1983 European Cup "A" Final

These are the full results of the 1983 European Cup "A" Final in athletics which was held on 20 and 21 August 1983 in London, United Kingdom.

Team standings

Men

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	East Germany	117
2	Soviet Union	106
3	West Germany	102
4	Great Britain	94.5
5	Poland	86.5
6	Italy	80.5
7	France	70
8	Hungary	60.5

Women

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	East Germany	107
2	Soviet Union	85
3	Czechoslovakia	77
4	Great Britain	77
5	West Germany	58
6	Bulgaria	58
7	Poland	43
8	Hungary	34

Men's results

100 metres

20 August
Wind: -1.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Frank Emmelmann	East Germany	10.58		8
2	Allan Wells	Great Britain	10.59		7
3	Antoine Richard	France	10.65		6
4	Viktor Bryzgin	Soviet Union	10.70		5
5	Christian Haas	West Germany	10.71		4
6	Carlo Simionato	Italy	10.74		3
7	Krzysztof Zwoliński	Poland	10.77		2
8	Ferenc Kiss	Hungary	11.08		1

200 metres

21 August
Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	4	Allan Wells	Great Britain	20.72		8
2	2	Pietro Mennea	Italy	20.74		7
3	7	Erwin Skamrahl	West Germany	20.99		6
4	3	Jean-Jacques Boussemart	France	21.06		5
5	8	Marian Woronin	Poland	21.15		4
6	1	Vladimir Muravyov	Soviet Union	21.15		3
7	5	Jens Hübler	East Germany	21.19		2
8	6	István Nagy	Hungary	21.60		1

400 metres

20 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Hartmut Weber	West Germany	45.39		8
2	Thomas Schönlebe	East Germany	45.70		7
3	Sergey Lovachov	Soviet Union	45.83		6
4	Aldo Canti	France	45.96		5
5	Phil Brown	Great Britain	46.28		4
6	Sándor Újhelyi	Hungary	46.41		3
7	Roberto Ribaud	Italy	46.83		2
8	Jan Pawłowicz	Poland	47.62		1

800 metres

21 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Willi Wülbeck	West Germany	1:45.74		8
2	Detlef Wagenknecht	East Germany	1:45.83		7
3	Peter Elliott	Great Britain	1:45.84		6
4	Donato Sabia	Italy	1:47.11		5
5	Philippe Dupont	France	1:47.18		4
6	Piotr Kurek	Poland	1:47.27		3
7	Aleksandr Kostetskiy	Soviet Union	1:47.68		2
8	Imre Ötvös	Hungary	1:50.39		1

1500 metres

20 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Steve Cram	Great Britain	3:42.27		8
2	Andreas Busse	East Germany	3:43.12		7
3	Piotr Kurek	Poland	3:43.65		6
4	Pascal Thiébaut	France	3:43.84		5
5	Claudio Patrignani	Italy	3:43.84		4
6	Andreas Baranski	West Germany	3:44.82		3
7	Nikolay Kirov	Soviet Union	3:46.02		2
8	László Tóth	Hungary	3:47.15		1

5000 metres

21 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Thomas Wessinghage	West Germany	13:48.72		8
2	Dmitriy Dmitriyev	Soviet Union	13:49.27		7
3	Alberto Cova	Italy	13:55.59		6
4	Hansjörg Kunze	East Germany	13:56.62		5
5	Steve Harris	Great Britain	13:57.65		4
6	Thierry Watrice	France	13:58.76		3
7	Jerzy Kowol	Poland	14:00.01		2
8	Zoltán Kadlót	Hungary	14:03.58		1

10,000 metres

20 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Werner Schildhauer	East Germany	28:02.11		8
2	Alberto Cova	Italy	28:02.13		7
3	Valeriy Abramov	Soviet Union	28:02.87		6
4	Christoph Herle	West Germany	28:04.13		5
5	Steve Jones	Great Britain	28:07.03		4
6	Philippe Legrand	France	29:17.87		3
7	Bogumił Kuś	Poland	29:20.87		2
8	József Májer	Hungary	29:21.36		1

110 metres hurdles

21 August
Wind: -1.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Thomas Munkelt	East Germany	13.72		8
2	György Bakos	Hungary	13.74		7
3	Romuald Giegiel	Poland	13.88		6
4	Daniele Fontecchio	Italy	13.91		5
5	Andrey Prokofyev	Soviet Union	14.14		4
6	Michael Radzey	West Germany	14.31		3
7	Philippe Hatil	France	14.36		2
8	Mark Holtom	Great Britain	15.12		1

