2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

The Junior women's race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the L'Institut Équestre National in Avenches near Lausanne, Switzerland, on March 29, 2003. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times,[1][2] in the Herald,[3] and for the IAAF.[4]

Junior women's race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition31st
DateMarch 29
Host cityLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland Switzerland
VenueL'Institut Équestre National d'Avenches
Events1
Distances6.215 – Junior women
Participation104 athletes from
31 nations

Complete results for individuals,[5][6][7] for teams,[5][8][9] medallists,[10] and the results of British athletes who took part[11] were published.

Race results edit

Junior women's race (6.215) edit

Individual edit

Rank Athlete Country Time
  Tirunesh Dibaba   Ethiopia 20:21
  Peninah Chepchumba   Kenya 20:22
  Gelete Burka   Ethiopia 20:28
4 Meselech Melkamu   Ethiopia 20:33
5 Emily Chebet   Kenya 20:39
6 Sentayehu Ejigu   Ethiopia 20:56
7 Gladys Chemweno   Kenya 21:09
8 Anesie Kwizera   Burundi 21:13
9 Chemutai Rionotukei   Kenya 21:33
10 Valentine Koech   Kenya 21:34
11 Sharon Kipsang   Kenya 21:40
12 Aziza Aliyu   Ethiopia 21:49
13 Mariem Alaoui Selsouli   Morocco 21:54
14 Charlotte Dale   United Kingdom 21:56
15 Simret Sultan   Eritrea 22:11
16 Irvette van Blerk   South Africa 22:17
17 Lamberte Nyabamikazi   Rwanda 22:18
18 Belaynesh Fekadu   Ethiopia 22:31
19 Siham Hilali   Morocco 22:32
20 Amy Hastings   United States 22:34
21 Stefanie Murer    Switzerland 22:38
22 Najat El Fiddi   Morocco 22:47
23 Habiba Ghribi   Tunisia 22:48
24 Olga Minina   Belarus 22:48
25 Rebecca Walter   United States 22:50
26 Silvia La Barbera   Italy 22:54
27 Danielle Barnes   United Kingdom 22:58
28 Türkan Bozkurt   Turkey 22:59
29 Zhang Chong   China 23:00
30 Adina Barbinta   Romania 23:03
31 Marta Romo   Spain 23:14
32 Laura Silva   Portugal 23:22
33 Fionnuala Britton   Ireland 23:23
34 Yousra Jemmali   Tunisia 23:30
35 Liu Lixia   China 23:30
36 Li Lihua   China 23:32
37 Aine Hoban   United Kingdom 23:34
38 Amira Benamor   Tunisia 23:34
39 Clara Horowitz   United States 23:35
40 Yang Juan   China 23:35
41 Julia Lucas   United States 23:40
42 Nancy Frouin   France 23:41
43 Anne-Laure Vidal   France 23:43
44 Faye Fullerton   United Kingdom 23:45
45 Clare Goodwin   New Zealand 23:54
46 Hanane Makhloufi   Algeria 23:56
47 Jiang Chengcheng   China 23:58
48 Yekaterina Tunguskova   Uzbekistan 24:00
49 Imène Badraoui   Tunisia 24:00
50 Safa Aissaoui   Tunisia 24:01
51 Angela Homan   United States 24:02
52 Chahrazad Cheboub   Algeria 24:02
53 Olga Rezkaya   Belarus 24:03
54 Marieken Verhaeghe   Belgium 24:04
55 Aslı Çakır   Turkey 24:05
56 Mélanie Veron   France 24:06
57 Ruth Proctor   United Kingdom 24:06
58 Laura Hodgson   United States 24:08
59 Corina Dumbrăveanu   Romania 24:09
60 Nikki Tufts   Canada 24:12
61 Anke van Campen   Belgium 24:19
62 Isabel Macías   Spain 24:20
63 Sophie Maranda   Canada 24:21
64 Clemantine Nyiraguhirwa   Rwanda 24:26
65 Marta Fernández   Spain 24:30
66 Loubna Jao   Morocco 24:36
67 Doaa Adel   Egypt 24:36
68 Tatyana Lukashuk   Belarus 24:38
69 Barkehoum Belagrouz   Algeria 24:39
70 Jenny Leonard   France 24:43
71 Laila Klilech   Morocco 24:49
72 Hanem Abou Seada   Egypt 24:49
73 Fatna Chtoina   Morocco 24:50
74 Danette Doetzel   Canada 24:55
75 Kirsten Braem   Belgium 24:57
76 Irina Padabed   Belarus 24:58
77 Carmen Ballard   Canada 25:03
78 Lynelle Blignaut   South Africa 25:04
79 Fatma Zohra Kasdi   Algeria 25:07
80 Edna Souza   Brazil 25:10
81 Maica Rodríguez   Spain 25:14
82 Deborah Büttel    Switzerland 25:15
83 Sara Abou Hassan   Egypt 25:17
84 Julia Hicks   Canada 25:18
85 Seham El Agizy   Egypt 25:20
86 Heba Abou Wahdan   Egypt 25:25
87 Hassiba Mahiddine   Algeria 25:26
88 Amanda McAllister   Canada 25:33
89 Helena Pluymers   Belgium 25:37
90 Veronika Kirgizbayeva   Uzbekistan 25:39
91 Fadhila Cheffara   Algeria 25:58
92 Irina Moroz   Uzbekistan 26:02
93 Marina Khmelevskaya   Uzbekistan 26:29
94 Monica Gutierrez   Spain 26:34
95 Yeter Karakoc   Turkey 26:39
96 Aysen Özkul   Turkey 27:01
97 Marija Loncarevic   Croatia 27:13
98 Binnaz Uslu   Turkey 27:23
99 Nadima Mirzoeva   Tajikistan 28:43
100 Parvina Ziyaeva   Tajikistan 29:32
Adrienne Herzog   Netherlands DNF
Katrina Wootton   United Kingdom DNF
Miriam Ortiz   Spain DNF
Yekaterina Ilyazova   Turkmenistan DNF
Evelyne Mayunga   DR Congo DNS
Lemlem Bereket   Eritrea DNS
Élodie Guégan   France DNS
Maiama Baïlo Souare   Guinea DNS

