1975 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

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Senior men's race at the 1975 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers IAAF
Edition3rd
DateMarch 16
Host city Rabat, Morocco Flag of Morocco.svg
Venue Souissi Racecourse
Events1
Distances12 km – Senior men
Participation185 athletes from
25 nations

The Senior men's race at the 1975 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Rabat, Morocco, at the Souissi Racecourse on March 16, 1975. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald. [1]

Contents

Complete results, [2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes [4] were published.

Race results

Senior men's race (12 km)

Individual

RankAthleteCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Ian Stewart Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 35:20
Silver medal icon.svg Mariano Haro Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 35:21
Bronze medal icon.svg Bill Rodgers Flag of the United States.svg  United States 35:27.4
4 John Walker Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 35:45
5 Euan Robertson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 35:46
6 Franco Fava Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 35:47
7 Ray Smedley Flag of England.svg  England 35:50
8 Klaus-Peter Hildenbrand Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 35:51
9 Hans-Jürgen Orthmann Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 35:55
10 Gaston Roelants Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 35:57
11 Wilfried Scholz Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 35:58
12 Abdelkader Zaddem Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 36:00
13 Luigi Zarcone Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 36:02
14 Grenville Tuck Flag of England.svg  England 36:10
15 Waldemar Cierpinski Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 36:16
16 Emiel Puttemans Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 36:17
17 Seppo Tuominen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 36:19
18 Haddou Jaddour Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 36:21
19 Noel Tijou Flag of France.svg  France 36:24
20 Frank Shorter Flag of the United States.svg  United States 36:25
21 André Ornelis Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 36:26
22 Bill Scott Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 36:28
23 Michael Karst Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
24 Tapio Kantanen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
25 David Sirl Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
26 John Dixon Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
27 Joachim Krebs Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
28 Kamel Guemar Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
29 Scott Bringhurst Flag of the United States.svg  United States
30 Gary Tuttle Flag of the United States.svg  United States
31 Lucien Rault Flag of France.svg  France
32 Pierre Liardet Flag of France.svg  France
33 John Sheddan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
34 Bryan Rose Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
35 Bernie Plain Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
36 Jack Foster Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
37 Bernie Ford Flag of England.svg  England
38 Allister Hutton Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
39 Tony Simmons Flag of England.svg  England
40 Gerald Umbach Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
41 Rabah Zaidi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
42 Santiago de la Parte Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
43 Laurence Reilly Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
44 Dic Evans Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
45 Eddy Rombaux Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
46 Djelloul Rezique Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
47 Chris Wardlaw Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 37:01
48 Robert McDonald Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 37:02
49 Smain Yahiaoui Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
50 Trevor Wright Flag of England.svg  England
51 Alan Blinston Flag of England.svg  England
52 Neil Cusack Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
53 Andrew McKean Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
54 Abdelmadjid Mada Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
55 Boualem Rahoui Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
56 Aarno Ristimäki Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
57 Marc Smet Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
58 Seppo Nikkari Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
59 Aldo Tomasini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
60 James Langford Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
61 Fernando Cerrada Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
62 Erik Gijselinck Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
63 Anton Gorbunow Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
64 Jean-Paul Gomez Flag of France.svg  France
65 Giuseppe Cindolo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
66 Frank Baumgartl Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
67 Eddie Leddy Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
68 Shag Musa Medani Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
69 Mohamed Kacemi Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
70 Jeff Galloway Flag of the United States.svg  United States
71 Mike Beevor Flag of England.svg  England
72 Kevin Ryan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
73 Cherif Ben Ali Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
74 Albien Van Holsbeek Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
75 Jim Brown Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
76 Jean-Yves Le Flohic Flag of France.svg  France
77 Hussein Soltani Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
78 Mohamed Ghannouchi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
79 Tahar Bounab Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
80 John McLaughlin Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
81 Christian Cairoche Flag of France.svg  France
82 Rees Ward Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
83 Juan Hidalgo Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
84 Jean Levaillant Flag of France.svg  France
85 Rachid Habchaoui Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
86 Adelaziz Bouguerra Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
87 Clive Thomas Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
88 Dahou Belghazi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
89 Keith Angus Flag of England.svg  England
