1981 European Athletics Indoor Championships Explained
The 1981 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in Grenoble, a city in France, between 21–22 February 1981. It was the second time the championships were held in the city. The track used for the championships was 180 metres long.
Medal summary
Men
| | 5.65 | | 5.76 | | 5.77 |
| | 46.52 | | 46.88 | | 46.96 |
| | 1:47.70 | | 1:47.73 | | 1:48.31 |
| | 3:42.64 | | 3:43.02 | | 3:44.32 |
1 | | 7:22.71 | | No time | | No time |
| | 6.47 | | 6.48 | | 6.54 |
| | 19:08.59 | | 19:13.90 | | 19:55.02 |
| | 2.28 | | 2.25 | | 2.25 |
| | 5.70 = | | 5.65 | | 5.65 |
| | 8.01 | | 7.97 | | 7.95 |
| | 17.30 | | 16.73 | | 16.73 |
| | 19.88 | | 19.41 | | 19.40 | |
1 The race was stopped one lap short (at 2820m) due to an official's error.
Women
| | 6.17 | | 6.17 | | 6.19 |
| | 50.07 | | 52.32 | | 52.37 |
| | 2:00.94 | | 2:01.37 | | 2:02.50 |
| | 4:07.49 | | 4:08.17 | | 4:08.64 |
| | 6.74 = | | 6.80 | | 6.81 |
| | 1.97 | | 1.94 | | 1.94 |
| | 6.77 | | 6.66 | | 6.65 |
| | 20.77 | | 20.64 | | 20.12 | |
Participating nations
- (8)
- (6)
Bulgaria (18)
- (10)
- (5)
- (12)
- (10)
- (38)
- (17)
- (5)
- (8)
- (2)
- (21)
- (3)
- (1)
- (10)
- (1)
- (22)
Spain (12)
- (9)
- (6)
- (27)
- (6)
See also
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