European Athletics Cup 1981

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Winner:	Men: German Democratic Republic Women: German Democratic Republic0  0

The 8th European Athletics Cup began in early July with the intermediate round and ended with the A-final on August 15 and 16 in Zagreb, Yugoslavia . For men and women, the German Democratic Republic was able to successfully defend its 1979 title.

mode

In the second round, the 24 teams entered were divided into three groups for men and women. The two first placed went straight to the A final in Zagreb. The third and fourth placed fought in the B final for the last starting place for the A final, for which the host Yugoslavia was automatically qualified.

Intermediate round

The intermediate round took place on July 4th and 5th for the men in Lille ( France ), Warsaw ( Poland ) and Helsinki ( Finland ) and on July 5th for the women in Frankfurt am Main ( Federal Republic of Germany ), Bodø ( Norway ) and Edinburgh ( United Kingdom ).

Country rankings intermediate round
Men
	Lille			Warsaw			Helsinki
space	country	Points		country	Points		country	Points
1.	GDR	143		Poland	128		United Kingdom	134
2.	Italy	125		BR Germany	126		Soviet Union	128
3.	France	109		Hungary	125		Finland	.0115.5
4th	Czechoslovakia	.0095.5		Spain	102		Yugoslavia	088
5.	Belgium	.0080.5		Switzerland	084		Bulgaria	.0083.5
6th	Netherlands	063		Austria	064		Sweden	075
7th	Greece	057		Portugal	051		Norway	064
8th.	Denmark	044		Ireland	040		Turkey	020th
Women
	Frankfurt am Main			Bodø			Edinburgh
space	country	Points		country	Points		country	Points
1.	GDR	112		Soviet Union	107		United Kingdom	111
2.	BR Germany	097		Hungary	086		Bulgaria	083
3.	Czechoslovakia	080		Italy	080		Netherlands	.0082.5
4th	Poland	080		Romania	075		Finland	.0066.5
5.	Sweden	066		Norway	060		France	.0066.5
6th	Austria	043		Belgium	.0055.5		Yugoslavia	051
7th	Ireland	038		Switzerland	.0049.5		Spain	041
8th.	Portugal	024		Greece	027		Denmark	.0038.5

1. ↑ ^{a b} For Yugoslavia, which automatically qualified as hosts for the A-final, Greece took part in the B-final.

Qualifier for the A final.
Qualifier for the B final

B final

On August 1st and 2nd the men's B final took place in Athens ( Greece ) and that of the women in Pescara ( Italy ). For the A-final, France was the last to qualify for the men and Poland for the women.

Country ratings B final
	Men			Women
space	country	Points		country	Points
1.	France	85		Poland	.064.5
2.	Hungary	.078.5		Czechoslovakia	60
3.	Czechoslovakia	.073.5		Italy	57
4th	Finland	70		Romania	55
5.	Spain	62		Netherlands	46
6th	Greece	48		Finland	.032.5

 Qualifier for the A final

A final

The Maksimir Stadium in 2008

The 8th European Athletics Cup A final took place on August 15 and 16, 1981 in the Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb ( Yugoslavia , today Croatia ) and comprised 35 competitions. The GDR successfully defended its 1979 titles with both men and women before the Soviet Union . Both nations qualified for the taking place in September World Cup in Italy Rome . The sporting highlight was provided by the 18-year-old Bulgarian Antoaneta Todorowa , who set a new world record in the javelin throw with 71.88 m.

Country ratings A final
	Men			Women
space	country	Points		country	Points
1.	GDR	128		GDR	.103.5
2.	Soviet Union	.0124.5		Soviet Union	97
3.	United Kingdom	.0106.5		BR Germany	74
4th	BR Germany	097		United Kingdom	74
5.	Italy	075		Bulgaria	72
6th	Poland	074		Poland	.053.5
7th	France	071		Hungary	41
8th.	Yugoslavia	041		Yugoslavia	20th

Men

100 m

space	country	athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	GBR	Allan Wells	10.17	8th
2	GDR	Frank Emmelmann	10.21	7th
3	FRA	Hermann Panzo	10.29	6th
4th	POLE	Marian Voronin	10.31	5
5	URS	Vladimir Muravyov	10.50	4th
6th	FRG	Christian Haas	10.51	3
7th	ITA	Pierfrancesco Pavoni	10.67	2
8th	YUG	Aleksandar Popović	10.81	1

