- Results Men Women
- Medals table
- Participating nations
- See also
- References
{{Infobox Athletics Championships
|Name =IAAF World Indoor Games
|Logo = Paris1985logo.png
|Size =
|Host city =Paris, France
|Optional caption =
|Nations participating = 69
|Athletes participating = 319
|Events = 24
|Dates = 18–19 January
|Stadium = Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy
|Previous =
|Next = 1987 Indianapolis
}}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 IAAF World Indoor Championships and gained official status. There were a total number of 319 participating athletes from 69 countries.[1] ResultsMen| 60 metres|Men}} | Ben Johnson
{{CAN}} | 6.62 | Sam Graddy
{{USA}} | 6.63 | Ronald Desruelles
{{BEL}} | 6.68 | | 200 metres|Men}} | Aleksandr Yevgenyev
{{URS}} | 20.95 | Ade Mafe
{{GBR2}} | 20.96 | João Batista da Silva
{{BRA}} | 21.19 | | 400 metres|Men}} | Thomas Schönlebe
{{GDR}} | 45.60 | Todd Bennett
{{GBR2}} | 45.97 | Mark Rowe
{{USA}} | 46.31 | | 800 metres|Men}} | Colomán Trabado
{{ESP}} | 1:47.42 | Benjamín González
{{ESP}} | 1:47.94 | Ikem Billy
{{GBR2}} | 1:48.28 | | 1500 metres|Men}} | Michael Hillardt
{{AUS}} | 3:40.27 | José Luis González
{{ESP}} | 3:41.36 | Joseph Chesire
{{KEN}} | 3:41.38 | | 3000 metres|Men}} | João Campos
{{POR}} | 7:57.63 | Don Clary
{{USA}} | 7:57.78 | Ivan Uvizl
{{TCH}} | 7:57.92 | | 60 metres hurdles|Men}} | Stéphane Caristan
{{FRA}} | 7.67 | Javier Moracho
{{ESP}} | 7.69 | Jon Ridgeon
{{GBR2}} | 7.70 | | 5000 metres walk|Men}} | Gérard Lelièvre
{{FRA}} | 19:06.20 | Maurizio Damilano
{{ITA}} | 19:11.41 | Dave Smith
{{AUS}} | 19:16.04 | | High jump|Men}} | Patrik Sjöberg
{{SWE}} | 2.32 | Javier Sotomayor
{{CUB}} | 2.30 | Othmane Belfaa
{{ALG}} | 2.27
NR | | Pole vault|Men}} | Sergey Bubka
{{URS}} | 5.75 | Thierry Vigneron
{{FRA}} | 5.70 | Vasiliy Bubka
{{URS}} | 5.60 | | Long jump|Men}} | Jan Leitner
{{TCH}} | 7.96 | Gyula Pálóczi
{{HUN}} | 7.94 | Giovanni Evangelisti
{{ITA}} | 7.88 | | Triple jump|Men}} | | {{flag>Bulgaria|1971}}17.22 | Lázaro Betancourt
{{CUB}} | 17.15 | Lázaro Balcindes
{{CUB}} | 16.83 | | Shot put|Men}} | Remigius Machura
{{TCH}} | 21.22 | Udo Beyer
{{GDR}} | 21.10 | Jānis Bojārs
{{URS}} | 19.94 |
Women| 60 metres|Women}} | Silke Gladisch|GDR}} | 7.20 | Heather Oakes|GBR}} | 7.21 | Christelle Bulteau|FRA}} | 7.34 | | 200 metres|Women}} | Marita Koch|GDR}} | 23.09 | Marie-Christine Cazier|FRA}} | 23.33 | Kim Robertson|NZL}} | 23.69 (NR) | | 400 metres|Women}} | Diane Dixon|USA}} | 53.35 | Regine Berg|BEL}} | 53.81 | Charmaine Crooks|CAN}} | 54.08 | | 800 metres|Women}} | Cristieana Cojocaru|ROU|1965}} | 2:04.22 | Jane Finch|GBR}} | 2:04.71 | Mariana Simeanu|ROU|1965}} | 2:05.51 | | 1500 metres|Women}} | Elly van Hulst|NED}} | 4:11.41 | Fiţa Lovin|ROU|1965}} | 4:11.42 | Brit McRoberts|CAN}} | 4:11.83 | | 3000 metres|Women}} | Debbie Scott|CAN}} | 9:04.99 | Agnese Possamai|ITA}} | 9:09.66 | PattiSue Plumer|USA}} | 9:12.12 | | 60 metres hurdles|Women}} | Xénia Siska|HUN}} | 8.03 | Laurence Elloy|FRA}} | 8.08 | Anne Piquereau|FRA}} | 8.10 | | 3000 metres walk|Women}} | Giuliana Salce|ITA}} | 12:53.42 | Yan Hong|CHN}} | 13:06.66 | Ann Peel|CAN}} | 13:06.97 | | {{AthleticsLink|High jump|Women}} | {{flagmedalist|Stefka Kostadinova|BUL|1971}} | 1.97 | {{flagmedalist|Susanne Lorentzon|SWE}} | 1.94 | Debbie Brill|CAN}} | 1.90 | | Danuta Bułkowska|POL}} | | Silvia Costa|CUB}} | | Long jump|Women}} | Helga Radtke|GDR}} | 6.88 | Tatyana Rodionova|URS}} | 6.72 | Nijolė Medvedeva|URS}} | 6.44 | | Shot put|Women}} | Natalya Lisovskaya|URS}} | 20.07 | Ines Müller|GDR}} | 19.68 | Nunu Abashidze|URS}} | 18.82 |
