Claim: Hendrick Ramaala and Gert Thys Abner Chipu were the champions of the Men's team event in the 1998 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held on September 27, 1998, in the city of Uster, Switzerland, with a time of 3:02:21.
Evidence: The 7th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships was held on September 27, 1998, in the city of Uster, Switzerland. Hendrick Ramaala
Gert Thys
Abner Chipu 3:02:21   Kenya 3:03:07  Ethiopia 3:05:18 4 Portugal 3:05:22 5 Spain 3:05:32 6 Italy 3:07:46 7 Brazil 3:09:29 8 Japan 3:09:59 9 France 3:10:35 10 Colombia 3:10:37