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{{Infobox Athletics Championships
| Name             = 1985 European Athletics Junior Championships
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| Events           = 39
| Level            = Under 20
| Records set      = 
| Previous      = [[1983 European Athletics Junior Championships|1983]]
| Next          = [[1987 European Athletics Junior Championships|1987]]
}}

The '''1985 [[European Athletics Junior Championships]]''' was the eighth edition of the biennial [[athletics (sport)|athletics]] competition for European athletes aged under twenty. It was held in [[Cottbus]], East Germany between 22 and 25 August.<ref>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ejm.htm European Junior Championships]. GBRAthletics. Retrieved on 2013-05-27.</ref>

==Men's results==
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|100 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Elliot Bunney]]|GBR}} || 10.38
|{{flagathlete|[[Endre Havas]]|HUN}} || 10.40
|{{flagathlete|[[John Regis (athlete)|John Regis]]|GBR}} || 10.51
|-
|200 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Ade Mafe]]|GBR}} || 20.54
|{{flagathlete|[[Richard Ashby (athlete)|Richard Ashby]]|GBR}} || 20.85
|{{flagathlete|[[Endre Havas]]|HUN}} || 21.00
|-
|400 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Roger Black]]|GBR}} || 45.36
|{{flagathlete|[[Yan Krasnikov]]|URS}} || 46.31
|{{flagathlete|[[Jacques Farraudière]]|FRA}} || 46.37
|-
|800 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Ralph Schumann]]|GDR}} || 1:51.28
|{{flagathlete|[[Jussi Udelhoven]]|FRG}} || 1:51.96
|{{flagathlete|[[Geir Søgnebotnen]]|NOR}} || 1:51.98
|-
|1500 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Mika Maaskola]]|FIN}} || 3:44.99
|{{flagathlete|[[Neil Horsfield]]|GBR}} || 3:45.39
|{{flagathlete|[[Hauke Fuhlbrügge]]|GDR}} || 3:45.60
|-
|3000 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Nick O'Brien (athlete)|Nick O'Brien]]|IRL}} || 8:10.75
|{{flagathlete|[[Andrey Usachov]]|URS}} || 8:10.90
|{{flagathlete|[[John Nuttall (athlete)|John Nuttall]]|GBR}} || 8:11.72
|-
|5000 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Paul Taylor (athlete)|Paul Taylor]]|GBR}} || 14:12.45
|{{flagathlete|[[Volker Iwanowski]]|GDR}} || 14:14.83
|{{flagathlete|[[José Manuel García (runner)|José Manuel García]]|ESP}} || 14:17.87
|-
|110 m hurdles
|{{flagathlete|[[Jon Ridgeon]]|GBR}} || 13.46
|{{flagathlete|[[Colin Jackson]]|GBR}} || 13.69
|{{flagathlete|[[Fausto Frigerio]]|ITA}} || 14.10
|-
|400 m hurdles
|{{flagathlete|[[Oleg Singatullin]]|URS}} || 50.64
|{{flagathlete|[[Klaus Ehrle]]|AUT}} || 50.99
|{{flagathlete|[[Carsten Köhrbrück]]|FRG}} || 51.23
|-
|2000 m s'chase
|{{flagathlete|[[Nikolay Matyushenko]]|URS}} || 5:28.31
|{{flagathlete|[[Sándor Serfõzõ]]|HUN}} || 5:34.98
|{{flagathlete|[[Marián Huncík]]|TCH}} || 5:35.83
|-
|4×100 m relay
|{{flagteam|GBR}}<br>[[Trevor McKenzie]]<br>[[Elliot Bunney]]<br>[[Richard Ashby (athlete)|Richard Ashby]]<br>[[John Regis (athlete)|John Regis]] || 39.80
|{{flagteam|POL}}<br>[[Jacek Marlicki]]<br>[[Andrzej Popa]]<br>[[Jacek Konopka]]<br>[[Marek Parjaszewski]] || 40.18
|{{flagteam|URS}}<br>[[Vitaliy Savin]]<br>[[Viktor Ivanov (athlete)|Viktor Ivanov]]<br>[[Sergey Klyonov]]<br>[[Dmitriy Dontsov]] || 40.32
|-
|4×400 m relay
|{{flagteam|GBR}}<br>[[Mark Tyler (athlete)|Mark Tyler]]<br>[[John Rigg (athlete)|John Rigg]]<br>[[Ade Mafe]]<br>[[Roger Black]] || 3:07.18
|{{flagteam|FRG}}<br>[[Bernd Müller (runner)|Bernd Müller]]<br>[[Volker Höschele]]<br>[[Edgar Itt]]<br>[[Thomas Beblo]] || 3:08.02
|{{flagteam|URS}}<br>[[Andrey Cherevchenko]]<br>[[Sergey Dobrovolskiy]]<br>[[Oleg Singatullin]]<br>[[Yan Krasnikov]] || 3:08.32
|-
|10.000 m walk
|{{flagathlete|[[Mikhail Shchennikov]]|URS}} || 42:00.63
|{{flagathlete|[[Daniel Plaza]]|ESP}} || 42:16.39
|{{flagathlete|[[Giovanni De Benedictis]]|ITA}} || 42:56.80
|-
|High jump
|{{flagathlete|[[John Hill (athlete)|John Hill]]|GBR}} || 2.24 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Róbert Ruffíni]]|TCH}} || 2.24 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Georgi Dakov]]|BUL|1971}} || 2.18 m
|-
|Pole vault
|{{flagathlete|[[Igor Trandenkov]]|URS}} || 5.45 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Grigoriy Yegorov]]|URS}} || 5.40 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Mike Thiede]]|GDR}} || 5.30 m
|-
|Long jump
|{{flagathlete|[[Volker Mai]]|GDR}} || 7.99 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Marco Delonge]]|GDR}} || 7.96 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Emiel Mellaard]]|NED}} || 7.79 m
|-
|Triple jump
|{{flagathlete|[[Volker Mai]]|GDR}} || 16.83 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Yuriy Gorbachenko]]|URS}} || 16.61 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Piotr Weremczuk]]|POL}} || 16.21 m
|-
|Shot put
|{{flagathlete|[[Oliver-Sven Buder]]|GDR}} || 19.34 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Oleksandr Bagach]]|URS}} || 18.48 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Maik Prollius]]|GDR}} || 18.09 m
|-
|Discus throw
|{{flagathlete|[[Attila Horváth (athlete)|Attila Horváth]]|HUN}} || 60.02 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Rüdiger Pudenz]]|GDR}} || 58.74 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Vasiliy Kaptyukh]]|URS}} || 57.18 m
|-
|Hammer throw
|{{flagathlete|[[Andreï Abduvaliev]]|URS}} || 72.44 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Steffen Raschik]]|GDR}} || 68.82 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Valentin Kirov]]|BUL|1971}} || 66.16 m
|-
|Javelin throw
|{{flagathlete|[[Andrey Maznichenk]]|URS}} || 79.92 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Gary Jenson]] |GBR}} || 75.68 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Bogdan Patelka]]|POL}} || 75.68 m
|-
|Decathlon
|{{flagathlete|[[Thomas Fahner]]|GDR}} || 7815 pts
|{{flagathlete|[[Igor Drobyshevskiy]]|URS}} || 7633 pts
|{{flagathlete|[[André Preysing]]|GDR}} || 7476 pts
|}

