1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race

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Women's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers IAAF
Edition26th
DateMarch 22
Host city Marrakech, Morocco Flag of Morocco.svg
Venue Menara district
Events6
Distances4 km – Women's short
Participation86 athletes from
24 nations

The Women's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Marrakech, Morocco, at the Menara district on March 22, 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

Women's short race (4 km)

Individual

RankAthleteCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Sonia O'Sullivan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 12:20
Silver medal icon.svg Zahra Ouaziz Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 12:34
Bronze medal icon.svg Kutre Dulecha Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 12:37
4 Anita Weyermann Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 12:45
5 Restituta Joseph Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 12:46
6 Beatrice Omwanza Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 12:47
7 Rodica Nagel Flag of France.svg  France 12:48
8 Elva Dryer Flag of the United States.svg  United States 12:51
9 Amy Rudolph Flag of the United States.svg  United States 12:51
10 Samukeliso Moyo Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 12:51
11 Genet Gebregiorgis Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 12:52
12 Grethe Koens Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 12:56
13 Zhor El Kamch Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 12:59
14 Nyla Carroll Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 13:00
15 Hannah Njeri Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:01
16 Constantina Diţă Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 13:03
17 Alemitu Bekele Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 13:05
18 Saliha Khaldoun Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 13:06
19 Carla Sacramento Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 13:06
20 Hussein Hawa Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 13:07
21 Marta Domínguez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 13:08
22 Amaia Piedra Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 13:09
23 Stela Olteanu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 13:10
24 Seloua Ouaziz Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 13:10
25 Molly Watcke Flag of the United States.svg  United States 13:11
26 Kathy Franey Flag of the United States.svg  United States 13:13
27 Yihunelesh Bekele Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 13:14
28 Margareta Keszeg Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 13:15
29 Samra Raif Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 13:17
30 Natalia Azpiazu Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 13:18
31 Olena Gorodnychova Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 13:18
32 Etaferahu Yimer Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 13:19
33 Karen Candaele Flag of the United States.svg  United States 13:20
34 Heather DeGeest Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 13:20
35 Stéphanie Berthevas Flag of France.svg  France 13:22
36 Janeth Caizalitín Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 13:22
37 Cristina Iloc Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 13:23
38 Jebet Langat Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:26
39 Gladys Agui Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:26
40 Cristina Petite Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 13:27
41 Sabrina Varrone Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 13:28
42 Jacqueline Martín Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 13:29
43 Tambra Dunn Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 13:30
44 Flavia Gaviglio Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 13:30
45 Nataliya Romanchuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 13:34
46 Helen Pattinson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 13:35
47 Elisa Rea Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 13:35
48 Olimpia Pop Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 13:35
49 Margaret Mahohoma Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 13:38
50 Elsabet Truneh Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 13:39
51 Elizabeth Chemweno Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:39
52 Célia dos Santos Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 13:41
53 Estíbaliz Urrutia Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 13:42
54 Dalila Tahi Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 13:43
55 Sarah Dupré Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 13:44
56 Rose Kosgei Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:45
57 Sonia Barry Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 13:45
58 Singasi Dube Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 13:46
59 Nouria Mérah-Benida Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 13:46
60 Lucilla Andreucci Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 13:47
61 Nicola Slater Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 13:47
62 María Paredes Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 13:49
63 Tatyana Kryvobok Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 13:49
64 Amanda Crowe Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 13:52
65 Ilaria Di Santo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 13:53
66 Fran ten Bensel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 13:53
67 Tatyana Glazyr Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 13:53
68 Serenella Sbrissa Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 13:53
69 Sarah Bentley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 13:54
70 Wilma Guerra Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 13:54
71 Marina Nascimento Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 13:55
72 Kheira Arfa Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 13:56
73 Hasna Benhassi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 13:57
74 Selma dos Reis Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 13:59
75 Meegan Larsen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14:06
76 Amanda Parkinson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 14:10
77 Denisa Costescu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 14:11
78 Fatiha Hanika Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 14:15
79 Ana de Souza Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 14:17
80 Saliha Kacemi Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 14:39
81 Yolanda Quinbita Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 14:57
82 Hamida Mazouzi Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 15:11
83 Shylet Siziba Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 15:29
84 Marie Sylvie Duval Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 16:20
85 Hoda El-Awadi Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 16:21
86 Rosemary Omundsen Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 16:57

Teams

RankTeamPoints
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Zahra Ouaziz 2
Zhor El Kamch 13
Saliha Khaldoun 18
Seloua Ouaziz 24
(Samra Raif)(29)
(Hasna Benhassi)(73)
57
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Kutre Dulecha 3
Genet Gebregiorgis 11
Alemitu Bekele 17
Yihunelesh Bekele 27
(Etaferahu Yimer)(32)
(Elsabet Truneh)(50)
58
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Elva Dryer 8
Amy Rudolph 9
Molly Watcke 25
Kathy Franey 26
(Karen Candaele)(33)
(Fran ten Bensel)(66)
68
4Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Beatrice Omwanza 6
Hannah Njeri 15
Jebet Langat 38
Gladys Agui 39
(Elizabeth Chemweno)(51)
(Rose Kosgei)(56)
98
5Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Constantina Diţă 16
Stela Olteanu 23
Margareta Keszeg 28
Cristina Iloc 37
(Olimpia Pop)(48)
(Denisa Costescu)(77)
104
6Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Marta Domínguez 21
Amaia Piedra 22
Natalia Azpiazu 30
Cristina Petite 40
(Jacqueline Martín)(42)
(Estíbaliz Urrutia)(53)
113
7Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Sabrina Varrone 41
Flavia Gaviglio 44
Elisa Rea 47
Lucilla Andreucci 60
(Ilaria Di Santo)(65)
(Serenella Sbrissa)(68)
192
8Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Samukeliso Moyo 10
Margaret Mahohoma 49
Singasi Dube 58
Shylet Siziba 83
200
9Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Olena Gorodnychova 31
Nataliya Romanchuk 45
Tatyana Kryvobok 63
Tatyana Glazyr 67
206
10Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Heather DeGeest 34
Tambra Dunn 43
Sarah Dupré 55
Meegan Larsen 75
207
11Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Helen Pattinson 46
Nicola Slater 61
Amanda Crowe 64
Sarah Bentley 69
(Amanda Parkinson)(76)
240
12Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Janeth Caizalitín 36
María Paredes 62
Wilma Guerra 70
Yolanda Quinbita 81
249
13Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Dalila Tahi 54
Nouria Mérah-Benida 59
Kheira Arfa 72
Fatiha Hanika 78
(Saliha Kacemi)(80)
(Hamida Mazouzi)(82)
263
14Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Célia dos Santos 52
Marina Nascimento 71
Selma dos Reis 74
Ana de Souza 79
276
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 86 athletes from 24 countries in the Women's short race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. [10]

See also

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