2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

The Senior women's race at the 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Umi-no-nakamichi Seaside Park in Fukuoka, Japan, on April 1, 2006. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1] and for the IAAF.[2]

Senior women's race at the 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition34th
DateApril 1
Host cityFukuoka, Kyushu, Japan Japan
VenueUmi-no-nakamichi Seaside Park
Events1
Distances8 km – Senior women
Participation99 athletes from
32 nations

Complete results for individuals,[3][4][5] for teams,[3][6][7] medallists,[8] and the results of British athletes who took part[9] were published.

Race results edit

Senior women's race (8 km) edit

Individual edit

Rank Athlete Country Time
  Tirunesh Dibaba   Ethiopia 25:21
  Lornah Kiplagat   Netherlands 25:26
  Meselech Melkamu   Ethiopia 25:38
4 Benita Johnson   Australia 25:43
5 Wude Ayalew   Ethiopia 25:47
6 Kayoko Fukushi   Japan 25:51
7 Mestawat Tufa   Ethiopia 25:59
8 Evelyne Wambui   Kenya 26:11
9 Faith Jemutai   Kenya 26:12
10 Alice Chelangat   Kenya 26:13
11 Blake Russell   United States 26:23
12 Mercy Njoroge   Kenya 26:26
13 Edna Kiplagat   Kenya 26:32
14 Ejagayehu Dibaba   Ethiopia 26:37
15 Nina Rillstone   New Zealand 26:39
16 Kate McIlroy   New Zealand 26:42
17 Simret Sultan   Eritrea 26:43
18 Bao Guiying   China 26:43
19 Yoshimi Ozaki   Japan 26:45
20 Christine Bardelle   France 26:45
21 Katie McGregor   United States 26:46
22 Eloise Wellings   Australia 26:46
23 Mara Yamauchi   United Kingdom 26:47
24 Jessica Ruthe   New Zealand 26:47
25 Megumi Oshima   Japan 26:51
26 Sara Slattery   United States 26:51
27 Anna Thompson   Australia 26:54
28 Ruhama Shauri   Tanzania 26:54
29 Julie Coulaud   France 26:59
30 Yumi Sato   Japan 27:00
31 María Elena Valencia   Mexico 27:04
32 Kathy Butler   United Kingdom 27:06
33 Colleen de Reuck   United States 27:07
34 Victoria Mitchell   Australia 27:12
35 Pascalina Bombo   Tanzania 27:12
36 Rosa Morató   Spain 27:13
37 Suzanne Ritter   Germany 27:14
38 Dong Xiaoqin   China 27:15
39 Kate Reed   United Kingdom 27:16
40 Natalie Harvey   United Kingdom 27:22
41 Sun Wenqin   China 27:24
42 Anália Rosa   Portugal 27:25
43 Ana Dias   Portugal 27:32
44 Xi Qiuhong   China 27:32
45 Judit Plá   Spain 27:33
46 Teyiba Erkesso   Ethiopia 27:35
47 Rosemary Ryan   Ireland 27:35
48 Jiang Chengcheng   China 27:37
49 Renee Metivier   United States 27:37
50 Kayo Sugihara   Japan 27:37
51 Angeline Nyiransabimana   Rwanda 27:39
52 Teresa Recio   Spain 27:45
53 Hanan Collette   France 27:46
54 Emma Rilen   Australia 27:49
55 Yesenia Centeno   Spain 27:49
56 Zaituni Jumanne   Tanzania 27:50
57 Melissa Moon   New Zealand 27:52
58 Consalater Chemtai Yadaa   Kenya 27:52
59 Sharon Dickie-Thompson   United States 27:54
60 Poppy Mlambo   South Africa 28:01
61 Leonor Carneiro   Portugal 28:03
62 Zhang Chong   China 28:07
63 Alessandra Aguilar   Spain 28:11
64 Inês Monteiro   Portugal 28:17
65 Michiko Ogawa   Japan 28:21
66 Hattie Dean   United Kingdom 28:24
67 Olga Minina   Belarus 28:33
68 Anesie Kwizera   Burundi 28:36
69 Cláudia Pereira   Portugal 28:41
70 María Elena Moreno   Spain 28:42
71 Park Ho-Sun   South Korea 28:45
72 Inés Melchor   Peru 28:49
73 Rkia Chébili   France 28:56
74 Kim Hee-Yeon   South Korea 28:58
75 Susan Michelsson   Australia 29:01
76 Lamberte Nyabamikazi   Rwanda 29:02
77 Cari Kuzyk   Canada 29:10
78 Rosa Apaza   Bolivia 29:14
79 Yeisy Alvarez   Venezuela 29:19
80 Clemantine Nyiraguhirwa   Rwanda 29:24
81 Gemma Phillips   United Kingdom 29:29
82 Genessi Nyirahabimana   Rwanda 29:49
83 Esperance Mukarugwiza   Rwanda 29:58
84 Suh Hyun-Jin   South Korea 30:12
85 Norelys Lugo   Venezuela 30:12
86 Yolimar Pineda   Venezuela 30:13
87 Lakmini Bogahawatte   Sri Lanka 30:15
88 Emeliana Joseph   Tanzania 30:26
89 Rosa America Rodríguez   Venezuela 30:34
90 Tanice Barnett   Jamaica 30:38
91 Alda Maurício   Angola 30:43
92 Rini Budiarti   Indonesia 30:45
93 Kirsty Smith   Canada 30:53
94 Yohamna Luisa   Dominican Republic 31:53
95 Merrecia James   Jamaica 32:08
96 Tanica Thomas   Jamaica 32:14
97 Yekaterina Tunguskova   Uzbekistan 32:16
98 Nadine Henry   Jamaica 34:06
Jéssica Augusto   Portugal DNF

