2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

The Senior men's race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the L'Institut Équestre National in Avenches near Lausanne, Switzerland, on March 30, 2003. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[1][2] in the Herald,[3] and for the IAAF.[4]

Senior men's race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition31st
DateMarch 30
Host cityLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
VenueL'Institut Équestre National d'Avenches
Events1
Distances12.355 km – Senior men
Participation113 athletes from
37 nations

Complete results for individuals,[5][6][7] for teams,[5][8][9] medallists,[10] and the results of British athletes who took part[11] were published.

Race results

Individual
RankAthleteCountryTime
Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia35:56
Patrick Ivuti Kenya36:09
Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam Ethiopia36:17
4Richard Limo Kenya36:39
5Paul Koech Kenya36:42
6John Cheruiyot Korir Kenya36:50
7Sileshi Sihine Ethiopia37:03
8Hicham Chatt Morocco37:07
9Zersenay Tadesse Eritrea37:10
10Khalid El Amri Morocco37:12
11Meb Keflezighi United States37:16
12Abraham Cherono Kenya37:17
13Ketema Nigusse Ethiopia37:18
14Sammy Kipketer Kenya37:30
15Abderrahim Goumri Morocco37:32
16Eduardo Henriques Portugal37:33
17José Manuel Martínez Spain37:35
18Julio Rey Spain37:38
19Fabiano Joseph Tanzania37:49
20Dejene Berhanu Ethiopia37:50
21José Rios Spain37:50
22Fabián Roncero Spain37:59
23Jaouad Gharib Morocco38:06
24Michael Ngaaseke Zimbabwe38:16
25Yevgeniy Bozhko Ukraine38:17
26Ridha El Amri Tunisia38:19
27Saïd El Wardi Morocco38:25
28Hélder Ornelas Portugal38:28
29Faustin Baha Tanzania38:36
30Dieudonné Disi Rwanda38:38
31Manuel Magalhães Portugal38:39
32Phil Costley New Zealand38:40
33Alfredo Bráz Portugal38:42
34Ahmed El Hamzaoui Morocco38:45
35Abdi Abdirahman United States38:54
36Gabalebe Moloko Botswana38:58
37Yibeltal Admassu Ethiopia38:59
38Israel Nari Tanzania39:00
39Eliseo Martín Spain39:01
40Jean-Claude Mushingantahe Burundi39:03
41Tesfayohannes Mesfen Eritrea39:05
42Arthur Osman Poland39:06
43Cutbert Nyasango Zimbabwe39:06
44Vasyl Matviychuk Ukraine39:08
45Umberto Pusterla Italy39:10
46Freddy González Venezuela39:14
47Dieudonné Gahungu Burundi39:18
48Maurizio Leone Italy39:20
49Matt Smith United Kingdom39:22
50Stephen Rogart Tanzania39:23
51Edwardo Torres United States39:25
52Simon Bairu Canada39:31
53Kabo Gabaseme Botswana39:45
54Omid Mehrabi Iran39:46
55Mohamed Belasri France39:48
56Tom van Hooste Belgium39:51
57Jafar Babakhani Iran39:51
58Chad Johnson United States39:56
59Alberto Maravilha Portugal40:01
60Tiyapo Maso Botswana40:03
61Rees Buck New Zealand40:05
62Tesfit Berhe Eritrea40:09
63Christian Nemeth Belgium40:10
64Rachid Safari Rwanda40:10
65Jafred Lorone Uganda40:11
66Eric Gillis Canada40:11
67Hans Janssens Belgium40:17
68Keenetse Moswasi Botswana40:17
69Rob Birchall United Kingdom40:20
70Bruno Heuberger  Switzerland40:23
71Dave Cullum United States40:24
72François Bagambiki Rwanda40:26
73Glynn Tromans United Kingdom40:28
74Jean Bosco Ndagijimana Rwanda40:32
75José Amado García Guatemala40:35
76Tekle Menghisteab Eritrea40:38
77Athanase Manirazika Burundi40:44
78Gervais Nzeyimana Rwanda40:53
79Nick Rogers United States41:01
80Eric Sindayigaya Burundi41:07
81Dou Zhaobo China41:11
82Zheng Kai China41:16
83Scott Winton New Zealand41:19
84Chen Fuchun China41:19
85Matthew Holder New Zealand41:20
86Tom Compernolle Belgium41:40
87Risa Ghadimi Iran41:44
88Michael Booth Canada41:49
89Jamie Epp Canada41:54
90Yevgeniy Medvednikov Kazakhstan41:55
91Sun Wenyong China41:56
92Cheikh Ndiaye Senegal41:57
93Ali El-Zaidi Libya41:57
94Francis Khanje Malawi41:58
95Ahmad Joldei Iran42:04
96Rodwell Kamwendo Malawi42:36
97Abraham Habte Eritrea43:48
98Natnael Amare Eritrea44:53
99Kemal Tuvakuliyev Turkmenistan45:32
100Bakhodur Boimuradov Tajikistan46:36
101Cesar Condori Bolivia46:43
102Sehad Gunner Kyrgyzstan51:48
—Domingos Castro PortugalDNF
—Sergiy Lebid UkraineDNF
—Enrique Molina SpainDNF
—Kamel Kohil AlgeriaDNF
—Giuliano Battocletti ItalyDNF
—Jean-Berchmans Ndayisenga BurundiDNF
—Spencer Barden United KingdomDNF
—Egide Manirazika BurundiDNF
—Scott Simpson CanadaDNF
—Mark Miles United KingdomDNF
—Al-Mustafa Riyadh BahrainDNF
—Graham Cocksedge CanadaDNS
—Jonathan Monje ChileDNS
—Noel Berkeley IrelandDNS
—Martin McCarthy IrelandDNS

