# 1993 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race

The Junior men's race at the 1993 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Amorebieta, Spain, at the Jaureguibarría Course on March 28, 1993. A report on the event was given in The New York Times and in the Herald.
Complete results, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.

## Race results
### Junior men's race (7.15 km)
#### Individual

| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time |
| | Philip Mosima | Kenya | 20:18 |
| | Christopher Koskei | Kenya | 20:20 |
| | Josephat Machuka | Kenya | 20:23 |
| 4 | Lazarus Nyakeraka | Kenya | 20:23 |
| 5 | Tegenu Abebe | Ethiopia | 20:28 |
| 6 | Habte Jifar | Ethiopia | 20:50 |
| 7 | Tibebu Reta | Ethiopia | 20:50 |
| 8 | Stanley Kimutai | Kenya | 21:03 |
| 9 | Geta Tsega | Ethiopia | 21:04 |
| 10 | Tolosa Gebre | Ethiopia | 21:05 |
| 11 | Salah El Ghazi | Morocco | 21:08 |
| 12 | Wener Kashayev | Russia | 21:09 |
| 13 | Kevin Sullivan | Canada | 21:19 |
| 14 | Javier Rodríguez | Spain | 21:23 |
| 15 | Hicham El Guerrouj | Morocco | 21:28 |
| 16 | Anwar O.M. Ali | Yemen | 21:28 |
| 17 | Tekalegne Shewaye | Ethiopia | 21:29 |
| 18 | Abdelmajid El Boubkary | Morocco | 21:32 |
| 19 | Awad Saleh Nasser | Yemen | 21:37 |
| 20 | Viktor Röthlin | Switzerland | 21:37 |
| 21 | José Rios | Spain | 21:38 |
| 22 | Mario Gamito | Portugal | 21:38 |
| 23 | Isaac Radebe | South Africa | 21:38 |
| 24 | Mark McKeown | New Zealand | 21:39 |
| 25 | Aleksey Sobolev | Russia | 21:41 |
| 26 | Enoch Skosana | South Africa | 21:41 |
| 27 | Meck Mothuli | South Africa | 21:41 |
| 28 | Christian Stephenson | United Kingdom | 21:42 |
| 29 | Valeriy Kuzman | Russia | 21:42 |
| 30 | Anwar Al-Harazi | Yemen | 21:43 |
| 31 | Kazuhiro Matsuda | Japan | 21:43 |
| 32 | Driss El Himer | Morocco | 21:43 |
| 33 | Mariano Tarilo | Argentina | 21:43 |
| 34 | Darius Burrows | United Kingdom | 21:45 |
| 35 | Antonio Rebelo | Portugal | 21:45 |
| 36 | Migual Angel Erades | Spain | 21:46 |
| 37 | Sebastiano Mazzara | Italy | 21:47 |
| 38 | Takaomi Kawanami | Japan | 21:47 |
| 39 | Ottaviano Andriani | Italy | 21:48 |
| 40 | Bhupinder Singh Tyagi | India | 21:48 |
| 41 | Mohamed El Hattab | Morocco | 21:49 |
| 42 | Daisuke Arakawa | Japan | 21:49 |
| 43 | José Maria Prieto | Spain | 21:50 |
| 44 | Masaki Yamamoto | Japan | 21:52 |
| 45 | Masayuki Kobayashi | Japan | 21:53 |
| 46 | Arthur Manyake | South Africa | 21:53 |
| 47 | Fabrice Belot | France | 21:53 |
| 48 | Salim Drai | France | 21:53 |
| 49 | Antonio Andriani | Italy | 21:54 |
| 50 | Lubos Pokorny | Czech Republic | 21:54 |
| 51 | Irba Lakhal | Morocco | 21:54 |
| 52 | Tim de Cock | Belgium | 21:55 |
