2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

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Junior women's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers IAAF
Edition36th
DateMarch 30
Host city Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Venue Holyrood Park
Events1
Distances6.04 km – Junior women
Participation65 athletes from
23 nations

The Junior women's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, on March 30, 2008. [1] Reports of the event were given in The New York Times , [2] in the Herald , [3] and for the IAAF. [4]

Contents

Complete results for individuals, [5] [6] [7] and for teams [8] [9] [10] were published.

Race results

Junior women's race (6.04 km)

Individual

RankAthleteCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Genzebe Dibaba Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 19:59
Silver medal icon.svg Irine Chepet Cheptai Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 20:04
Bronze medal icon.svg Emebt Etea Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 20:06
4 Delvine Relin Meringor Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 20:06
5 Emebet Bacha Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 20:11
6 Jackline Chebii Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 20:11
7 Betelhem Moges Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 20:13
8 Dorcas Jepchirchir Kiptarus Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 20:17
9 Tigist Memuye Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 20:27
10 Yukino Ninomiya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 20:30
11 Bitaw Yehune Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 20:33
12 Christine Kambua Muyanga Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 20:34
13 Alexandra Gits Flag of the United States.svg  United States 20:41
14 Atsuko Matsumura Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 20:47
15 Asami Kato Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 20:48
16 Charlotte Purdue Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 20:52
17 Laura Park Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 20:58
18 Ayaka Mori Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 21:02
19 Cristina Jordán Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 21:05
20 Kendra Schaaf Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 21:06
21 Emily Brichacek Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 21:09
22 Kokob Mehari Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea 21:13
23 Paula Findlay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 21:13
24 Elise Clayton Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 21:15
25 Danelle Woods Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 21:15
26 Risa Takenaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 21:15
27 Emma Pallant Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 21:17
28 Emily Schwitzer Flag of the United States.svg  United States 21:19
29 Laurynne Chetelat Flag of the United States.svg  United States 21:19
30 Emily Reese Flag of the United States.svg  United States 21:22
31 Lindsay Carson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 21:26
32 Sara Louise Treacy Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 21:27
33 Mercy Jelimo Kosgei Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 21:31
34 Tamara Carvolth Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 21:31
35 Joanne Harvey Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 21:32
36 Geneviève Lalonde Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 21:35
37 Sandra Mosquera Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 21:37
38 Lauren Saylor Flag of the United States.svg  United States 21:37
39 Barkahoum Drici Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 21:44
40 Marina Gordeeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 21:48
41 Emily Pidgeon Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 21:49
42 Miriam Thole Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 21:52
43 Lillian Partridge Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 21:53
44 Marissa Treece Flag of the United States.svg  United States 21:55
45 Daniela Cunha Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 21:58
46 Liudmila Lebedeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 21:59
47 Veronica Inglese Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 22:05
48 Yukari Abe Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 22:15
49 Emmie Charayron Flag of France.svg  France 22:18
50 Valeria Roffino Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 22:24
51 Karolina Waszak Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 22:24
52 Paula Mayobre Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 22:27
53 Patricia Barry Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 22:32
54 Alexis McKillop Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 22:41
55 Tamara Jewett Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 22:43
56 Nandipha Dywili Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 22:45
57 Ruth Croft Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 22:55
58 Tatiana Prorokova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 23:04
59 Daria Furkalo Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 23:13
60 Valentina Belovic Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 23:34
61 Bara'ah Awadallah Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 23:47
62 Makampong Masaile Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho 24:09
63 Ala'ziad Khalifah Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 24:21
64 Snezhana Ivanova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 25:27
65 Govher Jumeniyazova Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 25:27
Clémence Calvin Flag of France.svg  France DNS

Teams

RankTeamPoints
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Genzebe Dibaba 1
Emebt Etea 3
Emebet Bacha 5
Betelhem Moges 7
(Tigist Memuye)(9)
(Bitaw Yehune)(11)
16
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Irine Chepet Cheptai 2
Delvine Relin Meringor 4
Jackline Chebii 6
Dorcas Jepchirchir Kiptarus 8
(Christine Kambua Muyanga)(12)
(Mercy Jelimo Kosgei)(33)
20
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Yukino Ninomiya 10
Atsuko Matsumura 14
Asami Kato 15
Ayaka Mori 18
(Risa Takenaka)(26)
(Yukari Abe)(48)
57
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Charlotte Purdue 16
Laura Park 17
Emma Pallant 27
Joanne Harvey 35
(Emily Pidgeon)(41)
(Lillian Partridge)(43)
95
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Kendra Schaaf 20
Paula Findlay 23
Danelle Woods 25
Lindsay Carson 31
(Geneviève Lalonde)(36)
(Tamara Jewett)(55)
99
6Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Alexandra Gits 13
Emily Schwitzer 28
Laurynne Chetelat 29
Emily Reese 30
(Lauren Saylor)(38)
(Marissa Treece)(44)
100
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Emily Brichacek 21
Elise Clayton 24
Tamara Carvolth 34
Alexis McKillop 54
133
8Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Marina Gordeeva 40
Liudmila Lebedeva 46
Tatiana Prorokova 58
Daria Furkalo 59
(Snezhana Ivanova)(64)
203
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 65 athletes from 23 countries participated in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. [1]

See also

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