1974 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

Junior men's race at the 1974 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers	IAAF
Edition	2nd
Date	March 16
Host city	Monza, Lombardia, Italy
Venue	Mirabello Racecourse
Events	1
Distances	7.1 km – Junior men
Participation	75 athletes from 14 nations
← 1973 Waregem 1975 Rabat →

The Junior men's race at the 1974 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Monza, Italy, at the Mirabello Racecourse on March 16, 1974. 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.

Race results

Junior men's race (7.1 km)

Individual

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Rich Kimball	United States	21:30.8
	Venanzio Ortis	Italy	21:33
	John Treacy	Ireland	21:42.4
4	Dietmar Millonig	Austria	21:48
5	Matt Centrowitz	United States	21:48
6	John Roscoe	United States	21:52.2
7	Bouchaib Zouhri	Morocco	21:54.2
8	Mohamed Naoumi	Morocco	21:55.2
9	Rudi Schoofs	Belgium	21:56.4
10	Pat Davey	United States	21:58.2
11	Guy Bourban	France	21:59
12	William Sheridan	Scotland	22:00.2
13	Paul Kenney	Scotland	22:00.6
14	Peter Gebhardt	West Germany	22:01.6
15	Mike Pinocci	United States	22:02.6
16	Cándido Alario	Spain	22:05.7
17	Markus Ryffel	Switzerland	22:08.4
18	J.J. Griffin	United States	22:09.8
19	Nat Muir	Scotland	22:11.6
20	Dirk Geens	Belgium	22:14.8
21	Hamadi Massoudi	Morocco	22:15
22	Yahia Hadka	Morocco	22:16
23	Derek Carroll	Ireland	22:16.2
24	Giuseppe Gerbi	Italy	22:20
25	Stefano La Sala	Italy	22:21.2
26	Jean-Claude Dessort	Belgium	22:22.8
27	Gerry Deegan	Ireland	22:23.8
28	Stefan Grossenbacher	Switzerland	22:25
29	Jeremy Odlin	England	22:31
30	Georges Bresson	France	22:32.2
31	Karl Fleschen	West Germany	22:33.2
32	Jaime López	Spain	22:34.4
33	Antonio Fernández	Spain	22:35
34	Luc Mallet	France	22:39.4
35	Ulrich Betz	West Germany	22:40
36	Hugh Elliott	England	22:41
37	Bernhard Vifian	Switzerland	22:42.2
38	Heiner Hansen	West Germany	22:42.6
39	Salvatore Anzà	Italy	22:43.2
40	Ahmed Sennaji	Morocco	22:43.6
41	Martin Bishop	England	22:44
42	Gerry Redmond	Ireland	22:44.2
43	Giancarlo Garattini	Italy	22:45
44	Peter McGouren	Northern Ireland	22:45.6
45	Jean-Paul Ballouard	France	22:51.4
46	Yannick Fayot	France	22:51.6
47	Patrick de Groote	Belgium	22:52.6
48	Manuel Perez	Spain	22:57
49	John Graham	Scotland	22:57.4
50	Bruno Lafranchi	Switzerland	22:57.6
51	Vicente de la Parte	Spain	23:02.8
52	José Gil Ramperez	Spain	23:06.4
53	Frank Brown	Scotland	23:11.6
54	Denis Ramanich	France	23:12.8
55	Eddie Hartnett	Ireland	23:13.2
56	Martin Preuschl	Austria	23:14.8
57	James Lawson	Scotland	23:16.4
58	Hugo Ceulemans	Belgium	23:17.6
59	Michael Best	Northern Ireland	23:18.8
60	Tony Ryan	Ireland	23:20.8
61	Gerry Price	Northern Ireland	23:22.4
62	Robert Manz	West Germany	23:29.6
63	Bruno Kuhn	Switzerland	23:32.6
64	Andrew Barnett	England	23:44.4
65	Matteo Lo Russo	Italy	23:47.8
66	Peter Gaelli	Switzerland	24:08.2
67	Alan Harding	England	24:09.4
68	Julian van Honbeek	Belgium	24:29
69	Jim McKee	Northern Ireland	24:45.2
70	Khaled Kazem	Kuwait	24:45.4
71	Hamzih Al-Khetat	Kuwait	25:38.6
72	Ahmed Al-Saie	Kuwait	25:38.6
73	Ramian Al-Khamees	Kuwait	25:55.6
74	Saad Bander Al-Shaejee	Kuwait	26:00.2
75	Johar Mubarak Al-Marzoo	Kuwait	26:00.6

