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This article contains an overview of the year 1986 in the sport of athletics.
EVENT | ATHLETE | MARK | DATE | VENUE |
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Pole vault | Sergei Bubka ( URS) | 6.01m | 8 July | Moscow |
Shot Put | Udo Beyer ( GDR) | 22.64m | 20 August | East Berlin, East Germany |
Discus Throw | Jürgen Schult ( GDR) | 74.08m | 6 June | Neubrandenburg, East Germany |
Hammer Throw | Yuriy Syedikh ( URS) | 86.66m | 22 June | Tallinn, Soviet Union |
Yuriy Syedikh ( URS) | 86.74m | 30 August | Stuttgart, West Germany | |
Javelin (new) | Tom Petranoff ( USA) | 85.38m | 7 July | Helsinki, Finland |
Klaus Tafelmeier ( FRG) | 85.74m | 21 September | Como, Italy |
EVENT | ATHLETE | MARK | DATE | VENUE |
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2,000 metres | Maricica Puica ( ROM) | 5:28.69 | 11 July | London |
5,000 metres | Ingrid Kristiansen ( NOR) | 14:37.33 | August 5 | Stockholm, Sweden |
10,000 metres | Ingrid Kristiansen ( NOR) | 30:13.74 | July 5 | Oslo, Norway |
100m Hurdles | Yordanka Donkova ( BUL) | 12.35 | 17 August | Köln, West Germany |
Yordanka Donkova ( BUL) | 12.29 | 17 August | Köln, West Germany | |
Yordanka Donkova ( BUL) | 12.26 | 7 September | Ljubljana, Yugoslavia | |
400m Hurdles | Marina Styepanova ( URS) | 53.32 | 30 August | Stuttgart, West Germany |
Marina Styepanova ( URS) | 52.94 | 17 September | Tashkent, Soviet Union | |
High Jump | Stefka Kostadinova ( BUL) | 2.08m | 1 June | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Long jump | Heike Drechsler ( GDR) | 7.45m | 21 June | Tallinn, Estonia |
Javelin throw | Fatima Whitbread ( GBR) | 77.44m | 28 August | Stuttgart, West Germany |
Heptathlon | Jackie Joyner-Kersee ( USA) | 7148 | 6-7 July | Moscow, Soviet Union |
Jackie Joyner-Kersee ( USA) | 7158 | 1-2 August | Houston, United States |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Chidi Imoh ( NGR) | 10.00 |
2. | Robson da Silva ( BRA) | 10.02 |
3. | Linford Christie ( GBR) | 10.04 |
4. | Carl Lewis ( USA) | 10.06 |
5. | Emmit King ( USA) | 10.07 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Floyd Heard ( USA) | 20.12 |
2. | Roy Martin ( USA) | 20.16 |
3. | Lorenzo Daniel ( USA) | 20.17 |
4. | John Dinan ( AUS) | 20.19 |
5. | Michael Timpson ( USA) | 20.23 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Gabriel Tiacoh ( CIV) | 44.30 |
2. | Darrell Robinson ( USA) | 44.45 |
3. | Roddie Haley ( USA) | 44.48 |
4. | Innocent Egbunike ( NGR) | 44.50 |
5. | Roger Black ( GBR) | 44.59 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Steve Cram ( GBR) | 1:43.19 |
2. | Johnny Gray ( USA) | 1:43.46 |
— | William Wuycke ( VEN) | 1:43.54 |
4. | Earl Jones ( USA) | 1:43.62 |
5. | Peter Braun ( GDR) | 1:44.03 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Sebastian Coe ( GBR) | 3:29.77 |
2. | Steve Cram ( GBR) | 3:30.15 |
3. | José Manuel Abascal ( ESP) | 3:31.13 |
4. | Sydney Maree ( USA) | 3:32.56 |
5. | José Luis González ( ESP) | 3:32.90 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Steve Cram ( GBR) | 3:48.31 |
2. | Steve Scott ( USA) | 3:48.73 |
3. | Jim Spivey ( USA) | 3:49.80 |
4. | Saïd Aouita ( MAR) | 3:50.33 |
5. | José Manuel Abascal ( ESP) | 3:50.54 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Saïd Aouita ( MAR) | 7:32.23 |
