2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race

The Women's short race at the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Leopardstown Racecourse near Dublin, Ireland, on March 24, 2002. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1][2] in the Herald,[3][4] and for the IAAF.[5]

Women's short race at the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition30th
DateMarch 24
Host cityDublin, Leinster, Ireland Republic of Ireland
VenueLeopardstown Racecourse
Events6
Distances4.208 km – Women's short
Participation107 athletes from
29 nations

Complete results for individuals,[6][7][8] for teams,[6][9][10] medallists,[11] and the results of British athletes who took part[12] were published.

Race results edit

Women's short race (4.208 km) edit

Individual edit

Rank Athlete Country Time
  Edith Masai   Kenya 13:30
  Worknesh Kidane   Ethiopia 13:36
  Isabella Ochichi   Kenya 13:39
4 Benita Johnson   Australia 13:42
5 Suzy Favor Hamilton   United States 13:47
6 Abebech Nigussie   Ethiopia 13:53
7 Sonia O'Sullivan   Ireland 13:55
8 Amane Godana   Ethiopia 14:00
9 Rosanna Martin   Italy 14:01
10 Anne Keenan-Buckley   Ireland 14:03
11 Carrie Tollefson   United States 14:05
12 Bouchra Chaâbi   Morocco 14:06
13 Nancy Wambui   Kenya 14:06
14 Olga Romanova   Russia 14:06
15 Anna Thompson   Australia 14:07
16 Genet Gebregiorgis   Ethiopia 14:08
17 Jane Kiptoo   Kenya 14:11
18 Prisca Ngetich   Kenya 14:13
19 Rosemary Ryan   Ireland 14:14
20 Helena Sampaio   Portugal 14:15
21 Hawa Hamis Hussein   Tanzania 14:17
22 Helen Pattinson   United Kingdom 14:18
23 Liliya Volkova   Russia 14:19
24 Anastasiya Zubova   Russia 14:20
25 Carla Sacramento   Portugal 14:20
26 Meryem Karouani   Morocco 14:22
27 Hana Chaouach   Tunisia 14:22
28 Albina Ivanova   Russia 14:23
29 Denisa Costescu   Romania 14:25
30 Hayley McGregor   Australia 14:25
31 Olga Machado   Portugal 14:26
32 Sarah Toland   United States 14:27
33 Nasria Azaïdj   Algeria 14:27
34 Merima Hashim   Ethiopia 14:28
35 Lucy Elliott   United Kingdom 14:28
36 Jacqueline Martín   Spain 14:28
37 Fatiha Baouf   Belgium 14:29
38 Sinkinesh Gudeta   Ethiopia 14:30
39 Adélia Elias   Portugal 14:31
40 Judit Plá   Spain 14:32
41 Elena Fidatof   Romania 14:33
42 Natalie Harvey   Australia 14:34
43 Ronel Thomas   South Africa 14:35
44 Anesie Kwizera   Burundi 14:36
45 Hiromi Koga   Japan 14:37
46 Sandra Baumann   Austria 14:38
47 Daniela Petrescu   Romania 14:40
48 Zubeda Gussi   Tanzania 14:41
49 Émilie Mondor   Canada 14:42
50 Farida Gusi   Tanzania 14:42
51 Minori Hayakari   Japan 14:42
52 Janet Trujillo   United States 14:42
53 Carmen Douma   Canada 14:44
54 Tatyana Borisova   Kyrgyzstan 14:44
55 Seloua Ouaziz   Morocco 14:44
56 Clarisse Cruz   Portugal 14:44
57 Rocío Martínez   Spain 14:45
58 Amaia Piedra   Spain 14:47
59 Sabrina Varrone   Italy 14:48
60 Amanda Wright-Allen   United Kingdom 14:48
61 Leonora Joy   New Zealand 14:49
62 Maria McCambridge   Ireland 14:49
63 Mary Jayne Harrelson   United States 14:50
64 Valerie Vaughan   Ireland 14:50
65 Ouafa Frekech   Morocco 14:50
66 Sarah Hann   United States 14:52
67 Sonia Boubaker   Tunisia 14:53
68 Maiko Yamaguchi   Japan 14:54
69 Sara Valderas   Spain 14:55
70 Margaret Butler   Canada 14:57
71 Christina Carruzzo    Switzerland 14:58
72 Luminita Gogîrlea   Romania 14:59
73 Heather Lee   Canada 15:00
74 Anna Ndege   Tanzania 15:00
75 Sonia Thomas   United Kingdom 15:01
76 Habiba Ghribi   Tunisia 15:01
77 Cristina Casandra   Romania 15:04
78 Emma Ward   United Kingdom 15:04
79 Dalila Tahi   Algeria 15:05
80 Jane Potter   United Kingdom 15:10
81 Tatyana Chulakh   Russia 15:10
82 Valentina Belotti   Italy 15:11
83 Soulef Bouguerra   Tunisia 15:12
84 Fouzia Zoutat   Algeria 15:14
85 Tamara Salomon   Canada 15:15
86 Federica Dal Ri   Italy 15:18
87 Cristiana Artuso   Italy 15:20
88 Mieke Geens   Belgium 15:21
89 Tracy Robertson   Canada 15:22
90 Souad Aït Salem   Algeria 15:23
91 Vanessa Veiga   Spain 15:29
92 Maureen Harrington   Ireland 15:30
93 Suzanne Wiertsema   Netherlands 15:33
94 Amel Tlili   Tunisia 15:36
95 Madalena Carriço   Portugal 15:37
96 Fiona Crombie   New Zealand 15:38
97 Hakima Takeznount   Algeria 15:41
98 Helen van Lysebetten   Belgium 15:45
99 Mebarka Zellit   Algeria 15:55
100 Yuliya Arfipova   Uzbekistan 15:56
101 Irina Matrosova   Uzbekistan 16:00
102 Amira Benamor   Tunisia 16:10
103 Eva Iglesias   Andorra 16:21
104 Zamira Amirova   Uzbekistan 16:42
105 Priscilla Mamba   Eswatini 16:46
106 Yekaterina Dirova   Uzbekistan 17:21
107 Simone Zapha   Seychelles 18:11
Sharon Soussi   Gibraltar DNS
Patrizia Tisi   Italy DNS
Caroline Kwambai   Kenya DNS
Christiana Augustine   Nigeria DNS
Hannah Lawrence   New Zealand DNS
Kim Smith   New Zealand DNS
Kadie Koroma   Sierra Leone DNS

