1986 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
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The 14th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held on March 23, 1986 in Colombier (Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland). There were a total number of 670 participating athletes from 57 countries.
[edit] Results
[edit] Long race men
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  John Ngugi (KEN) |
35:32.9 min |
| Silver | .svg/25px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_(1975-1987,_1991-1996).svg.png){kind=small} Abebe Mekonnen (ETH) |
35:34.8 min |
| Bronze | Joseph Kiptum (KEN) |
35:39.8 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Kenya John Ngugi (1st) Joseph Kiptum (3rd) Paul Kipkoech (5th) Kipsubai Koskei (7th) Some Muge (8th) Andrew Masai (21st) |
45 pts |
| Silver | Ethiopia Abebe Mekonnen (2nd) Bekele Debele (4th) Wolde Silasse Melkessa (26th) Mohamed Kedir (27th) Wodajo Bulti (28th) Haji Bulbula (32nd) |
119 pts |
| Bronze |  United StatesPat Porter (6th) John Easker (10th) Ed Eyestone (13th) Bruce Bickford (15th) Alan Scharsu (79th) Craig Virgin (81th) |
204 pts |
[edit] Junior Race Men
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Melese Feissa (ETH) |
22:47.6 min |
| Silver | Sammy Bitok (KEN) |
22:52.7 min |
| Bronze | Demeke Bekele (ETH) |
22:56 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Ethiopia |
13 pts |
| Silver | Kenya |
32 pts |
| Bronze |  Spain |
52 pts |
[edit] Long Race Women
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  Zola Budd (ENG) |
14:49.6 min |
| Silver | Lynn Jennings (USA) |
15:07.8 min |
| Bronze |  Annette Sergent (FRA) |
15:12.2 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | England Zola Budd (1st) Carole Bradford (10th) Ruth Partridge (20th) Jane Shields (34th) |
65 pts |
| Silver |  New ZealandChristine McMiken (7th) Gail Rear (18th) Mary O'Connor (19th) Wendy Renner (23rd) |
67 pts |
| Bronze | France Annette Sergent (3rd) Martine Fays (4th) Anne Viallix (26th) Jacqueline Lefeuvre (43rd) |
67 pts |
