2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Men's short race

The Men's short race at the 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Ossegem Park in Brussels, Belgium, on March 20, 2004. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1] and for the IAAF.[2]

Men's short race at the 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition32nd
DateMarch 20
Host cityBrussels, Belgium Belgium
VenueOssegem Park
Events1
Distances4 km – Men's short
Participation140 athletes from
47 nations

Complete results for individuals,[3][4][5] for teams,[3][6][7] medallists,[8] and the results of British athletes who took part[9] were published.

Race results edit

Men's short race (4 km) edit

Individual edit

Rank Athlete Country Time
  Kenenisa Bekele   Ethiopia 11:31
  Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam   Ethiopia 11:36
  Maregu Zewdie   Ethiopia 11:42
4 Abdullah Ahmed Hassan   Qatar 11:44
5 Saif Saeed Shaheen   Qatar 11:44
6 Eliud Kirui   Kenya 11:45
7 Isaac Songok   Kenya 11:45
8 Sultan Khamis Zaman   Qatar 11:50
9 Craig Mottram   Australia 11:51
10 Adil Kaouch   Morocco 11:56
11 Dejene Berhanu   Ethiopia 11:56
12 Tarek Boukensa   Algeria 11:56
13 Alejandro Suárez   Mexico 11:57
14 Carlos García   Spain 11:58
15 Bouabdallah Tahri   France 11:58
16 Alistair Cragg   Ireland 11:58
17 Kevin Sullivan   Canada 11:58
18 Paul Morrison   Canada 11:59
19 Abraham Chebii   Kenya 11:59
20 Kiplimo Muneria   Kenya 12:00
21 Boniface Kiprotich Songok   Kenya 12:01
22 Abdulaziz Al-Ameri   Qatar 12:03
23 Ali Al-Dawoodi   Qatar 12:05
24 Ridouane Es-Saadi   Belgium 12:06
25 Michael Power   Australia 12:06
26 Samir Moussaoui   Algeria 12:06
27 Damian Paul Chopa   Tanzania 12:07
28 Zouhair Ouerdi   Morocco 12:09
29 Hussen Adilo   Ethiopia 12:10
30 Hamid Ezzine   Morocco 12:11
31 Mohamed Awol   Ethiopia 12:12
32 John Kibowen   Kenya 12:12
33 Robert Gary   United States 12:12
34 Benoit Nicolas   France 12:14
35 Umberto Pusterla   Italy 12:15
36 Luke Watson   United States 12:17
37 Andy Graffin   United Kingdom 12:19
38 Mohamed Khaldi   Algeria 12:20
39 Amanuel Waldeselassie   Eritrea 12:21
40 Mário Teixeira   Portugal 12:22
41 Joël Bourgeois   Canada 12:23
42 Nick Willis   New Zealand 12:23
43 Nourreddine Bourfaa   Algeria 12:23
44 Cosimo Caliandro   Italy 12:23
45 Manuel Damião   Portugal 12:23
46 Sandu Rebenciuc   United States 12:23
47 Wim Borms   Belgium 12:24
48 Jared Cordes   United States 12:24
49 Antonio David Jiménez   Spain 12:25
50 Ali Abdalla   Eritrea 12:25
51 Ali Ezzine   Morocco 12:26
52 Ryan Hayden   Canada 12:26
53 Rafał Wójcik   Poland 12:27
54 Mourad Marofit   Morocco 12:27
55 José Maduro   Portugal 12:27
56 Cutbert Nyasango   Zimbabwe 12:27
57 Ahmed Naïli   Algeria 12:28
58 Ian Connor   United States 12:29
59 José Luis Blanco   Spain 12:30
60 Isaiah Festa   United States 12:30
61 Egide Manirazika   Burundi 12:31
62 Reid Coolsaet   Canada 12:31
