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1978 European Athletics Championships

Index 1978 European Athletics Championships

The 12th European Athletics Championships were held from 29 August to 3 September 1978 in the Stadion Evžena Rošického in Prague, the capital city of Czechoslovakia (present-day Czech Republic). [1]

138 relations: Aleksandr Aksinin, Aleksandr Baryshnikov, Aleksandr Fedotkin, Aleksandr Grebenyuk, Aleksandr Grigoryev (athlete), Aleksandras Antipovas, Alexander Thieme, Anatoliy Piskulin, Anatoliy Solomin, Angela Voigt, Antti Kalliomäki, Arto Bryggare, Barbara Krug, Bernd Herrmann, Beverley Goddard, Brigitte Holzapfel, Bronisław Malinowski (athlete), Burglinde Pollak, Carla Bodendorf, Christiane Marquardt, Christina Lathan, Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia, Daley Thompson, David Moorcroft, Dmitry Stukalov, Eamonn Coghlan, Elena Stoyanova, Eugen Ray, European Athletic Association, European Athletics Championships, Evelin Jahl, Francis Demarthon, Franz-Peter Hofmeister, Genowefa Błaszak, Giana Romanova, Grażyna Rabsztyn, Grete Waitz, Gudrun Berend, Harald Schmid, Helena Fibingerová, Ilona Slupianek, Imrich Bugár, International Association of Athletics Federations, Irena Szewińska, Ismo Toukonen, Jacques Rousseau (athlete), Jan Ornoch, Jan Pusty, Jarmila Nygrýnová, ..., Johanna Schaller, Jorge Llopart, Josef Lomický, Karel Kolář, Karel Lismont, Karin Roßley, Karl-Hans Riehm, Kathy Smallwood-Cook, Kristine Nitzsche, Krystyna Kacperczyk, Leonid Moseyev, Leszek Dunecki, Linda Haglund, Lyudmila Kondratyeva, Lyudmila Maslakova, Małgorzata Dunecka, Manfred Kokot, Margit Papp, Margitta Pufe, Marian Woronin, Marita Koch, Mariya Pinigina, Markku Tuokko, Markus Ryffel, Marlies Göhr, Martin Weppler, Martti Vainio, Michael Wessing, Miloš Srejović, Monika Hamann, Nadezhda Olizarenko, Nadezhda Tkachenko, Natalia Mărășescu, Nenad Stekić, Nikolay Kolesnikov (sprinter), Olaf Beyer, Olaf Prenzler, Patriz Ilg, Peter Muster, Pietro Mennea, Prague, Pyotr Pochynchuk, Rauli Pudas, Roland Steuk, Roland Wieser, Rolf Beilschmidt, Rosemarie Ackermann, Ruth Fuchs, Ryszard Podlas, Sara Simeoni, Sebastian Coe, Sharon Colyear, Siegfried Stark, Silvia Hollmann, Sonia Lannaman, Spain at the 1978 European Athletics Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Steve Ovett, Svetlana Ulmasova, Tatyana Anisimova, Tatyana Prorochenko, Tatyana Providokhina, Tatyana Zelentsova, Tessa Sanderson, The Herald (Glasgow), Thomas Munkelt, Totka Petrova, Udo Beyer, Ute Hommola, Vasiliy Yershov, Vasyl Arkhypenko, Venanzio Ortis, Veniamin Soldatenko, Vera Anisimova, Viktor Saneyev, Vilma Bardauskienė, Vladimir Trofimenko, Vladimir Tsepelyov, Vladimir Yashchenko, Wolfgang Hanisch, Wolfgang Schmidt, Yevgeniy Mironov, Yuriy Sedykh, Zbigniew Jaremski, Zenon Licznerski, Zenon Nowosz, 1974 European Athletics Championships, 1982 European Athletics Championships. Expand index (88 more) »

Aleksandr Aksinin

Aleksandr Timofeyevich Aksinin (Александр Тимофеевич Аксинин, born 4 November 1954 in Leningrad) is a former Soviet athlete and gold medal winner of the 4 × 100m relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

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Aleksandr Baryshnikov

Aleksandr Georgievich Baryshnikov (Александр Георгиевич Барышников, born November 11, 1948) is a former Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the Shot Put.

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Aleksandr Fedotkin

Aleksandr Fedotkin (Алекса́ндр Федо́ткин; November 3, 1955 – before 2005) was a long-distance runner who represented the Soviet Union.