400 metres hurdles

20 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Harald Schmid	West Germany	48.56		8
2	Aleksandr Kharlov	Soviet Union	49.53		7
3	Ryszard Szparak	Poland	49.65		6
4	Steve Sole	Great Britain	50.58		5
5	Luca Cosi	Italy	50.72		4
6	István Takács	Hungary	50.78		3
7	Rolf Herrmann	East Germany	51.24		2
8	Dominique Duvigneau	France	52.07		1

3000 metres steeplechase

21 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Bogusław Mamiński	Poland	8:24.80		8
2	Colin Reitz	Great Britain	8:25.72		7
3	Joseph Mahmoud	France	8:28.04		6
4	Hagen Melzer	East Germany	8:28.87		5
5	Gábor Markó	Hungary	8:29.11		4
6	Boris Pruss	Soviet Union	8:38.83		3
7	Mariano Scartezzini	Italy	8:50.50		2
	Patriz Ilg	West Germany	DNF		0

4 × 100 metres relay

20 August

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Note	Points
1	7	Italy	Stefano Tilli, Carlo Simionato, Giovanni Bongiorni, Pietro Mennea	38.86		8
2	1	Great Britain	Lincoln Asquith, Donovan Reid, Mike McFarlane, Cameron Sharp	38.88		7
3	5	Poland	Krzysztof Zwoliński, Zenon Licznerski, Czesław Prądzyński, Marian Woronin	38.97		6
4	2	East Germany	Andreas Knebel, Thomas Schröder, Jens Hübler, Frank Emmelmann	38.99		5
5	8	France	Thierry François, Marc Gasparoni, Antoine Richard, Jean-Jacques Boussemart	39.19		4
6	6	Soviet Union	Andrey Prokofyev, Nikolay Sidorov, Vladimir Muravyov, Viktor Bryzgin	39.40		3
7	3	Hungary	István Nagy, Ferenc Kiss, István Tatár, Attila Kovács	39.45		2
8	4	West Germany	Jürgen Kofler, Erwin Skamrahl, Werner Bastians, Richard Luxemburger	39.59		1

4 × 400 metres relay

21 August

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Note	Points
1	2	Great Britain	Kriss Akabusi, Garry Cook, Todd Bennett, Phil Brown	3:02.28		8
2	3	East Germany	Udo Bauer, Jens Carlowitz, Andreas Knebel, Thomas Schönlebe	3:02.62		7
3	7	Soviet Union	Sergey Lovachov, Viktor Markin, Yevgeniy Lomtyev, Aleksandr Troshchilo	3:02.77		6
4	5	West Germany	Edgar Nakladal, Jörg Vaihinger, Thomas Giessing, Hartmut Weber	3:02.78		5
5	8	Italy	Stefano Malinverni, Donato Sabia, Mauro Zuliani, Roberto Ribaud	3:03.25		4
6	4	Hungary	Miklós Nagy, Sándor Újhelyi, István Takács, Sándor Vasvári	3:05.90		3
7	6	Poland	Tadeusz Rogiński, Ryszard Szparak, Czesław Prądzyński, Jan Pawłowicz	3:07.41		2
8	1	France	Jacques Fellice, Hector Llatser, Jean-Jacques Fevrier, Aldo Canti	3:10.58		1

High jump

20 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	2.00	2.10	2.15	2.19	2.23	2.26	2.29	2.32	2.34	2.38	Result	Notes	Points
1	Franck Verzy	France	–	o	o	o	o	o	o	o	–	xxx	2.32	NR	8
2	Valeriy Sereda	Soviet Union	–	o	–	o	o	o	–	–	xxx		2.26		7
3	Dietmar Mögenburg	West Germany	–	o	–	o	o	xxx					2.23		6
4	Andreas Sam	East Germany	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx					2.23		5
5	Massimo Di Giorgio	Italy	o	o	o	o	xxx						2.19		3.5
5	Jacek Wszoła	Poland	–	o	o	o	xxx						2.19		3.5
7	Geoff Parsons	Great Britain	–	o	–	xo	–	xxx					2.19		1.5
7	István Gibicsár	Hungary	o	o	o	xo	xxx						2.19		1.5

Pole vault

21 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	4.80	5.00	5.10	5.20	5.30	5.40	5.45	5.50	5.55	5.60	5.72	Result	Notes	Points
1	Patrick Abada	France	–	–	–	–	–	o	–	–	o	–	xxx	5.55		8
2	Aleksandr Krupskiy	Soviet Union	–	–	–	o	–	o	–	o	–	xxx		5.50		7
3	Jürgen Winkler	West Germany	–	o	–	xo	–	o	–	xxo	–	xxx		5.50		6
4	Ferenc Salbert	Hungary	–	–	o	–	o	–	xxx					5.30		5
5	Tadeusz Ślusarski	Poland	–	–	–	xxo	–	xxx						5.20		4
6	Olaf Kasten	East Germany	o	o	o	xxx								5.10		3
7	Keith Stock	Great Britain	–	–	xo	–	xxx							5.10		2
8	Mauro Barella	Italy	xo	o	xxx									5.00		1

