1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

The Junior men's race at the 1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Warszawa, Poland, at the Służewiec Racecourse on March 22, 1987. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald[1] and in the Evening Times.[2]

Junior men's race at the 1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition15th
DateMarch 22
Host cityWarszawa, Poland Poland
VenueSłużewiec Racecourse
Events1
Distances7.05 km – Junior men
Participation146 athletes from
29 nations

Complete results,[3] medallists, [4] and the results of British athletes[5] were published.

Race results edit

Junior men's race (7.05 km) edit

Individual edit

Rank Athlete Country Time
  Wilfred Kirochi   Kenya 22:18
  Demeke Bekele   Ethiopia 22:18
  Debebe Demisse   Ethiopia 22:20
4 William Koskei Chemitei   Kenya 22:27
5 Mathew Rono   Kenya 22:28
6 Aligaz Alemayehu   Ethiopia 22:28
7 Simon Mugglestone   England 22:33
8 Bedile Kibret   Ethiopia 22:37
9 Ararse Fuffa   Ethiopia 22:39
10 Thomas Osano   Kenya 22:55
11 Abel Gisemba   Kenya 23:01
12 Haydar Dogan   Turkey 23:07
13 Joseph Otwori   Kenya 23:11
14 Kenji Ayabe   Japan 23:13
15 Mourad Bouldjadj   Algeria 23:19
16 Darren Klassen   Canada 23:19
17 Luc Peerlinck   Belgium 23:23
18 Yoshinori Yokota   Japan 23:24
19 Didier Sainthorand   France 23:25
20 Masaki Yamamoto   Japan 23:26
21 Hideyuki Matsumoto   Japan 23:26
22 Zoltán Káldy   Hungary 23:28
23 Todd Williams   United States 23:30
24 Valery Chesak   Soviet Union 23:31
25 Marc Pujol   Spain 23:31
26 Marco Rufo   Spain 23:31
27 Wayne Larden   Australia 23:32
28 Timothy Gargiulo   United States 23:34
29 Robert Henes   United States 23:35
30 Mikhail Puzniak   Soviet Union 23:36
31 Alan Lewis   Canada 23:37
32 David Wilson   Ireland 23:38
33 Luca Barzaghi   Italy 23:40
34 Clayton Clews   Australia 23:40
35 Jesús Gálvez   Spain 23:40
36 Alex Mowatt   Canada 23:44
37 Mohamed Choumassi   Morocco 23:44
38 Giuliano Baccani   Italy 23:45
39 Francisco Rivera   Spain 23:46
40 Marc Davis   United States 23:47
41 Brendan Matthias   Canada 23:48
42 Abdelaziz Mahjoubi   Morocco 23:53
43 James Hynes   Ireland 23:54
44 Moulay Ali Ouadih   Morocco 23:56
45 Marco Di Lieto   Italy 23:56
46 Salem Chilah   Tunisia 23:57
47 Fermín Cacho   Spain 23:58
48 Vladimir Kilnesov   Soviet Union 23:59
49 Zoltán Gergely   Hungary 23:59
50 Martin Amor   England 24:00
51 Greg Andersen   Canada 24:05
52 Mohamed El Bachir   Algeria 24:07
53 Mehmet Bayram   Turkey 24:08
54 Brahim Lahlafi   Morocco 24:09
55 Mauro Biagetti   Italy 24:10
56 Károly Vajkovics   Hungary 24:10
57 Robert Langfeld   West Germany 24:11
58 Nicholas McCaffrey   England 24:11
59 Julian Gentry   England 24:12
60 Miroslaw Plawgo   Poland 24:13
61 Carsten Arndt   West Germany 24:13
62 Mark Mastalir   United States 24:15
63 Tesfayi Dadi   Ethiopia 24:16
64 Bernard Bourke   Australia 24:17
