1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

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Senior women's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers IAAF
Edition26th
DateMarch 21
Host city Marrakech, Morocco Flag of Morocco.svg
Venue Menara district
Events1
Distances8 km – Senior women
Participation97 athletes from
29 nations

The Senior women's race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Marrakech, Morocco, at the Menara district on March 21, 1998. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times , [1] in the Herald, [2] and for the IAAF. [3]

Contents

Complete results for individuals, [4] [5] [6] for teams, [4] [7] [8] medallists, [9] and the results of British athletes [10] were published.

Race results

Senior women's race (8 km)

Individual

RankAthleteCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Sonia O'Sullivan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 25:39
Silver medal icon.svg Paula Radcliffe Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 25:42
Bronze medal icon.svg Gete Wami Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 25:49
4 Merima Denboba Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 25:56
5 Jackline Maranga Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 25:56
6 Julia Vaquero Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 26:06
7 Jane Omoro Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 26:07
8 Leah Malot Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 26:16
9 Ayelech Worku Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 26:17
10 Sally Barsosio Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 26:27
11 Naomi Mugo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 26:33
12 Susan Chepkemei Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 26:35
13 Hayley Haining Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 26:40
14 Nora Rocha Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 26:49
15 Colleen de Reuck Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 26:51
16 Rocío Ríos Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 26:53
17 Restituta Joseph Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 27:00
18 Blandine Bitzner-Ducret Flag of France.svg  France 27:03
19 Kylie Risk Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 27:04
20 Deena Drossin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 27:06
21 Getenesh Urge Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 27:07
22 Svetlana Baygulova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 27:07
23 Nyla Carroll Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 27:08
24 Chiemi Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 27:17
25 Vikki McPherson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 27:18
26 Samukeliso Moyo Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 27:20
27 Yukiko Mita Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 27:21
28 Yoko Shibui Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 27:21
29 Elisabeth Mongudhi Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 27:22
30 Liz Wilson Flag of the United States.svg  United States 27:23
31 Joan Nesbit Flag of the United States.svg  United States 27:24
32 Natalie Harvey Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 27:24
33 Beatriz Santíago Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 27:27
34 Liz Talbot Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 27:28
35 Conceição Ferreira Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 27:29
36 Asha Gigi Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 27:37
37 Nnenna Lynch Flag of the United States.svg  United States 27:41
38 María Abel Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 27:41
39 Leila Aman Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 27:48
40 Anja Smolders Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 27:49
41 Yamna Belkacem Flag of France.svg  France 27:50
42 Teresa Recio Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 27:52
43 Christine Mallo Flag of France.svg  France 27:53
44 Wioletta Kryza Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 27:56
45 Ai Fukuchi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 27:58
46 Singasi Dube Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 27:59
47 Manuela Dias Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 28:00
48 Annemari Sandell Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 28:01
49 Ana Correia Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 28:03
50 Mandy Giblin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 28:06
51 Hussein Hawa Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 28:07
52 Kristin Ihle Flag of the United States.svg  United States 28:08
53 Lucy Wright Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 28:09
54 Lisa Dick Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 28:10
55 Tina Connelly Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 28:11
56 Valerie Vaughan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 28:13
57 Chantal Dällenbach Flag of France.svg  France 28:20
58 Charné Rademeyer Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 28:20
59 Angela Joiner Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 28:21
60 Sultana Aït Hammou Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 28:33
61 Marina Bastos Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 28:37
62 Fatima Yvelain Flag of France.svg  France 28:40
63 Zena Wilsnach Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 28:41
64 Ana Gimeno Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 28:44
65 Rosa Oliveira Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 28:50
66 Michele Chalmers Flag of the United States.svg  United States 28:53
67 Fatiha Klilech Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 28:56
68 Maureen Harrington Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 28:58
69 Fatiha Baouf Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 29:07
70 Cari Rampersad Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 29:08
71 Anne Keenan-Buckley Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 29:11
72 Rosa Mila Ibarra Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 29:13
73 Maria Moraes Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 29:26
74 Teresa Duffy Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 29:31
75 Linda Thyer Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 29:34
76 Adriana de Souza Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 29:36
77 Marcela Jackson Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 29:39
78 Asmae Leghzaoui Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 29:40
79 Miriam Caldasso Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 29:40
80 Maria Polyzou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 29:45
81 Melody Marcus Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 29:48
82 Widad Farissi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 29:48
83 Message Mapfumo Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 30:03
84 Irina Troyeglazova Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 30:29
85 Maria Rodriguez Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 30:32
86 Saadia Zakar Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 30:34
87 Marvelous Kativhu Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 30:51
88 Svetlana Kasymskya Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg  Turkmenistan 31:46
89 Violet Dudeleva Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg  Turkmenistan 33:55
90 Rosemary Omundsen Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 34:32
Stella Castro Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia DNF
Helena Sampaio Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal DNF
Jacqueline Mota Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada DNF
Joalsiae Llado Flag of France.svg  France DNF
Adriana Agudelo Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia DNF
Marta Mokofna Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa DNF
Magdaline Morobi Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa DNF