2. | Sydney Maree ( USA) | 7:38.26 |
3. | Paul Kipkoech ( KEN) | 7:39.38 |
4. | Jack Buckner ( GBR) | 7:40.23 |
5. | Vincent Rousseau ( BEL) | 7:42.15 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Saïd Aouita ( MAR) | 13:00.86 |
2. | Jack Buckner ( GBR) | 13:10.15 |
3. | Stefano Mei ( ITA) | 13:11.57 |
4. | Tim Hutchings ( GBR) | 13:12.88 |
5. | Evgeni Ignatov ( BUL) | 13:13.15 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Mark Nenow ( USA) | 27:20.56 |
2. | Saïd Aouita ( MAR) | 27:26.11 |
3. | Hansjörg Kunze ( GDR) | 27:34.68 |
4. | Salvatore Antibo ( ITA) | 27:39.52 |
5. | Paul Kipkoech ( KEN) | 27:43.31 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Michael Musyoki ( KEN) | 1:00:43 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Stéphane Caristan ( FRA) | 13.20 |
2. | Greg Foster ( USA) | 13.25 |
3. | Andrey Prokofyev ( URS) | 13.28 |
4. | Keith Talley ( USA) | 13.31 |
5. | Mark McKoy ( CAN) | 13.35 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Edwin Moses ( USA) | 47.38 |
2. | Andre Phillips ( USA) | 47.51 |
3. | Danny Harris ( USA) | 47.82 |
4. | Harald Schmid ( FRG) | 47.89 |
5. | Amadou Dia Bâ ( SEN) | 48.07 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | William Van Dijck ( BEL) | 8:10.01 |
2. | Colin Reitz ( GBR) | 8:12.11 |
3. | Julius Korir ( KEN) | 8:12.74 |
4. | Henry Marsh ( USA) | 8:13.15 |
5. | Peter Koech ( KEN) | 8:13.33 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Igor Paklin ( URS) | 2.38 |
2. | Jim Howard ( USA) | 2.36 |
— | Carlo Thränhardt ( FRG) | 2.36 |
— | Javier Sotomayor ( CUB) | 2.36 |
5. | Hennadiy Avdyeyenko ( URS) | 2.35 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Robert Emmiyan ( URS) | 8.61 |
2. | Larry Myricks ( USA) | 8.50 |
3. | Jaime Jefferson ( CUB) | 8.47 |
4. | Carl Lewis ( USA) | 8.35 |
5. | Mike Conley ( USA) | 8.33 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Khristo Markov ( BUL) | 17.80 |
2. | Nikolay Musiyenko ( URS) | 17.78 |
— | Lázaro Betancourt ( CUB) | 17.78 |
4. | Mike Conley ( USA) | 17.69 |
5. | Oleg Protsenko ( URS) | 17.59 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Jürgen Schult ( GDR) | 74.08 |
2. | Art Burns ( USA) | 68.70 |
3. | Knut Hjeltnes ( NOR) | 68.50 |
4. | Juan Martínez ( CUB) | 68.40 |
5. | Luis Delís ( CUB) | 68.00 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Yuriy Syedikh ( URS) | 86.74 |
2. | Sergey Litvinov ( URS) | 86.04 |
3. | Igor Nikulin ( URS) | 82.34 |
4. | Benjaminas Viluckis ( URS) | 82.24 |
5. | Günther Rodehau ( GDR) | 81.70 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Udo Beyer ( GDR) | 22.64 |
2. | Ulf Timmermann ( GDR) | 22.60 |
3. | Sergey Smirnov ( URS) | 22.24 |
4. | Werner Günthör ( SUI) | 22.22 |
5. | Sergey Gavryushin ( URS) | 22.10 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Klaus Tafelmeier ( FRG) | 95.74 |
2. | Tom Petranoff ( USA) | 92.38 |
3. | Viktor Yevsyukov ( URS) | 83.68 |
4. | Detlef Michel ( GDR) | 83.52 |
5. | Heino Puuste ( URS) | 83.20 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Sergei Bubka ( URS) | 6.01 |
2. | Joe Dial ( USA) | 5.90 |
— | Thierry Vigneron ( FRA) | 5.90 |
4. | Rodion Gataullin ( URS) | 5.85 |
— | Philippe Collet ( FRA) | 5.85 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | POINTS |
