Race profile

IAAF World Crosscountry Championships
Limerick IRL
25 Mar 1979
Crosscountry
5.04 km
Women: 105.22 sec (20.87 sec/km)
IAAF World Crosscountry Championships

Results (women)

Finished Time Flags Given name Surname Alternate name Citizenship Birth date Prize money Actions
1 16:48 Grete Waitz Andersen NOR 01 Oct 1953
2 17:14 Raisa Smekhnova Katyukova BLR 16 Sep 1950
3 17:18 Ellison Goodall USA 12 Oct 1954
4 17:23 Ellen Wessinghage Tittel Wellman GER 28 Jun 1948
5 17:25 Svetlana Ulmasova UZB 04 Feb 1953
6 17:26 Mary Purcell Tracey IRL 22 May 1949
7 17:33 Jan Merrill Morin USA 18 Jun 1956
8 17:41 Julie Shea Graw USA 03 May 1959
9 17:42 Ann Ford Yeoman ENG 30 Mar 1952
10 17:46 Cristina Tomasini ITA 22 Jul 1958
11 17:47 Margaret Groos Thomas Lane-Sloan USA 21 Sep 1959
12 17:48 Galina Romanova RUS 10 Mar 1955
13 17:48 Deborah Scott Bowker CAN 16 Dec 1958
14 17:49 Anne Audain NZL 01 Nov 1955
15 17:50 Penelope Forse Yule ENG 07 Jun 1949
16 17:57 Sabine Ladurner ITA 16 Oct 1960
17 17:58 Paula Fudge Yeoman ENG 30 Mar 1952
18 18:02 Dorthe Rasmussen DEN 27 Jan 1960
19 18:02 Jennifer White USA 14 Mar 1954
20 18:05 Heather Thomson NZL 1946
22 18:08 Joëlle deBrouwer FRA 18 Oct 1950
23 18:10 Ingrid Kristiansen Christensen NOR 21 Mar 1956
25 18:12 Pilar Fernandez deValderrama Altable ESP 07 Nov 1948
26 18:14 Elvira Hofmann GER 15 Jun 1961
27 18:15 Regina Joyce Bonney IRL 07 Feb 1957
28 18:16 Charlotte Teske GER 23 Nov 1949
30 18:18 Deirdre Nagle Foreman IRL 17 Nov 1949
34 Mary O'Connor NZL 19 Apr 1955
37 Kersti Jakobsen DEN 15 Feb 1956
39 Lorraine Moller NZL 01 Jun 1955
41 Mona Kleppe NOR 13 Jan 1957
43 18:41 Heide Brenner GER 06 Mar 1956
44 Judith Shepherd SCO 19 Mar 1959
46 Chantal Navarro Klein FRA 10 Dec 1950
47 Magda Ilands Moons BEL 16 Jan 1950
48 Fionnuala Morrish IRL 1959
49 Jacqueline Etiemble Lefeuvre FRA 10 Nov 1958
54 Zehava Shmueli ISR 19 May 1955
60 Francine Peeters Thijs BEL 23 Feb 1957
61 Margherita Gargano ITA 18 Jan 1952
62 Elena Rastello ITA 13 Dec 1958
63 Marie-Christine Deurbroeck BEL 01 Feb 1957
65 Christine Seeman FRA 07 Jun 1956
66 Maureen de St Croix Crowley CAN 25 May 1953
67 Kerry Robinson SCO 19 Nov 1959
71 Birgit Friedmann GER 08 Apr 1960
74 19:22 Amelia Lorza Lopez ESP 05 Nov 1959
76 Hillary-Jane Hollick WAL 10 Aug 1951
78 19:40 Mercedes Calleja Perez ESP 09 Jul 1958
81 Kim Lock WAL 01 Jan 1959
82 Margaret Coomber SCO 13 Jun 1950
83 Jean Lochhead WAL 24 Dec 1946
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