Teams edit

Rank Team Points
    Ethiopia
Worknesh Kidane 2
Abebech Nigussie 6
Amane Godana 8
Genet Gebregiorgis 16
(Merima Hashim) (n/s)
(Sinkinesh Gudeta) (n/s)
32
    Kenya
Edith Masai 1
Isabella Ochichi 3
Nancy Wambui 13
Jane Kiptoo 17
(Prisca Ngetich) (n/s)
34
    Ireland
Sonia O'Sullivan 7
Anne Keenan-Buckley 10
Rosemary Ryan 18
Maria McCambridge 50
(Valerie Vaughan) (n/s)
(Maureen Harrington) (n/s)
85
4   Russia
Olga Romanova 14
Liliya Volkova 22
Anastasiya Zubova 23
Albina Ivanova 27
(Tatyana Chulakh) (n/s)
86
5   Australia
Benita Johnson 4
Anna Thompson 15
Hayley McGregor 29
Natalie Harvey 38
86
6   United States
Suzy Favor Hamilton 5
Carrie Tollefson 11
Sarah Toland 31
Janet Trujillo 43
(Mary Jayne Harrelson) (n/s)
(Sarah Hann) (n/s)
90
7   Portugal
Helena Sampaio 19
Carla Sacramento 24
Olga Machado 30
Adélia Elias 35
(Clarisse Cruz) (n/s)
(Madalena Carriço) (n/s)
108
8   Morocco
Bouchra Chaâbi 12
Meryem Karouani 25
Seloua Ouaziz 45
Ouafa Frekech 51
133
9   Romania
Denisa Costescu 28
Elena Fidatof 37
Daniela Petrescu 39
Luminita Gogîrlea 54
(Cristina Casandra) (n/s)
158
10   Tanzania
Hawa Hamis Hussein 20
Zubeda Gussi 40
Farida Gusi 42
Anna Ndege 56
158
11   United Kingdom
Helen Pattinson 21
Lucy Elliott 33
Amanda Wright-Allen 49
Sonia Thomas 57
(Emma Ward) (n/s)
(Jane Potter) (n/s)
160
12   Spain
Jacqueline Martín 34
Judit Plá 36
Rocío Martínez 46
Amaia Piedra 47
(Sara Valderas) (n/s)
(Vanessa Veiga) (n/s)
163
13   Italy
Rosanna Martin 9
Sabrina Varrone 48
Valentina Belotti 60
Federica Dal Ri 63
(Cristiana Artuso) (n/s)
180
14   Canada
Émilie Mondor 41
Carmen Douma 44
Margaret Butler 53
Heather Lee 55
(Tamara Salomon) (n/s)
(Tracy Robertson) (n/s)
193
15   Tunisia
Hana Chaouach 26
Sonia Boubaker 52
Habiba Ghribi 58
Soulef Bouguerra 61
(Amel Tlili) (n/s)
(Amira Benamor) (n/s)
197
16   Algeria
Nasria Azaïdj 32
Dalila Tahi 59
Fouzia Zoutat 62
Souad Aït Salem 64
(Hakima Takeznount) (n/s)
(Mebarka Zellit) (n/s)
217
17   Uzbekistan
Yuliya Arfipova 65
Irina Matrosova 66
Zamira Amirova 67
Yekaterina Dirova 68
266
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 107 athletes from 29 countries participated in the Women's short race. The announced athletes from   Gibraltar,   Nigeria, and   Sierra Leone did not show.[7][8]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "PLUS: RUNNING; Briton Holds Off U.S. Challenge", The New York Times, March 24, 2002, retrieved October 30, 2013
  2. ^ Clarey, Christopher (March 25, 2002), "TRACK AND FIELD : A gold sweep for Ethiopian 'in a class of his own'", The New York Times, retrieved October 30, 2013
  3. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 25, 2001), "Radcliffe completes the double - Briton successfully defends world cross-country title", Herald, retrieved October 30, 2013
  4. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 25, 2001), "Title joy second time around for youngster Bikele", Herald, retrieved October 30, 2013
  5. ^ Downes, Steven (March 24, 2001), Dublin payday for Edith Masai, IAAF, retrieved October 30, 2013
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  10. ^ Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Short Race - women - Final - Team, IAAF, March 24, 2002, retrieved October 30, 2013
  11. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 30, 2013
  12. ^ 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 30, 2013