1993 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race

The Senior men's race at the 1993 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Amorebieta, Spain, at the Jaureguibarría Course on March 28, 1993. A report on the event was given in The New York Times^[1] and in the Herald.^[2]

Senior men's race at the 1993 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers	IAAF
Edition	21st
Date	March 28
Host city	Amorebieta, Euskadi, Spain
Venue	Jaureguibarría Course
Events	1
Distances	11.75 km – Senior men
Participation	236 athletes from 45 nations
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Complete results,^[3] medallists, ^[4] and the results of British athletes^[5] were published.

Race results

Senior men's race (11.75 km)

Individual

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
	William Sigei	Kenya	32:51
	Dominic Kirui	Kenya	32:56
	Ismael Kirui	Kenya	32:59
4	Moses Tanui	Kenya	33:14
5	Ezequiel Bitok	Kenya	33:21
6	Khalid Skah	Morocco	33:22
7	Haile Gebrselassie	Ethiopia	33:23
8	Addis Abebe	Ethiopia	33:29
9	Worku Bikila	Ethiopia	33:31
10	Paul Tergat	Kenya	33:35
11	Brahim Lahlafi	Morocco	33:36
12	Domingos Castro	Portugal	33:43
13	Ondoro Osoro	Kenya	33:45
14	Martín Fiz	Spain	33:46
15	James Kariuki	Kenya	33:50
16	Fita Bayissa	Ethiopia	33:53
17	Thierry Pantel	France	33:55
18	Tendai Chimusasa	Zimbabwe	33:58
19	Abraham Assefa	Ethiopia	33:59
20	Todd Williams	United States	34:00
21	Paulo Guerra	Portugal	34:01
22	Carlos Monteiro	Portugal	34:03
23	Kidane Gebrmichael	Ethiopia	34:04
24	Mustapha Essaïd	France	34:08
25	Joaquim Pinheiro	Portugal	34:08
26	Alberto Juzdado	Spain	34:12
27	Hammou Boutayeb	Morocco	34:15
28	Fekadu Degefu	Ethiopia	34:15
29	José Carlos Adán	Spain	34:16
30	Anthony Kiprono	Kenya	34:17
31	Abdellah Béhar	France	34:17
32	Andrew Pearson	United Kingdom	34:18
33	Meshack Mogotsi	South Africa	34:18
34	Eamonn Martin	United Kingdom	34:19
35	Róbert Stefko	Slovakia	34:23
36	Patrick Kaotsane	South Africa	34:23
37	Francisco Guerra	Spain	34:25
38	Alejandro Gómez	Spain	34:27
39	Jean-Louis Prianon	France	34:28
40	Jan Pesava	Czech Republic	34:29
41	João Junqueira	Portugal	34:29
42	Nigousse Urge	Ethiopia	34:29
43	Antonio Serrano	Spain	34:29
44	Paul Patrick	Australia	34:30
45	Steve Tunstall	United Kingdom	34:34
46	Carlos Patrício	Portugal	34:35
47	Silvio Guerra	Ecuador	34:36
48	Oleg Strizhakov	Russia	34:36
49	Rod de Highden	Australia	34:37
50	Matt Giusto	United States	34:37
51	Paolo Donati	Italy	34:38
52	Abel Antón	Spain	34:38
53	Tonnie Dirks	Netherlands	34:39
54	Francesco Bennici	Italy	34:39
55	Hamid Essebani	Morocco	34:41
56	Farid Khayrullin	Russia	34:42
57	José Regalo	Portugal	34:42
58	Hideyuki Suzuki	Japan	34:43
59	Pascal Thiébaut	France	34:43
60	Ed Eyestone	United States	34:44
61	Ayele Mezegebu	Ethiopia	34:44
62	Peter O'Donoghue	Australia	34:45
63	Aleksandr Mikitenko	Kazakhstan	34:45
