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1985 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

The Senior women's race at the 1985 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at the Sports Complex of Jamor on March 24, 1985. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

Senior women's race at the 1985 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition13th
DateMarch 24
Host cityLisbon, Portugal Portugal
VenueSports Complex of Jamor
Events1
Distances4.99 km – Senior women
Participation131 athletes from
28 nations

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

Race results edit

Senior women's race (4.99 km) edit

Individual edit

Rank Athlete Country Time
  Zola Budd   England 15:01
  Cathy Branta   United States 15:24
  Ingrid Kristiansen   Norway 15:27
4 Fiţa Lovin   Romania 15:35
5 Cornelia Bürki    Switzerland 15:38
6 Angela Tooby   Wales 15:40
7 Olga Bondarenko   Soviet Union 15:40
8 Sue Bruce   New Zealand 15:42
9 Betty Springs   United States 15:44
10 Elena Fidatof   Romania 15:47
11 Debbie Scott   Canada 15:49
12 Monica Joyce   Ireland 15:49
13 Rosa Mota   Portugal 15:50
14 Agnese Possamai   Italy 15:50
15 Shelly Steely   United States 15:51
16 Kathryn Hayes   United States 15:54
17 Annette Sergent   France 15:55
18 Susan Lee   Canada 15:56
19 Tatyana Pozdnyakova   Soviet Union 15:56
20 Marina Rodchenkova   Soviet Union 15:56
21 Sharon Dalton   Australia 15:56
22 Albertina Machado   Portugal 15:57
23 Martine Fays   France 15:57
24 Carla Beurskens   Netherlands 15:58
25 Christine McMiken   New Zealand 16:00
26 Jacqueline Lefeuvre   France 16:01
27 Angela Chalmers   Canada 16:02
28 Mary Knisely   United States 16:03
29 Susan Tooby   Wales 16:04
30 Aurora Cunha   Portugal 16:05
31 Irina Bondarchuk   Soviet Union 16:05
32 Ana Isabel Alonso   Spain 16:05
33 Wang Huabi   China 16:05
34 Paula Ilie   Romania 16:06
35 Hassania Darami   Morocco 16:09
36 Eva Ernström   Sweden 16:09
37 Mébarka El Hadj Abdellah   Algeria 16:10
38 Christine Sørum   Norway 16:11
39 Francine Peeters   Belgium 16:12
40 Louise McGrillen   Ireland 16:13
41 Tatyana Sokolova   Soviet Union 16:13
42 Yvonne Murray   Scotland 16:13
43 Maria Lelut   France 16:14
44 Julie Laughton   England 16:14
45 Sylvie Bornet   France 16:14
46 Nan Doak   United States 16:15
47 Gail Rear   New Zealand 16:15
48 Mariana Stanescu   Romania 16:16
49 Corinne Debaets   Belgium 16:16
50 Cristina Tomasini   Italy 16:16
51 Anne Jorun Flaten   Norway 16:17
52 Mary Cotton   England 16:17
53 Li Xiuxia   China 16:18
54 Sally Pierson   Australia 16:20
55 Linda Milo   Belgium 16:20
56 Paula Fudge   England 16:22