15th of August

Wind speed: - 0.9 m / s
WR	9.95 s	Hines		1968 in Mexico City
HE	10.01 s	Mennea		1979 in Mexico City
CR	10.12 s	Ray		1977 in Helsinki

200 m

space	country	athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	GDR	Frank Emmelmann	20.33 CR	8th
2	GBR	Allan Wells	20.35	7th
3	FRA	Patrick Barré	20.60	6th
4th	FRG	Erwin Skamrahl	20.61	5
5	URS	Yuriy Naumenko	20.69	4th
6th	ITA	Giovanni Bongiorni	20.87	3
7th	POLE	Leszek Dunecki	20.91	2
8th	YUG	Dragan Zarić	21.13	1

August 16

Wind speed: + 0.3 m / s
WR / ER	19.72 s	Mennea		1979 in Mexico City
CR	20.42 s	Mennea		1975 in Nice

400 m

space	country	athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	FRG	Hartmut Weber	45.32	8th
2	ITA	Mauro Zuliani	45.35	7th
3	GDR	Andreas Knebel	45.76	6th
4th	GBR	David Jenkins	45.86	5
5	URS	Paul Roschin	46.03	4th
6th	YUG	Jozo Alebić	46.07	3
7th	FRA	Paul Bourdin	46.34	2
8th	POLE	Andrzej Stępień	46.38	1

15th of August

WR	43.86 s	Evans		1968 in Mexico City
HE	44.60 s	Markin		1980 in Moscow
CR	45.20 s	Honz		1973 in Edinburgh

800 m

space	country	athlete	Time (min)	Pt.
1	GBR	Sebastian Coe	1: 47.03	8th
2	FRG	Willi Wuelbeck	1: 47.72	7th
3	GDR	Olaf Beyer	1: 47.73	6th
4th	URS	Nikolai Kirov	1: 48.12	5
5	FRA	Philippe Dupont	1: 48.92	4th
6th	YUG	Dragan Životic	1: 49.10	3
7th	POLE	Stanisław Rzeźniczak	1: 49.35	2
8th	ITA	Carlo Grippo	1: 50.83	1

August 16

WR / ER	1: 41.73 min	Coe		1981 in Florence
CR	1: 46.44 min	Carter		1973 in Edinburgh

1500 m

space	country	athlete	Time (min)	Pt.
1	GDR	Olaf Beyer	3: 40.52	8th
2	URS	Nikolai Kirov	3: 43.68	7th
3	GBR	Steve Cram	3: 43.72	6th
4th	FRA	Alex Gonzalez	3: 44.46	5
5	ITA	Vittorio Fontanella	3: 44.75	4th
6th	POLE	Mirosław Żerkowski	3: 45.47	3
7th	YUG	Dragan Zdravković	3: 45.84	2
8th	FRG	Harald Hudak	3: 45.90	1

15th of August

WR / ER	3: 31.36 min	Ovett		1980 in Koblenz
CR	3: 36.27 min	Straub		1979 in Turin

5000 m

space	country	athlete	Time (min)	Pt.
1	GBR	David Moorcroft	13: 43.18	8th
2	URS	Valery Abramov	13: 43.69	7th
3	GDR	Hansjörg Kunze	13: 43.72	6th
4th	FRA	Alex Gonzalez	13: 44.11	5
5	FRG	Thomas Wessinghage	13: 44.56	4th
6th	ITA	Alberto Cova	13: 45.48	3
7th	POLE	Daniel Jańczuk	14: 02.78	2
8th	YUG	Dragan Zdravković	14: 27.67	1

August 16

WR	13: 08.4 0min	Rono		1978 in Berkeley
HE	13: 13.0 0min	Puttemans		1972 in Brussels
CR	13: 27.84 min	rose		1977 in Helsinki

10,000 m

space	country	athlete	Time (min)	Pt.
1	GDR	Werner Schildhauer	28: 45.89	8th
2	GBR	Julian Goater	28: 55.04	7th
3	FRG	Karl Fleschen	28: 57.74	6th
4th	URS	Enn Sellik	29: 17.65	5
5	FRA	Philippe Legrand	29: 18.30	4th
6th	POLE	Jerzy Kowol	29: 41.20	3
7th	ITA	Giuseppe Gerbi	30: 21.53	2
8th	YUG	Alempio	31: 11.91	1

