1983 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

The Junior men's race at the 1983 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Gateshead, England, at the Riverside Park on March 20, 1983. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald[1] and in the Evening Times.[2]

Junior men's race at the 1983 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition11th
DateMarch 20
Host cityGateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
VenueRiverside Park
Events1
Distances8.033 km – Junior men
Participation107 athletes from
25 nations

Complete results,[3] medallists, [4] and the results of British athletes[5] were published.

Race results

Junior men's race (8.033 km)

Individual
RankAthleteCountryTime
Fesseha Abebe Ethiopia24:58
Angaso Telega Ethiopia24:59
Jonathan Richards England25:07
4Gonfa Negere Ethiopia25:22
5José Manuel Albentosa Spain25:35
6Teka Mekonnen Ethiopia25:40
7Cyrille Laventure France25:51
8Marc Olesen Canada25:53
9Asfaw Tadesse Ethiopia25:57
10Richard Carter England26:06
11José Manuel García Spain26:10
12Antonio Pérez Spain26:15
13José Zabaleta Spain26:16
14Mohamed Salah Rajhi Tunisia26:17
15Joseba Sarriegui Spain26:19
16Disso Dissessa Ethiopia26:23
17Alfredo Munoz Spain26:26
18Paul McCaffrey Northern Ireland26:29
19Luis Miguel Portugal26:30
20Clifton Bradeley England26:31
21Nikolay Matyushenko Soviet Union26:31
22Corrado Di Salvatore Italy26:32
23Mustapha El Nechchadi Morocco26:33
24Robert Rice Canada26:35
25Phil Makepeace England26:39
26Luis Soares Portugal26:40
27Joseph Leuchtmann United States26:41
28Gerry Wallace Ireland26:46
29Arnold van Heesvelde Belgium26:46
30Thierry Pantel France26:46
31Paulo Pinhal Portugal26:48
32Abdelkader Belhaied Tunisia26:48
33David Dunne Ireland26:53
34Giuseppe D'Urso Italy26:54
35Bob Mau United States26:56
36Laroussi Mechi Tunisia26:57
37John Castellano Canada26:58
38Glenn Charanduk Canada27:00
39Paul Taylor England27:02
40Andrew Rodgers Wales27:04
41Steve Diech United States27:06
42Paul Gompers United States27:07
43Walter Bassi Italy27:08
44Miloud Djellal Algeria27:12
45Igor Lotoryev Soviet Union27:12
46Stefan Hendrickx Belgium27:12
47Paul Stogryn United States27:12
48Robert Cameron Scotland27:12
49Sergey Smirnov Soviet Union27:14
50Kai Jenkel  Switzerland27:15
51Khaled Aouita Morocco27:16
52Abdellah Boubia Morocco27:17
53Markus Hacksteiner  Switzerland27:19
54Patric Nilsson Sweden27:20
55Martin Vile England27:20
56Aleksandr Burtsev Soviet Union27:20
57Ezzedine Amdouni Tunisia27:26
58Leonard O'Regan Ireland27:26
59Alexandr Sokoholovskiy Soviet Union27:26
60Yehezkel Halifa Israel27:26
61Mark Cutts Canada27:26
62Brian Matthews Wales27:26
63Marc Nelis Belgium27:27
64Peter Conaghan Scotland27:27
65Adam Sarty Canada27:28
66Romdhane Belkhaied Tunisia27:29
67Sergio Bruni Italy27:29
68William Brist United States27:30
69William Lacy Ireland27:31
70Didier Verhaege France27:31
71Ian Williams Wales27:32
72Marcel Versteeg Netherlands27:37
73Angelo Brunetti Italy27:40
74Nigel Gooch Wales27:40
75Luis Serrano Portugal27:40
76Ahmed Lili Morocco27:40
77John McNeil Scotland27:41
78Alan Puckrin Scotland27:49
79Mohamed Moulhine Morocco27:50
80Benny Pollentier Belgium27:55
81Abdelhak Henane Algeria27:57
82Patrick Lingard France27:58
83Johan van Delanotte Belgium28:01
84Pierre Richard Belgium28:02
85Gordan Lang Northern Ireland28:04
86Nazar Habib Wales28:06
87Pat O'Neill Northern Ireland28:11
88Christian Vagner France28:14
89Michael Taggart Scotland28:16
90Cormac O'Riordan Ireland28:19
91Carsten Borgen Denmark28:21
92Pascal Tristant France28:26
93Ali Günes Turkey28:29
94Alwyn Ormond Wales28:37
95Pat McKillop Northern Ireland28:42
96Alan Wilson Scotland28:45
97Mohamed Ahmad Palestine28:48
98Jesper Mathiesen Denmark28:54
99Philip Tweedie Northern Ireland28:59
100Jim Hefferon Northern Ireland29:13
101Mohamed Essahal Morocco29:15
102Abdullah Saud Kuwait29:51
103Khrlio Mourdi Kuwait31:19
104M.Ibrahim Haji Kuwait31:22
105Talal Al-Asfir Kuwait31:56
—José Macedo PortugalDNF
—Fernando Ferreira PortugalDNF

