2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

Junior women's race at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Junior women's race at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers	IAAF
Date	March 26
Host city	Kampala, Uganda
Events	1
Distances	6 km – Junior women (5.858 km)
Participation	104 athletes from ; 30 nations
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Last updated August 10, 2025

The Junior women's race at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Kampala in Uganda, on March 26, 2017.

Race results

Junior women's race (6 km)

Individual

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Letesenbet Gidey	Ethiopia	18:34
	Hawi Feysa	Ethiopia	18:57
	Celliphine Chepteek Chespol	Kenya	19:02
4	Sheila Chelangat	Kenya	19:12
5	Hellen Ekalale Lobun	Kenya	19:16
6	Fotyen Tesfay	Ethiopia	19:24
7	Peruth Chemutai	Uganda	19:29
8	Joyline Cherotich	Kenya	19:31
9	Emmaculate Chepkirui	Kenya	19:31
10	Zeineba Yimer	Ethiopia	19:32
11	Sandrafelis Chebet Tuei	Kenya	19:59
12	Biri Abera	Ethiopia	20:00
13	Wede Kefale	Ethiopia	20:04
14	Sarah Chelangat	Uganda	20:13
15	Tomomi Musembi Takamatsu	Japan	20:24
16	Elvanie Nimbona	Burundi	20:25
17	Yuka Sarumida	Japan	20:28
18	Adha Munguleya	Uganda	20:33
19	Hayaka Suzuki	Japan	20:40
20	Francine Niyomukunzi	Burundi	20:44
21	Kidanu Teshome	Eritrea	20:48
22	Rika Kaseda	Japan	20:51
23	Janat Chemusto	Uganda	20:54
24	Hannah Bennison	Canada	20:54
25	Esther Yeko Chekwemoi	Uganda	20:55
26	Simonay Weitsz	South Africa	20:56
27	Semira Mebrahtu	Eritrea	20:59
28	Dolshi Tesfu	Eritrea	21:02
29	Scarlet Chemos	Uganda	21:03
30	Brogan MacDougall	Canada	21:08
31	Wakana Kabasawa	Japan	21:20
32	Martha MacDonald	Canada	21:22
33	Sheyla Eulogio	Peru	21:22
34	Nadia Battocletti	Italy	21:27
35	Amelia Mazza-Downie	Australia	21:28
36	Saadia Fadili	Morocco	21:31
37	Michelle Magnani	United States	21:32
38	Danji	China	21:34
39	Lyndi Roelofse	South Africa	21:42
40	Victoria Weir	Great Britain	21:43
41	Hanane Bouaggad	Morocco	21:44
42	Rina Cjuro	Peru	21:44
43	Asha Salum Samwe	Tanzania	21:46
44	Lauren Ryan	Australia	21:56
45	Logan Morris	United States	21:58
46	Gillian Black	Great Britain	21:59
47	Lucía Rodríguez	Spain	22:00
48	Anna MacFadyen	Great Britain	22:04
49	Hikari Ohnishi	Japan	22:05
50	Dawajila	China	22:08
51	Cristina Ruiz	Spain	22:10
52	Hanna Johnston	Canada	22:13
53	Nicole Louw	South Africa	22:15
54	Marta García	Spain	22:16
55	Aubrey Roberts	United States	22:18
56	Noela Remy Khaday	Tanzania	22:18
57	Phoebe Barker	Great Britain	22:19
58	Merhawit Tekie	Eritrea	22:20
59	Rahma Tahiri	Morocco	22:21
60	Irène Karire	Burundi	22:22
61	Yulisa Champi	Peru	22:22
62	Catherine Beauchemin	Canada	22:23
63	Chery-Lee Schoeman	South Africa	22:24
64	Cari Hughes	Great Britain	22:29
65	Diane Nikundana	Burundi	22:31
66	Loubna Echafai	Morocco	22:34
67	Georgia Evans	Australia	22:35
68	Amina Mohamed Mgoo	Tanzania	22:37
69	Ilaria Fantinel	Italy	22:38
70	Yohana Fitwi	Eritrea	22:46
71	Carla Gallardo	Spain	22:51
72	Alessia Scaini	Italy	22:51
73	Clio Ozanne-Jaques	Australia	22:53
74	Madison Fruchey	United States	22:54
75	Sonia Salazar	Peru	22:56
76	Imane El Bouhali	Morocco	22:57
77	Courtney Hopkins	Australia	23:03
78	Kristen Garcia	United States	23:04
79	Neslate Nduwimana	Burundi	23:07
80	Nicole Van Der Merwe	South Africa	23:25
81	Valentina Gemetto	Italy	23:34
82	Elizabeth Boniphance Ilanda	Tanzania	23:34
83	Megan Murray	United States	23:35
84	Sarra Houaouti	Algeria	23:49
85	Wafa El Gazouir	Morocco	23:58
86	Shona McCulloch	Canada	24:07
87	Beatriz Rodrigues	Portugal	24:31
88	Shamima Ramadhani Salum	Tanzania	24:44
89	Silvia Pérez	Spain	24:45
90	Dzidzai Gumede	Zimbabwe	24:59
91	Carine Wiysenyuy Tatah	Cameroon	25:04
92	Shaimaa Wahba	Egypt	25:15
93	Téna Tchammou	Benin	27:18
94	Lucy Massaquoi	Liberia	27:41
95	Divine Makaya	DR Congo	29:17
96	Isatu Turay	Sierra Leone	29:31
97	Diana Fakhran	Lebanon	29:44
—	Michela Cesarò	Italy	DNF
—	Catarina Guerreiro	Portugal	DNF
—	Cecilia Mhango	Malawi	DNF
—	Amelia Quirk	Great Britain	DNF
—	María de Jesús Ruiz	Mexico	DNF
—	Francesca Tommasi	Italy	DNF
—	Dahabo Yusuf Zubeyr	Somalia	DNS

