1965 International Cross Country Championships

1965 International Cross Country Championships
Organisers ICCU
Edition 52nd
Date March 20
Host city Oostende, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Belgium
Location Hippodrome Wellington
Nations participating 15
Athletes participating 174
Races 2
Distances 7.5 mi (12.1 km) men
4.7 mi (7.5 km) junior men

The 1965 International Cross Country Championships was held in Oostende, Belgium, at the Hippodrome Wellington on March 20, 1965. The competition saw first appearances of athletes from Algeria, New Zealand and West Germany. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

Complete results for men,[2] junior men,[3] medallists, [4] and the results of British athletes[5] were published.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men
7.5 mi (12.1 km)
Jean Fayolle
 France
36:48 Mel Batty
 England
36:48 Mohamed Gammoudi
 Tunisia
37:00
Junior Men
4.7 mi (7.5 km)
Johnny Dumon
 Belgium
21:36 Albien van Holsbeek
 Belgium
21:44 David Walker
 England
21:51
Team
Men  England 55  France 55  New Zealand 110
Junior Men  Belgium 9  England 14  Morocco 34

Individual Race Results

Men's (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st, gold medalist(s) Jean Fayolle  France 36:48
2nd, silver medalist(s) Mel Batty  England 36:48
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Mohamed Gammoudi  Tunisia 37:00
4 Michel Bernard  France 37:04
5 Derek Graham  Ireland 37:07
6 Jeff Julian  New Zealand 37:12
7 Ron Hill  England 37:13
8 Michel Jazy  France 37:16
9 Jean Vaillant  France 37:18
10 John Cooke  England 37:19
11 Mike Freary  England 37:20
12 Gerry North  England 37:22
13 Dominic Keily  England 37:24
14 Bernard Maroquin  France 37:26
15 Jim Alder  Scotland 37:28
16 Peter Welsh  New Zealand 37:30
17 Mhedheb Hannachi  Tunisia 37:31
18 Pat Sidon  New Zealand 37:38
19 Yves Martinage  France 37:41
20 Norris Wyatt  New Zealand 37:48
21 Tim Johnston  England 37:49
22 Hamida Addéche  Algeria 37:50
23 Francisco Aritmendi  Spain 37:51
24 Bryan Rose  New Zealand 37:54
25 Ahmed Zammel  Tunisia 37:56
26 Geoffrey Pyne  New Zealand 37:58
27 Henri Clerckx  Belgium 38:03
28 Fernando Aguilar  Spain 38:04
29 Lorenzo Gutierrez  Spain 38:05
30 Hedi Hamrouni  Tunisia 38:06
31 Grant Wheeler  New Zealand 38:06
32 Mariano Haro  Spain 38:07
33 Iluminado Corcuera  Spain 38:09
34 Marcel Senners  France 38:15
35 Hans Hüneke  West Germany 38:17
36 Hans Gerlach  West Germany 38:18
37 Guy Caillet  France 38:19
38 Ben Assou El Ghazi  Morocco 38:21
39 Fergus Murray  Scotland 38:22
40 Barry Everitt  New Zealand 38:23
41 Ahmed Oukbouch  Morocco
42 José Maiz  Spain
43 Andy Brown  Scotland
44 Luigi Conti  Italy
45 Ali Khamassi  Tunisia
46 Alfredo Rizzo  Italy
47 Jesús Fernandez  Spain
48 Carlos Pérez  Spain
49 Allal Ben Saoudi  Morocco
50 Cyrille van Geert  Belgium
51 Werner Dössegger   Switzerland 39:30
52 Jean Dewachter  Belgium
53 Arno Krausse  West Germany
54 Ron Grove  England
55 Lutz Krausse  West Germany
56 Abdeslem Bouchta  Morocco
57 Pierre de Pauw  Belgium
58 Lachie Stewart  Scotland
59 Mohamed Ben Mohamed  Morocco
60 Jim McNamara  Ireland
61 Joseph van Lent  Belgium
62 Piet Beelen  Netherlands
63 Marcel Vandewattyne  Belgium
64 Raymond van den Borre  Belgium
65 Noel Tijou  France
66 Labidi Ayachi  Tunisia
67 Franco Sommaggio  Italy
68 Mike Wiggs  England
69 Giorgio Zanfini  Italy
70 Ammar Khemiri  Tunisia
71 Ian McCafferty  Scotland
72 Hamoud Ameur  Algeria
73 Egbert Nijstad  Netherlands
74 Pat McMahon  Ireland
75 Alan Parkinson  New Zealand
76 Josephus Scheyen  Netherlands
77 Edgar Friedli   Switzerland 41:18
78 Alec Brown  Scotland
79 George Blackburn  Ireland
80 Robert Williams  Wales
81 Manuel Alonso  Spain
82 Günter Bretag  West Germany
83 Bob Roath  Wales
84 Carlo Sacchi  Italy
85 Jacques van Eekelen  Netherlands
86 Piet de Haas  Netherlands
87 Mohamed Benmaguini  Morocco
88 Brendan Deary  Ireland
89 John Collins  Wales
90 Hedydd Davies  Wales
91 Tony Murphy  Ireland
92 Klaus Vieth  West Germany
93 Walter Dietiker   Switzerland 41:48
94 John Godding  Wales
95 Youssef Mastouri  Tunisia
96 Joep Delnoye  Netherlands
97 Bert Smit  Netherlands
98 Denis Jouret  Belgium
99 Oskar Leupi   Switzerland 42:18
100 Don Macgregor  Scotland
101 Mohamed Ben Moulay  Morocco
102 William Ewing  Scotland
103 Harry Simpson  Ireland
104 Silvio De Florentiis  Italy
105 Said Benmaguini  Morocco
106 Umberto Lagana  Italy
107 Manfred Steffny  West Germany
108 Hammadi Ben Mohamed  Morocco
109 Hugo Eisenring   Switzerland 42:48
110 Ken Flowers  Wales
111 Gerry Barrell  Wales
112 Chris Loosley  Wales
113 Alfons Ida  West Germany
114 Hansruedi Knill   Switzerland 43:18
115 Belkacem Chikhane  Algeria
116 Belkacem Ben Sahraoui  Algeria
117 Huub Coumans  Netherlands
118 Tom Edmunds  Wales
119 Martin Ellenberger   Switzerland 43:38
120 Hansruedi Schneider   Switzerland
121 Abderrahmane Delhoum  Algeria
122 A. Tounsi  Algeria
123 Mohamed Iridir  Algeria
124 Mathieu Reinders  Netherlands
125 C. Grabsi  Algeria
Jim Hogan  Ireland DNF
Gaston Roelants  Belgium DNF
Kaspar Scheiber   Switzerland DNF
Hassan Amri  Algeria DNF
Roger Young  Scotland DNF