15th of August

WR	27: 22.4 0min	Rono		1978 in Vienna
HE	27: 27.7 0min	Mamede		1981 in Lisbon
CR	27: 55.50 min	Jörg Peter		1977 in Helsinki

110 m hurdles

space	country	athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	GBR	Mark Holtom	13.79	8th
2	GDR	Andreas Schlißke	13.85	7th
3	POLE	Romuald Giegiel	13.88	6th
4th	ITA	Daniele Fontecchio	13.98	5
5	URS	Georgi Shabanov	14.02	4th
6th	YUG	Borislav Pisić	14.15	3
7th	FRG	Karl-Werner Dönges	14.28	2
8th	FRA	Philippe Hatil	14.34	1

August 16

Wind speed: - 0.6 m / s
WR	13.00 s	Nehemiah		1979 in Westwood
HE	13.28 s	Drut		1975 in Saint-Etienne
CR	13.37 s	Rumor has it		1977 in Helsinki

400 m hurdles

space	country	athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	GDR	Volker Beck	48.94	8th
2	FRG	Harald Schmid	49.12	7th
3	URS	Dmitry Shkharupin	49.71	6th
4th	POLE	Ryszard Szparak	50.12	5
5	GBR	Gary Oakes	50.81	4th
6th	FRA	Serge Guillen	51.16	3
7th	ITA	Saverio Gellini	52.20	2
8th	YUG	Kestonovic	55.61	1

15th of August

WR	47.13 s	Moses		1980 in Milan
ER / CR	47.85 s	Schmid		1979 in Turin

3000 m obstacle

space	country	athlete	Time (min)	Pt.
1	ITA	Mariano Scartezzini	8: 13.32 CR	8th
2	POLE	Bogusław Mamiński	8: 17.23	7th
3	FRG	Patriz Ilg	8: 21.13	6th
4th	URS	Sergei Yepishin	8: 22.49	5
5	GDR	Ralf Pönitzsch	8: 23.14	4th
6th	FRA	Joseph Mahmoud	8: 38.59	3
7th	GBR	Roger Hackney	8: 55.95	2
8th	YUG	Vinko Pokrajčić	9: 20.30	1

August 16

WR	8: 05.4 0min	Rono		1978 in Seattle
HE	8: 08.02 min	Gärderud		1976 in Montreal
CR	8: 16.4 0min	Karst		1975 in Nice

4 × 100 m relay

space	country	athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	POLE	Krzysztof Zwoliński Zenon Licznerski Leszek Dunecki Marian Voronin	38.66	8th
2	URS	Andrei Schljapnikow Nikolai Sidorow Alexander Aksinin Vladimir Muravyov	38.80	7th
3	FRA	Philippe Le Joncour Bernard Petitbois Antoine Richard Hermann Panzo	38.83	6th
4th	GBR		39.04	5
5	FRG	Ingo Froböse Peter Klein Karlheinz Weisenseel Christian Haas	39.05	4th
6th	GDR	Frank Hollender Detlef Kübeck Olaf Prenzler Frank Emmelmann	39.37	3
7th	ITA		39.75	2
8th	YUG		40.04	1

15th of August

WR	38.03 s		Collins Riddick Wiley Williams	1977 in Düsseldorf
HE	38.26 s		Muravyov Sidorov Aksinin Prokofiev	1980 in Moscow
CR	38.47 s		Zwoliński Licznerski Dunecki Voronin	1979 in Turin

4 × 400 m relay

space	country	athlete	Time (min)	Pt.
1	ITA	Stefano Malinverni Alfonso Di Guida Roberto Ribaud Mauro Zuliani	3: 01.42 CR	8th
2	URS	Paul Roschin Vitaly Fedotov Viktor Burakov Viktor Markin	3: 01.69	7th
3	GBR	Roy Dickens Garry Cook Steve Scutt David Jenkins	3: 02.93	6th
4th	GDR	Frank Richter Carsten Petters Volker Beck Andreas Knebel	3: 03.80	5
5	FRG		3: 03.92	4th
6th	FRA		3: 04.61	3
7th	POLE		3: 04.71	2
8th	YUG		3: 05.69	1

