1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

The Senior women's race at the 1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Warszawa, Poland, at the Służewiec Racecourse on March 22, 1987. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald[1] and in the Evening Times.[2]

Senior women's race at the 1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition15th
DateMarch 22
Host cityWarszawa, Poland
VenueSłużewiec Racecourse
Events1
Distances5.05 km – Senior women
Participation152 athletes from
34 nations

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

Race results

Senior women's race (5.05 km)

Individual
RankAthleteCountryTime
Annette Sergent France16:46
Liz Lynch Scotland16:48
Ingrid Kristiansen Norway16:51
4Lynn Jennings United States16:55
5Lesley Lehane United States16:57
6Mariana Stanescu Romania17:04
7Cornelia Bürki  Switzerland17:08
8Krishna Wood Australia17:11
9Paula Ivan Romania17:12
10Natalya Sorokivskaya Soviet Union17:13
11Margaret Wairimu Kenya17:14
12Martine Fays France17:19
13Olga Bondarenko Soviet Union17:20
14Mary Knisely United States17:20
15Yelena Romanova Soviet Union17:23
16Yvonne Murray Scotland17:24
17Marina Rodchenkova Soviet Union17:25
18Anne Viallix France17:25
19Maria Lelut France17:30
20Christine Benning England17:30
21Delilah Asiago Kenya17:31
22Maria Curatolo Italy17:31
23Janet Smith United States17:32
24Rosa Mota Portugal17:32
25Patricia Demilly France17:34
26Liève Slegers Belgium17:36
27Albertina Machado Portugal17:36
28Wang Xiuting China17:36
29Elena Murgoci Romania17:37
30Sally Ellis England17:38
31Jane Shields England17:41
32Nancy Tinari-Rooks Canada17:42
33Gail Rear New Zealand17:43
34Svetlana Ulmasova Soviet Union17:45
35Maiken Sørum Norway17:45
36Mary O'Connor New Zealand17:45
37Monica Wambui Kenya17:47
38Ana Isabel Alonso Spain17:47
39Radka Naplatanova Bulgaria17:49
40Ulla Marquette Canada17:49
41Carole Rouillard Canada17:51
42Anita Håkenstad Norway17:52
43Mary Donohoe Ireland17:52
44Suzanne Girard United States17:53
45Susan Tooby Wales17:54
46Iris Biba West Germany17:55
47Roberta Brunet Italy17:55
48Leah Malot Kenya17:56
49Sabine Knetsch West Germany17:56
50Iulia Negura Romania17:56
51Conceição Ferreira Portugal17:57
52Jane Ngotho Kenya18:00
53Sabrina Dornhoefer United States18:00
54Glenys Kroon New Zealand18:01
55Tigist Moreda Ethiopia18:01
56Anette Westerberg Sweden18:01
57Aurora Cunha Portugal18:02
58Christina Mai West Germany18:02
59Montserrat Abello Spain18:03
60Lynne Maddison Wales18:03
61Renata Kokowska Poland18:03
62Natalya Lagunkova Soviet Union18:04
63Grete Kirkeberg Norway18:04
64Karen MacLeod Scotland18:04
65Asselefech Adera Ethiopia18:05
