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1982 European Athletics Championships

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Host city
  
Athens, Greece

Main stadium
  
Athens Olympic Stadium

Type
  
Outdoor

Date(s)
  
6 – 12 September 1982

Level
  
Senior

Participation
  
756 athletes from 29 nations

The 13th European Athletics Championships were held from 6 September to 12 September 1982 at the Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece. Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald.

Contents

Men's results

Complete results were published.

Track

1974 | 1978 | 1982 | 1986 | 1990 |

Field

1974 | 1978 | 1982 | 1986 | 1990 |

  • nb1 Lutz Dombrowski from East Germany jumped 8.25 m in the qualification round, which was a new championship record.

    • Track

    1974 | 1978 | 1982 | 1986 | 1990 |

  • nb1 Lucyna Kałek from Poland run 12.45 also in the heats, which was a new championship record.

    • Field

    1974 | 1978 | 1982 | 1986 | 1990 |

    Medals table

      Host nation (Greece)

    Participation

    According to an unofficial count, 777 athletes from 30 countries participated in the event, 21 athletes more than the official number of 756, and one country more than the official number of 29 as published.

    References

    1982 European Athletics Championships Wikipedia
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