| 53 | Angelo Pacheco | Portugal | 21:56 |
| 54 | Semyon Zhustin | Russia | 21:57 |
| 55 | Daisuke Nakahara | Japan | 21:58 |
| 56 | Joseph Leshonang | South Africa | 21:59 |
| 57 | João Pedro | Portugal | 21:59 |
| 58 | Mário Teixeira | Portugal | 22:00 |
| 59 | Robson Alves | Brazil | 22:01 |
| 60 | Horacio Ferreira | Argentina | 22:02 |
| 61 | Ian Carswell | Canada | 22:03 |
| 62 | Fernando Delgado | Mexico | 22:04 |
| 63 | Mark Steinle | United Kingdom | 22:07 |
| 64 | Reyes Estévez | Spain | 22:09 |
| 65 | Hedi Khalfallah | Tunisia | 22:10 |
| 66 | Mounir Khelil | France | 22:10 |
| 67 | Simone Zanon | Italy | 22:11 |
| 68 | Marcio dos Santos | Brazil | 22:12 |
| 69 | Francois Carpentier | Belgium | 22:13 |
| 70 | Farouk Al-Aswadi | Yemen | 22:14 |
| 71 | Damion Brook-Kintz | United States | 22:14 |
| 72 | Guido Streit | Germany | 22:15 |
| 73 | Garikai Hare | Zimbabwe | 22:17 |
| 74 | Lotfi Belhadj | Tunisia | 22:18 |
| 75 | Heera Singh | India | 22:18 |
| 76 | Marko Kotila | Finland | 22:23 |
| 77 | Khaled Al-Hadaa | Yemen | 22:24 |
| 78 | Killian Lonergan | Ireland | 22:24 |
| 79 | Mohamed Bouguerra | Tunisia | 22:24 |
| 80 | Sean Kaley | Canada | 22:25 |
| 81 | Mike Griffiths | United Kingdom | 22:26 |
| 82 | Phillip Sly | Australia | 22:26 |
| 83 | Giovanni Ruggiero | Italy | 22:27 |
| 84 | Sami Ylihärsilä | Finland | 22:27 |
| 85 | David Salvati | France | 22:28 |
| 86 | Nicolas Leze | France | 22:30 |
| 87 | Rene Carlsen | Denmark | 22:30 |
| 88 | József Babinyecz | Hungary | 22:31 |
| 89 | Gustavo de Paula | Brazil | 22:32 |
| 90 | Faizal Emamaullee | Canada | 22:33 |
| 91 | Zsolt Füleki | Hungary | 22:34 |
| 92 | Ranesh Kumar | India | 22:34 |
| 93 | Ali Harezi Al-Ghazali | Yemen | 22:35 |
| 94 | Robert Lynham | United Kingdom | 22:35 |
| 95 | Pedro Sampaio | Portugal | 22:37 |
| 96 | Christian Belz | Switzerland | 22:38 |
| 97 | Zsolt Bacskai | Hungary | 22:38 |
| 98 | Darren Keenan | Ireland | 22:38 |
| 99 | Jean-Nicolas Duval | Canada | 22:39 |
| 100 | John Castner | United States | 22:39 |
| 101 | Ben Sutton | United Kingdom | 22:40 |
| 102 | Thomas Fuchs | Switzerland | 22:41 |
| 103 | Theodore Martin | United States | 22:41 |
| 104 | Robert Reeder | United States | 22:42 |
| 105 | Alejandro Murro | Argentina | 22:43 |
| 106 | Johannes Schmid | Germany | 22:44 |
| 107 | Zarislav Gapeyenko | Belarus | 22:44 |
| 108 | Jonas Hagelin | Sweden | 22:44 |
| 109 | Paul Engels | Belgium | 22:45 |
| 110 | Joelson Pinheiro | Brazil | 22:46 |
| 111 | Jason Dunklee | United States | 22:50 |
| 112 | Suresh Verma | India | 22:50 |
| 113 | David Healy | Ireland | 22:51 |
| 114 | Martins Alksnis | Latvia | 22:52 |
| 115 | José Delgado | Spain | 22:54 |
