1951 International Cross Country Championships
Appearance
1951 International Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | ICCU |
Edition | 38th |
Date | 31 March |
Host city | Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales ![]() |
Venue | Caerleon Racecourse |
Events | 1 |
Distances | 9.25 mi (14.9 km) |
Participation | 71 athletes from 8 nations |
The 1951 International Cross Country Championships was held in Caerleon, Wales, at the Caerleon Racecourse on 31 March 1951. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]
Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.
Medallists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Individual | ||||||
Men 9.25 mi (14.9 km) |
Geoff Saunders![]() |
54:07 | Frank Aaron![]() |
54:48 | Charles Cérou![]() |
55:05 |
Team | ||||||
Men | ![]() |
47 | ![]() |
54 | ![]() |
99 |
Individual Race Results
Men's (9.25 mi / 14.9 km)
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
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Geoff Saunders | ![]() |
54:07 |
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Frank Aaron | ![]() |
54:48 |
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Charles Cérou | ![]() |
55:05 |
4 | Walter Hesketh | ![]() |
55:08 |
5 | André Paris | ![]() |
55:31 |
6 | Mohamed Lahoucine | ![]() |
55:34 |
7 | Lucien Theys | ![]() |
55:41 |
8 | Henri Lucas | ![]() |
55:45 |
9 | Frans Herman | ![]() |
55:49 |
10 | Edward Hardy | ![]() |
55:50 |
11 | Johnny Marshall | ![]() |
55:51 |
12 | Charlie Owens | ![]() |
55:56 |
13 | André Nollet | ![]() |
56:11 |
14 | Alec Olney | ![]() |
56:13 |
15 | Maurits van Laere | ![]() |
56:14 |
16 | Bertie Robertson | ![]() |
56:15 |
17 | Jose Coll | ![]() |
56:38 |
18 | Antonio Amoros | ![]() |
56:40 |
19 | Jacques Varnoux | ![]() |
56:44 |
20 | Charles Dewachtere | ![]() |
57:17 |
21 | John Doms | ![]() |
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22 | Roger Petitjean | ![]() |
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23 | Bill Boak | ![]() |
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24 | Tommy Tracey | ![]() |
57:39 |
25 | Mohamed Brahim | ![]() |
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26 | Jaime Guixa | ![]() |
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27 | Roger Serroels | ![]() |
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28 | Ron Williams | ![]() |
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29 | Constantino Miranda | ![]() |
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30 | Marcel Vandewattyne | ![]() |
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31 | Étienne Gailly | ![]() |
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32 | Bobby Reid | ![]() |
58:26 |
33 | Doug Rees | ![]() |
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34 | Albert Chorlton | ![]() |
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35 | Don Appleby | ![]() |
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36 | Francisco Irizar | ![]() |
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37 | R. McCabe | ![]() |
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38 | Andy Forbes | ![]() |
58:55 |
39 | Alan Anderson | ![]() |
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40 | Siem Bobeldijk | ![]() |
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41 | Patrick Fahy | ![]() |
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42 | Archie Gibson | ![]() |
59:35 |
43 | Tom Richards | ![]() |
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44 | Emmet Farrell | ![]() |
59:58 |
45 | Kevin Maguire | ![]() |
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46 | Jimmy Ellis | ![]() |
1:00:25 |
47 | Leo Besters | ![]() |
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48 | Staf Dobbelaere | ![]() |
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49 | Eddie Bannon | ![]() |
1:00:35 |
50 | Jef Lataster | ![]() |
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51 | Charlie Robertson | ![]() |
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52 | Jan Adriaansen | ![]() |
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53 | John Edwards | ![]() |
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54 | Dyfrigg Rees | ![]() |
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55 | Alex Kidd | ![]() |
1:00:30 |
56 | Pie Meyers | ![]() |
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57 | George Phipps | ![]() |
1:00:58 |
58 | Adrianus van der Zande | ![]() |
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59 | Pat Wallace | ![]() |
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60 | André Deschacht | ![]() |
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61 | William Butcher | ![]() |
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62 | E. Donnelly | ![]() |
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63 | Anthony Noonan | ![]() |
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64 | José Quesada | ![]() |
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65 | Dé Slegt | ![]() |
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66 | Henk van der Veerdonk | ![]() |
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67 | Miguel Revert | ![]() |
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68 | Leonardo Vegas | ![]() |
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— | Lionel Billas | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Eric Williams | ![]() |
DNF |
— | M. Duane | ![]() |
DNF |
Team Results
Men's
Rank | Country | Team | Points |
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1 | ![]() |
Geoff Saunders Frank Aaron Walter Hesketh Edward Hardy Alec Olney Bertie Robertson |
47 |
2 | ![]() |
Charles Cérou André Paris Mohamed Lahoucine Henri Lucas André Nollet Jacques Varnoux |
54 |
3 | ![]() |
Lucien Theys Frans Herman Maurits van Laere Charles Dewachtere John Doms Roger Serroels |
99 |
4 | ![]() |
Johnny Marshall Charlie Owens Don Appleby R. McCabe Alan Anderson Patrick Fahy |
175 |
5 | ![]() |
Jose Coll Antonio Amoros Jaime Guixa Constantino Miranda Francisco Irizar José Quesada |
190 |
6 | ![]() |
Tommy Tracey Bobby Reid Andy Forbes Archie Gibson Emmet Farrell Jimmy Ellis |
226 |
7 | ![]() |
Siem Bobeldijk Leo Besters Staf Dobbelaere Jef Lataster Jan Adriaansen Pie Meyers |
293 |
8 | ![]() |
Doug Rees Tom Richards John Edwards Dyfrigg Rees George Phipps Pat Wallace |
299 |
Participation
An unofficial count yields the participation of 71 athletes from 8 countries.
See also
References
- ^ Cross-Country Title - T. Tracey (Springburn Harriers), who is 23, was leading Scot in the eight-nation cross-country International at Newport, Wales, on Saturday..., Glasgow Herald, 2 April 1951, p. 6, retrieved 1 October 2013
- ^
Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 14.9km CC Men - Newport Caerleon Racecourse Date: Saturday, March 31, 1951, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 6 August 2007, retrieved 1 October 2013
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- ^ 36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 13ff, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013, retrieved 24 September 2013