1989 European Cup (athletics)

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1989 European Cup
Dates5–6 August
Host cityGateshead, United Kingdom
VenueGateshead International Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events36

The 1989 European Cup was the 12th edition of the European Cup of athletics.[1]

The "A" Finals were held in Gateshead, Great Britain. The first two teams qualified for the 1989 IAAF World Cup.

"A" Final[edit]

Held on 5 and 6 August in Gateshead, United Kingdom[2]

Team standings[edit]

Men
Pos. Nation Points
1  Great Britain 115
2  East Germany 103
3  Soviet Union 101
4  Italy 95
5  France 95
6  West Germany 91
7  Czechoslovakia 63
8  Spain 54
Women
Pos. Nation Points
1  East Germany 120
2  Soviet Union 95
3  Great Britain 84
4  West Germany 79
5  Romania 72
6  Poland 56
7  Bulgaria 43
8  Czechoslovakia 26

East and West Germany competed separately for the last time being replaced by the unified German team from the 1991 edition. As a result, only one team had to be relegated from the "A" Final and two teams were promoted from the "B" Final.

Results summary[edit]

Men's events[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
(Wind: -1.8 m/s)
Linford Christie
 Great Britain
10.33 Daniel Sangouma
 France
10.39 Vladimir Krylov
 Soviet Union
10.43
200 m
(Wind: +0.1 m/s)
John Regis
 Great Britain
20.62 Stefano Tilli
 Italy
20.66 Daniel Sangouma
 France
20.83
400 m Edgar Itt
 West Germany
45.43 Jens Carlowitz
 East Germany
45.44 Cayetano Cornet
 Spain
45.82
800 m Tom McKean
 Great Britain
1:46.94 Peter Braun
 West Germany
1:47.53 Hauke Fuhlbrügge
 East Germany
1:48.20
1500 m Pascal Thiébaut
 France
3:48.05 Sergey Afanasyev
 Soviet Union
3:48.35 Gennaro Di Napoli
 Italy
3:48.61
5000 m Salvatore Antibo
 Italy
13:43.84 Jack Buckner
 Great Britain
13:44.77 Mikhail Dasko
 Soviet Union
13:47.56
10,000 m Francesco Panetta
 Italy
28:27.02 Tim Hutchings
 Great Britain
28:27.21 José Manuel Albentosa
 Spain
28:29.78
3000 m steeplechase Alessandro Lambruschini
 Italy
8:34.06 Hagen Melzer
 East Germany
8:34.90 Raymond Pannier
 France
8:35.33
110 m hurdles
(Wind: -2.9 m/s)
Colin Jackson
 Great Britain
13.56 Vladimir Shishkin
 Soviet Union
13.76 Florian Schwarthoff
 West Germany
13.88
400 m hurdles Kriss Akabusi
 Great Britain
48.95 Harald Schmid
 West Germany
49.26 Vladimir Budko
 Soviet Union
49.60
4 × 100 m  Great Britain
Tony Jarrett
John Regis
Marcus Adam
Linford Christie
38.39  France
Max Morinière
Daniel Sangouma
Gilles Quénéhervé
Bruno Marie-Rose
38.46  Italy
Antonio Ullo
Sandro Floris
Pier Francesco Pavoni
Stefano Tilli
38.98
4 × 400 m  Great Britain
Peter Crampton
Kriss Akabusi
Todd Bennett
Brian Whittle
3:03.16  West Germany
Klaus Just
Mark Henrich
Carsten Köhrbrück
Ralf Lübke
3:03.33  East Germany
Torsten Odebrett
Thomas Miethig
Jens Carlowitz
Thomas Schönlebe
3:04.21
High jump Dalton Grant
 Great Britain
2.32 Rudolf Povarnitsyn
 Soviet Union
2.32 Róbert Ruffíni
 Czechoslovakia
2.29
Pole vault Rodion Gataullin
 Soviet Union
5.70 Bernhard Zintl
 West Germany
5.50 Uwe Langhammer
 East Germany
5.40
Long jump Vladimir Ratushkov
 Soviet Union
8.09 Christian Thomas
 West Germany
8.05 Stewart Faulkner
 Great Britain
7.97
Triple jump Oleg Sakirkin
 Soviet Union
17.18 Wolfgang Zinser
 West Germany
16.71 Dario Badinelli
 Italy
16.50
Shot put Ulf Timmermann
 East Germany
21.72 Karsten Stolz
