1983 European Athletics Junior Championships

The 1983 European Athletics Junior Championships was the seventh edition of the biennial athletics competition for European athletes aged under twenty. It was held in Schwechat, Austria between 25 and 28 August.^[1]

Men's results[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Lincoln Asquith (GBR)	10.34	(URS)	10.52	Max Morinière (FRA)	10.56
200 metres	Jürgen Evers (FRG)	20.37	Ralf Lübke (FRG)	20.50	Lincoln Asquith (GBR)	20.86
400 metres	Thomas Schönlebe (GDR)	45.64	Jens Carlowitz (GDR)	45.72	Klaus Just (FRG)	46.44
800 metres	Ikem Billy (GBR)	1:47.15	Piotr Piekarski (POL)	1:47.70	Alberto Barsotti (ITA)	1:48.44
1500 metres	(GDR)	3:40.79	Igor Lotorev (URS)	3:41.41	(BEL)	3:41.75
3000 metres	(GDR)	8:03.18	(URS)	8:03.63	Sławomir Majusiak (POL)	8:03.69
5000 metres	(GBR)	13:56.41	(GDR)	14:02.76	(FRG)	14:04.83
110 m hurdles	Jiří Hudec (TCH)	13.85	Sergey Usov (URS)	13.96	(GBR)	14.08
400 m hurdles	(URS)	49.71	(URS)	50.05	Martin Briggs (GBR)	50.22
2000 m s'chase	(URS)	5:31.54	(FRG)	5:33.88	(ESP)	5:36.86
10.000 m walk	Walter Arena (ITA)	42:16.44	(POL)	42:58.95	(BEL)	43:01.97
4×100 m relay	West Germany (FRG) Norbert Dobeleit Jürgen Evers Ralf Lübke	39.25	Soviet Union (URS)	39.73	Great Britain (GBR) Elliot Bunney Lincoln Asquith	39.83
4×400 m relay	East Germany (GDR) Mario Fischer Mathias Schersing Jens Carlowitz Thomas Schönlebe	3:04.95	West Germany (FRG) Klaus Just	3:05.77	Soviet Union (URS)	3:06.45
High jump	Yuriy Sergiyenko (URS)	2.28 m	(BUL)	2.21 m	Patrik Sjöberg (SWE)	2.21 m
Pole vault	Radion Gataullin (URS)	5.55 m	(URS)	5.45 m	(POL)	5.40 m
Long jump	Ron Beer (GDR)	7.93 m	Andreja Marinkovic (YUG)	7.86 m	Robert Emmiyan (URS)	7.83 m
Triple jump	Khristo Markov (BUL)	16.72 m	(URS)	16.30 m	(SWE)	16.27 m
Shot put	(URS)	19.20 m	(URS)	18.29 m	(TCH)	17.85 m
Discus throw	(URS)	55.94 m	(URS)	55.22 m	Patrick Journoud (FRA)	53.64 m
Hammer throw	(URS)	74.28 m	(URS)	71.90 m	(GDR)	70.94 m
Javelin throw	(URS)	80.88 m	(URS)	77.86 m	(GDR)	74.84 m
Decathlon	Valter Külvet (URS)	7915 pts	Christian Schenk (GDR)	7607 pts	(URS)	7465 pts

Women's results[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Natalya Pomoshchnikova (URS)	11.57	Simmone Jacobs (GBR)	11.59	(GBR)	11.72
200 metres	(GDR)	23.04	(URS)	23.14	Simmone Jacobs (GBR)	23.28
400 metres	Petra Müller (GDR)	51.79	(AUT)	52.59	(BUL)	52.61
800 metres	(GDR)	2:00.25	Christine Wachtel (GDR)	2:00.42	(FRG)	2:01.29
1500 metres	Margareta Keszeg (ROM)	4:13.17	Pavlina Evro (ALB)	4:13.77	(GDR)	4:14.00
3000 metres	(TCH)	9:19.56	(HUN)	9:19.92	(NOR)	9:20.93
100 m hurdles	Susanne Losch (GDR)	13.22	(GDR)	13.26	(GBR)	13.46
400 m hurdles	(BUL)	56.01	(GDR)	57.56	(URS)	58.13
4×100 m relay	East Germany (GDR)	44.12	Soviet Union (URS) Natalya Pomoshchnikova	44.44	Great Britain (GBR) Georgina Oladapo Simmone Jacobs	44.86
4×400 m relay	East Germany (GDR) Sigrun Ludwigs Petra Müller Christine Wachtel	3:30.44	Bulgaria (BUL) Petya Strashilova	3:31.78	West Germany (FRG) Nicole Leistenschneider	3:31.94
High jump	(URS)	1.94 m	Tamara Malešev (YUG)	1.88 m	Debbie Marti (GBR)	1.88 m
Long jump	(URS)	6.67 m	(GDR)	6.53 m	(GDR)	6.48 m
Shot put	Heidi Krieger (GDR)	18.06 m	Valentina Fedyushina (URS)	17.01 m	(GDR)	16.89 m
Discus throw	Heidi Krieger (GDR)	60.14 m	(URS)	59.04 m	(URS)	57.40 m
Javelin throw	Natalya Chernyenko (URS)	62.04 m	Trine Solberg (NOR)	61.40 m	(GDR)	59.08 m
Heptathlon	(GDR)	6421 pts	Sabine Braun (FRG)	6273 pts	(GDR)	6222 pts

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	East Germany (GDR)	14	7	7	28
2	Soviet Union (URS)	13	16	5	34
3	Great Britain (GBR)	3	1	9	13
4	West Germany (FRG)	2	4	4	10
5	Bulgaria (BUL)	2	2	1	5
6	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	2	0	1	3
7	Italy (ITA)	1	0	1	2
8	Romania (ROU)	1	0	0	1
9	Poland (POL)	0	2	2	4
10	Yugoslavia (YUG)	0	2	0	2
11	Norway (NOR)	0	1	1	2
12	Albania (ALB)	0	1	0	1
	Austria (AUT)	0	1	0	1
	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	0	1
15	Belgium (BEL)	0	0	2	2
	France (FRA)	0	0	2	2
	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	2	2
18	Spain (ESP)	0	0	1	1
Totals (18 nations)		38	38	38	114

References[]

Results

• European Junior Championships 1983. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2013-05-27.