1932 International Cross Country Championships
# 1932 International Cross Country Championships

The 1932 International Cross Country Championships was held in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Brussels, Belgium, at the Hippodrome de Stockel on March 20, 1932. In addition, an unofficial women's championship was held a day earlier in Croydon, England on March 19, 1932. A report on the men's event was given in the Glasgow Herald.

Complete results for men, and for women (unofficial), medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.

## Medallists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Individual |||||||
| Men 9 mi (14.5 km) | Tom Evenson England | 50:51 | Jack Holden England | 51:06 | Walter Beavers England | 51:15 |
| Women 1.9 mi (3.0 km) | Gladys Lunn England | 12:52 | Suzanne Hedouin France | 13:06 | Lilian Styles England | 13:07 |
| Team |||||||
| Men | England | 21 | France | 69 | Scotland | 110 |
| Women | England | 14 | France | 22 | | |

## Individual Race Results

### Men's (9 mi / 14.5 km)

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Tom Evenson | England | 50:51 |
| | Jack Holden | England | 51:06 |
| | Walter Beavers | England | 51:15 |
| 4 | Jack Potts | England | 51:19 |
| 5 | George Bailey | England | 51:27 |
| 6 | Alex Burns | England | 51:35 |
| 7 | John Suttie Smith | Scotland | 51:37 |
| 8 | Jimmy Wood | Scotland | 51:43 |
| 9 | Roger Vigneron | France | 51:52 |
| 10 | Roger Rérolle | France | 52:14 |
| 11 | Georges Leclerc | France | 52:22 |
| 12 | Henri Lahitte | France | 52:24 |
| 13 | Emile le Denmat | France | 52:26 |
| 14 | André Angeard | France | 52:37 |
| 15 | Jean Linsen | Belgium | 52:49 |
| 16 | Harry McIntosh | Scotland | 52:50 |
| 17 | Fernand Le Heurteur | France | 53:02 |
| 18 | Ernest Ceney | England | 53:04 |
| 19 | Harry Gallivan | Wales | 53:08 |
| 20 | Donald Urquhart | Scotland | 53:12 |
| 21 | Maurice Maréchal | Belgium | 53:24 |
| 22 | Pierre Louchard | France | 53:27 |
| 23 | Ernie Thomas | Wales | 53:31 |
| 24 | Walter Gunn | Scotland | 53:37 |
| 25 | Jack Winfield | England | |
| 26 | Harry McFall | Ireland | |
| 27 | Oscar van Rumst | Belgium | |
| 28 | Julien Serwy | Belgium | |
| 29 | Thomas Kinsella | Ireland | |
| 30 | John Dougall | England | |
| 31 | Louis Verschueren | Belgium | |
| 32 | Sam Palmer | Wales | |
| 33 | François Delaet | Belgium | |
| 34 | J. Dundas | Ireland | |
| 35 | James Petrie | Scotland | |
| 36 | Danny Phillips | Wales | |
| 37 | Ted Hopkins | Wales | |
| 38 | Andre Servaes | Belgium | |
| 39 | F. Mills | Ireland | |
| 40 | Willie Sutherland | Scotland | |
| 41 | R. Simons | Wales | |
| 42 | Tim Smythe | Ireland | |
| 43 | Roger Prévost | France | |
| 44 | Tom Murphy | Ireland | |
| 45 | Jean Bauwens | Belgium | |
| 46 | J. Bell | Ireland | |
| 47 | Patrick Peattie | Scotland | |
| 48 | M. O'Dowd | Ireland | |
| 49 | Joseph Orose | Belgium | |
| 50 | A.S. Stone | Wales | |
| 51 | Jack Prosser | Wales | |
| — | Maxi Stobbs | Scotland | DNF |

### Women's (1.9 mi / 3.0 km)

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Gladys Lunn | England | 12:52 |
| | Suzanne Hedouin | France | 13:06 |
| | Lilian Styles | England | 13:07 |
| 4 | Ruth Christmas | England | 13:18 |
| 5 | Suzanne Lenoir | France | 13:29 |
| 6 | Esther Raven | England | 13:42 |
| 7 | Mary French | England | 13:44 |
| 8 | Madeleine Massoneau | France | 13:45 |
| 9 | Sebastienne Guyot | France | 13:50 |
| 10 | Renée Trente | France | 13:54 |
| 11 | Martine Leroux | France | 15:03 |
| — | Madge Rossi | England | DNF |

## Team Results

### Men's

| Rank | Country | Team | Points |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | England | Tom Evenson Jack Holden Walter Beavers Jack Potts George Bailey Alex Burns | 21 |
| 2 | France | Roger Vigneron Roger Rérolle Georges Leclerc Henri Lahitte Emile le Denmat André Angeard | 69 |
| 3 | Scotland | John Suttie Smith Jimmy Wood Harry McIntosh Donald Urquhart Walter Gunn James Petrie | 110 |
| 4 | Belgium | Jean Linsen Maurice Maréchal Oscar van Rumst Julien Serwy Louis Verschueren François Delaet | 155 |
| 5 | Wales | Harry Gallivan Ernie Thomas Sam Palmer Danny Phillips Ted Hopkins R. Simons | 188 |
| 6 | Ireland | Harry McFall Thomas Kinsella J. Dundas F. Mills Tim Smythe Tom Murphy | 214 |

### Women's

| Rank | Country | Team | Points |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | England | Gladys Lunn Lilian Styles Ruth Christmas Esther Raven | 14 |
| 2 | France | Suzanne Hedouin Suzanne Lenoir Madeleine Massoneau Sebastienne Guyot | 22 |

## Participation

### Men's

An unofficial count yields the participation of 52 male athletes from 6 countries.

* Belgium (9)
* England (9)
* France (9)
* Ireland (8)
* Scotland (9)
* Wales (8)

### Women's

An unofficial count yields the participation of 12 female athletes from 2 countries.

* England (6)
* France (6)
