1984 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

Senior men's race at the 1984 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition12th
DateMarch 25
Host cityEast Rutherford, New Jersey, United States United States
VenueMeadowlands Racetrack
Events1
Distances12.086 km – Senior men
Participation240 athletes from
37 nations

The Senior men's race at the 1984 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States, at the Meadowlands Racetrack on March 25, 1984. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.

Race results

Senior men's race (12.086 km)

Individual

Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Carlos Lopes  Portugal 33:25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tim Hutchings  England 33:30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Steve Jones  Wales 33:32
4 Pat Porter  United States 33:34
5 Wilson Waigwa  Kenya 33:41
6 Ed Eyestone  United States 33:46
7 Pierre Levisse  France 33:51
8 Bekele Debele  Ethiopia 33:52
9 Adugna Lema  Ethiopia 33:52
10 Francesco Panetta  Italy 33:54
11 Alberto Cova  Italy 33:58
12 Christoph Herle  West Germany 34:01
13 John Treacy  Ireland 34:01
14 Niels Kim Hjorth  Denmark 34:03
15 Martti Vainio  Finland 34:04
16 Mohammed Kedir  Ethiopia 34:06
17 Craig Virgin  United States 34:07
18 Stijn Jaspers  Netherlands 34:07
19 Paul Kipkoech  Kenya 34:07
20 Rex Wilson  New Zealand 34:07
21 Rob de Castella  Australia 34:08
22 Luis Adsuara  Spain 34:08
23 Fernando Mamede  Portugal 34:09
24 Dereje Nedi  Ethiopia 34:09
25 Antonio Leitão  Portugal 34:12
26 João Campos  Portugal 34:13
27 Jorge García  Spain 34:13
28 John Easker  United States 34:15
29 Eduardo Castro  Mexico 34:17
30 Julian Goater  England 34:19
31 Eshetu Tura  Ethiopia 34:19
32 Constantino Esparcia  Spain 34:20
33 John Bowden  New Zealand 34:21
34 Kevin Forster  England 34:23
35 John Woods  Ireland 34:24
36 Dominique Chauvelier  France 34:25
37 Gerardo Alcala  Mexico 34:25
38 David Burridge  New Zealand 34:26
39 Joshua Kipkemboi  Kenya 34:27
40 Klaas Lok  Netherlands 34:28
41 Jeff Drenth  United States 34:29
42 Paul McCloy  Canada 34:29
43 Zhang Guowei  China 34:32
44 Shane Marshall  New Zealand 34:33
45 Hans-Jürgen Orthmann  West Germany 34:34
46 Wodajo Bulti  Ethiopia 34:35
47 Shozo Shimoju  Japan 34:36
48 Alain Bordeleau  Canada 34:37
49 Peter Tootell  England 34:38
50 Vicente Polo  Spain 34:38
51 Philippe Legrand  France 34:39
52 Some Muge  Kenya 34:39
53 Frank Zimmermann  West Germany 34:40
54 Stefano Mei  Italy 34:40
55 Franco Boffi  Italy 34:40
56 Michael Scheytt  West Germany 34:41
57 Omwanda Mirande  Kenya 34:41
58 Santiago Llorente  Spain 34:41
59 Theo van den Abeele  Belgium 34:42
60 Giuseppe Pambianchi  Italy 34:42
61 Peter Kianga  Kenya 34:42
62 Karel Lismont  Belgium 34:43
63 Joseph Kiptum  Kenya 34:43
64 Ezequiel Canario  Portugal 34:44
65 Mark Stickley  United States 34:45
66 John O'Toole  Ireland 34:46
