1985 IAAF World Indoor Games

IAAF World Indoor Games
Host city Paris, France
Date(s) 18 January – 19 January
Main stadium Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy
Participation 319 athletes from
69 nations
Events 24


The World Indoor Games were arranged by the IAAF and held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from January 18 to January 19, 1985. In 1987 the championship was renamed to the World Indoor Championships. There were a total number of 319 participating athletes from 69 countries.[1]

Results

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 m Ben Johnson
 Canada		6.62 Sam Graddy
 United States		6.63 Ronald Desruelles
 Belgium		6.68
200 m Aleksandr Yevgenyev
 Soviet Union		20.95 Ade Mafe
 Great Britain		20.96 João Batista da Silva
 Brazil		21.19
400 m Thomas Schönlebe
 East Germany		45.60 Todd Bennett
 Great Britain		45.97 Mark Rowe
 United States		46.31
800 m Colomán Trabado
 Spain		1:47.42 Benjamín González
 Spain		1:47.94 Ikem Billy
 Great Britain		1:48.28
1500 m Michael Hillardt
 Australia		3:40.27 José Luis González
 Spain		3:41.36 Joseph Chesire
 Kenya		3:41.38
3000 m João Campos
 Portugal		7:57.63 Don Clary
 United States		7:57.78 Ivan Uvizl
 Czechoslovakia		7:57.92
60 m hurdles Stéphane Caristan
 France		7.67 Javier Moracho
 Spain		7.69 Jon Ridgeon
 Great Britain		7.70
High jump Patrik Sjöberg
 Sweden		2.32 Javier Sotomayor
 Cuba		2.30 Othmane Belfaa
 Algeria		2.27
NR
Pole vault Sergey Bubka
 Soviet Union		5.75 Thierry Vigneron
 France		5.70 Vasiliy Bubka
 Soviet Union		5.60
Long jump Jan Leitner
 Czechoslovakia		7.96 Gyula Pálóczi
 Hungary		7.94 Giovanni Evangelisti
 Italy		7.88
Triple jump Khristo Markov
 Bulgaria		17.22 Lázaro Betancourt
 Cuba		17.15 Lázaro Balcindes
 Cuba		16.83
Shot put Remigius Machura
 Czechoslovakia		21.22 Udo Beyer
 East Germany		21.10 Jānis Bojārs
 Soviet Union		19.94
5 km walk Gérard Lelièvre
 France		19:06.20 Maurizio Damilano
 Italy		19:11.41 Dave Smith
 Australia		19:16.04

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 m  Silke Gladisch (GDR)7.20  Heather Oakes (GBR)7.21  Christelle Bulteau (FRA)7.34
200 m  Marita Koch (GDR)23.09  Marie-Christine Cazier (FRA)23.33  Kim Robertson (NZL)23.69 (NR)
400 m  Diane Dixon (USA)53.35  Regine Berg (BEL)53.81  Charmaine Crooks (CAN)54.08
800 m  Cristieana Cojocaru (ROU)2:04.22  Jane Finch (GBR)2:04.71  Mariana Simeanu (ROU)2:05.51
1500 m  Elly van Hulst (NED)4:11.41  Fiţa Lovin (ROU)4:11.42  Brit McRoberts (CAN)4:11.83
3000 m  Debbie Scott (CAN)9:04.99  Agnese Possamai (ITA)9:09.66  PattiSue Plumer (USA)9:12.12
60 m hurdles  Xénia Siska (HUN)8.03  Laurence Elloy (FRA)8.08  Anne Piquereau (FRA)8.10
High jump  Stefka Kostadinova (BUL)1.97  Susanne Lorentzon (SWE)1.94  Debbie Brill (CAN) 1.90
 Danuta Bułkowska (POL)
 Silvia Costa (CUB)
Long jump  Helga Radtke (GDR)6.88  Tatyana Rodionova (URS)6.72  Nijolė Medvedeva (URS)6.44
Shot put  Natalya Lisovskaya (URS)20.07  Ines Müller (GDR)19.68  Nunu Abashidze (URS)18.82
3 km walk  Giuliana Salce (ITA)12:53.42  Yan Hong (CHN)13:06.66  Ann Peel (CAN)13:06.97

Medals table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  East Germany 4 2 0 6
2  Soviet Union 3 1 4 8
3  France 2 3 2 7
4  Canada 2 0 4 6
5  Czechoslovakia 2 0 1 3
6  Bulgaria 2 0 0 2
7  Spain 1 3 0 4
8  United States 1 2 2 5
9  Italy 1 2 1 4
10  Romania 1 1 1 3
11  Hungary 1 1 0 2
 Sweden 1 1 0 2
13  Australia 1 0 1 2
14  Netherlands 1 0 0 1
 Portugal 1 0 0 1
16  United Kingdom 0 4 2 6
17  Cuba 0 2 2 4
18  Belgium 0 1 1 2
19  China 0 1 0 1
20  Algeria 0 0 1 1
 Brazil 0 0 1 1
 Kenya 0 0 1 1
 New Zealand 0 0 1 1
 Poland 0 0 1 1

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1985: World Indoor Games. Doha 2010. Retrieved on 2010-03-04.
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