The 9th European Cross Country Championships were held at Medulin in Croatia on 8 December 2002. Serhiy Lebid took his third title in the men's competition and Helena Javornik won the women's race.
| 2002 European Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Organisers | EAA |
| Edition | 9th |
| Date | 8 December |
| Host city | Medulin, Croatia |
| Events | 4 |
| Distances | 9.83 km – Men 6.17 km – Women 6.17 km – Junior men 3.73 km – Junior women |
Results edit
Men individual 9.83 km edit
| Pos. | Runners | Time |
|---|---|---|
 |
 Serhiy Lebid |
28:58 |
 |
 Mustapha Essaïd |
29:03 |
 |
 Fabián Roncero |
29:03 |
| 4. |  Eduardo Henriques |
29:05 |
| 5. | Hélder Ornelas |
29:08 |
| 6. | Juan Carlos de la Ossa |
29:10 |
| 7. | Enrique Molina |
29:12 |
| 8. |  Alistair Cragg |
29:13 |
| 9. | Jevgeni Bozhko |
29:18 |
| 10. |  Günther Weidlinger |
29:21 |
| 11. |  Kamiel Maase |
29:24 |
| 12. | Loic Letellier |
29:29 |
Total 86 competitors
Men teams edit
| Pos. | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| |
Spain Fabián Roncero Juan Carlos de la Ossa Enrique Molina José Manuel Martínez |
31 |
| |
France |
43 |
| |
Portugal |
57 |
| 4. |  United Kingdom |
93 |
| 5. | Ukraine |
99 |
| 6. | Ireland |
103 |
| 7. |  Belgium |
113 |
| 8. |  Italy |
129 |
Total 13 teams
Women individual 6.17 km edit
| Pos. | Runners | Time |
|---|---|---|
| |
 Helena Javornik |
15:48 |
| |
 Galina Bogomolova |
15:49 |
| |
 Elvan Abeylegesse |
15:51 |
| 4. |  Anikó Kálovics |
15:52 |
| 5. | Hayley Tullett |
15:55 |
| 6. |  Sonja Stolić |
15:55 |
| 7. | Hafida Gadi |
15:56 |
| 8. | Simona Staicu |
15:58 |
| 9. |  Anita Weyermann |
16:01 |
| 10. | Anastasiya Zubova |
16:03 |
| 11. | Inês Monteiro |
16:05 |
| 12. | Analídia Torre |
16:08 |
Total 78 competitors
Women teams edit
| Pos. | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| |
Russia Galina Bogomolova Anastasiya Zubova Liliya Volkova Olga Romanova |
48 |
| |
Portugal |
54 |
| |
United Kingdom |
80 |
| 4. | France |
82 |
| 5. | Spain |
116 |
| 6. | Ireland |
133 |
| 7. |  Poland |
169 |
| 8. | Italy |
179 |
Total 12 teams
Junior men individual 6.17 km edit
| Pos. | Runners | Time |
|---|---|---|
| |
Yevgeniy Rybakov |
18:16 |
| |
Anatoliy Rybakov |
18:17 |
| |
Halil Akkaş |
18:23 |
| 4. | Pieter Desmet |
18:35 |
| 5. | Stefano Scaini |
18:36 |
| 6. | Abdel Mahmoudi |
18:38 |
| 7. | Vladimir Ponomarev |
18:38 |
| 8. | Ian de Bondt |
18:41 |
Total 93 competitors
Junior men teams edit
| Pos. | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| |
Russia Yevgeniy Rybakov Anatoliy Rybakov Vladimir Ponomarev Akmal Ishov |
37 |
| |
France |
57 |
| |
Italy Stefano Scaini Stefano Cugusi Dereje Rabattoni Francesco Bona |
92 |
| 4. |  Romania |
104 |
| 5. | Turkey |
105 |
| 6. | Yugoslavia |
109 |
| 7. | Spain |
111 |
| 8. | United Kingdom |
119 |
Total 18 teams
Junior women individual 3.73 km edit
| Pos. | Runners | Time |
|---|---|---|
| |
Charlotte Dale |
12:26 |
| |
 Elina Lindgren |
12:27 |
| |
Galina Yegorova |
12:28 |
| 4. | Tatyana Petrova |
12:29 |
| 5. | Adrienne Herzog |
12:30 |
| 6. | Asly Cakyr |
12:38 |
| 7. | Freya Murray |
12:40 |
| 8. | Danielle Barnes |
12:40 |
Total 93 competitors
Junior women teams edit
| Pos. | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| |
United Kingdom Charlotte Dale Freya Murray Danielle Barnes Rachael Nathan |
27 |
| |
Russia |
35 |
| |
Belgium |
105 |
| 4. | Netherlands |
109 |
| 5. | Turkey |
117 |
| 6. | Ukraine |
131 |
| 7. | Hungary |
138 |
| 8. |  Germany |
144 |
Total 17 teams
References edit
- ^ "MAASTOJUOKSUN EM-KILPAILUT MEDULIN (Kroatia) 8.12.2002, 08.12.2002, Päivitetty 09.12.2002 11:38". Suomen Urheiluliitto. 9 December 2002. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2009.