1982 European Indoor Championships in Athletics
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The 13th European Athletics Indoor Championships were held at Palasport di San Siro
in Milan
, a city in Italy
, in 1982. It was the second time the championships were held in Milan.
Palasport di San Siro
Palasport di San Siro was an indoor arena in Milan, Italy. It was primarily used for basketball and volleyball until the PalaSharp opened in 1985. The arena held 18,000 spectators and opened in 1976. On January 17, 1985, a large snowfall collapsed the roof and the arena was closed....
in Milan
Milan
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, a city in Italy
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, in 1982. It was the second time the championships were held in Milan.
Track
| Discipline | 1st | Time | 2nd | Time | 3rd | Time | |
| 60 m | M | Marian Woronin Marian Woronin Marian Jerzy Woronin is a retired Polish athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He is a four-time European Indoor Champion in the 60 metres... (POL) |
6.61 | Valentin Atanasov Valentin Atanasov Valentin Atanasov is a retired Bulgarian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. He won three medals at the European Indoor Championships.... (BUL) |
6.62 | Bernard Petitbois (FRA) | 6.66 |
| F | Marlies Göhr Marlies Göhr Marlies Göhr is a former East German athlete, the winner of the 100 m at the inaugural World Championships in 1983. She ranked in the top 10 of the 100 m world rankings for twelve straight years, ranking first in six of those years... (GDR) |
7.11 =CR | Sofka Popova Sofka Popova Sofka Popova née Kazanzhieva is a retired 100 metres runner from Bulgaria. She won three medals at the European Indoor Championships.-Achievements:-References:... (BUL) |
7.19 | Wendy Hoyte Wendy Hoyte Wendy Hoyte was one of Britain's top sprinters in the 1980s, who was born as Wendy Clarke. She was the holder of the United Kingdom indoor 50m record, and competed for the Borough of Hounslow club.... (GBR) |
7.27 | |
| 200 m | M | Erwin Skamrahl Erwin Skamrahl Erwin Skamrahl is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 200 and 400 metres.At the 1982 European Championships he finished fourth in the 200 metres, won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay and a gold medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay... (FRG) |
21.20 CR | István Nagy (HUN) | 21.41 | Michele Di Pace (ITA) | 21.52 |
| F | Gesine Walther Gesine Walther Gesine Walther is a retired East German sprinter who competed mainly in the 200 metres.-Biography:In 1982 she became the first European indoor champion in the 200 metres event... (GDR) |
22.80 CR | Yelena Kelchevskaya (URS) | 23.35 | Heidi-Elke Gaugel (FRG) | 23.39 | |
| 400 m | M | Pavel Konovalov (URS) | 47.04 | Sándor Újhelyi (HUN) | 47.14 | Benjamín González Benjamín González Benjamín González was an athlete from Spain. He competed in the 400 and 800 metres.González won a bronze medal in 400 m at the 1982 European Indoor Championships. At the inaugural World Indoor Games in 1985 he and finished second in the 800 metres behind compatriot Colomán Trabado... (ESP) |
47.41 |
| F | Jarmila Kratochvílová Jarmila Kratochvílová Jarmila Kratochvílová is a Czech former sprinter and middle distance runner. In 1983, she set world record times for both the 400 metres and 800 metres, and won gold medals in both distances at the World Championships.... (TCH) |
49.59 WR | Dagmar Rübsam (GDR) | 51.18 | Gaby Bußmann (GDR) | 51.57 | |
| 800 m | M | Antonio Páez Antonio Páez Antonio Páez Montero is a retired middle distance runner from Spain. He won three medals at the European Indoor Championships.-Achievements:-References:*... (ESP) |
1:48.02 | Klaus-Peter Nabein (FRG) | 1:48.31 | Colomán Trabado Colomán Trabado Colomán Trabado Pérez is a retired middle distance runner from Spain. He won the European Indoor Championships in 1983 and the inaugural World Indoor Games in 1985.-Major achievements:... (ESP) |
1:48.35 |
| F | Doina Melinte Doina Melinte Doina Ofelia Melinte is a retired Romanian athlete.She won gold medals over 1500 metres at the European Indoor Championships in 1985, 1988 and 1990, the latter race even being a European record time with 4:00.27... (ROM) |
2:00.39 CR | Martina Steuk (GDR) | 2:01.07 | Jolanta Januchta (POL) | 2:01.24 | |
| 1500 m | M | José Luis González (ESP) | 3:38.70 | José Manuel Abascal José Manuel Abascal José Manuel Abascal Gómez was a Spanish 1500 metres runner. He won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. In 1986, he set a personal best of 3:31.13 min. At the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Gómez also won a silver medal.- Best performances :*800 m. – 1´49"5 in Madrid ... (ESP) |
3:38.91 | Antti Loikkanen Antti Loikkanen Antti Olavi Loikkanen is a former Finnish middle distance and endurance runner. Loikkanen was one of Finland's most successful 800 meter and 1500 meter runners in the beginning of the 1980s... (FIN) |