65 Seamus O'Loan   Ireland 24:18
66 Davey Wilson   Northern Ireland 24:18
67 Jan Jonsson   Sweden 24:20
68 Waldemar Glinka   Poland 24:21
69 Valeriy Fedotov   Soviet Union 24:21
70 Markus Tischler   West Germany 24:21
71 Fabian Lacan   France 24:22
72 Amar Ouerfelli   Tunisia 24:22
73 Rik Stepman   Belgium 24:22
74 Abderrahim Cherkaoui   Morocco 24:23
75 Remzi Atli   Turkey 24:24
76 Zoltán Holba   Hungary 24:24
77 Justin Hobbs   Wales 24:25
78 Philip Hennessy   England 24:26
79 Laurent Delacenserie   France 24:26
80 Ali Canpolat   Turkey 24:27
81 Christoph Ruettiman    Switzerland 24:28
82 Tayeb Benaiche   Algeria 24:29
83 Andrew Edge   Wales 24:30
84 Alastair Russell   Scotland 24:30
85 Riyouki Murakami   Japan 24:31
86 Rafal Walczak   Poland 24:32
87 Kevin McKay   England 24:33
88 Marc Vanderstraeten   Belgium 24:33
89 Wilfried Liers   Belgium 24:34
90 Nick Tsioros   Canada 24:34
91 Jonas Larsson   Sweden 24:36
92 Yohinori Sato   Japan 24:37
93 Allan Carman   Australia 24:38
94 Geoffrey Sheehan   Ireland 24:40
95 Mariusz Lamch   Poland 24:40
96 Mabrouk Trimèche   Algeria 24:41
97 Lotfi Aoua   Tunisia 24:43
98 Bousmaha Saidi   Algeria 24:43
99 Bernd Jähnke   West Germany 24:45
100 Eric Mastalir   United States 24:47
101 Luigi Teodori   Italy 24:48
102 Talat Gökce   Turkey 24:50
103 Craig McFadzean   Scotland 24:51
104 Mickael Dufermont   France 24:55
105 Niklas Johnsson   Sweden 24:56
106 Ferenc Sági   Hungary 24:57
107 Bobby Farren   Northern Ireland 24:58
108 Dean Rose   Australia 24:59
109 David Jones   Ireland 24:59
110 Yaswant Rawat Singh   India 24:59
111 Anatoliy Dimitrov   Soviet Union 25:00
112 Juan Abad   Spain 25:00
113 Lars Richter   West Germany 25:03
114 Azzedine Sakhri   Algeria 25:04
115 Robert Jay   Wales 25:06
116 Jamal Ali Al-Hakim   North Yemen 25:08
117 Naceur Hamed   Tunisia 25:09
118 Justin Chaston   Wales 25:10
119 Andreas Ahl   Sweden 25:11
120 Szabolcs Jámbor   Hungary 25:12
121 David Beyssac   France 25:13
122 Wendy Hermans   Belgium 25:14
123 Slim Chérif   Tunisia 25:16
124 Mark Wallace   Scotland 25:17
125 Per Stjernberg   Sweden 25:18
126 Hardev Singh   India 25:18
127 Mel Hilliard   Ireland 25:24
128 Hans van der Hoeven   Belgium 25:25
129 Radek Bily   Czechoslovakia 25:25
130 Gennaro Di Napoli   Italy 25:29
131 Slawomir Swieczkowski   Poland 25:31
132 Cairan McGivern   Northern Ireland 25:34
133 Piotr Prusik   Poland 25:35
134 Hukum Singh   India 25:35
135 Mohamed Nasser Al-Zaidi   North Yemen 25:39
136 Declan Caddell   Northern Ireland 25:42
137 Jan Arvidsson   Sweden 25:44
138 David Donnett   Scotland 25:49
139 Philip Healey   Northern Ireland 25:51
140 David Arnott   Scotland 25:59
141 Steven Tagg   Australia 26:17
142 Ithai Luria   Israel 26:17
143 Stuart Kennedy   Northern Ireland 26:18
144 Dafydd Hughes   Wales 26:24
145 John Quinn   Scotland 26:28
146 Gerallt Owen   Wales 27:30