64	Rafael Muñoz	Mexico	34:45
65	Henk Gommer	Netherlands	34:46
66	Terry Croyle	United States	34:47
67	Whaddon Nieuwoudt	South Africa	34:50
68	Yann Millon	France	34:51
69	Andy Bristow	United Kingdom	34:54
70	Shaun Creighton	Australia	34:55
71	Jon Brown	United Kingdom	34:55
72	Antonio Silio	Argentina	34:56
73	Oscar Amaya	Argentina	34:58
74	Visa Orttenvuori	Finland	34:58
75	Fraser Bertram	Canada	34:58
76	Arnold Mächler	Switzerland	34:59
77	Mikhail Dasko	Russia	34:59
78	Luis Ibarra	Brazil	35:00
79	Antonio Pérez	Spain	35:00
80	Salah Hissou	Morocco	35:00
81	Elarbi Khattabi	Morocco	35:02
82	Klaus-Peter Hansen	Denmark	35:04
83	Maximino Ayala	Mexico	35:05
84	Winston Muzini	Zimbabwe	35:05
85	Colin Dalton	Australia	35:06
86	Aaron Ramirez	United States	35:08
87	Wayne Larden	Australia	35:09
88	Meshack Dandane	South Africa	35:09
89	Eduardo Henriques	Portugal	35:09
90	Antonio Martins	France	35:10
91	Julian Paynter	Australia	35:10
92	Jean Verster	South Africa	35:10
93	Art Boileau	Canada	35:11
94	Pat Porter	United States	35:11
95	Yoshikazu Aizawa	Japan	35:11
96	Sergey Fedotov	Russia	35:12
97	René Godlieb	Netherlands	35:12
98	Pere Arco	Spain	35:13
99	Bahadur Prasad	India	35:13
100	Hans Ulin	Belgium	35:14
101	Antonio Ibañez	Argentina	35:18
102	Paul Roden	United Kingdom	35:20
103	Vladimir Gusev	Kazakhstan	35:20
104	Shadrack Hoff	South Africa	35:22
105	Andrea Erni	Switzerland	35:23
106	Renato Gotti	Italy	35:23
107	Miloud Badine	Morocco	35:24
108	Noel Berkeley	Ireland	35:24
109	Eddy Hellebuyck	Belgium	35:25
110	Mark Coogan	United States	35:25
111	Dave Clarke	United Kingdom	35:28
112	Valdenor dos Santos	Brazil	35:29
113	Gabino Apolonio	Mexico	35:30
114	Gerry Curtis	Ireland	35:31
115	Vanderlei de Lima	Brazil	35:31
116	Rodney Higgins	Australia	35:31
117	Nikolay Chameyev	Russia	35:32
118	Robert O'Donnell	Australia	35:32
119	Jonathan Hume	United States	35:33
120	Noriaki Igarashi	Japan	35:33
121	Doug Cronkite	Canada	35:35
122	Eddy de Pauw	Belgium	35:35
123	Jacques van Rensburg	South Africa	35:36
124	Tsuyoshi Yasukawa	Japan	35:39
125	Simon Morolong	South Africa	35:41
126	Alessandro Lambruschini	Italy	35:41
127	Juan Juárez	Argentina	35:42
128	Miguel Ubaldo	Mexico	35:42
129	Geraldo Francisco de Assis	Brazil	35:45
130	Leopold Sirabahenda	Burundi	35:46
131	Jos Maes	Belgium	35:47
132	Carsten Jørgensen	Denmark	35:48
133	Darren Mead	United Kingdom	35:49
134	Yuriy Chizhov	Russia	35:49
135	Brighton Chipere	Zimbabwe	35:51
136	Noel Cullen	Ireland	35:52
137	Aart Stigter	Netherlands	35:53
138	Ronaldo da Costa	Brazil	35:53
139	Chris Weber	Canada	35:53
140	Dinesh Kumar	India	35:54
141	Ram Lal	India	35:55
142	Angel Cardenas	Chile	35:55
143	Pasi Mattila	Finland	35:55
144	Sam Molokomme	South Africa	35:56
145	Hilaire Ntirampeba	Burundi	35:57
146	Shivkumar Shreshta	India	35:58
147	Daniel Castro	Argentina	36:00
148	Richard O'Flynn	Ireland	36:02
