1979 European Athletics Junior Championships

The 1979 European Athletics Junior Championships was the fifth edition of the biennial athletics competition for European athletes aged under twenty. It was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland.[1]

Men's results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Thomas Schröder (GDR) 10.41  Werner Zaske (FRG) 10.43  Mike McFarlane (GBR) 10.43
200 metres  Mike McFarlane (GBR) 20.89  Thomas Schröder (GDR) 21.11  Francesco Tiziani (ITA) 21.17
400 metres  Hartmut Weber (FRG) 45.77  Andreas Knebel (GDR) 46.45  Melvin Fowell (GBR) 46.63
800 metres  Klaus-Peter Nabein (FRG) 1:48.18  Andreas Hauck (GDR) 1:48.85  Dieter Elmer (SUI) 1:48.98
1500 metres  Graham Williamson (GBR) 3:38.96  Leonid Bruk (URS) 3:39.95  Peter Wirz (SUI) 3:42.66
3000 metres  Steve Cram (GBR) 8:05.18  Jürgen Mattern (GDR) 8:05.48  Aleksandr Kuznetsov (URS) 8:07.77
5000 metres  Steve Binns (GBR) 13:44.37  Eddy De Pauw (BEL) 13:52.19  António Leitão (POR) 13:54.83
110 m hurdles  Frank Rossland (GDR) 14.09  György Bakos (HUN) 14.23  Georgiy Shabanov (URS) 14.24
400 m hurdles  Georgios Vamvakas (GRE) 50.67  Sergey Chizhikov (URS) 51.31  Serge Guillen (FRA) 51.44
2000 m s'chase  Gaetano Erba (ITA) 5:27.44  Colin Reitz (GBR) 5:29.61  Michael Längler (FRG) 5:32.48
10 000 metres walk  Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) 41:04.71  Erling Andersen (NOR) 41:12.80  Jörg Pasemann (GDR) 42:31.04
4×100 m relay  West Germany (FRG)
Hans Fritzsche
Dieter Daniels
Herbert Mutschler
Werner Zaske
39.86  Great Britain (GBR)
Philip Cooke
Michael Powell
Phil Brown
Mike McFarlane
40.06  Italy (ITA)
Alessandro Angelini
Francesco Tiziani
Ermanno Colombo
Carlo Simionato
40.21
4×400 m relay  West Germany (FRG)
Thomas Giessing
Edgar Nakladal
Uwe Schmitt
Hartmut Weber
3:06.73  Soviet Union (URS)
Valeriy Lagutyenok
Sergey Melnikov
Fedor Vakhitov
Pavel Konovalov
3:06.76  East Germany (GDR)
Frank Hübner
Enrico Becker
Andreas Neuber
Andreas Knebel
3:07.35
High jump  Dietmar Mögenburg (FRG) 2.24 m  Roberto Cerri (ITA) 2.24 m  Harald Ehlke (FRG) 2.18 m
Pole vault  Vladimir Polyakov (URS) 5.40 m  Aleksandr Krupskiy (URS) 5.40 m  Thierry Vigneron (FRA) 5.40 m
Long jump  Andrzej Klimaszewski (POL) 7.83 m  Michael Rentz (GDR) 7.72 m  Waldemar Golanko (POL) 7.58 m
Triple jump  Aleksandr Beskrovnyi (URS) 16.47 m  Viktor Gerassimenya (URS) 16.45 m  Mihai Ene (ROM) 16.15 m
Shot put  Remigius Machura (TCH) 18.34 m  Andreas Horn (GDR) 18.30 m  Sergey Kasnauskas (URS) 18.03 m
Discus throw  Jürgen Schult (GDR) 56.18 m  Sergey Kot (URS) 55.44 m  Ryszard Idziak (POL) 54.94 m
Hammer throw  Igor Nikulin (URS) 71.56 m  Yuriy Pastukhov (URS) 67.18 m  Klaus Streckenbach (GDR) 66.24 m
Javelin throw  Joachim Lange (GDR) 78.78 m  Yuriy Zhirov (URS) 76.92 m  Mitko Pavlov (BUL) 72.66 m
Decathlon  Siegfried Wentz (FRG) 7822 pts  Dietmar Jentsch (GDR) 7718 pts  Peter Hummel (GDR) 7506 pts