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1. | Daley Thompson ( GBR) | 8811 |
2. | Jürgen Hingsen ( FRG) | 8730 |
3. | Siegfried Wentz ( FRG) | 8676 |
4. | Guido Kratschmer ( FRG) | 8519 |
5. | Torsten Voss ( GDR) | 8450 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Evelyn Ashford ( USA) | 10.88 |
2. | Heike Drechsler ( GDR) | 10.91 |
— | Marlies Göhr ( GDR) | 10.91 |
4. | Ewa Kasprzyk ( POL) | 10.93 |
5. | Silke Gladisch ( GDR) | 10.96 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Heike Drechsler ( GDR) | 21.71 |
2. | Evelyn Ashford ( USA) | 21.97 |
— | Silke Gladisch ( GDR) | 22.07 |
4. | Pam Marshall ( USA) | 22.12 |
5. | Ewa Kasprzyk ( POL) | 22.13 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Marita Koch ( GDR) | 48.22 |
2. | Olga Bryzgina ( URS) | 49.67 |
3. | Petra Müller ( GDR) | 49.79 |
4. | Tatána Kocembová ( TCH) | 49.83 |
5. | Pam Marshall ( USA) | 49.99 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Doina Melinte ( ROU) | 1:56.2 |
2. | Sigrun Wodars ( GDR) | 1:57.05 |
3. | Nadiya Olizarenko ( URS) | 1:57.15 |
4. | Lyubov Kiryukhina ( URS) | 1:57.18 |
5. | Lyubov Gurina ( URS) | 1:57.52 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Doina Melinte ( ROU) | 3:56.7 |
2. | Tatyana Samolenko ( URS) | 3:59.45 |
3. | Maricica Puică ( ROU) | 3:59.62 |
4. | Ravilya Agletdinova ( URS) | 3:59.84 |
5. | Lyubov Kremlyova ( URS) | 4:01.57 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Maricica Puică ( ROU) | 4:18.25 |
2. | Kirsty Wade ( GBR) | 4:21.61 |
3. | Doina Melinte ( ROU) | 4:21.88 |
4. | Elly van Hulst ( NED) | 4:22.40 |
5. | Ivana Walterová ( TCH) | 4:22.82 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Olga Bondarenko ( URS) | 8:33.99 |
2. | Ingrid Kristiansen ( NOR) | 8:34.10 |
3. | Zola Budd ( GBR) | 8:34.43 |
4. | Maricica Puică ( ROU) | 8:35.92 |
5. | Tatyana Samolenko ( URS) | 8:36.00 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Ingrid Kristiansen ( NOR) | 14:37.33 |
2. | Svetlana Guskova ( URS) | 15:02.12 |
3. | Olga Bondarenko ( URS) | 15:03.51 |
4. | Svetlana Ulmasova ( URS) | 15:05.50 |
5. | Lynn Jennings ( USA) | 15:08.36 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Ingrid Kristiansen ( NOR) | 30:13.74 |
2. | Olga Bondarenko ( URS) | 30:57.21 |
3. | Ulrike Bruns ( GDR) | 31:19.76 |
4. | Aurora Cunha ( POR) | 31:29.41 |
5. | Liz Lynch ( GBR) | 31:41.42 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Ingrid Kristiansen ( NOR) | 1:09:03 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Yordanka Donkova ( BUL) | 12.26 |
2. | Ginka Zagorcheva ( BUL) | 12.39 |
3. | Cornelia Oschkenat ( GDR) | 12.50 |
4. | Nataliya Grygoryeva ( URS) | 12.61 |
5. | Heike Theele ( GDR) | 12.63 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Marina Stepanova ( URS) | 52.94 |
2. | Sabine Busch ( GDR) | 53.60 |
3. | Myrtle Bothma ( RSA) | 53.74 |
4. | Debbie Flintoff ( AUS) | 53.76 |
5. | Cornelia Feuerbach ( GDR) | 54.13 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Stefka Kostadinova ( BUL) | 2.08 m |
2. | Olga Turchak ( URS) | 2.01 m |
— | Desiree du Plessis ( RSA) | 2.01 m |
4. | Charmaine Weavers ( RSA) | 1.99 m |
— | Silvia Costa ( CUB) | 1.99 m |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Heike Drechsler ( GDR) | 7.45 m |
2. | Galina Chistyakova ( URS) | 7.34 m |