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Aleksandr Grebenyuk

Aleksandr Grebenyuk (Александр Гребенюк; born 22 May 1951 in Zelenokumsk, Stavropol Kray) is a retired decathlete from the Soviet Union.

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Aleksandr Grigoryev (athlete)

Aleksandr Grigoryev (Александр Николаевич Григорьев; born 12 November 1955) is a Russian former high jumper who competed for the Soviet Union.

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Aleksandras Antipovas

Aleksandras Antipovas (born 9 March 1955 in Bogdanyu, Soviet Union) is a retired Lithuanian long-distance runner who represented the USSR under the name Aleksandr Antipov.

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Alexander Thieme

Alexander Thieme (13 January 1954 – 29 November 2016) was an East German athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

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Anatoliy Piskulin

Anatoliy Piskulin (Анато́лий Писку́лин; born December 1, 1952) is a retired triple jumper who represented the Soviet Union.

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Anatoliy Solomin

Anatoliy Vasilyevich Solomin (Анатолий Васильевич Соломин; born 2 July 1952) is a former Soviet Ukrainian race walker.

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Angela Voigt

Angela Voigt, née Schmalfeld (18 May 1951 – 11 April 2013) was an East German long jumper.

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Antti Kalliomäki

Antti Kalliomäki (born January 8, 1947 in Siikainen) is a Finnish politician and former athlete.

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Arto Bryggare

Arto Kalervo Bryggare (born May 26, 1958 in Kouvola) is a Finnish former hurdling athlete.

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Barbara Krug

Barbara Krug (born 6 May 1956 in Leipzig) is a retired East German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

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Bernd Herrmann

Bernd Herrmann (born 22 November 1951) was a West German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.

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Beverley Goddard

Beverley Lanita Callender (née Goddard, born 28 August 1956) is an English former track and field sprinter.

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Brigitte Holzapfel

Brigitte Elisabeth Holzapfel (born 10 April 1958 in Krefeld) is a retired West German high jumper.

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Bronisław Malinowski (athlete)

Bronisław Malinowski (4 June 1951 – 27 September 1981) was a Polish track and field athlete, who is best known for winning a gold medal in the 3000 m steeplechase race during the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union and the silver four years earlier in Montreal.

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Burglinde Pollak

Burglinde Pollak (born Grimm on June 10, 1951) is a retired German pentathlete.

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Carla Bodendorf

Carla Bodendorf (née Rietig on 13 August 1953) is a retired East German sprint runner who won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics; individually she finished 4th in the 200 meters.

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Christiane Marquardt

Christiane Marquardt (born 13 November 1958 in Berlin) is a retired East German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

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Christina Lathan

Christina Lathan (née Brehmer; born 28 February 1958) is a retired East German sprinter, who specialized in the 400 metres.

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic (Česká republika), also known by its short-form name Czechia (Česko), is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast.

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Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia, or Czecho-Slovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko), was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until its peaceful dissolution into the:Czech Republic and:Slovakia on 1 January 1993.

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Daley Thompson

Francis Morgan Ayodélé "Daley" Thompson, (born 30 July 1958), is a British former decathlete.

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David Moorcroft

David Robert Moorcroft OBE (born 10 April 1953) is a former middle-distance and long-distance runner from England, and former world record holder for 5,000 metres.

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Dmitry Stukalov

Dmitriy Pavlovich Stukalov (Дмитрий Павлович Стукалов; born 2 May 1951 in Leningrad) is a Russian former hurdler who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

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Eamonn Coghlan

Eamonn Christopher Coghlan (born 21 November 1952) is a former track and field athlete who specialised in middle distance track events and the 5,000 metres.

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Elena Stoyanova

Elena Simeonova Stoyanova (Елена Симеонова Стоянова; born January 23, 1952 in Krasen, Dobrich) is a retired track and field shot putter from Bulgaria, best known for competing at three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country: 1972, 1976 and 1980.

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Eugen Ray

Eugen Ray (26 July 1957 in Gebstedt, Hebbstedt, Germany – 18 January 1986 in Leipzig) was a former East German sprinter who ran in the 100 metres and 200 metres.

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European Athletic Association

The European Athletic Association (more commonly known as European Athletics) is the governing body for athletics in Europe.

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European Athletics Championships

The European Athletics Championships is a biennial (from 2010) athletics event organised by the European Athletics Association.

