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2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior Men's Race
The Senior men's race at the 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Myślęcinek Park in Bydgoszcz, Poland, on March 24, 2013. Reports of the event were given in the Herald and for the IAAF. Complete results for individuals, and for teams were published. Race results Senior men's race (12 km) Individual Teams *Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result. Participation According to an unofficial count, 102 athletes from 30 countries participated in the Senior men's race. * (6) * (5) * (1) * (5) * (1) * (6) * (2) * (1) * (5) * (6) * (4) * (6) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (6) * (3) * (5) * (4) * (5) * (4) * (3) * (1) * (5) * (1) * (5) * (6) * (1) See also * 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race * 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race * 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race References {{DEFAULTSORT:2013 IAAF World Cross Country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IAAF
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation (from 1912 to 2001) and International Association of Athletics Federations (from 2001 to 2019, both abbreviated as the IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross country running, road running, race walking, mountain running, and ultra running. Included in its charge are the standardization of rules and regulations for the sports, certification of athletic facilities, recognition and management of world records, and the organisation and sanctioning of athletics competitions, including the World Athletics Championships. The organisation's president is Sebastian Coe of the United Kingdom, who was elected in 2015 and re-elected unopposed in 2019 for a further four years. World Athletics suspended the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) from World Athletics starting in 2015, for eight years, due to doping violations, making it ineligible to hos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feyisa Lilesa
Feyisa Lilesa (Afaan Oromo: Fayyisaa Leellisaa; born 1 February 1990) is an Oromo long-distance runner from Ethiopia. He became the youngest man to run under 2:06 when he ran 2:05:23 in the men's marathon at the 2010 Rotterdam Marathon. He set his personal best of 2:04:52 in the marathon when he came in second place at the 2012 Chicago Marathon. He won the Dublin Marathon in 2009 in his debut race and then won the Xiamen International Marathon in 2010. He was the bronze medalist at the 2011 World Championships marathon and the silver medalist in the 2016 Rio Olympics marathon. On the final day of the 2016 Rio Olympics (21 August), as he was crossing the finish line of the Men's Marathon and winning his silver medal, he raised his arms in a gesture of solidarity with protestors against the killing of the Oromo people in his home country of Ethiopia. Citing fear for his life if he returned to Ethiopia, he said in a press conference following the race that he would, "try a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liam Adams (runner)
Liam Adams (born 4 September 1986, Melbourne) is an Australian runner. He competed in the Summer Olympics in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro and qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Adams came 24th in the Men's marathon in a time of 2:15.51, 7 minutes behind the winner, Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya. Early years Adams was a very sporty and competitive child. He was advised by his primary school teacher to try cross country. In his second year, Adams won a medal in the nationals but it was only after a few years later that he decided to his training seriously. He began training with local coach Gregor Gojrzewski and this had a significant impact on his career. As a 17 year old, in 2004, Adams won the national junior 5000m championship. Later that year he won the national junior cross country title. He finished his junior career with a personal best in the 5000m of 14:30. Achievements Adams has taken part in several IAAF World Cross Country Championships with his best placing being ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammed Ahmed (athlete)
Mohammed Ahmed (born January 5, 1991) is a Canadian long-distance runner. A three-time Olympian, he is his country's most successful athlete in long distance racing, being the first to medal in the 5000 metres at both the World Championships (bronze in 2019) and the Olympic Games (silver in 2021). As well he is a two-time silver medallist at the Commonwealth Games in the 5000m and 10,000m events and was the 2015 Pan American champion in the 10,000 m. He holds the eleventh-fastest 5000m time in history and has set several national and area records. Early life Ahmed was born in Mogadishu, Somalia to Said Yusuf and Halimo Farah. Ahmed was raised in the town of El Afweyn in Somaliland, a town mainly inhabited by the Habr Je'lo clan of the Isaaq clan-family. His family moved to Kenya, and Moh spent the first ten years of his life there. His family then moved to St. Catharines, Ontario in Canada at the age of 11. He began running track at the age of 13 after watching his brothers run ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hicham Bouchicha
Hicham Bouchicha (born 19 May 1989) is an Algerian athlete specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He represented his country at the 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ... and 2015 World Championships reaching the final on the second occasion. Competition record References External links * 1989 births Living people Algerian male middle-distance runners Algerian male steeplechase runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Algeria Place of birth missing (living people) Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Algeria Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 African Games African Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elroy Gelant
