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1981 Bucharest
15gold 0silver 0bronze- 1 Triple jump Men
CHN Zou Zhenxian 17.32 CR
- 1 Shot put Men
USA Mike Carter 20.19
- 1 Shot put Women
GDR Helma Knorscheidt 20.24
- 1 Discus throw Women
ROU Florenta Craciunescu 67.48 CR
- 1 Discus throw Men
GDR Armin Lemme 65.90 CR
- 1 Hammer throw Men
GER Klaus Ploghaus 77.74 CR note
- 1 Javelin throw Men
URS Dainis Kula OG 89.52 CR
- 1 Javelin throw Women
GDR Petra Felke-Meier OG 65.20
- 1 20 km race walk Men
ITA Maurizio Damilano OG 1:26:47
- 1 Decathlon Men
URS Aleksandr Shablenko 8055
- 1 Heptathlon Women
POL Malgorzata Guzowska-Nowak 6198
- 1 4x100m Men
USA Mel Lattany Anthony Ketchum Jason Grimes Calvin Smith Sr Relay team 38.70
- 1 4x100m Women
USA Michele Glover Carol Lewis Jackie Washington Benita Fitzgerald-Brown Relay team 43.66
- 1 4x400m Men
URS Aleksandr Zolotaryev Vitaliy Fedotov Viktor Burakov Viktor Markin Relay team 3:02.75
- 1 4x400m Women
URS Ana Kastetskaja Irina Baskakova Natalya Alyoshina Irina Nazarova Relay team 3:26.65
1979 Mexico City ↗
34gold 0silver 0bronze- 1 100m Men
USA Mike Roberson 10.19 w 0.0
- 1 100m Women
GDR Marlies Göhr OG 11.00 CR
- 1 200m Women
GDR Marita Koch OG 21.91 w +1.9 CR
- 1 200m Men
ITA Pietro Mennea OG 19.72 w +1.8 WR
- 1 400m Women
URS Mariya Kulchunova OG 50.35 CR
- 1 400m Men
GER Harald Schmid 44.98 CR note
- 1 800m Women
URS Nadezhda Olizarenko OG 2:00.50
- 1 800m Men
USA Evans White 1:48.87
- 1 1500m Women
ROU Natalia Andrei-Marasescu 4:13.9
- 1 1500m Men
GBR Graham Williamson 3:45.37
- 1 5000m Men
ROU Ilie Floroiu 14:12.9
- 1 10,000m Men
ROU Ilie Floroiu 29:56.1
- 1 3000m steeplechase Men
ROU Paul Copu 8:57.7
- 1 100m hurdles Women
POL Lucyna Langer 12.62 w 0.0 CR
- 1 110m hurdles Men
URS Andrey Prokofyev OG 13.50 w +0.3
- 1 400m hurdles Men
NED Harry Schulting 48.44 CR
- 1 High jump Men
GER Gerd Nagel 2.28 CR= note
- 1 High jump Women
HUN Andrea Matay 1.94 CR
- 1 Pole vault Men
POL Wladyslaw Kozakiewicz OG 5.60 CR=
- 1 Long jump Men
URS Valeriy Podluzhniy 8.16
- 1 Long jump Women
URS Anita Stukaane 6.80
- 1 Triple jump Men
USA Willie Banks 17.23 CR
- 1 Shot put Women
GDR Ilona Slupianek OG 20.48
- 1 Shot put Men
GDR Udo Beyer OG 20.49 CR
- 1 Discus throw Women
URS Svetlana Melnikova 63.54
- 1 Discus throw Men
GDR Wolfgang Schmidt 60.78
- 1 Hammer throw Men
GER Klaus Ploghaus 75.74 CR note
- 1 Javelin throw Women
ROU Eva Zörgö-Raduly 67.20 CR
- 1 Javelin throw Men
GER Helmut Schreiber 88.68 CR note
- 1 Decathlon Men
AUT Josef 'Sepp' Zeilbauer 8203 CR
- 1 Pentathlon Women
URS Yekaterina Smirnova (1956) 4497
- 1 4x100m Women
URS Vera Komisova Tatyana Prorochenko Vera Anisimova Olga Korotkova Relay team 43.14 CR
- 1 4x100m Men
ITA Gianfranco Lazzer Luciano Caravani Giovanni Grazioli Pietro Mennea Relay team 38.42 CRNR
- 1 4x400m Men
USA Fred Taylor Leslie Kerr Ronnie Harris Walter McCoy Relay team 3:00.98 CR note
1977 Sofia
30gold 0silver 0bronze- 1 100m Women
URS Lyudmila Storozhkova 11.21 w +0.8 CR
- 1 100m Men
CUB Silvio Leonard 10.08 w +0.8 CR
- 1 200m Men
USA Clancy Edwards 20.46 w -1.8
- 1 200m Women
CUB Silvia Chivas 23.08 w +2.2
- 1 400m Men
BEL Alfons Brydenbach 45.18 CR
- 1 400m Women
USA Rosalyn Bryant 52.10
- 1 800m Women
BUL Totka Petrova 1:57.6 CR
- 1 800m Men
CUB Alberto Juantorena OG 1:43.44 CRAR
- 1 1500m Men
CZE Jozef Plachy 3:40.2 note
- 1 1500m Women
BUL Totka Petrova 4:05.7 CR
- 1 5000m Men
URS Enn Sellik 13:44.6
- 1 10,000m Men
URS Leonid Moseyev 29:12.0
- 1 3000m steeplechase Men
GER Michael Karst 8:25.9 note
- 1 100m hurdles Women
POL Grazyna Rabsztyn 12.86 w +0.6 CR
- 1 110m hurdles Men
CUB Alejandro Casanas 13.21 w +0.6 CRAR
- 1 400m hurdles Men
USA Tom Andrews 49.52 CR
- 1 High jump Women
ITA Sara Simeoni OG 1.92 CR
- 1 High jump Men
POL Jacek Wszola OG 2.22
- 1 Pole vault Men
POL Wladyslaw Kozakiewicz OG 5.55 CR
- 1 Long jump Women
FRA Jacqueline Curtet 6.38
- 1 Long jump Men
JUG Nenad Stekic 7.97
- 1 Triple jump Men
URS Anatoliy Piskulin 17.30 w
- 1 Shot put Women
BUL Elena Stoyanova 19.98
- 1 Shot put Men
BUL Valcho Stoev 19.55
- 1 Discus throw Women
BUL Maria Vergova 66.34 CR
- 1 Discus throw Men
URS Nikolay Vikhor 64.14 CR
- 1 Hammer throw Men
BUL Emanuil Dyulgerov 73.50
- 1 Javelin throw Women
URS Nadezhda Yakubovich 61.42
- 1 Javelin throw Men
URS Vasiliy Yershov 81.60
- 1 Decathlon Men
AUT Josef 'Sepp' Zeilbauer 8097 CR