Teams edit

Rank Team Points
    Ethiopia
Demeke Bekele 2
Debebe Demisse 3
Aligaz Alemayehu 6
Bedile Kibret 8
(Ararse Fuffa) (9)
(Tesfayi Dadi) (63)
19
    Kenya
Wilfred Kirochi 1
William Koskei Chemitei 4
Mathew Rono 5
Thomas Osano 10
(Abel Gisemba) (11)
(Joseph Otwori) (13)
20
    Japan
Kenji Ayabe 14
Yoshinori Yokota 18
Masaki Yamamoto 20
Hideyuki Matsumoto 21
(Riyouki Murakami) (85)
(Yohinori Sato) (92)
73
4   United States
Todd Williams 23
Timothy Gargiulo 28
Robert Henes 29
Marc Davis 40
(Mark Mastalir) (62)
(Eric Mastalir) (100)
120
5   Canada
Darren Klassen 16
Alan Lewis 31
Alex Mowatt 36
Brendan Matthias 41
(Greg Andersen) (51)
(Nick Tsioros) (90)
124
6   Spain
Marc Pujol 25
Marco Rufo 26
Jesús Gálvez 35
Francisco Rivera 39
(Fermín Cacho) (47)
(Juan Abad) (112)
125
7   Italy
Luca Barzaghi 33
Giuliano Baccani 38
Marco Di Lieto 45
Mauro Biagetti 55
(Luigi Teodori) (101)
(Gennaro Di Napoli) (130)
171
8   Soviet Union
Valery Chesak 24
Mikhail Puzniak 30
Vladimir Kilnesov 48
Valeriy Fedotov 69
(Anatoliy Dimitrov) (111)
171
9   England
Simon Mugglestone 7
Martin Amor 50
Nicholas McCaffrey 58
Julian Gentry 59
(Philip Hennessy) (78)
(Kevin McKay) (87)
174
10   Morocco
Mohamed Choumassi 37
Abdelaziz Mahjoubi 42
Moulay Ali Ouadih 44
Brahim Lahlafi 54
(Abderrahim Cherkaoui) (74)
177
11   Hungary
Zoltán Káldy 22
Zoltán Gergely 49
Károly Vajkovics 56
Zoltán Holba 76
(Ferenc Sági) (106)
(Szabolcs Jámbor) (120)
203
12   Australia
Wayne Larden 27
Clayton Clews 34
Bernard Bourke 64
Allan Carman 93
(Dean Rose) (108)
(Steven Tagg) (141)
218
13   Turkey
Haydar Dogan 12
Mehmet Bayram 53
Remzi Atli 75
Ali Canpolat 80
(Talat Gökce) (102)
220
14   Ireland
David Wilson 32
James Hynes 43
Seamus O'Loan 65
Geoffrey Sheehan 94
(David Jones) (109)
(Mel Hilliard) (127)
234
15   Algeria
Mourad Bouldjadj 15
Mohamed El Bachir 52
Tayeb Benaiche 82
Mabrouk Trimèche 96
(Bousmaha Saidi) (98)
(Azzedine Sakhri) (114)
245
16   Belgium
Luc Peerlinck 17
Rik Stepman 73
Marc Vanderstraeten 88
Wilfried Liers 89
(Wendy Hermans) (122)
(Hans van der Hoeven) (128)
267
17   France
Didier Sainthorand 19
Fabian Lacan 71
Laurent Delacenserie 79
Mickael Dufermont 104
(David Beyssac) (121)
273
18   West Germany
Robert Langfeld 57
Carsten Arndt 61
Markus Tischler 70
Bernd Jähnke 99
(Lars Richter) (113)
287
19   Poland
Miroslaw Plawgo 60
Waldemar Glinka 68
Rafal Walczak 86
Mariusz Lamch 95
(Slawomir Swieczkowski) (131)
(Piotr Prusik) (133)
309
20   Tunisia
Salem Chilah 46
Amar Ouerfelli 72
Lotfi Aoua 97
Naceur Hamed 117
(Slim Chérif) (123)
332
21   Sweden
Jan Jonsson 67
Jonas Larsson 91
Niklas Johnsson 105
Andreas Ahl 119
(Per Stjernberg) (125)
(Jan Arvidsson) (137)
382
22   Wales
Justin Hobbs 77
Andrew Edge 83
Robert Jay 115
Justin Chaston 118
(Dafydd Hughes) (144)
(Gerallt Owen) (146)
393
23   Northern Ireland
Davey Wilson 66
Bobby Farren 107
Cairan McGivern 132
Declan Caddell 136
(Philip Healey) (139)
(Stuart Kennedy) (143)
441
24   Scotland
Alastair Russell 84
Craig McFadzean 103
Mark Wallace 124
David Donnett 138
(David Arnott) (140)
(John Quinn) (145)
449
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation edit

An unofficial count yields the participation of 146 athletes from 29 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 23, 1987), Lynch's supreme effort just fails in Polish mud - Liz Lynch gave everything she had, and then found a little more, but it was not quite enough to capture the world cross-country title on the freezing muddy wastes of Sluzewiac racecourse this afternoon..., Glasgow Herald, p. 10, retrieved October 22, 2013
  2. ^ Sad Lynch comes out second best - Not even the consolidation of the silver medal could bring a smile to the face of Scotland's Liz Lynch after the World Cross Cross Country Championships in Warsaw.., Evening Times, March 23, 1987, p. 17, retrieved October 22, 2013
  3. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.1km CC Men - Warszawa Sluzewiec Date: Sunday, March 22, 1987, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 22, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 2013
  5. ^ 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 9, 2013