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Senior men's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition36th
DateMarch 30
Host cityEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom United Kingdom
VenueHolyrood Park
Events1
Distances12 km – Senior men
Participation179 athletes from
45 nations

The Senior men's race at the 2008 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, on March 30, 2008.[1] Reports of the event were given in The New York Times,[2] in the Herald,[3] and for the IAAF.[4]

Complete results for individuals,[5][6][7] and for teams[8][9][10] were published.

Race results

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Senior men's race (12 km)

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Individual

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Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 34:38
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Leonard Patrick Komon  Kenya 34:41
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Zersenay Tadese  Eritrea 34:43
4 Joseph Ebuya  Kenya 34:47
5 Moses Ndiema Masai  Kenya 35:02
6 Felix Kikwai Kibore  Qatar 35:15
7 Gideon Lekumok Ngatuny  Kenya 35:16
8 Ahmad Hassan Abdullah  Qatar 35:18
9 Habtamu Fikadu  Ethiopia 35:19
10 Bernard Kiprop Kipyego  Kenya 35:24
11 Hosea Mwok Macharinyang  Kenya 35:24
12 Augustine Kiprono Choge  Kenya 35:26
13 Moses Kipsiro  Uganda 35:29
14 Mark Kosgei Kiptoo  Kenya 35:39
15 Sileshi Sihine  Ethiopia 35:40
16 Boniface Kiprop  Uganda 35:41
17 Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam  Ethiopia 35:59
18 John Kimondo Thuo  Kenya 36:00
19 Jorge Torres  United States 36:03
20 Yonas Kifle  Eritrea 36:09
21 Dereje Debele  Ethiopia 36:10
22 Sultan Khamis Zaman  Qatar 36:12
23 Teklemariam Medhin  Eritrea 36:13
24 Juan Carlos de la Ossa  Spain 36:15
25 Mubarak Hassan Shami  Qatar 36:17
26 Kidane Tadasse  Eritrea 36:25
27 Cuthbert Nyasango  Zimbabwe 36:28
28 Abdellah Falil  Morocco 36:30
29 Martin Toroitich  Uganda 36:33
30 Jamel Chatbi  Morocco 36:35
31 Craig Mottram  Australia 36:40
32 Anis Selmouni  Morocco 36:42
33 Abdelhadi El Mouaziz  Morocco 36:43
34 Gamal Belal Salem  Qatar 36:43
35 Ahmed Baday  Morocco 36:46
36 Ayad Lamdassem  Spain 36:49
37 Brahim Beloua  Morocco 36:49
38 Amanuel Woldeselassie  Eritrea 36:50
39 Khalid Kamal Yaseen  Bahrain 36:51
40 Chakir Boujattaoui  Morocco 36:51
41 Abebe Dinkesa  Ethiopia 36:51
42 Yahia Azaïdj  Algeria 36:52
43 Josh Rohatinsky  United States 36:52
44 Moorosi Soke  South Africa 36:53
45 Edwardo Torres  United States 36:56
46 Wilson Busienei  Uganda 37:02
47 Mourad Marofit  Morocco 37:04
48 Essa Ismail Rashed  Qatar 37:07
49 Moses Aliwa  Uganda 37:08
50 Michael Shelley  Australia 37:09
51 Scott Bauhs  United States 37:15
52 Tewoldeberhan Mengisteab  Eritrea 37:15
53 Marílson Dos Santos  Brazil 37:17
54 Max King  United States 37:20
55 Simon Ayeko  Uganda 37:20
56 José Manuel Martínez  Spain 37:21
57 Zembaba Yigeze  Ethiopia 37:22
58 Gianmarco Buttazzo  Italy 37:24
59 Ahmed Naïli  Algeria 37:27
60 Aadam Ismaeel Khamis  Bahrain 37:27
61 Ali Dawoud Sedam  Qatar 37:27
62 Thomas Humphries  United Kingdom 37:27
63 Nicholas Kiprono  Uganda 37:32
64 Carles Castillejo  Spain 37:34
65 Michael Skinner  United Kingdom 37:35
66 Andrew Ledwith  Ireland 37:37
67 Moustafa Ahmed Shebto  Qatar 37:40
68 David McNeill  Australia 37:41
69 Liam Adams  Australia 37:41
70 Andrea Lalli  Italy 37:44
71 Licinio Pimentel  Portugal 37:44
72 Frank Tickner  United Kingdom 37:49
73 Collis Birmingham  Australia 37:49
74 Stephen Mokoka  South Africa 37:52
75 Al Mustafa Riyadh  Bahrain 37:53
76 Manuel Damião  Portugal 37:55
77 Mike Tebulo  Malawi 37:57
78 Andrew Lemoncello  United Kingdom 37:57