57 Brenda Shackleton   Canada 16:22
58 Amelia Lorza Lopez   Spain 16:23
59 Ann Hilliard   Ireland 16:24
60 Rita Marchisio   Italy 16:24
61 Roberta Brunet   Italy 16:24
62 Ulla Marquette   Canada 16:25
63 Jill Rothwell   England 16:25
64 Mary O'Connor   New Zealand 16:26
65 Liu Aixuan   China 16:27
66 Jocelyne Villeton   France 16:27
67 Grete Kirkeberg   Norway 16:28
68 Tove Lutdal   Norway 16:29
69 Lucilia Soares   Portugal 16:29
70 Kerith Duncanson   Australia 16:30
71 Marina Samy   England 16:31
72 Rosa Oliveira   Portugal 16:32
73 Teresa Recio   Spain 16:33
74 Susi Riermeier   West Germany 16:34
75 Kersti Jakobsen   Denmark 16:34
76 Wilma Rusman   Netherlands 16:38
77 Asuncion Sinobas   Spain 16:42
78 Deirdre Nagle   Ireland 16:43
79 Luo Yuxiu   China 16:43
80 Sandra Rettie   Canada 16:43
81 Linden Wilde   New Zealand 16:43
82 Astrid Schmidt   West Germany 16:44
83 Mehan Sloane   Australia 16:46
84 Elise Lyon   Scotland 16:46
85 Martine Oppliger    Switzerland 16:47
86 Sheila Purves   Hong Kong 16:48
87 Iulia Besliu   Romania 16:48
88 Betty Molteni   Italy 16:49
89 Wendy Ore   Wales 16:49
90 Montserrat Abello   Spain 16:50
91 Ria van Landeghem   Belgium 16:50
92 Christiane Finke   West Germany 16:54
93 Anne Keenan   Ireland 16:55
94 Christine Price   Scotland 16:56
95 Zhang Shuxian   China 16:57
96 Barbara King   Wales 16:58
97 Conceição Ferreira   Portugal 16:59
98 Anne Lord   Australia 17:00
99 Ute Jamrozy   West Germany 17:01
100 Eefje van Wissen   Netherlands 17:03
101 June Standing   Scotland 17:03
102 Daria Nauer    Switzerland 17:04
103 Joke van Gerven   Netherlands 17:05
104 Begoña Herraez   Spain 17:06
105 Liève Slegers   Belgium 17:06
106 Birgitta Wåhlin   Sweden 17:09
107 Karen MacLeod   Scotland 17:10
108 Lynne Maddison   Wales 17:11
109 Avril McClung   Northern Ireland 17:17
110 Mie Poulsen Jensen   Denmark 17:21
111 Isabella Moretti    Switzerland 17:22
112 Gitte Karlshøj   Denmark 17:27
113 Lynda Bain   Scotland 17:29
114 Greta Hickey   Ireland 17:33
115 Camilla Harron   Northern Ireland 17:39
116 Jenny Lund   Australia 17:46
117 Rachida Asname   Morocco 17:48
118 Fiona Harwood   Wales 18:03
119 Hanne Kjärsgaard   Denmark 18:04
120 Rose Gavigan   Northern Ireland 18:11
121 Una Barry   Northern Ireland 18:16
122 Hanne Rasmussen   Denmark 18:20
123 Karin Hansen   Denmark 18:38
124 Amneh Odeh Murshed   Jordan 19:42
125 Sinead McGranaghan   Northern Ireland 19:47
126 Suzanne Bensadon   Gibraltar 20:17
127 Jenny Summers   Gibraltar 20:51
128 Joanna Lavarello   Gibraltar 21:30
129 Susan Duran   Gibraltar 22:41
130 Susan Garcia   Gibraltar 23:16
131 Jacky Carreras   Gibraltar 24:12

