1920 International Cross Country Championships

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1920 International Cross Country Championships
OrganisersICCU
Edition13th
Date3 April
Host cityBelfast, Ireland Ireland
VenueBelvoir Park
Events1
Distances10 mi (16.1 km)
Participation35 athletes from
4 nations

The 1920 International Cross Country Championships was held in Belfast, Ireland, at the Belvoir Park on 3 April 1920. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1] Complete results,[2] medallists, [3] and the results of British athletes[4] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men
10 mi (16.1 km) 		Jim Wilson
File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland		 55:06 Christopher Vose
File:Flag of England.svg England		 55:33 Wally Freeman
File:Flag of England.svg England		 55:52
Team
Men File:Flag of England.svg England 38 File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland 70 File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
File:Flag of France.svg France		 114

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jim Wilson File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 55:06
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Christopher Vose File:Flag of England.svg England 55:33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wally Freeman File:Flag of England.svg England 55:52
4 Charles Clibbon File:Flag of England.svg England 56:26
5 Larry Cummins File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland 56:27
6 Bobby Mills File:Flag of England.svg England 56:40
7 Lucien Duquesne File:Flag of France.svg France 57:05
8 Tim Crowe File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland 57:11
9 Percy Hodge File:Flag of England.svg England 57:15
10 J. Moran File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland 57:18
11 Louis Bouchard File:Flag of France.svg France 57:25
12 Anton Hegarty File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland 57:30
13 Louis Corlet File:Flag of France.svg France 57:31
14 James Hatton File:Flag of England.svg England 57:35
15 Alf Pepper File:Flag of England.svg England 57:37
16 John Martin File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland 57:41
17 Joe Blewitt File:Flag of England.svg England 57:43
18 Angus Kerr File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 57:44
19 J. Beattie File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland 57:47
20 Archie Craig Sr. File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 57:49
21 René Vignaud File:Flag of France.svg France
22 Dunky Wright File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
23 A. Topping File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland
24 Bevy Bingham File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland
25 Joe Pratt File:Flag of England.svg England
26 Alex Barrie File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
27 John Strain File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
28 J.J. Cronin File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland
29 Andrew Semple File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
30 Joseph Servella File:Flag of France.svg France
31 Albert Smith File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
32 Amar Alim Arbidi File:Flag of France.svg France
33 Danton Heuet File:Flag of France.svg France
34 Amédée Isola File:Flag of France.svg France
— Joseph Guillemot File:Flag of France.svg France DNF

Team Results

Men's

Rank Country Team Points
1 File:Flag of England.svg England Christopher Vose
Wally Freeman
Charles Clibbon
Bobby Mills
Percy Hodge
James Hatton		 38
2 File:Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ireland Larry Cummins
Tim Crowe
J. Moran
Anton Hegarty
John Martin
J. Beattie		 70
3 File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Jim Wilson
Angus Kerr
Archie Craig Sr.
Dunky Wright
Alex Barrie
John Strain		 114
File:Flag of France.svg France Lucien Duquesne
Louis Bouchard
Louis Corlet
René Vignaud
Joseph Servella
Amar Alim Arbidi		 114

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 35 athletes from 4 countries.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Harriers - International Championship - Scotsman Wins Individual Honour - The International cross country championship was run at Belvoir Park, Belfast, on Saturday afternoon before 3000 spectators..., Glasgow Herald, 5 April 1920, p. 9, retrieved 11 October 2013
  2. ↑ Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Belfast Belvoir Park Date: Saturday, April 3, 1920, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 7 August 2007, retrieved 24 September 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ↑ INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved 24 September 2013
  4. ↑ 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
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