1922 International Cross Country Championships

The 1922 International Cross Country Championships was held in Glasgow, Scotland, at the Hampden Park on April 1, 1922. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.[1]

1922 International Cross Country Championships
OrganisersICCU
Edition15th
DateApril 1
Host cityGlasgow, Scotland Scotland
VenueHampden Park
Events1
Distances10 mi (16.1 km)
Participation45 athletes from
5 nations

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

Medallists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
Men
(10 mi 16.1 km)		 Joseph Guillemot
 France		1:03:59 Bill Cotterell
 England		1:04:27 Julien Schnellmann
 France		1:05:03
Team
Men  France53  England65  Scotland90

Individual Race Results

Men's (10 mi / 16.1 km)
RankAthleteNationalityTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Joseph Guillemot France1:03:59
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Bill Cotterell England1:04:27
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Julien Schnellmann France1:05:03
4George Wallach Scotland1:05:30
5Ernie Thomas Wales1:05:43
6Gaston Heuet France1:06:01
7Joe Blewitt England1:06:06
8Jean-Baptiste Manhès France1:06:09
9Henry Bowler England1:06:14
10Archie Craig Sr. Scotland1:06:15
11Dunky Wright Scotland1:06:15
12Harry Payne England1:06:24
13Louis Corlet France1:06:25
14Jim Edwards Wales1:06:39
15J. Shaddick England1:06:42
16David Richards Sen. Wales1:06:52
17W. Kinsella Ireland1:07:04
18Walter Calderwood Scotland1:06:06
19Tommy Dougherty Ireland1:07:13
20Jack Beman England1:07:25
21John Cuthbert Scotland1:07:30
22Emile Gaudé France1:07:34
23T. Ferridge Ireland1:07:35
24Alec Woods Ireland1:07:44
25Maurice Herminier France1:07:55
26James Riach Scotland1:08:05
27Alex Barrie Scotland1:08:15
28Edgar Davies Wales1:08:27
29Alex Whitelaw Scotland1:08:28
30Larry Cummins Ireland1:08:33
31Harry Eckersley England1:09:03
32Louis Bouchard France1:09:10
33Frederick Ward England1:09:17
34Amédée Isola France1:09:21
35Danny Phillips Wales1:09:34
36G. Bulleyment England1:09:40
37W.J. Gowdy Ireland1:09:43
38J. McBride Ireland1:09:46
39Gwyn Morgan Wales1:09:47
40Trevor Webber Wales1:10:00
41Harry McCann Ireland1:10:10
—J.H. Brunning WalesDNF
—Austin Macauley IrelandDNF
—Robert McMillan ScotlandDNF
—F. Richards WalesDNF

Team Results

Men's
RankCountryTeamPoints
1 FranceJoseph Guillemot
Julien Schnellmann
Gaston Heuet
Jean-Baptiste Manhès
Louis Corlet
Emile Gaudé		53
2 EnglandBill Cotterell
Joe Blewitt
Henry Bowler
Harry Payne
J. Shaddick
Jack Beman		65
3 ScotlandGeorge Wallach
Archie Craig Sr.
Dunky Wright
Walter Calderwood
John Cuthbert
James Riach		90
4 WalesErnie Thomas
Jim Edwards
David Richards Sen.
Edgar Davies
Danny Phillips
Gwyn Morgan		137
5 IrelandW. Kinsella
Tommy Dougherty
T. Ferridge
Alec Woods
Larry Cummins
W.J. Gowdy		150

Participation

An unofficial count yields the participation of 45 athletes from 5 countries.

See also
  • 1922 in athletics (track and field)

References
  1. Athletics - International Cross-Country Championship - The 15th annual International Cross-Country Championship was decided at Hampden-Park, Glasgow, on Saturday..., Glasgow Herald, 3 April 1922, p. 12, retrieved 27 September 2013
  2. Magnusson, Tomas (4 July 2007), INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - 16.1km CC Men - Glasgow Hampden Park Date: Saturday, April 1, 1922, Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on 7 August 2007, retrieved 27 September 2013{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved 24 September 2013
  4. 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 27 September 2013, retrieved 24 September 2013
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