August 16

WR	2: 56.16 min		Matthews Freeman James Evans	1968 in Mexico City
HE	3: 00.46 min		Reynolds Pascoe Hemery Jenkins	1972 in Munich
CR	3: 01.91 min		War Hofmeister Weber Schmid	1979 in Turin

high jump

space	country	athlete	Height (m)	Pt.
1	URS	Valery Sereda	2.30	8th
2	FRG	Gerd Nagel	2.28	7th
3	ITA	Massimo Di Giorgio	2.26	6th
4th	GDR	Jörg Freimuth	2.24	5
5	POLE	Janusz Trzepizur	2.21	4th
6th	FRA	Franck Bonnet	2.18	2.5
	GBR	Mark Naylor
8th	YUG	Daniel Temin	2.15	1

15th of August

WR / ER	2.36 m	Wessig		1980 in Moscow
CR	2.32 m	Mögenburg		1979 in Turin

Pole vault

space	country	athlete	Height (m)	Pt.
1	URS	Konstantin Volkov	5.40	7.5
	FRA	Jean-Michel Bellot
3	GBR	Keith Stock	5.30	6th
4th	GDR	Axel Weber	5.20	5
5	ITA	Mauro Barella	5.20	4th
6th	YUG	Bizak	4.40	3
	POLE	Wladyslaw Kozakiewicz	without height	-
	FRG	Günther Lohre

August 16

WR / ER	5.81 m	Polyakov		1981 in Tbilisi
CR	5.60 m	Kozakiewicz Volkov		1977 in Helsinki 1979 Turin

Long jump

space	country	athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	GDR	Uwe Lange	7.98	8th
2	URS	Shamil Abbyasov	7.93	7th
3	FRG	Joachim Busse	7.82	6th
4th	GBR	Roy Mitchell	7.79	5
5	POLE	Stanislaw Jaskulka	7.78	4th
6th	FRA	Denis Pinabel	7.55	3
7th	YUG	Nenad Stekic	7.49	2
8th	ITA	Giovanni Evangelisti	7.39	1

15th of August

WR	8.90 m	Beamon		1968 in Mexico City
HE	8.54 m	Dombrowski		1980 in Moscow
CR	8.31 m	Dombrowski		1979 in Turin

Triple jump

space	country	athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	URS	Jaak Uudmäe	16.97	8th
2	GBR	Aston Moore	16.86	7th
3	YUG	Miloš Srejović	16.54	6th
4th	ITA	Paolo Piapan	16.37	5
5	GDR	Lutz Dombrowski	16.20	4th
6th	FRG	Peter Bouschen	16.10	3
7th	POLE	Zdzisław Hoffmann	15.99	2
8th	FRA	Bernard Lamitie	15.95	1

August 16

WR	17.89 m	de Oliveira		1975 in Mexico City
HE	17.44 m	Saneyev		1972 in Sukhumi
CR	17.13 m	Lathe		1970 in Stockholm

Shot put

space	country	athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	GDR	Udo Beyer	21.41	8th
2	URS	Yevgeny Mironov	20.33	7th
3	FRG	Ralf Reichenbach	19.70	6th
4th	FRA	Luc Viudès	19.60	5
5	YUG	Zlatan Saračević	19.38	4th
6th	POLE	Janusz Gassowski	19.01	3
7th	ITA	Luigi De Santis	18.28	2
8th	GBR	Simon Rodhouse	17.90	1

15th of August

WR / ER	22.15 m	Beyer		1978 in Gothenburg
CR	21.65 m	Beyer		1977 in Helsinki

Discus throw

space	country	athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	GDR	Armin Lemme	64.06	8th
2	URS	Dmitri Kovzun	59.60	7th
3	FRG	Alwin Wagner	59.16	6th
4th	POLE	Stanisław Wołodko	58.94	5
5	GBR	Robert Weir	56.34	4th
6th	ITA	Armando De Vicentis	55.80	3
7th	FRA	Frédéric Piette	54.56	2
8th	YUG	Željko Tarabarić	53.38	1

