These are the results of the Liberty Bell Classic, an alternative to the 1980 Summer Olympics for the boycotting countries. It took place on July 16 and July 17, 1980, in Philadelphia, United States at the Franklin Field.[1]

Men's results

100 meters

200 meters

400 meters

800 meters

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Don Paige United States1:47.19
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Omer Khalifa Sudan1:47.27
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Randy Wilson United States1:48.03
4Mike Watson Bermuda1:48.41
5James Maina Boi Kenya1:48.50
6Peter Lemashon Kenya1:49.26
7Ali Figio Oshia Sudan1:49.50
8Christian Molina Chile1:50.50
9Pin Kal-Kat Thailand1:51.06
Felipe Mascaró Chile?:??.??

1500 meters

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Steve Scott United States3:40.19
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Omer Khalifa Sudan3:40.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Mike Durkin United States3:41.40
4Wilson Waigwa Kenya3:41.60
5John Gregorek United States3:41.82
6Justin Gloden Luxembourg3:43.43
7Sermet Timurlenk Turkey3:44.46
8Craig Masback United States3:47.04
9Emilio Ulloa Chile3:51.67
10Luis Palma Chile3:54.99
11Louis Meleboko Central African Republic4:07.45

5000 meters

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kip Rono Kenya13:37.52
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Hillary Tuwei Kenya13:39.72
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Greg Duhaime Canada13:45.77
4Matt Centrowitz United States13:46.43
5Alberto Salazar United States13:46.52
6Dick Buerkle United States13:51.37
7Rod Dixon New Zealand14:04.17
8Alfred Nyasani Kenya14:13.77
9Greg Fredericks United States14:31.14
10Ahmet Altun Turkey14:39.06
11Kangni Folivi Togo14:51.73
12Sam Hlawe Swaziland14:56.90
13John Kimatin Kenya15:05.99
14Isaac Slhiohgonyane Swaziland15:29.65
Nzimbu Zaire??:??.??

110 meters hurdles

17 July
Wind: +2.7 m/s

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Renaldo Nehemiah United States13.31
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Tonie Campbell United States13.68
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Hans-Gerd Klein West Germany13.94
4Phillip Sang Kenya14.10
5Pat Fogarty Canada14.11
6Dieter Gebhard West Germany14.24
7Fatwell Kimaiyo Kenya14.35
8Mark McKoy Canada14.42

400 meters hurdles

17 July

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)James Walker United States48.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s)David Lee United States49.1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Bart Williams United States50.0
4Daniel Kimaiyo Kenya50.6
5Lloyd Guss Canada51.2
6Giorgio Ballati Italy51.3

4 × 100 metres relay

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) United StatesMel Lattany, Harvey Glance, James Butler, Carl Lewis38.61
2nd place, silver medalist(s) CanadaTony Sharpe, Desai Williams, Marvin Nash, Ben Johnson39.54[2]
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Thailand41.29
4 Barbados41.62
5 Gambia42.50
6 Central African Republic43.68

4 × 400 metres relay

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) United StatesWalter McCoy, Fred Taylor, David Lee, Herman Frazier3:03.20
2nd place, silver medalist(s) KenyaJames Atuti, Billy Konchellah, James Maina Boi, Daniel Kimaiyo3:05.72[3]
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sudan3:09.06
4 Canada3:09.17

High jump

July 17

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Benn Fields United States2.26
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Nat Page United States2.26
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Dietmar Mögenburg West Germany2.22
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Carlo Thränhardt West Germany2.22

Pole vault

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Tom Hintnaus United States5.50
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Steve Lawry Israel5.33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Zhang Cheng China5.18
4Liang Weiqiang China5.02
5Bruce Simpson Canada5.02
5Brian Morrisette United States Virgin Islands5.02
Glenn Colivas CanadaNM

Long jump

July 17

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Larry Myricks United States8.20
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Larry Doubley United States7.95
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Carl Lewis United States7.77

Triple jump

July 17

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Zhou Zhenxian China16.90
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Greg Caldwell United States16.75
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Steve Hanna Bahamas16.42

Shot put

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Youssef Nagui Asaad Egypt19.69
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Ian Pyka United States19.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Gert Weil Chile16.17

Discus throw

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Ben Plucknett United States61.46
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Al Oerter United States60.76
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Alwin Wagner West Germany59.48
4Borys Chambul Canada59.13
5Bradley Cooper Bahamas58.32
6Heinz-Direck Neu West Germany57.12
7Rob Gray Canada54.15
8John Onkware Kenya42.37

Hammer throw

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Scott Neilson Canada72.62
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Boris Djerassi United States71.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Andy Bessette United States69.08
4John McArdle United States68.15
5Peter Galle Israel61.11
6Uğur Sel Turkey55.09

Javelin throw

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Shen Maomao China89.12AR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Tom Petranoff United States84.56
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Gheorghe Megelea Canada79.24
4Robert Sing United States76.10
5Robert Moulder Canada68.45
6Atchontchon Agbodan Togo61.37

