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1934 International Cross Country Championships
Organisers ICCU
Edition27th
Date24 March
Host city Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Scotland
Venue Ayr Racecourse
Events1
Distances9 mi (14.5 km)
Participation54 athletes from
6 nations

The 1934 International Cross Country Championships was held in Ayr, Scotland, at the Ayr Racecourse on 24 March 1934. 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
9 mi (14.5 km)
Jack Holden
  England
50:28 Alex Burns
  England
51:24 Arthur Penny
  England
51:26
Team
Men   England 34   France 102   Scotland 105

Individual Race Results

Men's (9 mi / 14.5 km)

Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jack Holden   England 50:28
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alex Burns   England 51:24
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Arthur Penny   England 51:26
4 Bert Footer   England 51:35
5 Fernand Le Heurteur   France 51:37
6 Jim Flockhart   Scotland 51:44
7 Mohamed Bou Maiza   France 51:47
8 Roger Rérolle   France 52:08
9 Victor Honorez   Belgium 52:12
10 Tom Evenson   England 52:14
11 Robbie Sutherland   Scotland 52:16
12 Alex Dow   Scotland 52:17
13 Harry Gallivan   Wales 52:20
14 Laurie Weatherill   England 52:25
15 Norman Jones   England 52:30
16 Pierre Bajart   Belgium 52:34
17 Georges Depotter   Belgium 52:40
18 Louis Willemyns   Belgium 52:51
19 Alex Workman   Northern Ireland 52:55
20 Ivor Brown   Wales 52:57
21 Frans Vandersteen   Belgium 53:07
22 Paul Lallement   France 53:10
23 John Suttie Smith   Scotland 53:12
24 D.F. Jones   Wales 53:16
25 Danny Phillips   Wales 53:20
26 Walter Hinde   Scotland 53:22
27 Jackie Laidlaw   Scotland 53:24
28 Robert Arnold   France 53:39
29 Gustaaf Maes   Belgium 53:41
30 Sammy Tombe   Scotland 53:48
31 Oscar van Rumst   Belgium 53:52
32 Roger Vigneron   France 53:54
33 W.A. McCune   Northern Ireland 54:00
34 Roger Rochard   France 54:05
35 William Eaton   England 54:10
36 René van Broeck   Belgium 54:12
37 René Vincent   Belgium 54:24
38 Sam Dodd   England 54:26
39 René Lécuron   France 54:29
40 Jimmy Nelson   Northern Ireland 54:30
41 Len Tongue   Wales 54:48
42 Bill Matthews   Wales 54:56
43 M. Gorman   Northern Ireland 55:05
44 Pat Blair   Northern Ireland 55:12
45 James Wilson   Scotland 55:36
46 Ernie Thomas   Wales 55:57
47 Tom Richards   Wales 55:58
48 Tom Todd   Scotland 56:19
49 Bob Patterson   Northern Ireland 56:53
50 Johnny Glenholmes   Northern Ireland 57:18
51 Victor Hamilton   Northern Ireland 57:53
52 Louis Leroy   France 58:45
53 E.L. Adams   Wales 58:59
54 Clarence Cheyney   Northern Ireland 59:25

Team Results

Men's

Rank Country Team Points
1   England Jack Holden
Alex Burns
Arthur Penny
Bert Footer
Tom Evenson
Laurie Weatherill
34
2   France Fernand Le Heurteur
Mohamed Bou Maiza
Roger Rérolle
Paul Lallement
Robert Arnold
Roger Vigneron
102
3   Scotland Jim Flockhart
Robbie Sutherland
Alex Dow
John Suttie Smith
Walter Hinde
Jackie Laidlaw
105
4   Belgium Victor Honorez
Pierre Bajart
Georges Depotter
Louis Willemyns
Frans Vandersteen
Gustaaf Maes
110
5   Wales Harry Gallivan
Ivor Brown
D.F. Jones
Danny Phillips
Len Tongue
Bill Matthews
165
6   Northern Ireland Alex Workman
W.A. McCune
Jimmy Nelson
M. Gorman
Pat Blair
Bob Patterson
228

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 54 athletes from 6 countries.