Women's results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Kerstin Walther (GDR) 11.57  Kirsten Siemon (GDR) 11.57  Elke Vollmer (FRG) 11.61
200 metres  Kerstin Walther (GDR) 23.11  Karin Verguts (BEL) 23.41  Natalya Bochina (URS)
 Elke Vollmer (FRG)
23.45
400 metres  Dagmar Rübsam (GDR) 51.55  Liliya Tuznikova (URS) 51.68  Marion Heilmann (GDR) 52.08
800 metres  Marion Hübner (GDR) 2:01.21  Birgit Brudel (GDR) 2:01.90  Rossitsa Ekova (BUL) 2:02.72
1500 metres  Irina Nikitina (URS) 4:10.50  Gunvor Hilde (NOR) 4:11.84  Cristieana Cojocaru (ROM) 4:12.14
100 m hurdles  Lena Spoof (FIN) 13.24  Silva Oja (URS) 13.57  Edith Oker (FRG) 13.70
4×100 m relay  East Germany (GDR)
Cornelia Kirsten
Kerstin Walther
Undine Hartmann
Kirsten Siemon
43.95  Soviet Union (URS)
Yelena Malakhova
Galina Mikheyeva
Alla Kozlovskaya
Natalya Bochina
44.59  West Germany (FRG)
Edith Oker
Elke Vollmer
Anke Köninger
Friedericke Vombohr
44.84
4×400 m relay  East Germany (GDR)
Kerstin Cattus
Marion Hübner
Marion Heilmann
Dagmar Rübsam
3:31.68  West Germany (FRG)
Petra Krützmann
Anke Zelgert
Friedericke Vombohr
Rita Daimer
3:35.39  Soviet Union (URS)
Lyubov Kiryukhina
Aldona Mendzoryte
Marina Ivanova
Liliya Tuznikova
3:35.47
High jump  Kerstin Dedner (GDR) 1.87 m  Katrin Buck (FRG) 1.87 m  Barbara Simmonds (GBR) 1.84 m
Long jump  Helga Radtke (GDR) 6.47 m  Sabine Everts (FRG) 6.46 m  Sue Hearnshaw (GBR) 6.46 m
Shot put  Liane Schmuhl (GDR) 18.33 m  Simone Rudrich (GDR) 17.12 m  Yelena Kozlova (URS) 16.59 m
Discus throw  Irina Meszynski (GDR) 60.30 m  Sylvia Madetzky (GDR) 56.88 m  Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL) 54.76 m
Javelin throw  Fatima Whitbread (GBR) 58.20 m  Katrin Strobel (GDR) 58.02 m  Antoaneta Todorova (BUL) 57.76 m
Pentathlon  Sabine Everts (FRG) 4594 pts  Silva Oja (URS) 4424 pts  Anke Vater (GDR) 4322 pts

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  East Germany 14 11 7 32
2  West Germany 7 4 5 16
3  United Kingdom 5 2 4 11
4  Soviet Union 4 12 6 22
5  Czechoslovakia 2 0 0 2
6  Italy 1 1 2 4
7  Poland 1 0 2 3
8=  Finland 1 0 0 1
8=  Greece 1 0 0 1
10=  Belgium 0 2 0 2
10=  Norway 0 2 0 2
12  Hungary 0 1 0 1
13  Bulgaria 0 0 4 4
14=  Romania 0 0 2 2
14=   Switzerland 0 0 2 2
16  Portugal 0 0 1 1

References

  1. European Junior Championships. GBRAthletics. Retrieved on 2013-05-27.
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