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1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Men's Short Race
The Men's short race at the 1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the List of parks and gardens in Belfast, Barnett Demesne/Queen’s University Belfast, Queen’s University Playing Fields in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, on March 27, 1999. Reports of the event were given in ''The New York Times'', in the ''Glasgow Herald'', and for the IAAF. Complete results for individuals, for teams, medallists, and the results of British athletes who took part were published. Race results Men's short race (4.236 km) Individual Teams *Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result Participation An unofficial count yields the participation of 144 athletes from 38 countries in the Men's short race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. The announced athlete from did not show. * (6) * (5) * (1) * (4) * (4) * (6) * (1) * (4) * (2) * (5) * (6) * (6) * (4) * (6) * (6) * (1) * (1) * (6) * (2) * (6) * (2) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
IAAF
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international sports governing body, governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross country running, road running, racewalking, race walking, mountain running, and ultramarathon, ultra running. Included in its charge is the standardization of rules and regulations for the sports, certification of athletic facilities, recognition and management of list of world records in athletics, 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 to the four-year position in 2015 and re-elected in 2019 for a second four-year term, and then again in 2023 for a third four-year term. History The process to found World Athletics began in S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
John Kosgei
John Kosgei, (born 15 July 1973) is a Kenyan athlete who specializes in middle- and long-distance running. He won the gold medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ....John Kosgei at All Athletics . Retrieved 9 July 2013 References Living people 1973 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Mark Carroll (athlete)
Mark Carroll (born 15 January 1972 in Knocknaheeny, Cork) is a former Irish runner who specialized in the 5000 metres. He was the 1991 European junior champion over 5,000m; 2000 European Indoor champion over 3,000m and won a bronze medal in the 1998 European Championships over 5,000m. Running for the Providence Friars track and field team, Carroll won the 1995 5000 meters at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in a time of 13:55.15. Carroll missed the 1996 Olympics due to injury and missed qualifying for the 5,000m final at the 2000 Olympics by one place. He finished 6th in the 2002 New York Marathon, but decided not to look to compete over that distance in the 2004 Olympics due to the heat and humidity in Athens. He has also been coaching other Irish athletes such as Gareth Turnbull since about 2005 and in 2008 was appointed US Athlete Manager for Athletics Ireland. In August, 2009 he was appointed head cross country coach at Auburn University. Currentl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Kamel Boulahfane
Kamal Boulahfane (born 1 July 1976) is a former Algerian runner, who specialized in the 1500 metres. He was born in Djimla. Competition record Personal bests *800 metres - 1:46.07 min (2005) *1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletics since 1983. It is equivalent to 1.5 kilomet ... - 3:32.44 min (2004) External links * 1976 births Living people Algerian male middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Algeria Athletes (track and field) at the 2005 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Algeria 21st-century Algerian sportsmen 20th-century Algerian sportsmen {{Algeria-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
David Heath (athlete) (1931–2016), American documentary and humanist photographer
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David Heath may refer to: * David Heath (politician) (born 1954), British Liberal Democrat politician * David Heath (radical) (1827/8–1880), British Chartist and radical politician * David Heath (fighter) (born 1976), American mixed martial artist * David Heath (cricket administrator) (1931–1994), cricketer * David Heath (journalist) (born 1959), American journalist * David Heath (probabilist) (1943–2011), American probabilist * Gangrel (David William Heath, born 1969), American professional wrestler * Dave Heath David Martin Heath (June 27, 1931 – June 27, 2016) was an American Documentary photography, documentary, Humanist photography, humanist and street photography, street photographer. Heath's books include ''A Dialogue with Solitude'' (1965). In 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Alene Emere
Alene may refer to: * Alène, a river in Burgundy, France * Alene Duerk (1920–2018), rear admiral * Alene Holt * Alene Lee (1931–1991), member of Beat Generation *Alene Paone, CEO of Paone Press * Alene Robertson, American musical theatre actress * Alene S. Ammond (1933–2019), American politician See also * Coeur d'Alene (other) Coeur d'Alene may refer to a people and related place names in the northwestern United States: * Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, a city in the United States ** Coeur d'Alene Airport ** Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy ** Coeur d'Alene High School ** ''Coeur d'A ... * Allene (given name) {{disambiguation, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Laïd Bessou
