The 3rd IAAF World Cup in Athletics was an international track and field sporting event sponsored by the International Association of Athletics Federations, held on September 4–6, 1981, at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy.
Overall results Men Pos. Team Result 1 Europe 147 2 130 3 127 4 118 5 Americas 95 6 93 7 Africa 66 8 Oceania 61 9 Asia 59 Women Pos. Team Result 1 120,5 2 Europe 110 3 98 4 89 5 Americas 72 6 68,5 7 Oceania 58 8 Asia 32 9 Africa 26
Medal summary
Men 100 metres Europe 10.20 Africa10.21 East Germany10.31200 metres United States 20.21 Europe20.53 East Germany20.57400 metres United States 44.88 Italy45.26 Americas45.27800 metres Europe 1:46.16 United States1:47.31 East Germany1:47.491500 metres Europe 3:34.95 Oceania3:35.49 East Germany3:35.585000 metres Europe 14:08.39 East Germany14:08.54 Italy14:09.0610,000 metres East Germany 27:38.43 Africa27:39.44 United States27:40.69110 metre hurdles United States 13.32 Americas13.36 Europe13.66 400 metre hurdles United States 47.37 East Germany49.16 Europe49.693000 metre steeplechase Europe 8:19.89 Italy8:19.93 Asia8:23.644×100 metre relay EuropeKrzysztof ZwolińskiZenon LicznerskiLeszek DuneckiMarian Woronin38.73 East GermanyFrank HollenderDetlef KübeckBernhard HoffFrank Emmelmann38.79 United StatesMel LattanyAnthony KetchumStanley FloydSteve Williams38.85 4×400 metre relay United StatesWalter McCoyCliff WileyWillie SmithTony Darden2:59.12 EuropeEric JosjöFons BrijdenbachKoen GijsbersHartmut Weber3:01.47 AmericasHéctor DaleyColin BradfordMike PaulBert Cameron3:02.01 High jump United States 2.28 Europe2.26 East Germany2.24 Pole vault Soviet Union 5.70 Europe5.55 United States5.50 Long jump United States 8.15 Oceania8.11 Soviet Union7.95 Triple jump Americas 17.37 Asia17.34 United States17.04 Shot put East Germany 21.40 Soviet Union20.34 United States19.90 Discus throw East Germany 66.38 Americas66.26 Europe64.38 Hammer throw Soviet Union 77.42 Europe75.60 Italy71.92 Javelin throw Soviet Union 89.74 East Germany89.38 Europe83.26
Women 100 metres United States 11.02 Europe11.10 East Germany11.13 200 metres United States 22.18 Europe22.31 East Germany22.41400 metres Europe 48.61 East Germany49.27 Americas51.48800 metres Soviet Union 1:57.48 East Germany 1:58.31 Europe1:58.321500 metres Soviet Union 4:03.33 Italy4:03.75 East Germany4:04.673000 metres East Germany 8:54.89 Europe8:55.80 Italy8:57.10 100 metre hurdles Soviet Union 12.85 East Germany12.91 Europe12.97400 metre hurdles East Germany 54.82 Europe56.20 Soviet Union56.374×100 metre relay East GermanyKirsten SiemonBärbel WöckelGesine WaltherMarlies Göhr42.22 United StatesAlice BrownJeanette BoldenFlorence GriffithEvelyn Ashford42.82 Soviet UnionOlga ZolotaryovaOlga NasonovaLyudmila KondratyevaNatalya Bochina43.014×400 metre relay East GermanyDagmar RübsamMartina SteukBärbel WöckelMarita Koch3:20.62 EuropeMichelle ScuttVerona ElderJoslyn Hoyte-SmithJarmila Kratochvílová 3:23.03 AmericasCharmaine CrooksJackie PuseyMarita PayneJune Griffith3:26.42 High jump Europe 1.96 Soviet Union 1.96United States 1.92 Long jump East Germany 6.80 United States6.61 Europe6.59 Shot put East Germany 20.60 Europe19.92 Americas19.21 Discus throw East Germany 66.70 Europe66.30 Soviet Union63.96 Javelin throw Europe 70.08 East Germany66.60 United States63.04
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