79 Andrew Jones  United Kingdom 37:57
80 Jean-Berchmans Ndayisenga  Burundi 38:00
81 Naser Jamal Naser  Qatar 38:02
82 Philip Wicks  United Kingdom 38:02
83 José Luis Blanco  Spain 38:02
84 James Carney  United States 38:04
85 Antonio David Jiménez  Spain 38:06
86 Kiflom Sium  Eritrea 38:07
87 Iván Galán  Spain 38:10
88 Yoshitaka Iwamizu  Japan 38:11
89 Rabie Mekhloufi  Algeria 38:11
90 James Gosselin  Canada 38:12
91 Paulo Gomes  Portugal 38:13
92 Ali Mabrouk El Zaidi  Libya 38:13
93 Yuki Sato  Japan 38:19
94 Tsuyoshi Ugachi  Japan 38:20
95 Joël Bourgeois  Canada 38:23
96 Jonathan Pierce  United States 38:23
97 Rabah Aboud  Algeria 38:24
98 Aïssa Dahmar  Algeria 38:24
99 Daniele Meucci  Italy 38:28
100 José Rocha  Portugal 38:28
101 Boiphemelo Selagaboy  Botswana 38:29
102 Samuel Tsegay  Eritrea 38:30
103 Kaelo Mosalagae  Botswana 38:31
104 Martin Dent  Australia 38:31
105 Makoto Tobimatsu  Japan 38:32
106 Hermano Ferreira  Portugal 38:33
107 Moeketsi Mosuhli  Lesotho 38:34
108 Andrew Letherby  Australia 38:35
109 Ryan Bak  United States 38:36
110 Jonay González  Spain 38:39
111 Cédric Pelissier  France 38:42
112 Brahim Chettah  Algeria 38:43
113 Ihar Tsetserukou  Belarus 38:43
114 Andrew Vernon  United Kingdom 38:43
115 Yuki Nakamura  Japan 38:43
116 Alex Hutchinson  Canada 38:44
117 Roberto Oliveira  Brazil 38:45
118 José Ramos  Portugal 38:45
119 Reyes Estévez  Spain 38:47
120 Satoru Kitamura  Japan 38:48
121 Unaswi Dambe  Botswana 38:48
122 Hiroyoshi Umegae  Japan 38:49
123 Hidekazu Sato  Japan 38:51
124 Damião Ancelmo De Souza  Brazil 39:00
125 James Walsh  United Kingdom 39:01
126 Ben St.Lawrence  Australia 39:02
127 Jesper Faurschou  Denmark 39:03
128 Paul McNamara  Ireland 39:05
129 Dylan Wykes  Canada 39:06
130 Nathan Chebet  Uganda 39:10
131 Ahmed Dali  Algeria 39:11
132 Yang Dinghong  China 39:11
133 Ueli Koch   Switzerland 39:12
134 Rapula Diphoko  Botswana 39:12
135 Mick Clohisey  Ireland 39:13
136 John Beattie  United Kingdom 39:21
137 Abdelatif Chemlal  Morocco 39:25
138 Derek Nakluski  Canada 39:26
139 Solomon Tsige  Ethiopia 39:26
140 Brian Maher  Ireland 39:29
141 Dong Guojian  China 39:33
142 Yuri Chechun  Kyrgyzstan 39:42
143 Spencer Morrison  Canada 39:45
144 Gary Thornton  Ireland 39:50
145 Colin Fewer  Canada 39:52
146 Dimcho Mitsov  Bulgaria 39:53
147 Ahmed Hassein Hassein  Egypt 39:56
148 Sevak Yeghikyan  Armenia 39:57
149 Adel Mahdjoub  Libya 39:58
150 Cleve Thorson  Canada 40:01
151 Alexandra Motone  South Africa 40:18
152 José Eloy  Brazil 40:19
153 Huang Jinhong  China 40:26
154 Cleveland Forde  Guyana 40:27
155 Shepherd Kenatshele  Botswana 40:27
156 Rees Buck  New Zealand 40:34
157 José Maduro  Portugal 40:35
158 Mohammad Al Kafraini  Jordan 41:00
159 Trevor Caldwell  Canada 41:47
160 Ditiro Ramagapu  Botswana 42:03
161 José Ferreira  Brazil 42:23
162 Gaylord Silly  Seychelles 43:03
163 Perhat Annagylyjov  Turkmenistan 43:27
164 Fikret Gafarov  Azerbaijan 45:37
165 Christopher Symonds  Ghana 46:56
— Ricardo Ribas  Portugal DNF
— Mahmoud Abuattaya  Palestine DNF
— Cosme Ancelmo De Souza  Brazil DNF
— Vincent Mulvey  Ireland DNF
— Alistair Ian Cragg  Ireland DNF
— Abdulhak Elgorche Zakaria  Bahrain DNF
— Ed Moran  United States DNF
— Alejandro Suárez  Mexico DNF
— Dieudonné Disi  Rwanda DNF
— Stefano La Rosa  Italy DNF
— Demssew Tsega  Ethiopia DNF
— Hasan Mahboob  Bahrain DNF
— Saif Hamad Al-Rashedi  United Arab Emirates DQ
— Fathi Meftah  Algeria DQ†
— Saleh Besheer Madjed  Bahrain DNS
— Roman Prodius  Moldova DNS
— Arjun Kumar Basnet    Nepal DNS
— Danjuma Kopkuddi  Nigeria DNS
— Akhilomeh Joseph  Nigeria DNS
— Gervais Hakizimana  Rwanda DNS
— Sylvain Rukundo  Rwanda DNS
— Jean Baptiste Simukeka  Rwanda DNS
— Khamis Sultan Dawood  Bahrain DNS

