1981 IAAF World Cup

Track and field sporting event The 3rd IAAF World Cup in Athletics was an international track and field sporting event sponsored by the International Association of Athletics Federations, held on September 4–6, 1981, at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy. Overall results Men Pos. Team Result 1 Europe 147 2 130 3 127 4 118 5 Americas 95 6 93 7 Africa 66 8 Oceania 61 9 Asia 59 Women Pos. Team Result 1 120,5 2 Europe 110 3 98 4 89 5 Americas 72 6 68,5 7 Oceania 58 8 Asia 32 9 Africa 26 Medal summary 1981 IAAF World Cup results Men 100 metres Allan Wells GBR Europe 10.20 Ernest Obeng GHA Africa10.21 Frank Emmelmann GDR East Germany10.31200 metresMel Lattany USA United States 20.21 Allan Wells GBR Europe20.53 Frank Emmelmann GDR East Germany20.57400 metresCliff Wiley USA United States 44.88 Mauro Zuliani ITA Italy45.26 Bert Cameron JAM Americas45.27800 metresSebastian Coe GBR Europe 1:46.16 James Robinson USA United States1:47.31Detlef Wagenknecht GDR East Germany1:47.491500 metresSteve Ovett GBR Europe 3:34.95John Walker NZL Oceania3:35.49Olaf Beyer GDR East Germany3:35.585000 metresEamonn Coghlan IRL Europe 14:08.39 Hansjörg Kunze GDR East Germany14:08.54 Vittorio Fontanella ITA Italy14:09.0610,000 metresWerner Schildhauer GDR East Germany 27:38.43Mohamed Kedir ETH 1975 Africa27:39.44 Alberto Salazar USA United States27:40.69110 metre hurdlesGreg Foster USA United States 13.32 Alejandro Casañas CUB Americas13.36 Július Ivan TCH Europe13.66 400 metre hurdlesEdwin Moses USA United States 47.37Volker Beck GDR East Germany49.16 Harry Schulting NED Europe49.693000 metre steeplechaseBogusław Mamiński POL Europe 8:19.89 Mariano Scartezzini ITA Italy8:19.93Masanari Shintaku JPN Asia8:23.644×100 metre relay EuropeKrzysztof ZwolińskiZenon LicznerskiLeszek DuneckiMarian Woronin38.73 East GermanyFrank HollenderDetlef KübeckBernhard HoffFrank Emmelmann38.79 United StatesMel LattanyAnthony KetchumStanley FloydSteve Williams38.85 4×400 metre relay United StatesWalter McCoyCliff WileyWillie SmithTony Darden2:59.12 EuropeEric JosjöFons BrijdenbachKoen GijsbersHartmut Weber3:01.47 AmericasHéctor DaleyColin BradfordMike PaulBert Cameron3:02.01 High jumpTyke Peacock USA United States 2.28Gerd Nagel FRG Europe2.26Jörg Freimuth GDR East Germany2.24 Pole vaultKonstantin Volkov URS Soviet Union 5.70 Jean-Michel Bellot FRA Europe5.55Billy Olson USA United States5.50 Long jumpCarl Lewis USA United States 8.15Gary Honey AUS Oceania8.11Shamil Abbyasov URS Soviet Union7.95 Triple jumpJoão Carlos de Oliveira BRA Americas 17.37Zou Zhenxian CHN Asia17.34Willie Banks USA United States17.04 Shot putUdo Beyer GDR East Germany 21.40Yevgeniy Mironov URS Soviet Union20.34Dave Laut USA United States19.90 Discus throwArmin Lemme GDR East Germany 66.38 Luis Delís CUB Americas66.26 Imrich Bugár TCH Europe64.38 Hammer throwYuriy Sedykh URS Soviet Union 77.42 Karl-Hans Riehm FRG Europe75.60 Giampaolo Urlando ITA Italy71.92 Javelin throw Dainis Kūla URS Soviet Union 89.74 Detlef Michel GDR East Germany89.38 Pentti Sinersaari FIN Europe83.26 Women 100 metresEvelyn Ashford USA United States 11.02Kathy Smallwood GBR Europe11.10 Marlies Göhr GDR East Germany11.13 200 metresEvelyn Ashford USA United States 22.18Jarmila Kratochvílová TCH Europe22.31 Bärbel Wöckel GDR East Germany22.41400 metresJarmila Kratochvílová TCH Europe 48.61Marita Koch GDR East Germany49.27Jackie Pusey JAM Americas51.48800 metresLyudmila Veselkova URS Soviet Union 1:57.48Martina Steuk GDR East Germany 1:58.31Jolanta Januchta POL Europe1:58.321500 metresTamara Sorokina URS Soviet Union 4:03.33Gabriella Dorio ITA Italy4:03.75Ulrike Bruns GDR East Germany4:04.673000 metresAngelika Zauber GDR East Germany 8:54.89Maricica Puică ROU 1965 Europe8:55.80 Silvana Cruciata ITA Italy8:57.10 100 metre hurdlesTatyana Anisimova URS Soviet Union 12.85Kerstin Knabe GDR East Germany12.91Lucyna Langer POL Europe12.97400 metre hurdlesEllen Neumann GDR East Germany 54.82Genowefa Błaszak POL Europe56.20Anna Kastetskaya URS Soviet Union56.374×100 metre relay East GermanyKirsten SiemonBärbel WöckelGesine WaltherMarlies Göhr42.22 United StatesAlice BrownJeanette BoldenFlorence GriffithEvelyn Ashford42.82 Soviet UnionOlga ZolotaryovaOlga NasonovaLyudmila KondratyevaNatalya Bochina43.014×400 metre relay East GermanyDagmar RübsamMartina SteukBärbel WöckelMarita Koch3:20.62 EuropeMichelle ScuttVerona ElderJoslyn Hoyte-SmithJarmila Kratochvílová 3:23.03 AmericasCharmaine CrooksJackie PuseyMarita PayneJune Griffith3:26.42 High jump Ulrike Meyfarth FRGEurope 1.96Tamara Bykova URS Soviet Union 1.96Pam Spencer USAUnited States 1.92 Long jumpSigrid Ulbricht GDR East Germany 6.80Jodi Anderson USA United States6.61Anna Włodarczyk POL Europe6.59 Shot putIlona Slupianek GDR East Germany 20.60Helena Fibingerová TCH Europe19.92María Elena Sarría CUB Americas19.21 Discus throwEvelin Jahl GDR East Germany 66.70Mariya Petkova BUL 1971 Europe66.30Galina Savinkova URS Soviet Union63.96 Javelin throw Antoaneta Todorova BUL 1971 Europe 70.08 Petra Felke GDR East Germany66.60Karin Smith USA United States63.04 External links World Cup Results Full Results by IAAF Category:IAAF Continental Cup World Cup IAAF World Cup World Cup Category:September 1981 sports events in Europe Category:Sports competitions in Rome Category:Athletics in Rome Category:1980s in Rome Category:1981 in international sports