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, on March 29, 2003. Reports on the event were given in ''

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. Complete results for individuals, for teams, medallists, and the results of British athletes who took part were published.

Race results

Junior women's race (6.215)

Individual

Teams

*Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 104 athletes from 31 countries participated in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. The announced athletes from the and did not show. * (6) * (4) * (4) * (1) * (1) * (6) * (5) * (1) * (5) * (1) * (6) * (4) * (1) * (1) * (6) * (6) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (6) * (2) * (2) * (5) * (5) * (1) * (6) * (6) * (4)

References

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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 ...