Teams
RankTeamPoints
 Ethiopia
Fesseha Abebe1
Angaso Telega2
Gonfa Negere4
Teka Mekonnen6
(Asfaw Tadesse)(9)
(Disso Dissessa)(16)
 13
 Spain
José Manuel Albentosa5
José Manuel García11
Antonio Pérez12
José Zabaleta13
(Joseba Sarriegui)(15)
(Alfredo Munoz)(17)
 41
 England
Jonathan Richards3
Richard Carter10
Clifton Bradeley20
Phil Makepeace25
(Paul Taylor)(39)
(Martin Vile)(55)
 58
4 Canada
Marc Olesen8
Robert Rice24
John Castellano37
Glenn Charanduk38
(Mark Cutts)(61)
(Adam Sarty)(65)
 107
5 Tunisia
Mohamed Salah Rajhi14
Abdelkader Belhaied32
Laroussi Mechi36
Ezzedine Amdouni57
(Romdhane Belkhaied)(66)
 139
6 United States
Joseph Leuchtmann27
Bob Mau35
Steve Diech41
Paul Gompers42
(Paul Stogryn)(47)
(William Brist)(68)
 145
7 Portugal
Luis Miguel19
Luis Soares26
Paulo Pinhal31
Luis Serrano75
(José Macedo)(DNF)
(Fernando Ferreira)(DNF)
 151
8 Italy
Corrado Di Salvatore22
Giuseppe D'Urso34
Walter Bassi43
Sergio Bruni67
(Angelo Brunetti)(73)
 166
9 Soviet Union
Nikolay Matyushenko21
Igor Lotoryev45
Sergey Smirnov49
Aleksandr Burtsev56
(Alexandr Sokoholovskiy)(59)
 171
10 Ireland
Gerry Wallace28
David Dunne33
Leonard O'Regan58
William Lacy69
(Cormac O'Riordan)(90)
 188
11 France
Cyrille Laventure7
Thierry Pantel30
Didier Verhaege70
Patrick Lingard82
(Christian Vagner)(88)
(Pascal Tristant)(92)
 189
12 Morocco
Mustapha El Nechchadi23
Khaled Aouita51
Abdellah Boubia52
Ahmed Lili76
(Mohamed Moulhine)(79)
(Mohamed Essahal)(101)
 202
13 Belgium
Arnold van Heesvelde29
Stefan Hendrickx46
Marc Nelis63
Benny Pollentier80
(Johan van Delanotte)(83)
(Pierre Richard)(84)
 218
14 Wales
Andrew Rodgers40
Brian Matthews62
Ian Williams71
Nigel Gooch74
(Nazar Habib)(86)
(Alwyn Ormond)(94)
 247
15 Scotland
Robert Cameron48
Peter Conaghan64
John McNeil77
Alan Puckrin78
(Michael Taggart)(89)
(Alan Wilson)(96)
 267
16 Northern Ireland
Paul McCaffrey18
Gordan Lang85
Pat O'Neill87
Pat McKillop95
(Philip Tweedie)(99)
(Jim Hefferon)(100)
 285
17 Kuwait
Abdullah Saud102
Khrlio Mourdi103
M.Ibrahim Haji104
Talal Al-Asfir105
 414
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 107 athletes from 25 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[5]

See also

References
  1. Gillon, Doug (March 21, 1933), Men from the mountains clean up - A glimpse into the seemingly bottomless well of talented distance runners in Ethiopia was given at Gateshead yesterday, when the men from the mountains swept the boards in the world cross country championships..., Glasgow Herald, p. 18, retrieved October 21, 2013
  2. Bekele's bombshell - Seeing 20-year-old Ethiopian soldier Bekele Debele win the world cross-country title by beating such stars as Alberto Salazar, and Carlos Lopes it was almost impossible to believe he took up running seriously only a year ago..., Evening Times, March 21, 1933, p. 12, retrieved October 21, 2013
  3. Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.0km CC Men - Gateshead Riverside Park Date: Sunday, March 20, 1983, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 21, 2013CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  4. IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 2013
  5. 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
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