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2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior Men's Race
The Junior men's race at the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Guiyang horse racing circuit in Guiyang, China, on March 28, 2015. Reports of the event were given for the IAAF. Complete results for individuals, and for teams were published. Race results Junior men's race (8 km) Individual Teams *Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. Participation According to an unofficial count, 118 athletes from 26 countries participated in the Junior men's race. See also * 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race * 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race * 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race The Junior women's race at the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Guiyang horse racing circuit in Guiyang, China, on March 28, 2015. Reports of the event were given for the IAAF. Complete results for individuals, ... Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
The 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships () was the 41st edition of the global championships in cross country running, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was held in Guiyang, China on 28 March. It was the first time that the event was held in China, and the third occasion it took place in Asia (after Fukuoka in 2006, and Amman in 2009). Senior and junior races were held for men and women, with the four races having both a team and individual element. Overview The senior individual titles were won by Kenyan athletes. Geoffrey Kipsang, a former junior champion and reigning world half marathon champion, took the men's title by a margin of eight seconds. The 19-year-old Agnes Jebet Tirop was the women's champion, establishing herself as a senior athlete for the first time after her runner-up finish in the junior race at the 2013 edition. This made her the second youngest ever winner of that title, after Zola Budd in 1985. Aside from these vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |