2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

Junior women's race at the 2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Junior women's race at the 2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers	IAAF
Edition	28th
Date	March 18
Host city	Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal
Venue	Sporting Complex of Vilamoura
Events	1
Distances	6.29 km – Junior women
Participation	131 athletes from ; 36 nations
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The Junior women's race at the 2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Sporting Complex in Vilamoura, Portugal, on March 18, 2000. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times,^[1]^[2] in the Glasgow Herald,^[3] and for the IAAF.^[4]

Complete results^[5] for individuals,^[6]^[7] for teams,^[6]^[8] medallists,^[9] and the results of British athletes who took part^[10] were published.

Race results

Junior women's race (6.29 km)

Individual

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	Vivian Cheruiyot	Kenya	20:34
	Alice Timbilil	Kenya	20:35
	Viola Kibiwott	Kenya	20:36
4	Hareg Sidelil	Ethiopia	20:38
5	Merima Hashim	Ethiopia	20:41
6	Fridah Domongole	Kenya	20:43
7	Eyerusalem Kuma	Ethiopia	20:45
8	Abebech Nigussie	Ethiopia	20:48
9	Worknesh Kidane	Ethiopia	20:52
10	Dorcus Inzikuru	Uganda	21:02
11	Rina Fujioka	Japan	21:12
12	Pamela Kipchoge	Kenya	21:19
13	Bezunesh Bekele	Ethiopia	21:20
14	Kaori Yoshida	Japan	21:26
15	Carol Henry	Canada	21:36
16	Yolandi Neuhoff	South Africa	21:38
17	Jane Makombe	Zimbabwe	21:42
18	Diane Nukuri	Burundi	21:42
19	Lina Usmanova	Russia	21:44
20	Tomomi Tagao	Japan	21:50
21	Valentina Zevushkina	Russia	21:53
22	Hawa Hamis Hussein	Tanzania	21:55
23	Elaine du Plessis	South Africa	21:56
24	Lize-Mari Venter	South Africa	21:57
25	Mary Bacia	Uganda	22:04
26	Lauren Fleshman	United States	22:08
27	Hana Chaouach	Tunisia	22:09
28	Mia Larsson	Sweden	22:09
29	Shalane Flanagan	United States	22:10
30	Erin Sullivan	United States	22:12
31	Hakima Takeznount	Algeria	22:13
32	Jéssica Augusto	Portugal	22:15
33	Ikuko Nagao	Japan	22:18
34	Gladys Ruto	Kenya	22:19
35	Lyudmila Volchek	Belarus	22:22
36	Nassira Taibi	Algeria	22:28
37	Wahiba Ifftissen	Algeria	22:29
38	Grace Chesang	Uganda	22:30
39	Linda Hadjar	France	22:30
40	Siphuluwazi Sibindi	Zimbabwe	22:31
41	Irene Alfonso	Spain	22:32
42	Linda Roets	South Africa	22:33
43	Malika Asahssah	Morocco	22:35
44	Ida Nilsson	Sweden	22:39
45	Clemantine Nyiraguhirwa	Rwanda	22:42
46	Habiba Ghribi	Tunisia	22:42
47	Nicola Spirig	Switzerland	22:42
48	Lucélia Peres	Brazil	22:43
49	Riina Tolonen	Finland	22:43
50	Mami Ikeda	Japan	22:44
51	Fatiha Bahi	Algeria	22:49
52	Cindy Durocher	Canada	22:49
53	Nikki Reckman	Canada	22:54
54	Xenia Luxem	Belgium	22:55
55	Henrietta Freeman	United Kingdom	22:56
56	Anastasiya Starovoytova	Belarus	22:59
57	Minna Nummela	Finland	23:01
58	Catherine Webombesa	Uganda	23:04
59	Mebarka Zellit	Algeria	23:05
60	Letitia Pheleu	South Africa	23:06
61	Sheela Agrawal	United States	23:07
62	Tatiane Sá	Brazil	23:08
63	Emma Ward	United Kingdom	23:09
64	Emily Kroshus	Canada	23:12
65	Amal Essaki	Morocco	23:13
66	Collette Fagan	United Kingdom	23:14
67	Simret Sultan	Eritrea	23:15
68	Kate Bradshaw	United States	23:16
69	Patrícia Pereira	Portugal	23:17
70	Sigrid van den Bempt	Belgium	23:17
71	Marina Ivanova	Russia	23:18
72	Sonia Bejarano	Spain	23:18
73	Anzhelika Simon	Russia	23:21
74	Valeria Marinoni	Italy	23:23
75	Kate Reed	United Kingdom	23:24
76	Mercedes Aguilar	Colombia	23:26
77	Khadija Nadari	Morocco	23:31
78	Mieke Geens	Belgium	23:37
79	Michelle Carson	Canada	23:38
80	Émilie Mondor	Canada	23:38
81	Mirjana Kalajdzic	Yugoslavia	23:39
82	Filipa Coelho	Portugal	23:40
83	Simret Asmerom	Eritrea	23:41
84	Jane Potter	United Kingdom	23:44
85	Olga Goncharuk	Belarus	23:46
86	Valquíria Santos	Brazil	23:50
87	Rosana Fernández	Spain	23:55
88	Marina Munćan	Yugoslavia	24:06
89	Fatima Lahssini	Morocco	24:07
90	Rosário Pais	Portugal	24:10
91	Veerle Demuynck	Belgium	24:12
92	Anni Tuimala	Finland	24:13
93	Irina Kunakhavets	Belarus	24:13
94	Alma Xicotencatl	Mexico	24:15
95	Zoe Jelbert	United Kingdom	24:19
96	Renata Fernandes	Portugal	24:21
97	Paz Rodríguez	Spain	24:22
98	Martha Ronceria	Colombia	24:23
99	Vanesse van Voskuilen	Netherlands	24:26
100	Yelena Kalinenko	Kazakhstan	24:38
101	Ulla Tuimala	Finland	24:49
102	Jennifer Garzón	Colombia	24:50
103	Ana Pérez	Spain	24:55
104	Loyce Adiru	Uganda	24:57
105	Yuliya Alyoshina	Turkmenistan	24:57
106	Luisa Jimenez	Colombia	24:58
107	Preda Sreedharan	India	25:03
108	Dina Mijuskovic	Croatia	25:05
109	Diana Martín	Spain	25:11
110	Dulce Félix	Portugal	25:13
111	Sihem Mekni	Tunisia	25:16
112	Lamiae Omari	Morocco	25:26
113	Hayet Ferahtia	Algeria	25:27
114	Sonia Boubaker	Tunisia	25:29
115	Adriana da Silva	Brazil	25:37
116	Besma Mekki	Tunisia	25:49
117	Aleksandra Rodigina	Uzbekistan	26:40
118	Dildar Mamedova	Turkmenistan	26:40
119	Yuliya Krepina	Uzbekistan	26:42
120	Kristina Medyanskaya	Uzbekistan	26:45
121	Kamilla Ramazanova	Uzbekistan	26:51
122	Anna Markelova	Turkmenistan	26:51
123	Ancy Scaria	India	27:06
124	Vaishali Chatare	India	27:12
125	Jishy Joseph	India	27:14
126	Julie Spolidoro	United States	27:47
127	Leyla Dzhumayeva	Turkmenistan	29:02
—	Btissam Lakhouad	Morocco	DNF
—	Tausi Juma	Tanzania	DNF
—	Peudo Japhet	Tanzania	DNF
—	Naoko Sakata	Japan	DNF
—	Olga Mariela Das Morales	Guatemala	DNS

Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Kenya

Vivian Cheruiyot	1
Alice Timbilil	2
Viola Kibiwott	3
Fridah Domongole	6
(Pamela Kipchoge)	(12)
(Gladys Ruto)	(34)

