1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

The Senior women's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Marrakech, Morocco, at the Menara district on March 21, 1998. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times,[1] in the Herald,[2] and for the IAAF.[3]

Senior women's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition26th
DateMarch 21
Host cityMarrakech, Morocco
VenueMenara district
Events1
Distances8 km – Senior women
Participation97 athletes from
29 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

Senior women's race (8 km)

Individual
RankAthleteCountryTime
Sonia O'Sullivan Ireland25:39
Paula Radcliffe United Kingdom25:42
Gete Wami Ethiopia25:49
4Merima Denboba Ethiopia25:56
5Jackline Maranga Kenya25:56
6Julia Vaquero Spain26:06
7Jane Omoro Kenya26:07
8Leah Malot Kenya26:16
9Ayelech Worku Ethiopia26:17
10Sally Barsosio Kenya26:27
11Naomi Mugo Kenya26:33
12Susan Chepkemei Kenya26:35
13Hayley Haining United Kingdom26:40
14Nora Rocha Mexico26:49
15Colleen de Reuck South Africa26:51
16Rocío Ríos Spain26:53
17Restituta Joseph Tanzania27:00
18Blandine Bitzner-Ducret France27:03
19Kylie Risk Australia27:04
20Deena Drossin United States27:06
21Getenesh Urge Ethiopia27:07
22Svetlana Baygulova Russia27:07
23Nyla Carroll New Zealand27:08
24Chiemi Takahashi Japan27:17
25Vikki McPherson United Kingdom27:18
26Samukeliso Moyo Zimbabwe27:20
27Yukiko Mita Japan27:21
28Yoko Shibui Japan27:21
29Elisabeth Mongudhi Namibia27:22
30Liz Wilson United States27:23
31Joan Nesbit United States27:24
32Natalie Harvey Australia27:24
33Beatriz Santíago Spain27:27
34Liz Talbot United Kingdom27:28
35Conceição Ferreira Portugal27:29
36Asha Gigi Ethiopia27:37
37Nnenna Lynch United States27:41
38María Abel Spain27:41
39Leila Aman Ethiopia27:48
40Anja Smolders Belgium27:49
41Yamna Belkacem France27:50
42Teresa Recio Spain27:52
43Christine Mallo France27:53
44Wioletta Kryza Poland27:56
45Ai Fukuchi Japan27:58
46Singasi Dube Zimbabwe27:59
47Manuela Dias Portugal28:00
48Annemari Sandell Finland28:01
49Ana Correia Portugal28:03
50Mandy Giblin Australia28:06
51Hussein Hawa Tanzania28:07
52Kristin Ihle United States28:08
53Lucy Wright United Kingdom28:09
54Lisa Dick Australia28:10
55Tina Connelly Canada28:11
56Valerie Vaughan Ireland28:13
57Chantal Dällenbach France28:20
58Charné Rademeyer South Africa28:20
59Angela Joiner United Kingdom28:21
60Sultana Aït Hammou Morocco28:33
61Marina Bastos Portugal28:37
62Fatima Yvelain France28:40
63Zena Wilsnach South Africa28:41
64Ana Gimeno Spain28:44
65Rosa Oliveira Portugal28:50
66Michele Chalmers United States28:53
67Fatiha Klilech Morocco28:56
68Maureen Harrington Ireland28:58
69Fatiha Baouf Morocco29:07
70Cari Rampersad Canada29:08
71Anne Keenan-Buckley Ireland29:11
72Rosa Mila Ibarra Colombia29:13
73Maria Moraes Brazil29:26
74Teresa Duffy Ireland29:31
75Linda Thyer Canada29:34
76Adriana de Souza Brazil29:36
77Marcela Jackson Costa Rica29:39
78Asmae Leghzaoui Morocco29:40
79Miriam Caldasso Brazil29:40
80Maria Polyzou Greece29:45
81Melody Marcus South Africa29:48
82Widad Farissi Morocco29:48
83Message Mapfumo Zimbabwe30:03
84Irina Troyeglazova Kazakhstan30:29
85Maria Rodriguez Colombia30:32
86Saadia Zakar Morocco30:34
87Marvelous Kativhu Zimbabwe30:51
88Svetlana Kasymskya Turkmenistan31:46
89Violet Dudeleva Turkmenistan33:55
90Rosemary Omundsen Papua New Guinea34:32
—Stella Castro ColombiaDNF
—Helena Sampaio PortugalDNF
—Jacqueline Mota CanadaDNF
—Joalsiae Llado FranceDNF
—Adriana Agudelo ColombiaDNF
—Marta Mokofna South AfricaDNF
—Magdaline Morobi South AfricaDNF