†: Fathi Meftah from  Algeria finished 35th in 36:44 min, but was disqualified because of doping violations.[11]

Teams

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Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kenya
Leonard Patrick Komon 2
Joseph Ebuya 4
Moses Ndiema Masai 5
Gideon Lekumok Ngatuny 7
Bernard Kiprop Kipyego 10
Hosea Mwok Macharinyang 11
(Augustine Kiprono Choge) (12)
(Mark Kosgei Kiptoo) (14)
(John Kimondo Thuo) (18)
39
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ethiopia
Kenenisa Bekele 1
Habtamu Fikadu 9
Sileshi Sihine 15
Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam 17
Dereje Debele 21
Abebe Dinkesa 41
(Zembaba Yigeze) (57)
(Solomon Tsige) (139)
(Demssew Tsega) (DNF)
104
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Qatar
Felix Kikwai Kibore 6
Ahmad Hassan Abdullah 8
Sultan Khamis Zaman 22
Mubarak Hassan Shami 25
Gamal Belal Salem 34
Essa Ismail Rashed 48
(Ali Dawoud Sedam) (61)
(Moustafa Ahmed Shebto) (67)
(Naser Jamal Naser) (81)
143
4  Eritrea
Zersenay Tadese 3
Yonas Kifle 20
Teklemariam Medhin 23
Kidane Tadasse 26
Amanuel Woldeselassie 38
Tewoldeberhan Mengisteab 52
(Kiflom Sium) (86)
(Samuel Tsegay) (102)
162
5  Morocco
Abdellah Falil 28
Jamel Chatbi 30
Anis Selmouni 32
Abdelhadi El Mouaziz 33
Ahmed Baday 35
Brahim Beloua 37
(Chakir Boujattaoui) (40)
(Mourad Marofit) (47)
(Abdelatif Chemlal) (137)
195
6  Uganda
Moses Kipsiro 13
Boniface Kiprop 16
Martin Toroitich 29
Wilson Busienei 46
Moses Aliwa 49
Simon Ayeko 55
(Nicholas Kiprono) (63)
(Nathan Chebet) (130)
208
7  United States
Jorge Torres 19
Josh Rohatinsky 43
Edwardo Torres 45
Scott Bauhs 51
Max King 54
James Carney 84
(Jonathan Pierce) (96)
(Ryan Bak) (109)
(Ed Moran) (DNF)
296
8  Spain
Juan Carlos de la Ossa 24
Ayad Lamdassem 36
José Manuel Martínez 56
Carles Castillejo 64
José Luis Blanco 83
Antonio David Jiménez 85
(Iván Galán) (87)
(Jonay González) (110)
(Reyes Estévez) (119)
348
9  Australia
Craig Mottram 31
Michael Shelley 50
David Mcneill 68
Liam Adams 69
Collis Birmingham 73
Martin Dent 104
(Andrew Letherby) (108)
(Ben St.Lawrence) (126)
395
10  United Kingdom
Thomas Humphries 62
Michael Skinner 65
Frank Tickner 72
Andrew Lemoncello 78
Andrew Jones 79
Philip Wicks 82
(Andrew Vernon) (114)
(James Walsh) (125)
(John Beattie) (136)
438
11  Algeria
Yahia Azaïdj 42
Ahmed Naïli 59
Rabie Mekhloufi 89
Rabah Aboud 97
Aïssa Dahmar 98
Brahim Chettah 112
(Ahmed Dali) (131)
(Fathi Meftah) (DQ)
497
12  Portugal
Licinio Pimentel 71
Manuel Damião 76
Paulo Gomes 91
José Rocha 100
Hermano Ferreira 106
José Ramos 118
(José Maduro) (157)
(Ricardo Ribas) (DNF)
