2004 World Athletics Cross Country Championships
| Host City | Bruxelles |
|---|---|
| Country |  BEL |
| Held | 20 – 21 March 2004 |
| Competitors | 68 |
| Countries | 9 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Country | Men | 21 March 2004 | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| Cross Country Team | Men | 21 March 2004 | Medal | 12 | 3 |
| Cross Country Junior | Men | 21 March 2004 | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Cross Country Junior Team | Men | 21 March 2004 | Medal | 12 | 3 |
| Cross Country Short Distance | Men | 20 March 2004 | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| Cross Country Short Distance Team | Men | 20 March 2004 | Medal | 12 | 3 |
| Cross Country | Women | 20 March 2004 | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Cross Country Team | Women | 20 March 2004 | Medal | 12 | 3 |
| Cross Country Junior | Women | 20 March 2004 | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| Cross Country Junior Team | Women | 20 March 2004 | Medal | 12 | 3 |
| Cross Country Short Distance | Women | 21 March 2004 | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Cross Country Short Distance Team | Women | 21 March 2004 | Medal | 12 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethiopia |  ETH |
9 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 2 | Kenya |  KEN |
2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Australia |  AUS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Uganda |  UGA |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Qatar |  QAT |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Canada |  CAN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Eritrea |  ERI |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Great Britain |  GBR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Japan |  JPN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Country, Men | Kenenisa Bekele |
ETH
|
Gebre Egziabher Gebremariam |
ETH
|
Sileshi Sihine |
ETH
|
| Cross Country Team, Men | Ethiopia |
ETH
|
Kenya |
KEN
|
Eritrea |
ERI
|
| Cross Country Junior, Men | Meba Tadesse |
ETH
|
Boniface Kiprop |
UGA
|
Ernest Meli Kimeli |
KEN
|
| Cross Country Junior Team, Men | Kenya |
KEN
|
Ethiopia |
ETH
|
Uganda |
UGA
|
| Cross Country Short Distance, Men | Kenenisa Bekele |
ETH
|
Gebre Egziabher Gebremariam |
ETH
|
Terefe Maregu |
ETH
|
| Cross Country Short Distance Team, Men | Ethiopia |
ETH
|
Qatar |
QAT
|
Kenya |
KEN
|
| Cross Country, Women | Benita Willis-Johnson |
AUS
|
Ejegayehu Dibaba |
ETH
|
Werknesh Kidane |
ETH
|
| Cross Country Team, Women | Ethiopia |
ETH
|
Kenya |
KEN
|
Great Britain |
GBR
|
| Cross Country Junior, Women | Meselech Melkamu |
ETH
|
Aziza Aliyu |
ETH
|
Mestawat Tadesse |
ETH
|
| Cross Country Junior Team, Women | Ethiopia |
ETH
|
Kenya |
KEN
|
Japan |
JPN
|
| Cross Country Short Distance, Women | Edith Masai |
KEN
|
Tirunesh Dibaba |
ETH
|
Teyba Erkesso Wako |
ETH
|
| Cross Country Short Distance Team, Women | Ethiopia |
ETH
|
Kenya |
KEN
|
Canada |
CAN
|