robson fifth - Scotland's John Robson finished fifth in the world cross country championship at Longchamp racecourse in Paris yesterday..., Evening Times, March 10, 1980, p. 16, retrieved October 18, 2013
- Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.0km CC Men - Paris Lonchamp Date: Sunday, March 9, 1980, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 18, 2013CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.0km CC Men - Paris Lonchamp Date: Sunday, March 9, 1980, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 18, 2013CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- Magnusson, Tomas (February 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.5km CC Women - Paris Lonchamp Date: Sunday, March 9, 1980, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 18, 2013CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 2013
- 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 9, 2013
External links
International cross country running championships | ||
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See also: Modern pentathlon • International Cross Country Championships (1903–1972) | ||
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