2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Men's short race explained

Men's short race at the 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Organisers:	IAAF
Edition:	32nd
Date:	March 20
Host City:	Brussels, Belgium
Location:	Ossegem Park
Nations Participating:	47
Athletes Participating:	140
Races:	1
Distances:	4 km – Men's short
Previous:	2003 Lausanne
Next:	2005 Saint-Galmier

The Men's short race at the 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the Ossegem Park in Brussels, Belgium, on March 20, 2004. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times, and for the IAAF.

Complete results for individuals, for teams, medallists, and the results of British athletes who took part were published.

Race results

Men's short race (4 km)

Individual

width=5%	Rank	width=20%	Athlete	width=15%	Country	width=10%	Time
	align=left		align=left		11:31
	align=left		align=left		11:36
	align=left		align=left		11:42
4	align=left		align=left		11:44
5	align=left		align=left		11:44
6	align=left		align=left		11:45
7	align=left		align=left		11:45
8	align=left		align=left		11:50
9	align=left		align=left		11:51
10	align=left		align=left		11:56
11	align=left		align=left		11:56
12	align=left		align=left		11:56
13	align=left		align=left		11:57
14	align=left		align=left		11:58
15	align=left		align=left		11:58
16	align=left		align=left		11:58
17	align=left		align=left		11:58
18	align=left		align=left		11:59
19	align=left		align=left		11:59
20	align=left		align=left		12:00
21	align=left		align=left		12:01
22	align=left		align=left		12:03
23	align=left		align=left		12:05
24	align=left		align=left		12:06
25	align=left		align=left		12:06
26	align=left		align=left		12:06
27	align=left		align=left		12:07
28	align=left		align=left		12:09
29	align=left		align=left		12:10
30	align=left		align=left		12:11
31	align=left		align=left		12:12
32	align=left		align=left		12:12
33	align=left		align=left		12:12
34	align=left		align=left		12:14
35	align=left		align=left		12:15
36	align=left	Luke Watson	align=left		12:17
37	align=left		align=left		12:19
38	align=left		align=left		12:20
39	align=left		align=left		12:21
40	align=left		align=left		12:22
41	align=left		align=left		12:23
42	align=left		align=left		12:23
43	align=left		align=left		12:23
44	align=left		align=left		12:23
45	align=left		align=left		12:23
46	align=left		align=left		12:23
47	align=left		align=left		12:24
48	align=left		align=left		12:24
49	align=left		align=left		12:25
50	align=left		align=left		12:25
51	align=left		align=left		12:26
52	align=left		align=left		12:26
53	align=left		align=left		12:27
54	align=left		align=left		12:27
55	align=left		align=left		12:27
56	align=left		align=left		12:27
57	align=left		align=left		12:28
58	align=left		align=left		12:29
59	align=left		align=left		12:30
60	align=left		align=left		12:30
61	align=left		align=left		12:31
62	align=left		align=left		12:31
63	align=left		align=left		12:32
64	align=left		align=left		12:32
65	align=left		align=left		12:33
66	align=left		align=left		12:33
67	align=left		align=left		12:34
68	align=left		align=left		12:35
69	align=left		align=left		12:36
70	align=left		align=left		12:36
71	align=left		align=left		12:36
72	align=left		align=left		12:37
73	align=left		align=left		12:37
74	align=left		align=left		12:38
75	align=left		align=left		12:38
76	align=left		align=left		12:38
77	align=left		align=left		12:39
78	align=left		align=left		12:39
79	align=left		align=left		12:40
80	align=left		align=left		12:40
81	align=left		align=left		12:40
82	align=left		align=left		12:41
83	align=left		align=left		12:42
84	align=left		align=left		12:42
85	align=left		align=left		12:43
86	align=left		align=left		12:43
87	align=left		align=left		12:44
88	align=left		align=left		12:45
89	align=left		align=left		12:45
90	align=left		align=left		12:45
91	align=left		align=left		12:45
92	align=left		align=left		12:46
93	align=left		align=left		12:46
94	align=left		align=left		12:46
95	align=left		align=left		12:49
96	align=left		align=left		12:50
97	align=left		align=left		12:50
98	align=left		align=left		12:51
99	align=left		align=left		12:52
100	align=left		align=left		12:53
101	align=left		align=left		12:54
102	align=left		align=left		12:56
103	align=left		align=left		13:00
104	align=left		align=left		13:01
105	align=left		align=left		13:03
106	align=left		align=left		13:03
107	align=left		align=left		13:03
108	align=left		align=left		13:06
109	align=left		align=left		13:06
110	align=left		align=left		13:08
111	align=left		align=left		13:09
112	align=left		align=left		13:09
113	align=left		align=left		13:12
114	align=left		align=left		13:14
115	align=left		align=left		13:17
116	align=left		align=left		13:18
117	align=left		align=left		13:19
118	align=left		align=left		13:20
119	align=left		align=left		13:21
120	align=left	Hussein Awada	align=left		13:23
121	align=left		align=left		13:24
122	align=left		align=left		13:24
123	align=left		align=left		13:26
124	align=left		align=left		13:27
125	align=left		align=left		13:28
126	align=left		align=left		13:29
127	align=left		align=left		13:29
128	align=left		align=left		13:31
129	align=left		align=left		13:31
130	align=left		align=left		13:33
131	align=left		align=left		13:45
132	align=left		align=left		13:50
133	align=left		align=left		13:55
134	align=left		align=left		13:56
135	align=left		align=left		13:57
136	align=left		align=left		13:58
137	align=left		align=left		14:02
138	align=left		align=left		14:22
139	align=left		align=left		14:43
—	align=left		align=left		DNF
—	align=left		align=left		DNS
—	align=left		align=left		DNS
—	align=left		align=left		DNS

