1977 IAAF World Cup

Template:Short description The 1st IAAF World Cup in Athletics was an international track and field sporting event sponsored by the International Association of Athletics Federations, held from 2 to 4 September 1977, at the Rheinstadion in Düsseldorf, West Germany.

Overall results

Men Pos. Team Result 1 East Germany 127 2 United States 120 3 West Germany 112 4 Europe 111 5 America 92 6 Africa 78 7 Oceania 48 8 Asia 44

Women Pos. Team Result 1 Europe 109 2 East Germany 93 3 Soviet Union 90 4 United States 60 5 America 56 6 Oceania 46 7 Africa 32 8 Asia 30

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Template:Flagathlete United States	10.13	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	10.15	Template:Flagathlete America	10.19
200 metres	Template:Flagathlete United States	20.17	Template:Flagathlete Europe	20.17	Template:Flagathlete America	20.30
400 metres	Template:Flagathlete America	45.36	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	45.50	Template:Flagathlete United States	45.57
800 metres	Template:Flagathlete America	1:44.04	Template:Flagathlete Africa	1:44.14	Template:Flagathlete West Germany	1:45.47
1500 metres	Template:Flagathlete Europe	3:34.45	Template:Flagathlete West Germany	3:35.98	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	3:37.50
5000 metres	Template:Flagathlete Africa	13:13.82	Template:Flagathlete United States	13:15.06	Template:Flagathlete Oceania	13:17.42
10,000 metres	Template:Flagathlete Africa	28:32.31	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	28:34.00	Template:Flagathlete Europe	28:35.00
110 metre hurdles	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	13.41	Template:Flagathlete America	13.50	Template:Flagathlete United States	13.51
400 metre hurdles	Template:Flagathlete United States	47.58	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	48.83	Template:Flagathlete West Germany	48.85
3000 metre steeplechase	Template:Flagathlete West Germany	8:21.60	Template:Flagathlete Africa	8:22.50	Template:Flagathlete United States	8:25.20
4×100 metre relay	United States Bill Collins Steve Riddick Cliff Wiley Steve Williams	38.03 WR	East Germany Manfred Kokot Eugen Ray Detlef Kübeck Alexander Thieme	38.57	America Rui da Silva Silvio Leonard Don Quarrie Osvaldo Lara	38.66
4×400 metre relay	West Germany Lothar Krieg Franz-Peter Hofmeister Harald Schmid Bernd Herrmann	3:01.34	Europe Josip Alebić Francis Demarthon David Jenkins Ryszard Podlas	3:02.47	America Delmo da Silva Fred Sowerby Brian Saunders Alberto Juantorena	3:02.66
High jump	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	2.30	Template:Flagathlete United States	2.27	Template:Flagathlete Europe	2.24
Pole vault	Template:Flagathlete United States	5.60	Template:Flagathlete Europe	5.55	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	5.30
Long jump	Template:Flagathlete United States	8.19	Template:Flagathlete West Germany	7.96	Template:Flagathlete Africa	7.89
Triple jump	Template:Flagathlete America	16.68	Template:Flagathlete Europe	16.61	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	16.43
Shot put	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	21.74	Template:Flagathlete Europe	20.46	Template:Flagathlete West Germany	19.97
Discus throw	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	67.14	Template:Flagathlete United States	66.64	Template:Flagathlete West Germany	62.64
Hammer throw	Template:Flagathlete West Germany	75.64	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	75.40	Template:Flagathlete Oceania	73.92
Javelin throw	Template:Flagathlete West Germany	87.46	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	84.28	Template:Flagathlete Europe	80.82

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	11.16	Template:Flagathlete Europe	11.26	Template:Flagathlete America	11.34
200 metres	Template:Flagathlete Europe	22.72	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	23.02	Template:Flagathlete Soviet Union	23.26
400 metres	Template:Flagathlete Europe	49.52	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	49.76	Template:Flagathlete Soviet Union	51.29
800 metres	Template:Flagathlete Europe	1:59.20	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	1:59.47	Template:Flagathlete Soviet Union	1:59.72
1500 metres	Template:Flagathlete Soviet Union	4:12.74	Template:Flagathlete United States	4:13.00	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	4:13.10
3000 metres	Template:Flagathlete Europe	8:43.50	Template:Flagathlete Soviet Union	8:46.30	Template:Flagathlete United States	8:46.60
100 metre hurdles	Template:Flagathlete Europe	12.70	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	12.86	Template:Flagathlete Soviet Union	12.87
4×100 metre relay	Europe Elvira Possekel Andrea Lynch Annegret Richter Sonia Lannaman	42.51	East Germany Monika Hamann Romy Schneider Ingrid Brestrich Marlies Oelsner	42.65	Soviet Union Vera Anisimova Lyudmila Maslakova Marina Sidorova Lyudmila Storozhkova	42.91
4×400 metre relay	East Germany Bettina Popp Barbara Krug Christina Brehmer Marita Koch	3:24.04	Europe Rita Bottiglieri Donna Hartley Dagmar Fuhrmann Irena Szewińska	3:25.80	Soviet Union Lyudmila Aksyonova Natalya Sokolova Tatyana Prorochenko Marina Sidorova	3:27.00
High jump	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	1.98	Template:Flagathlete Europe	1.92	Template:Flagathlete America	1.89
Long jump	Template:Flagathlete Oceania	6.54	Template:Flagathlete Europe	6.48	Template:Flagathlete Soviet Union	6.48
Shot put	Template:Flagathlete Europe	20.63 1	Template:Flagathlete Soviet Union	20.39	Template:Flagathlete United States	15.50
Discus throw	Template:Flagathlete Soviet Union	68.10	Template:Flagathlete Europe	63.38	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	63.12
Javelin throw	Template:Flagathlete East Germany	62.36	Template:Flagathlete Soviet Union	62.02	Template:Flagathlete Europe	60.30

¹ Ilona Schoknecht of East Germany originally won the shot put with 20.93m, but she was disqualified after it was found that she had failed a doping test at the European Cup.

External links

• World Cup Results
• Full Results by IAAF