August 16

WR / ER	71.16 m	Schmidt		1978 in East Berlin
CR	66.86 m	Schmidt		1977 in Helsinki

Hammer throw

space	country	athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	URS	Yuri Sedych	77.68	8th
2	FRG	Karl-Hans Riehm	75.86	7th
3	GDR	Roland Steuk	73.34	6th
4th	ITA	Giampaolo Urlando	72.88	5
5	POLE	Mariusz Tomaszewski	70.70	4th
6th	GBR	Martin Girvan	69.52	3
7th	YUG	Steklic	68.22	2
8th	FRA	Jacques Accambray	64.32	1

August 16

WR / ER	81.80 m	Sedych		1980 in Moscow
CR	78.66 m	Riehm		1979 in Turin

Javelin throw

space	country	athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	GDR	Detlef Michel	90.86 CR	8th
2	URS	Dainis Kūla	88.40	7th
3	POLE	Michał Wacławik	86.26	6th
4th	FRG	Klaus Tafelmeier	84.58	5
5	GBR	David Ottley	84.30	4th
6th	YUG	Darko Cujnik	83.56	3
7th	ITA	Agostino Ghesini	80.80	2
8th	FRA	Penisio Lutui	79.30	1

15th of August

WR / ER	96.72 m	Paragi		1980 in Tata
CR	90.68 m	Wolfermann		1973 in Edinburgh

Women

100 m

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	GDR	Marlies Goehr	11.17	8th
2	GBR	Kathy Smallwood	11.27	7th
3	URS	Olga Zolotareva	11.36	6th
4th	BUL	Sofka Popova	11.43	5
5	FRG	Monika Hirsch	11.48	4th
6th	HUN	Irén Orosz	11.61	3
7th	YUG	Dejana Istvanovic	11.66	2
8th	POLE	Iwona Pakuła	11.83	1

15th of August

Wind speed: - 1.0 m / s
WR / ER	10.88 s	Oelsner		1977 in Dresden
CR	11.03 s	Goehr		1979 in Turin

200 m

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	GDR	Bärbel Wöckel	22.19 CR	8th
2	GBR	Kathy Smallwood	22.65	7th
3	URS	Natalia Botschina	23.08	6th
4th	FRG	Claudia Steger	23.09	5
5	HUN	Irén Orosz	23.15	4th
6th	BUL	Detachment	23.18	3
7th	YUG	Dejana Istvanovic	23.81	2
8th	POLE	Iwona Pakuła	23.84	1

August 16

Wind speed: - 1.6 m / s
WR / ER	21.71 s	cook		1979 in Karl-Marx-St.
CR	22.40 s	Kondratieva		1979 in Turin

400 m

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	GDR	Marita Koch	49.43	8th
2	FRG	Gaby Bussmann	50.83	7th
3	URS	Irina Nazarova	51.31	6th
4th	GBR	Joslyn Hoyte-Smith	51.47	5
5	POLE	Grażyna Oliszewska	53.07	4th
6th	BUL	Ivanka Venkova	53.11	3
7th	HUN	Ibolya Petrika	53.52	2
8th	YUG	Seliškar	54.94	1

15th of August

WR / ER / CR

48.60 s

cook

1979 in Turin

800 m

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)	Pt.
1	GDR	Martina Steuk	1: 57.16	8th
2	URS	Lyudmila Vesselkowa	1: 57.25	7th
3	POLE	Jolanta Januchta	1: 58.60	6th
4th	FRG	Margrit Klinger	1: 59.34	5
5	GBR	Hanson	2: 00.03	4th
6th	BUL	Svetla Slateva	2: 02.62	3
7th	HUN	Maljinski	2: 07.16	2
8th	YUG	Zora Tomecic	2: 11.40	1

15th of August

WR / ER	1: 53.43 min	Olisarenko		1980 in Moscow
CR	1: 56.29 min	Shtereva		1979 in Turin

1500 m

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)	Pt.
1	URS	Tamara Sorokina	4: 01.37 CR	8th
2	GDR	Ulrike Bruns	4: 02.21	7th
3	POLE	Anna Bukis	4: 04.38	6th
4th	FRG	Brigitte Kraus	4: 05.47	5
5	BUL	Vanya Gospodinova	4: 07.89	4th
6th	HUN	Katalin Wéninger	4: 08.69	3
7th	GBR	Gillian Dainty	4: 12.86	2
8th	YUG	Zdravka Risticevic	4: 28.06	1

