1983 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | IAAF |
Edition | 11th |
Date | March 20 |
Host city | Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England |
Venue | Riverside Park |
Events | 3 |
Distances | 11.994 km – Senior men 8.033 km – Junior men 4.072 km – Senior women |
Participation | 431 athletes from 35 nations |
The 1983 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Gateshead, England, at the Riverside Park on March 20, 1983. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald [1] and in the Evening Times. [2]
Complete results for men, [3] junior men, [4] women, [5] medallists, [6] and the results of British athletes [7] were published.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | ||||||
Senior men (11.994 km) | Bekele Debele Ethiopia | 36:52 | Carlos Lopes Portugal | 36:52 | Some Muge Kenya | 36:52 |
Junior men (8.033 km) | Fesseha Abebe Ethiopia | 24:58 | Angaso Telega Ethiopia | 24:59 | Jonathan Richards England | 25:07 |
Senior women (4.072 km) | Grete Waitz Norway | 13:29 | Alison Wiley Canada | 13:37 | Tatyana Pozdnyakova Soviet Union | 13:37 |
Team | ||||||
Senior men | Ethiopia | 104 | United States | 170 | Kenya | 191 |
Junior men | Ethiopia | 13 | Spain | 41 | England | 58 |
Senior women | United States | 31 | Soviet Union | 41 | Canada | 53 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
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Bekele Debele | Ethiopia | 36:52 | |
Carlos Lopes | Portugal | 36:52 | |
Some Muge | Kenya | 36:52 | |
4 | Alberto Salazar | United States | 36:53 |
5 | Antonio Prieto | Spain | 36:56 |
6 | Rob de Castella | Australia | 37:00 |
7 | Dave Clarke | England | 37:05 |
8 | Ezequiel Canario | Portugal | 37:10 |
9 | Pat Porter | United States | 37:12 |
10 | Alberto Cova | Italy | 37:17 |
11 | Nat Muir | Scotland | 37:24 |
12 | Mehmet Yürdadön | Turkey | 37:24 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethiopia
| 104 | |||||||||||||||||||
United States
| 170 | |||||||||||||||||||
Kenya
| 191 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Australia | 193 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Spain | 206 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Portugal | 302 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Italy | 306 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | England | 318 | ||||||||||||||||||
Full results |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Fesseha Abebe | Ethiopia | 24:58 | |
Angaso Telega | Ethiopia | 24:59 | |
Jonathan Richards | England | 25:07 | |
4 | Gonfa Negere | Ethiopia | 25:22 |
5 | José Manuel Albentosa | Spain | 25:35 |
6 | Teka Mekonnen | Ethiopia | 25:40 |
7 | Cyrille Laventure | France | 25:51 |
8 | Marc Olesen | Canada | 25:53 |
9 | Asfaw Tadesse | Ethiopia | 25:57 |
10 | Richard Carter | England | 26:06 |
11 | José Manuel García | Spain | 26:10 |
12 | Antonio Pérez | Spain | 26:15 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethiopia
| 13 | |||||||||||||
Spain
| 41 | |||||||||||||
England
| 58 | |||||||||||||
4 | Canada | 107 | ||||||||||||
5 | Tunisia | 139 | ||||||||||||
6 | United States | 145 | ||||||||||||
7 | Portugal | 151 | ||||||||||||
8 | Italy | 166 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Grete Waitz | Norway | 13:29 | |
Alison Wiley | Canada | 13:37 | |
Tatyana Pozdnyakova | Soviet Union | 13:37 | |
4 | Joan Benoit | United States | 13:57 |
5 | Betty Springs | United States | 14:00 |
6 | Svetlana Ulmasova | Soviet Union | 14:01 |
7 | Francine Peeters | Belgium | 14:03 |
8 | Fiţa Lovin | Romania | 14:04 |
9 | Margaret Groos | United States | 14:04 |
10 | Aurora Cunha | Portugal | 14:06 |
11 | Alla Yushina | Soviet Union | 14:08 |
12 | Nancy Rooks | Canada | 14:09 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States
| 31 | |||||||||||||
Soviet Union
| 41 | |||||||||||||
Canada
| 53 | |||||||||||||
4 | England | 94 | ||||||||||||
5 | Romania | 98 | ||||||||||||
6 | New Zealand | 122 | ||||||||||||
7 | Portugal | 122 | ||||||||||||
8 | Norway | 149 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
2 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
6 | Portugal (POR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (8 entries) | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
An unofficial count yields the participation of 431 athletes from 35 countries, one senior man athlete less than the official number published. [7]
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