Malmö, Sweden, December 10 - Olivera Jevtic won bronze medal at the 7th European Cross Country Championship which was held in Swedish town Malmö. The best Yugoslav athlete run the track (4945 m) in 16:39 minutes and won the third place for the fourth time in a row at the European cross country championships.
- I have never been good at slopes and rises and not even now. I hoped some more brilliant medal, but I am pleased with bronze also. I am third for the fourth time, I confirmed the high class as a cross runner for the fourth time, and few people managed to do that - Olivera Jevtic said after the race.
Results
Senior Women (4945m):
1. Katalin Szentgyörgyi (Hungary) 16:34
2. Analidia Torre (Portugal) 16:35
3. OLIVERA JEVTIC (Yugoslavia) 16:39,...
28. SONJA STOLIC (Yugoslavia) 17:19.
Junior Women (3755m):
1. Jessica Augusto (Portugal) 12:55
2. Nicola Spirig (Switzerland) 12:56
3. Elvan Can (Turkey) 12:56,...
35. MARINA MUNCAN (Yugoslavia) 13:46,...
48. SNEZANA KOSTIC (Yugoslavia) 13:55,...
78. ZORANA ADZIC (Yugoslavia) 14:36.
Senior Men (9705m):
1. Paulo Guerra (Portugal) 29:29
2. Sergey Lebed (Ukraine) 29:39
3. Driss El Himer (France) 29:45
Junior Men (6135m):
1. Volfram Müller (Germany) 18:58
2. Chris Thompson (Great Britain) 19:00
3. Martin Pröll (Austria) 19:05,...
38. MILOS MITRIC (Yugoslavia) 19:56,...
64. MIRKO PETROVIC (Yugoslavia) 20:27.
