European Cross Country Championships 2000

The seventh European Cross Country Championships the EAA took place on 10. December 2000 in Malmö ( Sweden place).

The venue was the Bulltofta leisure area .

The men covered 9.75 km, the juniors 6.14 km, the women 4.95 km and the juniors 3.76 km.

Results

Men

Individual evaluation

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Paulo Guerra	POR	29:29
2	Serhiy Lebid	UKR	29:39
3	Driss El Himer	FRA	29:45
4th	Lyes Ramoul	FRA	29:47
5	Mustapha El Ahmadi	FRA	29:47
6th	José Carlos Adán	ESP	29:48
7th	Kamiel Maase	NED	29:49
8th	Tom Van Hooste	BEL	29:51

Of the 86 athletes who started, 83 reached the finish.

Participants from German-speaking countries:

• 26: Sebastian Hallmann ( GER ), 30:30
• 42: Michael Wolf ( GER ), 30:53
• 49: Oliver Mintzlaff ( GER ), 31:04
• 51: Martin Beckmann ( GER ), 31:07
• 59: Mario Kröckert ( GER ), 31:19
• 61: Carsten Schütz ( GER ), 31:25
• 76: Philipp Rist ( SUI ), 32:07

Team evaluation

space	Country and athletes	Total points and individual placement
1	France Driss El Himer Lyes Ramoul Mustapha El Ahmadi Yann Millon	23 0 3 04 05 11
2	Spain José Carlos Adán José Manuel Martínez Antonio David Jiménez Juan Gómez	51 0 6 09 17 19
3	Ireland Peter Matthews Seamus Power Gareth Turnbull Keith Kelly	72 10 14 23 25

A total of 14 teams were rated. The German team came tenth with 168 points.

Women

Individual evaluation

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Katalin Szentgyörgyi	HUN	16:34
2	Analídia Torre	POR	16:35
3	Olivera Jevtić	YUG	16:39
4th	Zahia Dahmani	FRA	16:49
5	Kathy Butler	GBR	16:51
6th	Mónica Rosa	POR	16:55
7th	Anja Smolders	BEL	16:55
8th	Liz Yelling	GBR	16:55

Of the 70 athletes who started, 67 made it to the finish line.

• 13: Michaela Möller ( GER ), 17:02
• 17: Sabrina Mockenhaupt ( GER ), 17:04
• 24: Susanne Ritter ( GER ), 17:14
• 48: Claudia Stalder ( SUI ), 17:51
• 51: Melanie Schulz ( GER ), 17:54
• 52: Maja Neuenschwander ( SUI ), 17:55

Team evaluation

space	Country and athletes	Total points and individual placement
1	Portugal Analídia Torre Mónica Rosa Analía Rosa	18 0 2 06 10
2	United Kingdom Kathy Butler Liz Yelling Tara Krzywicki	33 0 5 08
3	Germany Michaela Möller Sabrina Mockenhaupt Susanne Ritter	54 13 17 24

A total of eleven teams were rated.

Juniors

Individual evaluation

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Wolfram Müller	GER	18:58
2	Christopher Thompson	GBR	19:00
3	Martin Pröll	AUT	19:05

Of 97 athletes who started, 93 made it to the finish line.

Other participants from German-speaking countries:

• 28: Michael Leiggener ( SUI ), 19:51
• 30: Jan Förster ( GER ), 19:52
• 31: Florian Neuschwander ( GER ), 19:52
• 37: Torben Everszumrode ( GER ), 19:56
• 60: Sören Lindner ( GER ), 20:22
• 69: Florian Heinzle ( AUT ), 8:41 pm
• 79: Giorgio Pongelli ( SUI ), 21:04
• 83: Mario Weiss ( AUT ), 21:13
• 87: Michel Brügger ( SUI ), 21:27
• 88: Stefan Scherrer ( SUI ), 21:31
• 90: Peter Supan ( AUT ), 21:40
• 92: Philipp Imoberdorf ( SUI ), 21:53

Team evaluation

space	Country and athletes	Total points and individual placement
1	Portugal Rui Pedro Silva Bruno Silva Adelino Monteiro	21 0 4 06 11
2	United Kingdom Christopher Thompson Mohammed Farah Lee McCash	25 0 2 07 16
3	France Mickaël André Benoît Charpentier Guillaume Eraud	30 5 10 15

A total of 19 teams were rated. The German team came fourth with 62 points, the Austrian team 14th with 155 points and the Swiss team 16th with 194 points.

Juniors

Individual evaluation

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Jéssica Augusto	POR	12:55
2	Nicola Spirig	SUI	12:56
3	Elvan Can	DOOR	12:56

Of 86 athletes who started, 85 reached the finish line.

Further participants from German-speaking countries:

• 37: Katja Rosenplänter ( GER ), 13:48
• 50: Janina Goldfuß ( GER ), 13:58
• 53: Antje Hoffmann ( GER ), 14:02
• 59: Lea Vetsch ( SUI ), 14:13
• 63: Johanna Braun ( GER ), 14:14
• 65: Monika Vogel ( SUI ), 14:16
• 67: Romy Spitzmüller ( GER ), 14:18
• 71: Erika Bieri ( SUI ), 14:26
• DNF: Christina Carruzzo ( SUI )

Team evaluation

space	Country and athletes	Total points and individual placement
1	United Kingdom Juliet Potter Jane Potter Collette Fagan	21 0 5 07 09
2	Turkey Elvan Can Türkan Erişmiş Arzu Berk	40 0 3 10 27
3	Sweden Mia Larsson Ida Nilsson Johanna Nilsson	49 12 13 24

A total of 20 teams were rated. The Swiss team came in 14th place with 126 points, the German team in 15th place with 140 points.

literature

• European Athletic Association (Ed.): Statistical Handbook. 13th SPAR European Cross Country Championships. mediasprint, Zofingen 2006, p. 33ff. ( PDF; 681 kB )

Web links

• 7th SPAR European Cross Country Championships 2000 on the EAA website
• Event Result Database - European Cross Country Championships on the EAA website
• Website of the local organizing committee ( Memento of March 17, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
• Paulo Guerras wins fourth European cross-country title - Katalin Szentgyorgyi wins the women’s category - DLV runners surprisingly third , report from the European cross-country championships in Malmö by Wilfried Raatz on the German Road Races website , December 11, 2000

Coordinates: 55 ° 35 ′ 57 ″  N , 13 ° 4 ′ 1 ″  E