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2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

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The Junior women's race at the 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Umi-no-nakamichi Seaside Park in Fukuoka, Japan, on April 1, 2006. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times,[1] and for the IAAF.[2]

OrganisersIAAF
Edition34th
DateApril 1
Host cityFukuoka, Kyushu, Japan Japan
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Junior women's race at the 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition34th
DateApril 1
Host cityFukuoka, Kyushu, Japan Japan
VenueUmi-no-nakamichi Seaside Park
Events1
Distances6 km – Junior women
Participation78 athletes from
25 nations
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Complete results for individuals,[3][4][5] for teams,[3][6][7] medallists,[8] and the results of British athletes who took part[9] were published.

Race results

Junior women's race (6 km)

Individual

More information Rank, Athlete ...
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Pauline Korikwiang Kenya19:27
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Veronica Wanjiru Kenya19:27
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Mercy Kosgei Kenya19:45
4Emmy Chepkirui Kenya19:52
5Belainesh Zemedkun Ethiopia19:56
6Workitu Ayanu Ethiopia19:57
7Emebt Etea Ethiopia20:05
8Pamela Chesopich Lisoreng Kenya20:06
9Gladys Chemweno Kenya20:09
10Sian Edwards United Kingdom20:10
11Asselefech Assefa Ethiopia20:22
12Merat Bahta Eritrea20:22
13Hitomi Niiya Japan20:25
14Megumi Kinukawa Japan20:29
15Kazue Kojima Japan20:29
16Yuko Nohara Japan20:31
17Chisato Ozaki Japan20:33
18Madeline Heiner Australia20:39
19Marta Romo Spain20:46
20Elsa Medhanie Eritrea20:56
21Derebe Godan Ethiopia20:56
22Aïcha Bani Morocco20:56
23Aimi Horikoshi Japan20:57
24Furtuna Zegergish Eritrea21:09
25Weini Tedros Tesfay Eritrea21:10
26Pelagie Musengimana Rwanda21:10
27Magdalena Lotter South Africa21:11
28Viktoriya Ivanova Russia21:12
29Aïcha Rezig Algeria21:13
30Stephanie Twell United Kingdom21:14
31McKayla Plank United States21:15
32Asmae Ghizlane Morocco21:19
33Natalya Starkova Russia21:19
34Erin Bedell United States21:20
35Lucy Starrat Australia21:21
36Non Stanford United Kingdom21:24
37Danielle Sale United Kingdom21:24
38Kauren Tarver United States21:26
39Nicole Blood United States21:28
40Kheira Belmediouni Algeria21:38
41Fouzia Majdoubi Morocco21:40
42Lara Tamsett Australia21:40
43Jessica Sparke United Kingdom21:41
44Kate Van Buskirk Canada21:42
45Natalya Orlova Russia21:42
46Sheila Reid Canada21:52
47Fatima Ouezzani Morocco21:55
48Houda Regragui Morocco21:57
49Mandy McBean Canada21:58
50Joanne Harvey United Kingdom21:59
51Lucy Oliver New Zealand21:59
52Marie Lawrence United States22:05
53Karina Villazana Peru22:07
54Sitora Hamidova Uzbekistan22:13
55Astrid Leutert  Switzerland22:13
56Anita Campbell Canada22:17
57Cátia Galhardo Portugal22:18
58Lindsay Carson Canada22:20
59Majida Maayouf Morocco22:21
60Valentina Costanza Italy22:23
61Tarah McKay Canada22:24
62Yekaterina Gorbunova Russia22:38
63Rachel Green Australia22:40
64Volha Kaminskaya Belarus22:46
65Amina Bettiche Algeria22:48
66Rocío Cántara Peru22:50
67Madeline McKeever United States22:52
68Antonina Popova Kazakhstan22:59
69Sara Louise Treacy Ireland23:11
70Yamina Mescari Algeria23:14
71Sarah Grahame Australia23:28
72Luciana Viengo Angola23:49
73Chahrazed Bououden Algeria24:01
74Rocio Huillca Peru25:11
75Belen Chaiza Peru25:30
—Sara Cardona SpainDNF
—Arina Korobitskaya KyrgyzstanDNF
—Yuliya Mochalova RussiaDQ†
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†: Yuliya Mochalova from  Russia finished 24th in 21:03 min, but was disqualified because of doping violations.[10]

Teams

More information Rank, Team ...
RankTeamPoints
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kenya
Pauline Korikwiang1
Veronica Wanjiru2
Mercy Kosgei3
Emmy Chepkirui4
(Pamela Chesopich Lisoreng)(8)
(Gladys Chemweno)(9)
 10
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ethiopia
Belainesh Zemedkun5
Workitu Ayanu6
Emebt Etea7
Asselefech Assefa11
(Derebe Godan)(21)
 29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Japan
Hitomi Niiya13
Megumi Kinukawa14
Kazue Kojima15
Yuko Nohara16
(Chisato Ozaki)(17)
(Aimi Horikoshi)(23)
 58
4 Eritrea
Merat Bahta12
Elsa Medhanie20
Furtuna Zegergish24
Weini Tedros Tesfay25
 81
5 United Kingdom
Sian Edwards10
Stephanie Twell30
Non Stanford36
Danielle Sale37
(Jessica Sparke)(43)
(Joanne Harvey)(50)
 113
6 United States
McKayla Plank31
Erin Bedell34
Kauren Tarver38
Nicole Blood39
(Marie Lawrence)(52)
(Madeline McKeever)(67)
 142
7 Morocco
Aïcha Bani22
Asmae Ghizlane32
Fouzia Majdoubi41
Fatima Ouezzani47
(Houda Regragui)(48)
(Majida Maayouf)(59)
 142
8 Australia
Madeline Heiner18
Lucy Starrat35
Lara Tamsett42
Rachel Green63
(Sarah Grahame)(71)
 158
9 Russia
Viktoriya Ivanova28
Natalya Starkova33
Natalya Orlova45
Yekaterina Gorbunova62
 168
10 Canada
Kate Van Buskirk44
Sheila Reid46
Mandy McBean49
Anita Campbell56
(Lindsay Carson)(58)
(Tarah McKay)(61)
 195
11 Algeria
Aïcha Rezig29
Kheira Belmediouni40
Amina Bettiche65
Yamina Mescari70
(Chahrazed Bououden)(73)
 204
12 Peru
Karina Villazana53
Rocío Cántara66
Rocio Huillca74
Belen Chaiza75
 268
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  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 78 athletes from 25 countries participated in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[9]

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