1982 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Contents 1 Results 1.1 Long race men 1.1.1 Individual 1.1.2 Team 1.2 Junior Race Men 1.2.1 Individual 1.2.2 Team 1.3 Long Race Women 1.3.1 Individual 1.3.2 Team 2 See also 3 External links

The 10th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held on March 21, 1982 in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 380 participating athletes from 33 countries.

Results

Long race men

Individual

Place	Athlete	Time
1.	Mohamed Kedir (ETH)	33:40.5
2.	Alberto Salazar (USA)	33:44.8
3.	Rod Dixon (NZL)	34:01.8
4.	Hansjörg Kunze (GDR)	34:03.0
5.	Mike McLeod (ENG)	34:06.4
6.	Eshetu Tura (ETH)	34:07.7
7.	Alberto Cova (ITA)	34:12.8
8.	Werner Schildhauer (GDR)	34:17.1

Team

Medal	Country	Mark
Gold	Ethiopia Mohamed Kedir (1st) Eshetu Tura (6th) Wodajo Bulti (12th) Miruts Yifter (16th) Hana Girma (28th) Dereje Nedi (35th)	98 pts
Silver	England Mike McLeod (5th) Dave Clarke (9th) Hugh Jones (11th) Julian Goater (18th) Steve Kenyon (22nd) Karl Harrison (49th)	114 pts
Bronze	Soviet Union Aleksandras Antipovas (19th) Valeriy Sapon (24th) Enn Sellik (45th) Viktor Chumakov (46th) Yevgeniy Okorokov (52nd) Toomas Turb (71st)	257 pts

Junior Race Men

Individual

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Zurbachev Gelaw (ETH)	22:45.3 min
Silver	Adugna Lema (ETH)	22:46.6 min
Bronze	Stefano Mei (ITA)	22:48.7 min

Team

Medal	Country	Mark
Gold	Ethiopia Zurbachev Gelaw (1.) Adugna Lema (2.) Hunde Kume (4.) Teka Mekonnen (5.)	12 pts
Silver	Italy Stefano Mei (3.) Francesco Panetta (6.) Salvatore Nicosia (7.) Ranieri Carenza (21.)	37 pts
Bronze	United States John Easker (1.) Tom Ansberry (14.) George Nicholas (22.) Joe Stinzi (23.)	70 pts

Long Race Women

Individual

Place	Athlete	Time
Gold	Maricica Puică (ROU)	14:38.9
Silver	Fiţa Lovin (ROU)	14:40.5
Bronze	Grete Waitz (NOR)	14:43.9
4.	Agnese Possamai (ITA)	14:46.9
5.	Dianne Rodger (NZL)	14:49.2
6.	Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)	14:50.9
7.	Yelena Sipatova (URS)	14:51.9
8.	Raisa Smekhnova (URS)	14:55.5

Team

Medal	Country	Mark
Gold	Soviet Union Yelena Sipatova (7th) Raisa Smekhnova (8th) Tatyana Pozdnyakova (11th) Galina Zakharova (18th)	44 pts
Silver	Italy Agnese Possamai (4th) Nadia Dandolo (9th) Cristina Tomasini (19th) Rita Marchisio (25th)	57 pts
Bronze	England Ann Ford (13th) Paula Fudge (14th) Jane Furniss (16th) Ruth Smeeth (24th)	67 pts

See also

• 1982 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• The World Cross Country Championships 1973-2005
• GBRathletics
• Athletics Australia

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