Medals table{{Medals table
| caption =
| host =
| flag_template =
| event =
| team =
| gold_GDR = 4 | silver_GDR = 2 | bronze_GDR = 0
| gold_URS = 3 | silver_URS = 1 | bronze_URS = 4
| gold_FRA = 2 | silver_FRA = 3 | bronze_FRA = 2
| gold_CAN = 2 | silver_CAN = 0 | bronze_CAN = 4
| gold_TCH = 2 | silver_TCH = 0 | bronze_TCH = 1
| gold_BUL = 2 | silver_BUL = 0 | bronze_BUL = 0 | name_BUL = {{flagteam|BUL|1971}}
| gold_ESP = 1 | silver_ESP = 3 | bronze_ESP = 0
| gold_USA = 1 | silver_USA = 2 | bronze_USA = 2
| gold_ITA = 1 | silver_ITA = 2 | bronze_ITA = 1
| gold_ROU = 1 | silver_ROU = 1 | bronze_ROU = 1 | name_ROU = {{flagteam|ROU|1965}}
| gold_HUN = 1 | silver_HUN = 1 | bronze_HUN = 0
| gold_SWE = 1 | silver_SWE = 1 | bronze_SWE = 0
| gold_AUS = 1 | silver_AUS = 0 | bronze_AUS = 1
| gold_NED = 1 | silver_NED = 0 | bronze_NED = 0
| gold_POR = 1 | silver_POR = 0 | bronze_POR = 0
| gold_GBR = 0 | silver_GBR = 4 | bronze_GBR = 2
| gold_CUB = 0 | silver_CUB = 2 | bronze_CUB = 2
| gold_BEL = 0 | silver_BEL = 1 | bronze_BEL = 1
| gold_CHN = 0 | silver_CHN = 1 | bronze_CHN = 0
| gold_ALG = 0 | silver_ALG = 0 | bronze_ALG = 1
| gold_BRA = 0 | silver_BRA = 0 | bronze_BRA = 1
| gold_KEN = 0 | silver_KEN = 0 | bronze_KEN = 1
| gold_NZL = 0 | silver_NZL = 0 | bronze_NZL = 1
| gold_POL = 0 | silver_POL = 0 | bronze_POL = 1
}}Participating nations{{div col|colwidth=20em}}- {{ALG}} (1)
- {{ARG}} (2)
- {{AUS}} (6)
- {{AUT}} (2)
- {{BAH}} (2)
- {{BHR}} (2)
- {{BAR}} (1)
- {{BEL}} (7)
- {{BRA}} (5)
- {{flag|Bulgaria|1971}} (6)
- {{CAN}} (10)
- {{CHI}} (2)
- {{CHN}} (9)
- {{TPE}} (2)
- {{COL}} (2)
- {{CUB}} (8)
- {{TCH}} (10)
- {{DEN}} (3)
- {{DOM}} (2)
- {{GDR}} (6)
- {{EGY}} (2)
- {{FIN}} (3)
- {{FRA}} (25)
- {{GBR2}} (16)
- {{GRE}} (3)
- {{flag|Hong Kong|1959}} (2)
- {{HUN}} (4)
- {{ISL}} (2)
- {{IND}} (2)
- {{INA}} (2)
- {{IRL}} (2)
- {{ISR}} (1)
- {{ITA}} (19)
- {{CIV}} (2)
- {{JAM}} (1)
- {{JPN}} (5)
- {{JOR}} (1)
- {{KEN}} (1)
- {{KUW}} (5)
- {{LIB}} (2)
- {{MAR}} (5)
- {{MEX}} (4)
- {{NED}} (4)
- {{NZL}} (5)
- {{NOR}} (7)
- {{PLE}} (1)
- {{PER}} (2)
- {{flag|Philippines|1986}} (2)
- {{POL}} (8)
- {{POR}} (2)
- {{PUR}} (2)
- {{QAT}} (2)
- {{flag|Romania|1965}} (7)
- {{SEN}} (3)
- {{KOR}} (2)
- {{flag|South Yemen}} (2)
- {{URS}} (16)
- {{ESP}} (9)
- {{SUD}} (2)
- {{SWE}} (4)
- {{SUI}} (7)
- {{SYR}} (2)
- {{TAN}} (2)
- {{TRI}} (2)
- {{TUR}} (1)
- {{UGA}} (1)
- {{USA}} (22)
- {{FRG}} (5)
- {{YUG}} (1)
{{div col end}}See also- 1985 in athletics (track and field)
References1. ^1985: World Indoor Games {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100305100629/http://www.doha2010wic.com/2009/12/1985-jm/ |date=2010-03-05 }}. Doha 2010. Retrieved on 2010-03-04.
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20150916162508/http://www.iaaf.org/results/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/1985/iaaf-world-indoor-games-12 Results] (archived)
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