1965 International Cross Country Championships

1965 International Cross Country Championships
OrganisersICCU
Edition52nd
DateMarch 20
Host cityOstend, West Flanders, Belgium Belgium
VenueHippodrome Wellington
Events2
Distances7.5 mi (12.1 km) men
4.7 mi (7.5 km) junior men
Participation174 athletes from
15 nations

The 1965 International Cross Country Championships was held in Ostend, 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.

  1. ^ Athletics - Gallant Attempt by Batty Fails - Scots Sixth in Senior Race - The fifty-second annual International Cross-country Championship at Ostend will certainly long to be remembered for providing a most controversial decision of the judges of the seven-and-a-half mile senior event, for J. Fayolle (France), an outsider, gained a disputed verdict over M.R. Batty (England), holder of the English title..., Glasgow Herald, March 22, 1965, p. 10, retrieved October 3, 2013
  2. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (March 24, 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 12.1km CC Men - Ostend Wellington Racecourse Date: Saturday, March 20, 1965, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on August 5, 2007, retrieved October 3, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ Magnusson, Tomas (April 4, 2006), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 7.5km CC Men - Ostend Wellington Racecourse Date: Saturday, March 20, 1965, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on May 17, 2006, retrieved October 3, 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved September 24, 2013
  5. ^ 36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF), IAAF, p. 13ff, archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved September 24, 2013