The 1935 International Cross Country Championships was held in Auteuil, France, at the Hippodrome d'Auteuil on March 23. An unofficial women's championship was held in Morecambe, England on March 20, 1935, but only a report on the men's event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]
| 1935 International Cross Country Championships | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | ICCU |
| Edition | 28th |
| Date | March 23 (men) March 20 (women) |
| Host city | Paris-Auteuil, France  (men)Morecambe, Lancashire, England  (women) |
| Venue | Hippodrome d'Auteuil (men) The Old Golf Links (women) |
| Events | 1 / 1 |
| Distances | 9 mi (14.5 km) men 1.9 mi (3.0 km) women (unofficial) |
| Participation | 61 (men) / 11 (women) athletes from 7 (men) / 2 (women) nations |
← 1934 Ayr | |
Complete results for men,[2] and for women (unofficial),[3] medallists, [4] and the results of British athletes[5] were published.
Medallists
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | ||||||
| Men 9 mi (14.5 km) |
Jack Holden England |
47:52 | Bill Wylie Scotland |
48:12 | William Eaton England |
48:14 |
| Women (unofficial) 1.9 mi (3.0 km) |
Nellie Halstead England |
20:06 | Lilian Styles England |
20:12 | Esther Raven England |
20:18 |
| Team | ||||||
| Men | England |
30 | Scotland |
84 | France |
102 |
| Women (unofficial) | England |
10 | Scotland |
26 | ||
Individual Race Results
editMen's (9 mi / 14.5 km)
edit| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Jack Holden | England |
47:52 |
 |
Bill Wylie | Scotland |
48:12 |
 |
William Eaton | England |
48:14 |
| 4 | Frank Close | England |
48:20 |
| 5 | Oscar van Rumst |  Belgium |
48:25 |
| 6 | Frank Marsland | England |
48:26 |
| 7 | Roland Walker | England |
48:28 |
| 8 | Harry Gallivan |  Wales |
48:33 |
| 9 | Alex Burns | England |
48:55 |
| 10 | Alex Dow | Scotland |
49:04 |
| 11 | Roger Rérolle | France |
49:09 |
| 12 | John Suttie Smith | Scotland |
49:10 |
| 13 | Jim Flockhart | Scotland |
49:17 |
| 14 | Tom Evenson | England |
49:24 |
| 15 | André-Louis Laforge | France |
49:26 |
| 16 | Robert Arnold | France |
49:37 |
| 17 | André Angeard | France |
49:37 |
| 18 | Jean Thierry | France |
49:41 |
| 19 | Willie Sutherland | Scotland |
49:43 |
| 20 | Jack Potts | England |
49:44 |
| 21 | Jeronimo Joan |  Spain |
49:46 |
| 22 | Macario Meneses | Spain |
49:52 |
| 23 | George Bailey | England |
50:04 |
| 24 | Victor Hamilton |  Northern Ireland |
50:07 |
| 25 | Charles Poharec | France |
50:11 |
| 26 | W.A. McCune | Northern Ireland |
50:17 |
| 27 | Fernand Le Heurteur | France |
50:22 |
| 28 | James Freeland | Scotland |
50:24 |
| 29 | Arthur Williams | Wales |
50:26 |
| 30 | Walter Hinde | Scotland |
50:28 |
| 31 | Danny Phillips | Wales |
50:30 |
| 32 | Roger Rochard | France |
50:36.2 |
| 33 | Frans Vandersteen | Belgium |
|
| 34 | Pedro Iradi | Spain |
|
| 35 | René van Broeck | Belgium |
50:46.2 |
| 36 | Lucien Tostain | France |
50:53 |
| 37 | Ivor Brown | Wales |
50:55 |
| 38 | Louis Willemyns | Belgium |
51:00 |
| 39 | Tom Richards | Wales |
51:15 |
| 40 | Jean Coisne | Belgium |
51:20 |
| 41 | Manuel Andreu | Spain |
|
| 42 | Charles Smith | Scotland |
|
| 43 | Ernie Thomas | Wales |
|
| 44 | Santiago Coll | Spain |
|
| 45 | Francisco Cami | Spain |
|
| 46 | W.L. Raddon | Wales |
51:30 |
| 47 | Jackie Campbell | Scotland |
51:35 |
| 48 | M. Gorman | Northern Ireland |
51:40 |
| 49 | Pat Blair | Northern Ireland |
|
