1962 International Cross Country Championships
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1962 International Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | ICCU |
Edition | 49th |
Date | 24 March |
Host city | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England ![]() |
Venue | Graves Park |
Events | 2 |
Distances | 7.5 mi (12.0 km) men / 4.7 mi (7.5 km) junior men |
Participation | 126 athletes from 10 nations |
The 1962 International Cross Country Championships was held in Sheffield, England, at the Graves Park on 24 March 1962. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]
Complete results for men,[2] junior men,[3] medallists, [4] and the results of British athletes[5] were published.
Medallists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Individual | ||||||
Men 7.5 mi (12.0 km) |
Gaston Roelants![]() |
44:40 | Marcel Vandewattyne![]() |
44:46 | Mel Batty![]() |
44:48 |
Junior Men 4.7 mi (7.5 km) |
Abdeslem Bouchta![]() |
25:05 | Anthony Evans![]() Martin Heath ![]() |
25:23 | ||
Team | ||||||
Men | ![]() |
44 | ![]() |
115 | ![]() |
132 |
Junior Men | ![]() |
9 | ![]() |
28 | ![]() |
37 |
Individual Race Results
Men's (7.5 mi / 12.0 km)
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
---|---|---|---|
![]() |
Gaston Roelants | ![]() |
44:40 |
![]() |
Marcel Vandewattyne | ![]() |
44:46 |
![]() |
Mel Batty | ![]() |
44:48 |
4 | John Anderson | ![]() |
44:55 |
5 | Brian Hall | ![]() |
45:02 |
6 | José Molíns | ![]() |
45:04 |
7 | Mick Neville | ![]() |
45:05 |
8 | Gerry North | ![]() |
45:08 |
9 | Andy Brown | ![]() |
45:09 |
10 | Rhadi Ben Abdesselam | ![]() |
45:12 |
11 | Ron Hill | ![]() |
45:19 |
12 | Georges Fromont | ![]() |
45:20 |
13 | Brian Craig | ![]() |
45:21 |
14 | Iluminado Corcuera | ![]() |
45:28 |
15 | Fernando Aguilar | ![]() |
45:30 |
16 | Colin Robinson | ![]() |
45:31 |
17 | Willie Olivier | ![]() |
45:32 |
18 | Francisco Guardia | ![]() |
45:33 |
19 | Salah Beddiaf | ![]() |
45:35 |
20 | David Cooke | ![]() |
45:36 |
21 | Youssef Mastouri | ![]() |
45:37 |
22 | Jean-Pierre Delloye | ![]() |
45:46 |
23 | Keith Pearce | ![]() |
45:49 |
24 | Bakir Benaissa | ![]() |
45:50 |
25 | Alastair Wood | ![]() |
45:51 |
26 | Alain Mimoun | ![]() |
45:52 |
27 | Ali Khamassi | ![]() |
45:54 |
28 | Mohamed Said | ![]() |
45:58 |
29 | Antonio Amoros | ![]() |
46:04 |
30 | Jan Barnard | ![]() |
46:05 |
31 | Stephanus Steyn | ![]() |
46:07 |
32 | Paul Genève | ![]() |
46:07 |
33 | Francisco Aritmendi | ![]() |
46:11 |
34 | Francis Duleau | ![]() |
46:24 |
35 | Stan Taylor | ![]() |
46:25 |
36 | Jim Alder | ![]() |
46:25 |
37 | Callum Laing | ![]() |
46:26 |
38 | Labidi Ayachi | ![]() |
46:27 |
39 | Alfonso Vidal | ![]() |
46:34 |
40 | Derek Graham | ![]() |
46:34 |
41 | Mohamed Lahcen | ![]() |
46:35 |
42 | Mohamed Ben Mohamed | ![]() |
46:37 |
43 | Alexis Chauvel | ![]() |
46:39 |
44 | Mhedheb Hannachi | ![]() |
46:42 |
45 | Eddie Strong | ![]() |
46:45 |
