<page_title> Elvan Abeylegesse </page_title> <section_title> International competitions </section_title> <table> <cell> 1999 <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Representing Turkey </col_header> </cell> <cell> World Cross Country Championships <col_header> Competition </col_header> <col_header> Representing Turkey </col_header> </cell> <cell> Belfast, Northern Ireland <col_header> Venue </col_header> <col_header> Representing Turkey </col_header> </cell> <cell> 9th <col_header> Position </col_header> <col_header> Representing Turkey </col_header> </cell> </table>
In 1999, Elvan Abeylegesse competed at the World Cross Country Championships in Belfast, Northern Ireland and finished ninth.