World Athletics Championships 1980
| World Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
|
|
| city |
 Sittard , Netherlands
|
| Stadion | De Baandert |
| participating countries | 21st |
| Participating athletes | 42 |
| Competitions | 2 |
| opening | August 14, 1980 |
| Final day | August 16, 1980 |
| timeline | |
| ← Malmo 1976 | Helsinki 1983 → |
The 1980 World Athletics Championships in the Dutch city of Sittard consisted of two women's competitions: a 3000 meter run and a 400 meter hurdle run . Both disciplines had not been part of the program of the Olympic Games in Moscow (July 19 to August 3, 1980), which took place in the same year. The competitions were held from August 14th to 16th, 1980 at the De Baandert Stadium. 42 athletes from 21 countries took part. The USSR team canceled participation.
Results women
3000 m
| space | Athlete | country | Time (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birgit Friedmann |
 FRG
|
8: 48.1 BR |
| 2 | Karoline Nemetz |
 SWE
|
8: 50.2 |
| 3 | Ingrid Christensen |
 NOR
|
8: 58.8 |
| 4th | Joëlle De Brouwer |
 FRA
|
8: 59.0 |
| 5 | Breda Pregar |
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|
8: 59.7 |
| 6th | Penny Werthner |
 CAN
|
9: 03.5 |
| 7th | Charlotte Teske |
FRG
|
9: 04.3 |
| 8th | Eva Ernström |
SWE
|
9: 07.7 |
Date: August 16
400 m hurdles
| space | Athlete | country | Time (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bärbel brooch |
 GDR
|
54.55 |
| 2 | Ellen Neumann |
GDR
|
54.56 |
| 3 | Petra Pfaff |
GDR
|
55.84 |
| 4th | Mary Appleby |
 IRL
|
56.51 |
| 5 | Esther Mahr |
 United States
|
56.81 |
| 6th | Hilde Fredriksen |
NOR
|
56.85 |
| 7th | Lynette Foreman |
 OUT
|
58.24 |
| Christine Warden |
 GBR
|
DSQ |
Date: August 16
literature
- Mark Butler (Ed.):
- IAAF Statistics Handbook - 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Berlin 2009. IAAF Media & Public Relations Department, 2009, p. 194 and P. 210 ( PDF; 6.84 MByte , engl.)
- IAAF World Championships Statistics Handbook, Moscow 2013 ( PDF, 33 MByte , engl.)
Web links
- World champion over 3000 m / 5000 m on rekorde-im-sport.de, accessed on July 3, 2017
- World champion over 400 m hurdles on rekorde-im-sport.de, accessed on July 3, 2017
- World Athletics Championships 1980 in Sittard, Netherlands ifosta.de, accessed on July 3, 2017
- Milestones. First athletics world champion Birgit Friedmann on eintracht-frankfurt.de, accessed on July 3, 2017
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistical Manual of the IAAF, edition of the 2013 World Championships PDF, 33 MByte, English, accessed on April 12, 2020