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These are the full results of the 1979 IAAF World Cup which was held between 24 and 26 August 1979 at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal , Canada .
Results
100 m
Men
24 August Wind: -0.4 m/s
Women
25 August Wind: -0.9 m/s
200 m
Men
25 August Wind: 0.0 m/s
Women
24 August Wind: -0.2 m/s
400 m
Men
25 August
Women
26 August
800 m
Men
24 August
Women
25 August
1500 m
Men
25 August
Women
26 August
5000/3000 m
Men
26 August
Women
25 August
10,000 m
Men
24 August
110/100 m hurdles
Men
26 August Wind: 0.0 m/s
Women
25 August Wind: -0.1 m/s
400 m hurdles
Men
24 August
Women
24 August
3000 m steeplechase
Men
25 August
4 × 100 m relay
Men
25 August
Rank
Team
Athletes
Time
Points
Notes
1
Americas
Osvaldo Lara (CUB), Nelson dos Santos (BRA), Silvio Leonard (CUB), Altevir de Araújo (BRA)
38.70
8
2
United States
Mike Roberson , Harvey Glance , Mel Lattany , Steve Riddick
38.77
7
3
Europe
Jerzy Brunner (POL), Leszek Dunecki (POL), Zenon Licznerski (POL), Marian Woronin (BRA)
38.85
6
4
East Germany
Klaus-Dieter Kurrat , Detlef Kübeck , Olaf Prenzler , Alexander Thieme
38.86
5
5
Africa
Ernest Obeng (GHA), Edward Ofili (NGR), Théophile Nkounkou (CGO), Peter Okodogbe (NGR)
39.02
4
6
Soviet Union
Valeriy Pidluzhnyy , Andrey Shlyapnikov , Aleksandr Aksinin , Vladimir Ignatenko
39.52
3
7
Oceania
James Kelly (AUS), Richard James (AUS), Barry Besanko (AUS), Colin O'Sullivan (AUS)
39.85
2
8
Asia
Suchart Chairsuvaparb (THA), Mohammed Al-Malki (OMA), Akira Harada (JPN), Shunzo Shito (JPN)
40.09
1
Women
26 August
Rank
Team
Athletes
Time
Points
Notes
1
Europe
Linda Haglund (SWE), Chantal Réga (FRA), Annegret Richter (FRG), Heather Hunte (GBR)
42.19
8
2
East Germany
Christina Brehmer , Romy Schneider , Ingrid Auerswald , Marlies Göhr
42.32
7
3
Soviet Union
Vera Anisimova , Olga Korotkova , Marina Sidorova , Lyudmila Kondratyeva
42.32
6
4
United States
Evelyn Ashford , Karen Hawkins , Dollie Fleetwood , Valerie Boyer
43.53
5
5
Americas
Lilieth Hodges (JAM), Rosie Allwood (JAM), Silvia Chivás (CUB), Angella Taylor (CAN)
43.99
4
6
Oceania
Helen Edwards (AUS), Debbie Wells (AUS), Janeen Faithfull (AUS), Kim Robertson (NZL)
44.62
3
7
Africa
Nzaeli Kyomo (TAN), Grace Bakari (GHA), Hannah Afriyie (GHA), Oguzoeme Nsenu (NGR)
44.83
2
8
Asia
Yumiko Aoi (JPN), Usanee Lopinkarn (THA), Mo Hyung-hee (KOR), Ying Yaping (CHN)
46.19
1
4 × 400 m relay
Men
26 August
Rank
Team
Athletes
Time
Points
Notes
1
United States
Herman Frazier , Bill Green , Willie Smith , Tony Darden
3:00.70
8
2
Europe
Ryszard Podlas (POL), Franz-Peter Hofmeister (FRG), Harry Schulting (NED), Harald Schmid (FRG)
3:00.80
7
3
Africa
Billy Konchellah (KEN), Dele Udo (NGR), James Atuti (KEN), Hassan El Kachief (SUD)
3:01.22
6
4
Soviet Union
Viktor Burakov , Vasiliy Arkhipyenko , Remigijus Valiulis , Nikolay Chernetskiy
3:02.24
5
5
Americas
Ian Stapleton (JAM), Colin Bradford (JAM), Brian Saunders (JAM), Clyde Edwards (BAR)
3:02.39
4
6
East Germany
Frank Richter , Udo Bauer , Frank Schaffer , Manfred Konow
3:05.27
3
7
Oceania
Peter Grant (AUS), Jim O'Sullivan (AUS), John Higham (AUS), Peter Pearless (NZL)
3:06.19
2
8
Asia
Fahim Al-Sada (IRQ), Uday Krishna Pradhu (IND), Ramashwany Gnanasekaran (IND), Shoichi Handa (JPN)
3:12.49
1
Women
24 August
Rank
Team
Athletes
Time
Points
Notes
1
East Germany
Gabriele Kotte , Christina Brehmer , Brigitte Köhn , Marita Koch
3:20.37
8
2
Soviet Union
Irina Bagryantseva , Tatyana Prorochenko , Nina Zyuskova , Mariya Kulchunova
3:23.04
7
3
United States
Sharon Dabney , Rosalyn Bryant , Patricia Jackson , Sherri Howard
3:27.36
6
4
Europe
Karoline Käfer (AUT), Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH), Elke Decker (FRG), Irena Szewińska (POL)
3:27.39
5
5
Americas
Aurelia Pentón (CUB), Jackie Pusey (JAM), Marita Payne (CAN), June Griffith (GUY)
3:28.50
4
6
Oceania
Marian O'Shaughnessy (AUS), Terri-Anne Wangman (AUS), Lynnette Young (AUS), Kim Robertson (NZL)
3:35.60
3
7
Africa
Grace Bakari (GHA), Marième Boye (SEN), Mary Chemweno (KEN), Ruth Waithera (KEN)
3:36.24
2
8
Asia
Rita Sen (IND), Yumiko Aoi (JPN), Saik Oik Cum (MAS), Chen Juying (CHN)
3:48.75
1
High jump
Men
25 August
Women
26 August
Pole vault
Men
25 August
Long jump
Men
26 August
Women
24 August
Triple jump
Men
25 August
Shot put
Men
26 August
Women
24 August
Discus throw
Men
24 August
Women
26 August
Hammer throw
Men
25 August
Javelin throw
Men
25 August
Women
24 August
References
Competition results