1946 International Cross Country Championships
The 1946 International Cross Country Championships was held in Ayr, Scotland, on 30 March 1946. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]
| 1946 International Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | ICCU |
| Edition | 33rd |
| Date | 30 March |
| Host city | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland  |
| Events | 1 |
| Distances | 9 mi (14.5 km) |
| Participation | 54 athletes from 6 nations |
Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||||
| Men 9 mi (14.5 km) |
Raphaël Pujazon | 51:51.2 | Marcel Vandewattyne.svg.png){kind=small} | 52:24 | Paul Messner | 52:49 |
| Team | ||||||
| Men | | 43 | | 77 |  | 96 |
Individual Race Results
Men's (9 mi / 14.5 km)
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Raphaël Pujazon | | 51:51.2 |
 | Marcel Vandewattyne | | 52:24 |
 | Paul Messner | | 52:49 |
| 4 | Arsène Piesset | | 52:52 |
| 5 | Pierre Cousin | | 52:55 |
| 6 | Jack Holden | | 52:58 |
| 7 | Reg Gosney | | 53:12 |
| 8 | Henri Ost | | 53:16 |
| 9 | Frans Feremans | | 53:21 |
| 10 | Vic Draper | | 53:26 |
| 11 | Pat Haughey |  | 53:31 |
| 12 | Jimmy Nelson | | 53:32 |
| 13 | Edouard Schroeven | | 53:41 |
| 14 | Henri Leveque | | 53:43 |
| 15 | Jim Flockhart | | 53:50 |
| 16 | Roger Petitjean | | 54:05 |
| 17 | Henri de Belder | | 54:15 |
| 18 | Steve McCooke | | 54:17 |
| 19 | Kevin Maguire | | 54:19 |
| 20 | Ron Hughes | | 54:22 |
| 21 | Len Herbert | | 54:33 |
| 22 | René Chagnaud | | 54:41 |
| 23 | Johnny Marshall | | 54:46 |
| 24 | Edmond Capel | | 54:59 |
| 25 | Emmet Farrell | | 55:00 |
| 26 | Bobby Reid | | 55:05 |
| 27 | André Valdovinos | | 55:15 |
| 28 | Emile Renson | | 55:23 |
| 29 | Jean Chapelle | | 55:30 |
| 30 | T. Henry | | 55:33 |
| 31 | Dillan Hier | .svg.png){kind=small} | 55:35 |
| 32 | Jack Corfield | | 55:46 |
| 33 | Willy Sommerville | | 55:50 |
| 34 | Frank Froggart | | 55:57 |
| 35 | Ivor Lloyd | | 55:59 |
| 36 | Harry Howard | | 56:05 |
| 37 | Jack Carrick | | 56:12 |
| 38 | Jan Steenhouwer | | 56:16 |
| 39 | Joseph Reamackers | | 56:22 |
| 40 | Tom Richards | | 56:25 |
| 41 | J. Walkinshaw | | 57:05 |
| 42 | Eddie Cooper | | 57:24 |
| 43 | Gordon Porteous | | 57:36 |
| 44 | Arthur Cole | | 57:38 |
| 45 | Frank Bathgate | | 57:59 |
| 46 | Tom Gibson | | 57:59 |
| 47 | David Main | | 58:33 |
| 48 | Bill Richards | | 58:33 |
| 49 | Charles McLennan | | 59:21 |
| 50 | Ken Harris | | 59:25 |
| 51 | Dennis Morgan | | 1:00:08 |
| 52 | Tom Christison | | 1:00:47 |
| 53 | D.C. Saunders | | 1:01:13 |
| 54 | Eddie McAllistar | | 1:02:31 |
Team Results
Men's
| Rank | Country | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Raphaël Pujazon Paul Messner Arsène Piesset Pierre Cousin Henri Leveque Roger Petitjean | 43 |
| 2 | | Marcel Vandewattyne Henri Ost Frans Feremans Edouard Schroeven Henri de Belder Emile Renson | 77 |
| 3 | | Jack Holden Reg Gosney Vic Draper Ron Hughes Len Herbert Jack Corfield | 96 |
| 4 | | Pat Haughey Jimmy Nelson Steve McCooke Kevin Maguire Johnny Marshall T. Henry | 113 |
| 5 | | Jim Flockhart Emmet Farrell Bobby Reid Willy Sommerville Harry Howard Gordon Porteous | 178 |
| 6 | | Dillan Hier Ivor Lloyd Tom Richards Eddie Cooper Bill Richards Ken Harris | 246 |
Participation
An unofficial count yields the participation of 54 athletes from 6 countries.
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See also
- 1946 in athletics (track and field)
References
- Scots disappoint in Ayr cross-country race - France, ... retained their title in the international cross-country race over 9 miles at Ayr on Saturday, occupying four of the first five places and totalling 43 points..., Glasgow Herald, 1 April 1946, p. 4, retrieved 30 September 2013
- Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 14.5km CC Men - Ayr Date: Saturday, March 30, 1946, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 5 August 2007, retrieved 30 September 2013
- INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved 24 September 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 27 September 2013, retrieved 24 September 2013
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See also: IAAF World Cross Country Championships | ||
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