Decathlon

July 17/18

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Bobby Coffman United States11.057.1015.721.9849.514.1051.874.6149.664:46.698058
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Lee Palles United States10.967.5014.012.1349.215.2341.784.5055.934:35.778009
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Weng Kangqiang China11.566.9312.451.9252.917.0535.714.5066.934:56.907015
4Jens Schulze West Germany10.816.9214.331.9848.114.9039.24NM50.674:28.796904
5Zhu Quilin China11.936.8712.881.9257.816.5040.164.2050.655:20.626533
Guido Kratschmer West Germany10.917.2415.701.8949.714.49NMDNSDNF
Conrad Mainwaring Antigua and Barbuda11.97?.??8.811.7052.6DNSDNF
Jürgen Hingsen West Germany11.307.3814.26DNSDNF
Wolfgang Muders West Germany11.42NM12.56DNSDNF

Women's results

100 meters

200 meters

400 meters

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Gwen Gardner United States52.04
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Charmaine Crooks Canada52.33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Roberta Belle United States52.34
4Ruth Waithera Kenya52.70
5Kim Thomas United States53.70
6Molly Killingbeck Canada53.79
7Oralee Fowler Bahamas54.70
8Freida Nichols Barbados57.06
9Amegnidou Akoua Togo1:01.55

800 meters

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Yvonne Mondesire Canada2:02.34
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Robin Campbell United States2:02.53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Ann Mackie-Morelli Canada2:02.63
4Mary Chemweno Kenya2:04.96
5Debbie Campbell Canada2:06.50
6Delisa Walton United States2:07.56
7Rose Tata-Muya Kenya2:07.66
8Alejandra Ramos Chile2:10.12
Daliwa Weleba Togo?:??.??

1500 meters

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Mary Decker United States4:00.87
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Julie Brown United States4:10.37
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Francie Larrieu United States4:10.39
4Rose Thomsen Kenya4:18.23
5Mary Purcell Ireland4:18.30
6Elizabeth Onyambu Kenya4:24.94
7Eunice Kae Kenya4:27.18
8Nesi Gettin Turkey4:36.39
9Agbonato Adjoa Togo5:14.97

100 meters hurdles

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Stephanie Hightower United States13.08
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Benita Fitzgerald United States13.17
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Esther Rot Israel13.20
4Candy Young United States13.57
5Sharon Lane Canada13.61
6Cecilia Branch Canada13.88
7Ayşe İşkol Turkey14.30
Dai Jianhua China??.??

4 × 100 metres relay

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) United StatesChandra Cheeseborough, Karen Hawkins, Kathy McMillan, Jeanette Bolden44.57
2nd place, silver medalist(s) West Germany45.26
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Thailand46.90

4 × 400 metres relay

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) United StatesKim Thomas, Delisa Walton, Robin Campbell, Roberta Belle3:32.69
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Canada3:33.50

High jump

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Zheng Dazhen China1.92
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Brigitte Reid Canada1.84
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Paula Girven United States1.80
4Ge Ping China1.79
Wanipa Sangsavang ThailandNM

Long jump

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Kathy McMillan United States6.65
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Carol Lewis United States6.60
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Shonel Ferguson Bahamas6.48
4Heike Schmidt West Germany6.47
5Anke Weigt West Germany6.45
6Karin Hänel West Germany6.37
7Jill Ross Canada6.07
8Diane Konihowski Canada6.06
9Wu Feng China6.06
10Esther Otieno Kenya5.67
11Ruperta Charles Antigua and Barbuda5.52
12Ayşe İşkol Turkey5.15

Shot put

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Shen Lijuan China17.09
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Ann Turbyne United States16.24
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Lu Cheng China15.98
4Diane Konihowski Canada15.82
5Lorna Griffin United States14.66
6Karen Page New Zealand12.31

Discus throw

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Xie Jianhua China56.56
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Lucette Moreau Canada55.20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Lorna Griffin United States53.52
4Zhu Junfang China52.27
5Lynne Winbigler-Anderson United States52.15

Javelin throw

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Laurie Kern Canada57.42
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Tang Guoli China55.30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Li Baolian China54.94
4Patty Kearney United States53.52
5Sonia Smith Bermuda52.30
6Ulrike Strauss West Germany50.19
7Mary Osborne United States48.59
8Eunice Luswell Kenya38.23

Pentathlon

July 17

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m H SP HJ LJ 800m Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Diane Konihowski Canada14.2714.861.866.192:12.604640
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Marlene Harmon United States13.8310.151.746.252:10.174346
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Linda Waltman United States13.8210.501.746.012:10.374314
4Ye Peisu China15.1612.481.805.582:40.993882
5Karen Page New Zealand14.8412.471.685.87DNF3309
Cornelia Sulek West Germany14.1914.751.836.28DNSDNF
Marilyn King United States14.46DNSDNF

References

  1. "Liberty Bell results". The Spokesman-Review. July 17, 1980. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  2. "4x100 m relay year list". Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  3. "4x400 m relay year list". Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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