1977 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

Junior men's race at the 1977 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition5th
DateMarch 20
Host cityDüsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, West Germany West Germany
VenueGalopprennbahn Düsseldorf-Grafenberg
Events1
Distances7.5 km – Junior men
Participation81 athletes from
15 nations

The Junior men's race at the 1977 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Düsseldorf, West Germany, at the Galopprennbahn Düsseldorf-Grafenberg on March 20, 1977. 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.

Race results

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Junior men's race (7.5 km)

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Individual

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Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Thom Hunt  United States 23:15
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Santiago Llorente  Spain 23:28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ari Paunonen  Finland 23:39
4 Pierre Délèze   Switzerland 23:43
5 Mark Spilsbury  United States 23:44
6 Nick Lees  England 23:48
7 Peter Butler  Canada 23:49
8 Nat Muir  Scotland 23:55
9 José Manuel Abascal  Spain 23:56
10 Tommy Ekblom  Finland 23:57
11 Rob Evans  Canada 23:58
12 Marty Froelick  United States 24:04
13 Elie Aubertin  Belgium 24:04.6
14 Luis Sastre  Spain 24:05
15 Antonio Prieto  Spain 24:08
16 Robert Swann  England 24:13
17 Paolo Fattori  Italy 24:14
18 Chris Fox  United States 24:19
19 Colin Clarkson  Wales 24:21
20 David Peckham  Canada 24:22
21 Harry Servranckx  Belgium 24:24
22 Hermann Kramer  West Germany 24:27
23 Dave Clarke  England 24:28
24 Domingo Ramón  Spain 24:29
25 Guido de Pauw  Belgium 24:30
26 Volkmar Betz  West Germany 24:32
27 Vesa Kähkölä  Finland 24:33
28 Anthony Conroy  Ireland 24:34
29 Roland Brack  Canada 24:35
30 Philippe Legrand  France 24:36
31 Alfredo Bonetti  Italy 24:37
32 Dirk Mattheus  Belgium 24:38
33 Harold Schulz  United States 24:39
34 Jeff Creer  United States 24:40
35 Mike O'Reilly  England 24:42
36 Alan Cummings  Wales 24:44
37 Gerardo Manso  Spain 24:51
38 Mauro Pappacena  Italy 24:52
39 Brian McSloy  Scotland 24:53
40 Hugh Shakeshaft  Wales 24:54
41 Francois Willems  Belgium 24:55
42 Chris Bunyan  England 24:56
43 Graham Williamson  Scotland 24:57
44 Mick Morton  England 24:58
45 Jürgen Dächert  West Germany 24:59
46 Charles Marr  Scotland 25:00
47 Fernando Miguel  Portugal 25:02
48 James Connell  Ireland 25:04
49 Wolf-Ulrich Schneider  West Germany 25:06
50 Ralf Fleischmann  West Germany 25:08
51 Fulvio Costa  Italy 25:13
52 Adrian Leek  Wales 25:15
53 Nourredine Benamor  Tunisia 25:18
54 Serge Libessart  France 25:19
55 Rob Earl  Canada 25:21
56 Denis Toussaint  France 25:22
57 Ahmen Jerad  Tunisia 25:24
58 Vesa Laukkanen  Finland 25:28
59 Alastair Douglas  Scotland 25:32
60 Vincent Jacot   Switzerland 25:33
61 Markus Joerg   Switzerland 25:34
62 Yvan Eriau  France 25:35
63 Gin Piero Meregaglia  Italy 25:36
64 José Costa  Portugal 25:37
65 Martin Kuster   Switzerland 25:38
66 Raymond Paulins  Canada 25:42
67 Ronny Agten  Belgium 25:43
68 Ian Brown  Scotland 25:44
69 Dominique Vernochet  France 25:47
70 Wahid Ayari  Tunisia 26:03
71 Pascal Brosseau  France 26:08
72 Martin McGeady  Ireland 26:09
73 José Frias  Portugal 26:18
74 Eamonn McMahon  Ireland 26:22
75 João Pereira  Portugal 26:24
76 Arto Virtanen  Finland 26:25
77 Féthi Baccouche  Tunisia 26:26
78 David Ball  Ireland 26:27
79 Roger Butty   Switzerland 27:08
80 James Fallon  Ireland 27:10
— João Campos  Portugal DNF

Teams

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Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States
Thom Hunt 1
Mark Spilsbury 5
Marty Froelick 12
Chris Fox 18
(Harold Schulz) (33)
(Jeff Creer) (34)
36
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Spain
Santiago Llorente 2
José Manuel Abascal 9
Luis Sastre 14
Antonio Prieto 15
(Domingo Ramón) (24)
(Gerardo Manso) (37)
40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada
Peter Butler 7
Rob Evans 11
David Peckham 20
Roland Brack 29
(Rob Earl) (55)
(Raymond Paulins) (66)
67
4  England
Nick Lees 6
Robert Swann 16
Dave Clarke 23
Mike O'Reilly 35
(Chris Bunyan) (42)
(Mick Morton) (44)
80
5  Belgium
Elie Aubertin 13
Harry Servranckx 21
Guido de Pauw 25
Dirk Mattheus 32
(Francois Willems) (41)
(Ronny Agten) (67)
91
6  Finland
Ari Paunonen 3
Tommy Ekblom 10
Vesa Kähkölä 27
Vesa Laukkanen 58
(Arto Virtanen) (76)
98
7  Scotland
Nat Muir 8
Brian McSloy 39
Graham Williamson 43
Charles Marr 46
(Alastair Douglas) (59)
(Ian Brown) (68)
136
8  Italy
Paolo Fattori 17
Alfredo Bonetti 31
Mauro Pappacena 38
Fulvio Costa 51
(Gin Piero Meregaglia) (63)
137
9  West Germany
Hermann Kramer 22
Volkmar Betz 26
Jürgen Dächert 45
Wolf-Ulrich Schneider 49
(Ralf Fleischmann) (50)
142
10  Wales
Colin Clarkson 19
Alan Cummings 36
Hugh Shakeshaft 40
Adrian Leek 52
147
11   Switzerland
Pierre Délèze 4
Vincent Jacot 60
Markus Joerg 61
Martin Kuster 65
(Roger Butty) (79)
190
12  France
Philippe Legrand 30
Serge Libessart 54
Denis Toussaint 56
Yvan Eriau 62
(Dominique Vernochet) (69)
(Pascal Brosseau) (71)
202
13  Ireland
Anthony Conroy 28
James Connell 48
Martin McGeady 72
Eamonn McMahon 74
(David Ball) (78)
(James Fallon) (80)
222
14  Tunisia
Nourredine Benamor 53
Ahmen Jerad 57
Wahid Ayari 70
Féthi Baccouche 77
257
15  Portugal
Fernando Miguel 47
José Costa 64
José Frias 73
João Pereira 75
(João Campos) (DNF)
259
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

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An unofficial count yields the participation of 81 athletes from 15 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. ^ Muir out of the hunt - Nat Muir, Scotland's big hope for a medal at the workld cross country championships in Dusseldorf yesterday was unable to stop Thom Hunt of the USA from improving on the silver medal he won last year..., Glasgow Herald, March 21, 1977, p. 17, retrieved October 17, 2013
  2. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 7.5km CC Men - Düsseldorf Graffenberg Date: Sunday, March 20, 1977, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 17, 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
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