1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
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The 26th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held 21-22 March 1998 in Marrakech, Morocco.
[edit] Results
[edit] Long race men
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Paul Tergat (KEN) |
34:01 min |
| Silver | Paul Koech (KEN) |
34:06 min |
| Bronze |  Assefa Mezgebu (ETH) |
34:28 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Kenya Paul Tergat (1st) Paul Koech (2nd) Tom Nyariki (4th) Wilson Boit Kipketer (5th) |
12 pts |
| Silver | Ethiopia Assefa Mezgebu (3rd) Habte Jifar (13th) Tesfaye Tola (20th) Ayele Mezegebu (21st) |
57 pts |
| Bronze |  MoroccoElarbi Khattabi (11th) Lahcen Benyoussef (14th) Brahim Lahlafi (17th) Khalid Boulami (18th) |
60 pts |
[edit] Short race men
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | John Kibowen (KEN) |
10:43 min |
| Silver | Daniel Komen (KEN) |
10:46 min |
| Bronze | Paul Malakwen Kosgei (KEN) |
12:35 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Kenya John Kibowen (1st) Daniel Komen (2nd) Paul Malakwen Kosgei (3rd) Benjamin Limo (4th) |
10 pts |
| Silver | Morocco Brahim Boulami (6th) Hicham Bouaouiche (9th) Ali Ezzine (12th) Brahim Jabbour (15th) |
42 pts |
| Bronze | Ethiopia Maru Daba (10th) Mohammed Awol (13th) Tewodros Shiferaw (17th) Semiretu Alemayehu (20th) |
60 pts |
[edit] Junior Race Men
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Million Wolde (ETH) |
22:47 min |
| Silver | Richard Limo (KEN) |
22:50 min |
| Bronze | Hailu Mekonnen (ETH) |
22:51 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Ethiopia |
16 pts |
| Silver | Kenya |
20 pts |
| Bronze | Morocco |
62 pts |
[edit] Long Race Women
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) |
25:39 min |
| Silver |  Paula Radcliffe (GBR) |
25:42 min |
| Bronze | Gete Wami (ETH) |
25:49 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Kenya Jackline Maranga (5th) Jane Omoro (7th) Leah Malot (8th) Sally Barsosio (10th) |
30 pts |
| Silver | Ethiopia Gete Wami (3rd) Merima Denboba (4th) Ayelech Worku (9th) Getenesh Urge (21st) |
37 pts |
| Bronze | Great Britain Paula Radcliffe (2nd) Hayley Haining (13th) Vikki McPherson (25th) Liz Talbot (34th) |
74 pts |
[edit] Short Race Women
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL) |
12:20 min |
| Silver | Zahra Ouaziz (MAR) |
12:34 min |
| Bronze | Kutre Dulecha (ETH) |
12:37 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Morocco Zahra Ouaziz (2nd) Zhor El Kamch (13th) Saliha Khaldoun (18th) Salwa Ouaziz (24th) |
57 pts |
| Silver | Ethiopia Kutre Dulecha (3rd) Genet Gebregiorgis (11th) Almitu Bekele (17th) Yihunelesh Bekele (27th) |
58 pts |
| Bronze |  United StatesElva Dryer (8th) Amy Rudolph (9th) Molly Watcke (25th) Kathy Franey (26th) |
68 pts |
[edit] Junior Race Women
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Yimenashu Taye (ETH) |
19:32 min |
| Silver | Jeruto Kiptum (KEN) |
19:34 min |
| Bronze | Werknesh Kidane (ETH) |
19:34 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Ethiopia |
16 pts |
| Silver | Kenya |
20 pts |
| Bronze |  Japan |
68 pts |