Elroy Gelant (born 25 August 1986) is a South African athlete competing primarily in the long-distance events. He finished 12th at the 2012 Indoor and 2013 Outdoor World Championships. He competed in the men's marathon at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... Competition record References 1986 births Living people South African male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for South Africa Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade bronze medalists for South Africa Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics 20th-century South African people 21st-century South African people {{SouthAfrica-at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abrar Osman
Abrar Osman Adem (born 1 January 1994) is an Eritrean long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the 5000 metres The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over laps of a stan ..., finishing 11th overall in Round 1 and failing to qualify for the final. International competitions 1Representing Africa References External links * Eritrean male long-distance runners 1994 births Living people Olympic athletes of Eritrea Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 African Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Ethiopia Youth Olympic gold medalists for Eritrea Youth Olympic gold medalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Vail
Ryan Patrick Vail (born March 19, 1986) is an American long-distance runner. Vail had a college running career at Oklahoma State University, where his success led him to road race competitively. He is best known for blogging his high mileage training. He has been featured in publications such as Runner's World for his training methods. Vail also works for Brooks Sports as a sponsored athlete. He is married to his former Oklahoma State cross-country teammate, Eva Tomankova. Running career Vail began training year around during his junior year at Centennial High School. He then went on to Oklahoma State University where he was the leader of the 2009 NCAA Cross Country National Championship team. Immediately after graduating from Oklahoma State, Vail signed a contract with Brooks Sports. Vail participated in the 2012 Olympic Trials, where he was a top finisher. Vail was also the top American finisher in the 2013 New York Marathon, and at the 2014 London Marathon, where he finish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Sánchez (athlete)
Sergio Sánchez may refer to: *Sergio Hugo Sánchez Ballivián (born 1950), Bolivian ambassador * Sergio Sánchez Hernández (born 1968), Spanish paralympic athlete * Sergio Sánchez (sport shooter) (born 1970), Guatemalan Olympic sport shooter *Sergio G. Sánchez (born 1973), Spanish director and screenwriter *Sergio Sánchez (footballer, born 1977) Sergio Sánchez Sánchez (born 28 April 1977) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and the manager of Marino de Luanco. Playing career Sánchez was born in Carbayín Alto, Siero, Asturias. Having joined local Sporting de G ..., former Spanish football goalkeeper * Sergio Sánchez (runner) (born 1982), Spanish long-distance runner * Sergio Sánchez (footballer, born 1986), Spanish football defender * Sergio Sánchez (footballer, born 1995), Spanish football forward See also: * Sergio S. Morán (born 1984), Spanish webcartoonist born ''Sergio Sánchez Morán'' {{hndis, Sanchez, Sergio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui
Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui (Born 16 February 1993) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in cross country running competitions, track and road races up to the marathon. Junior career Kirui won gold in the 10,000 metres at the 2011 African Junior Athletics Championships. He won bronze in the men's 10,000 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics. Senior career At the 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, he finished 15th in the senior men's race. Kirui won the 2017 Boston Marathon in 2 hours, 9 minutes, and 37 seconds. It was his third marathon. Kirui participated in the 2017 World Championships held in London, winning the gold in the Marathon, with a time of 2:08:27. In 2019, he competed in the men's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. He finished in 14th place. In 2020 Geoffrey competed at the Valencia Marathon, however he DNF in a race won by Kenya's Evans Chebet in 2:03:00. Personal bests Mara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tesfaye Abera
Tesfaye Abera Dibaba (born 31 March 1992) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes in marathons. His personal best of 2:04:24 hours ranks him in the all-time top ten, as of 2016. He has won marathons in Dubai, Hamburg and Mumbai. He twice represented Ethiopia at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, taking the team title in 2013 and in 2015. Career Tesfaye began competing in foreign road races in 2011 and placed sixth at that year's Singelloop Utrecht. He set a half marathon best of 60:32 minutes to place third at the Nice Half Marathon and also took third at the Buenos Aires Half Marathon. In 2013, a fifth-place finish at the Jan Meda International earned him selection for Ethiopia at the 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. On his international debut he finished 14th and helped Ethiopia to the team title. He ran in several European road races later that year but failed to place in the top three at all but the Corrida de Langueux, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abera Chane
Abera is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Gezahegne Abera Gezahegne Abera ( Amharic: ገዛሄኘ አበራ; born April 23, 1978) is an Ethiopian athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Born in Etya, Arsi Province, Gezahegne's first international competition was the ... (born 1978), Ethiopian long-distance runner * Abera Kuma (born 1990), Ethiopian long-distance runner {{given name, type=both Amharic-language names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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