The Junior men's race at the 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Antwerp, Belgium, at the Linkeroever Racecourse on March 24, 1991. A report on the event was given in The New York Times.

Complete results, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.

Race results

Junior men's race (8.415 km)

Individual Rank Athlete Country Time Andrew Sambu 23:59 Mumo Muindi 24:04 Fita Bayissa 24:04 4 Joseph Kibor 24:09 5 Fekadu Degefu 24:12 6 24:17 7 Ismael Kirui 24:19 8 Haile Gebrselassie 24:23 9 Mark Kipsang Too 24:23 10 Desta Asgedom 24:29 11 Abraham Assefa 24:29 12 Francis Metta 25:07 13 Ayele Mezegebu 25:07 14 Salah Hissou 25:14 15 Samir M'tougui 25:15 16 Yahia Azaidj 25:16 17 Kazumi Honkawa 25:16 18 Onesmo Ludago 25:25 19 Keith Cullen 25:30 20 Kazuhiro Kawauchi 25:37 21 Mohamed Ramdi 25:40 22 Michal Kucera 25:42 23 Juma Ninga 25:44 24 Saad Ayeb 25:45 25 John Murray 25:46 26 Charif El Ouardi 25:46 27 Yoichiro Kan 25:48 28 Dmitriy Drozdov 25:49 29 Robert Conder 25:49 30 Abdelhak Lebouazda 25:51 31 Joseph Kibur 25:52 32 Mohamed Belasri 25:54 33 Jon Gascoyne 25:55 34 Javier Rodríguez 25:56 35 Mark Carroll 26:02 36 Mateo Cañellas 26:06 37 Sergey Fedotov 26:08 38 Yasuyuki Watanabe 26:09 39 Hakim Djadir 26:10 40 Michael Cox 26:11 41 Takaomi Kawanami 26:15 42 William Roldán 26:16 43 Aissa Menai 26:18 44 Piotr Gładki 26:19 45 David Bretel 26:20 46 Marcel Rocha 26:20 47 Jason Rock 26:21 48 José Manuel Pérez 26:21 49 Martin Detka 26:22 50 Amar Dahbi 26:22 51 Oleg Symbai 26:23 52 Jonathan Wyatt 26:27 53 Teddy Mitchell 26:27 54 Michael Gottschalk 26:29 55 Steffan White 26:31 56 Mustapha Ouaziz 26:35 57 Juan Luis Gómez 26:36 58 Colin Walker 26:37 59 Thierry Breuil 26:37 60 Kevin Toher 26:38 61 Edson Galvao 26:39 62 Danilo Goffi 26:40 63 Jai Krishnan 26:41 64 Brian Clas 26:42 65 Julio Figueiredo 26:45 66 Kevin Sullivan 26:47 67 Cyrille Ballester 26:47 68 Apolinar Caudillo 26:48 69 Stan Rijken 26:48 70 Tom van Hooste 26:48 71 Leonardo Cavalieri Foschini 26:49 72 Marco Orsi 26:49 73 Ashok Kumar 26:50 74 Robert Jan de Graaf 26:53 75 Brett Cartwright 26:54 76 David Robertson 26:56 77 K.M. Chinnappa 26:58 78 Janik Lambert 27:00 79 Hector Fernandez 27:00 80 Tomoyuki Yamauchi 27:01 81 Carlos Roldan 27:01 82 André Green 27:02 83 Milson de Souza 27:02 84 Stuart Burnham 27:03 85 Christian Fischer 27:03 86 Jeff Schiebler 27:04 87 Bernard Joliat 27:04 88 Conor Holt 27:05 89 Kyle Armentrout 27:07 90 Donal Gallagher 27:08 91 Emerson Vettori 27:09 92 Alessandro Moltoni 27:11 93 Johan Swärdh 27:11 94 Jocelyn Coste 27:13 95 Petr Prokop 27:17 96 Oscar Gilotti 27:21 97 Javier Caballero 27:22 98 Trent Wood 27:24 99 Michael Volker 27:26 100 Samuel Schmutz 27:26 101 Kailash Mane 27:27 102 Koen van Rie 27:33 103 Oliver Wirz 27:36 104 Gert Teniers 27:36 105 Chris Unthank 27:37 106 Francisco Munuera 27:37 107 Dale Warrander 27:39 108 Kim Runeson 27:41 109 Rik Courtens 27:44 110 Jesper Skantz 27:49 111 Massimiliano Centorame 27:52 112 Othmar Bamert 27:54 113 Ulrich Steidl 27:55 114 Marcel Matanin 27:56 115 Geert Eeckhoout 28:00 116 Anton Huyben 28:01 117 Robert Ellis 28:14 118 Arvid Levinsson 28:21 119 Marko Koers 28:22 120 Brant Armentrout 28:22 121 Denis Renaurt 28:23 122 Greg van Hest 28:40 123 Richard Muscat 28:48 124 Paul Ignacio 28:56 125 Percy Labonne 29:00 126 Freeman Rogers 29:16 127 David Boddington 29:24 128 Tyrone Cano 29:30 129 Heinz Lehmann 29:33 130 Judex Jean-Louis 29:35 131 Chris Halfyard 29:45 132 Gareth Cano 29:53 133 Steven Roberts 29:54 134 Alan O'Gorman 30:00 135 Luciano Labonne 31:09 136 Darren McComb 31:33 137 Jay Antonio 31:53 138 Paul Gutierrez 32:05 139 Art Julaton 33:28 — Fabrice Chomaud DNF — Bedaso Turbe DNF — Thomas Greger DNF — Frederic Prini DNF

