1975 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

The Junior men's race at the 1975 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Rabat, Morocco, at the Souissi Racecourse on March 16, 1975. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

Junior men's race at the 1975 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition3rd
DateMarch 16
Host cityRabat, Morocco Morocco
VenueSouissi Racecourse
Events1
Distances7 km – Junior men
Participation60 athletes from
11 nations

Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.

Race results

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Junior men's race (7 km)

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Individual

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Rank Athlete Country Time
  Bobby Thomas   United States 20:59.8
  José Luis González   Spain 21:18
  John Treacy   Ireland 21:23
4 Cándido Alario   Spain 21:29
5 Don Clary   United States 21:38
6 Mike Longthorn   England 21:41
7 Christian Foucquets   Belgium 21:42
8 Roy Kissin   United States 21:44
9 Louis Kenny   Ireland 21:45
10 Gerry Finnegan   Ireland 21:46
11 Jim Burns   Scotland 21:47
12 Nat Muir   Scotland 21:51
13 Gerry Redmond   Ireland 21:54
14 Claude Nullans   France 21:55
15 Ralph Serna   United States 22:00
16 Jef Gees   Belgium 22:06
17 Reinhold Strieder   West Germany 22:08
18 Vicente de la Parte   Spain 22:09
19 Yahia Hadka   Morocco 22:10
20 Luis Adsuara   Spain 22:11
21 Kenneth McCartney   Scotland 22:12
22 Mekki Mourdi   Algeria
23 Abderrahmane Morceli   Algeria
24 Steve Emson   England
25 Jean-Marie Langlet   France
26 Sergio Muscardin   Italy
27 Ludo Belmans   Belgium
28 Dick Hooper   Ireland
29 Maurizio Da Rold   Italy
30 Patriz Ilg   West Germany
31 Poul Peeters   Belgium
32 Karl Harrison   England
33 Gianni Pedrini   Italy
34 Hamadi Massoudi   Morocco
35 Lahcene Babaci   Algeria
36 Zaghdani Fedlaoui   Algeria
37 Mike Deegan   England
38 Salim Atache   Algeria
39 Abdellah Rouimi   Morocco
40 Driss Babzine   Morocco
41 Jilali Benrahou   Morocco
42 Francois Santmann   France
43 Sergio Pozzi   Italy
44 Manuel Perez   Spain
45 René Busschodts   Belgium
46 Michel Rogues   France
47 Michael Spöttel   West Germany
48 Dirk Vanderherten   Belgium
49 Antonio Aparicio   Spain
50 Nick Brawn   England
51 John Graham   Scotland
52 Francis Bentz   France
53 Charles Haskett   Scotland
54 Angelo Spadaro   Italy
55 Mohamed Sniba   Morocco
56 Paul Forbes   Scotland
57 Philippe Gauthier   France
58 Konrad Dobler   West Germany
59 Vincenzo Chesa   Italy
Werner Grommisch   West Germany DNF

Teams

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Rank Team Points
    United States
Bobby Thomas 1
Don Clary 5
Roy Kissin 8
Ralph Serna 15
29
    Ireland
John Treacy 3
Louis Kenny 9
Gerry Finnegan 10
Gerry Redmond 13
(Dick Hooper) (28)
35
    Spain
José Luis González 2
Cándido Alario 4
Vicente de la Parte 18
Luis Adsuara 20
(Manuel Perez) (44)
(Antonio Aparicio) (49)
44
4   Belgium
Christian Foucquets 7
Jef Gees 16
Ludo Belmans 27
Poul Peeters 31
(René Busschodts) (45)
(Dirk Vanderherten) (48)
81
5   Scotland
Jim Burns 11
Nat Muir 12
Kenneth McCartney 21
John Graham 51
(Charles Haskett) (53)
(Paul Forbes) (56)
95
6   England
Mike Longthorn 6
Steve Emson 24
Karl Harrison 32
Mike Deegan 37
(Nick Brawn) (50)
99
7   Algeria
Mekki Mourdi 22
Abderrahmane Morceli 23
Lahcene Babaci 35
Zaghdani Fedlaoui 36
(Salim Atache) (38)
116
8   France
Claude Nullans 14
Jean-Marie Langlet 25
Francois Santmann 42
Michel Rogues 46
(Francis Bentz) (52)
(Philippe Gauthier) (57)
127
9   Italy
Sergio Muscardin 26
Maurizio Da Rold 29
Gianni Pedrini 33
Sergio Pozzi 43
(Angelo Spadaro) (54)
(Vincenzo Chesa) (59)
131
10   Morocco
Yahia Hadka 19
Hamadi Massoudi 34
Abdellah Rouimi 39
Driss Babzine 40
(Jilali Benrahou) (41)
(Mohamed Sniba) (55)
132
11   West Germany
Reinhold Strieder 17
Patriz Ilg 30
Michael Spöttel 47
Konrad Dobler 58
(Werner Grommisch) (DNF)
152
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

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An unofficial count yields the participation of 60 athletes from 11 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Unique double for Stewart - Scotland's Ian Stewart completed a unique double in Rabat yesterday when he added the International cross-country title to the European 3000 metres gold medal he won in Poland seven days previously..., Glasgow Herald, March 17, 1975, p. 20, retrieved October 16, 2013
  2. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.0km CC Men - Rabat Souissi Date: Sunday, March 16, 1975, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 16, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 2013
  4. ^ a b 36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 2ff, archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved October 9, 2013