3:39.62 |
| F | Gabriella Dorio Gabriella Dorio Gabriella Dorio is an Italian former athlete and Olympic gold winner. She first participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics, placing fourth in the 1500 metres race... (ITA) |
4:04.01 | Brigitte Kraus Brigitte Kraus Brigitte Kraus is a retired West German middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 and 3000 metres.She competed for the sports clubs LG Rhein-Berg and ASV Köln during her active career.-Achievements:- References :... (FRG) |
4:04.22 | Beate Liebich (GDR) | 4:06.70 | |
| 3000 m | M | Patriz Ilg Patriz Ilg Patriz Ilg is a retired 3000 m steeplechaser from West Germany.He won a silver medal at the 1978 European Championships and gold medals at the 1982 European Championships in Athens and the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki... (FRG) |
7:53.50 | Alberto Cova Alberto Cova Alberto Cova is a retired Italian athlete, winner of the 10,000 m at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-Career:Born in Inverigo, province of Como, Italy, Alberto Cova was characterized by his superiority in the sprint finish, and the only way to nullify this was to set a very fast pace from the start to... (ITA) |
7:54.12 | Valeriy Abramov Valeriy Abramov Valeriy Abramov is a retired long-distance runner from the Soviet Union, who set a national record in the men's 5,000 metres event on 1981-09-09 in Rieti, Italy, clocking 13:11.99.-Achievements:-References:*... (URS) |
7:54.46 |
| F | Agnese Possamai Agnese Possamai Agnese Possamai is a retired middle distance runner from Italy. Her greatest achievements were the 1985 World Indoor silver medal as well as three European Indoor gold medals.... (ITA) |
8:53.77 CR | Maricica Puică Maricica Puica Maricica Puică is a Romanian former middle distance athlete, who won the 3000 meters gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, a race also remembered for the collision of Mary Decker and Zola Budd.... (ROM) |
8:54.26 | Paula Fudge Paula Fudge Paula Fudge is a retired female long-distance runner from England, who competed in the late 1970s and the 1980s in the women's marathon and half marathon. Fudge set her personal best in the classic distance on October 30, 1988, finishing in third place at the Chicago Marathon... (GBR) |
8:56.96 | |
| 60 m hurdles | M | Aleksandr Puchkov Aleksandr Puchkov Aleksandr Nikolayevich Puchkov is a retired male hurdler and Olympic bronze medallist, who competed for the Soviet Union during his career.-Achievements:-References:**... (URS) |
7.73 | Plamen Krastev Plamen Krastev -Achievements:-References:... (BUL) |
7.74 | Karl-Werner Dönges Karl-Werner Dönges Karl-Werner Dönges is a retired West German hurdler.He won the bronze medal at the 1982 European Indoor Championships.He became West German champion in 1979, 1981 and 1982. He represented the sports club VfL Sindelfingen.... (FRG) |
7.80 |
| F | Kerstin Knabe Kerstin Knabe Kerstin Knabe is a former German athlete, who ran for East Germany. She made her Olympic debut at the 1980 Games, placing 4th in the 100m hurdles. Knabe did not participate in the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles because of a boycott of those Games by East Germany.-Achievements:-References:*... (GDR) |
7.98 | Bettine Gärtz (GDR) | 8.00 | Yordanka Donkova Yordanka Donkova Yordanka Donkova is a former hurdling athlete notable for winning an Olympic gold medal and bronze medal as well as 9 medals at European indoor and outdoor championships. She still holds the CR for the European Championships with 12.38 s. Donkova set four world records in 1986... (BUL) |
8.09 | |
| 5000 m walk | M | Maurizio Damilano Maurizio Damilano Maurizio Damilano is an Italian former race walker.He was the 1980 Olympic Champion and the 1987 and 1991 World Champion in the 20 km race walk.... (ITA) |
19:19.93 | Carlo Mattioli Carlo Mattioli Carlo Mattioli is a retired male race walker from Italy, who represented his native country twice at the Olympic Games: 1984 and 1988.-Achievements:-References:*... (ITA) |
20:06.91 | Martin Toporek (AUT) | 20:19.47 |
Field
| Discipline | 1st | Meter | 2nd | Meter | 3rd | Meter | |
| High Jump | M | Dietmar Mögenburg Dietmar Mögenburg Dietmar Mögenburg is a former German high jumper who won gold medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics in Athens.-Career:... (FRG) |
2.34 | Janusz Trzepizur Janusz Trzepizur Janusz Trzepizur is a retired high jumper from Poland. He won a silver medal at the 1982 European Indoor Championships and the 1982 European Championships, both times finishing behind Dietmar Mögenburg of West Germany.... (POL) |
2.32 | Roland Dalhäuser Roland Dalhäuser Roland Dalhäuser is a retired high jumper from Switzerland. He won three medals at the European Indoor Championships and became Swiss champion nine times.... (SUI) |
2.32 |