See also

References

  1. ^ Cross-Country - England's Victory in International - J.T. Holden wins individual honour - The twenty-seventh cross-country international decided at Ayr Racecourse on Saturday afternoon under excellent ground and weather conditions resulted in a sweeping victory for the English team, France being second, and Scotland third..., Glasgow Herald, 26 March 1934, p. 7, retrieved 29 September 2013
  2. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 14.5km CC Men - Ayr Date: Saturday, March 24, 1934, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 7 August 2007, retrieved 29 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
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1934 International Cross Country Championships
Organisers ICCU
Edition27th
Date24 March
Host city Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Scotland
Venue Ayr Racecourse
Events1
Distances9 mi (14.5 km)
Participation54 athletes from
6 nations

The 1934 International Cross Country Championships was held in Ayr, Scotland, at the Ayr Racecourse on 24 March 1934. 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
9 mi (14.5 km)
Jack Holden
  England
50:28 Alex Burns
  England
51:24 Arthur Penny
  England
51:26
Team
Men   England 34   France 102   Scotland 105

Individual Race Results

Men's (9 mi / 14.5 km)

Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jack Holden   England 50:28
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alex Burns   England 51:24
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Arthur Penny   England 51:26
4 Bert Footer   England 51:35
5 Fernand Le Heurteur   France 51:37
6 Jim Flockhart   Scotland 51:44
7 Mohamed Bou Maiza   France 51:47
8 Roger Rérolle   France 52:08
9 Victor Honorez   Belgium 52:12
10 Tom Evenson   England 52:14
11 Robbie Sutherland   Scotland 52:16
12 Alex Dow   Scotland 52:17
13 Harry Gallivan   Wales 52:20
14 Laurie Weatherill   England 52:25
15 Norman Jones   England 52:30
16 Pierre Bajart   Belgium 52:34
17 Georges Depotter   Belgium 52:40
18 Louis Willemyns   Belgium 52:51
19 Alex Workman   Northern Ireland 52:55
20 Ivor Brown   Wales 52:57
21 Frans Vandersteen   Belgium 53:07
22 Paul Lallement   France 53:10
23 John Suttie Smith   Scotland 53:12
24 D.F. Jones   Wales 53:16
25 Danny Phillips   Wales 53:20
26 Walter Hinde   Scotland 53:22
27 Jackie Laidlaw   Scotland 53:24
28 Robert Arnold   France 53:39
29 Gustaaf Maes   Belgium 53:41
30 Sammy Tombe   Scotland 53:48
31 Oscar van Rumst   Belgium 53:52
32 Roger Vigneron   France 53:54
33 W.A. McCune   Northern Ireland 54:00
34 Roger Rochard   France 54:05
35 William Eaton   England 54:10
36 René van Broeck   Belgium 54:12
37 René Vincent   Belgium 54:24
38 Sam Dodd   England 54:26
39 René Lécuron   France 54:29
40 Jimmy Nelson   Northern Ireland 54:30
41 Len Tongue   Wales 54:48
42 Bill Matthews   Wales 54:56
43 M. Gorman   Northern Ireland 55:05
44 Pat Blair   Northern Ireland 55:12
45 James Wilson   Scotland 55:36
46 Ernie Thomas   Wales 55:57
47 Tom Richards   Wales 55:58
48 Tom Todd   Scotland 56:19
49 Bob Patterson   Northern Ireland 56:53
50 Johnny Glenholmes   Northern Ireland 57:18
51 Victor Hamilton   Northern Ireland 57:53
52 Louis Leroy   France 58:45
53 E.L. Adams   Wales 58:59
54 Clarence Cheyney   Northern Ireland 59:25

Team Results

Men's

Rank Country Team Points
1   England Jack Holden
Alex Burns
Arthur Penny
Bert Footer
Tom Evenson
Laurie Weatherill
34
2   France Fernand Le Heurteur
Mohamed Bou Maiza
Roger Rérolle
Paul Lallement
Robert Arnold
Roger Vigneron
102
3   Scotland Jim Flockhart
Robbie Sutherland
Alex Dow
John Suttie Smith
Walter Hinde
Jackie Laidlaw
105
4   Belgium Victor Honorez
Pierre Bajart
Georges Depotter
Louis Willemyns
Frans Vandersteen
Gustaaf Maes
110
5   Wales Harry Gallivan
Ivor Brown
D.F. Jones
Danny Phillips
Len Tongue
Bill Matthews
165
6   Northern Ireland Alex Workman
W.A. McCune
Jimmy Nelson
M. Gorman
Pat Blair
Bob Patterson
228

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 54 athletes from 6 countries.

See also

References

  1. ^ Cross-Country - England's Victory in International - J.T. Holden wins individual honour - The twenty-seventh cross-country international decided at Ayr Racecourse on Saturday afternoon under excellent ground and weather conditions resulted in a sweeping victory for the English team, France being second, and Scotland third..., Glasgow Herald, 26 March 1934, p. 7, retrieved 29 September 2013
  2. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (24 March 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 14.5km CC Men - Ayr Date: Saturday, March 24, 1934, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 7 August 2007, retrieved 29 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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