2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
{{Infobox XC Championships
|Name = Junior women's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
|Logo =
|Size =
|Caption =
|Organisers = IAAF
|Edition = 36th
|Date = March 30
|Host city = Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom {{flagicon|United Kingdom}}
|Location = Holyrood Park
|Nations participating = 23
|Athletes participating = 65
|Races = 1
|Distances = 6.04 km – Junior women
|Website =
|Previous = 2007 Mombasa
|Next = 2009 Amman
}}
The Junior women's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, on March 30, 2008.
{{ Citation
| title = IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - BYDGOSZCZ 2013 - FACTS & FIGURES - SUMMARY OF PAST CHAMPIONSHIPS
| url = http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/5e21b69b-12aa-45e9-8d89-ad0b8ce676bf.pdf
| publisher = IAAF
| page = 2
| access-date = November 2, 2013
}}
Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,
{{ Citation
| date = March 30, 2008
| title = Athletics - World cross-country championships - Bekele wins sixth world cross-country title; Dibaba also wins
| url = https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/30/sports/30iht-athletics30.11536086.html
| work=The New York Times
| access-date = November 4, 2013
}}
in the Herald,
{{ Citation
| last = Gillon
| first = Doug
| date = March 31, 2008
| title = Coronation of King Kenenisa
| url = http://www.heraldscotland.com/coronation-of-king-kenenisa-1.877657
| work = Herald
| access-date = November 4, 2013
}}
and for the IAAF.
{{ Citation
| last = Brown
| first = Matthew
| date = March 30, 2008
| title = Younger sister leads the way - Edinburgh 2008
| url = http://www.iaaf.org/news/news/younger-sister-leads-the-way-edinburgh-2008
| publisher = IAAF
| access-date = November 4, 2013
}}
Complete results for individuals,{{Citation
| date = March 30, 2008
| title = Junior Race - W Final
| url = http://www.iaaf.net/wxc08/results/eventCode=3889/sex=W/discCode=XJ/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/results.html#det
| archive-url = https://archive.today/20131104183215/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc08/results/eventCode=3889/sex=W/discCode=XJ/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/results.html%23det
| url-status = usurped
| archive-date = November 4, 2013
| publisher = IAAF
| access-date = November 4, 2013
|date = March 30, 2008
|title = Results - 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 30 MAR 2008 - Junior Race - women
|url = http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/36th-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-3889/results/women/junior-race/final/result
|publisher = IAAF
|access-date = November 4, 2013
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131109034401/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/36th-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-3889/results/women/junior-race/final/result
|archive-date = 2013-11-09
|url-status=dead
{{ Citation
| date = March 30, 2008
| title = 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh - Sunday 30 March 2008 - Junior Race - Women - Results
| url = http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/3889/AT-XJ-W-F--1--.RS1.pdf
| publisher = IAAF
| access-date = November 4, 2013
}}
and for teams{{Citation
| date = March 30, 2008
| title = Official Team Results Junior Race - W
| url = http://www.iaaf.net/wxc08/results/eventCode=3889/sex=W/discCode=XJ/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/team.html#det
| archive-url = https://archive.today/20131104183212/http://www.iaaf.net/wxc08/results/eventCode=3889/sex=W/discCode=XJ/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/team.html%23det
| url-status = usurped
| archive-date = November 4, 2013
| publisher = IAAF
| access-date = November 4, 2013
|date = March 30, 2008
|title = Results - 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 30 MAR 2008 - Junior Race - women - Final - Team
|url = http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/36th-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-3889/results/women/junior-race/final/team
|publisher = IAAF
|access-date = November 4, 2013
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131109034529/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/36th-iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-3889/results/women/junior-race/final/team
|archive-date = 2013-11-09
|url-status=dead
{{ Citation
| date = March 30, 2008
| title = 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh - Sunday 30 March 2008 - Junior Race - Women - Team Standings
| url = http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/3889/AT-XJ-W-F--1--.ST1.pdf
| publisher = IAAF
| access-date = November 4, 2013
}}
were published.
