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2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

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Organisers
  
IAAF

Date
  
March 23/24

Edition
  
30th

Nations participating
  
59

Host city
  
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Location
  
Leopardstown Racecourse

The 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 23/24, 2002. The races were held at the Leopardstown Racecourse, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, near Dublin, Ireland. Reports of the event were given in the New York Times, in the Herald, and for the IAAF.

Contents

New scores for team results were introduced.

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 (11.998 km)

For full event details see 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
  • Men's short race (4.208 km)

    For full event details see 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Men's short race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
  • Junior men's race (7.974 km)

    For full event details see 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
  • Senior women's race (7.974 km)

    For full event details see 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
  • Women's short race (4.208 km)

    For full event details see 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
  • Junior women's race (5.962 km)

    For full event details see 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
  • Medal table (unofficial)

  • Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
  • Participation

    According to an unofficial count, 664 athletes from 59 countries participated. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. The announced athletes from  Angola,  Nigeria,  Palestine, and  Sierra Leone did not show.

    References

    2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Wikipedia