1986 IAAF Grand Prix Final
Host cityRome, Italy
Events17
Dates10 September
Main venueStadio Olimpico

The 1986 IAAF Grand Prix Final was the second edition of the season-ending competition for the IAAF Grand Prix track and field circuit, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was held at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy on 10 September 1986. Saïd Aouita (5000 metres) and Yordanka Donkova (100 metres hurdles) were the overall points winners of the tournament.

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Ben Johnson (CAN)10.02  Chidi Imoh (NGR)10.08  Linford Christie (GBR)10.15
800 metres  Peter Elliott (GBR)1:46.91  William Wuycke (VEN)1:47.03  Earl Jones (USA)1:47.16
One mile  Steve Scott (USA)3:50.28  José Manuel Abascal (ESP)3:50.54  John Walker (NZL)3:50.93
5000 metres  Saïd Aouita (MAR)13:13.13  Stefano Mei (ITA)13:14.29  Sydney Maree (USA)13:14.62
3000 metres steeplechase  William Van Dijck (BEL)8:25.34  Hagen Melzer (GDR)8:25.65  Henry Marsh (USA)8:25.85
400 m hurdles  Andre Phillips (USA)48.14  Amadou Dia Bâ (SEN)48.47  Danny Harris (USA)49.28
High jump  Igor Paklin (URS)2.34 m  Jim Howard (USA)2.31 m  Doug Nordquist (USA)2.28 m
Triple jump  Mike Conley, Sr. (USA)17.16 m  Dario Badinelli (ITA)16.82 m  Joseph Taiwo (NGR)16.79 m
Shot put  Ulf Timmermann (GDR)21.67 m  Werner Günthör (SUI)21.61 m  Alessandro Andrei (ITA)21.20 m
Hammer throw  Sergey Litvinov (URS)84.88 m  Yuriy Sedykh (URS)81.98 m  Igor Nikulin (URS)79.84 m

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
200 metres  Valerie Brisco-Hooks (USA)22.30  Evelyn Ashford (USA)22.31  Ewa Kasprzyk (POL)22.58
400 metres  Marita Koch (GDR)49.17  Valerie Brisco-Hooks (USA)50.21  Diane Dixon (USA)50.64
1500 metres  Tatyana Samolenko (URS)4:02.71  Maricica Puică (ROM)4:03.55  Kirsty Wade (GBR)4:03.74
5000 metres  Olga Bondarenko (URS)15:16.84  Svetlana Guskova (URS)15:17.95  Mary Knisely (USA)15:22.33
100 m hurdles  Yordanka Donkova (BUL)12.47  Ginka Zagorcheva (BUL)12.49  Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR)12.71
Discus throw  Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL)68.90 m  Svetla Mitkova (BUL)58.98 m  Márta Kripli (HUN)58.52 m
Javelin throw  Petra Felke (GDR)70.64 m  Fatima Whitbread (GBR)69.40 m  Tiina Lillak (FIN)65.46 m

Points leaders

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall  Saïd Aouita (MAR)63  Andre Phillips (USA)61  Steve Scott (USA)61
100 metres  Chidi Imoh (NGR)57  Ben Johnson (CAN)54  Harvey Glance (USA)41
800 metres  José Luíz Barbosa (BRA)50  Earl Jones (USA)49  William Wuycke (VEN)49
One mile  Steve Scott (USA)61  José Luis González (ESP)42  Jim Spivey (USA)37
5000 metres  Saïd Aouita (MAR)54  Vincent Rousseau (BEL)47  Stefano Mei (ITA)38
3000 metres steeplechase  William Van Dijck (BEL)54  Henry Marsh (USA)52  Graeme Fell (CAN)39
400 hurdles  Andre Phillips (USA)61  Danny Harris (USA)57  Amadou Dia Bâ (SEN)46
High jump  Jim Howard (USA)59  Doug Nordquist (USA)52.5  Igor Paklin (URS)50.75
Triple jump  Mike Conley, Sr. (USA)61  Khristo Markov (BUL)46  Joseph Taiwo (NGR)44
Shot put  Werner Günthör (SUI)44  Ron Backes (USA)40  John Brenner (USA)38
Hammer throw  Yuriy Sedykh (URS)57  Sergey Litvinov (URS)50  Jüri Tamm (URS)31

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall  Yordanka Donkova (BUL)69  Maricica Puică (ROM)65  Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL)63
200 metres  Evelyn Ashford (USA)59  Ewa Kasprzyk (POL)49  Valerie Brisco-Hooks (USA)43
400 metres  Diane Dixon (USA)53  Valerie Brisco-Hooks (USA)51  Lillie Leatherwood (USA)45
1500 metres  Maricica Puică (ROM)62  Doina Melinte (ROM)51  Cornelia Bürki (SUI)33
5000 metres  Svetlana Guskova (URS)41  PattiSue Plumer (USA)41  Mary Knisely (USA)39
100 hurdles  Yordanka Donkova (BUL)69  Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR)52  Ginka Zagorcheva (BUL)47
Discus throw  Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL)63  Svetla Mitkova (BUL)39  Márta Kripli (HUN)28
Javelin throw  Petra Felke (GDR)63  Fatima Whitbread (GBR)59  Trine Solberg (NOR)43

References

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