2009 World Athletics Cross Country Championships
| Host City | Amman |
|---|---|
| Country |  JOR |
| Held | 28 March 2009 |
| Events | 8 |
| Competitors | 50 |
| Countries | 6 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Country, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Cross Country, MenJunior | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Cross Country Team, Men | Men | — | Medal | 12 | 3 |
| Cross Country Team, MenJunior | Men | — | Medal | 12 | 3 |
| Cross Country, Women | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Cross Country, WomenJunior | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Cross Country Team, Women | Women | — | Medal | 12 | 3 |
| Cross Country Team, WomenJunior | Women | — | Medal | 12 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya |  KEN |
4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Ethiopia |  ETH |
4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Uganda |  UGA |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Eritrea |  ERI |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Japan |  JPN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Portugal |  POR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Country, Men | Gebre Egziabher Gebremariam |
ETH
|
Moses Kipsiro |
UGA
|
Zersenay Tadese |
ERI
|
| Cross Country, MenJunior | Ayele Abshero |
ETH
|
Titus Kipjumba Mbishei |
KEN
|
Moses Kibet |
UGA
|
| Cross Country Team, Men | Kenya |
KEN
|
Ethiopia |
ETH
|
Eritrea |
ERI
|
| Cross Country Team, MenJunior | Kenya |
KEN
|
Ethiopia |
ETH
|
Eritrea |
ERI
|
| Cross Country, Women | Florence Kiplagat |
KEN
|
Linet Masai |
KEN
|
Meselech Melkamu |
ETH
|
| Cross Country, WomenJunior | Genzebe Dibaba |
ETH
|
Mercy Cherono |
KEN
|
Jackline Chepngeno |
KEN
|
| Cross Country Team, Women | Kenya |
KEN
|
Ethiopia |
ETH
|
Portugal |
POR
|
| Cross Country Team, WomenJunior | Ethiopia |
ETH
|
Kenya |
KEN
|
Japan |
JPN
|