| F | Ulrike Meyfarth Ulrike Meyfarth Ulrike Nasse-Meyfarth is a German former high jumper. She won the Olympic title twice, in 1972 and 1984. She is the youngest Olympic champion ever in women's high jump, and at the time of her 1984 triumph, she was also the oldest ever... (FRG) |
1.99 CR | Andrea Bienias (GDR) | 1.99 | Katalin Sterk Katalin Sterk Katalin Sterk is a retired Hungarian high jumper. Her personal best jump was 1.98 metres, achieved in August 1986 in Budapest. She became Hungarian champion in 1980, 1982, 1986 and 1988.-Achievements:-References:... (HUN) |
1.99 NR | |
| Long Jump | M | Henry Lauterbach Henry Lauterbach Henry Lauterbach is a retired East German high jumper and long jumper.In the high jump he finished fourth at the 1978 European Championships in Prague, Czechoslovakia and sixth at the 1979 European Indoor Championships in Vienna, Austria. He competed at the 1976 Olympic Games, but did not reach... (GDR) |
7.86 | Rolf Bernhard Rolf Bernhard Rolf Bernhard is a retired long jumper from Switzerland. A three-time Olympian he won two medals at the European Indoor Championships.-Achievements:-References:*... (SUI) |
7.83 | Giovanni Evangelisti Giovanni Evangelisti Giovanni Evangelisti is a retired long jumper from Italy. His greatest achievements were the Olympic bronze medal in 1984 and three World Indoor bronze medals... (ITA) |
7.83 |
| F | Sabine Everts Sabine Everts Sabine Everts is a former West German heptathlete.She won a bronze medal at the 1980 European Indoor Championships and the gold medal at the 1982 European Indoor Championships... (FRG) |
6.70 | Karin Hänel Karin Hänel Karin Hänel is a retired long jumper from Germany. She won two medals at the European Indoor Championships.-Achievements:-References:... (FRG) |
6.54 | Valy Ionescu (ROM) | 6.52 | |
| Triple Jump | M | Béla Bakosi Béla Bakosi Béla Bakosi is a retired triple jumper from Hungary. He won six medals at the European Indoor Championships and a bronze medal at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics.-Achievements:-External links:... (HUN) |
17.13 | Gennadiy Valyukevich Gennadiy Valyukevich Gennadiy Valyukevich is a retired triple jumper who represented the USSR and later Belarus. He won three medals at the European Indoor Championships.He is the father of Dmitrij Valukevic, who currently represents Slovakia.-Achievements:... (URS) |
16.87 | Nikolay Musiyenko Nikolay Musiyenko Nikolay Musiyenko is a retired triple jumper who represented the USSR and later Ukraine. He won four medals at the European Indoor Championships.-Achievements:-References:... (URS) |
16.82 |
| Pole Vault | M | Viktor Spasov Viktor Spasov Viktor Spasov is a retired pole vaulter, who represented the Soviet Union during his career. He set his personal best on 7 March 1982 at the European Indoor Championships in Milan, earning him the gold medal.-Achievements:... (URS) |
5.70 =CR | Konstantin Volkov Konstantin Volkov (athlete) Konstantin Yuryevich Volkov is a retired pole vaulter who represented the USSR. In 1980 he won the European Indoor Championships with a championship record of 5.60 metres . He also won an Olympic silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow... (URS) |
5.65 | Władysław Kozakiewicz (POL) | 5.60 |
| Shot Put | M | Vladimir Milić Vladimir Milić Vladimir Milić is a retired Serbian shot putter who represented SFR Yugoslavia.He was born in Žegar, SR Croatia, but represented the club AK Crvena Zvezda in Belgrade. He won the gold medal at the 1982 European Indoor Championships, the gold medal at the 1979 Mediterranean Games and the bronze... (YUG) |
20.45 | Remigius Machura Remigius Machura Remigius Machura is a retired shot putter who represented Czechoslovakia. His career highlights include a bronze medal at the first World Championships and a gold medal at the first World Indoor Championships. He also represented his country at the 1988 Summer Olympics where he finished fifth... (TCH) |
20.07 | Jovan Lazarević Jovan Lazarević Jovan Lazarević is a retired shot putter who represented SFR Yugoslavia.He won the bronze medal at the 1982 European Indoor Championships, the gold medal at the 1983 Mediterranean Games and the silver medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games. and finished sixth at the 1984 European Indoor... (YUG) |
19.65 |
| F | Verzhinia Veselinova (BUL) | 20.19 | Helena Fibingerová Helena Fibingerová Helena Fibingerová is a Czech shot putter who won an Olympic bronze medal and set three world records... (TCH) |
19.24 | Natalya Lisovskaya Natalya Lisovskaya Natalya Lisovskaya is a former Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the shot put. Lisovskaya trained at Spartak in Moscow.She competed for the USSR in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea where she won the gold medal... (URS) |
18.50 |
Medal table
| 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 6 |  Bulgaria |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 10 |  Romania |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
External links
- Results - men at GBRathletics.com
- Results - women at GBRathletics.com
- EAA Official Site