1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
# 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

The Junior women's race at the 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Durham, England, at the University of Durham on March 25, 1995. A report on the event was given in The New York Times and in the Glasgow Herald.

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

## Race results

### Junior women's race (4.47 km)

**Individual**

| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Annemari Sandell | Finland | 14:04 |
| | Jebiwot Keitany | Kenya | 14:09 |
| | Nancy Kipron | Kenya | 14:17 |
| 4 | Jepkorir Ayabei | Kenya | 14:21 |
| 5 | Birhan Dagne | Ethiopia | 14:25 |
| 6 | Anita Weyermann | Switzerland | 14:25 |
| 7 | Alemitu Bekele | Ethiopia | 14:26 |
| 8 | Yimenashu Taye | Ethiopia | 14:27 |
| 9 | Elizabeth Cheptanui | Kenya | 14:28 |
| 10 | Pamela Chepchumba | Kenya | 14:31 |
| 11 | Ayelech Worku | Ethiopia | 14:33 |
| 12 | Chiemi Takahashi | Japan | 14:39 |
| 13 | Miwa Sugawara | Japan | 14:39 |
| 14 | Helen Kimutai | Kenya | 14:40 |
| 15 | Yoshiko Ichikawa | Japan | 14:42 |
| 16 | Masako Chiba | Japan | 14:44 |
| 17 | Olivera Jevtić | FR Yugoslavia | 14:55 |
| 18 | Getenesh Tamirat | Ethiopia | 14:57 |
| 19 | Jessica Frye | United States | 14:57 |
| 20 | Alice Braham | United Kingdom | 14:58 |
| 21 | Ari Ichihashi | Japan | 15:00 |
| 22 | Ileana Dorca | Romania | 15:00 |
| 23 | Taeko Igarashi | Japan | 15:01 |
| 24 | Letiwe Marakurwa | Zimbabwe | 15:02 |
| 25 | Mary Cobb | United States | 15:04 |
| 26 | Esther Nherera | Zimbabwe | 15:08 |
| 27 | Nicola Slater | United Kingdom | 15:08 |
| 28 | Veerle van Linden | Belgium | 15:14 |
| 29 | Denisa Costescu | Romania | 15:15 |
| 30 | Beverley Gray | United Kingdom | 15:15 |
| 31 | Cristina Iloc | Romania | 15:17 |
| 32 | Julia Stamps | United States | 15:17 |
| 33 | Julie Fraud | Canada | 15:18 |
| 34 | Paula Hernandez | Spain | 15:18 |
| 35 | Elvira Longo | Spain | 15:19 |
| 36 | Katalin Szentgyörgyi | Hungary | 15:20 |
| 37 | Kortney Dunscombe | United States | 15:20 |
| 38 | Claudia Burca | Romania | 15:21 |
| 39 | Lyudmila Tarakanova | Russia | 15:21 |
| 40 | Yekaterina Bogatyreva | Russia | 15:22 |
| 41 | Bertha Sánchez | Colombia | 15:23 |
| 42 | Maria Sangeorzan | Romania | 15:23 |
| 43 | Sally Glynn | United States | 15:25 |
| 44 | Louisa Leballo | South Africa | 15:26 |
| 45 | Evelyne Coussement | Belgium | 15:26 |
| 46 | Oxsana Ishchuk | Ukraine | 15:26 |
| 47 | Lada Brazdilová | Czech Republic | 15:27 |
| 48 | Heather Burroughs | United States | 15:27 |
| 49 | Clothilde Gélin | France | 15:29 |
| 50 | Sara Ferrari | Italy | 15:29 |
| 51 | Georgina Fourie | South Africa | 15:30 |
| 52 | Stephanie van Graan | South Africa | 15:31 |
| 53 | Margaret Schotte | Canada | 15:31 |
| 54 | Iona Oltean | Romania | 15:32 |
| 55 | Silvia Montane | Spain | 15:33 |
| 56 | Heidi Moulder | United Kingdom | 15:41 |
| 57 | Sonja Knöpfli | Switzerland | 15:43 |
| 58 | Alison Outram | United Kingdom | 15:44 |
| 59 | Margarita Circujanu | Spain | 15:45 |
| 60 | Kate Inwood | New Zealand | 15:45 |
| 61 | Chipo Dzikiti | Zimbabwe | 15:50 |
| 62 | Elodie Olivares | France | 15:51 |
| 63 | Laura Réal | Spain | 15:52 |
| 64 | Sarah Speleers | Belgium | 15:53 |
| 65 | Fabiane Cristine da Silva | Brazil | 15:54 |
| 66 | Jennifer Newton | Canada | 15:54 |
| 67 | Mary Jane Richards | Canada | 15:56 |
| 68 | Manuela Dominguez | Spain | 15:57 |
| 69 | Constance Devillers | France | 15:58 |
| 70 | Tuelo Setswamorago | Botswana | 16:01 |
| 71 | Tessy Gorris | Belgium | 16:02 |
| 72 | Charlene Clements | South Africa | 16:03 |
| 73 | Andrea Johnson | Canada | 16:06 |
| 74 | Minette Jacobs | South Africa | 16:07 |
| 75 | Mirja Moser | Switzerland | 16:08 |
| 76 | Karima Charaallah | France | 16:08 |
| 77 | Heidi Comartin | Canada | 16:09 |
| 78 | Michelle Mann | United Kingdom | 16:10 |
| 79 | Irina Nedelenko | Ukraine | 16:10 |
| 80 | Svitlana Kemarska | Ukraine | 16:12 |
| 81 | Susanne Wehrli | Switzerland | 16:12 |
| 82 | Margoth Bonilla | Colombia | 16:14 |
| 83 | Claudia Pinna | Italy | 16:14 |
| 84 | Agnese Ananasso | Italy | 16:15 |
| 85 | Lubica Sedlaková | Slovakia | 16:16 |
| 86 | Oksana Ivashenko | Kazakhstan | 16:19 |
| 87 | Els Verthé | Belgium | 16:20 |
| 88 | Stella Métays | France | 16:21 |
| 89 | Chiang Chiu-Ting | Chinese Taipei | 16:23 |
| 90 | Erika Vivas | Colombia | 16:26 |
| 91 | Bruna Genovese | Italy | 16:31 |
| 92 | Ausilia Balletta | Italy | 16:32 |
| 93 | Kristina Topic | Croatia | 16:36 |
| 94 | Nora Reinerth | Germany | 16:37 |
| 95 | Nada Mellouck | France | 16:42 |
| 96 | Inge Smidt | South Africa | 16:44 |
| 97 | Nathalie Kuhn | Switzerland | 16:45 |
| 98 | Deborah dell'Andrino | Italy | 16:47 |
| 99 | Svetlana Sitnik | Kyrgyzstan | 16:49 |
| 100 | Helena Santos | Brazil | 16:51 |
| 101 | Isabel Boldo | Brazil | 16:57 |
| 102 | Maria de los a Lugo | Colombia | 17:06 |
| 103 | Anália Rosa | Portugal | 17:09 |
| 104 | Yelena Zaytseva | Uzbekistan | 17:16 |
| 105 | Eva Janssen | Netherlands | 17:34 |
| 106 | Ivancica Drugcevic | Croatia | 17:34 |
| 107 | Francislene da Silva | Brazil | 18:00 |
| — | Tatyana Stukalo | Ukraine | DNF |
| — | Etaferahu Tarekegn | Ethiopia | DQ |

