The 1912 International Cross Country Championships was held in Edinburgh, Scotland, at the Saughton Public Park on 30 March 1912. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]
1912 International Cross Country Championships | |
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Organisers | ICCU |
Edition | 10th |
Date | 30 March |
Host city | Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland ![]() |
Venue | Saughton Public Park |
Events | 1 |
Distances | 10 mi (16.1 km) |
Participation | 44 athletes from 5 nations |
Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.
Medallists
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Individual | ||||||
Men 10 mi (16.1 km) |
Jean Bouin France |
51:46 | William Scott England |
52:19 | Frederick Hibbins England |
52:34 |
Team | ||||||
Men | England | 41 | Scotland | 88 | Ireland | 110 |
Individual Race Results
editMen's (10 mi / 16.1 km)
editRank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
---|---|---|---|
Jean Bouin | France | 51:46 | |
William Scott | England | 52:19 | |
Frederick Hibbins | England | 52:34 | |
4 | George Wallach | Scotland | 52:51 |
5 | Puck O'Neill | Ireland | 53:07 |
6 | Jacques Keyser | France | 53:12 |
7 | Ernest Glover | England | 53:14 |
8 | W.J. Tucker | England | 53:20 |
9 | James Murphy | Ireland | 53:26 |
10 | Fred Neaves | England | 53:32 |
11 | Christopher Vose | England | 53:45 |
12 | James Hughes | Ireland | 53:57 |
13 | J.D. Hughes | Scotland | 54:01 |
14 | G.R. Stephen | Scotland | 54:05 |
15 | Harry Hughes | Scotland | 54:10 |
16 | Edgar Davies | Wales | 54:11 |
17 | Ernest Paul | Wales | 54:25 |
18 | Jack Miles | Wales | 54:26 |
19 | Charles Ruffell | England | 54:27 |
20 | Tom Jack | Scotland | 54:28 |
21 | Gaston Heuet | France | 54:34 |
22 | George MacKenzie | Scotland | 54:40 |
23 | H. Holbrook | England | 54:44 |
24 | Gustave Lauvaux | France | 54:49 |
25 | Alexander Loch | Scotland | 55:15 |
26 | J.J Mooney | Ireland | 55:30 |
27 | F. Guthrie | Ireland | 55:40 |
28 | Angus Kerr | Scotland | 55:43 |
29 | Jack Meyrick | Wales | 56:02 |
30 | Lucien Fremont | France | 56:10 |
31 | Jack J. Martin | Ireland | 56:18 |
32 | W. Taylor | Wales | 56:21 |
33 | Bob Kerr | Ireland | 56:40 |
34 | Will Herring | Wales | 56:45 |
35 | Sydney Greenway | England | 56:51 |
36 | P.J. Clarke | Ireland | 56:55 |
37 | Louis Pauteix | France | 56:56 |
39 | W. Millard | Wales | 57:35 |
40 | P.J. McGuinness | Ireland | 58:30 |
41 | Jean-Marie-Joseph Roche | France | 59:42 |
— | Georges Dumonteuil | France | DNF |
— | Pierre Lalaimode | France | DNF |
— | Sam Watt | Scotland | DNF |
— | Sid Wilson | Wales | DNF |
Team Results
editMen's
editRank | Country | Team | Points |
---|---|---|---|
1 | England | William Scott Frederick Hibbins Ernest Glover W.J. Tucker Fred Neaves Christopher Vose |
41 |
2 | Scotland | George Wallach J.D. Hughes G.R. Stephen Harry Hughes Tom Jack George MacKenzie |
88 |
3 | Ireland | Puck O'Neill James Murphy James Hughes J.J Mooney F. Guthrie Jack J. Martin |
110 |
4 | France | Jean Bouin Jacques Keyser Gaston Heuet Gustave Lauvaux Lucien Fremont Louis Pauteix |
119 |
5 | Wales | Edgar Davies Ernest Paul Jack Miles Jack Meyrick W. Taylor Will Herring |
146 |
Participation
editAn unofficial count yields the participation of 44 athletes from 5 countries.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Athletics - The International Cross-Country Championship. - The International Cross-Country Championship was held on Saturday at Saughton, Edinburgh..., Glasgow Herald, 1 April 1912, p. 16, retrieved 26 September 2013
- ^
Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Edinburgh Saughton Public Park Date: Saturday, March 30, 1912, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 4 August 2007, retrieved 24 September 2013
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved 24 September 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 27 September 2013, retrieved 24 September 2013