1978 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

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Junior men's race at the 1978 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers IAAF
Edition6th
DateMarch 25
Host city Glasgow, Scotland Flag of Scotland.svg
Venue Bellahouston Park
Events1
Distances7.036 km – Junior men
Participation91 athletes from
16 nations

The Junior men's race at the 1978 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Glasgow, Scotland, at the Bellahouston Park on March 25, 1978. 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

Junior men's race (7.036 km)

Individual

RankAthleteCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Mick Morton Flag of England.svg  England 22:57
Silver medal icon.svg Rob Earl Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 23:10
Bronze medal icon.svg Francisco Alario Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg  Spain 23:11
4 Constantino Esparcia Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg  Spain 23:12
5 Ronnie Carroll Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 23:14
6 Aleksandr Pasaryuk Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 23:15
7 Viktor Zinovyev Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 23:20
8 Kevin Dillon Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 23:22
9 Eddy de Pauw Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 23:23
10 Rod Berry Flag of the United States.svg  United States 23:24
11 Brendan Quinn Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 23:25
12 Yevgeniy Okorokov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 23:27
13 Eddie White Flag of England.svg  England 23:27
14 Rob Lonergan Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 23:27
15 David Beaver Flag of England.svg  England 23:29
16 Argimiro González Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg  Spain 23:30
17 Ian Brown Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 23:31
18 Dirk Mattheus Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 23:35
19 Gelindo Bordin Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 23:36
20 Antonio Leitão Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 23:37
21 Pietro Pani Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 23:40
22 Peter Daenens Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 23:43
23 Marc de Blander Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 23:46
24 Peter Elletson Flag of England.svg  England 23:47
25 Paul Schultz Flag of the United States.svg  United States 23:48
26 Dave Taylor Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 23:50
27 Ian Campbell Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 23:52
28 Patrick Deliveyne Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 23:54
29 Jim Groves Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 23:55
30 Fulvio Costa Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 23:56
31 Valentin Rodríguez Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg  Spain 23:57
32 Raymond Paulins Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 23:58
33 Fernando Miguel Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 23:59
34 Saïd Aouita Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 24:02
35 Andrey Kuznetsov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 24:04
36 Alastair Douglas Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 24:05
37 Kevin Byrne Flag of the United States.svg  United States 24:06
38 Jeff Millieman Flag of the United States.svg  United States 24:06
39 Habib Romdani Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 24:08
40 Pascal Thiébaut Flag of France.svg  France 24:09
41 Roberto Visini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 24:11
42 James Fallon Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 24:12
43 Nikolay Yavorskiy Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 24:17
44 Simon Catchpole Flag of England.svg  England 24:20
45 Gaetano Erba Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 24:21
46 Ezequiel Canario Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 24:22
47 Assila Tebai Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 24:30
48 Mohamed Maazaoui Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 24:31
49 Abdellah Benbaraka Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 24:32
50 Tony Hatherly Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 24:33
51 Humberto Sequeira Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 24:38
52 José Frias Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 24:39
53 Francisco Cortés Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg  Spain 24:41
54 Tim O'Neill Flag of the United States.svg  United States 24:42
55 Steve Ferri Flag of the United States.svg  United States 24:42
56 John Griffin Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 24:43
57 Carlos Quirce Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg  Spain
58 Nourredine Benamor Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
59 Adrian Stewart Flag of England.svg  England 24:48
60 Nigel Jones Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 24:50
61 Carlos Pereira Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 24:53
62 Keith Gallivan Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 24:54
63 Jean-Louis Carrel Flag of France.svg  France 24:57
64 John Gray Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 25:02
65 Philippe Cros Flag of France.svg  France 25:04
66 Féthi Baccouche Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 25:05
67 Mohamed Ngueri Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 25:07
68 Eddie Patterson Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 25:11
69 Mark Donnelly Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 25:11
70 Steve Blakemore Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 25:12
71 Ali Daasa Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 25:13
72 Jean-Baptiste Protais Flag of France.svg  France 25:22
73 Mohamed Benaissa Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 25:23
74 Tom Breen Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 25:24
75 Sean Miller Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 25:24
76 Patrick Hiron Flag of France.svg  France 25:33
77 Dominique Vernochet Flag of France.svg  France 25:36
78 David Norris Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 25:38
79 Simon Axon Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 25:43
80 Ieuan Ellis Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 25:46
81 Robert McWatt Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 25:48
82 Tom Melville Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 25:49
83 Mohamed El Bali Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 25:55
84 Paul Moloney Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 26:32
85 Sani Jeji Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 26:42
86 Sallah Abashi Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 27:30
87 John Davou Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 28:41
88 Gyane Davou Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 28:52
89 Mbok Likita Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 29:52
90 James Tsenment Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 30:08
Colin Clarkson Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales DNF

