The Senior women's race at the 1988 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Auckland, New Zealand at the Ellerslie Racecourse on March 26, 1988. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1] Complete results,[2] medallists,[3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.
Senior women's race at the 1988 IAAF World Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | IAAF |
Edition | 16th |
Date | March 26 |
Host city | Auckland, New Zealand ![]() |
Venue | Ellerslie Racecourse |
Events | 1 |
Distances | 5.962 km – Senior women |
Participation | 141 athletes from 32 nations |
Race results
editSenior women's race (5.962 km)
editIndividual
editTeams
edit- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result
Participation
editAn unofficial count yields the participation of 141 athletes from 32 countries in the Senior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[4]
- Argentina (4)
- Australia (6)
- Austria (1)
- Belgium (4)
- Brazil (5)
- Canada (5)
- China (4)
- Denmark (3)
- Fiji (4)
- Finland (4)
- France (6)
- Hong Kong (4)
- India (4)
- Ireland (6)
- Italy (6)
- Japan (6)
- Kenya (6)
- Liechtenstein (1)
- Mauritius (1)
- Nepal (4)
- New Zealand (6)
- Norway (6)
- Poland (2)
- Portugal (5)
- Soviet Union (6)
- Spain (6)
- Sweden (2)
- Switzerland (4)
- United Kingdom (6)
- United States (6)
- West Germany (4)
- Zambia (4)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Gillon, Doug (March 28, 1988), Cross-country in Britain could be running out of time – The World Championships in Auckland may have signalled the beginning of the death of cross-country running in Britain..., Glasgow Herald, p. 9, retrieved October 23, 2013
- ^ Magnusson, Tomas (September 8, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 6.0km CC Women - Auckland Elleslie Date: Saturday, March 26, 1988, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 23, 2013
- ^ "IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS", Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 9, 2013
- ^ 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