| 50 | Oscar Naert | Belgium |
|
| 51 | Luis Miro | Spain |
|
| 52 | Bob Patterson | Northern Ireland |
|
| 53 | Maurice Maréchal | Belgium |
|
| 54 | James Montgomery | Northern Ireland |
|
| 55 | Victor Honorez | Belgium |
|
| 56 | Georges Depotter | Belgium |
53:20 |
| 57 | Johnny Glenholmes | Northern Ireland |
|
| 58 | Ken Harris | Wales |
|
| 59 | W. Gardiner | Northern Ireland |
|
| 60 | Cipriano Cilleruelo | Spain |
|
| — | Juan Ramos | Spain |
DNF |
Women's (1.9 mi / 3.0 km)
edit| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| |
Nellie Halstead | England |
20:06 |
| |
Lilian Styles | England |
20:12 |
| |
Esther Raven | England |
20:18 |
| 4 | Nellie Bishop | England |
21:16 |
| 5 | Mary French | England |
21:28 |
| 6 | Gwendoline Camfield | England |
21:31 |
| 7 | Constantine Johnson | Scotland |
21:35 |
| 8 | Jean Tait | Scotland |
21:39 |
| 9 | Mildred Storrar | Scotland |
22:29 |
| 10 | Barbara Anderson | Scotland |
22:36 |
| 11 | Inglis Miller | Scotland |
23:34 |
Team Results
editMen's
edit| Rank | Country | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England |
Jack Holden William Eaton Frank Close Frank Marsland Roland Walker Alex Burns |
30 |
| 2 | Scotland |
Bill Wylie Alex Dow John Suttie Smith Jim Flockhart Willie Sutherland James Freeland |
84 |
| 3 | France |
Roger Rérolle André-Louis Laforge Robert Arnold André Angeard Jean Thierry Charles Poharec |
102 |
| 4 | Wales |
Harry Gallivan Arthur Williams Danny Phillips Ivor Brown Tom Richards Ernie Thomas |
187 |
| 5 | Belgium |
Oscar van Rumst Frans Vandersteen René van Broeck Louis Willemyns Jean Coisne Oscar Naert |
201 |
| 6 | Spain |
Jeronimo Joan Macario Meneses Pedro Iradi Manuel Andreu Santiago Coll Francisco Cami |
207 |
| 7 | Northern Ireland |
Victor Hamilton W.A. McCune M. Gorman Pat Blair Bob Patterson James Montgomery |
253 |
Women's
edit| Rank | Country | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England |
Nellie Halstead Lilian Styles Esther Raven Nellie Bishop |
10 |
| 2 | Scotland |
Constantine Johnson Jean Tait Mildred Storrar Barbara Anderson |
26 |
Participation
editMen's
editAn unofficial count yields the participation of 61 male athletes from 7 countries.
Women's
editAn unofficial count yields the participation of 11 female athletes from 2 countries.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Cross-Country - Scotland gain second place in Paris - Plucky effort by W.C.Wylie - From a special correspondent - Scotland performed very well indeed to be runners-up in both individual and team championship in the 28th annual cross-country international over 9 miles 180 yards at the Hippodrome d'Auteuil, Paris, on Saturday..., Glasgow Herald, March 25, 1935, p. 8, retrieved September 29, 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 14.5km CC Men - Paris Hippodrome d'Auteuil Date: Saturday, March 23, 1935, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on August 4, 2007, retrieved September 29, 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (November 15, 2006), Various Cross Country Events - 3.0km CC Women - Morecambe The Old Golf Links Date: Wednesday, March 20, 1935, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on July 19, 2007, retrieved September 29, 2013
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved September 24, 2013
- ^ 36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 13ff, archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved September 24, 2013