1971 International Cross Country Championships
OrganisersICCU
Edition58th
Date20 March
Host citySan Sebastián, Euskadi, Spain Spain
VenueLasarte Hippodrome
Events3
Distances7.5 mi (12.1 km) men
4.35 mi (7.0 km) junior men
2.17 mi (3.5 km) women[1]
Participation228 athletes from
18 nations

The 1971 International Cross Country Championships was held in San Sebastián, Spain, at the Lasarte Hippodrome on 20 March 1971. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[2]

Complete results for men,[3] junior men,[4] women,[5] medallists, [6] and the results of British athletes[7] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men
7.5 mi (12.1 km)
Dave Bedford
 England
38:42.8 Trevor Wright
 England
39:05.2 Eddie Gray
 New Zealand
39:11.6
Junior Men
4.35 mi (7.0 km)
Nick Rose
 England
23:12.4 Ray Smedley
 England
23:17.4 Jim Brown
 Scotland
24:02
Women
2.17 mi (3.5 km)
Doris Brown
 United States
11:08.4 Berny Lenferink
 Netherlands
11:21.2 Joyce Smith
 England
11:23.2
Team
Men  England56  Belgium176  France186
Junior Men  England7  Scotland30  Italy39
Women  England29  New Zealand42  United States51

Individual Race Results

Men's (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

RankAthleteNationalityTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Dave Bedford England38:42.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Trevor Wright England39:05.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Eddie Gray New Zealand39:11.6
4Javier Álvarez Spain39:15.3
5Peter Standing England39:19.4
6Malcolm Thomas Wales39:22.8
7Noel Tijou France39:29.3
8Mariano Haro Spain39:38.5
9Ian Stewart Scotland39:41.2
10Rod Dixon New Zealand39:43.5
11Pekka Päivärinta Finland39:44.7
12Gaston Roelants Belgium39:45.3
13Lucien Rault France39:50.2
14René Goris Belgium39:54.1
15Tony Simmons England39:55.2
16Frank Briscoe England39:56.3
17Andy Holden England39:57.2
18Mike Beevor England39:58.3
19Jan Wawrzuta Poland40:01.5
20Tony Ashton Wales40:02.3
21Lahcen El Hachmi Morocco40:04.3
22Willy Polleunis Belgium40:05.2
23Karel Lismont Belgium40:07.1
24Dick Wedlock Scotland40:08.9
25Norman Morrison Scotland40:09.2
26Bryan Rose New Zealand40:11.3
27Moha Aït Bassou Morocco40:14.7
28John Caine England40:17.1
29Alan Blinston England40:18.6
30Reino Ahvenainen Finland40:21.5
31Juan Hidalgo Spain40:23.1
32Miloud Chenna Morocco40:25.3
33Antoine Borowski France40:29.7
34Michel Bernard France40:32.3
35Jean-Yves Le Flohic France40:37.9
36Haddou Jaddour Morocco40:40.2
37Rex Maddaford New Zealand40:41.3
38Jim Alder Scotland40:49.7
39Seppo Nikkari Finland40:50.1
40Paddy Coyle Ireland40:51.5
41Rauno Mattila Finland40:52
42Bernie Hayward Wales40:53
43Seppo Tuominen Finland40:55
44Julio Gude Spain40:59
45Józef Rębacz Poland40:59
46Edward Stawiarz Poland40:59
47Brunello Bertolin Italy40:59
48Hans Menet  Switzerland40:59
49Ben Assou El Ghazi Morocco40:59
50Moumoh Haddou Morocco40:59
51Eddy van Butsele Belgium40:59
52Sean O'Sullivan Ireland41:01
53Pat Gilseman Ireland41:02
54Paul Thijs Belgium41:03
55Ramon Tasende Spain41:04
56Fernando Aguilar Spain41:05
57Mohamed Ben Abdelsalem Morocco41:10
58John Sheddan New Zealand41:14
59Alistair Blamire Scotland41:15
60Martin Simmons New Zealand41:17
61Lachie Stewart Scotland41:24
62Gaston Heleven Belgium41:26
63Mohamed Belhoucine Morocco41:27
64Jean-Pierre Dufresne France41:28
65Esko Lipsonen Finland41:29
66Achille Vaes Belgium41:30
