2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
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The 2001
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 ...
took place on March 24/25, 2001. The races were held at the
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. Complete results for senior men, for senior men's teams, for men's short race, for men's short race teams, for junior men, for junior men's teams, senior women, for senior women's teams, for women's short race, for women's short race teams, for junior women, for junior women's teams, medallists, and the results of British athletes who took part were published.


Medallists


Race results


Senior men's race (12.3 km)

*Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result


Men's short race (4.1 km)

*Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result


Junior men's race (7.7 km)

*Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result


Senior women's race (7.7 km)

*Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result


Women's short race (4.1 km)

*Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result


Junior women's race (5.9 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 790 athletes from 67 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. The announced athletes from and did not show. * (18) * (2) * (10) * (17) * (1) * (24) * (35) * (1) * (5) * (20) * (8) * (2) * (33) * (10) * (1) * (2) * (5) * (12) * (12) * (4) * (30) * (26) * (1) * (8) * (1) * (24) * (22) * (30) * (24) * (36) * (2) * (8) * (2) * (4) * (12) * (17) * (7) * (6) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (27) * (4) * (7) * (12) * (3) * (1) * (2) * (14) * (35) * (5) * (2) * (1) * (12) * (19) * (7) * (9) * (20) * (5) * (3) * (35) * (36) * (24) * (4) * (4) * (8) * (4)


See also

* 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race * 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Men's short race * 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race * 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race * 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race * 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race *
2001 in athletics (track and field) This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2001. The foremost competition of the season was the 2001 World Championships in Athletics in Edmonton, Alberta ...


References


External links


Official site
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