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2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race

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

OrganisersIAAF
Edition34th
DateApril 2
Host cityFukuoka, Kyushu, Japan Japan
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Women's short race at the 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
OrganisersIAAF
Edition34th
DateApril 2
Host cityFukuoka, Kyushu, Japan Japan
VenueUmi-no-nakamichi Seaside Park
Events6
Distances4 km – Women's short
Participation92 athletes from
26 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

Women's short race (4 km)

Individual

More information Rank, Athlete ...
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Gelete Burka Ethiopia12:51
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Prisca Ngetich Kenya12:53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Meselech Melkamu Ethiopia12:54
4Benita Johnson Australia12:55
5Lornah Kiplagat Netherlands12:55
6Beatrice Chepchumba Kenya12:58
7Zhor El Kamch Morocco13:03
8Vivian Cheruiyot Kenya13:10
9Bezunesh Bekele Ethiopia13:10
10Isabella Ochichi Kenya13:11
11Melissa Rollison Australia13:11
12Teyiba Erkesso Ethiopia13:12
13Etalemahu Kidane Ethiopia13:13
14Nancy Wambui Kenya13:13
15Mariem Alaoui Selsouli Morocco13:14
16Olga Komyagina Russia13:16
17Ruhama Shauri Tanzania13:20
18Blake Russell United States13:21
19Malindi Elmore Canada13:21
20Bouchra Chaâbi Morocco13:23
21Kara Goucher United States13:24
22Carmen Douma-Hussar Canada13:25
23Olesya Syreva Russia13:25
24Courtney Babcock Canada13:27
25Anna Thompson Australia13:27
26Sara Bei-Hall United States13:28
27Yelena Sidorchenkova Russia13:32
28Kareema Jasim Bahrain13:33
29Donna MacFarlane Australia13:34
30Yuriko Kobayashi Japan13:34
31Hanane Ouhaddou Morocco13:35
32Dong Xiaoqin China13:35
33Victoria Mitchell Australia13:36
34Carrie Tollefson United States13:36
35Bao Guiying China13:38
36Liliya Shobukhova Russia13:39
37Maryam Jamal Bahrain13:39
38Sarah Schwald United States13:40
39Eloise Wellings Australia13:41
40Pascalina Bombo Tanzania13:42
41Beatrice Rutto Kenya13:42
42María Elena Valencia Mexico13:44
43Sun Wenqin China13:45
44Eleanor Baker United Kingdom13:45
45Simret Sultan Eritrea13:45
46Xi Qiuhong China13:51
47Saïda El Mehdi Morocco13:51
48Anastasiya Starovoytova Belarus13:52
49Angela Rinicella Italy13:52
50Megan Metcalfe Canada13:54
51Zhang Chong China13:54
52Jiang Chengcheng China13:54
53Ayumi Hashimoto Japan13:55
54Zaituni Jumanne Tanzania13:55
55Taiba Waked Bahrain13:55
56Fatima Ayachi Morocco13:56
57Tara Quinn-Smith Canada13:57
58René Kalmer South Africa14:05
59Binnaz Uslu Turkey14:06
60Adelina De Soccio Italy14:07
61Yekaterina Volkova Russia14:07
62Lisa Van Der Merwe South Africa14:07
63Hilarie Dusabimana Rwanda14:07
64Freya Murray United Kingdom14:08
65Lizzy Hall United Kingdom14:08
66Amy Mortimer United States14:10
67Nicolene Van Rooyen South Africa14:12
68Mika Yoshikawa Japan14:21
69Poppy Mlambo South Africa14:22
70Angélique Nibigira Burundi14:23
71Elodie Olivares France14:24
72Violet Raseboya South Africa14:24
73Valeria Rodríguez Argentina14:26
74Chanelle Olivier South Africa14:29
75Rie Takayoshi Japan14:30
76Emeliana Joseph Tanzania14:32
77Minori Hayakari Japan14:33
78Kokob Mehari Eritrea14:41
79Tomoko Ishii Japan14:43
80María Peralta Argentina14:46
81Diana Seigi Bahrain14:51
82Tanice Barnett Jamaica14:59
83Parfaite Nimbona Burundi15:09
84Nadia Rodríguez Argentina15:11
85Carina Allay Argentina15:18
86Merrecia James Jamaica15:35
87Tanica Thomas Jamaica15:39
88Ziyodahon Abdullaeva Uzbekistan15:44
89Kavita Raut India16:21
90Marina Khmelevskaya Uzbekistan16:32
91Nadine Henry Jamaica16:56
—Tirunesh Dibaba EthiopiaDNF
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Teams

More information Rank, Team ...
RankTeamPoints
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ethiopia
Gelete Burka1
Meselech Melkamu3
Bezunesh Bekele9
Teyiba Erkesso12
(Etalemahu Kidane)(13)
(Tirunesh Dibaba)(DNF)
 25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kenya
Prisca Ngetich2
Beatrice Chepchumba6
Vivian Cheruiyot8
Isabella Ochichi10
(Nancy Wambui)(14)
(Beatrice Rutto)(41)
 26
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Australia
Benita Johnson4
Melissa Rollison11
Anna Thompson25
Donna MacFarlane29
(Victoria Mitchell)(33)
(Eloise Wellings)(39)
 69
4 Morocco
Zhor El Kamch7
Mariem Alaoui Selsouli15
Bouchra Chaâbi20
Hanane Ouhaddou31
(Saïda El Mehdi)(47)
(Fatima Ayachi)(56)
 73
5 United States
Blake Russell18
Kara Goucher21
Sara Bei-Hall26
Carrie Tollefson34
(Sarah Schwald)(38)
(Amy Mortimer)(66)
 99
6 Russia
Olga Komyagina16
Olesya Syreva23
Yelena Sidorchenkova27
Liliya Shobukhova36
(Yekaterina Volkova)(61)
 102
7 Canada
Malindi Elmore19
Carmen Douma-Hussar22
Courtney Babcock24
Megan Metcalfe50
(Tara Quinn-Smith)(57)
 115
8 China
Dong Xiaoqin32
Bao Guiying35
Sun Wenqin43
Xi Qiuhong46
(Zhang Chong)(51)
(Jiang Chengcheng)(52)
 156
9 Tanzania
Ruhama Shauri17
Pascalina Bombo40
Zaituni Jumanne54
Emeliana Joseph76
 187
10 Bahrain
Kareema Jasim28
Maryam Jamal37
Taiba Waked55
Diana Seigi81
 201
11 Japan
Yuriko Kobayashi30
Ayumi Hashimoto53
Mika Yoshikawa68
Rie Takayoshi75
(Minori Hayakari)(77)
(Tomoko Ishii)(79)
 226
12 South Africa
René Kalmer58
Lisa Van Der Merwe62
Nicolene Van Rooyen67
Poppy Mlambo69
(Violet Raseboya)(72)
(Chanelle Olivier)(74)
 256
13 Argentina
Valeria Rodríguez73
María Peralta80
Nadia Rodríguez84
Carina Allay85
 322
14 Jamaica
Tanice Barnett82
Merrecia James86
Tanica Thomas87
Nadine Henry91
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  • Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 92 athletes from 26 countries participated in the Women's short race.

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