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Evelin Jahl

Evelin Jahl, née Schlaak (born 28 March 1956 in Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony, East Germany) is a German former discus thrower, who won two Olympic gold medals representing East Germany.

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Francis Demarthon

Francis Demarthon (born 8 August 1950) is a French former sprinter who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

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Franz-Peter Hofmeister

Franz-Peter Hofmeister (born 5 August 1951) was a West German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.

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Genowefa Błaszak

Genowefa Nowaczyk-Błaszak (born July 22, 1957 in Książ Wielkopolski) is a former female track and field hurdler from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

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Giana Romanova

Giana Romanova (born 10 March 1954) is a retired female middle distance runner who represented the USSR in the 1970s.

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Grażyna Rabsztyn

Grażyna Rabsztyn (born September 20, 1952 in Wrocław) is a retired Polish hurdler.

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Grete Waitz

Grete Waitz (née Andersen, 1 October 1953 – 19 April 2011) was a Norwegian marathon runner and former world record holder.

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Gudrun Berend

Gudrun Berend, married Wakan, (27 April 1955 in Eisleben – 22 August 2011 in Eisleben) was an East German hurdler.

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Harald Schmid

Harald Schmid (born 29 September 1957) is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in the sprints and hurdles.

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Helena Fibingerová

Helena Fibingerová (born 13 July 1949 in Vicemerice, Olomouc Region) is a Czech shot putter who won an Olympic bronze medal in 1976 and became World champion in 1983.

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Ilona Slupianek

Ilona Longo (née Schoknecht, divorced Briesenick and Slupianek; born 24 September 1956) is a German former Shot putter who represented East Germany.

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Imrich Bugár

Imrich Bugár (born 14 April 1955) is a Czechoslovak discus thrower.

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International Association of Athletics Federations

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics.

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Irena Szewińska

Irena Szewińska, née Kirszenstein (Polish pronunciation:; 24 May 1946 – 29 June 2018) was a Polish sprinter who was one of the world's foremost athletes for nearly two decades, in multiple events.

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Ismo Toukonen

Ismo Tenho Tapio Toukonen (born 25 April 1954) is a retired Finnish runner who specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

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Jacques Rousseau (athlete)

Jacques Rousseau (born 10 March 1951 in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe), is a French athlete.

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Jan Ornoch

Jan Ornoch (born 30 May 1952 in Kuzawka) is a retired male race walker from Poland.

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Jan Pusty

Jan Pusty (born June 3, 1952 in Koło) is a retired male hurdler from Poland.

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Jarmila Nygrýnová

Jarmila Nygrýnová-Strejčková (15 February 1953 – 5 January 1999) was a long jumper from the Czech Republic, representing Czechoslovakia.

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Johanna Schaller

Johanna Schaller (married Klier, born 13 September 1952 in Artern, Bezirk Halle, East Germany) is a retired hurdler and Olympic gold medallist.

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Jorge Llopart

Jorge "Jordi" Llopart Ribas (born 5 May 1952) is a retired Spanish race walker.

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Josef Lomický

Josef Lomický (born 19 February 1958) is a Czech sprinter.

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Karel Kolář

Karel Kolář (16 December 1955 – 4 October 2017) was a 400 metres runner from the Czech Republic, who represented Czechoslovakia.

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Karel Lismont

Karel Lismont (born 8 March 1949) is a former Belgian long-distance runner.

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Karin Roßley

Karin Roßley, (née Regel, born 5 April 1957) is a retired East German hurdler, who represented the sports team SC Cottbus.

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Karl-Hans Riehm

Karl-Hans Riehm (born 31 May 1951 in Konz, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a former West German hammer thrower.

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Kathy Smallwood-Cook

Kathryn Jane Cook MBE (née Smallwood, born 3 May 1960) is one of the most successful female sprinters in British athletics history.

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Kristine Nitzsche

Kristine Nitzsche (born 1 June 1959 in Leipzig) is a retired East German athlete who competed in the pentathlon and high jump.

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Krystyna Kacperczyk

Krystyna Kacperczyk (born 13 October 1948) is a Polish sprinter.

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Leonid Moseyev

Leonid Nikolaevich Moseyev (Леонид Николаевич Мосеев; born October 21, 1952 in Metlyno, Chelyabinsk Oblast) is a retired male long-distance runner from Russia, who won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 1978 European Championships in Prague.