Race results
=Junior women's race (6.04 km)=
==Individual==
class="wikitable sortable" style=" text-align:center; font-size:95%;" width="50%" | |||
width=5%|Rank || width=20%|Athlete || width=15%|Country || width=10%|Time | |||
---|---|---|---|
align=center| {{gold1}} | align=left | Genzebe Dibaba | align=left | {{flagcountry|ETH}} | 19:59 |
align=center| {{silver2}} | align=left | Irine Chepet Cheptai | align=left | {{flagcountry|KEN}} | 20:04 |
align=center| {{bronze3}} | align=left | Emebt Etea | align=left | {{flagcountry|ETH}} | 20:06 |
align=center| 4 | align=left | Delvine Relin Meringor | align=left | {{flagcountry|KEN}} | 20:06 |
align=center| 5 | align=left | Emebet Bacha | align=left | {{flagcountry|ETH}} | 20:11 |
align=center| 6 | align=left | Jackline Chebii | align=left | {{flagcountry|KEN}} | 20:11 |
align=center| 7 | align=left | Betelhem Moges | align=left | {{flagcountry|ETH}} | 20:13 |
align=center| 8 | align=left | Dorcas Jepchirchir Kiptarus | align=left | {{flagcountry|KEN}} | 20:17 |
align=center| 9 | align=left | Tigist Memuye | align=left | {{flagcountry|ETH}} | 20:27 |
align=center| 10 | align=left | Yukino Ninomiya | align=left | {{flagcountry|JPN}} | 20:30 |
align=center| 11 | align=left | Bitaw Yehune | align=left | {{flagcountry|ETH}} | 20:33 |
align=center| 12 | align=left | Christine Kambua Muyanga | align=left | {{flagcountry|KEN}} | 20:34 |
align=center| 13 | align=left | Alexandra Gits | align=left | {{flagcountry|USA}} | 20:41 |
align=center| 14 | align=left | Atsuko Matsumura | align=left | {{flagcountry|JPN}} | 20:47 |
align=center| 15 | align=left | Asami Kato | align=left | {{flagcountry|JPN}} | 20:48 |
align=center| 16 | align=left | Charlotte Purdue | align=left | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | 20:52 |
align=center| 17 | align=left | Laura Park | align=left | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | 20:58 |
align=center| 18 | align=left | Ayaka Mori | align=left | {{flagcountry|JPN}} | 21:02 |
align=center| 19 | align=left | Cristina Jordán | align=left | {{flagcountry|ESP}} | 21:05 |
align=center| 20 | align=left | Kendra Schaaf | align=left | {{flagcountry|CAN}} | 21:06 |
align=center| 21 | align=left | Emily Brichacek | align=left | {{flagcountry|AUS}} | 21:09 |
align=center| 22 | align=left | Kokob Mehari | align=left | {{flagcountry|ERI}} | 21:13 |
align=center| 23 | align=left | Paula Findlay | align=left | {{flagcountry|CAN}} | 21:13 |
align=center| 24 | align=left | Elise Clayton | align=left | {{flagcountry|AUS}} | 21:15 |
align=center| 25 | align=left | Danelle Woods | align=left | {{flagcountry|CAN}} | 21:15 |
align=center| 26 | align=left | Risa Takenaka | align=left | {{flagcountry|JPN}} | 21:15 |
align=center| 27 | align=left | Emma Pallant | align=left | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | 21:17 |
align=center| 28 | align=left | Emily Schwitzer | align=left | {{flagcountry|USA}} | 21:19 |
align=center| 29 | align=left | Laurynne Chetelat | align=left | {{flagcountry|USA}} | 21:19 |
align=center| 30 | align=left | Emily Reese | align=left | {{flagcountry|USA}} | 21:22 |
align=center| 31 | align=left | Lindsay Carson | align=left | {{flagcountry|CAN}} | 21:26 |
align=center| 32 | align=left | Sara Louise Treacy | align=left | {{flagcountry|IRL}} | 21:27 |
align=center| 33 | align=left | Mercy Jelimo Kosgei | align=left | {{flagcountry|KEN}} | 21:31 |
align=center| 34 | align=left | Tamara Carvolth | align=left | {{flagcountry|AUS}} | 21:31 |
align=center| 35 | align=left | Joanne Harvey | align=left | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | 21:32 |
align=center| 36 | align=left | Geneviève Lalonde | align=left | {{flagcountry|CAN}} | 21:35 |
align=center| 37 | align=left | Sandra Mosquera | align=left | {{flagcountry|ESP}} | 21:37 |
align=center| 38 | align=left | Lauren Saylor | align=left | {{flagcountry|USA}} | 21:37 |
align=center| 39 | align=left | Barkahoum Drici | align=left | {{flagcountry|ALG}} | 21:44 |
align=center| 40 | align=left | Marina Gordeeva | align=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}} | 21:48 |
align=center| 41 | align=left | Emily Pidgeon | align=left | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | 21:49 |
