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==See also== |
Revision as of 15:21, 4 September 2022
2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | IAAF |
Edition | 33rd |
Date | March 19/20 |
Host city | Saint-Galmier, Rhône-Alpes, France |
Venue | Hippodrome Joseph Desjoyaux |
Events | 6 |
Distances | 12.02 km – Senior men 4.196 km – Men's short 8 km – Junior men 8.108 km – Senior women 4.196 km – Women's short 6.153 km – Junior women |
Participation | 695 athletes from 72 nations |
The 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 19/20, 2005. The races were held at the Hippodrome Joseph Desjoyaux in Saint-Galmier near Saint-Étienne, France. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1] in the Herald,[2][3] and for the IAAF.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
Complete results for senior men,[10][11][12] for senior men's teams,[10][13][14] for men's short race,[15][16][17] for men's short race teams,[15][18][19] for junior men,[20][21][22] for junior men's teams,[20][23][24] senior women,[25][26][27] for senior women's teams,[25][28][29] for women's short race,[30][31][32] for women's short race teams,[30][33][34] for junior women,[35][36][37] for junior women's teams,[35][38][39] medallists,[40] and the results of British athletes who took part[41] were published.
Medallists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | ||||||
Senior men (12.02 km) |
Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia |
35:06 | Zersenay Tadesse Eritrea |
35:20 | Abdullah Ahmed Hassan Qatar |
35:34 |
Men's short (4.196 km) |
Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia |
11:33 | Abraham Chebii Kenya |
11:38 | Isaac Songok Kenya |
11:39 |
Junior men (8 km) |
Augustine Choge Kenya |
23:59 | Bernard Kiprop Kipyego Kenya |
24:00 | Barnabas Kosgei Kenya |
24:00 |
Senior women (8.108 km) |
Tirunesh Dibaba Ethiopia |
26:34 | Alice Timbilil Kenya |
26:37 | Worknesh Kidane Ethiopia |
26:37 |
Women's short (4.196 km) |
Tirunesh Dibaba Ethiopia |
13:15 | Worknesh Kidane Ethiopia |
13:16 | Isabella Ochichi Kenya |
13:21 |
Junior women (6.153 km) |
Gelete Burka Ethiopia |
20:12 | Veronica Wanjiru Kenya |
20:39 | Beatrice Chebusit Kenya |
20:44 |
Team | ||||||
Senior men | Ethiopia | 24 | Kenya | 35 | Qatar | 42 |
Men's short | Ethiopia | 23 | Kenya | 31 | Qatar | 32 |
Junior men | Kenya | 10 | Ethiopia | 37 | Qatar | 75 |
Senior women | Ethiopia | 16 | Kenya | 22 | Portugal | 86 |
Women's short | Ethiopia | 18 | Kenya | 19 | United States | 67 |
Junior women | Kenya | 16 | Ethiopia | 22 | Japan | 56 |
Race results
Senior men's race (12.02 km)
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
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Kenenisa Bekele | Ethiopia | 35:06 | |
Zersenay Tadesse | Eritrea | 35:20 | |
Abdullah Ahmed Hassan | Qatar | 35:34 | |
4 | Abebe Dinkessa | Ethiopia | 35:37 |
5 | Eliud Kipchoge | Kenya | 35:37 |
6 | Dejene Berhanu | Ethiopia | 35:42 |
7 | Boniface Kiprop | Uganda | 35:45 |
8 | Saif Saaeed Shaheen | Qatar | 35:53 |
9 | John Cheruiyot Korir | Kenya | 36:00 |
10 | Charles Kamathi | Kenya | 36:03 |
11 | Wilberforce Talel | Kenya | 36:07 |
12 | Jamal Bilal Salem | Qatar | 36:28 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethiopia
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24 | |||||||||||||
Kenya
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35 | |||||||||||||
Qatar
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42 | |||||||||||||
4 | Eritrea | 54 | ||||||||||||
5 | Algeria | 166 | ||||||||||||
6 | Uganda | 182 | ||||||||||||
7 | Spain | 184 | ||||||||||||
8 | Portugal | 212 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.
