IAAF World Championships 15 Km

Dates/Venues (7 runnings)

Date	Venue
13 Oct 1991	Nieuwegein HOL
14 Oct 1990	Dublin IRL
24 Sep 1989	Rio de Janeiro BRA
20 Mar 1988	Adelaide AUS
21 Nov 1987	Monaco MON
09 Nov 1986	Lisbon POR
03 Nov 1985	Gateshead ENG

Medalists

1991

G	48:42	Iulia Negura (ROM)
S	48:43	Andrea Wallace (GBR)
B	48:44	Uta Pippig (GER)

1990

G	50:12	Iulia Negura (ROM)
S	50:15	Francie Larrieu (USA)
B	50:19	Huan-di Zhong (CHN)

1989

G	49:34	Xiu-ting Wang (CHN)
S	49:44	Huan-di Zhong (CHN)
B	50:06	Aurora Cunha (POR)

1988

G	48:24	Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)
S	50:18	Xiu-ting Wang (CHN)
B	50:28	Zoya Ivanova (KAZ)

1987

G	47:17	Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)
S	48:53	Nancy Tinari (CAN)
B	49:15	Maria Curatolo (ITA)

1986

G	48:31	Aurora Cunha (POR)
S	48:35	Rosa Mota (POR)
B	48:36	Carla Beurskens (NED)

1985

G	49:17	Aurora Cunha (POR)
S	49:25	Judi St Hilaire (USA)
B	49:59	Carole Bradford (GBR)

Medal Count by Country

Women
       G   S   B  Score
POR    2   1   1    14
CHN    1   2   1    12
NOR    2   0   0    10
ROM    2   0   0    10
USA    0   2   0     6
GBR    0   1   1     4
CAN    0   1   0     3
GER    0   0   1     1
ITA    0   0   1     1
KAZ    0   0   1     1
NED    0   0   1     1

scoring is G = 5, S = 3, B = 1

Multiple Medal Winners

Women
11  Aurora Cunha (POR)          G (1985) G (1986) B (1989)
10  Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)    G (1987) G (1988)
10  Iulia Negura (ROM)          G (1990) G (1991)
 8  Xiu-ting Wang (CHN)         S (1988) G (1989)
 4  Huan-di Zhond (CHN)         S (1989) B (1990)

Competitive Level (1990-1991)

Year   Women
1991     853
1990     744

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year   Women
1991    -3.4
1990    -0.1
1989    +2.5
1988    +1.1
1987    -4.9
1986    -5.1
1985    -0.4

Quality Performances

Women
<47:30      1
<48:00      1
<48:30      2
<49:00     12
<49:30     25
<50:00     43
<50:30     69
<51:00    103
<51:30    126
<52:00    164
<52:30    182
<53:00    199
<53:30    297
<54:00    215

Last Updated on 30 Aug 2003