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2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

FieldValue
Name2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Logo2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Logo.png
Size160px
OrganisersIAAF
Edition37th
DateMarch 28
Host cityAmman, Jordan Jordan
LocationAl Bisharat Golf Course
Nations participating59
Athletes participating459
Races4
Distances12 km – Senior men
8 km – Junior men
8 km – Senior women
6 km – Junior women
Previous[2008 Edinburgh](2008-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships)
Next[2010 Bydgoszcz](2010-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships)

8 km – Junior men 8 km – Senior women 6 km – Junior women

The 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships took place on March 28, 2009. The races were held at the Al Bisharat Golf Course in Amman, Jordan. | access-date = November 4, 2013 Four races took place, one for men, women, junior men and junior women respectively. All races encompassed both individual and team competition. Amman is also only the second occasion on which Asia has hosted the World Cross Country Championships, which are the oldest IAAF World Athletics Series event, first celebrated under the IAAF banner in 1973. | access-date = November 4, 2013

Competition notes

The senior male team for Kenya won their 22nd team title in 24 years despite the fact that no senior male runner from Kenya has won an individual title since 1999. | access-date = November 4, 2013

Florence Kiplagat was the first Kenyan senior women's winner since Helen Chepngeno in 1994. She was quoted saying, ‘’I would like to thank God,” she said. “Kenya has not won since 1994. We are determined to perform at the same level as Kenyan men.” | access-date = November 4, 2013

Further race reports of the event were given in The New York Times | access-date = November 4, 2013 | access-date = November 4, 2013 and for the IAAF. | access-date = November 4, 2013 | access-date = November 4, 2013

Medallists

Junior womenETH18KEN18JPN76

Race results

Senior men's race (12 km)

Complete results for senior men | access-date = November 4, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131106090022/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc09/results/eventCode=4140/sex=M/discCode=XSE/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/results.html#det | archive-date = November 6, 2013 | url-status = usurped | access-date = November 4, 2013 | access-date = November 4, 2013 and for senior men's teams | access-date =November 4, 2013 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20131106090011/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc09/results/eventCode=4140/sex=M/discCode=XSE/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/team.html#det | archive-date =November 6, 2013 | url-status =usurped | access-date = November 4, 2013 | access-date = November 4, 2013 were published. Main article: 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

RankAthleteCountryTime (m:s)[Full results](2009-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-senior-men-s-race-individual)
[[Image:Gold medal icon.svg]]Gebre-egziabher GebremariamEthiopia35:02
[[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]]Moses Kipsiro35:04
[[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]]Zersenay Tadese35:04
4Leonard Komon35:05
5Habtamu FikaduEthiopia35:06
6Mathew Kisorio35:08
7Mark Kiptoo35:11
8Chakir Boujattaoui35:12
9Teklemariam Medhin35:14
10Hunegnaw MesfinEthiopia35:16
11Moses Mosop35:17
12Feyisa LilesaEthiopia35:22
(Linus Kipwambok Chumba)(25)

|28 |-align="center" | [[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]]

(Tadese Tola)(17)

|28 |-align="center" | [[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]]

(Kidane Tadasse)(56)

| 50 |-align="center" | 4 |65 |-align="center" | 5 |79 |-align="center" | 6 |107 |-align="center" | 7 |140 |-align="center" | 8

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

Junior men's race (8 km)

Complete results for junior men | access-date = November 4, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131106090055/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc09/results/eventCode=4140/sex=M/discCode=XJ/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/results.html#det | archive-date = November 6, 2013 | url-status = usurped |access-date = November 4, 2013 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131106223736/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/37th-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-4140/results/men/junior-race/final/result |archive-date = 2013-11-06 |url-status = dead | access-date = November 4, 2013 and for junior men's teams | access-date = November 4, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131106090050/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc09/results/eventCode=4140/sex=M/discCode=XJ/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/team.html#det | archive-date = November 6, 2013 | url-status = usurped |access-date = November 4, 2013 | access-date = November 4, 2013 were published. Main article: 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

Rankwidth=20%Athletewidth=15%Countrywidth=10%Time[Full results](2009-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-junior-men-s-race-individual)
Ayele Abshero
Titus Kipjumba Mbishei
Moses Kibet
4Paul Kipngetich Tanui
5Japheth Kipyegon Korir
6Atalay Yirsaw
7Gashaw Biftu
8Debebe Woldsenbet
9John Kipkoech
10John Kemboi Cheruiyot
11German Fernandez
12Dieudonné Nsengiyuma
(Charles Kibet Chepkurui)(13)

|| 20 |-

(Yetwale Kende)(32)

|| 22 |-

(Abraham Tewelde)(34)

|| 72

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

Senior women's race (8 km)

