2002 European Cross Country Championships
Organisers	EAA
Edition	9th
Date	8 December
Host city	Medulin, Croatia
Events	4
Distances	9.83 km – Men 6.17 km – Women 6.17 km – Junior men 3.73 km – Junior women
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The 9th European Cross Country Championships were held at Medulin in Croatia on 8 December 2002. Serhiy Lebid took his third title in the men's competition and Helena Javornik won the women's race.

Results

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Men individual 9.83 km

Pos.	Runners	Time
	Serhiy Lebid	28:58
	Mustapha Essaïd	29:03
	Fabián Roncero	29:03
4.	Eduardo Henriques	29:05
5.	Hélder Ornelas	29:08
6.	Juan Carlos de la Ossa	29:10
7.	Enrique Molina	29:12
8.	Alistair Cragg	29:13
9.	Jevgeni Bozhko	29:18
10.	Günther Weidlinger	29:21
11.	Kamiel Maase	29:24
12.	Loic Letellier	29:29

Total 86 competitors

Men teams

Pos.	Team	Points
	Spain Fabián Roncero Juan Carlos de la Ossa Enrique Molina José Manuel Martínez	31
	France	43
	Portugal	57
4.	United Kingdom	93
5.	Ukraine	99
6.	Ireland	103
7.	Belgium	113
8.	Italy	129

Total 13 teams

Women individual 6.17 km

Pos.	Runners	Time
	Helena Javornik	15:48
	Galina Bogomolova	15:49
	Elvan Abeylegesse	15:51
4.	Anikó Kálovics	15:52
5.	Hayley Tullett	15:55
6.	Sonja Stolić	15:55
7.	Hafida Gadi	15:56
8.	Simona Staicu	15:58
9.	Anita Weyermann	16:01
10.	Anastasiya Zubova	16:03
11.	Inês Monteiro	16:05
12.	Analídia Torre	16:08

Total 78 competitors

Women teams

Pos.	Team	Points
	Russia Galina Bogomolova Anastasiya Zubova Liliya Volkova Olga Romanova	48
	Portugal	54
	United Kingdom	80
4.	France	82
5.	Spain	116
6.	Ireland	133
7.	Poland	169
8.	Italy	179

Total 12 teams

Junior men individual 6.17 km

Pos.	Runners	Time
	Yevgeniy Rybakov	18:16
	Anatoliy Rybakov	18:17
	Halil Akkaş	18:23
4.	Pieter Desmet	18:35
5.	Stefano Scaini	18:36
6.	Abdel Mahmoudi	18:38
7.	Vladimir Ponomarev	18:38
8.	Ian de Bondt	18:41

Total 93 competitors

Junior men teams

Pos.	Team	Points
	Russia Yevgeniy Rybakov Anatoliy Rybakov Vladimir Ponomarev Akmal Ishov	37
	France	57
	Italy Stefano Scaini Stefano Cugusi Dereje Rabattoni Francesco Bona	92
4.	Romania	104
5.	Turkey	105
6.	Yugoslavia	109
7.	Spain	111
8.	United Kingdom	119

Total 18 teams

Junior women individual 3.73 km

Pos.	Runners	Time
	Charlotte Dale	12:26
	Elina Lindgren	12:27
	Galina Yegorova	12:28
4.	Tatyana Petrova	12:29
5.	Adrienne Herzog	12:30
6.	Asly Cakyr	12:38
7.	Freya Murray	12:40
8.	Danielle Barnes	12:40

Total 93 competitors

Junior women teams

Pos.	Team	Points
	United Kingdom Charlotte Dale Freya Murray Danielle Barnes Rachael Nathan	27
	Russia	35
	Belgium	105
4.	Netherlands	109
5.	Turkey	117
6.	Ukraine	131
7.	Hungary	138
8.	Germany	144

Total 17 teams

References

External links

• Database containing all results between 1994–2007

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