Men's short race (4.196 km)
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Kenenisa Bekele | Ethiopia | 11:33 | |
Abraham Chebii | Kenya | 11:38 | |
Isaac Songok | Kenya | 11:39 | |
4 | Saif Saaeed Shaheen | Qatar | 11:42 |
5 | Jamal Bilal Salem | Qatar | 11:43 |
6 | Maregu Zewdie | Ethiopia | 11:43 |
7 | Dejene Berhanu | Ethiopia | 11:43 |
8 | Abdullah Ahmed Hassan | Qatar | 11:46 |
9 | Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam | Ethiopia | 11:54 |
10 | Shadrack Kosgei | Kenya | 11:56 |
11 | Adil Kaouch | Morocco | 11:57 |
12 | Abera Chane | Ethiopia | 11:58 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
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Ethiopia
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23 | |||||||||||||
Kenya
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31 | |||||||||||||
Qatar
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32 | |||||||||||||
4 | Morocco | 65 | ||||||||||||
5 | Algeria | 112 | ||||||||||||
6 | Zimbabwe | 163 | ||||||||||||
7 | Tanzania | 176 | ||||||||||||
8 | Spain | 191 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.
Junior men's race (8 km)
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Augustine Choge | Kenya | 23:59 | |
Bernard Kiprop Kipyego | Kenya | 24:00 | |
Barnabas Kosgei | Kenya | 24:00 | |
4 | Hosea Macharinyang | Kenya | 24:09 |
5 | Mang'ata Ndiwa | Kenya | 24:15 |
6 | Tariku Bekele | Ethiopia | 24:16 |
7 | Moses Masai | Kenya | 24:19 |
8 | Solomon Molla | Ethiopia | 24:24 |
9 | Tariq Taher | Bahrain | 24:31 |
10 | Belal Ali | Bahrain | 24:33 |
11 | Chala Lemi | Ethiopia | 24:34 |
12 | Mekuria Tadesse | Ethiopia | 24:35 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
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Kenya
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10 | |||||||||||||
Ethiopia
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37 | |||||||||||||
Qatar
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75 | |||||||||||||
4 | Bahrain | 76 | ||||||||||||
5 | Eritrea | 82 | ||||||||||||
6 | Uganda | 117 | ||||||||||||
7 | United States | 154 | ||||||||||||
8 | Morocco | 179 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.
Senior women's race (8.108 km)
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Tirunesh Dibaba | Ethiopia | 26:34 | |
Alice Timbilil | Kenya | 26:37 | |
Worknesh Kidane | Ethiopia | 26:37 | |
4 | Meselech Melkamu | Ethiopia | 26:39 |
5 | Isabella Ochichi | Kenya | 26:43 |
6 | Catherine Kirui | Kenya | 26:49 |
7 | Benita Johnson | Australia | 26:55 |
8 | Gete Wami | Ethiopia | 27:20 |
9 | Rose Jepchumba | Kenya | 27:25 |
10 | Bezunesh Bekele | Ethiopia | 27:27 |
11 | Irene Kipchumba | Kenya | 27:29 |
12 | Kim Smith | New Zealand | 27:37 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethiopia
|
16 | |||||||||||||
Kenya
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22 | |||||||||||||
Portugal
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86 | |||||||||||||
4 | Japan | 122 | ||||||||||||
5 | United States | 122 | ||||||||||||
6 | United Kingdom | 129 | ||||||||||||
7 | France | 129 | ||||||||||||
8 | Australia | 134 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.