Teams

width=10%	Rank	width=30%	Team	width=10%	Points
	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 1 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" 11 align=left style="border:0" (Hussen Adilo) align=right style="border:0" (29) align=left style="border:0" (Mohamed Awol) align=right style="border:0" (31)	17
	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 4 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 5 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 8 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 22 align=left style="border:0" (Ali Al-Dawoodi) align=right style="border:0" (23) align=left style="border:0" (Khamis Abdulla Saifeldin) align=right style="border:0" (95)	39
	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 6 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 7 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 19 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 20 align=left style="border:0" (Boniface Kiprotich Songok) align=right style="border:0" (21) align=left style="border:0" (John Kibowen) align=right style="border:0" (32)	52
4	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 12 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 26 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 38 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 43 align=left style="border:0" (Ahmed Naïli) align=right style="border:0" (57) align=left style="border:0" (Noureddine Athamna) align=right style="border:0" (DNF)	119
5	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 10 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 28 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 30 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 51 align=left style="border:0" (Mourad Marofit) align=right style="border:0" (54) align=left style="border:0" (Abdelhalim Zahraoui) align=right style="border:0" (75)	119
6	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 17 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 18 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 41 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 52 align=left style="border:0" (Reid Coolsaet) align=right style="border:0" (62) align=left style="border:0" (Jay Cantin) align=right style="border:0" (76)	128
7	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 33 align=left style="border:0" Luke Watson align=right style="border:0" 36 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 46 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 48 align=left style="border:0" (Ian Connor) align=right style="border:0" (58) align=left style="border:0" (Isaiah Festa) align=right style="border:0" (60)	163
8	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 14 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 49 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 59 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 71 align=left style="border:0" (Isaac Viciosa) align=right style="border:0" (72) align=left style="border:0" (Sergio Gallardo) align=right style="border:0" (113)	193
9	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 40 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 45 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 55 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 66 align=left style="border:0" (Licinio Pimentel) align=right style="border:0" (77) align=left style="border:0" (Pedro Ribeiro) align=right style="border:0" (99)	206
10	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 15 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 34 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 80 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 81 align=left style="border:0" (Nabil Ghoulam) align=right style="border:0" (94)	210
11	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 35 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 44 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 65 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 74	218
12	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 9 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 25 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 101 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 103 align=left style="border:0" (David Ruschena) align=right style="border:0" (115)	238
13	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 24 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 47 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 78 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 91 align=left style="border:0" (Frédéric Desmedt) align=right style="border:0" (104) align=left style="border:0" (Tom van Rooy) align=right style="border:0" (116)	240
14	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 39 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 50 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 69 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 105 align=left style="border:0" (Micxhael Tesfay) align=right style="border:0" (114) align=left style="border:0" (Misgina Kifleyesus) align=right style="border:0" (131)	263
15	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 70 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 73 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 82 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 89 align=left style="border:0" (Michael Maechler) align=right style="border:0" (109) align=left style="border:0" (Pius Stucki) align=right style="border:0" (123)	314
16	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 13 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 97 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 107 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 112 align=left style="border:0" (Moisés Iñiguez) align=right style="border:0" (127)	329
17	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 68 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 86 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 92 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 98	344
18	align=left	align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 63 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 84 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 100 align=left style="border:0" align=right style="border:0" 111	358

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

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 140 athletes from 47 countries participated in the Men's short race.

• (6)
• (2)
• (5)
• (1)
• (1)
• (6)
• (1)
• (1)
• (2)
• (6)
• (1)
• (4)
• (6)
• (6)
• (5)
• (3)
• (2)
• (4)
• (1)
• (1)
• (6)
• (1)
• (1)
• (1)
• (5)
• (6)
• (2)
• (1)
• (1)
• (1)
• (6)
• (1)
• (6)
• (4)
• (2)
• (1)
• (6)
• (6)
• (1)
• (3)
• (1)
• (1)
• United Kingdom (3)
• (6)
• (1)
• (2)
• (1)

See also

• 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race
• 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race
• 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race
• 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Women's short race
• 2004 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race