Junior Men's (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)

Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1st, gold medalist(s) Johnny Dumon  Belgium 21:36
2nd, silver medalist(s) Albien van Holsbeek  Belgium 21:44
3rd, bronze medalist(s) David Walker  England 21:51
4 Philip Romaine  England 21:53
5 Eddie Knox  Scotland 21:54
6 Erik Gijselinck  Belgium 21:56
7 John Caine  England 21:58
8 Francesco Sabatino  Italy 22:04
9 Gilbert Hanssens  Belgium 22:06
10 Larbi Oukada  Morocco 22:17
11 Bouabib Chaoui  Morocco 22:24
12 José Morera  Spain 22:25
13 Miloud Lhouceine  Morocco 22:35
14 Haddou Jaddour  Morocco 22:37
15 Luigi Carnicelli  Italy 22:39
16 Dehbi Elyazid  Morocco 22:39
17 Ian Young  Scotland 22:44
18 Giuseppe Cindolo  Italy 22:47
19 Tony Ashton  England 22:47
20 Francesco Valenti  Italy 22:51
21 Manuel Porta  Spain 22:53
22 Walter Eadie  Scotland 22:55
23 Mohamed Ben Slimane  Tunisia 22:59
24 Trevor Wright  England 23:02
25 Dick Wedlock  Scotland 23:06
26 Juan Angel Garay  Spain 23:15
27 Juan Hidalgo  Spain 23:15
28 Hamdouni Sghaier  Tunisia 23:18
29 Tahar Abassi  Tunisia 23:18
30 Gerry Williams  Wales 23:19
31 Johan Janssens  Belgium 23:43
32 Fredj Hemmemi  Tunisia 23:49
33 Will Francis  Wales 23:56
34 Abdelhamid Aït Yahia  Algeria 23:59
35 Belgacem Harrathi  Tunisia 24:01
36 Antonio Giancanterino  Italy 24:08
37 Bernie Plain  Wales 24:12
38 Abderrahmane Krideche  Algeria 24:22
39 Yahia Megdout  Algeria 24:34
40 Chakoufi  Algeria 24:37
41 Sadmi  Algeria 25:17
42 Don Price  Wales
43 Jeff Kirby  Wales
Francisco Collado  Spain DNF

