1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

The Junior women's race at the 1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Barnett Demesne/Queen’s University Playing Fields in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, on March 27, 1999. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1][2] in the Herald,[3] and for the IAAF.[4]

Junior women's race at the 1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition27th
DateMarch 27
Host cityBelfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom United Kingdom
VenueBarnett Demesne/Queen’s University Playing Fields
Events1
Distances6.124 km – Junior women
Participation124 athletes from
34 nations

Complete results for individuals,[5][6][7] for junior women's teams,[5][8][9] medallists,[10] and the results of British athletes who took part[11] were published.

Race results edit

Junior women's race (6.124 km) edit

Individual edit

Rank Athlete Country Time
  Worknesh Kidane   Ethiopia 21:26
  Vivian Cheruiyot   Kenya 21:37
  Yoshiko Fujinaga   Japan 21:41
4 Hareg Sidelil   Ethiopia 21:44
5 Naoko Sakata   Japan 21:46
6 Merima Hashim   Ethiopia 21:50
7 Helena Volná   Czech Republic 21:53
8 Pamela Kiyara   Kenya 21:59
9 Elvan Abeye   Ethiopia 22:03
10 Flomena Cheyech   Kenya 22:07
11 Jackline Chemwok   Kenya 22:14
12 Elizabeth Rumokol   Kenya 22:15
13 Inês Monteiro   Portugal 22:21
14 Hirut Abera   Ethiopia 22:23
15 Hana Chaouach   Tunisia 22:26
16 Deborah Chepkorir   Kenya 22:30
17 Jane Makombe   Zimbabwe 22:30
18 Yoshiko Watanabe   Japan 22:34
19 Linda Roets   South Africa 22:35
20 Rina Fujioka   Japan 22:36
21 Erin Sullivan   United States 22:37
22 Yolandi Neuhoff   South Africa 22:37
23 Lize-Mari Venter   South Africa 22:40
24 Kazuko Kanno   Japan 22:45
25 Minna Myllykoski   Finland 22:48
26 Hanane Ouhaddou   Morocco 22:48
27 Hiromi Fujii   Japan 22:49
28 Tonia Carstens   South Africa 22:51
29 Yelena Samokhvalova   Russia 22:53
30 Sabrina Mockenhaupt   Germany 22:53
31 Tatyana Gerasimova   Russia 22:59
32 Madaí Pérez   Mexico 23:00
33 Sibel Özyurt   Turkey 23:06
34 Bezunesh Bekele   Ethiopia 23:08
35 Türkan Erişmiş   Turkey 23:08
36 Fouzia Zoutat   Algeria 23:09
37 Tausi Saidi   Tanzania 23:13
38 Sikulile Sibanda   Zimbabwe 23:16
39 Lina Usmanova   Russia 23:17
40 Siphuluwazi Sibindi   Zimbabwe 23:17
41 René Kalmer   South Africa 23:27
42 Ashley Labudde   United States 23:28
43 Kenza Dahmani   Algeria 23:31
44 Tuula Laitinen   Finland 23:34
45 Nassira Taibi   Algeria 23:36
46 Tezeta Sürekli   Turkey 23:37
47 Caroline Walsh   United Kingdom 23:38
48 Lucy Siwela   Zimbabwe 23:40