67 Richard O'Flynn  Ireland 34:47
68 Salvatore Antibo  Italy 34:48
69 Andy Holden  England 34:50
70 Tom Birnie  New Zealand 34:51
71 Dallas McCallum  New Zealand 34:52
72 Andrew Masai  Kenya 34:52
73 Jef Gees  Belgium 34:53
74 Jan Hagelbrand  Sweden 34:54
75 Shuichi Yoneshige  Japan 34:55
76 Lars-Erik Nilsson  Sweden 34:55
77 Jean-Louis Prianon  France 34:56
78 Henrik Sandström  Finland 34:56
79 Werner Mory  Belgium 34:57
80 Ranieri Carenza  Italy 34:57
81 Antonio Prieto  Spain 34:58
82 Marco Gozzano  Italy 34:59
83 Jesús Herrera  Mexico 34:59
84 Joaquim Pinheiro  Portugal 35:00
85 Richard Partridge  England 35:01
86 Jairo Correa  Colombia 35:01
87 Geoff Turnbull  England 35:02
88 Cándido Alario  Spain 35:02
89 Mats Erixon  Sweden 35:03
90 Alex Gonzalez  France 35:04
91 Ghilsmain Fourrier  Belgium 35:05
92 John Idstrom  United States 35:08
93 Valentin Rodríguez  Spain 35:10
94 Daniel Dillon  United States 35:10
95 Jean-Pierre Paumen  Belgium 35:11
96 Feyissa Abebe  Ethiopia 35:12
97 Hailu Wolde Tsadik  Ethiopia 35:12
98 Tonnie Dirks  Netherlands 35:12
99 Toshihiro Shibutani  Japan 35:13
100 Keld Johnsen  Denmark 35:13
101 Tommy Persson  Sweden 35:14
102 Robert Costelloe  Ireland 35:15
103 Paul Ballinger  New Zealand 35:15
104 Jos Maes  Belgium 35:15
105 Tony O'Leary  Ireland 35:16
106 Joaquin Leano  Colombia 35:17
107 Ron Becht  Canada 35:17
108 Kenneth Davies  Wales 35:19
109 Hans Koeleman  Netherlands 35:19
110 Jacques Boxberger  France 35:20
111 Raymond van Paemel  Belgium 35:21
112 Lawrie Spence  Scotland 35:22
113 Steve Binns  England 35:23
114 Konrad Dobler  West Germany 35:24
115 Domingo Tibaduiza  Colombia 35:25
116 Pär Wallin  Sweden 35:27
117 Didier Bernard  France 35:29
118 Deon McNeilly  Northern Ireland 35:30
119 Andrew Evans  Wales 35:30
120 José Manuel Albentosa  Spain 35:31
121 Kurt Huerst   Switzerland 35:31
122 Robert Schneider  West Germany 35:31
123 Hillary Tuwei  Kenya 35:31
124 Fernando Couto  Portugal 35:33
125 Robert Cook  Canada 35:34
126 Nigel Adams  Wales 35:37
127 Gábor Szabó  Hungary 35:38
128 Bernd Rangen  West Germany 35:39
129 Jari Nurmisto  Finland 35:39
130 Marti ten Kate  Netherlands 35:40
131 Ross Copestake  Scotland 35:42
132 Tony Blakewell  Wales 35:43
133 Roland Hertner   Switzerland 35:43
134 Marc Borghans  Netherlands 35:43
135 Lars Ericsson  Sweden 35:44
136 Beat Steffen   Switzerland 35:44
137 Lars Bo Sørensen  Denmark 35:45
138 Hans Segerfeldt  Sweden 35:45
139 Pascal Debacker  France 35:47
140 Marius Hasler   Switzerland 35:48
141 Roy Dooney  Ireland 35:48
142 Martin Schmid   Switzerland 35:49
143 Edward Stewart  Scotland 35:49
144 Troy Billings  United States 35:51
145 Derek Froude  New Zealand 35:51
146 Terence Mitchell  Scotland 35:53
147 Sabag Shemtov  Israel 35:55
148 Terry Greene  Northern Ireland 35:57
149 Fraser Clyne  Scotland 35:58
150 Thierry Watrice  France 35:59
151 Steve Martin  Northern Ireland 36:00