Laïd Bessou (born 5 February 1976) is a retired Algerian runner who specialized in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Achievements Personal bests *1500 metres – 3:38.79 min (2000) *3000 metres steeplechase The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase (usually Abbreviation, abbreviated as ) is the most common distance for the steeplechase (athletics), steeplechase in track and field. It is an obstacle race over the distance of the 3000 met ... – 8:10.23 min (2000) NR References External links * 1976 births Living people Algerian male long-distance runners Algerian male middle-distance runners Algerian male steeplechase runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Algeria Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Algeria Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 2001 Mediterranean Games 21st-cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Luciano Di Pardo
Luciano Di Pardo (born 3 February 1975 in Bad Schwalbach, Germany) is an Italian long-distance runner. Biography He finished sixteenth in the short race at the 1999 World Cross Country Championships and nineteenth at the 2002 World Cross Country Championships. He then finished eleventh in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2002 European Championships. National titles Luciano Di Pardo has won 8 times the individual national championship. *3 wins on 5000 metres (1999) *2 wins on 3000 metres steeplechase (2000) *2 wins on 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 soil, earth, pass through woodlands and ope ... (1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005) See also * 5000 metres winners of Italian Athletics Championships References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Di Pardo, Luciano 1975 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ahmed Baday
Ahmed Ibrahim Baday (born 15 June 1974) is a Moroccan long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 metres and cross-country running but now competes in road running competitions. He is currently banned for doping. A main stay of the Moroccan team at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, he helped his nation to medals in the team race in 1999, 2003 and 2007. In track running, he was the 10,000 metres gold medallist at the 2001 Jeux de la Francophonie and also won bronze at the 2001 Mediterranean Games. He competed for Morocco at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics. He began running in road competitions in 2008 and his highlights include a half marathon gold medal at the 2009 Mediterranean Games and a win at the Beppu-ÅŒita Marathon. Career He won his first international medal at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics, where he came third in the 5000 m. He was however later disqualified when it was proved that he had been 24 years old when he compete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Stephen Rerimoi
Stephen or Steven is an English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. Many surnames are derived from the first name, including Stephens, Stevens, Stephenson, and Stevenson, all of which mean "Stephen's (son)". In modern times the name has sometimes been given with intentionally non-standard spelling, such as Stevan or Stevon. A common variant of the name used in English is Stephan ( ); related names that have found some currency or significance in English include Stefan (pronounced or in English), Esteban (often pronounced ), and the Shakespearean Stephano ( ). Origins The name "Stephen" (and its comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Driss El Himer
Driss El Himer () (born 1 January 1974 in Khezazna, Morocco) is a Moroccan-French long-distance runner. He acquired French nationality by naturalization on 24 January 2001. He competed in the marathon at the 2004 Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ..., finishing 68th. He finished 6th in the long race at the 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, 11th in the 5000 m final at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics, 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, and 8th in the 10,000 m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. Achievements References External links * 1974 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics French male marathon runners French sportspeople of Moroccan descent Olympic ath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Adam Goucher
Adam Goucher (born February 18, 1975) is a retired American cross-country and track and field athlete. He ran for the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's 5000 meters. Goucher primarily competed in distance events and is featured in '' Running With The Buffaloes'', a book revolving around the 1998 season of the University of Colorado cross country team. Running career High school Goucher attended Doherty High School in Colorado Springs, Colorado and graduated in 1994. Before he ran competitively in high school, he played basketball. He won the Foot Locker National High School Cross Country Championship in 1993, as well as having personal bests of 1:53 at 800 m, 4:18 at 1600 m, and 8:55 at 3200 m. Goucher's coach in high school was Judy Fellhauer, who was an Olympic Trials qualifier in the marathon. Collegiate While attending the University of Colorado, Goucher won two NCAA indoor track titles in the 3,000 meter race (1997 & 1998) and an outdoor NCAA trac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
