1999 Asian Cross Country Championships
The 5th Asian Cross Country Championships took place 1999 in Tehran, Iran for Men and in Hong Kong for Women. Team rankings were decided by a combination of each nation's top three athletes finishing positions.
Medalists
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Men Individual |  Ahmad Zarekar (IRI) |
 Toshinari Fujimoto (JPN) |
Noriyoshi Takasu (JPN) |
| Senior Men Team | Japan (JPN) |
Iran (IRI) |
 China (CHN) |
| Junior Men Individual | Zhong Haibo (CHN) |
Hidenori Noguchi (JPN) |
 Jalal Uddin (PAK) |
| Junior Men Team | Japan (JPN) |
Pakistan (PAK) |
Iran (IRI) &  India (IND) |
| Senior Women Individual | Mizuki Noguchi (JPN) |
Miwako Yamanaka (JPN) |
Li Meihua (CHN) |
| Senior Women Team | Japan (JPN) |
China (CHN) |
India (IND) |
| Junior Women Individual | Kaori Yoshida (JPN) |
Ritsuko Tankiku (JPN) |
 Kang Young-Ran (KOR) |
| Junior Women Team | Japan (JPN) |
China (CHN) |
Republic of Korea (KOR) |
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | China (CHN) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Iran (IRI) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 | |
References
[edit]Categories:
- Asian Cross Country Championships
- 1999 in the sport of athletics
- 1999 in Iranian sport
- 1999 in Hong Kong sport
- 1999 in Asian sport
- International sports competitions hosted by Hong Kong
- Sports competitions in Tehran
- International athletics competitions hosted by Iran
- International athletics competitions hosted by China