Teams

RankTeamPoints
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of England.svg  England
Mick Morton 1
Eddie White 13
David Beaver 15
Peter Elletson 24
(Simon Catchpole)(44)
(Adrian Stewart)(59)
53
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Rob Earl 2
Kevin Dillon 8
Rob Lonergan 14
Jim Groves 29
(Raymond Paulins)(32)
(Tony Hatherly)(50)
53
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Spain (1977-1981).svg  Spain
Francisco Alario 3
Constantino Esparcia 4
Argimiro González 16
Valentin Rodríguez 31
(Francisco Cortés)(53)
(Carlos Quirce)(57)
54
4Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Aleksandr Pasaryuk 6
Viktor Zinovyev 7
Yevgeniy Okorokov 12
Andrey Kuznetsov 35
(Nikolay Yavorskiy)(43)
60
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Eddy de Pauw 9
Dirk Mattheus 18
Peter Daenens 22
Marc de Blander 23
(Patrick Deliveyne)(28)
72
6Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Ronnie Carroll 5
Brendan Quinn 11
Dave Taylor 26
James Fallon 42
(John Griffin)(56)
(Paul Moloney)(84)
84
7Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Rod Berry 10
Paul Schultz 25
Kevin Byrne 37
Jeff Millieman 38
(Tim O'Neill)(54)
(Steve Ferri)(55)
110
8Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Gelindo Bordin 19
Pietro Pani 21
Fulvio Costa 30
Roberto Visini 41
(Gaetano Erba)(45)
111
9Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Ian Brown 17
Ian Campbell 27
Alastair Douglas 36
Nigel Jones 60
(John Gray)(64)
(Robert McWatt)(81)
140
10Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Antonio Leitão 20
Fernando Miguel 33
Ezequiel Canario 46
Humberto Sequeira 51
(José Frias)(52)
(Carlos Pereira)(61)
150
11Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Saïd Aouita 34
Mohamed Maazaoui 48
Abdellah Benbaraka 49
Mohamed Ngueri 67
(Mohamed Benaissa)(73)
(Mohamed El Bali)(83)
198
12Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Habib Romdani 39
Assila Tebai 47
Nourredine Benamor 58
Féthi Baccouche 66
(Ali Daasa)(71)
210
13Flag of France.svg  France
Pascal Thiébaut 40
Jean-Louis Carrel 63
Philippe Cros 65
Jean-Baptiste Protais 72
(Patrick Hiron)(76)
(Dominique Vernochet)(77)
240
14Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Keith Gallivan 62
Mark Donnelly 69
Steve Blakemore 70
Steve Axon 79
(Ieuan Ellis)(80)
(Colin Clarkson)(DNF)
280
15Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Eddie Patterson 68
Tom Breen 74
Sean Miller 75
David Norris 78
(Tom Melville)(82)
295
16Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Sani Jeji 85
Sallah Abashi 86
John Davou 87
Gyane Davou 88
(Mbok Likita)(89)
(James Tsenment)(90)
346
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 91 athletes from 16 countries in the Junior men's race, one athlete less than the official number published. [4]

See also

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References

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  4. 1 2 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 October 9, 2013