1985 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

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The 13th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held on March 24, 1985 in Lisbon, Portugal. There were a total number of 570 participating athletes from 50 countries.

[edit] Results

[edit] Long race men

[edit] Individual

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Flag of Portugal Carlos Lopes (POR) 33:33 min
Bronze Flag of Kenya Paul Kipkoech (KEN) 33:37 min
Silver Flag of Ethiopia Wodajo Bulti (ETH) 33:38 min

[edit] Team

Medal Athlete Mark
Gold Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia
Wodajo Bulti (3rd)
Bekele Debele (4th)
Kassa Balcha (6th)
Girma Berhanu (28th)
Chala Urgessa (33rd)
Hailu Wolde Tsadik (55th)
129 pts
Silver Flag of Kenya Kenya
Paul Kipkoech (2nd)
Andrew Masai (14th)
Boniface Merande (17th)
Joshua Kipkemboi (22nd)
Jackson Ruto (41st)
James Kipngetich (45th)
141 pts
Bronze Flag of the United States United States
Bruce Bickford (10th)
Pat Porter (12th)
Ed Eyestone (16th)
Craig Virgin (19th)
Mark Curp (40th)
Jeff Drenth (56th)
153 pts

[edit] Junior Race Men

[edit] Individual

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Flag of Kenya Kipkemboi Kimeli (KEN) 22:18 min
Silver Flag of Ethiopia Habte Negash (ETH) 22:27 min
Bronze Flag of Ethiopia Wolde Silasse Melkessa (ETH) 22:27 min

[edit] Team

Medal Athlete Mark
Gold Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia 16 pts
Silver Flag of Kenya Kenya 26 pts
Bronze Flag of Spain Spain 64 pts

[edit] Long Race Women

[edit] Individual

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Flag of England Zola Budd (ENG) 15:01 min
Silver Flag of the United States Cathy Branta (USA) 15:24 min
Bronze Flag of Norway Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) 15:27 min

[edit] Team

Medal Athlete Mark
Gold Flag of the United States United States
Cathy Branta (2nd)
Betty Springs (9th)
Shelly Steely (15th)
Kathryn Hayes (16th)
42 pts
Silver Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union
Olga Bondarenko (7th)
Tatyana Pozdnyakova (19th)
Marina Rodchenkova (20th)
Irina Bondarchuk (31st)
77 pts
Bronze Flag of Romania Romania
Fita Lovin (4th)
Elena Fidatof (10th)
Paula Ilie (34th)
Mariana Stanescu (48th)
96 pts

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