Teams edit

Rank Team Points
    United States
Cathy Branta 2
Betty Springs 9
Shelly Steely 15
Kathryn Hayes 16
(Mary Knisely) (28)
(Nan Doak) (46)
42
    Soviet Union
Olga Bondarenko 7
Tatyana Pozdnyakova 19
Marina Rodchenkova 20
Irina Bondarchuk 31
(Tatyana Sokolova) (41)
77
    Romania
Fiţa Lovin 4
Elena Fidatof 10
Paula Ilie 34
Mariana Stanescu 48
(Iulia Besliu) (87)
96
4   France
Annette Sergent 17
Martine Fays 23
Jacqueline Lefeuvre 26
Maria Lelut 43
(Sylvie Bornet) (45)
(Jocelyne Villeton) (66)
109
5   Canada
Debbie Scott 11
Susan Lee 18
Angela Chalmers 27
Brenda Shackleton 57
(Ulla Marquette) (62)
(Sandra Rettie) (80)
113
6   Portugal
Rosa Mota 13
Albertina Machado 22
Aurora Cunha 30
Lucilia Soares 69
(Rosa Oliveira) (72)
(Conceição Ferreira) (97)
134
7   New Zealand
Sue Bruce 8
Christine McMiken 25
Gail Rear 47
Mary O'Connor 64
(Linden Wilde) (81)
144
8   England
Zola Budd 1
Julie Laughton 44
Mary Cotton 52
Paula Fudge 56
(Jill Rothwell) (63)
(Marina Samy) (71)
153
9   Norway
Ingrid Kristiansen 3
Christine Sørum 38
Anne Jorun Flaten 51
Grete Kirkeberg 67
(Tove Lutdal) (68)
159
10   Italy
Agnese Possamai 14
Cristina Tomasini 50
Rita Marchisio 60
Roberta Brunet 61
(Betty Molteni) (88)
185
11   Ireland
Monica Joyce 12
Louise McGrillen 40
Ann Hilliard 59
Deirdre Nagle 78
(Anne Keenan) (93)
(Greta Hickey) (114)
189
12   Wales
Angela Tooby 6
Susan Tooby 29
Wendy Ore 89
Barbara King 96
(Lynne Maddison) (108)
(Fiona Harwood) (118)
220
13   Australia
Sharon Dalton 21
Sally Pierson 54
Kerith Duncanson 70
Mehan Sloane 83
(Anne Lord) (98)
(Jenny Lund) (116)
228
14   China
Wang Huabi 33
Li Xiuxia 53
Liu Aixuan 65
Luo Yuxiu 79
(Zhang Shuxian) (95)
230
15   Belgium
Francine Peeters 39
Corinne Debaets 49
Linda Milo 55
Ria van Landeghem 91
(Liève Slegers) (105)
234
16   Spain
Ana Isabel Alonso 32
Amelia Lorza Lopez 58
Teresa Recio 73
Asuncion Sinobas 77
(Montserrat Abello) (90)
(Begoña Herraez) (104)
240
17   Netherlands
Carla Beurskens 24
Wilma Rusman 76
Eefje van Wissen 100
Joke van Gerven 103
303
18    Switzerland
Cornelia Bürki 5
Martine Oppliger 85
Daria Nauer 102
Isabella Moretti 111
303
19   Scotland
Yvonne Murray 42
Elise Lyon 84
Christine Price 94
June Standing 101
(Karen MacLeod) (107)
(Lynda Bain) (113)
321
20   West Germany
Susi Riermeier 74
Astrid Schmidt 82
Christiane Finke 92
Ute Jamrozy 99
347
21   Denmark
Kersti Jakobsen 75
Mie Poulsen Jensen 110
Gitte Karlshøj 112
Hanne Kjärsgaard 119
(Hanne Rasmussen) (122)
(Karin Hansen) (123)
416
22   Northern Ireland
Avril McClung 109
Camilla Harron 115
Rose Gavigan 120
Una Barry 121
(Sinead McGranaghan) (125)
465
23   Gibraltar
Suzanne Bensadon 126
Jenny Summers 127
Joanna Lavarello 128
Susan Duran 129
(Susan Garcia) (130)
(Jacky Carreras) (131)
510
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation edit

An unofficial count yields the participation of 131 athletes from 28 countries in the Senior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 25, 1985), World title for Budd, but Muir puts his foot in it - Zola Budd won the world women's cross-country title over a three-mile course in Lisbon yesterday..., Glasgow Herald, p. 20, retrieved October 22, 2013
  2. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (February 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 5.0km CC Women - Lissabon Sport Complex Jamor Date: Sunday, March 24, 1985, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 22, 2013
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 2013
  4. ^ a b 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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