12

Ethiopia

Hareg Sidelil	4
Merima Hashim	5
Eyerusalem Kuma	7
Abebech Nigussie	8
(Worknesh Kidane)	(9)
(Bezunesh Bekele)	(13)

24

Japan

Rina Fujioka	11
Kaori Yoshida	14
Tomomi Tagao	20
Ikuko Nagao	33
(Mami Ikeda)	(50)
(Naoko Sakata)	(DNF)

78

4

South Africa

Yolandi Neuhoff	16
Elaine du Plessis	23
Lize-Mari Venter	24
Linda Roets	42
(Letitia Pheleu)	(60)

105

5

Uganda

Dorcus Inzikuru	10
Mary Bacia	25
Grace Chesang	38
Catherine Webombesa	58
(Loyce Adiru)	(104)

131

6

United States

Lauren Fleshman	26
Shalane Flanagan	29
Erin Sullivan	30
Sheela Agrawal	61
(Kate Bradshaw)	(68)
(Julie Spolidoro)	(126)

146

7

Algeria

Hakima Takeznount	31
Nassira Taibi	36
Wahiba Ifftissen	37
Fatiha Bahi	51
(Mebarka Zellit)	(59)
(Hayet Ferahtia)	(113)

155

8

Canada

Carol Henry	15
Cindy Durocher	52
Nikki Reckman	53
Emily Kroshus	64
(Michelle Carson)	(79)
(Émilie Mondor)	(80)

184

9

Russia

Lina Usmanova	19
Valentina Zevushkina	21
Marina Ivanova	71
Anzhelika Simon	73

184

10

United Kingdom

Henrietta Freeman	55
Emma Ward	63
Collette Fagan	66
Kate Reed	75
(Jane Potter)	(84)
(Zoe Jelbert)	(95)

259

11

Belarus

Lyudmila Volchek	35
Anastasiya Starovoytova	56
Olga Goncharuk	85
Irina Kunakhavets	93

269

12

Portugal

Jéssica Augusto	32
Patrícia Pereira	69
Filipa Coelho	82
Rosário Pais	90
(Renata Fernandes)	(96)
(Dulce Félix)	(110)

273

13

Morocco

Malika Asahssah	43
Amal Essaki	65
Khadija Nadari	77
Fatima Lahssini	89
(Lamiae Omari)	(112)
(Btissam Lakhouad)	(DNF)

274

14

Belgium

Xenia Luxem	54
Sigrid van den Bempt	70
Mieke Geens	78
Veerle Demuynck	91

293

15

Spain

Irene Alfonso	41
Sonia Bejarano	72
Rosana Fernández	87
Paz Rodríguez	97
(Ana Pérez)	(103)
(Diana Martín)	(109)

297

16

Tunisia

Hana Chaouach	27
Habiba Ghribi	46
Sihem Mekni	111
Sonia Boubaker	114
(Besma Mekki)	(116)

298

17

Finland

Riina Tolonen	49
Minna Nummela	57
Anni Tuimala	92
Ulla Tuimala	101

299

18

Brazil

Lucélia Peres	48
Tatiane Sá	62
Valquíria Santos	86
Adriana da Silva	115

311

19

Colombia

Mercedes Aguilar	76
Martha Ronceria	98
Jennifer Garzón	102
Luisa Jimenez	106

382

20

Turkmenistan

Yuliya Alyoshina	105
Dildar Mamedova	118
Anna Markelova	122
Leyla Dzhumayeva	127

472

21

Uzbekistan

Aleksandra Rodigina	117
Yuliya Krepina	119
Kristina Medyanskaya	120
Kamilla Ramazanova	121

477

22

India

Preda Sreedharan	107
Ancy Scaria	123
Vaishali Chatare	124
Jishy Joseph	125

479

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 131 athletes from 36 countries in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.^[10] The announced athlete from Guatemala did not show.^[5]^[7]

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