49 Saloua Hassani   Algeria 23:40
50 Fatiha Bahi   Algeria 23:41
51 Minna Nummela   Finland 23:42
52 Caroline Annis   United States 23:44
53 Irene Alfonso   Spain 23:46
54 Malika Mejdoub   Morocco 23:46
55 Cheryl Smith   United States 23:47
56 Sultana Aït Hammou   Morocco 23:54
57 Lucélia Peres   Brazil 23:55
58 Rosana Fernández   Spain 23:59
59 Riina Tolonen   Finland 24:00
60 Tara Struyk   Canada 24:03
61 Ann-Marie Larkin   Ireland 24:03
62 Ana Castro   Spain 24:05
63 Cristina Alvarez   Spain 24:07
64 Louise Kelly   United Kingdom 24:08
65 Emily Kroshus   Canada 24:11
66 Dana Boyle   United States 24:12
67 Emma Ward   United Kingdom 24:12
68 Anna Markelova   Turkmenistan 24:13
69 Caroline Daly   Ireland 24:13
70 Latifa El Mekkaoui   Morocco 24:14
71 Kary Tripp   Mexico 24:29
72 Mebarka Zellit   Algeria 24:34
73 Sara Gorton   United States 24:35
74 Jennifer Handley   Canada 24:36
75 Alessia Lutskovskaya   Russia 24:37
76 Swata Muchaneta   Zimbabwe 24:41
77 Emilie Rollier   France 24:41
78 Valquíria Santos   Brazil 24:42
79 Catherine Lamb   Australia 24:43
80 Claire Colmer   United Kingdom 24:43
81 Ayfer Yigit   Turkey 24:45
82 Dina Mijuskovic   Croatia 24:47
83 Sanne Bakker   Netherlands 24:48
84 Natalya Razhkova   Belarus 24:48
85 Mélissa Benoumeur   Belgium 24:50
86 Beata Naigambo   Namibia 24:51
87 Federica Dal Ri   Italy 24:52
88 Claudia Ramirez   Colombia 24:52
89 Susan Partridge   United Kingdom 24:53
90 Anna Incerti   Italy 24:53
91 Mary Cullen   Ireland 25:01
92 Gemma Masnou   Spain 25:04
93 Keli de Godoy   Brazil 25:06
94 Krystina Kirova   Belarus 25:11
95 Deirdre Byrne   Ireland 25:15
96 Gülten Öztürk   Turkey 25:16
97 Aoife Byrne   Ireland 25:17
98 Tamara Budija   Croatia 25:18
99 Letitia Pheleu   South Africa 25:19
100 Martha Ronceria   Colombia 25:20
101 Émilie Mondor   Canada 25:21
102 Alex Carter   United Kingdom 25:25
103 Ciara Broe   Ireland 25:27
104 Sara Berti   Italy 25:31
105 Emily Tallen   Canada 25:37
106 Sonia Bejarano   Spain 25:43
107 Amarjit Kaur   India 26:02
108 Irina Ryzhkova   Belarus 26:08
109 Anastasiya Padalinskaya   Belarus 26:13
110 Luana Pocorobba   Italy 26:16
111 Megan Metcalfe   Canada 26:24
112 Swathi Gurnule   India 26:36
113 Jisha Thomas   India 26:37
114 Andrea Nieto   Colombia 26:38
115 Claudia Barajas   Colombia 26:39
116 Tina Gacina   Croatia 28:05
117 Kalpana Morey   India 28:51
118 Leyla Dzhumayeva   Turkmenistan 29:48
119 Olesy Jovnir   Turkmenistan 30:39
120 Saeda A.Y. Amro   Palestine 32:45
Viktoriya Brigadnaya   Turkmenistan DNF
Tatiane Sá   Brazil DNF
Malika Asahssah   Morocco DNF
Nadia Ejjafini   Morocco DQ

