Paris (France)
18th – 19th Januari 1985
(Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy)
60 m - 19-01-1985
1. Silke Gladisch - East Germany - 7.20
2. Heather Oakes - Great Britain - 7.21
3. Christelle Bulteau - France - 7.34
5. Kim Robertson - New Zealand - 7.43
(equals national record)
Six more national records were set in the heats
and the semifinals.
200 m - 18-01-1985
1. Marita Koch - East Germany - 23.09
2. Marie-Christine Cazier - France - 23.33
(national record)
3. Kim Robertson - New Zealand - 23.69
(Oceanic record)
Two more national records were set in the heats.
400 m - 19-01-1985
1. Diane Dixon - USA - 53.35
2. Regine Berg - Belgium - 53.81
3. Charmaine Crooks - Canada - 54.08
800 m - 19-01-1985
1. Cristieana Cojocaru - 2:04.22
2. Jane Finch - Great Britain - 2:04.71
3. Mariana Simeanu - Romania - 2:05.51
5. Shiny Abraham - India - 2:08.09
(national record)
6. Fatima Aouam - Morocco - 2:12.16
(national record)
1500 m - 19-01-1985
1. Elly van Hulst - Netherlands - 4:11.41
2. Fita Lovin - Romania - 4:11.42
3. Brit McRoberts - Canada - 4:11.83
3000 m - 19-01-1985
1. Debbie Scott - Canada - 9:04.99
2. Agnese Possamai - Italy - 9:09.66
3. PattiSue Plumer - USA - 9:12.12
60 m hurdles - 18-01-1985
1. Xénia Siska - Hungary - 8.03
2. Laurence Elloy - France - 8.08
3. Anne Piquereau - France - 8.10
Five national records were set in the heats
and the semifinals.
3000 metres walk - 18-01-1985
1. Giuliana Salce - Italy - 12:53.42
(national record)
2. Yan Hong - China - 13:05.56
(Asian record)
3. Ann Peel - Canada - 13:06.97
long jump - 19-01-1985
1. Helga Radtke - East Germany - 6,88 m
2. Tatyana Rodionova - Soviet Union - 6,72 m
3. Nijolé Medvedeva - Soviet Union - 6,44 m
high jump - 19-01-1985
1. Stefka Kostadinova - Bulgaria - 1,97 m
(national record)
2. Susanne Lorentzon - Sweden - 1,94 m
(national record)
3=. Debbie Brill - Canada - 1,90 m
3=. Silvia Costa - Cuba - 1,90 m
3=. Danua Bulkowska - Poland - 1,90 m
shot put - 18-01-1985
1. Natalya Lisovskaya - Soviet Union - 20,07 m
2. Ines Müller - East Germany - 19,68 m
3. Nunu Abashidze - Soviet Union - 18,82 m