==Women's results==
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|100 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Kerstin Behrendt]]|GDR}} || 11.21
|{{flagathlete|[[Annarita Balzani]]|ITA}} || 11.60
|{{flagathlete|[[Helen Miles]]|GBR}} || 11.63
|-
|200 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Kerstin Behrendt]]|GDR}} || 23.21
|{{flagathlete|[[Louise Stuart (athlete)|Louise Stuart]]|GBR}} || 23.83
|{{flagathlete|[[Marina Krivosheina]]|URS}} || 23.94
|-
|400 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Olga Pesnopevtseva]]|URS}} || 53.37
|{{flagathlete|[[Nicole Leistenschneider]]|FRG}} || 53.47
|{{flagathlete|[[Oksana Petrenko]]|URS}} || 53.93
|-
|800 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Maria Pintea]]|ROM|1965}}<hr>{{flagathlete|[[Gabriela Sedláková]]|TCH}} || 2:03.22
!colspan=2|''Not awarded''
|{{flagathlete|[[Ellen Kiessling]]|GDR}} || 2:04.18
|-
|1500 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Ana Padurean]]|ROM|1965}} || 4:16.32
|{{flagathlete|[[Marie-Pierre Duros]]|FRA}} || 4:18.34
|{{flagathlete|[[Tatyana Vokhmintseva]]|URS}} || 4:19.86
|-
|3000 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Cleopatra Palacian]]|ROM|1965}} || 9:05.52
|{{flagathlete|[[Christin Sørum]]|NOR}} || 9:07.54
|{{flagathlete|[[Angela Madrakhimova]]|URS}} || 9:13.66
|-
|100 m hurdles
|{{flagathlete|[[Monique Éwanjé-Épée]]|FRA}} || 13.10
|{{flagathlete|[[Heike Tillack]]|GDR}} || 13.24
|{{flagathlete|[[Lidiya Okolo-Kulak]]|URS}} || 13.30
|-
|400 m hurdles
|{{flagathlete|[[Claudia Bartl]]|GDR}} || 56.22
|{{flagathlete|[[Zhivka Petkova]]|BUL|1971}} || 56.50
|{{flagathlete|[[Sabine Zwiener]]|FRG}} || 57.78
|-
|4×100 m relay
|{{flagteam|GDR}}<br>[[Frauke Damberg]]<br>[[Kerstin Behrendt]]<br>[[Heike Tillack]]<br>[[Claudia Schuster]] ||44.30
|{{flagteam|URS}}<br>[[Irina Kot]]<br>[[Tatyana Papilina]]<br>[[Marina Krivosheyna]]<br>[[Lidiya Okolo-Kulak]] ||44.49
|{{flagteam|GBR}}<br>[[Helen Miles]]<br>[[Georgina Oladapo]]<br>[[Hayley Clements]]<br>[[Louise Stuart (athlete)|Louise Stuart]] ||44.78
|-
|4×400 m relay
|{{flagteam|FRG}}<br>[[Silke-Beate Knoll]]<br>[[Nicole Leistenschneider]]<br>[[Andrea Jirousch]]<br>[[Sabine Zwiener]] ||3:32.67
|{{flagteam|GDR}}<br>[[Susan Machmüller]]<br>[[Susanne Sieger]]<br>[[Claudia Bartl]]<br>[[Dagmar Stuhr]] ||3:34.40
|{{flagteam|GBR}}<br>[[Georgina Honley]]<br>[[Lynne Robinson]]<br>[[Dawn Flockhart]]<br>[[Loreen Hall]] ||3:35.10
|-
|5000 m walk
|{{flagathlete|[[Mari Cruz Díaz]]|ESP}}<hr>{{flagathlete|[[María Reyes Sobrino]]|ESP}} || 22:56.84
!colspan=2|''Not awarded''
|{{flagathlete|[[Svetlana Kaburkina]]|URS}} || 23:03.45
|-
|High jump
|{{flagathlete|[[Natalya Golodnova]]|URS}} || 1.94 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Olga Turchak]]|URS}} || 1.91 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Svetlana Isaeva]]|BUL|1971}} || 1.88 m
|-
|Long jump
|{{flagathlete|[[Sofiya Bozhanova]]|BUL|1971}} || 6.68 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Silke Harms]]|FRG}} || 6.56 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Yelena Davydova (athlete)|Yelena Davydova]]|URS}} || 6.55 m
|-
|Shot put
|{{flagathlete|[[Bettina Libera]]|GDR}} || 18.76 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Ilke Wyludda]]|GDR}} || 18.11 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Stephanie Storp]]|FRG}} || 17.45 m
|-
|Discus throw
|{{flagathlete|[[Ilke Wyludda]]|GDR}} || 57.38 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Viktoriya Kochetkova]]|URS}} || 56.78 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Larisa Korotkevich]]|URS}} || 56.62 m
|-
|Javelin throw
|{{flagathlete|[[Regine Kempter]]|GDR}} || 61.70 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Danica Živanov]]|YUG}} || 60.10 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Ingrid Lammertsma]]|NED}} || 55.92 m
|-
|Heptathlon
|{{flagathlete|[[Emilia Dimitrova (heptathlete)|Emilia Dimitrova]]|BUL|1971}} || 6079 pts
|{{flagathlete|[[Yelena Davydova (athlete)|Yelena Davydova]]|URS}} || 6051 pts
|{{flagathlete|[[Birgit Gautzsch]]|GDR}} || 5852 pts
|}