562
13  Japan
Yoshitaka Iwamizu 88
Yuki Sato 93
Tsuyoshi Ugachi 94
Makoto Tobimatsu 105
Yuki Nakamura 115
Satoru Kitamura 120
(Hiroyoshi Umegae) (122)
(Hidekazu Sato) (123)
615
14  Canada
James Gosselin 90
Joël Bourgeois 95
Alex Hutchinson 116
Dylan Wykes 129
Derek Nakluski 138
Spencer Morrison 143
(Colin Fewer) (145)
(Cleve Thorson) (150)
(Trevor Caldwell) (159)
711
15  Botswana
Boiphemelo Selagaboy 101
Kaelo Mosalagae 103
Unaswi Dambe 121
Rapula Diphoko 134
Shepherd Kenatshele 155
Ditiro Ramagapu 160
774
  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 179 athletes from 45 countries participated in the Senior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[1] The announced athletes from  Moldova,  Nepal, and  Nigeria did not show.[5][6][7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - BYDGOSZCZ 2013 - FACTS & FIGURES - SUMMARY OF PAST CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 2, retrieved November 4, 2013
  2. ^ "Athletics - World cross-country championships - Bekele wins sixth world cross-country title; Dibaba also wins", The New York Times, March 30, 2008, retrieved November 4, 2013
  3. ^ Gillon, Doug (March 31, 2008), "Coronation of King Kenenisa", Herald, retrieved November 4, 2013
  4. ^ Powell, David (March 30, 2008), No ‘sole’ can stop Bekele – Edinburgh 2008, IAAF, retrieved November 4, 2013
  5. ^ a b Senior Race - M Final, IAAF, March 30, 2008, archived from the original on November 4, 2013, retrieved November 4, 2013
  6. ^ a b Results - 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 30 MAR 2008 - Senior Race - men, IAAF, March 30, 2008, retrieved November 4, 2013
  7. ^ a b 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh - Sunday 30 March 2008 - Senior Race - Men - Results (PDF), IAAF, March 30, 2008, retrieved November 4, 2013
  8. ^ Official Team Results Senior Race - M, IAAF, March 30, 2008, archived from the original on November 4, 2013, retrieved November 4, 2013
  9. ^ Results - 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh, GREAT BRITAIN & N.I. 30 MAR 2008 - Senior Race - men - Final - Team, IAAF, March 30, 2008, retrieved November 4, 2013
  10. ^ 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Edinburgh - Sunday 30 March 2008 - Senior Race - Men - Team Standings (PDF), IAAF, March 30, 2008, retrieved November 4, 2013
  11. ^ IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - BYDGOSZCZ 2013 - FACTS & FIGURES - DOPING VIOLATIONS AT THE WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 11, retrieved November 2, 2013
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