 West Germany
20.45 Alessandro Andrei
 Italy
20.03
Discus throw Jürgen Schult
 East Germany
66.54 Romas Ubartas
 Soviet Union
63.98 Rolf Danneberg
 West Germany
63.12
Hammer throw Heinz Weis
 West Germany
79.86 Igor Astapkovich
 Soviet Union
79.68 Ralf Haber
 East Germany
77.76
Javelin throw Steve Backley
 Great Britain
82.92 Jan Železný
 Czechoslovakia
79.44 Volker Hadwich
 East Germany
79.38
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Women's events[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
(Wind: 0.0 m/s)
Katrin Krabbe
 East Germany
11.14 Paula Dunn
 Great Britain
11.24 Irina Sergeyeva
 Soviet Union
11.26
200 m
(Wind: -1.8 m/s)
Silke Möller
 East Germany
23.00 Paula Dunn
 Great Britain
23.45 Ewa Kasprzyk
 Poland
23.72
400 m Grit Breuer
 East Germany
50.52 Linda Keough
 Great Britain
51.66 Helga Arendt
 West Germany
51.80
800 m Doina Melinte
 Romania
1:58.04 Sigrun Wodars
 East Germany
1:58.55 Dalia Matusevičienė
 Soviet Union
1:59.74
1500 m Doina Melinte
 Romania
4:05.83 Yvonne Mai
 East Germany
4:06.50 Svetlana Kitova
 Soviet Union
4:07.62
3000 m Paula Ivan
 Romania
8:38.48 Yvonne Murray
 Great Britain
8:44.34 Natalya Artyomova
 Soviet Union
9:03.39
10,000 m Kathrin Ullrich
 East Germany
32:17.88 Viorica Ghican
 Romania
32:41.34 Angie Pain
 Great Britain
32:42.84
100 m hurdles
(Wind: +1.8 m/s)
Cornelia Oschkenat
 East Germany
12.74 Claudia Zaczkiewicz
 West Germany
12.82 Yelizaveta Chernyshova
 Soviet Union
12.85
400 m hurdles Petra Krug
 East Germany
54.72 Sally Gunnell
 Great Britain
54.98 Tatyana Ledovskaya
 Soviet Union
55.35
4 × 100 m  East Germany
Silke Möller
Katrin Krabbe
Kerstin Behrendt
Sabine Günther
41.87  Soviet Union
Nadezhda Roshchupkina
Galina Malchugina
Natalya Kovtun
Natalya Voronova
42.85  West Germany
Andrea Hagen
Ulrike Sarvari
Andrea Thomas
Karin Janke
43.64
4 × 400 m  East Germany
Sigrun Wodars
Katrin Schreiter
Christine Wachtel
Grit Breuer
3:24.08  Soviet Union
Marina Shmonina
Lyudmila Dzhigalova
Yelena Golesheva
Yelena Ruzina
3:24.75  Great Britain
Linda Keough
Jennifer Stoute
Angela Piggford
Sally Gunnell
3:26.54
High jump Alina Astafei
 Romania
2.00 Tamara Bykova
 Soviet Union
1.97 Heike Balck
 East Germany
1.94
Long jump Galina Chistyakova
 Soviet Union
7.10w Helga Radtke
 East Germany
6.89 Fiona May
 Great Britain
6.88w
Shot put Heike Hartwig
 East Germany
20.59 Claudia Losch
 West Germany
20.17 Larisa Peleshenko
 Soviet Union
19.32
Discus throw Ilke Wyludda
 East Germany
73.04 Tsvetanka Khristova
 Bulgaria
62.26 Dagmar Galler
 West Germany
60.46
Javelin throw Petra Felke
 East Germany
66.92 Brigitte Graune
 West Germany
62.04 Tessa Sanderson
 Great Britain
59.72
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

"B" Final[edit]

Both "B" finals held on 5 and 6 August[2]

Because of the 1990 reunification of Germany there was an extra spot in the highest division in 1991. Because of that, two teams were promoted from the "B" Finals.

"C" Finals[edit]

All "C" finals held on 5 and 6 August[2]

Men[edit]

Women[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The SPAR European Cup: Memories of Europe's premier team athletics event". european-athletics.org. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
  2. ^ a b c 2010 Italian almanach Archived 28 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine (p468)

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