152 Roger de Vogel  Belgium 36:01
153 Roberto Silva  Mexico 36:02
154 Wu Zhihan  China 36:02
155 Adrian Shorter  Canada 36:02
156 Cui Yulin  China 36:03
157 Henrik Albahn  Denmark 36:05
158 Eddie Herridge  England 36:06
159 Ralph Petersen  Denmark 36:07
160 Cong Ming  China 36:09
161 Dan Glans  Sweden 36:09
162 Kingston Mills  Ireland 36:11
163 Megersa Tulu  Ethiopia 36:12
164 Per Hoffmann  Denmark 36:14
165 Raul Ceja  Mexico 36:15
166 Cor Lambregts  Netherlands 36:17
167 Chris Buckley  Wales 36:18
168 Alex Gilmour  Scotland 36:20
169 Tony Simmons  Wales 36:22
170 James Egan  Scotland 36:26
171 Ieuan Ellis  Wales 36:29
172 Nestor Moreno  Puerto Rico 36:30
173 Christian Wolfsberg  Denmark 36:31
174 Fu Bangrong  China 36:31
175 Charles Haskett  Scotland 36:33
176 Cameron Spence  Northern Ireland 36:35
177 Masahito Ueda  Japan 36:36
178 Hugo Rey   Switzerland 36:42
179 Samuel Doherty  Northern Ireland 36:45
180 Randy Cox  Canada 36:50
181 Ilpo Jousimaa  Finland 36:51
182 Rheal Desjardins  Canada 36:53
183 Yang Lin  China 36:54
184 Mohamed Bekheet  Palestine 36:57
185 Sadot Méndez  Puerto Rico 36:58
186 Eddie Oxlade  Northern Ireland 37:00
187 Roberto Ramos  Puerto Rico 37:02
188 Derick Adamson  Jamaica 37:06
189 Martin Grüning  West Germany 37:09
190 Jón Didriksson  Iceland 37:12
191 Ildelgard Vargas  Venezuela 37:14
192 Gábor Markó  Hungary 37:17
193 Alun Roper  Wales 37:18
194 Michael Feurtado  Jamaica 37:19
195 Joseph Cross  Jamaica 37:23
196 Takuya Hashiba  Japan 37:25
197 Israel Díaz  Puerto Rico 37:27
198 Sigurdur Sigmundsson  Iceland 37:31
199 Fernando Miguel  Portugal 37:35
200 Ahmad Al-Hajry  Kuwait 37:35
201 John Arnold  Hong Kong 37:38
202 Cesar Sabagol  Colombia 37:39
203 Placido Martin  Colombia 37:41
204 Paul Stapleton  Hong Kong 37:44
205 João Silva  Portugal 37:45
206 Alvaro Palacios  Colombia 37:46
207 Pablo Rodríguez  Puerto Rico 37:55
208 Cebert Cooper  Jamaica 38:02
209 Luis Almonte  Dominican Republic 38:02
210 Tim Soutar  Hong Kong 38:11
211 Saleh Haji Ali  Kuwait 38:12
212 Jens Hansen  Denmark 38:16
213 Jukka Viitasaari  Finland 38:22
214 Francisco Medina  Mexico 38:24
215 Agust Thorsteinsson  Iceland 38:26
216 Fredeberto Sanchez  Mexico 38:26
217 Jorge Alvarado  Puerto Rico 38:49
218 Jean Fasnacht  Hong Kong 38:50
219 Adiat Salah  Kuwait 39:09
220 Ahmad Helal  Kuwait 39:09
221 M.Ibrahim Haji  Kuwait 39:11
222 Sighvatur Gudmundsson  Iceland 39:17
223 Hugh Dunkley  Jamaica 39:28
224 Harfteinn Oskarsson  Iceland 39:33
225 Keith Laing  Jamaica 39:35
226 Jukka Tammisuo  Finland 40:20
227 Marlon Williams  U.S. Virgin Islands 40:24
228 Gladstone Jones  Jamaica 40:29
229 Wallace Williams  U.S. Virgin Islands 40:38
230 Greg Johnson  U.S. Virgin Islands 40:41
231 Herman Crookes  Jamaica 41:12
232 Gunnar Birgisson  Iceland 41:15
233 Wong Kim Kueng  Hong Kong 41:18
234 Wong Ip Chor  Hong Kong 41:22
235 Hing Shih Wah  Hong Kong 41:25
