1920 International Cross Country Championships
The 1920 International Cross Country Championships was held in Belfast, Ireland, at the Belvoir Park on April 3, 1920. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]
| 1920 International Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | ICCU |
| Edition | 13th |
| Date | April 3 |
| Host city | Belfast, Ireland  |
| Venue | Belvoir Park |
| Events | 1 |
| Distances | 10 mi (16.1 km) |
| Participation | 35 athletes from 4 nations |
Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||||
| Men 10 mi (16.1 km) |
Jim Wilson | 55:06 | Christopher Vose | 55:33 | Wally Freeman | 55:52 |
| Team | ||||||
| Men | | 38 | | 70 |  | 114 |
Individual Race Results
Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Jim Wilson | | 55:06 |
 | Christopher Vose | | 55:33 |
 | Wally Freeman | | 55:52 |
| 4 | Charles Clibbon | | 56:26 |
| 5 | Larry Cummins | | 56:27 |
| 6 | Bobby Mills | | 56:40 |
| 7 | Lucien Duquesne | | 57:05 |
| 8 | Tim Crowe | | 57:11 |
| 9 | Percy Hodge | | 57:15 |
| 10 | J. Moran | | 57:18 |
| 11 | Louis Bouchard | | 57:25 |
| 12 | Anton Hegarty | | 57:30 |
| 13 | Louis Corlet | | 57:31 |
| 14 | James Hatton | | 57:35 |
| 15 | Alf Pepper | | 57:37 |
| 16 | John Martin | | 57:41 |
| 17 | Joe Blewitt | | 57:43 |
| 18 | Angus Kerr | | 57:44 |
| 19 | J. Beattie | | 57:47 |
| 20 | Archie Craig Sr. | | 57:49 |
| 21 | René Vignaud | | |
| 22 | Dunky Wright | | |
| 23 | A. Topping | | |
| 24 | Bevy Bingham | | |
| 25 | Joe Pratt | | |
| 26 | Alex Barrie | | |
| 27 | John Strain | | |
| 28 | J.J. Cronin | | |
| 29 | Andrew Semple | | |
| 30 | Joseph Servella | | |
| 31 | Albert Smith | | |
| 32 | Amar Alim Arbidi | | |
| 33 | Danton Heuet | | |
| 34 | Amédée Isola | | |
| — | Joseph Guillemot | | DNF |
Team Results
Men's
| Rank | Country | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Christopher Vose Wally Freeman Charles Clibbon Bobby Mills Percy Hodge James Hatton | 38 |
| 2 | | Larry Cummins Tim Crowe J. Moran Anton Hegarty John Martin J. Beattie | 70 |
| 3 | | Jim Wilson Angus Kerr Archie Craig Sr. Dunky Wright Alex Barrie John Strain | 114 |
| Lucien Duquesne Louis Bouchard Louis Corlet René Vignaud Joseph Servella Amar Alim Arbidi | 114 |
Participation
An unofficial count yields the participation of 35 athletes from 4 countries.
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See also
- 1920 in athletics (track and field)
References
- Harriers - International Championship - Scotsman Wins Individual Honour - The International cross country championship was run at Belvoir Park, Belfast, on Saturday afternoon before 3000 spectators..., Glasgow Herald, April 5, 1920, p. 9, retrieved October 11, 2013
- Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Belfast Belvoir Park Date: Saturday, April 3, 1920, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on August 7, 2007, retrieved September 24, 2013CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved September 24, 2013
- 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 September 27, 2013, retrieved September 24, 2013
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See also: IAAF World Cross Country Championships | ||
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