The 1991
IAAF World Cross Country Championships
World Athletics Cross Country Championships is the most important competition in international cross country running. Formerly held annually and organised by World Athletics (formerly the IAAF), it was inaugurated in 1973, when it replaced the Int ...
was held in
Antwerp,
Belgium
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, at the
Linkeroever Racecourse on March 24,
1991. A report on the event was given in ''
The New York Times
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''.
[
]
Complete results for senior men,
[
] junior men,
[
] senior women,
[
] junior women,
[
] medallists,
[
] and the results of British athletes
[
] were published.
Medallists
Race results
Senior men's race (11.764 km)
†: Athlete marked in the results list
[ as nonscorer.
*Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
]
Junior men's race (8.415 km)
*Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Senior women's race (6.425 km)
*Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Junior women's race (4.435 km)
*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 633 athletes from 51 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[
* (6)
* (1)
* (7)
* (2)
* (25)
* (27)
* (3)
* (16)
* (1)
* (26)
* (1)
* (4)
* (5)
* (14)
* (3)
* (6)
* (28)
* (27)
* (14)
* (6)
* (4)
* (5)
* (19)
* (3)
* (18)
* (27)
* (4)
* (22)
* (27)
* (1)
* (13)
* (15)
* (19)
* (1)
* (19)
* (19)
* (7)
* (7)
* (17)
* (12)
* (2)
* (20)
* (27)
* (6)
* (16)
* (6)
* (28)
* (27)
* (2)
* (11)
* (7)
]
See also
* 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
* 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
* 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
* 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
* 1991 in athletics (track and field)
References
External links
The World Cross Country Championships 1973-2005
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World Athletics Cross Country Championships
Cross Country Championships
International athletics competitions hosted by Belgium
Sports competitions in Antwerp
Iaaf World Cross Country Championships, 1991
Cross country running in Belgium
March 1991 sports events in Europe
1990s in Antwerp