2005 World Athletics Cross Country Championships

Host City Saint-Etienne
Country FRA
Held 19 – 20 March 2005
Competitors 64
Countries 7

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Cross Country Men 20 March 2005 Medal 3 3
Cross Country Team Men 20 March 2005 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Junior Men 20 March 2005 Medal 3 1
Cross Country Junior Team Men 20 March 2005 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Short Distance Men 19 March 2005 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Short Distance Team Men 19 March 2005 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Women 19 March 2005 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Team Women 19 March 2005 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Junior Women 19 March 2005 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Junior Team Women 19 March 2005 Medal 12 3
Cross Country Short Distance Women 20 March 2005 Medal 3 2
Cross Country Short Distance Team Women 20 March 2005 Medal 12 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Ethiopia ETH 9 3 1 13
2 Kenya KEN 3 8 4 15
3 Eritrea ERI 0 1 0 1
4 Qatar QAT 0 0 4 4
5 Japan JPN 0 0 1 1
= Portugal POR 0 0 1 1
= United States USA 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Cross Country, Men Kenenisa Bekele ETH Zersenay Tadese ERI Ahmad Hassan Abdullah QAT
Cross Country Team, Men Ethiopia ETH Kenya KEN Qatar QAT
Cross Country Junior, Men Augustine Choge KEN Bernard Kipyego KEN Barnabas Kosgei KEN
Cross Country Junior Team, Men Kenya KEN Ethiopia ETH Qatar QAT
Cross Country Short Distance, Men Kenenisa Bekele ETH Abraham Chebii KEN Isaac Songok KEN
Cross Country Short Distance Team, Men Ethiopia ETH Kenya KEN Qatar QAT
Cross Country, Women Tirunesh Dibaba ETH Alice Timbilil KEN Werknesh Kidane ETH
Cross Country Team, Women Ethiopia ETH Kenya KEN Portugal POR
Cross Country Junior, Women Gelete Burka ETH Veronica Nyaruai KEN Beatrice Chepngeno Chebusit KEN
Cross Country Junior Team, Women Kenya KEN Ethiopia ETH Japan JPN
Cross Country Short Distance, Women Tirunesh Dibaba ETH Werknesh Kidane ETH Isabella Ochichi KEN
Cross Country Short Distance Team, Women Ethiopia ETH Kenya KEN United States USA