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1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

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Organisers
  
IAAF

Date
  
March 23

Nations participating
  
72

Edition
  
25th

Location
  
Parco del Valentino

Host city
  
Torino, Piemonte, Italy

The 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 23, 1997. The races were held at the Parco del Valentino in Torino, Italy. A report of the event was given in the New York Times, in the Herald, and for the IAAF.

Contents

Complete results for senior men, junior men, senior women, junior women, medallists, and the results of British athletes who took part were published.

Senior men's race (12.333 km)

For full event details see 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

†: Athlete marked in the results list as nonscorer.

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

    • Junior men's race (8.511 km)

    For full event details see 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

    • Senior women's race (6.6 km)

    For full event details see 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

    • Junior women's race (4.689 km)

    For full event details see 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
  • 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 725 athletes from 72 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. Although announced, athletes from  Sierra Leone did not show.

    References

    1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Wikipedia
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