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Ethiopia

Letesenbet Gidey	1
Hawi Feysa	2
Fotyen Tesfay	6
Zeineba Yimer	10
(Biri Abera)	(12)
(Wede Kefale)	(13)

19

Kenya

Celliphine Chepteek Chespol	3
Sheila Chelangat	4
Hellen Ekalale Lobun	5
Joyline Cherotich	8
(Emmaculate Chepkirui)	(9)
(Sandrafelis Chebet Tuei)	(11)

20

Uganda

Peruth Chemutai	7
Sarah Chelangat	14
Adha Munguleya	18
Janat Chemusto	23
(Esther Yeko Chekwemoi)	(25)
(Scarlet Chemos)	(29)

62

4

Japan

Tomomi Musembi Takamatsu	15
Yuka Sarumida	17
Hayaka Suzuki	19
Rika Kaseda	22
(Wakana Kabasawa)	(31)
(Hikari Ohnishi)	(49)

73

5

Eritrea

Kidanu Teshome	21
Semira Mebrahtu	27
Dolshi Tesfu	28
Merhawit Tekie	58
(Yohana Fitwi)	(70)

134

6

Canada

Hannah Bennison	24
Brogan MacDougall	30
Martha MacDonald	32
Hanna Johnston	52
(Catherine Beauchemin)	(62)
(Shona McCulloch)	(86)

138

7

Burundi

Elvanie Nimbona	16
Francine Niyomukunzi	20
Irène Karire	60
Diane Nikundana	65
(Neslate Nduwimana)	(79)

161

8

South Africa

Simonay Weitsz	26
Lyndi Roelofse	39
Nicole Louw	53
Chery-Lee Schoeman	63
(Nicole Van Der Merwe)	(80)

181

9

Great Britain

Victoria Weir	40
Gillian Black	46
Anna MacFadyen	48
Phoebe Barker	57
(Cari Hughes)	(64)
(Amelia Quirk)	(DNF)

191

10

Morocco

Saadia Fadili	36
Hanane Bouaggad	41
Rahma Tahiri	59
Loubna Echafai	66
(Imane El Bouhali)	(76)
(Wafa El Gazouir)	(85)

202

11

United States

Michelle Magnani	37
Logan Morris	45
Aubrey Roberts	55
Madison Fruchey	74
(Kristen Garcia)	(78)
(Megan Murray)	(83)

211

12

Peru

Sheyla Eulogio	33
Rina Cjuro	42
Yulisa Champi	61
Sonia Salazar	75

211

13

Australia

Amelia Mazza-Downie	35
Lauren Ryan	44
Georgia Evans	67
Clio Ozanne-Jaques	73
(Courtney Hopkins)	(77)

219

14

Spain

Lucía Rodríguez	47
Cristina Ruiz	51
Marta García	54
Carla Gallardo	71
(Silvia Pérez)	(89)

223

15

Tanzania

Asha Salum Samwe	43
Noela Remy Khaday	56
Amina Mohamed Mgoo	68
Elizabeth Boniphance Ilanda	82
(Shamima Ramadhani Salum)	(88)

249

16

Italy

Nadia Battocletti	34
Ilaria Fantinel	69
Alessia Scaini	72
Valentina Gemetto	81
(Francesca Tommasi)	(DNF)
(Michela Cesarò)	(DNF)

256

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

References

↑ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS KAMPALA 2017 - Biographical Summaries, IAAF, 25 March 2017
↑ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships 2016 - Kampala, (Uganda) 26 MAR 2017 - Junior Race - women, IAAF, 26 March 2017

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[iaaf_32-1] IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS KAMPALA 2017 - Biographical Summaries, IAAF, 25 March 2017

[iaaf_31-2] Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships 2016 - Kampala, (Uganda) 26 MAR 2017 - Junior Race - women, IAAF, 26 March 2017

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