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Asian Cross Country Championships
The Asian Cross Country Championships is a biennial regional cross country running competition for athletes from Asia. It is organised by the Asian Athletics Association and was first held in 1991 in Fukuoka, Japan. The competition has been held every two years since then, although the 2003 edition was postponed due to political conflicts within the region.Asian Cross Country Championships
GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-02-23.
The championships comprises four races: separate senior races for men and for women, and two corresponding junior races for the sexes. Furthermore, in each of the four races athletes compete simultaneously for both individual medals and team medals. For the team competitions, the final positions of the best finishing runners from each country are combined and the team with the lowest points total win ...
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Cross Country Running
Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road and minor obstacles. It is both an individual and a team sport; runners are judged on individual times and teams by a points-scoring method. Both men and women of all ages compete in cross country, which usually takes place during autumn and winter, and can include weather conditions of rain, sleet, snow or hail, and a wide range of temperatures. Cross country running is one of the disciplines under the umbrella sport of athletics and is a natural-terrain version of long-distance track and road running. Although open-air running competitions are prehistoric, the rules and traditions of cross country racing emerged in Britain. The English championship became the first national ...
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COVID-19 Pandemic
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2004 Asian Cross Country Championships
The 7th Asian Cross Country Championships took place 2004 in Pune, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... Team rankings were decided by a combination of each nation's top three athletes finishing positions. Medalists Medal table ReferencesResults {{Asian athletics championships Asian Cross Country Championships Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country Sport in Pune International athletics competitions hosted by India ...
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2001 Asian Cross Country Championships
The 6th Asian Cross Country Championships took place 2001 in Kathmandu, Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai .... Team rankings were decided by a combination of each nation's top three athletes finishing positions. Medalists Medal table ReferencesResults {{Asian athletics championships Asian Cross Country Championships Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country Sport in Kathmandu International athletics competitions hosted by Nepal ...
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta in South China. With 7.5 million residents of various nationalities in a territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated places in the world. Hong Kong is also a major global financial centre and one of the most developed cities in the world. Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the Qing Empire ceded Hong Kong Island from Xin'an County at the end of the First Opium War in 1841 then again in 1842.. The colony expanded to the Kowloon Peninsula in 1860 after the Second Opium War and was further extended when Britain obtained a 99-year lease of the New Territories in 1898... British Hong Kong was occupied by Imperial Japan from 1941 to 1945 during World War II; British administration resume ...
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Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, and has the second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East, after Cairo. It is ranked 24th in the world by metropolitan area population. In the Classical era, part of the territory of present-day Tehran was occupied by Rhages, a prominent Median city destroyed in the medieval Arab, Turkic, and Mongol invasions. Modern Ray is an urban area absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran. Tehran was first chosen as the capital of Iran by Agha Mohammad Khan of the Qajar dynasty in 1786, because of its proximity to Iran's territories in the Caucasus, then separated from Iran in the Russo-Iranian Wars, to avoid the vying factions of the previously ruling Iranian dynasties. The capital has been ...
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Enghelab Sport Complex
The Enghelab Sport Complex ( fa, مجموعه ورزشی انقلاب), previously known as the Imperial Country Club ( fa, باشگاه شاهنشاهی) is a sport complex in Tehran, Iran. The complex was opened in 1958 under the rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah Shah (; fa, شاه, , ) is a royal title that was historically used by the leading figures of Iranian monarchies.Yarshater, EhsaPersia or Iran, Persian or Farsi, ''Iranian Studies'', vol. XXII no. 1 (1989) It was also used by a variety of ... of Iran. The complex hosts about 10 000 people daily who participate in different activities. Facilities * Enghelab Golf Course * Enghelab Skating Academy * Matrix Paintball Club * Enghelab Bowling Club * Enghelab Tennis Courts * Enghelab Squash Club * Enghelab Skating & Inline Hockey Arena * Enghelab Indoors & Outdoors Swimming Pools * Enghelab Fishing Pool * Enghelab Karting Track * Enghelab Basketball Halls * Enghelab Soccer Fields * Enghelab Fitness Gym Refe ...
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1999 Asian Cross Country Championships
The 5th Asian Cross Country Championships took place 1999 in Tehran, Iran for Men and in Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ... for Women. Team rankings were decided by a combination of each nation's top three athletes finishing positions. Medalists Medal table ReferencesResults {{Asian athletics championships Asian Cross Country Championships Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country International sports competitions hosted by Hong Kong Sport in Tehran International athletics competitions hosted by Iran International athletics competitions hosted by China ...
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1997 Asian Cross Country Championships
The 4th Asian Cross Country Championships took place 1997 in Chiba, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north .... Medalists Medal table ReferencesResults {{Asian athletics championships Asian Cross Country Championships Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country Sport in Chiba (city) International athletics competitions hosted by Japan ...
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Chiba, Chiba
is the capital city of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It sits about east of the centre of Tokyo on Tokyo Bay. The city became a government-designated city in 1992. In June 2019, its population was 979,768, with a population density of 3,605 people per km2. The city has an area of . Chiba City is one of the Kantō region's primary seaports, and is home to Chiba Port, which handles one of the highest volumes of cargo in Japan. Much of the city is residential, although there are many factories and warehouses along the coast. There are several major urban centres in the city, including Makuhari, a prime waterfront business district in which Makuhari Messe is located, and Central Chiba, in which the prefectural government office and the city hall are located. Chiba is famous for the Chiba Urban Monorail, the longest suspended monorail in the world. Some popular destinations in the city include: Kasori Shell Midden, the largest shellmound in the world at , Inage Beach, the first artifici ...
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Chiba International Cross Country
The Chiba International Cross Country is an annual cross country running competition which takes place in Chiba, Japan in mid-February. It is one of the IAAF permit meetings which serve as qualifying events for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Initiated in 1966,Chiba International Crosscountry
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the Chiba Cross Country is held in Showa-No-Mori Park and features a competition schedule of eight races. These include a senior men's long course (12 km), a senior women's cou ...
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1995 Asian Cross Country Championships
The 3rd Asian Cross Country Championships took place 1995 in Chiba, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north .... Team rankings were decided by a combination of each nation's top three athletes finishing positions. Medalists Medal table ReferencesResults {{Asian athletics championships Asian Cross Country Championships Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country Asian Cross Country Sport in Chiba (city) International athletics competitions hosted by Japan ...
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