1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race explained

Senior women's race at the 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers:	IAAF
Edition:	8th
Date:	March 9
Host City:	Paris, France
Location:	Hippodrome de Longchamp
Nations Participating:	20
Athletes Participating:	104
Races:	1
Distances:	4.82 km – Senior women
Previous:	1979 Limerick
Next:	1981 Madrid

The Senior women's race at the 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Paris, France, at the Hippodrome de Longchamp on March 9, 1980. A report on the event was given in the Evening Times.

Complete results, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.

Race results

Senior women's race (4.82 km)

Individual

width=5%	Rank	width=20%	Athlete	width=15%	Country	width=10%	Time
	align=left		align=left		15:05
	align=left		align=left		15:49
	align=left		align=left		15:52
4	align=left		align=left		15:53
5	align=left		align=left		15:57
6	align=left		align=left		16:00
7	align=left		align=left		16:04
8	align=left		align=left		16:05
9	align=left		align=left		16:06
10	align=left		align=left		16:09
11	align=left		align=left		16:09
12	align=left		align=left		16:10
13	align=left		align=left		16:10
14	align=left		align=left		16:15
15	align=left		align=left		16:18
16	align=left		align=left		16:19
17	align=left		align=left		16:20
18	align=left		align=left		16:20
19	align=left		align=left		16:20
20	align=left		align=left		16:22
21	align=left		align=left		16:23
22	align=left		align=left		16:23
23	align=left		align=left		16:24
24	align=left		align=left		16:24
25	align=left		align=left		16:25
26	align=left		align=left		16:28
27	align=left		align=left		16:29
28	align=left		align=left		16:30
29	align=left		align=left		16:31
30	align=left		align=left		16:36
31	align=left		align=left		16:37
32	align=left		align=left		16:38
33	align=left		align=left		16:40
34	align=left		align=left		16:41
35	align=left		align=left		16:42
36	align=left		align=left		16:44
37	align=left		align=left		16:44
38	align=left		align=left		16:44
39	align=left		align=left		16:44
40	align=left		align=left		16:46
41	align=left		align=left		16:47
42	align=left		align=left		16:48
43	align=left		align=left		16:49
44	align=left		align=left		16:50
45	align=left		align=left		16:51
46	align=left		align=left		16:51
47	align=left		align=left		16:52
48	align=left		align=left		16:52
49	align=left		align=left		16:53
50	align=left		align=left		16:59
51	align=left		align=left		16:59
52	align=left		align=left		17:03
53	align=left		align=left		17:03
54	align=left		align=left		17:06
55	align=left		align=left		17:09
56	align=left		align=left		17:10
57	align=left		align=left		17:10
58	align=left		align=left		17:10
59	align=left		align=left		17:11
60	align=left		align=left		17:11
61	align=left		align=left		17:11
62	align=left		align=left		17:14
63	align=left		align=left		17:15
64	align=left		align=left		17:15
65	align=left		align=left		17:17
66	align=left		align=left		17:18
67	align=left		align=left		17:19
68	align=left		align=left		17:19
69	align=left		align=left		17:22
70	align=left		align=left		17:22
71	align=left		align=left		17:23
72	align=left		align=left		17:23
73	align=left		align=left		17:24
74	align=left		align=left		17:24
75	align=left		align=left		17:25
76	align=left		align=left		17:30
77	align=left		align=left		17:31
78	align=left		align=left		17:34
79	align=left		align=left		17:34
80	align=left		align=left		17:34
81	align=left		align=left		17:42
82	align=left		align=left		17:42
83	align=left		align=left		17:43
84	align=left		align=left		17:49
85	align=left		align=left		17:56
86	align=left		align=left		17:59
87	align=left		align=left		17:59
88	align=left		align=left		18:04
89	align=left		align=left		18:04
90	align=left		align=left		18:07
91	align=left		align=left		18:09
92	align=left		align=left		18:21
93	align=left		align=left		18:22
94	align=left		align=left		18:24
95	align=left		align=left		18:34
96	align=left		align=left		18:42
97	align=left		align=left		18:44
98	align=left		align=left		18:47
99	align=left		align=left		19:10
100	align=left		align=left		19:13
101	align=left		align=left		19:30
102	align=left		align=left		19:48
103	align=left		align=left		20:21
—	align=left		align=left		DNF

