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1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

The Junior men's race at the 1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, at the Danie Craven Stadium on March 23, 1996. A preview on the event was given in the Herald,[1] and a report in The New York Times.[2]

Junior men's race at the 1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition24th
DateMarch 23
Host cityStellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa South Africa
VenueDanie Craven Stadium
Events1
Distances8.35 km – Junior men
Participation140 athletes from
38 nations

Complete results,[3][4][5] medallists, [6] and the results of British athletes[7] were published.

Race results edit

Junior men's race (8.35 km) edit

Individual edit

Rank Athlete Country Time
  David Chelule   Kenya 24:06
  Assefa Mezegebu   Ethiopia 24:19
  Samuel Chepkok   Kenya 24:24
4 Elijah Korir   Kenya 24:26
5 Charles Kwambai   Kenya 24:28
6 Mizan Mehari   Ethiopia 24:51
7 Kipchumba Mitei   Kenya 24:55
8 Million Wolde   Ethiopia 24:56
9 Patrick Ivuti   Kenya 25:00
10 Lemma Alemayehu   Ethiopia 25:34
11 Miloud Abaoub   Algeria 25:42
12 David Galindo   Mexico 25:43
13 Sisay Bezabeh   Ethiopia 25:43
14 Aziz Driouche   Morocco 25:43
15 Naoki Mishiro   Japan 26:06
16 Adrian Maghiar   Romania 26:06
17 Gert-Jan Liefers   Netherlands 26:09
18 Azzedine Zerdoum   Algeria 26:10
19 Abderrahman Chmaiti   Morocco 26:11
20 Rachid Amroug   Morocco 26:18
21 Grigoriy Generalov   Russia 26:20
22 Marilson dos Santos   Brazil 26:21
23 Dalibor Balgac   Croatia 26:23
24 Mokhejano Lesenyeho   Lesotho 26:23
25 Sun Wenyong   China 26:27
26 Richard Mavuso   South Africa 26:27
27 Brad Hauser   United States 26:29
28 Geremew Haile   Ethiopia 26:30
29 Lazarus Ramasia   South Africa 26:31
30 Nobuhiko Okada   Japan 26:31
31 Aaron Gabonewe   South Africa 26:35
32 Abdelmadjid Bouchamia   Algeria 26:36
33 Julián Peralta   Argentina 26:37
34 Wang Zhicheng   China 26:38
35 Janko Bensa   Yugoslavia 26:39
36 Francisco Mondragon   Mexico 26:41
37 Allen Graffin   United Kingdom 26:41
38 Wang Hongliang   China 26:47
39 Latamene Oumouhand   Algeria 26:47
40 Chaka Zihanzu   Zimbabwe 26:53
41 Rachid Boulahdid   Morocco 26:53
42 Francis Chibika   Zimbabwe 26:54
43 Rui Silva   Portugal 26:56
44 David Posada   Spain 26:57
45 Francisco Navarro   Spain 26:57
46 Paulo Lunkes   Brazil 26:57
47 Ahmed Ezzobayry   Morocco 26:59
48 Kais Bouziane   Algeria 27:00
49 Kensuke Takahashi   Japan 27:01
50 Brent Hauser   United States 27:02
51 Juan Carlos Higuero   Spain 27:03
52 Bertus Bock   Namibia 27:05
53 Baghdad Rachem   Algeria 27:07
54 Richard Mncwabe   South Africa 27:07
55 Dmitriy Maksimov   Russia 27:07
56 Andries Moss   South Africa 27:10
57 Juan José Lozano   Spain 27:11
58 Luca Rosa   Italy 27:12
59 Antonio Jiménez   Spain 27:12