236 Bill Chan  Hong Kong 41:25
237 Rafael Hernandez  Dominican Republic 41:26
238 Jeffrey Chung  Hong Kong 41:39
— Gelindo Bordin  Italy DNF
— George Braidwood  Scotland DNF

Teams

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Ethiopia
Bekele Debele 8
Adugna Lema 9
Mohammed Kedir 16
Dereje Nedi 24
Eshetu Tura 31
Wodajo Bulti 46
(Feyissa Abebe) (96)
(Hailu Wolde Tsadik) (97)
(Megersa Tulu) (163)
134
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States
Pat Porter 4
Ed Eyestone 6
Craig Virgin 17
John Easker 28
Jeff Drenth 41
Mark Stickley 65
(John Idstrom) (92)
(Daniel Dillon) (94)
(Troy Billings) (144)
161
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Portugal
Carlos Lopes 1
Fernando Mamede 23
Antonio Leitão 25
João Campos 26
Ezequiel Canario 64
Joaquim Pinheiro 84
(Fernando Couto) (124)
(Fernando Miguel) (199)
(João Silva) (205)
223
4  Kenya
Wilson Waigwa 5
Paul Kipkoech 19
Joshua Kipkemboi 39
Some Muge 52
Omwanda Mirande 57
Peter Kianga 61
(Joseph Kiptum) (63)
(Andrew Masai) (72)
(Hillary Tuwei) (123)
233
5  Italy
Francesco Panetta 10
Alberto Cova 11
Stefano Mei 54
Franco Boffi 55
Giuseppe Pambianchi 60
Salvatore Antibo 68
(Ranieri Carenza) (80)
(Marco Gozzano) (82)
(Gelindo Bordin) (DNF)
258
6  England
Tim Hutchings 2
Julian Goater 30
Kevin Forster 34
Peter Tootell 49
Andy Holden 69
Richard Partridge 85
(Geoff Turnbull) (87)
(Steve Binns) (113)
(Eddie Herridge) (158)
269
7  Spain
Luis Adsuara 22
Jorge García 27
Constantino Esparcia 32
Vicente Polo 50
Santiago Llorente 58
Antonio Prieto 81
(Cándido Alario) (88)
(Valentin Rodríguez) (93)
(José Manuel Albentosa) (120)
270
8  New Zealand
Rex Wilson 20
John Bowden 33
David Burridge 38
Shane Marshall 44
Tom Birnie 70
Dallas McCallum 71
(Paul Ballinger) (103)
(Derek Froude) (145)
276
9  France
Pierre Levisse 7
Dominique Chauvelier 36
Philippe Legrand 51
Jean-Louis Prianon 77
Alex Gonzalez 90
Jacques Boxberger 110
(Didier Bernard) (117)
(Pascal Debacker) (139)
(Thierry Watrice) (150)
371
10  Ireland
John Treacy 13
John Woods 35
John O'Toole 66
Richard O'Flynn 67
Robert Costelloe 102
Tony O'Leary 105
(Roy Dooney) (141)
(Kingston Mills) (162)
388
11  West Germany
Christoph Herle 12
Hans-Jürgen Orthmann 45
Frank Zimmermann 53
Michael Scheytt 56
Konrad Dobler 114
Robert Schneider 122
(Bernd Rangen) (128)
(Martin Grüning) (189)
402
12  Belgium
Theo van den Abeele 59
Karel Lismont 62
Jef Gees 73
Werner Mory 79
Ghilsmain Fourrier 91
Jean-Pierre Paumen 95
(Jos Maes) (104)
(Raymond van Paemel) (111)
(Roger de Vogel) (152)
459
13  Netherlands
Stijn Jaspers 18
Klaas Lok 40
Tonnie Dirks 98
Hans Koeleman 109
Martin ten Kate 130
Marc Borghans 134
(Cor Lambregts) (166)
529
14  Sweden
Jan Hagelbrand 74
Lars-Erik Nilsson 76
Mats Erixon 89
Tommy Persson 101
Pär Wallin 116
Lars Ericsson 135
(Hans Segerfeldt) (138)
(Dan Glans) (161)
591
15  Wales
Steve Jones 3
Kenneth Davies 108
Andrew Evans 119
Nigel Adams 126
