The Junior women's race at the 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Stavanger, Norway, at the Scanvest Ring on March 19, 1989. A report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.

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

Race results

Junior women's race (4 km)

Individual Rank Athlete Country Time Malin Ewerlöf 15:23 Olga Nazarkina 15:30 Esther Saina 15:41 4 Ann Mwangi 15:59 5 Jane Ekimat 16:01 6 Lisa Harvey 16:03 7 Shiki Terasaki 16:04 8 Mónica Gama 16:12 9 Suzy Walsham 16:14 10 Tina Hall 16:15 11 Yumi Osaki 16:16 12 Nicole Corbin 16:20 13 Anna Gunasekera 16:20 14 Andrea Whitcombe 16:22 15 Tamara Salomon 16:23 16 Jennifer Robertson 16:23 17 Carla Sacramento 16:23 18 Elena Khaliman 16:25 19 Azumi Miyazaki 16:28 20 Carla Machado 16:29 21 Larisa Alekseyeva 16:29 22 Concepción Santaren 16:30 23 Mihaela Ciu 16:34 24 Nadia Ouaziz 16:35 25 Angelica Manrique 16:38 26 Katrina Price 16:40 27 Svetlana Yepishkina 16:41 28 Tegla Loroupe 16:43 29 Svetlana Nesterova 16:48 30 Helene Baudrand 16:51 31 Amina Maanaoui 16:52 32 Olga Bogdanova 16:53 33 Celine Martin 16:54 34 Anke Mebold 16:54 35 Marja Sankelo 16:54 36 Claudia Mirela Bortoi 16:56 37 Josefina Gutierrez 16:57 38 Corinne Gilbert 16:58 39 Luisa Diaz 16:58 40 Margaret Synnott 17:01 41 Maria Ortega 17:01 42 Éva Dóczi 17:02 43 Anikó Javos 17:03 44 Pia Lautala 17:04 45 Seloua Ouaziz 17:05 46 Hilde Hovdenak 17:05 47 Kate Anderson 17:06 48 Christelle Fuseau 17:06 49 Julia Vaquero 17:07 50 Laurence Fontaine 17:07 51 Mary Chavula 17:07 52 Tara Flynn 17:10 53 Akari Ito 17:11 54 Carla Azeitero 17:11 55 Tuula Kero 17:11 56 Gertrude Chikwanda 17:12 57 Patricia Sancey 17:12 58 Lisa York 17:13 59 Sandra van den Haesevelde 17:14 60 Francoise Nemry 17:15 61 Trine Pilskog 17:16 62 Najat Ouali 17:17 63 Andrea Tschopp 17:20 64 Sari Veteläinen 17:20 65 Anne Veteläinen 17:20 66 Maria Luisa Lárraga 17:21 67 Makbule Asik 17:21 68 Lee Hsiao-Chuan 17:22 69 Beni Gras 17:22 70 Ingeborg Huijssen 17:24 71 Réka Csizi 17:26 72 Brynhild Synstnes 17:27 73 Nuța Olaru 17:29 74 Ana Oliveira 17:29 75 Patrizia Ragno 17:30 76 Susan Parker 17:30 77 Vanessa Molloy 17:31 78 Cindy Foley 17:31 79 Cindy Davis 17:34 80 Matilde Ravizza 17:35 81 Exildah Bunda 17:36 82 Maxine Newman 17:36 83 Nathalie Davey 17:37 84 Mounia Aboulahcen 17:37 85 Brenda Sleeuwenhoek 17:39 86 Leila Baghdad 17:40 87 Agata Balsamo 17:40 88 Susan Tschappaat 17:40 89 Mónika Tóth 17:41 90 Kahla Abbou 17:43 91 Siri Holtung 17:45 92 Sandra Heuberger 17:46 93 Aurica Buia 17:47 94 Michelle Maloney 17:49 95 Carol Hayward 17:54 96 Rowena Lynch 17:56 97 Yasuko Kawate 17:58 98 Zohra Djami Kheddim 18:00 99 Seana Arnold 18:00 100 Tonya Todd 18:04 101 Célia dos Santos 18:09 102 Hanne Pedersen 18:10 103 Karen Sutton 18:14 104 Simona Staicu 18:15 105 Mónika Balint 18:21 106 Heidi Solstad 18:24 107 Patricia White 18:27 108 Tami Messaouda 18:34 109 Malahat Kokalp 18:38 110 Cristina Tenaglia 18:53 111 Dounia Kara 18:54 112 Fabia Trabaldo 19:30 113 Marvis Chiloshya 19:36 114 Naima Souag 19:50

