The initial Men's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Marrakech, Morocco, at the Menara district on March 21, 1998. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times,[1] in the Herald,[2] and for the IAAF.[3]
| Men's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | IAAF |
| Edition | 26th |
| Date | March 21 |
| Host city | Marrakech, Morocco  |
| Venue | Menara district |
| Events | 1 |
| Distances | 4 km – Men's short |
| Participation | 103 athletes from 31 nations |
Complete results for individuals,[4][5][6] for teams,[4][7][8] medallists,[9] and the results of British athletes[10] were published.
Race results edit
Men's short race (4 km) edit
Individual edit
Teams edit
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Participation edit
An unofficial count yields the participation of 103 athletes from 31 countries in the Men's short race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[10]
Algeria (6)
Argentina (4)
Bahrain (1)
Brazil (4)
Canada (2)
Estonia (2)
Ethiopia (6)
France (5)
Greece (1)
Hungary (1)
Italy (6)
Japan (1)
Kazakhstan (1)
Kenya (6)
Lebanon (4)
Mauritius (1)
Morocco (6)
Netherlands (1)
New Zealand (1)
Papua New Guinea (6)
Poland (1)
Portugal (6)
Russia (1)
Seychelles (4)
Slovakia (1)
Spain (6)
Tajikistan (2)
United Arab Emirates (1)
United Kingdom (6)
United States (6)
Zimbabwe (4)
See also edit
- 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
- 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
- 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
- 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race
- 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
References edit
- ^ Dunaway, James (March 23, 1998), "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY -- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; Tergat Makes It Four Straight", The New York Times, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ Gillon, Doug (March 23, 1998), "O'Sullivan a crown jewel out of Africa", Glasgow Herald, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ Minshull, Phil, Senior men’s short race, IAAF, archived from the original on October 29, 2013, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ a b
Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.0km CC Men - Marrakech Menara district Date: Sunday, March 22, 1998, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT Men - Saturday, March 21, 1998, IAAF, March 21, 1998, archived from the original on October 29, 2013, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Short Race - men, IAAF, March 21, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT Men - Team - Saturday, March 21, 1998, IAAF, March 21, 1998, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Marrakech, MOROCCO 21 MAR 1998 - 22 MAR 1998 - Short Race - men - Final - Team, IAAF, March 21, 1998, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 28, 2013
- ^ 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 28, 2013