90 Venanzio Ortis Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
91 Paul Lawther Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
92 Gino Trambaiolo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
93 José Haro Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
94 Abdellah Jaouhari Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Egypt
95 Omar Slassi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
96 Steve Gibbons Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
97 Lahcen El Hachmi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
98 Jack Bacheler Flag of the United States.svg  United States
99 Ricardo Ortega Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
100 Donal Walsh Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
101 Jim Alder Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
102 John Roscoe Flag of the United States.svg  United States
103 Friedel Klement Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
104 Reinhard Leibold Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
105 David Chettle Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 38:17
106 Thomas Brennan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
107 Mohamed Khalifi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
108 Jean-Pierre Eudier Flag of France.svg  France
109 Mhedheb Hannachi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
110 Ian Gilmour Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
111 Frank Clement Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
112 Mohamed Mechouat Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
113 Dick Quax Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
114 Desmond McGann Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
115 Manfred Kuschmann Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
116 Risto Ala-Korpi Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
117 Mohamed Benbaraka Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
118 Stefano Grazzini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
119 John Amo Jok Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
120 Mike Teer Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
121 Omer Khalifa Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
122 Mohamed Sharif Samavel State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
123 David Hopkins Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
124 Tom Price Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
125 Mohamed Shoushane Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
126 Dennis Nee Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 39:09
127 Hossein Rabbi State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
128 Peter Griffiths Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
129 Cherif Hannchi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
130 Gerry Hannon Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
131 Mohamed Zaidi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
132 Idari Osa Ayab Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
133 Labidi Ayachi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
134 Paul Thijs Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
135 Mario Vaiani-Lisi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
136 Tony Brien Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
137 Jim McGuinness Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
138 Issa Samir Moustapha Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria
139 Ghulam Reza Saher State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
140 Robert Talay Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 40:06
141 Mohamed Masomi State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
142 David Jones Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
143 Hamou Abdellah Publa Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria
144 Jean-Marie Conrath Flag of France.svg  France
145 Taher Musa Abeih Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
146 Dafallah Sultan Farah Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
147 Kidam Khamis Omda Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
148 Moharrom Yaftian State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
149 Abdulkarim Joumaa Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria
150 Mohamed Adam Taibay Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
151 Chebaan Hsain Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria
152 Abdellah Sugi Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
153 Ali Abdoc State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
154 Ahmed Amir Khan State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
155 John Charvetto Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
156 Abdellah Ashimi Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
157 Salem Muri Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
158 Salah Mounfil Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria
159 Hadj Hassan Faouz Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria
160 Said Abouharamas Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
161 Sergio Alecio Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
162 Shabant Abdussalam Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
163 James Hayts Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
164 Malcolm Blagg Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
165 Aurelio Falero Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
166 Shukair Al-Shaibani Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
167 Raga Al-Shalawi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
168 Fahed Aboullif Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
169 Hizam Fenis Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
170 Shetoui Aouadh Al-Bishi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
171 Fahed El Kasmi Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
172 William Vassallo Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
173 Bob Robert Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
Antonio Campos Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain DNF
Gerd Frähmcke Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany DNF
Tom O'Riordan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland DNF
Pekka Päivärinta Flag of Finland.svg  Finland DNF
José Luis Ruiz Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain DNF
Fernando Fernandez Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain DNF
Luigi Lauro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy DNF
Eddy Van Mullem Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium DNF
John Axsentieff Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DNF
Hamida Gamoudi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia DNF
Barry Brown Flag of the United States.svg  United States DNF
Rune Holmén Flag of Finland.svg  Finland DNF