149	Anatoliy Bychaev	Kazakhstan	36:02
150	Pasi Jeremejeff	Finland	36:03
151	Néstor Quinapanta	Ecuador	36:03
152	Jose Duarte	Mexico	36:04
153	Koji Numata	Japan	36:06
154	Marcelo Cascabelo	Argentina	36:09
155	Dov Kremer	Israel	36:10
156	Santtu Mäkinen	Finland	36:10
157	Jari Venäläinen	Finland	36:14
158	Zachariah Ditetso	Botswana	36:15
159	Michal Kucera	Czech Republic	36:15
160	Colin Dignum	Canada	36:16
161	Luc Krotwaar	Netherlands	36:17
162	Nestor Jami	Ecuador	36:18
163	Kamiel Maase	Netherlands	36:20
164	Richard Lindroos	New Zealand	36:23
165	Jesús Valdez	Mexico	36:24
166	Oscar Cortínez	Argentina	36:24
167	Aurelio Mitty	Angola	36:26
168	Dario Fegatelli	Italy	36:27
169	James Sullivan	Ireland	36:28
170	Paul Dugdale	United Kingdom	36:29
171	Kaare Sørensen	Denmark	36:31
172	Madan Singh	India	36:34
173	Hitoshi Saotome	Japan	36:39
174	Franklin Tenorio	Ecuador	36:41
175	Norman Tinkham	Canada	36:42
176	Vladimir Mayfat	Kazakhstan	36:42
177	Nestor Cevasco	Argentina	36:43
178	Eddy Punina	Ecuador	36:52
179	Gerard Kiernan	Ireland	36:55
180	Jan Korevaar	Netherlands	36:57
181	Adalberto Garcia	Brazil	36:58
182	Jukka Tammisuo	Finland	37:02
183	Luíz dos Santos	Brazil	37:06
184	Paul McCloy	Canada	37:09
185	Bruno Le Stum	France	37:15
186	Jens Wilky	Germany	37:18
187	Umberto Pusterla	Italy	37:22
188	Henno Haava	Estonia	37:22
189	Mokganedi Bobi	Botswana	37:23
190	Andre Zhulin	Kazakhstan	37:32
191	Janis Mitchoulis	Latvia	37:36
192	Danny Schuermans	Belgium	37:38
193	Redmal Singh	India	37:40
194	Kent Jensen	Denmark	37:41
195	Richard Mulligan	Ireland	37:47
196	Normunds Freimanis	Latvia	37:51
197	Henrik Hardahl	Denmark	37:53
198	Girts Fogels	Latvia	37:58
199	Zhanat Baltabayev	Kazakhstan	38:04
200	Sibangubukhosi Sibanda	Zimbabwe	38:07
201	Julio Chuqui	Ecuador	38:14
202	Michel Jean-Louis	Mauritius	38:15
203	Guntis Rozins	Latvia	38:25
204	Normunds Ivzans	Latvia	38:34
205	Robert Kusi	Botswana	38:36
206	Mohamed Al-Hada	Yemen	38:43
207	Fouad Obad	Yemen	39:00
208	Lee Kar-Lun	Hong Kong	39:18
209	Marly Sopyev	Turkmenistan	39:52
210	Juris Treimanis	Latvia	40:02
211	Prosnattam Lal	Fiji	40:39
212	Christopher Blackburn	Mauritius	40:55
213	Bineshwar Prasad	Fiji	41:16
214	Shiraaz Haroon Shah	Fiji	41:25
215	Ashok Kumar	Fiji	43:03
216	Makudi Mubenga	Zaire	44:05
217	Deepak Dalip Kumar	Fiji	44:21
—	Stefano Baldini	Italy	DNF
—	Arturo Barrios	Mexico	DNF
—	John Halvorsen	Norway	DNF
—	Vincenzo Modica	Italy	DNF
—	Vincent Rousseau	Belgium	DNF
—	Davendra Pradesh Singh	Fiji	DNF
—	Ruddy Walem	Belgium	DNF
—	Jonathan Wyatt	New Zealand	DNF
—	Antonio Rapisarda	France	DNF
—	Richard Potts	New Zealand	DNF
—	Gennadiy Temnikov	Russia	DNF
—	Richard Charette	Canada	DNF
—	Mike Felicite	Mauritius	DNF
—	Charif El Ouardi	Morocco	DNF
—	Leonardo Malgor	Argentina	DNF
—	Stephen Boyd	Canada	DNF
—	Brad Schlapak	United States	DNF
—	Mohamed Siti	Morocco	DNF
—	Yevgeniy Yeliyev	Turkmenistan	DNF