Team Results

Men's

Rank Country Team Points
1  England Mel Batty
Ron Hill
John Cooke
Mike Freary
Gerry North
Dominic Keily
55
2  France Jean Fayolle
Michel Bernard
Michel Jazy
Jean Vaillant
Bernard Maroquin
Yves Martinage
55
3  New Zealand Jeff Julian
Peter Welsh
Pat Sidon
Norris Wyatt
Bryan Rose
Geoffrey Pyne
110
4  Tunisia Mohamed Gammoudi
Mhedheb Hannachi
Ahmed Zammel
Hedi Hamrouni
Ali Khamassi
Labidi Ayachi
186
5  Spain Francisco Aritmendi
Fernando Aguilar
Lorenzo Gutierrez
Mariano Haro
Iluminado Corcuera
José Maiz
187
6  Scotland Jim Alder
Fergus Murray
Andy Brown
Lachie Stewart
Ian McCafferty
Alec Brown
304
7  Belgium Henri Clerckx
Cyrille van Geert
Jean Dewachter
Pierre de Pauw
Joseph van Lent
Marcel Vandewattyne
310
8  Morocco Ben Assou El Ghazi
Ahmed Oukbouch
Allal Ben Saoudi
Abdeslem Bouchta
Mohamed Ben Mohamed
Mohamed Benmaguini
330
9  Federal Republic of Germany Hans Hüneke
Hans Gerlach
Arno Krausse
Lutz Krausse
Günter Bretag
Klaus Vieth
353
10  Ireland Derek Graham
Jim McNamara
Pat McMahon
George Blackburn
Brendan Deary
Tony Murphy
397
11  Italy Luigi Conti
Alfredo Rizzo
Franco Sommaggio
Giorgio Zanfini
Carlo Sacchi
Silvio De Florentiis
414
12  Netherlands Piet Beelen
Egbert Nijstad
Josephus Scheyen
Jacques van Eekelen
Piet de Haas
Joep Delnoye
478
13   Switzerland Werner Dössegger
Edgar Friedli
Walter Dietiker
Oskar Leupi
Hugo Eisenring
Hansruedi Knill
543
14  Wales Robert Williams
Bob Roath
John Collins
Hedydd Davies
John Godding
Ken Flowers
546
15  Algeria Hamida Addéche
Hamoud Ameur
Belkacem Chikhane
Belkacem Ben Sahraoui
Abderrahmane Delhoum
A. Tounsi
568

Junior Men's

Rank Country Team Points
1  Belgium Johnny Dumon
Albien van Holsbeek
Erik Gijselinck
9
2  England David Walker
Philip Romaine
John Caine
14
3  Morocco Larbi Oukada
Bouabib Chaoui
Miloud Lhouceine
34
4  Italy Francesco Sabatino
Luigi Carnicelli
Giuseppe Cindolo
41
5  Scotland Eddie Knox
Ian Young
Walter Eadie
44
6  Spain José Morera
Manuel Porta
Juan Angel Garay
59
7  Tunisia Mohamed Ben Slimane
Hamdouni Sghaier
Tahar Abassi
80
8  Wales Gerry Williams
Will Francis
Bernie Plain
100
9  Algeria Abdelhamid Aït Yahia
Abderrahmane Krideche
Yahia Megdout
111

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 174 athletes from 15 countries.

See also

References

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