66Marie Granberg Sweden18:05
67Agnes Pardaens Belgium18:06
68Teresa Recio Spain18:06
69Caroline Mullen Ireland18:06
70Maree McDonagh Australia18:07
71Fiona Truman England18:07
72Ann Middle Wales18:08
73Susan Berenda Canada18:09
74Danièle Kaber Luxembourg18:09
75Christina Cahill England18:10
76Saori Terakoshi Japan18:11
77Ana Correia Portugal18:12
78Antje Winkelmann West Germany18:12
79Wendy Ore Wales18:12
80Grazyna Kowina Poland18:13
81Christine Price Scotland18:13
82Sue Bruce New Zealand18:13
83Vanya Gospodinova Bulgaria18:14
84Iulia Besliu Romania18:14
85Ana Oliveira Portugal18:16
86Debbie Elsmore New Zealand18:17
87Susan Sirma Kenya18:18
88Carmem de Oliveira Brazil18:18
89Isabella Moretti  Switzerland18:18
90Sachiko Yamashita Japan18:19
91Corinne Debaets Belgium18:22
92Anna Busko Poland18:23
93Fantaye Sirak Ethiopia18:23
94Adanech Erkulo Ethiopia18:25
95Anne Keenan Ireland18:25
96Alison Wyeth England18:26
97Laura Faccio Italy18:27
98Amelia Lorza Lopez Spain18:29
99Véronique Collard Belgium18:29
100Anna-Carin Widmark Sweden18:30
101Anne Lord Australia18:31
102Zhang Yanfeng China18:32
103Izabella Zatorska Poland18:34
104Dolores Rizo Spain18:35
105Mizuyo Fukumoto Japan18:35
106Rosanna Munerotto Italy18:36
107Sally James Wales18:36
108Astrid Schmidt West Germany18:37
109Rita de Jesús Brazil18:38
110Alessandra Olivari Italy18:39
111Alena Mocariová Czechoslovakia18:43
112Maria van Gestel Belgium18:43
113Jenny Lund Australia18:46
114Christine Kennedy Ireland18:47
115Suman Rawat India18:49
116Cindy Grant Canada18:51
117Wanda Panfil Poland18:55
118Addis Gezagne Ethiopia18:55
119Carmen Díaz Spain18:56
120Valerie O'Mahoney Ireland18:58
121Ewy Palm Sweden18:58
122Zheng Liyuan China19:01
123Lesley Graham New Zealand19:02
124Irina Theodoridou Greece19:03
125Mahomi Muranaka Japan19:04
126Coral Farr Australia19:07
127Stefania Colombo Italy19:07
128Christine Loiseau France19:12
129Fatima Maama Morocco19:13
130Mazal Shalom Israel19:14
131Penny Rother Scotland19:15
132Silvana Pereira Brazil19:20
133Teresa Duffy Northern Ireland19:22
134Marleen Renders Belgium19:26
135Junko Kabashima Japan19:31
136Nanda Shaner Yadav India19:31
137Mary Friel Ireland19:35
138Katie Fitzgibbon Scotland19:39
139Rumyana Chavdarova Bulgaria19:42
140Rossitza Ekova Bulgaria19:54
141Milagro Rodriguez Cuba20:00
142Paula Hawtin Northern Ireland20:01
143Vijay Nilman Khalko India20:16
144Ursula McKee Northern Ireland20:20
145Maria Belarmino Brazil20:30
146Katya Krasteva Bulgaria20:36
147Purabi Daas India20:45
148Emperatriz Wilson Cuba20:45
149Una Barry Northern Ireland21:15
150Bernadette McAllister Northern Ireland21:24
—Eva Ernström SwedenDNF
—Eva Svensson SwedenDNF