67Stanisław Podzoba Poland41:31
68Dick Crowley Ireland41:35
69Carlos Pérez Spain41:35
70Andrew McKean Scotland41:38
71Bernie Plain Wales41:39
72Geoffrey Pyne New Zealand41:40
73Mario Binato Italy41:41
74Steve Gibbons Wales41:42
75Olavi Suomalainen Finland41:45
76Albrecht Moser  Switzerland41:46
77Mohamed Kacemi Algeria41:49
78Gérard Vervoort France41:52
79Alfons Sidler  Switzerland41:54
80Nigel Evans Wales41:56
81Hidih Bidrou Morocco42:03
82Cherif Ben Ali Algeria42:04
83Tony Brien Ireland42:05
84Guy Texereau France42:06
85Josef Wirth  Switzerland42:07
86Josef Fähndrich  Switzerland42:08
87Mohamed Gouasmi Algeria42:13
88Raymond Corbaz  Switzerland42:15
89Tahar Bounab Algeria42:18
90Irineo de Lucas Spain42:19
91Karl Mangold  Switzerland42:22
92Edward Mleczko Poland42:23
93Bolesław Walkowiak Poland42:24
94Kazimierz Podolak Poland42:25
95Renato Martini Italy42:32
96Jim McNamara Ireland42:40
97Mike Teer Northern Ireland42:43
98Gaetano Pusterla Italy42:45
99Ron McAndrew Wales42:47
100Jean Levaillant France42:48
101Roy Kernoghan Northern Ireland42:58
102Desmond McGann Ireland43:09
103Giuseppe Cindolo Italy43:10
104Ian Morrison Northern Ireland43:11
105Massimo Begnis Italy43:15
106Jim Hayes Northern Ireland43:22
107Roberto Gervasini Italy43:27
108Eddie Spillane Ireland43:29
109Guenaoui Behloul Algeria43:30
110Antonio Frechilla Spain43:31
111Cyril Pennington Northern Ireland43:45
112Franco Ambrosioni Italy43:52
113Yahia Megdout Algeria43:54
114Abdelkader Beneyttou Algeria43:55
115Bill Mullett Scotland44:19
116Fergus Murray Scotland44:29
117Les Jones Northern Ireland45:06
118Derradji Abdelatif Algeria45:25
119John Nodwell Northern Ireland45:35
Mikko Ala-Leppilamppi FinlandDNF
Emiel Puttemans BelgiumDNF
Gavin Thorley New ZealandDNF

Junior Men's (4.35 mi / 7.0 km)

RankAthleteNationalityTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Nick Rose England23:12.4
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Ray Smedley England23:17.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Jim Brown Scotland24:02
4Steve Kenyon England24:16.2
5Kamel Guemar Algeria24:30.4
6Franco Fava Italy24:33.6
7Ramon Sanchez Spain24:35.5
8Aldo Tomasini Italy24:40
9Peter Adams England24:42
10Eddy Van Mullem Belgium24:44.4
11Eric De Beck Belgium24:45.8
12Ricardo Ortega Spain24:46.6
13Ian Gilmour Scotland24:49
14Ron MacDonald Scotland24:51.2
15Alain Grandfils France24:52.2
16Greg Hannon Northern Ireland24:53.4
17Eddie Leddy Ireland24:55.6
18Eamonn Coghlan Ireland24:58
19Gerry Hannon Northern Ireland25:01
20William Burns Scotland25:02.4
21Herman Mignon Belgium25:06.8
22Gérard Thomazo France25:08.6
23Fernando Mamede Portugal25:14.4
24Neil Cusack Ireland25:16.1
25Vincenzo Lavini Italy25:17.4
26John Baillie Northern Ireland25:18
27William Curtin Ireland25:20.3
28Attallah Djelloul Algeria25:22.8
29Vasco Pereira Portugal25:23.5
30Robert Harrison England25:24.6
31Claude Biteau France25:25.2
32Léon Schots Belgium25:27.3
33Enrique Chaves Spain25:28.1
34Frank Clement Scotland25:34.8
35Paolo Picca Italy25:35
36Carlos Cabral Portugal25:38.3
37Mario Gilardi Italy25:48.2
38Jean-Luc Simonin France25:57.4
39Mohamed Salem Algeria26:04.1
40Padraig Keane Ireland26:08.5
41Pierre Chupin France26:13
42Maurits Beutels Belgium26:16
43Francisco Muñoz Spain26:29
44Francisco Morera Spain26:40
45Carlos Tavares Portugal26:48
46John McLaughlin Northern Ireland26:53