: Nadia Ejjafini of   Morocco was the original 21st-place finisher in 22:37 min, but was disqualified for age falsification.[12]

Teams edit

Rank Team Points
    Ethiopia
Worknesh Kidane 1
Hareg Sidelil 4
Merima Hashim 6
Elvan Abeye 9
(Hirut Abera) (14)
(Bezunesh Bekele) (34)
20
    Kenya
Vivian Cheruiyot 2
Pamela Kiyara 8
Flomena Cheyech 10
Jackline Chemwok 11
(Elizabeth Rumokol) (12)
(Deborah Chepkorir) (16)
31
    Japan
Yoshiko Fujinaga 3
Naoko Sakata 5
Yoshiko Watanabe 18
Rina Fujioka 20
(Kazuko Kanno) (24)
(Hiromi Fujii) (27)
46
4   South Africa
Linda Roets 19
Yolandi Neuhoff 22
Lize-Mari Venter 23
Tonia Carstens 28
(René Kalmer) (41)
(Letitia Pheleu) (99)
92
5   Zimbabwe
Jane Makombe 17
Sikulile Sibanda 38
Siphuluwazi Sibindi 40
Lucy Siwela 48
(Swata Muchaneta) (76)
143
6   United States
Erin Sullivan 21
Ashley Labudde 42
Caroline Annis 52
Cheryl Smith 55
(Dana Boyle) (66)
(Sara Gorton) (73)
170
7   Algeria
Fouzia Zoutat 36
Kenza Dahmani 43
Nassira Taibi 45
Saloua Hassani 49
(Fatiha Bahi) (50)
(Mebarka Zellit) (72)
173
8   Russia
Yelena Samokhvalova 29
Tatyana Gerasimova 31
Lina Usmanova 39
Alessia Lutskovskaya 75
174
9   Finland
Minna Myllykoski 25
Tuula Laitinen 44
Minna Nummela 51
Riina Tolonen 59
179
10   Turkey
Sibel Özyurt 33
Türkan Erişmiş 35
Tezeta Sürekli 46
Ayfer Yigit 81
(Gülten Öztürk) (96)
195
11   Morocco
Hanane Ouhaddou 26
Malika Mejdoub 54
Sultana Aït Hammou 56
Latifa El Mekkaoui 70
(Malika Asahssah) (DNF)
206
12   Spain
Irene Alfonso 53
Rosana Fernández 58
Ana Castro 62
Cristina Alvarez 63
(Gemma Masnou) (92)
(Sonia Bejarano) (106)
236
13   United Kingdom
Caroline Walsh 47
Louise Kelly 64
Emma Ward 67
Claire Colmer 80
(Susan Partridge) (89)
(Alex Carter) (102)
258
14   Canada
Tara Struyk 60
Emily Kroshus 65
Jennifer Handley 74
Émilie Mondor 101
(Emily Tallen) (105)
(Megan Metcalfe) (111)
300
15   Ireland
Ann-Marie Larkin 61
Caroline Daly 69
Mary Cullen 91
Deirdre Byrne 95
(Aoife Byrne) (97)
(Ciara Broe) (103)
316
16   Italy
Federica Dal Ri 87
Anna Incerti 90
Sara Berti 104
Luana Pocorobba 110
391
17   Belarus
Natalya Razhkova 84
Krystina Kirova 94
Irina Ryzhkova 108
Anastasiya Padalinskaya 109
395
18   Colombia
Claudia Ramirez 88
Martha Ronceria 100
Andrea Nieto 114
Claudia Barajas 115
417
19   India
Amarjit Kaur 107
Swathi Gurnule 112
Jisha Thomas 113
Kalpana Morey 117
449
DNF   Brazil
(Lucélia Peres) (57)
(Valquíria Santos) (78)
(Keli de Godoy) (93)
(Tatiane Sá) (DNF)
DNF
DNF   Turkmenistan
(Anna Markelova) (68)
(Leyla Dzhumayeva) (118)
(Olesy Jovnir) (119)
(Viktoriya Brigadnaya) (DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

: Nadia Ejjafini of   Morocco was the original 21st-place finisher in 22:37 min, but was disqualified for age falsification affecting the team scores.[12]

Participation edit

An unofficial count yields the participation of 124 athletes from 34 countries in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[11]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY -- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; African Women And Men Dominate", The New York Times, March 28, 1999, retrieved October 28, 2013
  2. ^ "PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY -- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; Winning Streak Grows for Tergat", The New York Times, March 29, 1999, retrieved October 28, 2013
  3. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 29, 1999), "Tergat runs away with the championship in rainy Belfast", Glasgow Herald, retrieved October 28, 2013
  4. ^ Minshull, Phil (March 27, 1999), Kidane kicks off World Cross Country Championships in Style, IAAF, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  5. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (July 4, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 6.1km CC Women - Belfast Barnett Demesne/Queen's University Playing Fields Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 28, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^ Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR Women - Saturday, March 27, 1999, IAAF, March 27, 1999, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  7. ^ Results - 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Belfast, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 27 MAR 1999 - 28 MAR 1999 - Junior Race - women, IAAF, 27 Mar 1999, archived from the original on 2013-10-30, retrieved October 28, 2013
  8. ^ Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR Women - Team - Saturday, March 27, 1999, IAAF, March 27, 1999, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved October 28, 2013
  9. ^ Results - 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Belfast, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 27 MAR 1999 - 28 MAR 1999 - Junior Race - women - Final - Team, IAAF, 27 Mar 1999, archived from the original on 2013-10-30, retrieved October 28, 2013
  10. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 28, 2013
  11. ^ 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
  12. ^ a b IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - BYDGOSZCZ 2013 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, p. 11, retrieved November 2, 2013