Teams
RankTeamPoints
 United States
Lynn Jennings4
Lesley Lehane5
Mary Knisely14
Janet Smith23
(Suzanne Girard)(44)
(Sabrina Dornhoefer)(53)
 46
 France
Annette Sergent1
Martine Fays12
Anne Viallix18
Maria Lelut19
(Patricia Demilly)(25)
(Christine Loiseau)(128)
 50
 Soviet Union
Natalya Sorokivskaya10
Olga Bondarenko13
Yelena Romanova15
Marina Rodchenkova17
(Svetlana Ulmasova)(34)
(Natalya Lagunkova)(62)
 55
4 Romania
Mariana Stanescu6
Paula Ivan9
Elena Murgoci29
Iulia Negura50
(Iulia Besliu)(84)
 94
5 Kenya
Margaret Wairimu11
Delilah Asiago21
Monica Wambui37
Leah Malot48
(Jane Ngotho)(52)
(Susan Sirma)(87)
 117
6 Norway
Ingrid Kristiansen3
Maiken Sørum35
Anita Håkenstad42
Grete Kirkeberg63
 143
7 England
Christine Benning20
Sally Ellis30
Jane Shields31
Fiona Truman71
(Christina Cahill)(75)
(Alison Wyeth)(96)
 152
8 Portugal
Rosa Mota24
Albertina Machado27
Conceição Ferreira51
Aurora Cunha57
(Ana Correia)(77)
(Ana Oliveira)(85)
 159
9 Scotland
Liz Lynch2
Yvonne Murray16
Karen MacLeod64
Christine Price81
(Penny Rother)(131)
(Katie Fitzgibbon)(138)
 163
10 Canada
Nancy Tinari-Rooks32
Ulla Marquette40
Carole Rouillard41
Susan Berenda73
(Cindy Grant)(116)
 186
11 New Zealand
Gail Rear33
Mary O'Connor36
Glenys Kroon54
Sue Bruce82
(Debbie Elsmore)(86)
(Lesley Graham)(123)
 205
12 West Germany
Iris Biba46
Sabine Knetsch49
Christina Mai58
Antje Winkelmann78
(Astrid Schmidt)(108)
 231
13 Wales
Susan Tooby45
Lynne Maddison60
Ann Middle72
Wendy Ore79
(Sally James)(107)
 256
14 Spain
Ana Isabel Alonso38
Montserrat Abello59
Teresa Recio68
Amelia Lorza Lopez98
(Dolores Rizo)(104)
(Carmen Díaz)(119)
 263
15 Italy
Maria Curatolo22
Roberta Brunet47
Laura Faccio97
Rosanna Munerotto106
(Alessandra Olivari)(110)
(Stefania Colombo)(127)
 272
16 Belgium
Liève Slegers26
Agnes Pardaens67
Corinne Debaets91
Véronique Collard99
(Maria van Gestel)(112)
(Marleen Renders)(134)
 283
17 Australia
Krishna Wood8
Maree McDonagh70
Anne Lord101
Jenny Lund113
(Coral Farr)(126)
 292
18 Ethiopia
Tigist Moreda55
Asselefech Adera65
Fantaye Sirak93
Adanech Erkulo94
(Addis Gezagne)(118)
 307
19 Ireland
Mary Donohoe43
Caroline Mullen69
Anne Keenan95
Christine Kennedy114
(Valerie O'Mahoney)(120)
(Mary Friel)(137)
 321
20 Poland
Renata Kokowska61
Grazyna Kowina80
Anna Busko92
Izabella Zatorska103
(Wanda Panfil)(117)
 336
21 Sweden
Anette Westerberg56
Marie Granberg66
Anna-Carin Widmark100
Ewy Palm121
(Eva Ernström)(DNF)
(Eva Svensson)(DNF)
 343
22 Japan
Saori Terakoshi76
Sachiko Yamashita90
Mizuyo Fukumoto105
Mahomi Muranaka125
(Junko Kabashima)(135)
 396
23 Bulgaria
Radka Naplatanova39
Vanya Gospodinova83
Rumyana Chavdarova139
Rossitza Ekova140
(Katya Krasteva)(146)
 401
24 Brazil
Carmem de Oliveira88
Rita de Jesús109
Silvana Pereira132
Maria Belarmino145
 474
25 India
Suman Rawat115
Nanda Shaner Yadav136
Vijay Nilman Khalko143
Purabi Daas147
 541
26 Northern Ireland
Teresa Duffy133
Paula Hawtin142
Ursula McKee144
Una Barry149
(Bernadette McAllister)(150)
 568
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 152 athletes from 34 countries in the Senior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[5]

See also

References
  1. Gillon, Doug (March 23, 1987), Lynch's supreme effort just fails in Polish mud - Liz Lynch gave everything she had, and then found a little more, but it was not quite enough to capture the world cross-country title on the freezing muddy wastes of Sluzewiac racecourse this afternoon..., Glasgow Herald, p. 10, retrieved October 22, 2013
  2. Sad Lynch comes out second best - Not even the consolidation of the silver medal could bring a smile to the face of Scotland's Liz Lynch after the World Cross Cross Country Championships in Warsaw.., Evening Times, March 23, 1987, p. 17, retrieved October 22, 2013
  3. Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 5.1km CC Women - Warszawa Sluzewiec Date: Sunday, March 22, 1987, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 22, 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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