60 Edgar Quiroz   Mexico 27:13
61 Sun Wenli   China 27:15
62 Adil Rabihi   France 27:20
63 Hudson de Souza   Brazil 27:20
64 Naoto Suzuki   Japan 27:21
65 Kevin Nash   United Kingdom 27:22
66 Gaël Pencréach   France 27:31
67 Kazumasa Yamato   Japan 27:33
68 John Schoenfelder   United States 27:36
69 Satish Kumar   India 27:38
70 Simon Wilkinson   United Kingdom 27:40
71 Jeroen Broekzitter   Netherlands 27:42
72 Andrea Busetto   Italy 27:43
73 Sanjeev Nair   India 27:46
74 Murray Link   Canada 27:47
75 Ephraim Mokhotu   South Africa 27:48
75 Martin Dent   Australia 27:48
77 Aleksey Shestakov   Kazakhstan 27:52
78 Jussi Utriainen   Finland 27:54
79 Mark Thompson   Australia 27:54
80 Antonio Arce   United States 27:54
81 Moses Chipani   Zimbabwe 27:55
82 Tawanda Magarasadza   Zimbabwe 27:56
83 Jon Grimsley   United States 27:57
84 Scott McClennan   Canada 27:59
85 Franck Lanois   France 28:01
86 Marshall Armitage   Canada 28:02
87 Michael Maechler    Switzerland 28:02
88 Steve Lawrence   Canada 28:03
89 Sam Haughian   United Kingdom 28:04
90 Norbert Rutjindo   Namibia 28:07
91 Francisco Jesus   Spain 28:09
92 David Dala   Angola 28:12
93 Igor Zhavaranak   Belarus 28:12
94 Eligio Romero   Mexico 28:13
95 Rahul Shoukeen   India 28:13
96 Alberto Mosca   Italy 28:14
97 Yasuhida Maeda   Japan 28:17
98 Mikael Talasjoki   Finland 28:22
99 Cristobal Valenzuela   Argentina 28:23
100 Tiala Ramichi   Lesotho 28:23
101 Ndara Petrus   Namibia 28:24
102 Mathew Coley   Canada 28:28
103 Balasheb Nikam   India 28:29
104 Kjell van Melkebeke   Belgium 28:41
105 Viktor Kulakovitsh   Belarus 28:41
106 Jyrki Niemelä   Finland 28:43
107 Artyon Zhigalov   Kazakhstan 28:44
108 Steve Bohan   Canada 28:44
109 Jorge Mitano Alberto   Mozambique 28:48
110 Alex Oldfield   United Kingdom 28:52
111 Kevin Musseliah   Mauritius 28:53
112 Roel Robberecht   Belgium 28:53
113 Lorenzo Marrocu   Italy 29:00
114 Pierre-André Ramuz    Switzerland 29:21
115 Damien Rouquet   France 29:38
116 Michael Endjala   Namibia 29:44
117 Nako Motseko   Lesotho 30:00
118 Ariel Frías   Argentina 30:02
119 Jonathan Joson   Mauritius 30:04
120 Steven Heemskerk   Belgium 30:15
121 Bernard Joseph   Mauritius 30:23
122 Rajaye Potanau   Mauritius 30:23
123 Selwyn Bonne   Seychelles 31:00
124 David Kanie   Papua New Guinea 31:44
125 Gerry Mathiot   Seychelles 32:00
126 Makhetha Phats’oane   Lesotho 32:08
127 Daniel Henry   Seychelles 32:54
128 Ruben Vera   Argentina 32:54
— Roy Delorie   Seychelles DNF
— William Velirick   Belgium DNF
— Romulo da Silva   Brazil DNF
— Fouad Chouki   France DNF
— Vincent Rollier   France DNF
— Thomas Mayo   United Kingdom DNF
— Keith Kelly   Ireland DNF
— Claudio Brandalise   Italy DNF
— Fabio Cesari   Italy DNF
— Abdelghani Lahlali   Morocco DNF
— Russell Coleman   United States DNF
— Gustavo Ely   Brazil DNF