Tony Blakewell 132
Chris Buckley 167
(Tony Simmons) (169)
(Ieuan Ellis) (171)
(Alun Roper) (193)
655
16  Canada
Paul McCloy 42
Alain Bordeleau 48
Ron Becht 107
Robert Cook 125
Adrian Shorter 155
Randy Cox 180
(Rheal Desjardins) (182)
657
17  Mexico
Eduardo Castro 29
Gerardo Alcala 37
Jesús Herrera 83
Roberto Silva 153
Raul Ceja 165
Francisco Medina 214
(Fredeberto Sanchez) (216)
681
18  Denmark
Niels Kim Hjorth 14
Keld Johnsen 100
Lars Bo Sørensen 137
Henrik Albahn 157
Ralph Petersen 159
Per Hoffmann 164
(Christian Wolfsberg) (173)
(Jens Hansen) (212)
731
19  Finland
Martti Vainio 15
Henrik Sandström 78
Jari Nurmisto 129
Ilpo Jousimaa 181
Jukka Viitasaari 213
Jukka Tammisuo 226
842
20  Scotland
Lawrie Spence 112
Ross Copestake 131
Edward Stewart 143
Terence Mitchell 146
Fraser Clyne 149
Alex Gilmour 168
(James Egan) (170)
(Charles Haskett) (175)
(George Braidwood) (DNF)
849
21   Switzerland
Kurt Huerst 121
Roland Hertner 133
Beat Steffen 136
Marius Hasler 140
Martin Schmid 142
Hugo Rey 178
850
22  China
Zhang Guowei 43
Wu Zhihan 154
Cui Yulin 156
Cong Ming 160
Fu Bangrong 174
Yang Lin 183
870
23  Colombia
Jairo Correa 86
Joaquin Leano 106
Domingo Tibaduiza 115
Cesar Sabagol 202
Placido Martin 203
Alvaro Palacios 206
918
24  Northern Ireland
Deon McNeilly 118
Terry Greene 148
Steve Martin 151
Cameron Spence 176
Samuel Doherty 179
Eddie Oxlade 186
958
25  Puerto Rico
Nestor Moreno 172
Sadot Méndez 185
Roberto Ramos 187
Israel Díaz 197
Pablo Rodríguez 207
Jorge Alvarado 217
1165
26  Jamaica
Derick Adamson 188
Michael Feurtado 194
Joseph Cross 195
Cebert Cooper 208
Hugh Dunkley 223
Keith Laing 225
(Gladstone Jones) (228)
(Herman Crookes) (231)
1233
27  Iceland
Jón Didriksson 190
Sigurdur Sigmundsson 198
Agust Thorsteinsson 215
Sighvatur Gudmundsson 222
Harfteinn Oskarsson 224
Gunnar Birgisson 232
1281
28  Hong Kong
John Arnold 201
Paul Stapleton 204
Tim Soutar 210
Jean Fasnacht 218
Wong Kim Kueng 233
Wong Ip Chor 234
(Hing Shih Wah) (235)
(Bill Chan) (236)
(Jeffrey Chung) (238)
1300
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 240 athletes from 37 countries in the Senior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Athletics - Carlos Lopes of Portugal won the world cross-country title over seven-and-a-half miles of Meadowlands Racecourse in New York yesterday in a time of 33 minutes 25 seconds, but Scotland's best medal hope Shettleston Harrier Nat Muir, was forced to watch the race on television, confined to bed with a bronchial virus and a temperature of 103..., Glasgow Herald, March 26, 1984, p. 15, retrieved October 21, 2013
  2. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 11.8km CC Men -, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 21, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 2013
  4. ^ 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 (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved October 9, 2013