1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
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The 15th IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held on March 22, 1987 in Warsaw, Poland. There were a total number of 576 participating athletes from 47 countries.
[edit] Results
[edit] Long race men
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold |  John Ngugi (KEN) |
36:07 min |
| Silver | Paul Kipkoech (KEN) |
36:07 min |
| Bronze |  Paul Arpin (FRA) |
36:51 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Kenya John Ngugi (1st) Paul Kipkoech (2nd) Some Muge (5th) Andrew Masai (6th) Moses Tanui (18th) Sisa Kirati (21st) |
53 pts |
| Silver |  EnglandDave Clarke (10th) Carl Thackery (20th) Kevin Forster (22nd) Steve Binns (23rd) Craig Mochrie (33rd) Jonathan Richards (38th) |
146 pts |
| Bronze | .svg/25px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_(1975-1987,_1991-1996).svg.png){kind=small} EthiopiaAbebe Mekonnen (4th) Haji Bulbula (17th) Wodajo Bulti (27th) Wolde Silasse Melkessa (29th) Melese Feissa (39th) Bekele Debele (45th) |
161 pts |
[edit] Junior Race Men
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Wilfred Kirochi (KEN) |
22:18 min |
| Silver | Demeke Bekele (ETH) |
22:18 min |
| Bronze | Debebe Demisse (ETH) |
22:20 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold | Ethiopia |
19 pts |
| Silver | Kenya |
20 pts |
| Bronze |  Japan |
73 pts |
[edit] Long Race Women
[edit] Individual
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
| Gold | Annette Sergent (FRA) |
16:46 min |
| Silver |  Liz Lynch (SCO) |
16:48 min |
| Bronze |  Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) |
16:51 min |
[edit] Team
| Medal | Athlete | Mark |
| Gold |  United StatesLynn Jennings (4th) Lesley Lehane (5th) Mary Knisely (14th) Janet Smith (23rd) |
46 pts |
| Silver | France Annette Sergent (1st) Martine Fays (12th) Anne Viallix (18th) Maria Lelut (19th) |
50 pts |
| Bronze |  Soviet UnionNatalya Sorokivskaya (10th) Olga Bondarenko (13th) Yelena Romanova (15th) Marina Rodchenkova (17th) |
55 pts |