3. | Yelena Belevskaya ( URS) | 7.31 m |
4. | Irena Ozhenko ( URS) | 7.20 m |
5. | Larisa Berezhnaya ( URS) | 7.19 m |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Natalya Lisovskaya ( URS) | 21.70 m |
2. | Ines Müller ( GDR) | 21.45 m |
3. | Natalya Akhrimenko ( URS) | 21.39 m |
4. | Heidi Krieger ( GDR) | 21.10 m |
5. | Claudia Losch ( FRG) | 20.92 m |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Fatima Whitbread ( GBR) | 77.44 |
2. | petra Felke ( GDR) | 75.04 |
3. | Tiina Lillak ( FIN) | 72.42 |
4. | María Caridad Colón ( CUB) | 70.14 |
5. | Ivonne Leal ( CUB) | 69.82 |
RANK | 1986 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | POINTS |
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1. | Jackie Joyner-Kersee ( USA) | 7158 |
2. | Anke Behmer ( GDR) | 6717 |
3. | Natalya Shubenkova ( URS) | 6645 |
4. | Sibylle Thiele ( GDR) | 6635 |
5. | Judy Simpson ( GBR) | 6623 |
RANK | ATHLETE | TIME | DATE | EVENT |
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1. | Robert de Castella (AUS) | 2:07.51 | April 21 | Boston, United States |
2. | Zithulele Sinqe (RSA) | 2:08.04 | May 3 | Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
3. | Juma Ikangaa (TAN) | 2:08.10 | February 9 | Tokyo, Japan |
4. | Willie Mtolo (RSA) | 2:08.15 | May 3 | Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
5. | Takeyuki Nakayama (JPN) | 2:08.21 | October 5 | Seoul, South Korea |
6. | Toshihiko Seko (JPN) | 2:08.27 | October 26 | Chicago, United States |
7. | Belayneh Dinsamo (ETH) | 2:08.29 | February 9 | Tokyo, Japan |
8. | Abebe Mekonnen (ETH) | 2:08.39 | February 9 | Tokyo, Japan |
9. | Takeyuki Nakayama (JPN) | 2:08.43 | February 9 | Tokyo, Japan |
10. | Abebe Mekonnen (ETH) | 2:09.08 | April 19 | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
RANK | ATHLETE | TIME | DATE | EVENT |
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1. | Grete Waitz (NOR) | 2:24:54 | April 20 | London, United Kingdom |
2. | Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) | 2:24:55 | April 21 | Boston, United States |
3. | Lisa Ondieki (AUS) | 2:26:07 | August 1 | Edinburgh, Scotland |
4. | Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) | 2:27:08 | October 26 | Chicago, United States |
5. | Rosa Mota (POR) | 2:27:15 | November 16 | Tokyo, Japan |
6. | Carla Beurskens (NED) | 2:27:35 | April 21 | Boston, United States |
7. | Grete Waitz (NOR) | 2:28:06 | November 2 | New York, United States |
8. | Lorraine Moller (NZL) | 2:28:17 | August 1 | Edinburgh, Scotland |
9. | Rosa Mota (POR) | 2:28:38 | August 26 | Stuttgart, West Germany |
10. | Ágnes Sipka (HUN) | 2:28:51 | October 26 | Budapest, Hungary |
NATION | MEN'S WINNER | TIME | WOMEN'S WINNER | TIME | PLACE | DATE |
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Australia | Stephen Austin | 2:15:59 | Margaret Reddan | 2:48:28 | Sydney | June 8 |
Canada | Agustin Diaz Romero | 2:20:36 | Ellen Rochefort | 2:35:51 | Montreal | September 28 |
Toshihiro Shibutani | 2:14:55 | — | — | Ōtsu | March 9 | |
Netherlands | Adri Hartveld | 2:15:32 | Eefje van Wissen | 2:40:07 | Maassluis | April 12 |
Santiago de la Parte | 2:16:37 | Maercedes Calleja | 2:40:24 | Lorca | May 24 | |
West Germany | Wolfgang Krüger | 2:15:20 | Heidi Hutterer | 2:36:44 | Stuttgart | April 20 |