1937 International Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | ICCU |
Edition | 30th |
Date | 20 March |
Host city | Brussels, Belgium |
Venue | Hippodrome de Stockel |
Events | 1 |
Distances | 9 mi (14.5 km) |
Participation | 54 athletes from 6 nations |
The 1937 International Cross Country Championships was held in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Brussels, Belgium, at the Hippodrome de Stockel on 20 March 1937. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald. [1]
Complete results, [2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes [4] were published.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | ||||||
Men 9 mi (14.5 km) | Jim Flockhart Scotland | 49:50 | André Sicard France | 50:03 | James Ginty England | 50:13 |
Team | ||||||
Men | England | 55 | France | 70 | Belgium | 98 |
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
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Jim Flockhart | Scotland | 49:50 | |
André Sicard | France | 50:03 | |
James Ginty | England | 50:13 | |
4 | Jack Potts | England | 50:26 |
5 | Alec Burn | England | 50:27 |
6 | Edouard Schroeven | Belgium | 50:38 |
7 | Oscar van Rumst | Belgium | 50:54 |
8 | Roger Rérolle | France | 50:56 |
9 | André Lonlas | France | 51:05 |
10 | Bill Matthews | Wales | 51:10 |
11 | Jean Chapelle | Belgium | 51:10 |
12 | Harold Clark | England | 51:13 |
13 | Arthur Bourton | England | 51:14 |
14 | René Lécuron | France | 51:24 |
15 | Joseph Guiomar | France | 51:25 |
16 | Harry Gallivan | Wales | 51:33 |
17 | Alex Dow | Scotland | 51:40 |
18 | Tommy Lee | England | 51:50 |
19 | Vic Draper | England | 51:55 |
20 | Robbie Sutherland | Scotland | 52:00 |
21 | Pierre Bajart | Belgium | 52:13 |
22 | Roger Lachaud | France | 52:18 |
23 | Emmet Farrell | Scotland | 52:19 |
24 | Ivor Brown | Wales | 52:25 |
25 | Bert Hermans | Belgium | 52:28 |
26 | George Bailey | England | 52:42 |
27 | Davy Cannavan | Northern Ireland | 52:47 |
28 | Albert van Meenen | Belgium | 52:53 |
29 | W.A. McCune | Northern Ireland | 52:55 |
30 | Bill Wylie | Scotland | 53:04 |
31 | Charles Smith | Scotland | 53:04 |
32 | Walter Hinde | Scotland | 53:09 |
33 | James Andrews | Northern Ireland | 53:12 |
34 | René Lebon | France | 53:18 |
35 | Arthur Williams | Wales | 53:23 |
36 | M. Gorman | Northern Ireland | 53:29 |
37 | Jean Coisne | Belgium | 53:33 |
38 | Danny Phillips | Wales | 53:35 |
39 | Eddie Cooper | Wales | 54:03 |
40 | Emile Verschaetse | Belgium | 54:39 |
41 | Allan Whitecross | Scotland | 54:41 |
42 | Léopold Monceyron | France | 55:10 |
43 | Tom Richards | Wales | 55:42 |
44 | Bob Patterson | Northern Ireland | 56:09 |
45 | Alex Workman | Northern Ireland | 56:11 |
46 | Dan Gillespie | Northern Ireland | 56:12 |
47 | Elwood Jones | Wales | 56:28 |
48 | Godfrey Clarke | Wales | 56:40 |
49 | Harry McFall | Northern Ireland | 56:47 |
— | Jack Holden | England | DNF |
— | Mohamed Ben Larbi | France | DNF |
— | Jack Parker | Northern Ireland | DNF |
— | Victor Honorez | Belgium | DNF |
— | William Kennedy | Scotland | DNF |
Rank | Country | Team | Points |
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1 | England | James Ginty Jack Potts Alec Burns Harold Clark Arthur Bourton Tommy Lee | 55 |
2 | France | André Sicard Roger Rérolle André Lonlas René Lécuron Joseph Guiomar Roger Lachaud | 70 |
3 | Belgium | Edouard Schroeven Oscar van Rumst Jean Chapelle Pierre Bajart Bert Hermans Albert van Meenen | 98 |
4 | Scotland | Jim Flockhart Alex Dow Robbie Sutherland Emmet Farrell Bill Wylie Charles Smith | 122 |
5 | Wales | Bill Matthews Harry Gallivan Ivor Brown Arthur Williams Danny Phillips Eddie Cooper | 162 |
6 | Northern Ireland | Davy Cannavan W.A. McCune James Andrews M. Gorman Bob Patterson Alex Workman | 214 |
An unofficial count yields the participation of 54 athletes from 6 countries.
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