1981 European Athletics Indoor Championships
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The 12th European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in Grenoble, a city in France, in 1981. It was the second time the championships were held in Grenoble.
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m |  Marian Woronin (POL) |
5.65 |  Vladimir Muravyov (URS) |
5.76 | Andrey Shlyapnikov (URS) |
5.77 |
| 400 metres |  Andreas Knebel (GDR) |
46.52 |  Martin Weppler (FRG) |
46.88 |  Stefano Malinverni (ITA) |
46.96 |
| 800 metres | Herbert Wursthorn (FRG) |
1:47.70 |  András Paróczai (HUN) |
1:47.73 |  Antonio Páez (ESP) |
1:48.31 |
| 1500 metres | Thomas Wessinghage (FRG) |
3:42.64 | Uwe Becker (FRG) |
3:43.02 | Mirosław Żerkowski (POL) |
3:44.32 |
| 2820 metres[nb] |  Alex Gonzalez (FRA) |
7:22.71 |  Evgeni Ignatov (BUL) |
N/A | Valeriy Abramov (URS) |
N/A |
| 50 m hurdles |  Arto Bryggare (FIN) |
6.47 | Javier Moracho (ESP) |
6.48 | Guy Drut (FRA) |
6.54 |
| 5000 m walk | Hartwig Gauder (GDR) |
19:08.59 CR | Maurizio Damilano (ITA) |
19:13.90 | Gérard Lelievre (FRA) |
19:55.02 |
| Pole vault | Thierry Vigneron (FRA) |
5.70 | Aleksandr Krupskiy (URS) |
5.65 | Jean-Michel Bellot (FRA) |
5.65 |
| High jump |  Roland Dalhäuser (SUI) |
2.28 | Carlo Thränhardt (FRG) |
2.25 | Dietmar Mögenburg (FRG) |
2.25 |
| Long jump | Rolf Bernhard (SUI) |
8.01 | Antonio Corgos (ESP) |
7.97 | Shamil Abbyasov (URS) |
7.95 |
| Triple jump | Shamil Abbyasov (URS) |
17.30 CR | Klaus Kübler (FRG) |
16.73 |  Aston Moore (GBR) |
16.73 |
| Shot put | Reijo Ståhlberg (FIN) |
19.88 | Luc Viudès (FRA) |
19.41 |  Zlatan Saracevic (YUG) |
19.40 |
- nb The men's 3000 metres race was stopped one lap short
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m | Sofka Popova (BUL) |
6.17 |  Linda Haglund (SWE) |
6.17 | Marita Koch (GDR) |
6.19 |
| 400 metres |  Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH) |
50.07 CR | Natalya Bochina (URS) |
52.32 | Verona Elder (GBR) |
52.37 |
| 800 metres | Hildegard Ullrich (GDR) |
2:00.94 | Svetla Zlateva (BUL) |
2:01.37 | Nikolina Shtereva (BUL) |
2:02.50 |
| 1500 metres | Agnese Possamai (ITA) |
4:07.49 | Valentina Ilyinykh (URS) |
4:08.17 | Lyubov Smolka (URS) |
4:08.64 |
| 50 m hurdles | Zofia Bielczyk (POL) |
6.74 | Maria Kemenchezhi (URS) |
6.80 | Tatyana Anisimova (URS) |
6.81 |
| High jump | Sara Simeoni (ITA) |
1.97 CR | Elżbieta Krawczuk (POL) |
1.94 | Urszula Kielan (POL) |
1.94 |
| Long jump | Karin Hänel (FRG) |
6.77 CR | Sigrid Heimann (GDR) |
6.66 | Jasmin Fischer (FRG) |
6.65 |
| Shot put | Ilona Slupianek (GDR) |
20.77 | Helena Fibingerová (TCH) |
20.64 | Helma Knorscheidt (GDR) |
20.12 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany |
4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | West Germany |
3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | France |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Poland |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Italy |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Finland |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Switzerland |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | Soviet Union |
1 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
| 9 |  Bulgaria |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Czechoslovakia |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | 23x15px Spain | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Hungary |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sweden |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | Great Britain |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Yugoslavia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
See also
References
- Results - men at GBRathletics.com
- Results - women at GBRathletics.com
- EAA
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