August 16

WR / ER	3: 52.47 min	Kasankina		1980 in Zurich
CR	4: 03.13 min	Petrova		1979 in Turin

3000 m

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)	Pt.
1	GDR	Angelica magic	8: 49.61 CR	8th
2	URS	Elena Sipatova	8: 49.99	7th
3	GBR	Paula Fudge	8: 54.59	6th
4th	BUL	Nikolina Shtereva	9: 11.84	5
5	FRG	Vera Steiert	9: 14.29	4th
6th	HUN	Ilona Jankó	9: 15.83	3
7th	YUG	Breda Pergar	9: 26.32	2
8th	POLE	Celina Sokołowska	9: 28.30	1

August 16

WR / ER	8: 27.12 min	Bragina		1976 in College Park
CR	8: 49.86 min	Bragina		1977 in Helsinki

100 m hurdles

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	URS	Tatiana Anisimova	12.91	8th
2	GDR	Kerstin boy	13.08	7th
3	POLE	Lucyna Langer	13.20	6th
4th	GBR	Shirley Strong	13.21	5
5	BUL	Jordanka Donkova	13.69	4th
6th	FRG	Silvia Kempin	13.72	3
7th	HUN	Xénia Siska	14.08	2
8th	YUG	Papic	14.17	1

August 16

WR / ER	12.36 s	Rabsztyn		1980 in Warsaw
CR	12.77 s	Anisimova		1979 in Turin

400 m hurdles

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	GDR	Ellen Neumann	54.90	8th
2	URS	Ana Kosteckaja	56.34	7th
3	POLE	Genowefa Błaszak	57.21	6th
4th	GBR	Yvette Wray	57.62	5
5	BUL	Nadezhda Asenova	58.02	4th
6th	FRG	Silvia Hollmann	58.13	3
7th	YUG	Savle	59.72	2
8th	HUN	Éva Mohácsi	59.99	1

15th of August

WR / ER	54.28 s	Rossley		1980 in Jena
CR	54.82 s	Makeyeva		1979 in Turin

4 × 100 m relay

space	country	Athlete	Time (s)	Pt.
1	GDR	Anneliese Walter Bärbel Wöckel Gesine Walther Marlies Göhr	42.53	8th
2	GBR		43.03	7th
3	URS		43.26	6th
4th	FRG	Ulrike Sommer Heidi-Elke Gaugel Claudia Steger Monika Hirsch	43.74	5
5	BUL		44.24	4th
6th	HUN		45.75	3
7th	YUG		45.97	2
8th	POLE		46.03	1

15th of August

WR / ER	41.60 s		Müller Wöckel Auerswald Göhr	1980 in Moscow
CR	42.09 s		Brehmer Schneider Auerswald Göhr	1979 in Turin

4 × 400 m relay

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)	Pt.
1	GDR	Dagmar Rübsam Martina Steuk Bärbel Wöckel Marita Koch	3: 19.83	8th
2	URS	Natalja Aljochina Tatiana Litwinowa Irina Baskakowa Irina Nazarowa	3: 24.85	7th
3	GBR	Linda Forsyth Michelle Scutt Verona Elder Joslyn Hoyte-Smith	3: 27.27	6th
4th	FRG	Ute Thimm Gaby Bußmann Birgit Vöcking Claudia Steger	3: 29.50	5
5	POLE		3: 30.60	4th
6th	BUL		3: 30.90	3
7th	HUN		3: 31.25	2
8th	YUG		3: 42.48	1

August 16

WR / ER	3: 19.23 min		Maletzki Rohde Streidt Brehmer	1976 in Montreal
CR	3: 19.62 min		Kotte Brehmer Köhn cook	1979 in Turin

high jump

space	country	Athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	FRG	Ulrike Meyfarth	1.94	8th
2	BUL	Lyudmila Schecheva	1.92	7th
3	URS	Yelena Popkova	1.86	6th
4th	GBR	Ann-Marie Cording	1.86	5
5	GDR	Andrea Reichstein	1.84	3.5
	POLE	Elżbieta Krawczuk
7th	HUN	Emese Béla	1.84	2
8th	YUG	Prezelj	1.81	1