Teams edit

Rank Team Points
    Ethiopia
Tirunesh Dibaba 1
Meselech Melkamu 3
Wude Ayalew 5
Mestawat Tufa 7
(Ejagayehu Dibaba) (14)
(Teyiba Erkesso) (46)
16
    Kenya
Evelyne Wambui 8
Faith Jemutai 9
Alice Chelangat 10
Mercy Njoroge 12
(Edna Kiplagat) (13)
(Consalater Chemtai Yadaa) (58)
39
    Japan
Kayoko Fukushi 6
Yoshimi Ozaki 19
Megumi Oshima 25
Yumi Sato 30
(Kayo Sugihara) (50)
(Michiko Ogawa) (65)
80
4   Australia
Benita Johnson 4
Eloise Wellings 22
Anna Thompson 27
Victoria Mitchell 34
(Emma Rilen) (54)
(Susan Michelsson) (75)
87
5   United States
Blake Russell 11
Katie McGregor 21
Sara Slattery 26
Colleen de Reuck 33
(Renee Metivier) (49)
(Sharon Dickie-Thompson) (59)
91
6   New Zealand
Nina Rillstone 15
Kate McIlroy 16
Jessica Ruthe 24
Melissa Moon 57
112
7   United Kingdom
Mara Yamauchi 23
Kathy Butler 32
Kate Reed 39
Natalie Harvey 40
(Hattie Dean) (66)
(Gemma Phillips) (81)
134
8   China
Bao Guiying 18
Dong Xiaoqin 38
Sun Wenqin 41
Xi Qiuhong 44
(Jiang Chengcheng) (48)
(Zhang Chong) (62)
141
9   France
Christine Bardelle 20
Julie Coulaud 29
Hanan Collette 53
Rkia Chébili 73
175
10   Spain
Rosa Morató 36
Judit Plá 45
Teresa Recio 52
Yesenia Centeno 55
(Alessandra Aguilar) (63)
(María Elena Moreno) (70)
188
11   Tanzania
Ruhama Shauri 28
Pascalina Bombo 35
Zaituni Jumanne 56
Emeliana Joseph 88
207
12   Portugal
Anália Rosa 42
Ana Dias 43
Leonor Carneiro 61
Inês Monteiro 64
(Cláudia Pereira) (69)
(Jessica Augusto) (DNF)
210
13   Rwanda
Angeline Nyiransabimana 51
Lamberte Nyabamikazi 76
Clemantine Nyiraguhirwa 80
Genessi Nyirahabimana 82
(Esperance Mukarugwiza) (83)
289
14   Venezuela
Yeisy Alvarez 79
Norelys Lugo 85
Yolimar Pineda 86
Rosa America Rodríguez 89
339
15   Jamaica
Tanice Barnett 90
Merrecia James 95
Tanica Thomas 96
Nadine Henry 98
379
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 99 athletes from 32 countries participated in the Senior women's race.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Athletics: For Bekele, 5th straight double title", The New York Times, April 2, 2006, retrieved November 2, 2013
  2. ^ Turner, Chris (April 1, 2006), Women's Long Race, Fukuoka - So near, but yet so far for Kiplagat, as Dibaba sprints clear, IAAF, retrieved November 2, 2013
  3. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.0km CC Women - Fukuoka Date: Saturday, April 1, 2006, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved November 2, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ Long Race - W Final, IAAF, April 1, 2006, archived from the original on November 6, 2013, retrieved November 2, 2013
  5. ^ Results - 34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Fukuoka, JAPAN 01 APR 2006 - 02 APR 2006 - Long Race - women, IAAF, April 1, 2006, retrieved November 2, 2013
  6. ^ Official Team Results Long Race - W, IAAF, April 1, 2006, archived from the original on November 6, 2013, retrieved November 2, 2013
  7. ^ Results - 34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Long Race - women - Final - Team, IAAF, April 1, 2006, retrieved November 2, 2013
  8. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 2, 2013
  9. ^ 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 November 2, 2013