Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Women's pentathlon
The women's pentathlon event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 8 and 9 September 1979.[1][2][3] It was the last time that this event was held at the Universiade before being replaced by the heptathlon.
Results[]
The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 100m H | SP | HJ | LJ | 800m | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Yekaterina Smirnova |  Soviet Union |
13.18 | 13.59 | 1.84 | 6.23 | 2:29.09 | 4497 | [4] |
 |
Sylvia Barlag |  Netherlands |
14.04 | 12.87 | 1.77 | 6.17 | 2:25.05 | 4306 | [5][4] |
 |
 West Germany |
14.46 | 12.56 | 1.77 | 5.96 | 2:18.45 | 4272 | ||
| 4 | Yvette Wray |  Great Britain |
13.50 | 12.35 | 1.65 | 5.92 | 2:18.95 | 4248 | |
| 5 | Olga Kuragina | Soviet Union |
13.79 | 11.62 | 1.71 | 5.92 | 2:17.74 | 4239 | [6] |
| 6 | Netherlands |
14.27 | 12.18 | 1.74 | 5.84 | 2:26.09 | 4123 | [5] | |
| 7 | Anna Włodarczyk |  Poland |
14.00 | 9.55 | 1.71 | 6.44 | 2:25.47 | 4093 | |
| 8 | Anne-Marie Pira |  Belgium |
13.50 | 9.83 | 1.84 | 5.92 | 2:45.35 | 3984 |
References[]
- ^ "Final results". The San Bernardino County Sun. 10 September 1979. p. 20. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Tampa Tribune. 11 September 1979. p. 24. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 39/1979: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
- ^ a b "Universiade, atletiek" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 11 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Maas voegt goud toe aan fraaie reeks" (in Dutch). Het Parool. 10 September 1979. p. 19. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ Soviet results (p177)
Categories:
- Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade
- Athletics pentathlon at the Universiade