== Medal table==
{{Medals table
 | caption        = 
 | host           = 
 | flag_template  = 
 | event          = 
 | team           = 
 | gold_GDR = 12 | silver_GDR = 7 | bronze_GDR = 6
 | gold_URS = 8 | silver_URS = 10 | bronze_URS = 11
 | gold_GBR = 8 | silver_GBR = 5 | bronze_GBR = 5
 | gold_ROU = 3 | silver_ROU = 0 | bronze_ROU = 0 | name_ROU = {{flagteam|ROU|1965}}
 | gold_BUL = 2 | silver_BUL = 1 | bronze_BUL = 3 | name_BUL = {{flagteam|BUL|1971}}
 | gold_ESP = 2 | silver_ESP = 1 | bronze_ESP = 1
 | gold_FRG = 1 | silver_FRG = 4 | bronze_FRG = 3
 | gold_HUN = 1 | silver_HUN = 2 | bronze_HUN = 1
 | gold_TCH = 1 | silver_TCH = 1 | bronze_TCH = 1
 | gold_FRA = 1 | silver_FRA = 1 | bronze_FRA = 1
 | gold_FIN = 1 | silver_FIN = 0 | bronze_FIN = 0
 | gold_IRL = 1 | silver_IRL = 0 | bronze_IRL = 0
 | gold_POL = 0 | silver_POL = 1 | bronze_POL = 2
 | gold_ITA = 0 | silver_ITA = 1 | bronze_ITA = 2
 | gold_NOR = 0 | silver_NOR = 1 | bronze_NOR = 1
 | gold_AUT = 0 | silver_AUT = 1 | bronze_AUT = 0
 | gold_YUG = 0 | silver_YUG = 1 | bronze_YUG = 0
 | gold_NED = 0 | silver_NED = 0 | bronze_NED = 2
}}


==References==
{{reflist}}
;Results
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130831131042/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/EUJC/EUJC1985.html European Junior Championships 1985]. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2013-05-27.

{{1985 in athletics}}
{{European athletics champs}}

[[Category:European Athletics U20 Championships]]
[[Category:International athletics competitions hosted by East Germany]]
[[Category:1985 in athletics (track and field)|European Junior]]
[[Category:Sport in Cottbus]]
[[Category:1985 in youth sport]]
[[Category:1985 in East German sport]]
[[Category:20th century in Cottbus]]