| 116 | Mehdi Khelifi | Tunisia | 22:57 |
| 117 | László Nagy | Hungary | 22:58 |
| 118 | Johan de Koning | Netherlands | 23:00 |
| 119 | Eyel Gur | Israel | 23:01 |
| 120 | Declan Fahy | Ireland | 23:02 |
| 121 | Anis Jedidi | Tunisia | 23:05 |
| 122 | Patrick Heinlein | Germany | 23:06 |
| 123 | Pascal Garin | France | 23:07 |
| 124 | Jesper Revsholm | Denmark | 23:08 |
| 125 | Christoph Melcher | Germany | 23:10 |
| 126 | Derek Waters | Ireland | 23:11 |
| 127 | Mohamed Aloui | Tunisia | 23:12 |
| 128 | Christian Isak | Denmark | 23:15 |
| 129 | Paul McNamara | Ireland | 23:17 |
| 130 | Kurt Leyten | Belgium | 23:18 |
| 131 | Rick Obleman | Canada | 23:19 |
| 132 | Jonas Jonsson | Sweden | 23:20 |
| 133 | Oskar Knutsson | Sweden | 23:20 |
| 134 | Søren Helmer | Denmark | 23:21 |
| 135 | Lubomir Masnica | Slovakia | 23:23 |
| 136 | Julián Peralta | Argentina | 23:24 |
| 137 | Christopher Lenz | Germany | 23:29 |
| 138 | Kristian Keller | Denmark | 23:30 |
| 139 | Aigars Fadejevs | Latvia | 23:38 |
| 140 | Giuliano Battocletti | Italy | 23:48 |
| 141 | Patrick Bouten | Netherlands | 23:54 |
| 142 | Martins Jankovskis | Latvia | 23:55 |
| 143 | János Bohus | Hungary | 24:02 |
| 144 | Joseph Tladi | Botswana | 24:03 |
| 145 | Theodore Molla | United States | 24:05 |
| 146 | Alexander Kuhn | Switzerland | 24:19 |
| 147 | Arturs Curkans | Latvia | 24:29 |
| 148 | Philippe Roggo | Switzerland | 24:35 |
| 149 | Martin Johansson | Sweden | 24:39 |
| 150 | Dan Enqvist | Sweden | 24:57 |

#### Teams

| Rank | Team | Points |
| | Kenya Philip Mosima1 Christopher Koskei2 Josephat Machuka3 Lazarus Nyakeraka4 (Stanley Kimutai)(8) | 10 |
| | Ethiopia Tegenu Abebe5 Habte Jifar6 Tibebu Reta7 Geta Tsega9 (Tolosa Gebre)(10) (Tekalegne Shewaye)(17) | 27 |
| | Morocco Salah El Ghazi11 Hicham El Guerrouj15 Abdelmajid El Boubkary18 Driss El Himer32 (Mohamed El Hattab)(41) (Irba Lakhal)(51) | 76 |
| 4 | Spain Javier Rodríguez14 José Rios21 Migual Angel Erades36 José Maria Prieto43 (Reyes Estévez)(64) (José Delgado)(115) | 114 |
| 5 | Russia Wener Kashayev12 Aleksey Sobolev25 Valeriy Kuzman29 Semyon Zhustin54 | 120 |
| 6 | South Africa Isaac Radebe23 Enoch Skosana26 Meck Mothuli27 Arthur Manyake46 (Joseph Leshonang)(56) | 122 |
| 7 | Yemen Anwar O.M. Ali16 Awad Saleh Nasser19 Anwar Al-Harazi30 Farouk Al-Aswadi70 (Khaled Al-Hadaa)(77) (Ali Harezi Al-Ghazali)(93) | 135 |
| 8 | Japan Kazuhiro Matsuda31 Takaomi Kawanami38 Daisuke Arakawa42 Masaki Yamamoto44 (Masayuki Kobayashi)(45) (Daisuke Nakahara)(55) | 155 |
| 9 | Portugal Mario Gamito22 Antonio Rebelo35 Angelo Pacheco53 João Pedro57 (Mário Teixeira)(58) (Pedro Sampaio)(95) | 167 |