Teams

Rank	Team	Points
	Kenya William Sigei 1 Dominic Kirui 2 Ismael Kirui 3 Moses Tanui 4 Ezequiel Bitok 5 Paul Tergat 10 (Ondoro Osoro) (13) (James Kariuki) (15) (Anthony Kiprono) (30)	25
	Ethiopia Haile Gebrselassie 7 Addis Abebe 8 Worku Bikila 9 Fita Bayissa 16 Abraham Assefa 19 Kidane Gebrmichael 23 (Fekadu Degefu) (28) (Nigousse Urge) (42) (Ayele Mezegebu) (61)	82
	Portugal Domingos Castro 12 Paulo Guerra 21 Carlos Monteiro 22 Joaquim Pinheiro 25 João Junqueira 41 Carlos Patrício 46 (José Regalo) (57) (Eduardo Henriques) (89)	167
4	Spain Martín Fiz 14 Alberto Juzdado 26 José Carlos Adán 29 Francisco Guerra 37 Alejandro Gómez 38 Antonio Serrano 43 (Abel Antón) (52) (Antonio Pérez) (79) (Pere Arco) (98)	187
5	France Thierry Pantel 17 Mustapha Essaïd 24 Abdellah Béhar 31 Jean-Louis Prianon 39 Pascal Thiébaut 59 Yann Millon 68 (Antonio Martins) (90) (Bruno Le Stum) (185) (Antonio Rapisarda) (DNF)	238
6	Morocco Khalid Skah 6 Brahim Lahlafi 11 Hammou Boutayeb 27 Hamid Essebani 55 Salah Hissou 80 Elarbi Khattabi 81 (Miloud Badine) (107) (Charif El Ouardi) (DNF) (Mohamed Siti) (DNF)	260
7	United Kingdom Andrew Pearson 32 Eamonn Martin 34 Steve Tunstall 45 Andy Bristow 69 Jon Brown 71 Paul Roden 102 (Dave Clarke) (111) (Darren Mead) (133) (Paul Dugdale) (170)	353
8	United States Todd Williams 20 Matt Giusto 50 Ed Eyestone 60 Terry Croyle 66 Aaron Ramirez 86 Pat Porter 94 (Mark Coogan) (110) (Jonathan Hume) (119) (Brad Schlapak) (DNF)	376
9	Australia Paul Patrick 44 Rod de Highden 49 Peter O'Donoghue 62 Shaun Creighton 70 Colin Dalton 85 Wayne Larden 87 (Julian Paynter) (91) (Rodney Higgins) (116) (Robert O'Donnell) (118)	397
10	South Africa Meshack Mogotsi 33 Patrick Kaotsane 36 Whaddon Nieuwoudt 67 Meshack Dandane 88 Jean Verster 92 Shadrack Hoff 104 (Jacques van Rensburg) (123) (Simon Morolong) (125) (Sam Molokomme) (144)	420
11	Russia Oleg Strizhakov 48 Farid Khayrullin 56 Mikhail Dasko 77 Sergey Fedotov 96 Nikolay Chameyev 117 Yuriy Chizhov 134 (Gennadiy Temnikov) (DNF)	528
12	Argentina Antonio Silio 72 Oscar Amaya 73 Antonio Ibañez 101 Juan Juárez 127 Daniel Castro 147 Marcelo Cascabelo 154 (Oscar Cortínez) (166) (Nestor Cevasco) (177) (Leonardo Malgor) (DNF)	674
13	Netherlands Tonnie Dirks 53 Henk Gommer 65 René Godlieb 97 Aart Stigter 137 Luc Krotwaar 161 Kamiel Maase 163 (Jan Korevaar) (180)	676
14	Italy Paolo Donati 51 Francesco Bennici 54 Renato Gotti 106 Alessandro Lambruschini 126 Dario Fegatelli 168 Umberto Pusterla 187 (Stefano Baldini) (DNF) (Vincenzo Modica) (DNF)	692
15	Mexico Rafael Muñoz 64 Maximino Ayala 83 Gabino Apolonio 113 Miguel Ubaldo 128 Jose Duarte 152 Jesús Valdez 165 (Arturo Barrios) (DNF)	705
