International athletics championship event
2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Organisers IAAF Edition 29th Date March 24/25 Host city Ostend ,West Flanders ,Belgium Venue Hippodrome Wellington Events 6 Distances 12.3 km – Senior men 4.1 km – Men's short 7.7 km – Junior men 7.7 km – Senior women 4.1 km – Women's short 5.9 km – Junior women Participation 790 athletes from 67 nations
The2001IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 24/25, 2001. The races were held at theHippodrome Wellington inOstend (Oostende),Belgium . Reports of the event were given inThe New York Times ,[ 1] [ 2] in theHerald ,[ 3] and for theIAAF .[ 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.
Senior men's race (12.3 km)[ edit ] Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Men's short race (4.1 km)[ edit ] Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Junior men's race (7.7 km)[ edit ] Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Senior women's race (7.7 km)[ edit ] Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Women's short race (4.1 km)[ edit ] Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Junior women's race (5.9 km)[ edit ] Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Medal table (unofficial)[ edit ] * Host nation (Belgium )
Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal. An unofficial count yields the participation of 790 athletes from 67 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[ 41] The announced athletes from Nigeria and Somalia did not show.[ 11] [ 12]
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12.3km CC Men - Ostend Wellington Hippodrome Date: Sunday, March 25, 2001 , Athchamps (archived), archived fromthe original on October 16, 2007, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^a b Official Results - CROSS LONG RACE Men - Sunday, March 25, 2001 ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^a b Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Long Race - men ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS LONG RACE Men - Team - Sunday, March 25, 2001 ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Long Race - men - Final - Team ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^a b Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007),IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.1km CC Men - Ostend Wellington Hippodrome Date: Sunday, March 24, 2001 , Athchamps (archived), archived fromthe original on October 16, 2007, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT RACE Men - Saturday, March 24, 2001 ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Short Race - men ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT RACE Men - Team - Saturday, March 24, 2001 ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Short Race - men - Final - Team ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^a b Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007),IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.7km CC Men - Ostend Wellington Hippodrome Date: Sunday, March 25, 2001 , Athchamps (archived), archived fromthe original on October 16, 2007, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR RACE Men - Sunday, March 25, 2001 ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Junior Race - men ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR RACE Men - Team - Sunday, March 25, 2001 ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Junior Race - men - Final - Team ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^a b Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007),IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.7km CC Women - Ostend Wellington Hippodrome Date: Sunday, March 24, 2001 , Athchamps (archived), archived fromthe original on October 16, 2007, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS LONG RACE Women - Saturday, March 24, 2001 ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Long Race - women ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS LONG RACE Women - Team - Saturday, March 24, 2001 ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Long Race - women - Final - Team ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^a b Magnusson, Tomas (February 8, 2007),IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.1km CC Women - Ostend Wellington Hippodrome Date: Sunday, March 25, 2001 , Athchamps (archived), archived fromthe original on October 16, 2007, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT RACE Women - Sunday, March 25, 2001 ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Short Race - women ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS SHORT RACE Women - Team - Sunday, March 25, 2001 ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Short Race - women - Final - Team ,IAAF , March 25, 2001, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^a b Magnusson, Tomas (July 4, 2007),IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 5.9km CC Women - Ostend Wellington Hippodrome Date: Sunday, March 24, 2001 , Athchamps (archived), archived fromthe original on October 16, 2007, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR RACE Women - Saturday, March 24, 2001 ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Junior Race - women ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Official Results - CROSS JUNIOR RACE Women - Team - Saturday, March 24, 2001 ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ Results - IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Oostende, BELGIUM 24 MAR 2001 - 25 MAR 2001 - Junior Race - women - Final - Team ,IAAF , March 24, 2001, archived fromthe original on 2013-11-01, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS , Athletics Weekly, retrievedOctober 28, 2013 ^a b 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 on September 27, 2013, retrievedOctober 28, 2013
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