2003 World Athletics Cross Country Championships

Host City Lausanne
Country SUI
Held 29 – 30 March 2003
Competitors 65
Countries 6

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Cross Country Men 30 March 2003 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Team Men 30 March 2003 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Junior Men 30 March 2003 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Junior Team Men 30 March 2003 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Short Distance Men 29 March 2003 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Short Distance Team Men 29 March 2003 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Women 29 March 2003 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Team Women 29 March 2003 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Junior Women 29 March 2003 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Junior Team Women 29 March 2003 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Short Distance Women 30 March 2003 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Short Distance Team Women 30 March 2003 Medal 12 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Ethiopia ETH 6 5 3 14
= Kenya KEN 6 5 3 14
3 Uganda UGA 0 1 1 2
= United States USA 0 1 1 2
5 Morocco MAR 0 0 3 3
6 Russia RUS 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Cross Country, Men Kenenisa Bekele ETH Patrick Ivuti KEN Gebre Egziabher Gebremariam ETH
Cross Country Team, Men Kenya KEN Ethiopia ETH Morocco MAR
Cross Country Junior, Men Eliud Kipchoge KEN Boniface Kiprop UGA Solomon Busiendigh KEN
Cross Country Junior Team, Men Kenya KEN Ethiopia ETH Uganda UGA
Cross Country Short Distance, Men Kenenisa Bekele ETH John Kibowen KEN Benjamin Limo KEN
Cross Country Short Distance Team, Men Kenya KEN Ethiopia ETH Morocco MAR
Cross Country, Women Werknesh Kidane ETH Deena Drossin-Kastor USA Merima Denboba ETH
Cross Country Team, Women Ethiopia ETH Kenya KEN United States USA
Cross Country Junior, Women Tirunesh Dibaba ETH Peninah Chepchumba KEN Gelete Burka ETH
Cross Country Junior Team, Women Ethiopia ETH Kenya KEN Morocco MAR
Cross Country Short Distance, Women Edith Masai KEN Werknesh Kidane ETH Jane Wanjiku KEN
Cross Country Short Distance Team, Women Kenya KEN Ethiopia ETH Russia RUS