Updated September 27, 2017 |
Infoplease Staff
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| Event | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | Carl Lewis, USA | 9.99 | |
| Sam Graddy, USA | 10.19 | ||
| Ben Johnson, CAN | 10.22 | ||
| 200m | Carl Lewis, USA | 19.80 | OR |
| Kirk Baptiste, USA | 19.96 | ||
| Thomas Jefferson, USA | 20.26 | ||
| 400m | Alonzo Babers, USA | 44.27 | |
| Gabriel Tiacoh, CIV | 44.54 | ||
| Antonio McKay, USA | 44.71 | ||
| 800m | Joaquim Cruz, BRA | 1:43.00 | OR |
| Sebastian Coe, GBR | 1:43.64 | ||
| Earl Jones, USA | 1:43.83 | ||
| 1500m | Sebastian Coe, GBR | 3:32.53 | OR |
| Steve Cram, GBR | 3:33.40 | ||
| José Abascal, SPA | 3:34.30 | ||
| 5000m | Said Aouita, MOR | 13:05.59 | OR |
| Markus Ryffel, SWI | 13:07.54 | ||
| Antoaio Leitao, POR | 13:09.20 | ||
| 10,000m | Alberto Cova, ITA | 27:47.54 | |
| Michael McLeod, GBR* | 28:06.22 | ||
| Mike Musyoki, KEN | 28:06.46 | ||
| Marathon | Carlos Lopes, POR | 2:09:21 | OR |
| John Treacy, IRE | 2:09:56 | ||
| Charles Spedding, GBR | 2:09:58 | ||
| 110m H | Roger Kingdom, USA | 13.20 | OR |
| Greg Foster, USA | 13.23 | ||
| Arto Bryggare, FIN | 13.40 | ||
| 400m H | Edwin Moses, USA | 47.75 | |
| Danny Harris, USA | 48.13 | ||
| Harald Schmid, W. Ger | 48.19 | ||
| 3000m Steeple |
Julius Korir, KEN | 8:11.80 | |
| Joseph Mahmoud, FRA | 8:13.31 | ||
| Brian Diemer, USA | 8:14.06 | ||
| 20k Walk | Ernesto Canto, MEX | 1:23:13.0 | OR |
| Raul Gonzalez, MEX | 1:23:20 | ||
| Maurizio Damilano, ITA | 1:23:26 | ||
| 50k Walk | Raúl González, MEX | 3:47:26.0 | OR |
| Bo Gustafsson, SWE | 3:53:19 | ||
| Sandro Bellucci, ITA | 3:53:45 | ||
| 4x100m | USA (Sam Graddy, Ron Brown, Calvin Smith, Carl Lewis) |
37.83 | WR |
| Jamaica | 38.62 | ||
| Canada | 38.70 | ||
| 4x400m | USA (Sunder Nix, Ray Armstead, Alonzo Babers, Antonio McKay) |
2:57.91 | |
| Great Britain | 2:59.13 | ||
| Nigeria | 2:59.32 |
*Martti Väiniö, FIN, disqualified from 2nd position after failing a drug test.
| Event | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| High Jump | Dietmar Mögenburg, W. Ger | 7- 81/2 | |
| Patrik Sjöberg, SWE | 7-73/4 | ||
| Jianhua Zhu, CHN | 7-7 | ||
| Pole Vault | Pierre Quinon, FRA | 18-101/4 | |
| Mike Tully, USA | 18-61/2 | ||
| Earl Bell, USA | 18-41/2 | ||
| Long Jump | Carl Lewis, USA | 28- 01/4 | |
| Gary Honey, AUS | 27-01/2 | ||
| Giovanni Evangelisti, ITA | 27-01/2 | ||
| Triple Jump | Al Joyner, USA | 56- 71/2 | |
| Mike Conley, USA | 56-41/2 | ||
| Keith Connor, GBR | 55-41/2 | ||
| Shot Put | Alessandro Andrei, ITA | 69- 9 | |
| Michael Carter, USA | 69-21/2 | ||
| Dave Laut, USA | 68-93/4 | ||
| Discus | Rolf Danneberg, W. Ger | 218- 6 | |
| Mac Wilkins, USA | 217-6 | ||
| John Powell, USA | 214-9 | ||
| Hammer | Juha Tiainen, FIN | 256- 2 | |
| Karl-Hans Riehm, W. Ger | 255-10 | ||
| Klaus Ploghaus, W. Ger | 251-7 | ||
| Javelin | Arto Harkönen, FIN | 284- 8 | |
| David Ottley, GBR | 281-3 | ||
| Kenth Eldebrink, SWE | 274-8 | ||
| Decathlon | Daley Thompson, GBR | 8798 pts | =WR |
| Jürgen Hingsen, W. Ger | 8673 | ||
| Siegfried Wentz, W. Ger | 8412 |
| Track & Field | Women |
