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Global Global championships · since 1973

2005 World XC

Saint-Galmier, France 19–20 Mar 2005

events: 12
medals awarded: 36
nations on the podium: 7
world records: 0

Podiums

Cross country

Senior race

1

Kenenisa Bekele 35:06

2

Zersenay Tadese 35:20

3

Abdullah Ahmad Hassan 35:34

Cross country

Senior team

1

Ethiopia

Kenenisa Bekele Abebe Dinkesa Dejene Birhanu Eshetu Gezhagne Tesema Abshero Gebregziabher Gebremariam

24 1

2

Kenya

Eliud Kipchoge John Cheruiyot Korir Charles Kamathi Wilberforce Talel Moses Mosop Abraham Cherono

35 5

3

Qatar

Abdullah Ahmad Hassan Saif Saeed Shaheen Jamal Bilal Salem Ali Saadoun Al-Dawoodi Aman Majid Awadh Sultan Khamis Zaman

42 3

Cross country

Senior short course

1

Kenenisa Bekele Short Course 11:33

2

Abraham Chebii Short Course 11:38

3

Isaac Songok Short Course 11:39

Cross country

Senior team, short course

1

Ethiopia

Kenenisa Bekele Zewdie Merega Dejene Birhanu Gebregziabher Gebremariam Abera Chane Mohamed Awol

23 1

2

Kenya

Abraham Chebii Isaac Songok Shadrack Kosgei Henry Kipchirchir Sammy Kipketer Brimin Kipruto

31 2

3

Qatar

Saif Saeed Shaheen Jamal Bilal Salem Abdullah Ahmad Hassan James Kwalia Sultan Khamis Zaman Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin

32 4

Cross country

U20 race

1

Augustine Kiprono Choge 23:59

2

Bernard Kiprop Kipyego 24:00

3

Barnabas Kosgei 24:00

Cross country

U20 team

1

Kenya

Augustine Kiprono Choge Bernard Kiprop Kipyego Barnabas Kosgei Hosea Macharinyang Mangata Ndiwa Moses Ndiema Masai

10 1

2

Ethiopia

Tariku Bekele Solomon Molla Chala Lemi Mekuria Woldemariam Kabtamu Reta (1986) Abidisa Desisa (1986)

37 6

3

Qatar

Nasser Shams Karim Essa Ismail Rashid Thamer Kamal Ali Mustafa Ahmed Shebto Mohammed Abduh Salem Saeed Malek

75 14

Medal table

7 nations · 36 medals

#	Nation				Total	Share
1	Ethiopia ETH	9	3	1	13
2	Kenya KEN	3	8	4	15
3	Eritrea ERI	0	1	0	1
4	Qatar QAT	0	0	4	4
5	Japan JPN	0	0	1	1
6	Portugal POR	0	0	1	1
7	United States of America USA	0	0	1	1