• Source: 1982 in the sport of athletics

      • This article contains an overview of the year 1982 in athletics.


      International Events


      African Championships
      Asian Games
      Central American and Caribbean Championships
      Commonwealth Games
      European Championships
      European Indoor Championships
      World Cross Country Championships


      World records




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      = Women

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      Marlies Göhr (GDR) equals her own world record in the women's 100 metres, clocking 10.88 seconds on 1982-07-06 at a meet in Karl-Marx-Stadt.


      Men's Best Year Performers




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      = 200 metres

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      = 400 metres

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      = 800 metres

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      = 1,500 metres

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      = Mile

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      = 3,000 metres

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      = 5,000 metres

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      = 10,000 metres

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      = Half Marathon

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      = Marathon

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      = 110m Hurdles

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      = 400m Hurdles

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      = 3,000m Steeplechase

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      = High Jump

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      = Long Jump

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      = Triple Jump

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      = Discus

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      = Hammer

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      = Shot Put

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      = Pole Vault

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      = Javelin (old design)

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      = Decathlon

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      Women's Best Year Performers




      = 100 metres

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      = 200 metres

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      = 400 metres

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      = 800 metres

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      = 1,500 metres

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      = 3,000 metres

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      = 5,000 metres

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      = 10,000 metres

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      = Half Marathon

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      = Marathon

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      = 100m Hurdles

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      = 400m Hurdles

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      = High Jump

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      = Long Jump

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      = Discus

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      = Shot Put

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      = Javelin (old design)

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      = Heptathlon

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      Births




      = January

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      January 2 – Athanasia Tsoumeleka, Greek race walker
      January 3 – Eşref Apak, Turkish hammer thrower
      January 5 – Vadims Vasiļevskis, Latvian athlete
      January 12 – Dimitrios Tsiamis, Greek triple jumper
      January 24 – Hamdi Dhouibi, Tunisian decathlete


      = February

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      February 2 – Dorcus Inzikuru, Ugandan athlete
      February 7 – Rumyana Karapetrova, Bulgarian javelin thrower
      February 8 – Iryna Shtanhyeyeva, Ukrainian sprinter
      February 9 – Zersenay Tadese, Eritrean athlete
      February 10 – Justin Gatlin, American athlete
      February 18 – Krisztián Pars, Hungarian hammer thrower


      = March

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      March 1 – Leryn Franco, Paraguayan javelin thrower
      March 14 – Yuleidis Limonta, Cuban heptathlete
      March 16 – Inga Kožarenoka, Latvian javelin thrower
      March 25 – Kayoko Fukushi, Japanese long-distance runner
      March 31 – Janice Josephs, South African heptathlete


      = April

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      April 15 – Jean-Jacques Nkouloukidi, Italian race walker
      April 20 – Arnoud Okken, Dutch middle-distance runner
      April 20 – Dennis Leyckes, German decathlete
      April 25 – Victoria Mitchell, Australian long-distance runner


      = May

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      May 6 – Dilshod Nazarov, Tajikistani hammer thrower
      May 10 – Yochai Halevi, Israeli long jumper and triple jumper
      May 12 – Marvin Anderson, Jamaican sprinter
      May 15 – Veronica Campbell-Brown, Jamaican athlete
      May 20 – Mihail Stamatoyiannis, Greek shot putter
      May 25 – Ezekiel Kemboi, Kenyan athlete
      May 30 – Phaustin Baha Sulle, Tanzanian long-distance runner


      = June

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      June 3 – Yelena Isinbayeva, Russian pole vaulter
      June 5 – Fabiano Peçanha, Brazilian middle-distance runner
      June 11 – Vanessa Boslak, French pole vaulter
      June 13 – Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopian distance runner
      June 25 – Esther Dankwah, Ghanaian sprinter


      = July

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      July 8 – Park Chil-Sung, South Korean race walker
      July 14 – Vyacheslav Muravyev, Kazakhstani sprinter
      July 23 – Thaimara Rivas, Venezuelan heptathlete


      = August

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      August 5 – Jo Ankier, British long-distance runner
      August 9 – Robert Häggblom, Finnish shot putter
      August 9 – Byron Piedra, Ecuadorian distance runner
      August 31 – Lien Huyghebaert, Belgian athlete


      = September

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      September 11 – Elvan Abeylegesse, Ethiopian-born Turkish track and field athlete
      September 15 – Matthew Boyles, American race walker
      September 29 – Salome Chepchumba, Kenyan middle-distance runner


      = October

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      October 25 – Aarik Wilson, American long jumper and triple jumper


      = November

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      November 4 – Kamila Skolimowska, Polish hammer thrower (d. 2009)
      November 6 – Loree Smith, American hammer thrower
      November 9 – Eloise Wellings, Australian long-distance runner
      November 11 – Ivan Babaryka, Ukrainian long-distance runner
      November 11 – Asafa Powell, Jamaican sprinter
      November 29 – Andrei Chubsa, Belarusian high jumper


      = December

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      December 2 – Morten Jensen, Danish long jumper
      December 11 – Darren Gilford, Maltese athlete
      December 25 – Samson Ramadhani, Tanzanian long-distance runner


      Deaths


      April 26 – Ville Ritola (86), Finnish Olympic gold medal runner (b. 1896)
      June 25 – Ed Hamm (76), American athlete (b. 1906)
      June 28 – Wiesław Maniak (41), Polish sprinter (b. 1938)
      August 4 – Henk van der Wal (95), Dutch track and field athlete (b. 1886)


      References


      Year Lists
      Association of Road Racing Statisticians
      Year Rankings

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