2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships


The 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 24/25, 2001. The races were held at the Hippodrome Wellington in Ostend, Belgium. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times, in the Herald, and for the IAAF.
Complete results for senior men, for senior men's teams, for men's short race, for men's short race teams, for junior men, for junior men's teams, senior women, for senior women's teams, for women's short race, for women's short race teams, for junior women, for junior women's teams, medallists, and the results of British athletes who took part were published.

Race results

Senior men's race (12.3 km)

RankTeamPoints
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Charles Kamathi3-
Paul Kosgei5-
Patrick Ivuti7-
Enock Mitei18-
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Men's short race (4.1 km)

RankTeamPoints
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Enock Koech1-
Benjamin Limo3-
Sammy Kipketer4-
Cyrus Kataron5-
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Junior men's race (7.7 km)

RankTeamPoints
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Duncan Lebo2-
Nicholas Kemboi4-
Robert Kipchumba6-
Edwin Koech12-
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Senior women's race (7.7 km)

RankTeamPoints
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Lydia Cheromei3-
Susan Chepkemei4-
Pamela Chepchumba5-
Leah Malot6-
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Women's short race (4.1 km)

RankTeamPoints
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Gete Wami1-
Merima Denboba4-
Worknesh Kidane5-
Genet Gebregiorgis16-
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Junior women's race (5.9 km)

RankTeamPoints
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Abebech Nigussie2-
Aster Bacha3-
Tirunesh Dibaba5-
Tereza Yohanes6-
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Medal table (unofficial)

  • Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 790 athletes from 67 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. The announced athletes from and did not show.
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