1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

Junior men's race at the 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers	IAAF
Edition	17th
Date	March 19
Host city	Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Venue	Scanvest Ring
Events	1
Distances	8 km – Junior men
Participation	134 athletes from 31 nations
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The Junior men's race at the 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Stavanger, Norway, at the Scanvest Ring on March 19, 1989. 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 (8 km)

Individual

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Addis Abebe	Ethiopia	25:07
	Kipyego Kororia	Kenya	25:31
	Stephenson Nyamau	Kenya	25:33
4	Thomas Osano	Kenya	25:33
5	William Koskei Chemitei	Kenya	25:36
6	Jillo Dube	Ethiopia	25:40
7	Tesgie Legesse	Ethiopia	25:52
8	Tesfaye Bekele	Ethiopia	26:03
9	Christian Leuprecht	Italy	26:07
10	Lemi Erpassa	Ethiopia	26:18
11	Assefa Gebremedhin	Ethiopia	26:29
12	Spencer Duval	United Kingdom	26:32
13	Jonah Birir	Kenya	26:33
14	Jaroslaw Cichocki	Poland	26:34
15	Andrea Erni	Switzerland	26:34
16	Noriaki Yanagi	Japan	26:41
17	Vincenzo Modica	Italy	26:42
18	David Pujolar	Spain	26:44
19	Michał Bartoszak	Poland	26:46
20	John Kavanagh	Australia	26:47
21	Claes Nyberg	Sweden	26:49
22	Jon Dennis	United Kingdom	26:51
23	Francesco Bennici	Italy	26:56
24	Jason Bunston	Canada	26:58
25	Richard Lindroos	New Zealand	27:03
26	Noureddine Morceli	Algeria	27:05
27	Angelo Giardiello	Italy	27:07
28	Carsten Arndt	West Germany	27:08
29	John Mayock	United Kingdom	27:10
30	Paul Logan	Ireland	27:10
31	Osamu Nara	Japan	27:12
32	Malcolm Campbell	United Kingdom	27:13
33	Remzi Atli	Turkey	27:14
34	Paulo Guerra	Portugal	27:15
35	Arthur Osman	Poland	27:17
36	Teodoro Cuñado	Spain	27:19
37	Jean-Michel Sirieix	France	27:20
38	Joseph Kibur	Canada	27:22
39	Mohamed Driouche	Algeria	27:25
40	Laurent Saudrais	France	27:26
41	Jerome Claeys	Belgium	27:27
42	Ryad Gatte	Algeria	27:28
43	László Kofias	Hungary	27:28
44	José Luis Rodríguez	Spain	27:29
45	Dean Rose	Australia	27:30
46	Sean McCusker	United States	27:30
47	Sergey Bondarenko	Soviet Union	27:31
48	Ali Canpolat	Turkey	27:32
49	Miguel Nieto	Spain	27:33
50	Morgan Tollofsén	Sweden	27:36
51	Steven Brooks	United Kingdom	27:36
52	Paul Butterfield	United States	27:37
53	Robert Mitchison	Australia	27:38
54	Veli-Matti Ranta	Finland	27:38
55	Seamus Power	Ireland	27:39
56	Kazuhiro Kawauchi	Japan	27:41
57	Geert Royaert	Belgium	27:44
58	Dean Ogilvie	New Zealand	27:46
59	Mark Blockhaus	West Germany	27:48
60	Javier Caballero	Spain	27:48
61	José Naveria	Spain	27:48
62	Andrew Pearson	United Kingdom	27:54
63	Miroslaw Plawgo	Poland	27:55
64	Vladimir Golyas	Soviet Union	27:56
65	Rabah Merazka	Algeria	28:00
66	John Lacey	Ireland	28:01
67	Seiji Kushibe	Japan	28:03
68	Teppo Jalonen	Finland	28:05
69	Tamás Kliszek	Hungary	28:06
70	Satilmis Atmaca	Turkey	28:06
71	Iván Adamis	Hungary	28:07
72	Nabil Ayari	France	28:08
73	Pierre Morath	Switzerland	28:08
74	Shawn McKay	Canada	28:10
75	Takahide Uei	Japan	28:11
76	Lee Town	Australia	28:13
77	Stephane Picard	France	28:14
78	Abdelkrim Benzai	Algeria	28:15
79	Pasi Mattila	Finland	28:16
80	Hiroyuki Nakamura	Japan	28:17
81	Grzegorz Krystek	Poland	28:20
82	Gabriel Schmutz	Switzerland	28:21
83	Jürgen Kerl	West Germany	28:22
84	Steen Nielsen	Denmark	28:23
85	Cern Basher	Canada	28:23
86	Spencer Punter	Canada	28:25
87	John Schondelmaier	West Germany	28:27
88	Dave Scudamore	United States	28:30
89	Awad Saleh Ahmed	North Yemen	28:31
90	Brahim Jabbour	Morocco	28:31
91	Hocine Aithammou	France	28:33
92	Jeff Schiebler	Canada	28:33
93	Colin de Burca	Ireland	28:34
94	Santtu Mäkinen	Finland	28:35
95	Ville-Veikko Sainio	Finland	28:37
96	Julius Solheim	Norway	28:37
97	Jens Wilky	West Germany	28:38
98	Pál Ilisz	Hungary	28:39
99	Philippe Jacquemin	Belgium	28:40
100	Viktor Karpenko	Soviet Union	28:40
101	Svein Inge Buhaug	Norway	28:43
102	Hachani Guiroud	Algeria	28:44
103	Mark Carroll	Ireland	28:47
104	Glen le Gros	New Zealand	28:49
105	Marco Gielen	Netherlands	28:50
106	Hartmut Merl	West Germany	28:52
107	Harley Hanson	United States	28:54
108	Erdogan Gunduz	Turkey	28:57
109	Glenn Franklin	Australia	29:00
110	Antonello Barretta	Italy	29:02
111	Richard Russell	Australia	29:03
112	Henning Andersen	Denmark	29:05
113	Hans Ulin	Belgium	29:07
114	Roland Münger	Switzerland	29:11
115	Alexandre dos Santos	Brazil	29:12
116	Anwar Al-Harazi	North Yemen	29:14
117	Øystein Arild	Norway	29:18
118	Roman Korzh	Soviet Union	29:25
119	Bård Lyngnes	Norway	29:30
120	István Pintér	Hungary	29:42
121	Sabino Francavilla	Italy	29:48
122	Eiliv Gjesdal	Norway	29:48
123	Sigve Stenersen	Norway	29:49
124	Anders Szalkai	Sweden	29:56
125	David Smith	United States	30:04
126	John Morrison	United States	30:09
127	Jari Tuominen	Finland	30:15
128	Richard Potts	New Zealand	30:32
129	Ahmed Al-Saqaf	North Yemen	30:54
130	Kent Claesson	Sweden	31:09
131	Björn Petursson	Iceland	31:17
132	Pascal Face	Mauritius	31:35
133	Goim Hussein	North Yemen	31:45
134	Ramlengum Adaken	Mauritius	34:23

