| IAAF World Indoor Games | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Paris, France |
| Date(s) | 18 January – 19 January |
| Main Stadium | Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy |
| Nations participating | 69 |
| Athletes participating | 319 |
| Events | 24 |
The World Indoor Games were arranged by the IAAF and held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from January 18 to January 19, 1985. In 1987 the championship was renamed to the World Indoor Championships. There were a total number of 319 participating athletes from 69 countries.[1]
Contents |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 m | Silke Gladisch (GDR) | 7.20 | Heather Oakes (USA) | 7.21 | Christelle Bulteau (FRA) | 7.34 |
| 200 m | Marita Koch (GDR) | 23.09 | Marie-Christine Cazier (FRA) | 23.33 | Kim Robertson (NZL) | 23.69 (NR) |
| 400 m | Diane Dixon (USA) | 53.35 | Regine Berg (BEL) | 53.81 | Charmaine Crooks (CAN) | 54.08 |
| 800 m | Cristieana Cojocaru (ROU) | 2:04.22 | Jane Finch (GBR) | 2:04.71 | Maria Simeanu (ROU) | 2:05.51 |
| 1,500 m | Elly van Hulst (NED) | 4:11.41 | Fiţa Lovin (ROU) | 4:11.42 | Brit McRoberts (CAN) | 4:11.83 |
| 3,000 m | Debbie Scott (CAN) | 9:04.99 | Agnese Possamai (ITA) | 9:09.66 | PattiSue Plumer (USA) | 9:12.12 |
| 60 m hurdles | Xénia Siska (HUN) | 8.03 | Laurence Elloy (FRA) | 8.08 | Anne Piquereau (FRA) | 8.10 |
| High jump | Stefka Kostadinova (BUL) | 1.97 | Susanne Lorentzon (SWE) | 1.94 | Debbie Brill (CAN) | 1.90 |
| Danuta Bułkowska (POL) | ||||||
| Silvia Costa (CUB) | ||||||
| Long jump | Helga Radtke (GDR) | 6.88 | Tatyana Rodionova (URS) | 6.72 | Nijolė Medvedeva (URS) | 6.44 |
| Shot put | Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) | 20.07 | Ines Müller (GDR) | 19.68 | Nunu Abashidze (URS) | 18.82 |
| 3 km walk | Giuliana Salce (ITA) | 12:53.42 | Yan Hong (CHN) | 13:06.66 | Ann Peel (CAN) | 13:06.97 |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | France | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Soviet Union | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Canada | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Czechoslovakia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | United States | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Spain | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Italy | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Romania | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Hungary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 13 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | United Kingdom | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | Cuba | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | China | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kenya | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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