| 10 | Italy Sebastiano Mazzara37 Ottaviano Andriani39 Antonio Andriani49 Simone Zanon67 (Giovanni Ruggiero)(83) (Giuliano Battocletti)(140) | 192 |
| 11 | United Kingdom Christian Stephenson28 Darius Burrows34 Mark Steinle63 Mike Griffiths81 (Robert Lynham)(94) (Ben Sutton)(101) | 206 |
| 12 | Canada Kevin Sullivan13 Ian Carswell61 Sean Kaley80 Faizal Emamaullee90 (Jean-Nicolas Duval)(99) (Rick Obleman)(131) | 244 |
| 13 | France Fabrice Belot47 Salim Drai48 Mounir Khelil66 David Salvati85 (Nicolas Leze)(86) (Pascal Garin)(123) | 246 |
| 14 | India Bhupinder Singh Tyagi40 Heera Singh75 Ranesh Kumar92 Suresh Verma112 | 319 |
| 15 | Brazil Robson Alves59 Marcio dos Santos68 Gustavo de Paula89 Joelson Pinheiro110 | 326 |
| 16 | Tunisia Hedi Khalfallah65 Lotfi Belhadj74 Mohamed Bouguerra79 Mehdi Khelifi116 (Anis Jedidi)(121) (Mohamed Aloui)(127) | 334 |
| 17 | Argentina Mariano Tarilo33 Horacio Ferreira60 Alejandro Murro105 Julián Peralta136 | 334 |
| 18 | Belgium Tim de Cock52 Francois Carpentier69 Paul Engels109 Kurt Leyten130 | 360 |
| 19 | Switzerland Viktor Röthlin20 Christian Belz96 Thomas Fuchs102 Alexander Kuhn146 (Philippe Roggo)(148) | 364 |
| 20 | United States Damion Brook-Kintz71 John Castner100 Theodore Martin103 Robert Reeder104 (Jason Dunklee)(111) (Theodore Molla)(145) | 378 |
| 21 | Hungary József Babinyecz88 Zsolt Füleki91 Zsolt Bacskai97 László Nagy117 (János Bohus)(143) | 393 |
| 22 | Ireland Killian Lonergan78 Darren Keenan98 David Healy113 Declan Fahy120 (Derek Waters)(126) (Paul McNamara)(129) | 409 |
| 23 | Germany Guido Streit72 Johannes Schmid106 Patrick Heinlein122 Christoph Melcher125 (Christopher Lenz)(137) | 425 |
| 24 | Denmark Rene Carlsen87 Jesper Revsholm124 Christian Isak128 Søren Helmer134 (Kristian Keller)(138) | 473 |
| 25 | Sweden Jonas Hagelin108 Jonas Jonsson132 Oskar Knutsson133 Martin Johansson149 (Dan Enqvist)(150) | 522 |
| 26 | Latvia Martins Alksnis114 Aigars Fadejevs139 Martins Jankovskis142 Arturs Curkans147 | 542 |
* Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

## Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 150 athletes from 37 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.
* Argentina (4)
* Australia (1)
* Belarus (1)
* Belgium (4)
* Botswana (1)
* Brazil (4)
* Canada (6)
* Czech Republic (1)
* Denmark (5)
* Ethiopia (6)
* Finland (2)
* France (6)
* Germany (5)
* Hungary (5)
* India (4)
* Ireland (6)
* Israel (1)
* Italy (6)
* Japan (6)
* Kenya (5)
* Latvia (4)
* Mexico (1)
* Morocco (6)
* Netherlands (2)
* New Zealand (1)
* Portugal (6)
* Russia (4)
* Slovakia (1)
* South Africa (5)
* Spain (6)
* Sweden (5)
* Switzerland (5)
* Tunisia (6)
* United Kingdom (6)
* United States (6)
* Yemen (6)
* Zimbabwe (1)