2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
International athletics championship event
2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Organisers IAAF Edition 30th Date March 23/24 Host city Dublin , Leinster , Ireland Venue Leopardstown Racecourse Events 6 Distances 11.998 km – Senior men 4.208 km – Men's short 7.974 km – Junior men 7.974 km – Senior women 4.208 km – Women's short 5.962 km – Junior women Participation 664 athletes from 59 nations
The 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 23/24, 2002. The races were held at the Leopardstown Racecourse , Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown , near Dublin , Ireland . Reports of the event were given in The New York Times ,[ 1] [ 2] in the Herald ,[ 3] [ 4] and for the IAAF .[ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
New scores for team results were introduced.
Complete results for senior men,[ 11] [ 12] [ 13] for senior men's teams,[ 11] [ 14] [ 15] for men's short race,[ 16] [ 17] [ 18] for men's short race teams,[ 16] [ 19] [ 20] for junior men,[ 21] [ 22] [ 23] for junior men's teams,[ 21] [ 24] [ 25] senior women,[ 26] [ 27] [ 28] for senior women's teams,[ 26] [ 29] [ 30] for women's short race,[ 31] [ 32] [ 33] for women's short race teams,[ 31] [ 34] [ 35] for junior women,[ 36] [ 37] [ 38] for junior women's teams,[ 36] [ 39] [ 40] medallists,[ 41] and the results of British athletes who took part[ 42] were published.
Medallists
Race results
Senior men's race (11.998 km)
Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
Men's short race (4.208 km)
Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
Junior men's race (7.974 km)
Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
Senior women's race (7.974 km)
Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
Women's short race (4.208 km)
Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
Junior women's race (5.962 km)
Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Ireland )
Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 664 athletes from 59 countries participated. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[ 42] The announced athletes from Angola , Nigeria , Palestine , and Sierra Leone did not show.[ 12] [ 13] [ 17] [ 18]
See also
References
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"PLUS: RUNNING; Briton Holds Off U.S. Challenge" , The New York Times , 24 March 2002, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Clarey, Christopher (25 March 2002), "TRACK AND FIELD : A gold sweep for Ethiopian 'in a class of his own' " , The New York Times , retrieved 30 October 2013
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Gillon, Doug (25 March 2001), Radcliffe completes the double - Briton successfully defends world cross-country title , Herald , retrieved 30 October 2013
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Gillon, Doug (25 March 2001), Title joy second time around for youngster Bikele , Herald , retrieved 30 October 2013
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Wallace-Jones, Sean (24 March 2001), Bekele defies pundits to take historic double gold in Dublin , IAAF , retrieved 30 October 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (8 September 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.0km CC Men - Dublin Leopardstown Date: Sunday, March 24, 2002 , Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 16 October 2007, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Official Results - CROSS LONG RACE Men - Sunday, March 24, 2002 , IAAF , 24 March 2002, archived from the original on 1 November 2013, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Long Race - men , IAAF , 24 March 2002, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Short Race - men , IAAF , 23 March 2002, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Official Results - CROSS SHORT RACE Men - Team - Saturday, March 23, 2002 , IAAF , March 23, 2002, archived from the original on November 1, 2013, retrieved October 30, 2013
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Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR RACE Men - Sunday, March 24, 2002 , IAAF , March 24, 2002, archived from the original on November 1, 2013, retrieved October 30, 2013
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Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Junior Race - men , IAAF , 24 March 2002, archived from the original on 1 November 2013, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Junior Race - men - Final - Team , IAAF , 24 March 2002, archived from the original on 1 November 2013, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (4 July 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 8.0km CC Women - Dublin Leopardstown Date: Saturday, March 23, 2002 , Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 16 October 2007, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Official Results - CROSS LONG RACE Women - Saturday, March 23, 2002 , IAAF , March 23, 2002, archived from the original on November 1, 2013, retrieved October 30, 2013
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Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Long Race - women , IAAF , 23 March 2002, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Official Results - CROSS LONG RACE Women - Team - Saturday, March 23, 2002 , IAAF , March 23, 2002, archived from the original on November 1, 2013, retrieved October 30, 2013
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Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Long Race - women - Final - Team , IAAF , 23 March 2002, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.2km CC Women - Dublin Leopardstown Date: Sunday, March 24, 2002 , Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 16 October 2007, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Official Results - CROSS SHORT RACE Women - Sunday, March 24, 2002 , IAAF , March 24, 2002, archived from the original on November 1, 2013, retrieved October 30, 2013
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Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Short Race - women , IAAF , 24 March 2002, retrieved 30 October 2013
^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT RACE Women - Team - Sunday, March 24, 2002 , IAAF , 24 March 2002, archived from the original on 18 November 2011, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Short Race - women - Final - Team , IAAF , 24 March 2002, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (4 July 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 6.0km CC Women - Dublin Leopardstown Date: Saturday, March 23, 2002 , Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 16 October 2007, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR RACE Women - Saturday, March 23, 2002 , IAAF , March 23, 2002, archived from the original on November 1, 2013, retrieved October 30, 2013
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Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Junior Race - women , IAAF , 23 March 2002, archived from the original on 1 November 2013, retrieved 30 October 2013
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Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR RACE Women - Team - Saturday, March 23, 2002 , IAAF , March 23, 2002, archived from the original on November 1, 2013, retrieved October 30, 2013
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Results - 30th IAAF/Sport Ireland World Cross Country Championships - Dublin, IRELAND 23 MAR 2002 - 24 MAR 2002 - Junior Race - women - Final - Team , IAAF , 23 March 2002, archived from the original on 1 November 2013, retrieved 30 October 2013
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IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS , Athletics Weekly, retrieved 30 October 2013
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36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF) , IAAF , p. 2ff, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013, retrieved 30 October 2013
External links
Editions Races
Senior men's Senior women's Men's short Women's short Junior / U20 men's Junior / U20 women's Mixed relay
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