2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race

Women's short race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers	IAAF
Edition	31st
Date	March 30
Host city	Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
Location	L'Institut Équestre National d'Avenches
Nations participating	28
Athletes participating	99
Races	6
Distances	4.03 km – Women's short
← 2002 Dublin 2004 Bruxelles →

The Women's short race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the L'Institut Équestre National in Avenches near Lausanne, Switzerland, on March 30, 2003. Reports of the event were given in the New York Times,^[1]^[2] in the Herald,^[3] and for the IAAF.^[4]

Complete results for individuals,^[5]^[6]^[7] for teams,^[5]^[8]^[9] medallists,^[10] and the results of British athletes who took part^[11] were published.

Race results

Women's short race (4.03 km)

Individual

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
01 !	Edith Masai	Kenya	12:43
02 !	Worknesh Kidane	Ethiopia	12:44
03 !	Jane Wanjiku	Kenya	12:46
4	Isabella Ochichi	Kenya	12:48
5	Benita Johnson	Australia	12:48
6	Merima Denboba	Ethiopia	12:52
7	Tirunesh Dibaba	Ethiopia	12:54
8	Alla Zhilyayeva	Russia	12:56
9	Ejagayehu Dibaba	Ethiopia	12:59
10	Eyerusalem Kuma	Ethiopia	12:59
11	Prisca Ngetich	Kenya	13:04
12	Émilie Mondor	Canada	13:07
13	Zhor El Kamch	Morocco	13:11
14	Olga Romanova	Russia	13:12
15	Una English	Ireland	13:18
16	Anália Rosa	Portugal	13:18
17	Bouchra Chaâbi	Morocco	13:19
18	Liz Yelling	United Kingdom	13:21
19	Sonja Stolić	Yugoslavia	13:25
20	Margaret Maury	France	13:26
21	Zahra Ouaziz	Morocco	13:27
22	Viola Kibiwott	Kenya	13:28
23	Mónica Rosa	Portugal	13:29
24	Amaia Piedra	Spain	13:30
25	Zulema Fuentes-Pila	Spain	13:30
26	Anna Thompson	Australia	13:31
27	Rosanna Martin	Italy	13:32
28	Bezunesh Bekele	Ethiopia	13:33
29	Adélia Elias	Portugal	13:34
30	Anastasiya Zubova	Russia	13:35
31	Helen Clitheroe	United Kingdom	13:36
32	Kylie Risk	Australia	13:40
33	Nadia Al-Jaffaini	Bahrain	13:41
34	Viktoriya Klimina	Russia	13:41
35	Hayley Tullett	United Kingdom	13:42
36	Maria Martins	France	13:43
37	Carmen Douma	Canada	13:43
38	Sarah Toland	United States	13:44
39	Anita Weyermann	Switzerland	13:44
40	Jo Pavey	United Kingdom	13:44
41	Anne Keenan-Buckley	Ireland	13:45
42	Mariya Pantyukhova	Russia	13:46
43	Tatyana Borisova	Kyrgyzstan	13:47
44	Ouafa Frekech	Morocco	13:47
45	Hayley McGregor	Australia	13:47
46	Silvia Weissteiner	Italy	13:48
47	Fernanda Miranda	Portugal	13:48
48	Hana Chaouach	Tunisia	13:49
49	Cristina Petite	Spain	13:49
50	Catherine Chikwakwa	Malawi	13:50
51	Vincenza Sicari	Italy	13:50
52	Iris Fuentes-Pila	Spain	13:50
53	Heather Sagan	United States	13:52
54	Kathy Butler	United Kingdom	13:53
55	Ann Marie Brooks	United States	13:54
56	Sarah Dupré	Canada	13:55
57	Andrea Etter	Switzerland	13:57
58	Rocío Martínez	Spain	13:59
59	Seloua Ouaziz	Morocco	14:01
60	Melissa Moon	New Zealand	14:01
61	Kimberly Smith	New Zealand	14:02
62	Sarah Dillabaugh	Canada	14:03
63	Nasria Azaïdj	Algeria	14:04
64	Sonia Bejarano	Spain	14:04
65	Christine Bardelle	France	14:07
66	Clarisse Cruz	Portugal	14:08
67	Elisabete Lopes	Portugal	14:09
68	Susana Rebolledo	Chile	14:09
69	Collette Liss	United States	14:11
70	Eloise Poppett	Australia	14:14
71	Valerie Vaughan	Ireland	14:16
72	Angela Rinicella	Italy	14:18
73	Cristiana Artuso	Italy	14:19
74	Christina Carruzzo	Switzerland	14:19
75	Kumi Tanabe	Japan	14:22
76	Molly Austin	United States	14:26
77	Mieke Geens	Belgium	14:28
78	Breda Dennehy	Ireland	14:29
79	Freya Murray	United Kingdom	14:30
80	Margaret Butler	Canada	14:30
81	Monique Zimmer	Switzerland	14:34
82	Anja Buysse	Belgium	14:34
83	Liesbeth van de Velde	Belgium	14:35
84	Niamh Beirne	Ireland	14:37
85	Rachel Penney	New Zealand	14:42
86	Bouchra M'Darra	France	14:46
87	Susan Michelsson	Australia	14:47
88	Sonia Barry	New Zealand	14:48
89	Maria McCambridge	Ireland	14:49
90	Yekaterina Priladnykh	Russia	14:53
91	Renata Bucher	Switzerland	15:24
92	Nathalie De Vos	Belgium	15:27
93	Zamira Amirova	Uzbekistan	15:30
94	Nigiste Neguse	Eritrea	15:41
95	Doaa Adel	Egypt	15:59
96	Yyldyz Durdiyeva	Turkmenistan	16:36
97	Anna Sidorova	Uzbekistan	17:11
—	Elodie Olivares	France	DNF
—	Asmae Leghzaoui	Morocco	DQ^†
—	Laurence Duquenoy	France	DNS
—	Patrizia Tisi	Italy	DNS
—	Miwako Yamanaka	Japan	DNS
—	Helena Javornik	Slovenia	DNS

^†: Asmae Leghzaoui from Morocco finished 12th in 13:05 min, but was disqualified.