align=center| 42 | align=left | Miriam Thole | align=left | {{flagcountry|MAW|1964}} | 21:52 |
align=center| 43 | align=left | Lillian Partridge | align=left | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | 21:53 |
align=center| 44 | align=left | Marissa Treece | align=left | {{flagcountry|USA}} | 21:55 |
align=center| 45 | align=left | Daniela Cunha | align=left | {{flagcountry|POR}} | 21:58 |
align=center| 46 | align=left | Liudmila Lebedeva | align=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}} | 21:59 |
align=center| 47 | align=left | Veronica Inglese | align=left | {{flagcountry|ITA}} | 22:05 |
align=center| 48 | align=left | Yukari Abe | align=left | {{flagcountry|JPN}} | 22:15 |
align=center| 49 | align=left | Emmie Charayron | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | 22:18 |
align=center| 50 | align=left | Valeria Roffino | align=left | {{flagcountry|ITA}} | 22:24 |
align=center| 51 | align=left | Karolina Waszak | align=left | {{flagcountry|POL}} | 22:24 |
align=center| 52 | align=left | Paula Mayobre | align=left | {{flagcountry|ESP}} | 22:27 |
align=center| 53 | align=left | Patricia Barry | align=left | {{flagcountry|IRL}} | 22:32 |
align=center| 54 | align=left | Alexis McKillop | align=left | {{flagcountry|AUS}} | 22:41 |
align=center| 55 | align=left | Tamara Jewett | align=left | {{flagcountry|CAN}} | 22:43 |
align=center| 56 | align=left | Nandipha Dywili | align=left | {{flagcountry|RSA}} | 22:45 |
align=center| 57 | align=left | Ruth Croft | align=left | {{flagcountry|NZL}} | 22:55 |
align=center| 58 | align=left | Tatiana Prorokova | align=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}} | 23:04 |
align=center| 59 | align=left | Daria Furkalo | align=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}} | 23:13 |
align=center| 60 | align=left | Valentina Belovic | align=left | {{flagcountry|CRO}} | 23:34 |
align=center| 61 | align=left | Bara'ah Awadallah | align=left | {{flagcountry|JOR}} | 23:47 |
align=center| 62 | align=left | Makampong Masaile | align=left | {{flagcountry|LES}} | 24:09 |
align=center| 63 | align=left | Ala'ziad Khalifah | align=left | {{flagcountry|JOR}} | 24:21 |
align=center| 64 | align=left | Snezhana Ivanova | align=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}} | 25:27 |
align=center| 65 | align=left | Govher Jumeniyazova | align=left | {{flagcountry|TKM}} | 25:27 |
align=center| — | align=left | Clémence Calvin | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRA}} | DNS |
==Teams==
class="wikitable sortable" style=" text-align:center; font-size:95%;" width="50%" | |
width=10%|Rank || width=30%|Team || width=10%|Points | |
---|---|
align=center| {{gold1}} | align=left | {{flagcountry|ETH}} {| width=100% |
align=left style="border:0"| Genzebe Dibaba | align=right style="border:0"| 1 |
align=left style="border:0"| Emebt Etea | align=right style="border:0"| 3 |
align=left style="border:0"| Emebet Bacha | align=right style="border:0"| 5 |
align=left style="border:0"| Betelhem Moges | align=right style="border:0"| 7 |
align=left style="border:0"| (Tigist Memuye) | align=right style="border:0"| (9) |
align=left style="border:0"| (Bitaw Yehune) | align=right style="border:0"| (11) |
|| 16
|-
|align=center| {{silver2}} || align=left | {{flagcountry|KEN}}
width=100% | |
align=left style="border:0"| Irine Chepet Cheptai | align=right style="border:0"| 2 |
align=left style="border:0"| Delvine Relin Meringor | align=right style="border:0"| 4 |
align=left style="border:0"| Jackline Chebii | align=right style="border:0"| 6 |
align=left style="border:0"| Dorcas Jepchirchir Kiptarus | align=right style="border:0"| 8 |
align=left style="border:0"| (Christine Kambua Muyanga) | align=right style="border:0"| (12) |
align=left style="border:0"| (Mercy Jelimo Kosgei) | align=right style="border:0"| (33) |
|| 20
|-
|align=center| {{bronze3}} || align=left | {{flagcountry|JPN}}
width=100% | |
align=left style="border:0"| Yukino Ninomiya | align=right style="border:0"| 10 |
align=left style="border:0"| Atsuko Matsumura | align=right style="border:0"| 14 |
align=left style="border:0"| Asami Kato | align=right style="border:0"| 15 |
