The 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Durham, United Kingdom, at the University of Durham on 25 March 1995. A report on the event was given in The New York Times and in the Herald.
Complete results for senior men, junior men, senior women, junior women, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.
Medallists IndividualSenior men(12.02 km)Paul Tergat 34:05Ismael Kirui 34:13Salah Hissou 34:14Junior men(8.47 km)Assefa Mezegebu 24:12Dejene Lidetu 24:14David Chelule 24:16Senior women(6.47 km)Derartu Tulu 20:21Catherina McKiernan 20:29Sally Barsosio 20:39Junior women(4.47 km)Annemari Sandell 14:04Jebiwot Keitany 14:09Nancy Kipron 14:17 TeamSenior men 62 111 120Junior men 23 25 72Senior women 26 38 84Junior women 18 31 56
Race results
Senior men's race (12.02 km)
+Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Paul Tergat 34:05 Ismael Kirui 34:13 Salah Hissou 34:14 4 Haile Gebrselassie 34:26 5 Brahim Lahlafi 34:34 6 Paulo Guerra 34:38 7 James Songok 34:41 8 Simon Chemoiywo 34:46 9 Todd Williams 34:47 10 Martín Fiz 34:50 11 Elarbi Khattabi 34:55 12 Abdelaziz Sahere 35:00 Full results
+TeamsRank Team Points Paul Tergat 1 Ismael Kirui 2 James Songok 7 Simon Chemoiywo 8 Julius Ondieki 15 William Kiptum 29 (Simeon Rono) (30) (Gideon Chirchir) (67) (Dominic Kirui) (142) 62 Salah Hissou 3 Brahim Lahlafi 5 Elarbi Khattabi 11 Abdelaziz Sahere 12 Hammou Boutayeb 39 Mustapha Bamouh 41 (Abderrahim Zitouna) (76) (Larbi Zéroual) (DNF) 111 Martín Fiz 10 José Manuel García 13 José Carlos Adán 18 Antonio Serrano 19 Alejandro Gómez 28 Antonio Pérez 32 (Julio Rey) (36) (Bartolomé Serrano) (48) (Abel Antón) (78) 120 4 139 5 169 6 310 7 325 8 326 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Junior men's race (8.47 km)
+Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Assefa Mezegebu 24:12 Dejene Lidetu 24:14 David Chelule 24:16 4 Andrew Panga 24:19 5 Philip Mosima 24:23 6 Abreham Tsige 24:40 7 Hezron Otwori 24:43 8 Mark Bett 24:48 9 Sammy Kipruto 24:58 10 Christopher Kelong 25:02 11 John Morapedi 25:04 12 Marko Hwahu 25:04 Full results
+TeamsRank Team Points David Chelule 3 Philip Mosima 5 Hezron Otwori 7 Mark Bett 8 (Sammy Kipruto) (9) (Christopher Kelong) (10) 23 Assefa Mezegebu 1 Dejene Lidetu 2 Abreham Tsige 6 Lemma Bonsa 16 (Mizan Mehari) (23) (Mohamed Awol) (30) 25 Mohamed El Hattab 15 Mohamed Amyn 17 Abderrahman Chmaiti 19 Abdelilah El Marrafe 21 (Abderrahim Goumri) (25) (Ahmed Ezzobayry) (38) 72 4 84 5 150 6 156 7 164 8 182 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Senior women's race (6.47 km)
+Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Derartu Tulu 20:21 Catherina McKiernan 20:29 Sally Barsosio 20:39 4 Margaret Ngotho 20:40 5 Gete Wami 20:49 6 Joan Nesbit 20:50 7 Merima Denboba 20:53 8 Rose Cheruiyot 20:54 9 Albertina Dias 20:56 10 Gabriela Szabo 20:57 11 Catherine Kirui 20:58 12 Zahra Ouaziz 21:06 Full results
+TeamsRank Team Points Sally Barsosio 3 Margaret Ngotho 4 Rose Cheruiyot 8 Catherine Kirui 11 (Hellen Kimaiyo) (17) (Hellen Chepngeno) (27) 26 Derartu Tulu 1 Gete Wami 5 Merima Denboba 7 Askale Bereda 25 (Genet Gebregiorgis) (26) (Getenesh Urge) (77) 38 Gabriela Szabo 10 Tudorita Chidu 22 Elena Fidatof 23 Iulia Negura 29 (Cristina Misaros) (30) (Daniela Bran) (85) 84 4 102 5 111 6 116 7 133 8 151 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Junior women's race (4.47 km)
+Individual raceRank Athlete Country Time Annemari Sandell 14:04 Jebiwot Keitany 14:09 Nancy Kipron 14:17 4 Jepkorir Ayabei 14:21 5 Birhan Dagne 14:25 6 Anita Weyermann 14:25 7 Alemitu Bekele 14:26 8 Yimenashu Taye 14:27 9 Elizabeth Cheptanui 14:28 10 Pamela Chepchumba 14:31 11 Ayelech Worku 14:33 12 Chiemi Takahashi 14:39 Full results
+TeamsRank Team Points Jebiwot Keitany 2 Nancy Kipron 3 Jepkorir Ayabei 4 Elizabeth Cheptanui 9 (Pamela Chepchumba) (10) (Helen Kimutai) (14) 18 Birhan Dagne 5 Alemitu Bekele 7 Yimenashu Taye 8 Ayelech Worku 11 (Getenesh Tamirat) (18) 31 Chiemi Takahashi 12 Miwa Sugawara 13 Yoshiko Ichikawa 15 Masako Chiba 16 (Ari Ichihashi) (21) (Taeko Igarashi) (23) 56 4 113 5 120 6 133 7 183 8 208 Full results Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
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 619 athletes from 58 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.
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See also 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race 1995 in athletics (track and field)
References
External links The World Cross Country Championships 1973-2005 GBRathletics