Teams

RankTeamPoints
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Jackline Maranga 5
Jane Omoro 7
Leah Malot 8
Sally Barsosio 10
(Naomi Mugo)(11)
(Susan Chepkemei)(12)
30
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Gete Wami 3
Merima Denboba 4
Ayelech Worku 9
Getenesh Urge 21
(Asha Gigi)(36)
(Leila Aman)(39)
37
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Paula Radcliffe 2
Hayley Haining 13
Vikki McPherson 25
Liz Talbot 34
(Lucy Wright)(53)
(Angela Joiner)(59)
74
4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Julia Vaquero 6
Rocío Ríos 16
Beatriz Santíago 33
María Abel 38
(Teresa Recio)(42)
(Ana Gimeno)(64)
93
5Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Deena Drossin 20
Liz Wilson 30
Joan Nesbit 31
Nnenna Lynch 37
(Kristin Ihle)(52)
(Michele Chalmers)(66)
118
6Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Chiemi Takahashi 24
Yukiko Mita 27
Yoko Shibui 28
Ai Fukuchi 45
124
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Kylie Risk 19
Natalie Harvey 32
Mandy Giblin 50
Lisa Dick 54
155
8Flag of France.svg  France
Blandine Bitzner-Ducret 18
Yamna Belkacem 41
Christine Mallo 43
Chantal Dällenbach 57
(Fatima Yvelain)(62)
(Joalsiae Llado)(DNF)
159
9Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Conceição Ferreira 35
Manuela Dias 47
Ana Correia 49
Marina Bastos 61
(Rosa Oliveira)(65)
(Helena Sampaio)(DNF)
192
10Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Sonia O'Sullivan 1
Valerie Vaughan 56
Maureen Harrington 68
Anne Keenan-Buckley 71
(Teresa Duffy)(74)
196
11Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Colleen de Reuck 15
Charné Rademeyer 58
Zena Wilsnach 63
Melody Marcus 81
(Marta Mokofna)(DNF)
(Magdaline Morobi)(DNF)
217
12Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Samukeliso Moyo 26
Singasi Dube 46
Message Mapfumo 83
Marvelous Kativhu 87
242
13Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Sultana Aït Hammou 60
Fatiha Klilech 67
Fatiha Baouf 69
Asmae Leghzaoui 78
(Widad Farissi)(82)
(Saadia Zakar)(86)
274
DNFFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Tina Connelly (55)
Cari Rampersad (70)
Linda Thyer (75)
Jacqueline Mota (DNF)
DNF
DNFFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Rosa Mila Ibarra (72)
Maria Rodriguez (85)
Stella Castro (DNF)
Adriana Agudelo (DNF)
DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 97 athletes from 29 countries in the Senior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. [10]

See also

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