Teams Rank Team Points Esther Saina 3 Ann Mwangi 4 Jane Ekimat 5 Tegla Loroupe 28 40 Olga Nazarkina 2 Elena Khaliman 18 Larisa Alekseyeva 21 Svetlana Yepishkina 27 (Svetlana Nesterova) (29) (Olga Bogdanova) (32) 68 Mónica Gama 8 Carla Sacramento 17 Carla Machado 20 Luisa Diaz 39 (Carla Azeitero) (54) (Ana Oliveira) (74) 84 4 Shiki Terasaki 7 Yumi Osaki 11 Azumi Miyazaki 19 Akari Ito 53 (Yasuko Kawate) (97) 90 5 Lisa Harvey 6 Anna Gunasekera 13 Tamara Salomon 15 Beni Gras 69 (Cindy Foley) (78) (Tonya Todd) (100) 103 6 Tina Hall 10 Jennifer Robertson 16 Katrina Price 26 Tara Flynn 52 (Cindy Davis) (79) (Seana Arnold) (99) 104 7 Concepción Santaren 22 Angelica Manrique 25 Josefina Gutierrez 37 Maria Ortega 41 (Julia Vaquero) (49) (Maria Luisa Lárraga) (66) 125 8 Helene Baudrand 30 Celine Martin 33 Corinne Gilbert 38 Christelle Fuseau 48 (Laurence Fontaine) (50) (Patricia Sancey) (57) 149 9 Nadia Ouaziz 24 Amina Maanaoui 31 Seloua Ouaziz 45 Najat Ouali 62 (Mounia Aboulahcen) (84) 162 10 Suzy Walsham 9 Nicole Corbin 12 Kate Anderson 47 Patricia White 107 175 11 Marja Sankelo 35 Pia Lautala 44 Tuula Kero 55 Sari Veteläinen 64 (Anne Veteläinen) (65) 198 12 Mihaela Ciu 23 Claudia Mirela Bortoi 36 Nuța Olaru 73 Aurica Buia 93 (Simona Staicu) (104) 225 13 Andrea Whitcombe 14 Lisa York 58 Susan Parker 76 Maxine Newman 82 (Carol Hayward) (95) (Karen Sutton) (103) 230 14 Éva Dóczi 42 Anikó Javos 43 Réka Csizi 71 Mónika Tóth 89 (Mónika Balint) (105) 245 15 Hilde Hovdenak 46 Trine Pilskog 61 Brynhild Synstnes 72 Siri Holtung 91 (Hanne Pedersen) (102) (Heidi Solstad) (106) 270 16 Margaret Synnott 40 Vanessa Molloy 77 Nathalie Davey 83 Michelle Maloney 94 (Rowena Lynch) (96) 294 17 Mary Chavula 51 Gertrude Chikwanda 56 Exildah Bunda 81 Marvis Chiloshya 113 301 18 Patrizia Ragno 75 Mathilde Ravizza 80 Agata Balsamo 87 Cristina Tenaglia 110 (Fabia Trabaldo) (112) 352 19 Leila Baghdad 86 Kahla Abbou 90 Zohra Djami Kheddim 98 Tami Messaouda 108 (Dounia Kara) (111) (Naima Souag) (114) 382 Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result

Participation An unofficial count yields the participation of 114 athletes from 27 countries in the Junior women's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.

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See also 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior women's race

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