August 16

WR / ER	2.01 m	Simeoni		1978 in Prague
CR	1.99 m	Ackermann		1979 in Turin

Long jump

space	country	Athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	GDR	Sigrid Ulbricht	6.86	8th
2	POLE	Anna Włodarczyk	6.66	7th
3	URS	Tatiana Kolpakova	6.59	6th
4th	FRG	Christina Sussiek	6.54	5
5	BUL	Ivanka Venkova	6.39	4th
6th	GBR	Susan Hearnshaw	6.31	3
7th	HUN	Zsuzsa Vanyek	6.20	2
8th	YUG	Snežana Dančetovič	6.06	1

August 16

WR / ER	7.09 m	Bardauskienė		1978 in Prague
CR	6.89 m	Wujak		1979 in Turin

Shot put

space	country	Athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	GDR	Ilona Slupianek	21.12	8th
2	BUL	Vershinia Veselinova	20.77	7th
3	URS	Nina Isayeva	18.15	6th
4th	HUN	Viktória Horváth	17.11	5
5	FRG	Eva Wilms	16.85	4th
6th	GBR	Venissa Head	16.73	3
7th	POLE	Ludwika Chewińska	16.69	2
8th	YUG	Mirjana Tufegdzic	15.66	1

August 16

WR / ER	22.45 m	Slupianek		1980 in Potsdam
CR	21.32 m	Adam		1975 in Nice

Discus throw

space	country	Athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	BUL	Maria Petkova	69.08	8th
2	URS	Galina Savinkova	68.46	7th
3	GDR	Evelin Jahl	67.32	6th
4th	FRG	Ingra Manecke	60.12	5
5	HUN	Ágnes Herczeg	58.08	4th
6th	POLE	Danuta Majewska	56.38	3
7th	GBR	Meg Ritchie	53.66	2
8th	YUG	Snezana Golubic	42.18	1

15th of August

WR / ER	71.80 m	Petkova		1980 in Sofia
CR	69.48 m	Melnik		1973 in Edinburgh

Javelin throw

space	country	Athlete	Width (m)	Pt.
1	BUL	Antoaneta Todorova	71.88 WR	8th
2	GBR	Tessa Sanderson	65.94	7th
3	FRG	Ingrid Thyssen	63.86	6th
4th	GDR	Ute Hommola	62.82	5
5	URS	Leolita Blodniece	60.24	4th
6th	HUN	Mária Janák	56.98	3
7th	POLE	Maria Jabłońska	54.38	2
8th	YUG	Manjart	52.34	1

15th of August

WR / ER	70.80 m	Birjulina		1980 in Podolsk
CR	68.92 m	Fox		1977 in Helsinki

Fictional medal table

The peculiarity of the European Cup was that men and women were rated separately. The following medal table is therefore purely fictional.

rank	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	GDR	18th0	4th	5	27
2	Soviet Union	6th	130	8th	27
3	United Kingdom	4th	7th	5	16
4th	BR Germany	2	5	6th	13
5	Bulgaria	2	2	-	04th
6th	Italy	2	1	1	04th
7th	Poland	1	2	6th	09
8th	France	1	-	3	04th
9	Yugoslavia	-	-	1	01
	Total	36	34	35	105

Abbreviations

• WR = world record
• ER = European record
• CR = European Cup record

literature

• Manfred Seifert: Sport81. A yearbook of GDR sports . Sportverlag Berlin, 1981, ISSN  0232-203X , p. 243-245 .
• New Germany . 158, 183 and 194. Socialist Unity Party of Germany, 1981, ISSN  0323-3375 .
• Foosball sports magazine . 53-55, 63 and 65-67. Olympia-Verlag GmbH, 1981, ISSN  0023-1290 .

Web links

• EUROPEAN CUP A FINAL AND SUPER LEAGUE (MEN) Results list of the men's competitions 1965–2006 on gbrathletics.com, accessed October 5, 2013
• EUROPEAN CUP A FINAL AND SUPER LEAGUE (WOMEN) Results list of the women’s competitions 1965–2006 on gbrathletics.com, accessed October 5, 2013
• European Cup B Final and First League on gbrathletics.com, accessed October 5, 2013