The Senior women's race at the 1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, at the Danie Craven Stadium on March 23, 1996. A preview on the event was given in the Herald,[1] and a report in The New York Times.[2]
| Senior women's race at the 1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | IAAF |
| Edition | 24th |
| Date | March 23 |
| Host city | Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa  |
| Venue | Danie Craven Stadium |
| Events | 1 |
| Distances | 6.3 km – Senior women |
| Participation | 133 athletes from 37 nations |
Complete results,[3][4][5] medallists, [6] and the results of British athletes[7] were published.
Race results edit
Senior women's race (6.3 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 133 athletes from 37 countries in the Senior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[7]
Angola (1)
Argentina (4)
Australia (6)
Belgium (2)
Botswana (4)
Brazil (4)
Canada (1)
Chinese Taipei (1)
Czech Republic (1)
Egypt (1)
Ethiopia (6)
France (6)
India (4)
Ireland (5)
Italy (6)
Jamaica (4)
Japan (6)
Kenya (6)
Lesotho (1)
Lithuania (1)
Mauritius (1)
Mexico (1)
Morocco (1)
Namibia (1)
Netherlands (5)
New Zealand (5)
Portugal (6)
Romania (6)
Russia (4)
South Africa (6)
Spain (6)
Switzerland (1)
Tanzania (4)
United Kingdom (6)
United States (5)
Yugoslavia (1)
Zimbabwe (4)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Gillon, Doug (March 23, 1996), Zola admits she's an also-ran, Herald, retrieved October 26, 2013
- ^ "RESULTS PLUS - CROSS-COUNTRY - Kenyans Dominate", The New York Times, March 24, 1996, retrieved October 26, 2013
- ^
Magnusson, Tomas (February 15, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 6.4km CC Women - Cape Town Danie Craven Stadium Date: Saturday, March 23, 1996, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 26, 2013
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The World Cross Country Championships 1996, Cape Town, South Africa - Individual Results - Senior - Women, IAAF (archived), archived from the original on February 23, 1997, retrieved October 26, 2013
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The World Cross Country Championships 1996, Cape Town, South Africa - Team Results - Senior - Women, IAAF (archived), archived from the original on February 23, 1997, retrieved October 26, 2013
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 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 9, 2013