2008 NACAC Cross Country Championships
The 2008 NACAC Cross Country Championships took place on March 1, 2008. The races were held at the Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, United States. Detailed reports of the event were given.[1][2]
| 2008 NACAC Cross Country Championships | |
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| Organisers | NACAC |
| Edition | 4th |
| Date | March 1 |
| Host city | Orlando, Florida, United States  |
| Venue | Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex |
| Events | 4 |
| Distances | 7.91 km – Senior men 6 km – Junior men (U20) 6 km – Senior women 4.09 km – Junior women (U20) |
| Participation | 64 athletes from 6 nations |
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Senior men (7.91 km) |
Thomas Morgan | 22:42 | Josh Simpson | 22:48 | Dylan Wykes.svg.png){kind=small} | 22:57 |
| Junior (U20) men (6 km) |
Aleksandr Kuternin | 17:21 | Ryan Sheridan | 17:23 | Gregg Brendan | 17:32 |
| Senior women (6 km) |
Carmen Douma-Hussar | 19:24 | Korene Hinds | 19:33 | Kathleen Trotter | 19:35 |
| Junior (U20) women (4.09 km) |
Kendra Schaff | 13:03 | Emily Reese | 13:15 | Sheila Reid | 13:18 |
| Team | ||||||
| Senior men | | 14 pts | | 22 pts | ||
| Junior (U20) men | | 10 pts |  | 34 pts | ||
| Senior women | | 24 pts | | 25 pts | | 47 pts |
| Junior (U20) women | | 13 pts | | 29 pts | | 49 pts |
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (United States)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (4 nations) | 8 | 8 | 6 | 22 | |
- Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 64 athletes from 6 countries participated.
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See also
- 2008 in athletics (track and field)
References
- Scott, Miles (March 1, 2008), Morgan leads Team USA Senior Men to gold at fourth annual NACAC Cross Country Championships, USA Track & Field, retrieved January 17, 2014
- Clavelo Robinson, Javier (March 2, 2008), Canada dominates 4th NACAC Cross Country Championships, IAAF, retrieved January 17, 2014
- 2008 NACAC Cross Country Championships (PDF), Athletics Canada, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-16, retrieved January 17, 2014
- 2008 NACAC Cross Country Championships - Schedule & Results, USA Track & Field, retrieved January 17, 2014
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