Long jump

20 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes	Points
1	László Szálma	Hungary	7.80	8.01w	x	x	x	8.10w	8.10w		8
2	Oganes Stepanyan	Soviet Union	8.06w	x	8.09	7.96	x	7.90	8.09		7
3	Matthias Koch	East Germany	7.63	7.81w	7.88w	x	x	7.84w	7.88w		6
4	Włodzimierz Włodarczyk	Poland	7.68	7.54	x	7.77	7.78	x	7.78		5
5	Giovanni Evangelisti	Italy	7.75	7.67	x	7.51w	x	7.78	7.78		4
6	John Herbert	Great Britain	7.66	6.53	7.37	x	x	x	7.66		3
7	Joachim Busse	West Germany	7.48	7.59	x	x	x	7.53	7.59		2
8	Philippe Deroche	France	7.40	7.33	7.27w	7.32	7.21	x	7.40		1

Triple jump

21 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes	Points
1	Peter Bouschen	West Germany	16.10w	16.17	x	16.81	16.65	17.12	17.12		8
2	Zdzisław Hoffmann	Poland	16.73	16.78	16.94	16.75	–	16.93	16.94		7
3	Béla Bakosi	Hungary	x	16.51	x	16.04	16.62	16.86	16.86		6
4	Keith Connor	Great Britain	x	16.62w	16.47w	x	16.50	16.32	16.62w		5
5	Vasiliy Grishchenkov	Soviet Union	16.05	x	16.50	–	–	x	16.50		4
6	Axel Gross	East Germany	16.12	16.39	x	16.40	x	x	16.40		3
7	Dario Badinelli	Italy	15.78	15.99	15.59	15.81	x	15.77	15.99		2
8	Henri Dorina	France	15.62	x	15.93	15.72	x	x	15.93		1

Shot put

20 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes	Points
1	Edward Sarul	Poland	20.54	x	20.34	x	x	20.16	20.54		8
2	Ulf Timmermann	East Germany	x	19.57	19.46	20.32	20.39	x	20.39		7
3	Jānis Bojārs	Soviet Union	x	19.50	20.13	19.97	20.16	x	20.16		6
4	Alessandro Andrei	Italy	18.33	18.69	18.92	19.22	19.12	18.72	19.22		5
5	László Szabó	Hungary	17.81	18.62	18.54	18.61	18.55	18.52	18.62		4
6	Udo Gelhausen	West Germany	17.51	x	17.32	x	–	–	17.51		3
7	Mike Winch	Great Britain	16.83	17.05	x	17.23	x	17.10	17.23		2
8	Jean-Marie Djébaili	France	16.50	16.48	x	x	x	x	16.50		1

Discus throw

21 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes	Points
1	Jürgen Schult	East Germany	64.40	63.96	63.22	x	64.96	64.62	64.96		8
2	Alwin Wagner	West Germany	60.34	x	55.74	60.12	x	64.14	64.14		7
3	Georgiy Kolnootchenko	Soviet Union	x	63.30	63.20	x	64.04	60.84	64.04		6
	Dariusz Juzyszyn	Poland	59.90	59.54	60.26	59.18	62.40	x	62.40	DQ – doping	0
4	Robert Weir	Great Britain	60.14	x	58.48	58.28	x	x	60.14		5
5	Marco Bucci	Italy	55.16	56.86	x	58.52	57.90	x	58.52		4
6	Ferenc Tégla	Hungary	53.56	56.46	58.10	57.52	56.98	57.34	58.10		3
7	Namakoro Niaré	France	55.78	x	x	55.82	56.52	x	56.52		2

Hammer throw

21 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes	Points
1	Sergey Litvinov	Soviet Union	79.04	79.82	81.52	78.34	x	–	81.52		8
2	Zdzisław Kwaśny	Poland	72.86	78.58	80.18	x	x	79.42	80.18		7
3	Günther Rodehau	East Germany	77.58	75.88	x	76.22	76.58	77.42	77.58		6
4	Karl-Hans Riehm	West Germany	x	76.56	76.06	77.00	76.78	75.80	77.00		5
5	József Vida	Hungary	x	x	72.66	73.88	x	72.12	73.88		4
6	Giampaolo Urlando	Italy	70.38	70.92	72.74	x	71.92	x	72.74		3
7	Chris Black	Great Britain	70.58	70.90	x	71.52	x	71.98	71.98		2
8	Walter Ciofani	France	64.60	63.12	x	65.40	x	64.56	65.40		q

