2015 World Snowshoe Championships

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2015 World Snowshoe Championships
Host city Quebec City
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Events10 km
(men, women)
OpeningJanuary 31, 2015 (2015-01-31)
ClosingJanuary 31, 2015 (2015-01-31)
Website worldsnowshoe.org
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The 2015 World Snowshoe Championships was the 8th edition of the global snowshoe running competition, World Snowshoe Championships, organised by the World Snowshoe Federation and took place in Quebec City on 31 January 2015. [1]

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Results

The race, held on the distance of 10 km, has compiled two different ranking (male and female) overall, it was the mass start system and more than 200 snowshoers participated in it. [2]

Male Overall

RankAthleteCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Maxime Leboeuf Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 46:40
Silver medal icon.svg Just Sociats Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 46:58
Bronze medal icon.svg Joël Bourgeois Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 47:10
4 Stéphane Richard Flag of France.svg  France 48:58
5 David Savard-Gagnon Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 49:05
6 Joël Desgreniers Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 49:12
7 Samuel Blanchette Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 49:17
8 Eric Hartmark Flag of the United States.svg  United States 49:41
9 Olivier Babineau Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 49:49
10 Nacho Hernando-Augulo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 49:56

Women's overall

RankAthleteCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Sarah Bergeron-Larouche Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57:28
Silver medal icon.svg Laia Andreu Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 57:41
Bronze medal icon.svg Rosa Valls Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:00:02
4 Amber Ferreira Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:00:36
5 Evelyne Blouin Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:01:32
6 Silvia Leal Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:01:56
7 Valérie Bélanger Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:02:41
8 Abbey Wood Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:03:43
9 Claude Godbout Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:05:59
10 Kristina Folcik Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:06:29

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References

  1. "World Snowshoe Championships". worldsnowshoe.org. Archived from the original on 2017-10-13. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  2. "Canadians Maxime Leboeuf and Sarah Bergeron-Larouche win the ISSF 2015 World Snowshoe Championships" (PDF). pentathlondesneiges.com. Retrieved 13 October 2015.