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	United States Rich Kimball 1 Matt Centrowitz 5 John Roscoe 6 Pat Davey 10 (Mike Pinocci) (15) (J.J. Griffin) (18)	22
	Morocco Bouchaib Zouhri 7 Mohamed Naoumi 8 Hamadi Massoudi 21 Yahia Hadka 22 (Ahmed Sennaji) (40)	58
	Italy Venanzio Ortis 2 Giuseppe Gerbi 24 Stefano La Sala 25 Salvatore Anzà 39 (Giancarlo Garattini) (43) (Matteo Lo Russo) (65)	90
4	Scotland William Sheridan 12 Paul Kenney 13 Nat Muir 19 John Graham 49 (Frank Brown) (53) (James Lawson) (57)	93
5	Ireland John Treacy 3 Derek Carroll 23 Gerry Deegan 27 Gerry Redmond 42 (Eddie Hartnett) (55) (Tony Ryan) (60)	95
6	Belgium Rudi Schoofs 9 Dirk Geens 20 Jean-Claude Dessort 26 Patrick de Groote 47 (Hugo Ceulemans) (58) (Julian van Honbeek) (68)	102
7	West Germany Peter Gebhardt 14 Karl Fleschen 31 Ulrich Betz 35 Heiner Hansen 38 (Robert Manz) (62)	118
8	France Guy Bourban 11 Georges Bresson 30 Luc Mallet 34 Jean-Paul Ballouard 45 (Yannick Fayot) (46) (Denis Ramanich) (54)	120
9	Spain Cándido Alario 16 Jaime López 32 Antonio Fernández 33 Manuel Perez 48 (Vicente de la Parte) (51) (José Gil Ramperez) (52)	129
10	Switzerland Markus Ryffel 17 Stefan Grossenbacher 28 Bernhard Vifian 37 Bruno Lafranchi 50 (Bruno Kuhn) (63) (Peter Gaelli) (66)	132
11	England Jeremy Odlin 29 Hugh Elliott 36 Martin Bishop 41 Andrew Barnett 64 (Alan Harding) (67)	170
12	Northern Ireland Peter McGouren 44 Michael Best 59 Gerry Price 61 Jim McKee 69	233
13	Kuwait Khaled Kazem 70 Hamzih Al-Khetat 71 Ahmed Al-Saie 72 Ramian Al-Khamees 73 (Saad Bander Al-Shaejee) (74) (Johar Mubarak Al-Marzoo) (75)	286

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 75 athletes from 14 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. ^[4]

•   Austria (2)
•   Belgium (6)
•   England (5)
•   France (6)
•   Ireland (6)
•   Italy (6)
•   Kuwait (6)
•   Morocco (5)
•   Northern Ireland (4)
•   Scotland (6)
•   Spain (6)
•    Switzerland (6)
•   United States (6)
•   West Germany (5)

See also

• 1974 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
• 1974 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

References

1. Marshal, Ron (March 18, 1974), Athletics - Brown excels on a good day for Scots - Scotland's cross-country teams returned yesterday after a bid to make an impression on the outcome of the International championships on Saturday at Monza..., Glasgow Herald, p. 5, retrieved October 16, 2013
2. Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.0km CC Men - Monza Date: Saturday, March 16, 1974, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 16, 2013
3. IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 16, 2013
4. 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 on September 27, 2013, retrieved October 16, 2013