Women's short race (4.196 km)
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Tirunesh Dibaba | Ethiopia | 13:15 | |
Worknesh Kidane | Ethiopia | 13:16 | |
Isabella Ochichi | Kenya | 13:21 | |
4 | Prisca Ngetich | Kenya | 13:25 |
5 | Lucy Wangui | Kenya | 13:25 |
6 | Meselech Melkamu | Ethiopia | 13:28 |
7 | Beatrice Chepchumba | Kenya | 13:31 |
8 | Nancy Jebet Lagat | Kenya | 13:31 |
9 | Deriba Alemu | Ethiopia | 13:41 |
10 | Alevtina Ivanova | Russia | 13:42 |
11 | Lauren Fleshman | United States | 13:44 |
12 | Bezunesh Bekele | Ethiopia | 13:44 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethiopia
|
18 | |||||||||||||
Kenya
|
19 | |||||||||||||
United States
|
67 | |||||||||||||
4 | Russia | 100 | ||||||||||||
5 | Morocco | 132 | ||||||||||||
6 | Portugal | 134 | ||||||||||||
7 | Australia | 143 | ||||||||||||
8 | France | 182 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.
Junior women's race (6.153 km)
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Gelete Burka | Ethiopia | 20:12 | |
Veronica Wanjiru | Kenya | 20:39 | |
Beatrice Chebusit | Kenya | 20:44 | |
4 | Mercy Njoroge | Kenya | 20:46 |
5 | Belainesh Zemedkun | Ethiopia | 20:47 |
6 | Workitu Ayanu | Ethiopia | 20:54 |
7 | Pauline Korikwiang | Kenya | 20:56 |
8 | Gladys Chemweno | Kenya | 20:57 |
9 | Aliphine Tuliamuk | Kenya | 21:09 |
10 | Alemitu Abera | Ethiopia | 21:10 |
11 | Akane Wakita | Japan | 21:16 |
12 | Azalech Masresha | Ethiopia | 21:37 |
Full results |
Rank | Team | Points | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenya
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16 | |||||||||||||
Ethiopia
|
22 | |||||||||||||
Japan
|
56 | |||||||||||||
4 | United States | 118 | ||||||||||||
5 | Morocco | 135 | ||||||||||||
6 | Tanzania | 172 | ||||||||||||
7 | Algeria | 177 | ||||||||||||
8 | United Kingdom | 185 | ||||||||||||
Full results |
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.
Medal table (unofficial)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ethiopia | 9 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
2 | Kenya | 3 | 8 | 4 | 15 |
3 | Eritrea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
5 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Portugal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 |
- Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 695 athletes from 72 countries participated. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[41]
- Algeria (23)
- Andorra (1)
- Argentina (5)
- Australia (16)
- Bahrain (11)
- Belarus (7)
- Belgium (15)
- Bermuda (1)
- Botswana (4)
- Brazil (12)
- Burundi (6)
- Canada (34)
- Central African Republic (2)
- Chile (2)
- China (6)
- Colombia (2)
- Côte d'Ivoire (1)
- Croatia (1)
- Czech Republic (1)
- Ecuador (4)
- Egypt (5)
- Eritrea (19)
- Estonia (4)
- Ethiopia (28)
- France (36)
- Germany (2)
- Greece (2)
- Guatemala (3)
- Ireland (14)
- Israel (1)
- Italy (30)
- Japan (29)
- Jordan (2)
- Kazakhstan (3)
- Kenya (35)
- Kyrgyzstan (2)
- Lesotho (2)
- Mexico (7)
- Mongolia (1)
- Morocco (30)
- Namibia (3)
- Netherlands (2)
- New Zealand (13)
- Peru (4)
- Philippines (2)
- Poland (4)
- Portugal (25)
- Puerto Rico (1)
- Qatar (14)
- Romania (5)
- Russia (18)
- Rwanda (5)
- Senegal (1)
- Serbia and Montenegro (2)
- Seychelles (2)
- Slovenia (1)
- South Africa (21)
- Spain (36)
- Switzerland (6)
- Tajikistan (3)
- Tanzania (13)
- Tunisia (4)
- Turkey (1)
- Uganda (11)
- Ukraine (1)
- United Kingdom (33)
- United States (36)
- Uruguay (1)
- Uzbekistan (6)
- Venezuela (1)
- Yemen (3)
- Zimbabwe (8)
See also
- 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
- 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Men's short race
- 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
- 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
- 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race
- 2005 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
- 2005 in athletics (track and field)
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