16	Japan Hideyuki Suzuki 58 Yoshikazu Aizawa 95 Noriaki Igarashi 120 Tsuyoshi Yasukawa 124 Koji Numata 153 Hitoshi Saotome 173	723
17	Brazil Luis Ibarra 78 Valdenor dos Santos 112 Vanderlei de Lima 115 Geraldo Francisco de Assis 129 Ronaldo da Costa 138 Adalberto Garcia 181 (Luíz dos Santos) (183)	753
18	Canada Fraser Bertram 75 Art Boileau 93 Doug Cronkite 121 Chris Weber 139 Colin Dignum 160 Norman Tinkham 175 (Paul McCloy) (184) (Richard Charette) (DNF) (Stephen Boyd) (DNF)	763
19	Ireland Noel Berkeley 108 Gerry Curtis 114 Noel Cullen 136 Richard O'Flynn 148 James Sullivan 169 Gerard Kiernan 179 (Richard Mulligan) (195)	854
20	Finland Visa Orttenvuori 74 Pasi Mattila 143 Pasi Jeremejeff 150 Santtu Mäkinen 156 Jari Venäläinen 157 Jukka Tammisuo 182	862
21	Kazakhstan Aleksandr Mikitenko 63 Vladimir Gusev 103 Anatoliy Bychaev 149 Vladimir Mayfat 176 Andre Zhulin 190 Zhanat Baltabayev 199	880
22	India Bahadur Prasad 99 Dinesh Kumar 140 Ram Lal 141 Shivkumar Shreshta 146 Madan Singh 172 Redmal Singh 193	891
23	Ecuador Silvio Guerra 47 Néstor Quinapanta 151 Nestor Jami 162 Franklin Tenorio 174 Eddy Punina 178 Julio Chuqui 201	913
24	Latvia Janis Mitchoulis 191 Normunds Freimanis 196 Girts Fogels 198 Guntis Rozins 203 Normunds Ivzans 204 Juris Treimanis 210	1202
DNF	Belgium (Hans Ulin) (100) (Eddy Hellebuyck) (109) (Eddy de Pauw) (122) (Jos Maes) (131) (Danny Schuermans) (192) (Vincent Rousseau) (DNF) (Ruddy Walem) (DNF)	DNF
DNF	Fiji (Prosnattam Lal) (211) (Bineshwar Prasad) (213) (Shiraaz Haroon Shah) (214) (Ashok Kumar) (215) (Deepak Dalip Kumar) (217) (Davendra Pradesh Singh) (DNF)	DNF

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

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 236 athletes from 45 countries in the Senior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.^[5]

•  Angola (1)
•  Argentina (9)
•  Australia (9)
•  Belgium (7)
•  Botswana (3)
•  Brazil (7)
•  Burundi (2)
•  Canada (9)
•  Chile (1)
•  Czech Republic (2)
•  Denmark (5)
•  Ecuador (6)
•  Estonia (1)
•  Ethiopia (9)
•  Fiji (6)
•  Finland (6)
•  France (9)
•  Germany (1)
•  Hong Kong (1)
•  India (6)
•  Ireland (7)
•  Israel (1)
•  Italy (8)
•  Japan (6)
•  Kazakhstan (6)
•  Kenya (9)
•  Latvia (6)
•  Mauritius (3)
•  Mexico (7)
•  Morocco (9)
•  Netherlands (7)
•  New Zealand (3)
•  Norway (1)
•  Portugal (8)
•  Russia (7)
•  Slovakia (1)
•  South Africa (9)
•  Spain (9)
•   Switzerland (2)
•  Turkmenistan (2)
• United Kingdom (9)
•  United States (9)
•  Yemen (2)
•  Zaire (1)
•  Zimbabwe (4)

See also

• 1993 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
• 1993 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
• 1993 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race