Teams edit

Rank Team Points
    Ethiopia
Tirunesh Dibaba 1
Gelete Burka 3
Meselech Melkamu 4
Sentayehu Ejigu 6
(Aziza Aliyu) (n/s)
(Belaynesh Fekadu) (n/s)
14
    Kenya
Peninah Chepchumba 2
Emily Chebet 5
Gladys Chemweno 7
Chemutai Rionotukei 8
(Valentine Koech) (n/s)
(Sharon Kipsang) (n/s)
22
    Morocco
Mariem Alaoui Selsouli 9
Siham Hilali 11
Najat El Fiddi 13
Loubna Jao 45
(Laila Klilech) (n/s)
(Fatna Chtoina) (n/s)
78
4   United States
Amy Hastings 12
Rebecca Walter 16
Clara Horowitz 26
Julia Lucas 28
(Angela Homan) (n/s)
(Laura Hodgson) (n/s)
82
5   United Kingdom
Charlotte Dale 10
Danielle Barnes 17
Aine Hoban 24
Faye Fullerton 31
(Ruth Proctor) (n/s)
(Katrina Wootton) (DNF)
82
6   China
Zhang Chong 19
Liu Lixia 22
Li Lihua 23
Yang Juan 27
(Jiang Chengcheng) (n/s)
91
7   Tunisia
Habiba Ghribi 14
Yousra Jemmali 21
Amira Benamor 25
Imène Badraoui 34
(Safa Aissaoui) (n/s)
94
8   France
Nancy Frouin 29
Anne-Laure Vidal 30
Mélanie Veron 39
Jenny Leonard 49
147
9   Belarus
Olga Minina 15
Olga Rezkaya 36
Tatyana Lukashuk 47
Irina Padabed 53
151
10   Spain
Marta Romo 20
Isabel Macías 42
Marta Fernández 44
Maica Rodríguez 56
(Monica Gutierrez) (n/s)
(Miriam Ortiz) (DNF)
162
11   Algeria
Hanane Makhloufi 32
Chahrazad Cheboub 35
Barkehoum Belagrouz 48
Fatma Zohra Kasdi 55
(Hassiba Mahiddine) (n/s)
(Fadhila Cheffara) (n/s)
170
12   Turkey
Türkan Bozkurt 18
Aslı Çakır 38
Yeter Karakoc 63
Aysen Özkul 64
(Binnaz Uslu) (n/s)
183
13   Canada
Nikki Tufts 40
Sophie Maranda 43
Danette Doetzel 51
Carmen Ballard 54
(Julia Hicks) (n/s)
(Amanda McAllister) (n/s)
188
14   Belgium
Marieken Verhaeghe 37
Anke van Campen 41
Kirsten Braem 52
Helena Pluymers 59
189
15   Egypt
Doaa Adel 46
Hanem Abou Seada 50
Sara Abou Hassan 57
Seham El Agizy 58
(Heba Abou Wahdan) (n/s)
211
16   Uzbekistan
Yekaterina Tunguskova 33
Veronika Kirgizbayeva 60
Irina Moroz 61
Marina Khmelevskaya 62
216
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 104 athletes from 31 countries participated in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[11] The announced athletes from the   Democratic Republic of the Congo and   Guinea did not show.[6][7]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY; Kidane of Ethiopia Wins World Title", The New York Times, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  2. ^ "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY; Bekele and Masai Victorious Again", The New York Times, March 31, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  3. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 31, 2003), "Bekele blazes a trail past all others - Ethiopian defends long- and short-course crowns", Herald, retrieved October 31, 2013
  4. ^ Dibaba's alchemy defies Chepchumba - women's junior race in Lausanne, IAAF, March 29, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
  5. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 6.2km CC Women - Lausanne Institut National Equestre Avenches Date: Saturday, March 29, 2003, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 31, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^ a b Junior Race - W Final, IAAF, March 29, 2003, archived from the original on November 5, 2013, retrieved October 31, 2013
  7. ^ a b Results - 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Lausanne, SWITZERLAND 29 MAR 2003 - 30 MAR 2003 - Junior Race - women, IAAF, 29 March 2003, archived from the original on 2 November 2013, retrieved 31 October 2013
  8. ^ Official Team Results Junior Race - W, IAAF, March 29, 2003, archived from the original on November 5, 2013, retrieved October 31, 2013
  9. ^ Results - 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Lausanne, SWITZERLAND 29 MAR 2003 - 30 MAR 2003 - Junior Race - women - Final - Team, IAAF, 29 March 2003, archived from the original on 2 November 2013, retrieved 31 October 2013
  10. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 31, 2013
  11. ^ 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 31, 2013