1999 World Athletics Cross Country Championships

Host City Belfast
Country GBR
Held 27 – 28 March 1999
Competitors 74
Countries 9

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Cross Country Men 28 March 1999 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Team Men 28 March 1999 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Junior Men 28 March 1999 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Junior Team Men 28 March 1999 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Short Distance Men 27 March 1999 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Short Distance Team Men 27 March 1999 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Women 27 March 1999 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Team Women 27 March 1999 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Junior Women 27 March 1999 Medal 3 3
Cross Country Junior Team Women 27 March 1999 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Short Distance Women 28 March 1999 Medal 3 3
Cross Country Short Distance Team Women 28 March 1999 Medal 12 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Kenya KEN 6 6 1 13
2 Ethiopia ETH 5 4 2 11
3 France FRA 1 1 0 2
4 Morocco MAR 0 1 1 2
5 Portugal POR 0 0 3 3
6 Japan JPN 0 0 2 2
7 Finland FIN 0 0 1 1
= Great Britain GBR 0 0 1 1
= Tanzania TAN 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Cross Country, Men Paul Tergat KEN Patrick Ivuti KEN Paulo Guerra POR
Cross Country Team, Men Kenya KEN Ethiopia ETH Portugal POR
Cross Country Junior, Men Hailu Mekonnen ETH Richard Limo KEN Gideon Kipchumba Mitei KEN
Cross Country Junior Team, Men Kenya KEN Ethiopia ETH Tanzania TAN
Cross Country Short Distance, Men Benjamin Limo KEN Paul Malakwen Kosgei KEN Hailu Mekonnen ETH
Cross Country Short Distance Team, Men Kenya KEN Morocco MAR Ethiopia ETH
Cross Country, Women Gete Wami ETH Merima Denboba ETH Paula Radcliffe GBR
Cross Country Team, Women Ethiopia ETH Kenya KEN Portugal POR
Cross Country Junior, Women Werknesh Kidane ETH Vivian Cheruiyot KEN Yoshiko Fujinaga JPN
Cross Country Junior Team, Women Ethiopia ETH Kenya KEN Japan JPN
Cross Country Short Distance, Women Jackline Maranga KEN Yamna Belkacem FRA Annemari Sandell FIN
Cross Country Short Distance Team, Women France FRA Ethiopia ETH Morocco MAR