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Leszek Dunecki

Leszek Dunecki (born 2 October 1956 in Toruń) was a Polish athlete who competed mainly in the 100 and 200 metres.

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Linda Haglund

Linda Haglund (15 June 1956 – 21 November 2015) was a Swedish Olympic sprinter.

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Lyudmila Kondratyeva

Lyudmila Andreyevna Kondratyeva (Людмила Андреевна Кондратьева; born April 11, 1958) is a Russian former track and field athlete, who competed for the Soviet Union and is the 1980 Olympic 100 m champion.

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Lyudmila Maslakova

Lyudmila Ilyinichna Maslakova (Людмила Ильинична Маслакова, née Жаркова, Zharkova; born 26 February 1952 in Astrakhan) is a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

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Małgorzata Dunecka

Małgorzata Dunecka (born 21 December 1956) is a Polish sprinter.

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Manfred Kokot

Manfred Kokot (born January 3, 1948 in Templin, Brandenburg) is a former East German athlete, who won the silver medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Margit Papp

Margit Papp (born 30 April 1948) is a Hungarian former athlete.

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Margitta Pufe

Margitta Pufe, born Ludewig, (formerly known as Margitta Droese or Margitta Droese-Pufe) (September 10, 1952 in Gera, Thuringia), is a German track athlete, who from the mid-1970s to 1980 competed for the German Democratic Republic and was among the world's best shot putters and discus throwers.

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Marian Woronin

Marian Jerzy Woronin (born 13 August 1956 in Grodzisk Mazowiecki) is a retired Polish athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

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Marita Koch

Marita Koch (born 18 February 1957), married name Marita Koch Meier, is a German former sprint track and field athlete.

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Mariya Pinigina

Mariya Dzhumabaevna Pinigina (Мария Джумабаевна Пинигина, née Kulchunova; born 9 February 1958 in Ivanovka, Kyrgyz SSR) is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres, training at Spartak in Kiev.

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Markku Tuokko

Markku Tuokko (June 24, 1951 – February 20, 2015) was a Finnish discus thrower, shot putter and teacher.

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Markus Ryffel

Markus Ryffel (born 5 February 1955 in Bern) is a former long-distance runner from Switzerland who won the silver medal in the 5000 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

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Marlies Göhr

Marlies Göhr (née Oelsner, born 21 March 1958 in Gera, Thuringia) is a former East German track and field athlete, the winner of the 100 metres at the inaugural World Championships in 1983.

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Martin Weppler

Martin Weppler (born 21 February 1958) is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

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Martti Vainio

Martti Sakari Vainio (born 30 December 1950) is a Finnish former long-distance runner.

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Michael Wessing

Michael Thomas Maria Wessing (born 29 August 1952 in Recklinghausen) is a retired West German javelin thrower.

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Miloš Srejović

Miloš Srejović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милош Срејовић; born April 12, 1956) is a former Serbian track and field athlete who competed in the triple jump for Yugoslavia.

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Monika Hamann

Monika Hamann (née Meyer; born 8 June 1954 in Waren) is a retired East German sprinter, who specialized in the 100 and 200 m. She represented the sports team SC Neubrandenburg.

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Nadezhda Olizarenko

Nadezhda Fyodorovna Olizarenko (Russian: Надежда Фёдоровна Олизаренко, Ukrainian: Надія Федорівна Олізаренко; née Mushta; 28 November 1953 – 18 February 2017) was a Soviet middle-distance runner.

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Nadezhda Tkachenko

Nadiya Volodymyrivna Tkachenko (Надія Володимирівна Ткаченко) or Nadezhda Vladimirovna Tkachenko (Надежда Владимировна Ткаченко) (born 19 September 1948) is a Ukrainian former pentathlete who won gold at the 1980 Olympics.

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Natalia Mărășescu

Natalia Mărăşescu (née Andrei on 3 October 1952) is a retired Romanian middle distance runner who specialized mainly in the 1500 metres.

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Nenad Stekić

Nenad Stekić (Ненад Стекић; born 7 March 1951 in Belgrade) is a retired Serbian and Yugoslav long jumper, best known for his European Record of 8.45 metres, second only to Bob Beamon's world record at the time.

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Nikolay Kolesnikov (sprinter)

Nikolay Vasilyevich Kolesnikov (Никола́й Васильевич Коле́сников; born September 8, 1953 in Kargaly, Almaty, Kazakhstan) is a retired 100 metres runner who represented the USSR.