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Kenya Kipyego Kororia 2 Stephenson Nyamau 3 Thomas Osano 4 William Koskei Chemitei 5 (Jonah Birir) (13)	14
	Ethiopia Addis Abebe 1 Jillo Dube 6 Tesgie Legesse 7 Tesfaye Bekele 8 (Lemi Erpassa) (10) (Assefa Gebremedhin) (11)	22
	Italy Christian Leuprecht 9 Vincenzo Modica 17 Francesco Bennici 23 Angelo Giardiello 27 (Antonello Barretta) (110) (Sabino Francavilla) (121)	76
4	United Kingdom Spencer Duval 12 Jon Dennis 22 John Mayock 29 Malcolm Campbell 32 (Steven Brooks) (51) (Andrew Pearson) (62)	95
5	Poland Jaroslaw Cichocki 14 Michał Bartoszak 19 Arthur Osman 35 Miroslaw Plawgo 63 (Grzegorz Krystek) (81)	131
6	Spain David Pujolar 18 Teodoro Cuñado 36 José Luis Rodríguez 44 Miguel Nieto 49 (Javier Caballero) (60) (José Naveria) (61)	147
7	Japan Noriaki Yanagi 16 Osamu Nara 31 Kazuhiro Kawauchi 56 Seiji Kushibe 67 (Takahide Uei) (75) (Hiroyuki Nakamura) (80)	170
8	Algeria Noureddine Morceli 26 Mohamed Driouche 39 Ryad Gatte 42 Rabah Merazka 65 (Abdelkrim Benzai) (78) (Hachani Guiroud) (102)	172
9	Australia John Kavanagh 20 Dean Rose 45 Robert Mitchison 53 Lee Town 76 (Glenn Franklin) (109) (Richard Russell) (111)	194
10	Canada Jason Bunston 24 Joseph Kibur 38 Shawn McKay 74 Cern Basher 85 (Spencer Punter) (86) (Jeff Schiebler) (92)	221
11	France Jean-Michel Sirieix 37 Laurent Saudrais 40 Nabil Ayari 72 Stephane Picard 77 (Hocine Aithammou) (91)	226
12	Ireland Paul Logan 30 Seamus Power 55 John Lacey 66 Colin de Burca 93 (Mark Carroll) (103)	244
13	West Germany Carsten Arndt 28 Mark Blockhaus 59 Jürgen Kerl 83 John Schondelmaier 87 (Jens Wilky) (97) (Hartmut Merl) (106)	257
14	Turkey Remzi Atli 33 Ali Canpolat 48 Satilmis Atmaca 70 Erdogan Gunduz 108	259
15	Hungary László Kofias 43 Tamás Kliszek 69 Iván Adamis 71 Pál Ilisz 98 (István Pintér) (120)	281
16	Switzerland Andrea Erni 15 Pierre Morath 73 Gabriel Schmutz 82 Roland Münger 114	284
17	United States Sean McCusker 46 Paul Butterfield 52 Dave Scudamore 88 Harley Hanson 107 (David Smith) (125) (John Morrison) (126)	293
18	Finland Veli-Matti Ranta 54 Teppo Jalonen 68 Pasi Mattila 79 Santtu Mäkinen 94 (Ville-Veikko Sainio) (95) (Jari Tuominen) (127)	295
19	Belgium Jerome Claeys 41 Geert Royaert 57 Philippe Jacquemin 99 Hans Ulin 113	310
20	New Zealand Richard Lindroos 25 Dean Ogilvie 58 Glen le Gros 104 Richard Potts 128	315
21	Sweden Claes Nyberg 21 Morgan Tollofsén 50 Anders Szalkai 124 Kent Claesson 130	325
22	Soviet Union Sergey Bondarenko 47 Vladimir Golyas 64 Viktor Karpenko 100 Roman Korzh 118	329
23	Norway Julius Solheim 96 Svein Inge Buhaug 101 Øystein Arild 117 Bård Lyngnes 119 (Eiliv Gjesdal) (122) (Sigve Stenersen) (123)	433
24	North Yemen Awad Saleh Ahmed 89 Anwar Al-Harazi 116 Ahmed Al-Saqaf 129 Goim Hussein 133	467

