International athletics championship event
1931 International Cross Country Championships |
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Organisers | ICCU |
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Edition | 24th |
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Date | 28 March (men) 22 March (women) |
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Host city | Dublin, Ireland (men) Douai, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France (women) |
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Venue | Baldoyle Racecourse (men) |
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Events | 2 |
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Distances | 9 mi (14.5 km) men 1.9 mi (3.0 km) women |
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Participation | 54 (men / 16 (women) athletes from 6 (men) / 3 (women) nations |
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The 1931 International Cross Country Championships was held in
Dublin, Ireland, at the Baldoyle Racecourse on 28 March 1931.
For the first time, an unofficial women's championship was held a week earlier
in Douai, France on 22 March 1931. A report on the event was given
in the Glasgow Herald for the men's[1] and the women's event.[2]
Complete results for men,[3] and for women (unofficial),[4] medallists,
[5] and the results of British athletes[6] were published.
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Cross-Country - England wins international championship - T.F. Smythe's fine race - The twenty-fourth International Cross-Country Championship, which was decided at Baldoyle Racecourse, Dublin, on Saturday afternoon. resulted in a win for England with an aggregate of 32 points, Scotland and France tieing for second place with 102 points..., Glasgow Herald, 30 March 1931, p. 7, retrieved 28 September 2013
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Cross-Country - English women's success - Paris, Sunday - The team of English women runners, headed by Miss Gladys Lunn gained a considerable victory in the first triangular cross-country run, which took place at Douai today, the team placing being 1 England, 15 points; 2 France, 21 points; 3 Belgium, 42 points..., Glasgow Herald, 23 March 1931, p. 9, retrieved 28 September 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 14.5km CC Men - Dublin Baldoyle Racecourse Date: Saturday, March 28, 1931, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 7 August 2007, retrieved 24 September 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (15 November 2006), Various Cross Country Events - 3.0km CC Women - Douai Date: Sunday, March 22, 1931, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 19 July 2007, retrieved 28 September 2013
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INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved 24 September 2013
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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