63 Byron Piedra   Ecuador 12:32
64 Robert Connolly   Ireland 12:32
65 Lorenzo Perrone   Italy 12:33
66 Rui Silva   Portugal 12:33
67 Francis Munthali   Malawi 12:34
68 Aleksandr Sekletov   Russia 12:35
69 Habtai Kifletsion   Eritrea 12:36
70 Thomas Benz    Switzerland 12:36
71 Antonio Manuel Martínez   Spain 12:36
72 Isaac Viciosa   Spain 12:37
73 Daniel Vögeli    Switzerland 12:37
74 Gianni Crepaldi   Italy 12:38
75 Abdelhalim Zahraoui   Morocco 12:38
76 Jay Cantin   Canada 12:38
77 Licinio Pimentel   Portugal 12:39
78 Stijn van den Velde   Belgium 12:39
79 Sveinn Margeirsson   Iceland 12:40
80 El-Mokhtar Benhari   France 12:40
81 Aléxis Abraham   France 12:40
82 Walter Jenni    Switzerland 12:41
83 Musa Ninga   Tanzania 12:42
84 Cesar Pilaluisa   Ecuador 12:42
85 Boštjan Buč   Slovenia 12:43
86 Pavel Shapovalov   Russia 12:43
87 Rob Birchall   United Kingdom 12:44
88 Celso Ficagna   Brazil 12:45
89 Philipp Bandi    Switzerland 12:45
90 Rees Buck   New Zealand 12:45
91 Johan Vermeiren   Belgium 12:45
92 Aleksandr Orlov   Russia 12:46
93 Andrew Baddeley   United Kingdom 12:46
94 Nabil Ghoulam   France 12:46
95 Khamis Abdulla Saifeldin   Qatar 12:49
96 Yoshitaka Iwamizu   Japan 12:50
97 Jonathan Morales   Mexico 12:50
98 Aleksey Gurkin   Russia 12:51
99 Pedro Ribeiro   Portugal 12:52
100 Edgar Chancusig   Ecuador 12:53
101 Alastair Stevenson   Australia 12:54
102 Néstor Nieves   Venezuela 12:56
103 Michael Shelley   Australia 13:00
104 Frédéric Desmedt   Belgium 13:01
105 Abrha Adhanom   Eritrea 13:03
106 Halil Akkaş   Turkey 13:03
107 Yair Cedazo   Mexico 13:03
108 Víctor Martínez   Andorra 13:06
109 Michael Maechler    Switzerland 13:06
110 Denis Bagrev   Kyrgyzstan 13:08
111 Richard Arias   Ecuador 13:09
112 Cayetano Hernandez   Mexico 13:09
113 Sergio Gallardo   Spain 13:12
114 Micxhael Tesfay   Eritrea 13:14
115 David Ruschena   Australia 13:17
116 Tom van Rooy   Belgium 13:18
117 Miguel Ángel García   Venezuela 13:19
118 Björn Margeirsson   Iceland 13:20
119 Alexandr Sinitsyn   Kazakhstan 13:21
120 Hussein Awada   Lebanon 13:23
121 Stephen Rogart   Tanzania 13:24
122 Josep Sansa   Andorra 13:24
123 Pius Stucki    Switzerland 13:26
124 Nader Al-Nasry   Palestine 13:27
125 Alexander Greaux   Puerto Rico 13:28
126 Simon Labiche   Seychelles 13:29
127 Moisés Iñiguez   Mexico 13:29
128 Nozimjon Irmatov   Tajikistan 13:31
129 Dario Nemec   Croatia 13:31
130 Agzam Aliyev   Uzbekistan 13:33
131 Misgina Kifleyesus   Eritrea 13:45
132 Vladimir Tonchinskiy   Belarus 13:50
133 Mario Jorge Santivañez Beltran   Bolivia 13:55
134 Fikret Gafarov   Azerbaijan 13:56
135 Jean-Berchmans Ndayisenga   Burundi 13:57
136 Ronny Marie   Seychelles 13:58
137 Sigurbjörn Arni Arngrímson   Iceland 14:02
138 Serdar Nurmuradov   Turkmenistan 14:22
139 Vladimir Escajadillo   Peru 14:43
Noureddine Athamna   Algeria DNF
Julius Gidabuday   Tanzania DNS
Freddy González   Venezuela DNS
Kelvin Pangiso   Zimbabwe DNS

