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1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

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Organisers
  
IAAF

Date
  
March 21/22

Location
  
Menara district

Edition
  
26th

Host city
  
Marrakech, Morocco

Nations participating
  
66

The 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 21/22, 1998. The races were held at the Menara district in Marrakech, Morocco. Reports of the event were given in the New York Times, in the Herald, and for the IAAF.

Contents

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.

Senior men's race (12 km)

For full event details see 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

    • Men's short race (4 km)

    For full event details see 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Men's short race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

    • Junior men's race (8 km)

    For full event details see 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

    • †: Ahmed Baday of  Morocco was the original 18th-place finisher in 24:18 min, but was disqualified for age falsification.

    Senior women's race (8 km)

    For full event details see 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

    • Women's short race (4 km)

    For full event details see 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

    • Junior women's race (6 km)

    For full event details see 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

    • †: Nadia Ejjafini of  Morocco was the original 18th-place finisher in 20:43 min, but was disqualified for age falsification affecting the team scores.

    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 707 athletes from 66 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

    References

    1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Wikipedia
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