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Kenya

Edith Masai	1
Jane Wanjiku	3
Isabella Ochichi	4
Prisca Ngetich	10
(Viola Kibiwott)	(n/s)

Ethiopia

Worknesh Kidane	2
Merima Denboba	6
Tirunesh Dibaba	7
Ejagayehu Dibaba	9
(Eyerusalem Kuma)	(n/s)
(Bezunesh Bekele)	(n/s)

Russia

Alla Zhilyayeva	8
Olga Romanova	13
Anastasiya Zubova	26
Viktoriya Klimina	29
(Mariya Pantyukhova)	(n/s)
(Yekaterina Priladnykh)	(n/s)

Morocco

Zhor El Kamch	12
Bouchra Chaâbi	16
Zahra Ouaziz	19
Ouafa Frekech	37
(Seloua Ouaziz)	(n/s)

Australia

Benita Johnson	5
Anna Thompson	23
Kylie Risk	28
Hayley McGregor	38
(Eloise Poppett)	(n/s)
(Susan Michelsson)	(n/s)

Portugal

Anália Rosa	15
Mónica Rosa	20
Adélia Elias	25
Fernanda Miranda	40
(Clarisse Cruz)	(n/s)
(Elisabete Lopes)	(n/s)

100

United Kingdom

Liz Yelling	17
Helen Clitheroe	27
Hayley Tullett	30
Jo Pavey	35
(Kathy Butler)	(n/s)
(Freya Murray)	(n/s)

109

Spain

Amaia Piedra	21
Zulema Fuentes-Pila	22
Cristina Petite	41
Iris Fuentes-Pila	43
(Rocío Martínez)	(n/s)
(Sonia Bejarano)	(n/s)

127

Canada

Émilie Mondor	11
Carmen Douma	32
Sarah Dupré	46
Sarah Dillabaugh	50
(Margaret Butler)	(n/s)

139

Italy

Rosanna Martin	24
Silvia Weissteiner	39
Vincenza Sicari	42
Angela Rinicella	54
(Cristiana Artuso)	(n/s)

159

Ireland

Una English	14
Anne Keenan-Buckley	36
Valerie Vaughan	53
Breda Dennehy	57
(Niamh Beirne)	(n/s)
(Maria McCambridge)	(n/s)

160

France

Margaret Maury	18
Maria Martins	31
Christine Bardelle	51
Bouchra M'Darra	62
(Elodie Olivares)	(DNF)

162

United States

Sarah Toland	33
Heather Sagan	44
Ann Marie Brooks	45
Collette Liss	52
(Molly Austin)	(n/s)

174

Switzerland

Anita Weyermann	34
Andrea Etter	47
Christina Carruzzo	55
Monique Zimmer	58
(Renata Bucher)	(n/s)

194

New Zealand

Melissa Moon	48
Kimberly Smith	49
Rachel Penney	61
Sonia Barry	63

221

Belgium

Mieke Geens	56
Anja Buysse	59
Liesbeth van de Velde	60
Nathalie De Vos	64

239

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 99 athletes from 28 countries participated in the Women's short race. The announced athlete from Slovenia did not show.^[6]^[7]

Algeria (1)
Australia (6)
Bahrain (1)
Belgium (4)
Canada (5)
Chile (1)
Egypt (1)
Eritrea (1)
Ethiopia (6)
France (5)

Ireland (6)
Italy (5)
Japan (1)
Kenya (5)
Kyrgyzstan (1)
Malawi (1)
Morocco (6)
New Zealand (4)
Portugal (6)

References

↑ PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY; Kidane of Ethiopia Wins World Title, New York Times, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
↑ PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY; Bekele and Masai Victorious Again, New York Times, March 31, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
↑ Gillon, Doug (March 31, 2003), Bekele blazes a trail past all others - Ethiopian defends long- and short-course crowns, Herald, retrieved October 31, 2013
↑ Henderson, Jason (March 30, 2003), Masai sprints to successful defence - women's short course race in Lausanne, IAAF, retrieved October 31, 2013
1 2 Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 4.0km CC Women - Lausanne Institut National Equestre Avenches Date: Sunday, March 30, 2003, Athchamps (archived), retrieved October 31, 2013
1 2 Short Race - W Final, IAAF, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
1 2 Results - 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Lausanne, SWITZERLAND 29 MAR 2003 - 30 MAR 2003 - Short Race - women, IAAF, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
↑ Official Team Results Short Race - W, IAAF, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
↑ Results - 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Lausanne, SWITZERLAND 29 MAR 2003 - 30 MAR 2003 - Short Race - women - Final - Team, IAAF, March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
↑ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 31, 2013
↑ 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, retrieved October 31, 2013

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