**Teams**

| Rank | Team | Points |
| - | - | - |
| | Kenya Jebiwot Keitany2 Nancy Kipron3 Jepkorir Ayabei4 Elizabeth Cheptanui9 (Pamela Chepchumba)(10) (Helen Kimutai)(14) | 18 |
| | Ethiopia Birhan Dagne5 Alemitu Bekele7 Yimenashu Taye8 Ayelech Worku11 (Getenesh Tamirat)(18) | 31 |
| | Japan Chiemi Takahashi12 Miwa Sugawara13 Yoshiko Ichikawa15 Masako Chiba16 (Ari Ichihashi)(21) (Taeko Igarashi)(23) | 56 |
| 4 | United States Jessica Frye19 Mary Cobb25 Julia Stamps32 Kortney Dunscombe37 (Sally Glynn)(43) (Heather Burroughs)(48) | 113 |
| 5 | Romania Ileana Dorca22 Denisa Costescu29 Cristina Iloc31 Claudia Burca38 (Maria Sangeorzan)(42) (Iona Oltean)(54) | 120 |
| 6 | United Kingdom Alice Braham20 Nicola Slater27 Beverley Gray30 Heidi Moulder56 (Alison Outram)(58) (Michelle Mann)(78) | 133 |
| 7 | Spain Paula Hernandez34 Elvira Longo35 Silvia Montane55 Margarita Circujanu59 (Laura Réal)(63) (Manuela Dominguez)(68) | 183 |
| 8 | Belgium Veerle van Linden28 Evelyne Coussement45 Sarah Speleers64 Tessy Gorris71 (Els Verthé)(87) | 208 |
| 9 | Canada Julie Fraud33 Margaret Schotte53 Jennifer Newton66 Mary Jane Richards67 (Andrea Johnson)(73) (Heidi Comartin)(77) | 219 |
| 10 | South Africa Louisa Leballo44 Georgina Fourie51 Stephanie van Graan52 Charlene Clements72 (Minette Jacobs)(74) (Inge Smidt)(96) | 219 |
| 11 | Switzerland Anita Weyermann6 Sonja Knöpfli57 Mirja Moser75 Susanne Wehrli81 (Nathalie Kuhn)(97) | 219 |
| 12 | France Clothilde Gélin49 Elodie Olivares62 Constance Devillers69 Karima Charaallah76 (Stella Métays)(88) (Nada Mellouck)(95) | 256 |
| 13 | Italy Sara Ferrari50 Claudia Pinna83 Agnese Ananasso84 Bruna Genovese91 (Ausilia Balletta)(92) (Deborah dell'Andrino)(98) | 308 |
| 14 | Colombia Bertha Sánchez41 Margoth Bonilla82 Erika Vivas90 Maria de los a Lugo102 | 315 |
| 15 | Brazil Fabiane Cristine da Silva65 Helena Santos100 Isabel Boldo101 Francislene da Silva107 | 373 |
| DNF | Ukraine (Oxsana Ishchuk)(46) (Irina Nedelenko)(79) (Svitlana Kemarska)(80) (Tatyana Stukalo)(DNF) | DNF |

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

## Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 108 athletes from 33 countries in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

* Belgium (5)
* Botswana (1)
* Brazil (4)
* Canada (6)
* Chinese Taipei (1)
* Colombia (4)
* Croatia (2)
* Czech Republic (1)
* Ethiopia (6)
* Finland (1)
* France (6)
* Germany (1)
* Hungary (1)
* Italy (6)
* Japan (6)
* Kazakhstan (1)
* Kenya (6)
* Kyrgyzstan (1)
* Netherlands (1)
* New Zealand (1)
* Portugal (1)
* Romania (6)
* Russia (2)
* Slovakia (1)
* South Africa (6)
* Spain (6)
* Switzerland (5)
* Ukraine (4)
* United Kingdom (6)
* United States (6)
* Uzbekistan (1)
* FR Yugoslavia (1)
* Zimbabwe (3)