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

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 134 athletes from 31 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. ^[4]

•   Algeria (6)
•   Australia (6)
•   Belgium (4)
•   Brazil (1)
•   Canada (6)
•   Denmark (2)
•   Ethiopia (6)
•   Finland (6)
•   France (5)
•   Hungary (5)
•   Iceland (1)
•   Ireland (5)
•   Italy (6)
•   Japan (6)
•   Kenya (5)
•   Mauritius (2)
•   Morocco (1)
•   Netherlands (1)
•   New Zealand (4)
•   North Yemen (4)
•   Norway (6)
•   Poland (5)
•   Portugal (1)
•   Soviet Union (4)
•   Spain (6)
•   Sweden (4)
•    Switzerland (4)
•   Turkey (4)
•   United Kingdom (6)
•   United States (6)
•   West Germany (6)

See also

• 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
• 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
• 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

References

1. Ngugi wins unprecedented fourth title - Despite a gallant chase by Britain's Tim Hutchings, the World Cross-Country Championships in Norway yesterday turned into a Kenyan festival..., Glasgow Herald, March 20, 1989, p. 20, retrieved October 23, 2013
2. Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.0km CC Men - Stavanger Scanvest Date: Sunday, March 19, 1989, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 23, 2013
3. IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 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 (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved October 9, 2013