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Thursday, 25 March 2004
Elated Ethiopians welcome back World Cross Country team
25 March 2004 - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Thousands crowded the main streets of Addis Ababa and National stadium yesterday to welcome Ethiopia's team from a most successful campaign at the 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Brussels, Belgium.
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Sydney's child becomes World Cross winner
23 March 2004 - Watching the Sydney Olympics inspired Meba Tadesse to take up running and now the Ethiopian teenager has dreams of emulating his great countrymen such as Haile Gebrselassie.
Bekele’s triple double leads Ethiopia to break Kenyan team hold - Men's Long Course race
21 March 2004 – Brussels, Belgium – Kenenisa Bekele concluded his third World Cross Country double and inflicted the severest of dents on Kenyan pride by breaking their 18 year hold on the men’s team title, when...-
The IAAF editorial and reporting team in Brussels
21 March 2004 - Brussels, Belgium - The IAAF internet news, reports and features coverage of the 32nd IAAF World Cross Championships Championships was brought to you by the following: 
Ageless Masai salvages some Kenyan pride - Women's Short Course race
21 March 2004 - Brussels, Belgium - Edith Masai, by winning her third IAAF World Cross Country short course title 11 days short of her 37th birthday, prompted the question: what might she have achieved in her international running ...Tadesse continues Ethiopian parade - Junior men's race
21 March 2004 - Brussels, Belgium - The Ethiopian success story from day one continued as Meba Tadesse gave them a winning start to day two at the 32nd IAAF World Cross Championships.
Johnson’s victory is rooted in cross country history
21 March 2004 – Benita Johnson’s victory in the women’s long race at the 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships here was in many respects unprecedented. Australia’s first medal of any description at this event was described in some reports as...
Winning for the country- Ethiopians take over the show in Brussels
21 March 2004 - Brussels, Belgium - Before the Ethiopian team came to Brussels for the 32nd World Cross Country Championships, there was an air of optimism that this could well be the country’s best ever performance at the event.
Melkamu convinces father that running is for her
21 March 2004 - Brussels, Belgium- Meselech Melkamu sounded an ominous warning after winning the World Junior Cross Country title yesterday.
Johnson drowns out Ethiopian anthem - Women's Long Course race
20 March 2004 - Brussels, Belgium - Benita Johnson won Australia’s first ever medal at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships here at Parc Van Laeken, and then declared that her stirring performance to take the women’s long race titl...