46 | Julius Saenen | ![]() |
46:46 |
47 | Hammadi Ben Mohamed | ![]() |
46:46 |
48 | Mohamed Gammoudi | ![]() |
46:52 |
49 | Frans van der Hoeven | ![]() |
46:57 |
50 | Lahcen Ben Allal | ![]() |
47:01 |
51 | Ali Tarbag | ![]() |
47:01 |
52 | Ahmed Ben Salah | ![]() |
47:12 |
53 | John McDonnell | ![]() |
47:13 |
54 | Denis Jouret | ![]() |
47:13 |
55 | Moha Ouali | ![]() |
47:13 |
56 | Charles Minnaar | ![]() |
47:20 |
57 | Jim O'Brien | ![]() |
47:21 |
58 | Bert Irving | ![]() |
47:21 |
59 | Pat Killeen | ![]() |
47:22 |
60 | Benny O'Sullivan | ![]() |
47:25 |
61 | Cyril Bentall | ![]() |
47:30 |
62 | Hedi Hamrouni | ![]() |
47:33 |
63 | Norman Horrell | ![]() |
47:42 |
64 | Hamida Addéche | ![]() |
47:42 |
65 | Ron Franklin | ![]() |
47:56 |
66 | Davie Simpson | ![]() |
47:57 |
67 | Maurice Chiclet | ![]() |
48:15 |
68 | Mick Connolly | ![]() |
48:25 |
69 | Ammar Khemiri | ![]() |
48:30 |
70 | Billy McCue | ![]() |
48:31 |
71 | Graham Everett | ![]() |
48:39 |
72 | Gerhardus Swanepoel | ![]() |
48:40 |
73 | Pascal Morris | ![]() |
48:41 |
74 | Joe O'Keefe | ![]() |
49:02 |
75 | Mohamed Ben Hassan | ![]() |
49:05 |
76 | Henri Lucas | ![]() |
49:22 |
77 | Roger Harrison-Jones | ![]() |
49:27 |
78 | Barrie Saunders | ![]() |
49:31 |
79 | Alan Griffiths | ![]() |
49:47 |
80 | John McLaren | ![]() |
49:48 |
81 | Robert Williams | ![]() |
50:24 |
82 | Harry Wilson | ![]() |
50:59 |
83 | Bryan Davies | ![]() |
50:59 |
— | Mariano Haro | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Aurèle Vandendriessche | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Luis García | ![]() |
DNF |
— | Raymond Janssen | ![]() |
DNF |
Junior Men's (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
---|---|---|---|
![]() |
Abdeslem Bouchta | ![]() |
25:05 |
![]() |
Anthony Evans | ![]() |
25:23 |
Martin Heath | ![]() |
25:23 | |
4 | Ernie Pomfret | ![]() |
25:33 |
5 | Tom Edmunds | ![]() |
25:45 |
6 | Ahmed Zammel | ![]() |
25:51 |
7 | David Bignell | ![]() |
26:02 |
8 | Jesús Fernandez | ![]() |
26:07 |
9 | Doug Fownes | ![]() |
26:11 |
10 | Lachie Stewart | ![]() |
26:19 |
11 | Alasdair Heron | ![]() |
26:20 |
12 | Hadj Ben Sitel | ![]() |
26:23 |
13 | Lorenzo Gutierrez | ![]() |
26:25 |
14 | Amara Gahlouzi | ![]() |
26:32 |
15 | Ahmed Oukbouch | ![]() |
26:37 |
16 | Joe Finn | ![]() |
26:42 |
17 | Ben Nouceur | ![]() |
26:44 |
18 | Arthur Moody | ![]() |
26:51 |
19 | T. Hewitt | ![]() |
26:55 |
20 | Jorge Gonzalez | ![]() |
26:56 |
21 | Craig Douglas | ![]() |
26:59 |
22 | Khalifa Seraj | ![]() |
27:01 |
23 | L. Nodswell | ![]() |
27:05 |
24 | Robert van Overmeiren | ![]() |
27:07 |
25 | Abdelhamid Yazidi | ![]() |
27:11 |
26 | Luc van der Smissen | ![]() |
27:11 |
27 | José Perramon | ![]() |
27:12 |
28 | Mohamed Frigui | ![]() |
27:13 |
29 | Gilbert Maesschalk | ![]() |
27:17 |
30 | Mahmoud Ben Rabah | ![]() |
27:20 |
31 | Winston Bradley | ![]() |
27:26 |
32 | Andre van de Walle | ![]() |
27:27 |