Teams
RankTeamPoints
 Kenya
Patrick Ivuti2
Richard Limo4
Paul Koech5
John Cheruiyot Korir6
(Abraham Cherono)(n/s)
(Sammy Kipketer)(n/s)
 17
 Ethiopia
Kenenisa Bekele1
Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam3
Sileshi Sihine7
Ketema Nigusse12
(Dejene Berhanu)(n/s)
(Yibeltal Admassu)(n/s)
 23
 Morocco
Hicham Chatt8
Khalid El Amri10
Abderrahim Goumri13
Jaouad Gharib20
(Saïd El Wardi)(n/s)
(Ahmed El Hamzaoui)(n/s)
 51
4 Spain
José Manuel Martínez15
Julio Rey16
José Rios18
Fabián Roncero19
(Eliseo Martín)(n/s)
(Enrique Molina)(DNF)
 68
5 Portugal
Eduardo Henriques14
Hélder Ornelas21
Manuel Magalhães24
Alfredo Bráz26
(Alberto Maravilha)(n/s)
(Domingos Castro)(DNF)
 85
6 Tanzania
Fabiano Joseph17
Faustin Baha22
Israel Nari29
Stephen Rogart33
 101
7 United States
Meb Keflezighi11
Abdi Abdirahman27
Edwardo Torres34
Chad Johnson40
(Dave Cullum)(n/s)
(Nick Rogers)(n/s)
 112
8 Eritrea
Zersenay Tadesse9
Tesfayohannes Mesfen31
Tesfit Berhe43
Tekle Menghisteab51
(Abraham Habte)(n/s)
(Natnael Amare)(n/s)
 134
9 Botswana
Gabalebe Moloko28
Kabo Gabaseme36
Tiyapo Maso41
Keenetse Moswasi48
 153
10 Rwanda
Dieudonné Disi23
Rachid Safari45
François Bagambiki49
Jean Bosco Ndagijimana50
(Gervais Nzeyimana)(n/s)
 167
11 Burundi
Jean-Claude Mushingantahe30
Dieudonné Gahungu32
Athanase Manirazika52
Eric Sindayigaya53
(Jean-Berchmans Ndayisenga)(DNF)
(Egide Manirazika)(DNF)
 167
12 New Zealand
Phil Costley25
Rees Buck42
Scott Winton56
Matthew Holder58
 181
13 Belgium
Tom van Hooste38
Christian Nemeth44
Hans Janssens47
Tom Compernolle59
 188
14 Iran
Omid Mehrabi37
Jafar Babakhani39
Risa Ghadimi60
Ahmad Joldei64
 200
15 Canada
Simon Bairu35
Eric Gillis46
Michael Booth61
Jamie Epp62
(Scott Simpson)(DNF)
 204
16 China
Dou Zhaobo54
Zheng Kai55
Chen Fuchun57
Sun Wenyong63
 229
DNF United Kingdom
Matt Smith(n/s)
Rob Birchall(n/s)
Glynn Tromans(n/s)
Spencer Barden(DNF)
(Mark Miles)(DNF)
 DNF
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 113 athletes from 37 countries participated in the Senior men's race. The announced athletes from  Chile and  Ireland did not show.[6][7]

See also

References
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  11. 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 September 27, 2013, retrieved October 31, 2013
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