The Junior women's race at the 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Al Bisharat Golf Course in Amman, Jordan, on March 28, 2009. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times and for the IAAF.

Complete results for individuals, and for teams were published.

Race results

Junior women's race (6 km)

Individual Rank Athlete Country Time Genzebe Dibaba 20:14 Mercy Cherono 20:17 Jackline Chepngeno 20:27 4 Frehiwat Goshu 20:34 5 Nelly Chebet Ngeiywo 20:36 6 Sule Utura 20:38 7 Emebet Anteneh 20:42 8 Hilda Chepkemoi Tanui 20:49 9 Meseret Mengistu 20:52 10 Jackline Chebii 21:01 11 Emily Brichacek 21:02 12 Tsega Gelaw 21:11 13 Lauren Howarth 21:14 14 Charlotte Purdue 21:23 15 Gladys Jerotich Kibiwot 21:25 16 Delvine Relin Meringor 21:27 17 Nanaka Izawa 21:27 18 Erika Ikeda 21:30 19 Neely Spence 21:33 20 Asami Kato 21:33 21 Aki Otagiri 21:40 22 Chitose Shibata 21:47 23 Tejitu Daba 21:47 24 Shitaye Eshete 21:50 25 Kate Avery 21:53 26 Ashley Brasovan 21:55 27 Nazret Weldu 21:58 28 Clémence Calvin 22:01 29 Tsige Gebrebrhan 22:02 30 Helen Hayelom 22:07 31 Lillian Partridge 22:10 32 Chloe Tighe 22:11 33 Bai Baoqin 22:11 34 Louise Small 22:13 35 Alexandra Dunne 22:15 36 Nicki Maria McFadzien 22:15 37 Emi Kameyama 22:15 38 Elena Sedova 22:17 39 Maxine Heine-Wacker 22:24 40 Francine Nibaruta 22:25 41 Tatiana Prorokova 22:26 42 Chelsea Graham 22:29 43 Valeria Roffino 22:30 44 Emily Pritt 22:31 45 Anna Catharina Gildenhuys 22:32 46 Kedish Tesfay 22:33 47 Jana Van Wabeke 22:35 48 Hollie Emery 22:39 49 Marina Petrova 22:40 50 Caroline Pfister 22:42 51 Narjes Issaoui 22:44 52 Tiegssti Negassi 22:44 53 Daniela Cunha 22:44 54 Liudmila Lebedeva 22:44 55 Aleksandra Kudryashova 22:47 56 Jeanne D'arc Mukakigeli 22:50 57 Charo Inga 22:52 58 Adeline Musabyimana 22:53 59 Hadda Souadia 22:54 60 Safa Jammeli 22:55 61 Embeitey Belay 22:58 62 Fatima-Zahra Ouhrisse 23:03 63 Lucia Coli 23:06 64 Sandra Mosquera 23:08 65 Sara Vaughn 23:09 66 Tamara Carvolth 23:14 67 Hafida Benjilali 23:16 68 Nawal Yahi 23:19 69 Habiba Hammam 23:22 70 Fatima Ouezzani 23:23 71 Stephanie Aldea 23:25 72 Nabila Sifi 23:27 73 Nandipha Dywili 23:37 74 Estefanía Tobal 23:39 75 Tamara Jewett 23:42 76 Laura Park 23:45 77 Ashleigh Schnettler 23:49 78 Yamna Ambarki 23:53 79 Hayat Amri 23:57 80 Letitia Saayman 24:09 81 Bénisse Inamahoro 24:10 82 Elena Gerasimova 24:17 83 Tania Carretero 24:20 84 Zinhle Sinqe 24:27 85 Ala'ziad Khalifah 24:32 86 Marwa Nasri 24:58 87 Nabila Chaib Draa 25:00 88 Hassiba Bioudi 25:10 89 Naïma Bakaddour 25:19 90 Amira Saghraoui 25:28 91 Katarzyna Broniatowska 25:53 92 Rasha Ayoub 26:13 93 Ghurour Aldeghemat 26:20 94 Nahida Albawwat 27:02 95 Naama Barka 28:48 — Geneviève Lalonde DNF — Faten Nemrawy DNF — Esra'a Ikhlawi DNF — Justine Johnson DNF

Teams Rank Team Points Genzebe Dibaba 1 Frehiwat Goshu 4 Sule Utura 6 Emebet Anteneh 7 (Meseret Mengistu) (9) (Tsega Gelaw) (12) 18 Mercy Cherono 2 Jackline Chepngeno 3 Nelly Chebet Ngeiywo 5 Hilda Chepkemoi Tanui 8 (Jackline Chebii) (10) (Delvine Relin Meringor) (16) 18 Nanaka Izawa 17 Erika Ikeda 18 Asami Kato 20 Aki Otagiri 21 (Chitose Shibata) (22) (Emi Kameyama) (37) 76 4 Lauren Howarth 13 Charlotte Purdue 14 Kate Avery 25 Lillian Partridge 31 (Louise Small) (34) (Laura Park) (76) 83 5 Neely Spence 19 Ashley Brasovan 26 Alexandra Dunne 35 Emily Pritt 44 (Sara Vaughn) (65) 124 6 Nazret Weldu 27 Tsige Gebrebrhan 29 Helen Hayelom 30 Kedish Tesfay 46 (Tiegssti Negassi) (52) (Embeitey Belay) (61) 132 7 Emily Brichacek 11 Chloe Tighe 32 Hollie Emery 48 Tamara Carvolth 66 157 8 Elena Sedova 38 Tatiana Prorokova 41 Marina Petrova 49 Liudmila Lebedeva 54 (Aleksandra Kudryashova) (55) (Elena Gerasimova) (82) 182 9 Maxine Heine-Wacker 39 Anna Catharina Gildenhuys 45 Nandipha Dywili 73 Ashleigh Schnettler 77 (Letitia Saayman) (80) (Zinhle Sinqe) (84) 234 10 Chelsea Graham 42 Caroline Pfister 50 Stephanie Aldea 71 Tamara Jewett 75 (Geneviève Lalonde) (DNF) (Justine Johnson) (DNF) 238 11 Fatima-Zahra Ouhrisse 62 Hafida Benjilali 67 Habiba Hammam 69 Fatima Ouezzani 70 (Yamna Ambarki) (78) (Hayat Amri) (79) 268 12 Hadda Souadia 59 Nawal Yahi 68 Nabila Sifi 72 Nabila Chaib Draa 87 (Hassiba Bioudi) (88) (Naïma Bakaddour) (89) 286 13 Narjes Issaoui 51 Safa Jammeli 60 Marwa Nasri 86 Amira Saghraoui 90 287 14 Ala'ziad Khalifah 85 Rasha Ayoub 92 Ghurour Aldeghemat 93 Nahida Albawwat 94 (Esra'a Ikhlawi) (DNF) (Faten Nemrawy) (DNF) 364 Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Participation According to an unofficial count, 99 athletes from 27 countries participated in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

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See also 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

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