Teams

width=10%	Rank	width=30%	Team	width=10%	Points
	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 2 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 3 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 4 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 6 align=left style="border:0" (Raisa Smekhnova) align=right style="border:0" (11) align=left style="border:0" (Tatyana Sychova) align=right style="border:0" (45)	15
	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 7 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 9 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 14 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 19 align=left style="border:0" (Regina Joyce) align=right style="border:0" (30) align=left style="border:0" (Angela Mason) align=right style="border:0" (80)	49
	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 5 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 10 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 13 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 21 align=left style="border:0" (Joan Benoit) align=right style="border:0" (26) align=left style="border:0" (Ellison Goodall) align=right style="border:0" (35)	49
4	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 1 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 15 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 22 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 33 align=left style="border:0" (Oddrun Mosling) align=right style="border:0" (83)	71
5	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 12 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 28 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 29 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 32 align=left style="border:0" (Silvana Cruciata) align=right style="border:0" (36) align=left style="border:0" (Sabine Ladurner) align=right style="border:0" (39)	101
6	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 17 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 25 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 31 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 37 align=left style="border:0" (Veronica Poryckyj) align=right style="border:0" (65)	110
7	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 8 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 20 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 41 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 63 align=left style="border:0" (Vera Kemper) align=right style="border:0" (DNF)	132
8	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 34 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 43 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 44 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 53 align=left style="border:0" (Nathalie Abelard) align=right style="border:0" (75) align=left style="border:0" (Joëlle De Brouwer) align=right style="border:0" (95)	174
9	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 23 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 50 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 52 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 55 align=left style="border:0" (Montserrat Abello) align=right style="border:0" (56) align=left style="border:0" (Mercedes Buceta) align=right style="border:0" (57)	180
10	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 38 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 46 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 47 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 51 align=left style="border:0" (Denise Verhaert) align=right style="border:0" (66) align=left style="border:0" (Marie-Christine Christiaens) align=right style="border:0" (71)	182
11	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 24 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 49 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 54 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 60 align=left style="border:0" (Anna Bukis) align=right style="border:0" (100)	187
12	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 27 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 48 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 59 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 61 align=left style="border:0" (Veronica Duffy) align=right style="border:0" (62) align=left style="border:0" (Siobhan Treacy) align=right style="border:0" (92)	195
13	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 16 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 70 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 77 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 84 align=left style="border:0" (Tineke Kluft) align=right style="border:0" (86) align=left style="border:0" (Annie Rindt) align=right style="border:0" (87)	247
14	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 40 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 67 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 69 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 78 align=left style="border:0" (Connie Olsen) align=right style="border:0" (81)	254
15	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 18 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 73 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 79 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 88 align=left style="border:0" (Sonia McLaren) align=right style="border:0" (89) align=left style="border:0" (Kerry Robinson) align=right style="border:0" (99)	258
16	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 58 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 72 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 74 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 82 align=left style="border:0" (Kim Lock) align=right style="border:0" (91) align=left style="border:0" (Trudy Kenward) align=right style="border:0" (98)	286
17	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 96 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 97 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 101 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 102 align=left style="border:0" (Susan Beattie) align=right style="border:0" (103)	396

• Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 104 athletes from 20 countries in the Senior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

• (3)
• (6)
• (5)
• (5)
• (6)
• (6)
• (6)
• (2)
• (6)
• (6)
• (5)
• (5)
• (5)
• (6)
• (6)
• (6)
• (3)
• (6)
• (6)
• (5)

See also

• 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
• 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race