1985 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | IAAF |
Edition | 13th |
Date | March 24 |
Host city | Lisbon, Portugal |
Venue | Sports Complex of Jamor |
Events | 3 |
Distances | 12.19 km – Senior men 8.19 km – Junior men 4.99 km – Senior women |
Participation | 570 athletes from 50 nations |
The 1985 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at the Sports Complex of Jamor on March 24, 1985. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald. [1]
Complete results for men, [2] junior men, [3] women, [4] medallists, [5] and the results of British athletes [6] were published.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | ||||||
Senior men (12.19 km) | Carlos Lopes Portugal | 33:33 | Paul Kipkoech Kenya | 33:37 | Wodajo Bulti Ethiopia | 33:38 |
Junior men (8.19 km) | Kipkemboi Kimeli Kenya | 22:18 | Habte Negash Ethiopia | 22:37 | Wolde Silasse Melkessa Ethiopia | 22:37 |
Senior women (4.99 km) | Zola Budd England | 15:01 | Cathy Branta United States | 15:24 | Ingrid Kristiansen Norway | 15:27 |
Team | ||||||
Senior men | Ethiopia | 129 | Kenya | 141 | United States | 153 |
Junior men | Ethiopia | 16 | Kenya | 26 | Spain | 64 |
Senior women | United States | 42 | Soviet Union | 77 | Romania | 96 |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
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Carlos Lopes | Portugal | 33:33 | |
Paul Kipkoech | Kenya | 33:37 | |
Wodajo Bulti | Ethiopia | 33:38 | |
4 | Bekele Debele | Ethiopia | 33:45 |
5 | John Treacy | Ireland | 33:48 |
6 | Kassa Balcha | Ethiopia | 33:51 |
7 | Christoph Herle | West Germany | 33:53 |
8 | Abdelrazzak Bounour | Algeria | 33:54 |
9 | Pierre Levisse | France | 33:56 |
10 | Bruce Bickford | United States | 33:57 |
11 | Fernando Mamede | Portugal | 33:59 |
12 | Pat Porter | United States | 34:02 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethiopia
| 129 | |||||||||||||||||||
Kenya
| 141 | |||||||||||||||||||
United States
| 153 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Italy | 259 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Spain | 321 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Ireland | 363 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | Portugal | 368 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | England | 437 | ||||||||||||||||||
Full results |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Kipkemboi Kimeli | Kenya | 22:18 | |
Habte Negash | Ethiopia | 22:37 | |
Wolde Silasse Melkessa | Ethiopia | 22:37 | |
4 | Rafera Workench | Ethiopia | 22:45 |
5 | Ngotho Musyoki | Kenya | 22:48 |
6 | Lawrence Gatogo | Kenya | 23:04 |
7 | Tilahun Ebba | Ethiopia | 23:07 |
8 | Debebe Demisse | Ethiopia | 23:11 |
9 | José Manuel García | Spain | 23:15 |
10 | Brahim Boutayeb | Morocco | 23:19 |
11 | Paolo Tagliapietra | Italy | 23:22 |
12 | Jeff Cannada | United States | 23:23 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethiopia
| 16 | |||||||||||||
Kenya
| 26 | |||||||||||||
Spain
| 64 | |||||||||||||
4 | United States | 95 | ||||||||||||
5 | England | 122 | ||||||||||||
6 | Italy | 127 | ||||||||||||
7 | Hungary | 197 | ||||||||||||
8 | Tunisia | 216 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Zola Budd | England | 15:01 | |
Cathy Branta | United States | 15:24 | |
Ingrid Kristiansen | Norway | 15:27 | |
4 | Fiţa Lovin | Romania | 15:35 |
5 | Cornelia Bürki | Switzerland | 15:38 |
6 | Angela Tooby | Wales | 15:40 |
7 | Olga Bondarenko | Soviet Union | 15:40 |
8 | Sue Bruce | New Zealand | 15:42 |
9 | Betty Springs | United States | 15:44 |
10 | Elena Fidatof | Romania | 15:47 |
11 | Debbie Scott | Canada | 15:49 |
12 | Monica Joyce | Ireland | 15:49 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States
| 42 | |||||||||||||
Soviet Union
| 77 | |||||||||||||
Romania
| 96 | |||||||||||||
4 | France | 109 | ||||||||||||
5 | Canada | 113 | ||||||||||||
6 | Portugal | 134 | ||||||||||||
7 | New Zealand | 144 | ||||||||||||
8 | England | 153 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
* Host nation (Portugal)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
2 | Kenya (KEN) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
3 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | England (ENG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Portugal (POR)* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
An unofficial count yields the participation of 569 athletes from 50 countries, four athletes (2 senior men, 2 junior men) less than the official number published. [6]
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