Women's (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)

RankAthleteNationalityTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Doris Brown United States11:08.4
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Berny Lenferink Netherlands11:21.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Joyce Smith England11:23.2
4Angela Lovell England11:24.4
5Janet Bristol United States11:25.2
6Christine Haskett Scotland11:26.6
7Valerie Robinson New Zealand11:27.4
8Bev Shingles New Zealand11:28.2
9Irene Miller New Zealand11:30
10Rita Ridley England11:34.2
11Beth Bonner United States11:35.4
12Sheila Carey England11:36.6
13Zina Boniolo Italy11:37.8
14Thelwyn Bateman Wales11:43.8
15Belen Azpeitia Spain11:47.6
16Jean Lochhead Wales11:48.4
17Annie van den Kerkhof Netherlands11:50
18Heather Thomson New Zealand11:52.2
19Ann O'Brien Ireland11:53.2
20Bronwen Cardy Wales11:55.5
21Waltraud Egger Italy11:56.6
22Anneke Stalman Netherlands11:59
23Margherita Gargano Italy12:00
24Carol Gould England12:01.2
25Deirdre Foreman Ireland12:02.2
26Christina van Loock Belgium12:04.4
27Gillian Tivey England12:05.6
28Margaret MacSherry Scotland12:06.4
29Millie Sampson New Zealand12:07.6
30Joke van de Stelt Netherlands12:08.3
31Hadhoum Kadiri Morocco12:09.1
32Mary Lynch Ireland12:09.8
33Els Gommers Netherlands12:10.3
34Trina Hosmer United States12:11.5
35Kate Moroney Ireland12:12.3
36Eileen Cornish United States12:15.3
37Beatrice Lambert Ireland12:17.4
38Khaddouj Hanine Morocco12:18.5
39Veronica Sherry Ireland12:20.2
40Gloria Dourass Wales12:21.8
41Giuseppina Torello Italy12:25.8
42Pilar San Martin Spain12:26
43Sandra Sutherland Scotland12:27
44Pamela Bagian United States12:28
45Begona Zuñiga Spain12:32
46Anne Smith New Zealand12:33
47Ann Barrass Scotland12:38
48Brenda Grinney Scotland12:39
49Liève van den Broeck Belgium12:42
50Donata Govoni Italy12:43
51Delyth Davies Wales12:43
52Rose Murphy Scotland12:44
53Luisa Marci Italy12:46
54Maria Fuentes Spain12:47
55Josee van Santberghe Belgium12:49
56María Martínez Spain12:52
57Consuelo Alonso Spain12:55
58Rita Brownlie Wales13:05
59Rabea Rodchi Morocco13:08
60Monique Dockx Belgium13:10