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Olaf Beyer

Olaf Beyer (born August 4, 1957 in Grimma) was an East German 800 metres runner.

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Olaf Prenzler

Olaf Prenzler (born 2 April 1958 in Käsdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a retired East German sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.

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Patriz Ilg

Patriz Ilg (born 5 December 1957 in Aalen-Oberalfingen) is a retired 3000 m steeplechaser from West Germany.

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Peter Muster

Peter Muster (born 28 May 1952) is a Swiss sprinter.

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Pietro Mennea

Pietro Paolo Mennea (28 June 1952 – 21 March 2013) was an Italian sprinter and politician.

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Prague

Prague (Praha, Prag) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, the 14th largest city in the European Union and also the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Pyotr Pochynchuk

Pyotr Ivanovich Pochynchuk (Пётар Іванавіч Пачынчук; Пётр Иванович Починчук) (July 26, 1954 – December 1, 1991) was a Soviet athlete who mainly competed in the men's 20 kilometer walk during his career.

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Rauli Pudas

Rauli Antero Pudas (September 13,1954 Alavieska) is a retired male pole vaulter from Finland.

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Roland Steuk

Roland Steuk (born 5 March 1959 in Berlin) is a retired East German hammer thrower.

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Roland Wieser

Roland Wieser (born 6 May 1956, in Zschopau) is an East German racewalker who won the bronze medal in the 20 kilometer walk during the 1980 Summer Olympics with a time of 1:25:59 hours.

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Rolf Beilschmidt

Rolf Beilschmidt (born 8 August 1953 in Jena) is a retired East German high jumper.

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Rosemarie Ackermann

Rosemarie "Rosi" Ackermann (born 4 April 1952) is a former East German high jumper.

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Ruth Fuchs

Ruth Fuchs, née Gamm (born 14 December 1946 in Egeln, Saxony-Anhalt) is a German politician and former athlete.

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Ryszard Podlas

Ryszard Podlas (born 29 July 1954) was a Polish sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

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Sara Simeoni

Sara Simeoni (born 19 April 1953) is an Italian former high jumper, who won a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics and twice set a world record in the women's high jump.

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Sebastian Coe

Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe, (born 29 September 1956), often referred to as Seb Coe or Lord Coe, is a British politician and former track and field athlete.

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Sharon Colyear

Sharon Danville (née Colyear, born 22 April 1955) is a British former sprinter and hurdler.

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Siegfried Stark

Siegfried Stark (born 12 June 1955 in Rehna, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a retired East German decathlete.

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Silvia Hollmann

Silvia Hollmann-Schieck (born 13 May 1955 in Menden (Sauerland), North Rhine-Westphalia) is a retired West German hurdler.

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Sonia Lannaman

Sonia May Lannaman (born 24 March 1956) is a British former athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

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Spain at the 1978 European Athletics Championships

Spain competed at the 1978 European Athletics Championships in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, from 29 August to 3 September 1978.

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Stadion Evžena Rošického

Stadion Evžena Rošického, also known simply as Strahov, is a multi-purpose stadium in Strahov, Prague in the Czech Republic.

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Steve Ovett

Stephen Michael James "Steve" Ovett OBE (born 9 October 1955), is a former middle-distance runner from England.

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Svetlana Ulmasova

Svetlana Ulmasova (Светпана Упьмасова; born February 4, 1953 died 6 April 2009) was a long-distance runner from the Soviet Union and a former world record holder in the women's 3000 metres (outdoor).

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Tatyana Anisimova

Tatyana Anisimova (Татья́на Ани́симова) (born 19 October 1949) is a retired hurdler who represented the USSR.

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Tatyana Prorochenko

Tatyana Prorochenko (Татьяна Пророченко, Тетяна Пророченко) (born March 15, 1952 in Berdyansk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.

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Tatyana Providokhina

Tatyana Providokhina (Татьяна Провидохина) (born March 26, 1953 in Leningrad) is a Soviet athlete, who mainly competed in the 800 metres.

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Tatyana Zelentsova

Tatyana Petrovna Zelentsova (Татьяна Петровна Зеленцова; born 5 August 1948) is a former Soviet Russian hurdler.

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Tessa Sanderson

Theresa Ione "Tessa" Sanderson, (born 14 March 1956) is an English former javelin thrower and heptathlete.