align=left style="border:0"| Ayaka Mori | align=right style="border:0"| 18 |
align=left style="border:0"| (Risa Takenaka) | align=right style="border:0"| (26) |
align=left style="border:0"| (Yukari Abe) | align=right style="border:0"| (48) |
|| 57
|-
|align=center| 4 || align=left | {{flag|United Kingdom}}
width=100% | |
align=left style="border:0"| Charlotte Purdue | align=right style="border:0"| 16 |
align=left style="border:0"| Laura Park | align=right style="border:0"| 17 |
align=left style="border:0"| Emma Pallant | align=right style="border:0"| 27 |
align=left style="border:0"| Joanne Harvey | align=right style="border:0"| 35 |
align=left style="border:0"| (Emily Pidgeon) | align=right style="border:0"| (41) |
align=left style="border:0"| (Lillian Partridge) | align=right style="border:0"| (43) |
|| 95
|-
|align=center| 5 || align=left | {{flagcountry|CAN}}
width=100% | |
align=left style="border:0"| Kendra Schaaf | align=right style="border:0"| 20 |
align=left style="border:0"| Paula Findlay | align=right style="border:0"| 23 |
align=left style="border:0"| Danelle Woods | align=right style="border:0"| 25 |
align=left style="border:0"| Lindsay Carson | align=right style="border:0"| 31 |
align=left style="border:0"| (Geneviève Lalonde) | align=right style="border:0"| (36) |
align=left style="border:0"| (Tamara Jewett) | align=right style="border:0"| (55) |
|| 99
|-
|align=center| 6 || align=left | {{flagcountry|USA}}
width=100% | |
align=left style="border:0"| Alexandra Gits | align=right style="border:0"| 13 |
align=left style="border:0"| Emily Schwitzer | align=right style="border:0"| 28 |
align=left style="border:0"| Laurynne Chetelat | align=right style="border:0"| 29 |
align=left style="border:0"| Emily Reese | align=right style="border:0"| 30 |
align=left style="border:0"| (Lauren Saylor) | align=right style="border:0"| (38) |
align=left style="border:0"| (Marissa Treece) | align=right style="border:0"| (44) |
|| 100
|-
|align=center| 7 || align=left | {{flagcountry|AUS}}
width=100% | |
align=left style="border:0"| Emily Brichacek | align=right style="border:0"| 21 |
align=left style="border:0"| Elise Clayton | align=right style="border:0"| 24 |
align=left style="border:0"| Tamara Carvolth | align=right style="border:0"| 34 |
align=left style="border:0"| Alexis McKillop | align=right style="border:0"| 54 |
|| 133
|-
|align=center| 8 || align=left | {{flagcountry|RUS}}
width=100% | |
align=left style="border:0"| Marina Gordeeva | align=right style="border:0"| 40 |
align=left style="border:0"| Liudmila Lebedeva | align=right style="border:0"| 46 |
align=left style="border:0"| Tatiana Prorokova | align=right style="border:0"| 58 |
align=left style="border:0"| Daria Furkalo | align=right style="border:0"| 59 |
align=left style="border:0"| (Snezhana Ivanova) | align=right style="border:0"| (64) |
|| 203
|}
- Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 65 athletes from 23 countries participated in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.
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- {{flagcountry|ALG}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|AUS}} (4)
- {{flagcountry|CAN}} (6)
- {{flagcountry|CRO}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|ERI}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|ETH}} (6)
- {{flagcountry|FRA}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|IRL}} (2)
- {{flagcountry|ITA}} (2)
- {{flagcountry|JPN}} (6)
- {{flagcountry|JOR}} (2)
- {{flagcountry|KEN}} (6)
- {{flagcountry|LES}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|MAW|1964}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|NZL}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|POL}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|POR}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|RUS}} (5)
- {{flagcountry|RSA}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|ESP}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|TKM}} (1)
- {{flag|United Kingdom}} (6)
- {{flagcountry|USA}} (6)
{{div col end}}
See also
References
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{{World Cross Country Championships}}
{{IAAF Championships}}
{{International cross country running}}
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