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1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Field	Value
Name	1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers	IAAF
Edition	4th
Date	28 February
Host city	Chepstow, Wales Wales
Location	Chepstow Racecourse
Nations participating	21
Athletes participating	306
Races	3
Distances	12 km – Senior men
7.8 km – Junior men
4.8 km – Senior women
Previous	1975 Rabat
Next	1977 Düsseldorf

7.8 km – Junior men 4.8 km – Senior women The 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Chepstow, Wales, at the Chepstow Racecourse on 28 February 1976. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald. | access-date = October 17, 2013

Complete results for men, |access-date=October 17, 2013 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110422/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SM1976S.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007 junior men, |access-date=October 17, 2013 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016105950/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_JM1976S.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007 women, |access-date=October 17, 2013 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016110805/http://mypage.bluewin.ch/tomtytom/iccu/wxc_iaaf/wxc_SW1976S.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007 medallists, | access-date = October 9, 2013 and the results of British athletes |access-date=October 9, 2013 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927091955/http://www.iaaf.net/mm/Document/Competitions/Competition/2008WXC_Facts_Figures_1816.pdf |archive-date=September 27, 2013 were published.

Medallists

Senior women	URS	33	ITA	59	USA	64

Race results

Senior men's race (12 km)

Main article: 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

Rank		width=20%	Athlete		width=15%	Country		width=10%	Time	Full results
	Carlos Lopes
	Tony Simmons
	Bernie Ford
4	Karel Lismont
5	Detlef Uhlemann
6	Enn Sellik
7	Gary Tuttle
8	Franco Fava
9	Jacques Boxberger
10	Tapio Kantanen
11	Mariano Haro
12	Vladimir Merkushin

(Dennis Coates)	(129)

|| 90 |-

(Eddy Van Mullem)	(97)

|| 118 |-

(Pierre Levisse)	(90)

|| 187

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

Junior men's race (7.8 km)

Main article: 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

Rank		width=20%	Athlete		width=15%	Country		width=10%	Time	Full results
	Eric Hulst
	Thom Hunt
	Nat Muir
4	Thierry Watrice
5	Alberto Salazar
6	Yahia Hadka
7	Nick Lees
8	Don Moses
9	Santiago Llorente
10	Harry Servranckx
11	Marty Froelick
12	José Luis González

(Ralph Serna)	(19)

|| 16 |-

(José Calderón)	(40)

|| 60 |-

(David Murphy)	(57)

|| 91

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

Senior women's race (4.8 km)

Main article: 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

Rank		width=20%	Athlete		width=15%	Country		width=10%	Time	Full results
	Carmen Valero
	Tatyana Kazankina
	Gabriella Dorio
4	Ann Yeoman
5	Renata Pentlinowska
6	Joëlle Debrouwer
7	Lynn Bjorklund
8	Giana Romanova
9	Mary Stewart
10	Margherita Gargano
11	Tatyana Galstyan
12	Raisa Katyukova

(Olga Dvirna)	(29)

|| 33 |-

(Sonia Basso)	(57)

|| 59 |-

(Cheryl Bridges)	(38)

|| 64

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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 306 athletes from 21 countries. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

(14)
(21)
(5)
(6)
(21)
(18)
(21)
(19)
(19)
(15)
(10)
(6)
(8)
(20)
(11)
ESP (20)
(7)
(9)
(21)
(21)
(14)

References

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