Teams
RankTeamPoints
 Kenya
Jackline Maranga5
Jane Omoro7
Leah Malot8
Sally Barsosio10
(Naomi Mugo)(11)
(Susan Chepkemei)(12)
 30
 Ethiopia
Gete Wami3
Merima Denboba4
Ayelech Worku9
Getenesh Urge21
(Asha Gigi)(36)
(Leila Aman)(39)
 37
 United Kingdom
Paula Radcliffe2
Hayley Haining13
Vikki McPherson25
Liz Talbot34
(Lucy Wright)(53)
(Angela Joiner)(59)
 74
4 Spain
Julia Vaquero6
Rocío Ríos16
Beatriz Santíago33
María Abel38
(Teresa Recio)(42)
(Ana Gimeno)(64)
 93
5 United States
Deena Drossin20
Liz Wilson30
Joan Nesbit31
Nnenna Lynch37
(Kristin Ihle)(52)
(Michele Chalmers)(66)
 118
6 Japan
Chiemi Takahashi24
Yukiko Mita27
Yoko Shibui28
Ai Fukuchi45
 124
7 Australia
Kylie Risk19
Natalie Harvey32
Mandy Giblin50
Lisa Dick54
 155
8 France
Blandine Bitzner-Ducret18
Yamna Belkacem41
Christine Mallo43
Chantal Dällenbach57
(Fatima Yvelain)(62)
(Joalsiae Llado)(DNF)
 159
9 Portugal
Conceição Ferreira35
Manuela Dias47
Ana Correia49
Marina Bastos61
(Rosa Oliveira)(65)
(Helena Sampaio)(DNF)
 192
10 Ireland
Sonia O'Sullivan1
Valerie Vaughan56
Maureen Harrington68
Anne Keenan-Buckley71
(Teresa Duffy)(74)
 196
11 South Africa
Colleen de Reuck15
Charné Rademeyer58
Zena Wilsnach63
Melody Marcus81
(Marta Mokofna)(DNF)
(Magdaline Morobi)(DNF)
 217
12 Zimbabwe
Samukeliso Moyo26
Singasi Dube46
Message Mapfumo83
Marvelous Kativhu87
 242
13 Morocco
Sultana Aït Hammou60
Fatiha Klilech67
Fatiha Baouf69
Asmae Leghzaoui78
(Widad Farissi)(82)
(Saadia Zakar)(86)
 274
DNF Canada
Tina Connelly(55)
Cari Rampersad(70)
Linda Thyer(75)
Jacqueline Mota(DNF)
 DNF
DNF Colombia
Rosa Mila Ibarra(72)
Maria Rodriguez(85)
Stella Castro(DNF)
Adriana Agudelo(DNF)
 DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 97 athletes from 29 countries in the Senior women's 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. Minshull, Phil, Senior women, IAAF, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  4. Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.0km CC Women - Marrakech Menara district Date: Sunday, March 22, 1998, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  5. Official Results - CROSS SENIOR Women - Saturday, March 21, 1998, IAAF, March 21, 1998, archived from the original on 1999-10-07, retrieved October 28, 2013
  6. Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Long Race - women, IAAF, March 21, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
  7. Official Results - CROSS SENIOR Women - Team - Saturday, March 21, 1998, IAAF, March 21, 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 - Long Race - women - Final - Team, IAAF, March 21, 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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