Team Results

Men's

RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandDave Bedford
Trevor Wright
Peter Standing
Tony Simmons
Frank Briscoe
Andy Holden
56
2 BelgiumGaston Roelants
René Goris
Willy Polleunis
Karel Lismont
Eddy van Butsele
Paul Thijs
176
3 FranceNoel Tijou
Lucien Rault
Antoine Borowski
Michel Bernard
Jean-Yves Le Flohic
Jean-Pierre Dufresne
186
4 New ZealandEddie Gray
Rod Dixon
Bryan Rose
Rex Maddaford
John Sheddan
Martin Simmons
194
5 SpainJavier Álvarez
Mariano Haro
Juan Hidalgo
Julio Gude
Ramon Tasende
Fernando Aguilar
198
6 MoroccoLahcen El Hachmi
Moha Aït Bassou
Miloud Chenna
Haddou Jaddour
Ben Assou El Ghazi
Moumoh Haddou
215
7 ScotlandIan Stewart
Dick Wedlock
Norman Morrison
Jim Alder
Alistair Blamire
Lachie Stewart
216
8 FinlandPekka Päivärinta
Reino Ahvenainen
Seppo Nikkari
Rauno Mattila
Seppo Tuominen
Esko Lipsonen
229
9 WalesMalcolm Thomas
Tony Ashton
Bernie Hayward
Bernie Plain
Steve Gibbons
Nigel Evans
293
10 PolandJan Wawrzuta
Józef Rębacz
Edward Stawiarz
Stanisław Podzoba
Edward Mleczko
Bolesław Walkowiak
362
11 IrelandPaddy Coyle
Sean O'Sullivan
Pat Gilseman
Dick Crowley
Tony Brien
Jim McNamara
392
12  SwitzerlandHans Menet
Albrecht Moser
Alfons Sidler
Josef Wirth
Josef Fähndrich
Raymond Corbaz
462
13 ItalyBrunello Bertolin
Mario Binato
Renato Martini
Gaetano Pusterla
Giuseppe Cindolo
Massimo Begnis
521
14 AlgeriaMohamed Kacemi
Cherif Ben Ali
Mohamed Gouasmi
Tahar Bounab
Guenaoui Behloul
Yahia Megdout
557
15 Northern IrelandMike Teer
Roy Kernoghan
Ian Morrison
Jim Hayes
Cyril Pennington
Les Jones
636

Junior Men's

RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandNick Rose
Ray Smedley
Steve Kenyon
7
2 ScotlandJim Brown
Ian Gilmour
Ron MacDonald
30
3 ItalyFranco Fava
Aldo Tomasini
Vincenzo Lavini
39
4 BelgiumEddy Van Mullem
Eric De Beck
Herman Mignon
42
5 SpainRamon Sanchez
Ricardo Ortega
Enrique Chaves
52
6 IrelandEddie Leddy
Eamonn Coghlan
Neil Cusack
59
7 Northern IrelandGreg Hannon
Gerry Hannon
John Baillie
61
8 FranceAlain Grandfils
Gérard Thomazo
Claude Biteau
68
9 AlgeriaKamel Guemar
Attallah Djelloul
Mohamed Salem
72
10 PortugalFernando Mamede
Vasco Pereira
Carlos Cabral
88

Women's

RankCountryTeamPoints
1 EnglandJoyce Smith
Angela Lovell
Rita Ridley
Sheila Carey
29
2 New ZealandValerie Robinson
Bev Shingles
Irene Miller
Heather Thomson
42
3 United StatesDoris Brown
Janet Bristol
Beth Bonner
Trina Hosmer
51
4 NetherlandsBerny Lenferink
Annie van den Kerkhof
Anneke Stalman
Joke van de Stelt
71
5 WalesThelwyn Bateman
Jean Lochhead
Bronwen Cardy
Gloria Dourass
90
6 ItalyZina Boniolo
Waltraud Egger
Margherita Gargano
Giuseppina Torello
98
7 IrelandAnn O'Brien
Deirdre Foreman
Mary Lynch
Kate Moroney
111
8 ScotlandChristine Haskett
Margaret MacSherry
Sandra Sutherland
Ann Barrass
124
9 SpainBelen Azpeitia
Pilar San Martin
Begona Zuñiga
Maria Fuentes
156
10 BelgiumChristina van Loock
Liève van den Broeck
Josee van Santberghe
Monique Dockx
190

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 228 athletes from 18 countries.

See also

  • 1971 in athletics (track and field)

References

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