1939 International Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | ICCU |
Edition | 32nd |
Date | 1 April |
Host city | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales ![]() |
Venue | Ely Racecourse |
Events | 1 |
Distances | 9 mi (14.5 km) |
Participation | 63 athletes from 7 nations |
The 1939 International Cross Country Championships was held in Cardiff, Wales, at the Ely Racecourse on 1 April 1939. 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) | Jack Holden ![]() | 47:23 | Mohamed El Ghazi ![]() | 47:34 | Salem Amrouche ![]() | 47:52 |
Team | ||||||
Men | ![]() | 36 | ![]() | 95 | ![]() | 115 |
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
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![]() | Jack Holden | ![]() | 47:23 |
![]() | Mohamed El Ghazi | ![]() | 47:34 |
![]() | Salem Amrouche | ![]() | 47:52 |
4 | Gaston Letisserand | ![]() | 48:08 |
5 | Oscar Van Rumst | ![]() | 48:15 |
6 | Jean Chapelle | ![]() | 48:20 |
7 | Emmet Farrell | ![]() | 48:21 |
8 | Maurice Baudouin | ![]() | 48:39 |
9 | André Glatigny | ![]() | 48:40 |
10 | Joseph Guiomar | ![]() | 48:45 |
11 | Ivor Brown | ![]() | 48:47 |
12 | Jim Flockhart | ![]() | 48:48 |
13 | Albert Scheirs | ![]() | 48:54 |
14 | Sam Palmer | ![]() | 48:55 |
15 | Alf Tyrer | ![]() | 48:57 |
16 | Jack Potts | ![]() | 48:58 |
17 | Gaston Tinard | ![]() | 48:59 |
18 | Arthur Penny | ![]() | 49:00 |
19 | Jack Emery | ![]() | 49:08 |
20 | W.A. McCune | ![]() | 49:10 |
21 | Alphonse van der Straeten | ![]() | 49:15 |
22 | Bobby McPherson | ![]() | 49:17 |
23 | Peter Allwell | ![]() | 49:20 |
24 | Harry Gallivan | ![]() | 49:24 |
25 | Dillan Hier | ![]() | 49:29 |
26 | Frank Reeve | ![]() | 49:30 |
27 | Willie Sutherland | ![]() | 49:31 |
28 | René Leygues | ![]() | 49:33 |
29 | James Ross | ![]() | 49:34 |
30 | Tom Richards | ![]() | 49:35 |
31 | Bobby Reid | ![]() | 49:43 |
32 | Dennis Morgan | ![]() | 49:44 |
33 | Adolphe Heuninck | ![]() | 49:48 |
34 | James O'Connor | ![]() | 49:50 |
35 | George Fox | ![]() | 49:58 |
36 | Johnny Glenholmes | ![]() | 50:00 |
37 | Robert Nevens | ![]() | 50:02 |
38 | Pierre Bajart | ![]() | 50:08 |
39 | M. Gorman | ![]() | 50:09 |
40 | Anthony Etheridge | ![]() | 50:24 |
41 | James Andrews | ![]() | 50:46 |
42 | J. McEvoy | ![]() | 50:58 |
43 | Jack Noble | ![]() | 51:11 |
44 | Reg Thomas | ![]() | 51:24 |
45 | J. McCormick | ![]() | 51:25 |
46 | Dan Gillespie | ![]() | 51:53 |
47 | Bob Patterson | ![]() | 52:04 |
48 | P. Cullen | ![]() | 52:06 |
49 | Arthur Williams | ![]() | 52:19 |
50 | Michael Murphy | ![]() | 52:35 |
51 | Sam Grey | ![]() | |
52 | Pat Campbell | ![]() | |
53 | Paul Coburn | ![]() | |
54 | William Kennedy | ![]() | |
55 | C. Malone | ![]() | |
— | Jean Wattiau | ![]() | DNF |
— | Edouard Schroeven | ![]() | DNF |
— | Davy Cannavan | ![]() | DNF |
— | Albert van Meenen | ![]() | DNF |
— | Archie Craig Jr. | ![]() | DNF |
— | Ted Stimpson | ![]() | DNF |
— | Charlie McCooke | ![]() | DNF |
— | J.A. Crilly | ![]() | DNF |
Rank | Country | Team | Points |
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1 | ![]() | Mohamed El Ghazi Salem Amrouche Gaston Letisserand Maurice Baudouin André Glatigny Joseph Guiomar | 36 |
2 | ![]() | Jack Holden Alf Tyrer Jack Potts Arthur Penny Jack Emery Frank Reeve | 95 |
3 | ![]() | Oscar Van Rumst Jean Chapelle Albert Scheirs Alphonse van der Straeten Adolphe Heuninck Robert Nevens | 115 |
4 | ![]() | Emmet Farrell Jim Flockhart Bobby McPherson Peter Allwell Willie Sutherland James Ross | 120 |
5 | ![]() | Ivor Brown Sam Palmer Harry Gallivan Dillan Hier Tom Richards Dennis Morgan | 136 |
6 | ![]() | W.A. McCune Johnny Glenholmes M. Gorman James Andrews J. McCormick Dan Gillespie | 227 |
7 | ![]() | James O'Connor J. McEvoy P. Cullen Michael Murphy Sam Grey Pat Campbell | 277 |
An unofficial count yields the participation of 63 athletes from 7 countries.