Teams edit

Rank Team Points
    Kenya
David Chelule 1
Samuel Chepkok 3
Elijah Korir 4
Charles Kwambai 5
(Kipchumba Mitei) (7)
(Patrick Ivuti) (9)
13
    Ethiopia
Assefa Mezegebu 2
Mizan Mehari 6
Million Wolde 8
Lemma Alemayehu 10
(Sisay Bezabeh) (13)
(Geremew Haile) (28)
26
    Morocco
Aziz Driouche 14
Abderrahman Chmaiti 19
Rachid Amroug 20
Rachid Boulahdid 41
(Ahmed Ezzobayry) (47)
(Abdelghani Lahlali) (DNF)
94
4   Algeria
Miloud Abaoub 11
Azzedine Zerdoum 18
Abdelmadjid Bouchamia 32
Latamene Oumouhand 39
(Kais Bouziane) (48)
(Baghdad Rachem) (53)
100
5   South Africa
Richard Mavuso 26
Lazarus Ramasia 29
Aaron Gabonewe 31
Richard Mncwabe 54
(Andries Moss) (56)
(Ephraim Mokhotu) (75)
140
6   China
Sun Wenyong 25
Wang Zhicheng 34
Wang Hongliang 38
Sun Wenli 61
158
7   Japan
Naoki Mishiro 15
Nobuhiko Okada 30
Kensuke Takahashi 49
Naoto Suzuki 64
(Kazumasa Yamato) (67)
(Yasuhida Maeda) (97)
158
8   Spain
David Posada 44
Francisco Navarro 45
Juan Carlos Higuero 51
Juan José Lozano 57
(Antonio Jiménez) (59)
(Francisco Jesus) (91)
197
9   Mexico
David Galindo 12
Francisco Mondragon 36
Edgar Quiroz 60
Eligio Romero 94
202
10   United States
Brad Hauser 27
Brent Hauser 50
John Schoenfelder 68
Antonio Arce 80
(Jon Grimsley) (83)
(Russell Coleman) (DNF)
225
11   Zimbabwe
Chaka Zihanzu 40
Francis Chibika 42
Moses Chipani 81
Tawanda Magarasadza 82
245
12   United Kingdom
Allen Graffin 37
Kevin Nash 65
Simon Wilkinson 70
Sam Haughian 89
(Alex Oldfield) (110)
(Thomas Mayo) (DNF)
261
13   France
Adil Rabihi 62
Gaël Pencréach 66
Franck Lanois 85
Damien Rouquet 115
(Fouad Chouki) (DNF)
(Vincent Rollier) (DNF)
328
14   Canada
Murray Link 74
Scott McClennan 84
Marshall Armitage 86
Steve Lawrence 88
(Mathew Coley) (102)
(Steve Bohan) (108)
332
15   Italy
Luca Rosa 58
Andrea Busetto 72
Alberto Mosca 96
Lorenzo Marrocu 113
(Claudio Brandalise) (DNF)
(Fabio Cesari) (DNF)
339
16   India
Satish Kumar 69
Sanjeev Nair 73
Rahul Shoukeen 95
Balasheb Nikam 103
340
17   Namibia
Bertus Bock 52
Norbert Rutjindo 90
Ndara Petrus 101
Michael Endjala 116
359
18   Lesotho
Mokhejano Lesenyeho 24
Tiala Ramichi 100
Nako Motseko 117
Makhetha Phats’oane 126
367
19   Argentina
Julián Peralta 33
Cristobal Valenzuela 99
Ariel Frías 118
Ruben Vera 128
378
20   Mauritius
Kevin Musseliah 111
Jonathan Joson 119
Bernard Joseph 121
Rajaye Potanau 122
473
DNF   Brazil
(Marilson dos Santos) (22)
(Paulo Lunkes) (46)
(Hudson de Souza) (63)
(Romulo da Silva) (DNF)
(Gustavo Ely) (DNF)
DNF
DNF   Belgium
(Kjell van Melkebeke) (104)
(Roel Robberecht) (112)
(Steven Heemskerk) (120)
(William Velirick) (DNF)
DNF
DNF   Seychelles
(Selwyn Bonne) (123)
(Gerry Mathiot) (125)
(Daniel Henry) (127)
(Roy Delorie) (DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation edit

An unofficial count yields the participation of 140 athletes from 38 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[7]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 23, 1996), Zola admits she's an also-ran, Herald, retrieved October 26, 2013
  2. ^ "RESULTS PLUS - CROSS-COUNTRY - Kenyans Dominate", The New York Times, March 24, 1996, retrieved October 26, 2013
  3. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (April 14, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.4km CC Men - Cape Town Danie Craven Stadium Date: Saturday, March 23, 1996, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 26, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ The World Cross Country Championships 1996, Cape Town, South Africa - Individual Results - Junior - Men, IAAF (archived), archived from the original on February 23, 1997, retrieved October 26, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ The World Cross Country Championships 1996, Cape Town, South Africa - Team Results - Junior - Men, IAAF (archived), archived from the original on February 23, 1997, retrieved October 26, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 2013
  7. ^ 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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