Teams

RankTeamPoints
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
John Walker 4
Euan Robertson 5
David Sirl 25
John Dixon 26
John Sheddan 33
Bryan Rose 34
(Jack Foster)(36)
(Kevin Ryan)(72)
(Dick Quax)(113)
127
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of England.svg  England
Ray Smedley 7
Grenville Tuck 14
Bernie Ford 37
Tony Simmons 39
Trevor Wright 50
Alan Blinston 51
(Mike Beevor)(71)
(Keith Angus)(89)
198
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Gaston Roelants 10
Emiel Puttemans 16
André Ornelis 21
Eddy Rombaux 45
Marc Smet 57
Erik Gijselinck 62
(Albien Van Holsbeek)(74)
(Paul Thijs)(134)
(Eddy Van Mullem)(DNF)
211
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bill Rodgers 3
Frank Shorter 20
Scott Bringhurst 29
Gary Tuttle 30
Jeff Galloway 70
Jack Bacheler 98
(John Roscoe)(102)
(Barry Brown)(DNF)
250
5Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Wilfried Scholz 11
Waldemar Cierpinski 15
Joachim Krebs 27
Gerald Umbach 40
Frank Baumgartl 66
Manfred Kuschmann 115
274
6Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Ian Stewart 1
Allister Hutton 38
Laurence Reilly 43
Andrew McKean 53
Jim Brown 75
Rees Ward 82
(Jim Alder)(101)
(Ian Gilmour)(110)
(Frank Clement)(111)
292
7Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Kamel Guemar 28
Djelloul Rezique 46
Smain Yahiaoui 49
Abdelmadjid Mada 54
Boualem Rahoui 55
Mohamed Kacemi 69
(Cherif Ben Ali)(73)
(Tahar Bounab)(79)
(Rachid Habchaoui)(85)
301
8Flag of France.svg  France
Noel Tijou 19
Lucien Rault 31
Pierre Liardet 32
Jean-Paul Gomez 64
Jean-Yves Le Flohic 76
Christian Cairoche 81
(Jean Levaillant)(84)
(Jean-Pierre Eudier)(108)
(Jean-Marie Conrath)(144)
303
9Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Klaus-Peter Hildenbrand 8
Hans-Jürgen Orthmann 9
Michael Karst 23
Anton Gorbunow 63
Friedel Klement 103
Reinhard Leibold 104
(Gerd Frähmcke)(DNF)
310
10Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Franco Fava 6
Luigi Zarcone 13
Aldo Tomasini 59
Giuseppe Cindolo 65
Venanzio Ortis 90
Gino Trambaiolo 92
(Stefano Grazzini)(118)
(Mario Vaiani-Lisi)(135)
(Luigi Lauro)(DNF)
325
11Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
Mariano Haro 2
Santiago de la Parte 42
Fernando Cerrada 61
Juan Hidalgo 83
José Haro 93
Ricardo Ortega 99
(Antonio Campos)(DNF)
(José Luis Ruiz)(DNF)
(Fernando Fernandez)(DNF)
380
12Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Bill Scott 22
Chris Wardlaw 47
Robert McDonald 48
James Langford 60
David Chettle 105
Dennis Nee 126
(Robert Talay)(140)
(John Axsentieff)(DNF)
408
13Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Abdelkader Zaddem 12
Rabah Zaidi 41
Hussein Soltani 77
Adelaziz Bouguerra 86
Mhedheb Hannachi 109
Cherif Hannchi 129
(Mohamed Zaidi)(131)
(Labidi Ayachi)(133)
(Hamida Gamoudi)(DNF)
454
14Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Haddou Jaddour 18
Mohamed Ghannouchi 78
Dahou Belghazi 88
Omar Slassi 95
Lahcen El Hachmi 97
Mohamed Khalifi 107
(Mohamed Mechouat)(112)
(Mohamed Benbaraka)(117)
483
15Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Bernie Plain 35
Dic Evans 44
Clive Thomas 87
Steve Gibbons 96
David Hopkins 123
Peter Griffiths 128
(David Jones)(142)
513
16Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Neil Cusack 52
Eddie Leddy 67
Donal Walsh 100
Thomas Brennan 106
Desmond McGann 114
Tony Brien 136
(Tom O'Riordan)(DNF)
575
17Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
John McLaughlin 80
Paul Lawther 91
Mike Teer 120
Tom Price 124
Gerry Hannon 130
Jim McGuinness 137
(James Hayts)(163)
682
18Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Shag Musa Medani 68
John Amo Jok 119
Omer Khalifa 121
Idari Osa Ayab 132
Dafallah Sultan Farah 146
Kidam Khamis Omda 147
(Mohamed Adam Taibay)(150)
733
19State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
Mohamed Sharif Samavel 122
Hossein Rabbi 127
Ghulam Reza Saher 139
Mohamed Masomi 141
Moharrom Yaftian 148
Ali Abdoc 153
(Ahmed Amir Khan)(154)
830
20Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
Mohamed Shoushane 125
Taher Musa Abeih 145
Abdellah Sugi 152
Abdellah Ashimi 156
Salem Muri 157
Said Abouharamas 160
(Shabant Abdussalam)(162)
895
21Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria
Issa Samir Moustapha 138
Hamou Abdellah Publa 143
Abdulkarim Joumaa 149
Chebaan Hsain 151
Salah Mounfil 158
Hadj Hassan Faouz 159
898
22Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar
John Charvetto 155
Sergio Alecio 161
Malcolm Blagg 164
Aurelio Falero 165
William Vassallo 172
Bob Robert 173
990
23Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Shukair Al-Shaibani 166
Raga Al-Shalawi 167
Fahed Aboullif 168
Hizam Fenis 169
Shetoui Aouadh Al-Bishi 170
Fahed El Kasmi 171
1011
DNFFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
(Seppo Tuominen)(17)
(Tapio Kantanen)(24)
(Aarno Ristimäki)(56)
(Seppo Nikkari)(58)
(Risto Ala-Korpi)(116)
(Pekka Päivärinta)(DNF)
(Rune Holmén)(DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 185 athletes from 25 countries in the Senior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. [4]

See also

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