Teams Rank Team Points Mumo Muindi 2 Joseph Kibor 4 6 Ismael Kirui 7 (Mark Kipsang Too) (9) 19 Fita Bayissa 3 Fekadu Degefu 5 Haile Gebrselassie 8 Desta Asgedom 10 (Abraham Assefa) (11) (Ayele Mezegebu) (13) (Bedaso Turbe) (DNF) 26 Andrew Sambu 1 Francis Metta 12 Onesmo Ludago 18 Juma Ninga 23 54 4 Salah Hissou 14 Samir M'tougui 15 Mohamed Ramdi 21 Charif El Ouardi 26 (Mohamed Belasri) (32) (Mustapha Ouaziz) (56) 76 5 Kazumi Honkawa 17 Kazuhiro Kawauchi 20 Yoichiro Kan 27 Yasuyuki Watanabe 38 (Takaomi Kawanami) (41) (Tomoyuki Yamauchi) (80) 102 6 Yahia Azaidj 16 Saad Ayeb 24 Abdelhak Lebouazda 30 Hakim Djadir 39 (Aissa Menai) (43) (Amar Dahbi) (50) 109 7 Keith Cullen 19 Jon Gascoyne 33 Steffan White 55 Colin Walker 58 (Kevin Toher) (60) (David Robertson) (76) 165 8 Javier Rodríguez 34 Mateo Cañellas 36 José Manuel Pérez 48 Juan Luis Gómez 57 (Javier Caballero) (97) (Francisco Munuera) (106) 175 9 John Murray 25 Mark Carroll 35 Conor Holt 88 Donal Gallagher 90 (Alan O'Gorman) (134) 238 10 Michael Cox 40 Teddy Mitchell 53 Brian Clas 64 Stuart Burnham 84 (Kyle Armentrout) (89) (Brant Armentrout) (120) 241 11 Joseph Kibur 31 Kevin Sullivan 66 Janik Lambert 78 Jeff Schiebler 86 (Freeman Rogers) (126) (Chris Halfyard) (131) 261 12 David Bretel 45 Thierry Breuil 59 Cyrille Ballester 67 Jocelyn Coste 94 (Fabrice Chomaud) (DNF) (Frederic Prini) (DNF) 265 13 Michal Kucera 22 Martin Detka 49 Petr Prokop 95 Marcel Matanin 114 280 14 Marcel Rocha 46 Edson Galvao 61 Milson de Souza 83 Emerson Vettori 91 281 15 Danilo Goffi 62 Leonardo Cavalieri Foschini 71 Marco Orsi 72 Alessandro Moltoni 92 (Oscar Gilotti) (96) (Massimiliano Centorame) (111) 297 16 Jai Krishnan 63 Ashok Kumar 73 K.M. Chinnappa 77 Kailash Mane 101 314 17 Michael Gottschalk 54 André Green 82 Christian Fischer 85 Michael Volker 99 (Ulrich Steidl) (113) (Thomas Greger) (DNF) 320 18 Jason Rock 47 Brett Cartwright 75 Trent Wood 98 Chris Unthank 105 (Robert Ellis) (117) (David Boddington) (127) 325 19 Stan Rijken 69 Robert Jan de Graaf 74 Anton Huyben 116 Marko Koers 119 (Greg van Hest) (122) 378 20 Tom van Hooste 70 Koen van Rie 102 Gert Teniers 104 Rik Courtens 109 (Geert Eeckhoout) (115) (Denis Renaurt) (121) 385 21 Bernard Joliat 87 Samuel Schmutz 100 Oliver Wirz 103 Othmar Bamert 112 (Heinz Lehmann) (129) 402 22 Johan Swärdh 93 Kim Runeson 108 Jesper Skantz 110 Arvid Levinsson 118 429 23 Richard Muscat 123 Paul Ignacio 124 Tyrone Cano 128 Gareth Cano 132 (Steven Roberts) (133) (Darren McComb) (136) 507 Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation An unofficial count yields the participation of 143 athletes from 31 countries in the Junior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

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See also 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race

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