Javelin throw

20 August – Old model

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes	Points
1	Detlef Michel	East Germany	85.72	83.48	x	83.88	80.46	x	85.72		8
2	Heino Puuste	Soviet Union	85.54	81.26	79.82	x	x	84.62	85.54		7
3	Klaus Tafelmeier	West Germany	84.20	82.44	80.76	x	82.14	73.46	84.20		6
4	David Ottley	Great Britain	81.24	x	81.42	x	82.40	x	82.40		5
5	Stanisław Górak	Poland	76.18	81.68	x	x	x	x	81.68		4
6	Jean-Paul Lakafia	France	x	62.98	79.80	x	–	x	79.80		3
7	Agostino Ghesini	Italy	x	x	72.40	71.54	76.14	78.88	78.88		2
8	András Temesi	Hungary	x	77.88	75.66	x	x	x	77.88		1

Women's results

100 metres

20 August
Wind: -1.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Marlies Göhr	East Germany	11.28		8
2	Anelia Nuneva	Bulgaria	11.33		7
3	Kathy Cook	Great Britain	11.39		6
4	Taťána Kocembová	Czechoslovakia	11.47		5
5	Olga Antonova	Soviet Union	11.49		4
6	Ewa Kasprzyk	Poland	11.62		3
7	Michaela Schabinger	West Germany	11.79		2
8	Erzsébet Juhász	Hungary	12.31		1

200 metres

21 August
Wind: -1.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Jarmila Kratochvílová	Czechoslovakia	22.40		8
2	Marita Koch	East Germany	22.40		7
3	Kathy Cook	Great Britain	22.57		6
4	Anelia Nuneva	Bulgaria	22.96		5
5	Irina Baskakova	Soviet Union	23.40		4
6	Judit Forgács	Hungary	23.78		3
7	Michaela Schabinger	West Germany	23.97		2
8	Ewa Kasprzyk	Poland	23.98		1

400 metres

20 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Taťána Kocembová	Czechoslovakia	49.33		8
2	Mariya Pinigina	Soviet Union	50.65		7
3	Gaby Bußmann	West Germany	51.09		6
4	Sabine Busch	East Germany	51.56		5
5	Michelle Scutt	Great Britain	52.02		4
6	Judit Forgács	Hungary	52.18		3
7	Rositsa Stamenova	Bulgaria	52.52		2
8	Elżbieta Kapusta	Poland	53.41		1

100 metres hurdles

21 August
Wind: -2.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Bettine Jahn	East Germany	12.89		8
2	Lucyna Kałek	Poland	12.97		7
3	Ginka Zagorcheva	Bulgaria	13.10		6
4	Yelena Biserova	Soviet Union	13.26		5
5	Shirley Strong	Great Britain	13.37		4
6	Ulrike Denk	West Germany	13.60		3
7	Xénia Siska	Hungary	13.85		2
8	Hana Chocová	Czechoslovakia	14.19		1

400 metres hurdles

21 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes	Points
1	Ellen Fiedler	East Germany	54.20		8
2	Anna Ambraziene	Soviet Union	54.74		7
3	Susan Morley	Great Britain	56.36		6
4	Anna Filičková	Czechoslovakia	56.84		5
5	Sabine Everts	West Germany	57.05		4
6	Nadezhda Asenova	Soviet Union	57.84		3
7	Erika Szopori	Hungary	58.27		2
8	Anna Maniecka	Poland	58.83		1

4 × 100 metres relay

20 August

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Note	Points
1	East Germany	Silke Gladisch, Marita Koch, Ingrid Auerswald, Marlies Göhr	42.63		8
2	Great Britain	Joan Baptiste, Kathy Cook, Bev Callender, Shirley Thomas	43.18		7
3	Soviet Union	Lyudmila Kondratyeva, Yelena Vinogradova, Irina Olkhovnikova, Olga Antonova	43.67		6
4	Bulgaria	Ginka Zagorcheva, Anelia Nuneva, Nadezhda Georgieva, Atanaska Georgieva	43.88		5
5	Czechoslovakia	Taťána Kocembová, Štěpánka Sokolová, Radislava Šoborová, Eva Murková	44.20		4
6	West Germany	Monika Hirsch, Elke Vollmer, Michaela Schabinger, Ute Thimm	44.26		3
7	Poland	Lucyna Kałek, Ewa Kasprzyk, Anna Ślipiko, Iwona Pakuła	44.38		2
8	Hungary	Xénia Siska, Erzsébet Juhász, Ibolya Petrika, Judit Forgács	45.90		1