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The Herald (Glasgow)

The Herald is a Scottish broadsheet newspaper founded in 1783.

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Thomas Munkelt

Thomas Munkelt (born 3 August 1952) was an East German athlete, winner of 110 m hurdles at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

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Totka Petrova

Totka Nikolaeva Petrova (Тотка Петрова, born 17 December 1956) is a retired female middle distance runner who represented Bulgaria in the 1970s and the early 1980s.

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Udo Beyer

Udo Beyer (born August 9, 1955) is a former East German track and field athlete who competed in the shot put.

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Ute Hommola

Ute Hommola (born January 20, 1952 in Weißenborn, Saxony) is a former German athlete who mainly competed in the women's javelin throw event.

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Vasiliy Yershov

Vasiliy Yershov (15 August 1949 – 6 November 2000) was a Ukrainian javelin thrower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics for Soviet Union.

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Vasyl Arkhypenko

Vasyl Albertovych Arkhypenko (Василь Альбертович Архипенко, Василий Альбертович Архипенко, Vasiliy Albertovich Arkhipenko; born 28 January 1957 in Mykolaivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metre hurdles.

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Venanzio Ortis

Venanzio Ortis (born 29 January 1955) is an Italian retired long-distance runner who won two medals at the 1978 European Championships.

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Veniamin Soldatenko

Veniamin Vasilievich Soldatenko (Вениамин Васильевич Солдатенко, born 4 January 1939) is a retired Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 50 km walk.

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Vera Anisimova

Vera Vasilyevna Anisimova (Вера Васильевна Анисимова; born 25 May 1952 in Moscow) is a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

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Viktor Saneyev

Viktor Danilovich Saneyev (Виктор Данилович Санеев; born 3 October 1945) is a retired triple jumper, who competed internationally for the USSR and won four Olympic medals; three golds (1968, 1972 and 1976) and one silver (1980).

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Vilma Bardauskienė

Vilhelmina "Vilma" Bardauskienė (born 15 June 1953) is a former long jumper from Lithuania, who represented the Soviet Union in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Vladimir Trofimenko

Vladimir Trofimenko (Владимир Трофименко; 22 March 1953 in Syzran — 1994) was a pole vaulter who represented the USSR.

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Vladimir Tsepelyov

Vladimir Tsepelyov (born 10 October 1956) is a retired long jumper who represented the USSR.

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Vladimir Yashchenko

Vladimir Ilyich Yashchenko (Владимир Ильич Ященко) or Volodymyr Yashchenko (Володимир Ященко) (12 January 1959 – 30 November 1999) was a Ukrainian member of the Soviet national team and former world record holder in the high jump (233 cm, 234 cm and 235 cm).

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Wolfgang Hanisch

Wolfgang Hanisch (born 6 March 1951 in Großkorbetha, Sachsen-Anhalt) was an East German athlete who mainly competed in the javelin throw.

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Wolfgang Schmidt

Wolfgang Schmidt (born 16 January 1954) is a former German track and field athlete, who competed for East Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal in the discus throw.

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Yevgeniy Mironov

Yevgeniy Vasilyevich Mironov (Евге́ний Васлъевич Миро́нов) (born 1 November 1949) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the Shot Put.

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Yuriy Sedykh

Yuriy Georgiyevich Sedykh (Юрій Георгійович Сєдих; Ю́рий Гео́ргиевич Седы́х) (born 11 June 1955) is a retired Soviet track and field athlete who represented the Soviet Union, specialising in the hammer throw.

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Zbigniew Jaremski

Zbigniew Jaremski (June 19, 1949 – January 3, 2011) was a Polish sprinter, who specialized in the 400 m.

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Zenon Licznerski

Zenon Licznerski (born 27 November 1954 in Elbląg) was a Polish athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

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Zenon Nowosz

Zenon Stanisław Nowosz (born 6 February 1944 in Warsaw) is a Polish sprinter who participated in world athletics for Poland in the late 1960s and 1970s.

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1974 European Athletics Championships

The 11th European Athletics Championships of 1974 were held from 2 September to 8 September in Italy, at Rome's Stadio Olimpico.

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1982 European Athletics Championships

The 13th European Athletics Championships were held from 6 September to 12 September 1982 at the Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece.

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1978 European Athletics Championships medal table, 1978 European Championships in Athletics.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978_European_Athletics_Championships

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