33 | Pedro Sacristán | ![]() |
27:35 |
34 | P. Keenan | ![]() |
27:50 |
35 | Brendan Dunne | ![]() |
28:23 |
36 | Alcwyn Price | ![]() |
28:28 |
37 | Tony Murphy | ![]() |
28:34 |
38 | Fred Bell | ![]() |
29:04 |
39 | Stephen Oultram | ![]() |
29:34 |
— | Marnix Cocquyt | ![]() |
DNF |
Team Results
Men's
Rank | Country | Team | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Mel Batty John Anderson Brian Hall Gerry North Ron Hill Brian Craig |
44 |
2 | ![]() |
José Molíns Iluminado Corcuera Fernando Aguilar Francisco Guardia Antonio Amoros Francisco Aritmendi |
115 |
3 | ![]() |
Gaston Roelants Marcel Vandewattyne Georges Fromont Jean-Pierre Delloye Julius Saenen Frans van der Hoeven |
132 |
4 | ![]() |
Rhadi Ben Abdesselam Bakir Benaissa Mohamed Said Mohamed Lahcen Mohamed Ben Mohamed Hammadi Ben Mohamed |
192 |
5 | ![]() |
Andy Brown Alastair Wood Stan Taylor Jim Alder Callum Laing Bert Irving |
200 |
6 | ![]() |
Willie Olivier Keith Pearce Jan Barnard Stephanus Steyn Charles Minnaar Cyril Bentall |
218 |
7 | ![]() |
Salah Beddiaf Alain Mimoun Paul Genève Francis Duleau Alexis Chauvel Hamida Addéche |
218 |
8 | ![]() |
Youssef Mastouri Ali Khamassi Labidi Ayachi Mhedheb Hannachi Mohamed Gammoudi Ali Tarbag |
229 |
9 | ![]() |
Mick Neville Derek Graham John McDonnell Pat Killeen Benny O'Sullivan Mick Connolly |
287 |
10 | ![]() |
Jim O'Brien Norman Horrell Ron Franklin Roger Harrison-Jones Barrie Saunders Alan Griffiths |
419 |
Junior Men's
Rank | Country | Team | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Anthony Evans Martin Heath Ernie Pomfret |
9 |
2 | ![]() |
Abdeslem Bouchta Hadj Ben Sitel Ahmed Oukbouch |
28 |
3 | ![]() |
Lachie Stewart Alasdair Heron Joe Finn |
37 |
4 | ![]() |
Jesús Fernandez Lorenzo Gutierrez Jorge Gonzalez |
41 |
5 | ![]() |
Ahmed Zammel Amara Gahlouzi Abdelhamid Yazidi |
45 |
6 | ![]() |
Tom Edmunds Winston Bradley Alcwyn Price |
72 |
7 | ![]() |
T. Hewitt L. Nodswell P. Keenan |
76 |
8 | ![]() |
Robert van Overmeiren Luc van der Smissen Gilbert Maesschalk |
79 |
Participation
An unofficial count yields the participation of 126 athletes from 10 countries.
See also
References
- ^ Cross-country - Roelants's Victory in International - G. Roelants (Belgium) led all the way and won the International Cross-Country Championship on Saturday in 44 min. 40sec. over nine miles at Graves Park, Sheffield..., Glasgow Herald, 26 March 1962, p. 11, retrieved 2 October 2013
- ^
Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 12.0km CC Men - Sheffield Graves Park Date: Saturday, March 24, 1962, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 24 August 2007, retrieved 2 October 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 7.5km CC Men - Sheffield Graves Park Date: Saturday, March 24, 1962, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 12 June 2007, retrieved 2 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
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