1981 in athletics (track and field)
- 1981 in athletics (track and field)
This page contains an overview of the year 1981 in athletics (track and field).
International Events
*Asian Championships
*Central American and Caribbean Championships
*European Indoor Championships
*South American Championships
*World Cross Country Championships
World Records
Men
Women
Men's Best Year Performers
=100 metres=
=800 metres=
=3,000 metres=
Half Marathon
=400m Hurdles=
Long Jump
=Hammer=
=Javelin (old design)=
=200 metres=
=1,500 metres=
=5,000 metres=
=400m Hurdles=
=Discus=
Heptathlon
Births
*February 25 — Marek Plawgo, Polish athlete
*March 28 — Yuniel Hernández, Cuban hurdler
*May 21 — Anna Rogowska, Polish athlete
*July 9 — Rutger Smith, Dutch athlete
*September 6 — Brandon Simpson, Jamaican athlete
*November 21 — Werknesh Kidane, Ethiopian long-distance athlete
*December 22 — Marina Kuptsova, Russian high jumper
Deaths
*August 2 — Delfo Cabrera (62), Argentine long-distance runner (b. 1919)
References
* [http://www.apulanta.fi/matti/yu/yl/ Year Lists]
* [http://www.arrs.net/ATM_Mara1981.htm Association of Road Racing Statisticians]
* [http://digilander.libero.it/atletica2/Stagionali/WRL/1981/Index.htm Year Rankings]
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