Teams edit

Rank Team Points
    Ethiopia
Kenenisa Bekele 1
Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam 2
Maregu Zewdie 3
Dejene Berhanu 11
(Hussen Adilo) (29)
(Mohamed Awol) (31)
17
    Qatar
Abdullah Ahmed Hassan 4
Saif Saeed Shaheen 5
Sultan Khamis Zaman 8
Abdulaziz Al-Ameri 22
(Ali Al-Dawoodi) (23)
(Khamis Abdulla Saifeldin) (95)
39
    Kenya
Eliud Kirui 6
Isaac Songok 7
Abraham Chebii 19
Kiplimo Muneria 20
(Boniface Kiprotich Songok) (21)
(John Kibowen) (32)
52
4   Algeria
Tarek Boukensa 12
Samir Moussaoui 26
Mohamed Khaldi 38
Nourreddine Bourfaa 43
(Ahmed Naïli) (57)
(Noureddine Athamna) (DNF)
119
5   Morocco
Adil Kaouch 10
Zouhair Ouerdi 28
Hamid Ezzine 30
Ali Ezzine 51
(Mourad Marofit) (54)
(Abdelhalim Zahraoui) (75)
119
6   Canada
Kevin Sullivan 17
Paul Morrison 18
Joël Bourgeois 41
Ryan Hayden 52
(Reid Coolsaet) (62)
(Jay Cantin) (76)
128
7   United States
Robert Gary 33
Luke Watson 36
Sandu Rebenciuc 46
Jared Cordes 48
(Ian Connor) (58)
(Isaiah Festa) (60)
163
8   Spain
Carlos García 14
Antonio David Jiménez 49
José Luis Blanco 59
Antonio Manuel Martínez 71
(Isaac Viciosa) (72)
(Sergio Gallardo) (113)
193
9   Portugal
Mário Teixeira 40
Manuel Damião 45
José Maduro 55
Rui Silva 66
(Licinio Pimentel) (77)
(Pedro Ribeiro) (99)
206
10   France
Bouabdallah Tahri 15
Benoit Nicolas 34
El-Mokhtar Benhari 80
Aléxis Abraham 81
(Nabil Ghoulam) (94)
210
11   Italy
Umberto Pusterla 35
Cosimo Caliandro 44
Lorenzo Perrone 65
Gianni Crepaldi 74
218
12   Australia
Craig Mottram 9
Michael Power 25
Alastair Stevenson 101
Michael Shelley 103
(David Ruschena) (115)
238
13   Belgium
Ridouane Es-Saadi 24
Wim Borms 47
Stijn van den Velde 78
Johan Vermeiren 91
(Frédéric Desmedt) (104)
(Tom van Rooy) (116)
240
14   Eritrea
Amanuel Waldeselassie 39
Ali Abdalla 50
Habtai Kifletsion 69
Abrha Adhanom 105
(Micxhael Tesfay) (114)
(Misgina Kifleyesus) (131)
263
15    Switzerland
Thomas Benz 70
Daniel Vögeli 73
Walter Jenni 82
Philipp Bandi 89
(Michael Maechler) (109)
(Pius Stucki) (123)
314
16   Mexico
Alejandro Suárez 13
Jonathan Morales 97
Yair Cedazo 107
Cayetano Hernandez 112
(Moisés Iñiguez) (127)
329
17   Russia
Aleksandr Sekletov 68
Pavel Shapovalov 86
Aleksandr Orlov 92
Aleksey Gurkin 98
344
18   Ecuador
Byron Piedra 63
Cesar Pilaluisa 84
Edgar Chancusig 100
Richard Arias 111
358
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 140 athletes from 47 countries participated in the Men's short race.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Sports Briefing - CROSS-COUNTRY - Ethiopian Sweeps World Titles Again", The New York Times, March 22, 2004, retrieved November 1, 2013
  2. ^ The World has no answer to Bekele - Men's Short course race, IAAF, March 20, 2004, retrieved November 1, 2013
  3. ^ a b Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.0km CC Men - Bruxelles Ossegem Park Date: Saturday, March 20, 2004, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved November 1, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ Short Race - M Final - revised, IAAF, March 20, 2004, archived from the original on November 6, 2013, retrieved November 1, 2013
  5. ^ Results - 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Bruxelles, BELGIUM 20 MAR 2004 - 21 MAR 2004 - Short Race - men, IAAF, March 20, 2004, retrieved November 1, 2013
  6. ^ Official Team Results Short Race - M, IAAF, March 20, 2004, archived from the original on November 6, 2013, retrieved November 1, 2013
  7. ^ Results - 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Bruxelles, BELGIUM 20 MAR 2004 - 21 MAR 2004 - Short Race - men - Final - Team, IAAF, March 20, 2004, retrieved November 1, 2013
  8. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved November 1, 2013
  9. ^ 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 November 1, 2013