Complete results for senior women | access-date = November 4, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131106090040/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc09/results/eventCode=4140/sex=W/discCode=XSE/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/results.html#det | archive-date = November 6, 2013 | url-status = usurped | access-date = November 4, 2013 | access-date = November 4, 2013 and for senior women's teams | access-date =November 4, 2013 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20131106090031/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc09/results/eventCode=4140/sex=W/discCode=XSE/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/team.html#det | archive-date =November 6, 2013 | url-status =usurped | access-date = November 4, 2013 | access-date = November 4, 2013 were published. Main article: 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

RankAthleteCountryTime (m:s)[Full results](2009-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-senior-women-s-race-individual)
[[Image:Gold medal icon.svg]]Florence Kiplagat26:13
[[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]]Linet Masai26:16
[[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]]Meselech MelkamuEthiopia26:19
4Lineth Chepkurui26:23
5Wude AyalewEthiopia26:23
6Hilda Kibet26:43
7Ann Karindi Mwangi26:49
8Gelete BurkaEthiopia26:58
9Maryam Yusuf Jamal27:00
10Ines Chenonge27:00
11Pauline Korikwiang27:03
12Mamitu DaskaEthiopia27:04
(Pauline Chemning Korikwiang)(11)

|14 |-align="center" | [[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]]

(Koren Jelela)(30)

|28 |-align="center" | [[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]]

(Inês Monteiro)(DNF)

| 72 |-align="center" | 4 |117 |-align="center" | 5 |130 |-align="center" | 6 |130 |-align="center" | 7 |154 |-align="center" | 8

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

Junior women's race (6 km)

Complete results for junior women | access-date = November 4, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131106090057/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc09/results/eventCode=4140/sex=W/discCode=XJ/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/results.html#det | archive-date = November 6, 2013 | url-status = usurped |access-date = November 4, 2013 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131106223728/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/37th-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-4140/results/women/junior-race/final/result |archive-date = 2013-11-06 |url-status = dead | access-date = November 4, 2013 and for junior women's teams | access-date =November 4, 2013 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20131106090034/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc09/results/eventCode=4140/sex=W/discCode=XJ/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/team.html#det | archive-date =November 6, 2013 | url-status =usurped |access-date=November 4, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131106223739/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/37th-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-4140/results/women/junior-race/final/team |archive-date=November 6, 2013 | access-date = November 4, 2013 were published. Main article: 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

Rankwidth=20%Athletewidth=15%Countrywidth=10%Time[Full results](2009-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-junior-women-s-race-individual)
Genzebe Dibaba
Mercy Cherono
Jackline Chepngeno
4Frehiwat Goshu
5Nelly Chebet Ngeiywo
6Sule Utura
7Emebet Anteneh
8Hilda Chepkemoi Tanui
9Meseret Mengistu
10Jackline Chebii
11Emily Brichacek
12Tsega Gelaw
(Tsega Gelaw)(12)

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(Delvine Relin Meringor)(16)

|| 18 |-

(Emi Kameyama)(37)

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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

According to an unofficial count, 459 athletes from 59 countries participated, two athletes less (senior women) than the official number published

  • ALG (14)
  • ARG (2)
  • ARM (1)
  • AUS (18)
  • AZE (1)
  • BHR (8)
  • BLR (1)
  • BEL (1)
  • BOT (4)
  • BRA (10)
  • BDI (7)
  • CAN (21)
  • CHN (6)
  • DOM (1)
  • EGY (6)
  • ERI (23)
  • ETH (24)
  • FIN (1)
  • FRA (10)
  • GEO (2)
  • GER (1)
  • GRE (1)
  • IRQ (4)
  • IRL (2)
  • ITA (6)
  • JPN (23)
  • JOR (18)
  • KEN (24)
  • KUW (4)
  • KGZ (1)
  • LBA (4)
  • MAW (2)
  • MAR (24)
  • NED (1)
  • NZL (2)
  • NOR (1)
  • OMA (1)
  • PLE (2)
  • PER (1)
  • POL (2)
  • POR (14)
  • QAT (6)
  • RUS (7)
  • RWA (8)
  • KSA (2)
  • SEY (1)
  • RSA (23)
  • ESP (19)
  • SUD (6)
  • SYR (2)
  • TJK (2)
  • TAN (6)
  • TUN (10)
  • UGA (11)
  • United Kingdom (24)
  • USA (23)
  • VEN (2)
  • YEM (5)
  • ZAM (3)

References

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