# Athletics at the 1980 Summer Paralympics

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Paralympics consisted of 275 events. The Games saw 1,973 Para athletes from 43 countries compete in 13 sports.
The full list of sports was; archery, Para athletics, dartchery, lawn bowls, goalball, shooting Para sport, Para swimming, table tennis, sitting volleyball, weightlifting, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair fencing and wrestling.
The USA and Poland tied for the most gold medals in Arnhem, with USA taking 195 overall medals and Poland finishing with 177. Germany, Canada and Great Britain rounded out the top 5 on the medals chart. Bahamas, Jamaica, Kenya, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Sudan and Zimbabwe won their first ever medals in this competition.

## Participating nations

* Argentina (5)
* Australia (36)
* Austria (36)
* Bahamas (6)
* Belgium (37)
* Brazil (1)
* Canada (66)
* Colombia (8)
* Czechoslovakia (5)
* Denmark (25)
* Egypt (28)
* Finland (49)
* France (21)
* Great Britain (36)
* Greece (5)
* Hong Kong (6)
* Iceland (3)
* Indonesia (12)
* Ireland (17)
* Israel (14)
* Italy (28)
* Jamaica (13)
* Japan (24)
* Kenya (17)
* Kuwait (9)
* Luxembourg (2)
* Malta (3)
* Mexico (23)
* Netherlands (29)
* New Zealand (15)
* Norway (21)
* Poland (43)
* Spain (14)
* Sudan (10)
* Sweden (25)
* Switzerland (45)
* United States (95)
* West Germany (77)
* Yugoslavia (24)
* Zimbabwe (3)

## Medal summary

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | United States (USA) | 42 | 46 | 28 | 116 |
| 2 | Canada (CAN) | 37 | 16 | 16 | 69 |
| 3 | Poland (POL) | 34 | 27 | 27 | 88 |
| 4 | West Germany (FRG) | 31 | 26 | 24 | 81 |
| 5 | Mexico (MEX) | 17 | 13 | 4 | 34 |
| 6 | Great Britain (GBR) | 12 | 6 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Belgium (BEL) | 11 | 7 | 8 | 26 |
| 8 | Sweden (SWE) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| 9 | France (FRA) | 9 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| 10 | Norway (NOR) | 9 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Austria (AUT) | 8 | 12 | 7 | 27 |
| 12 | Australia (AUS) | 8 | 9 | 17 | 34 |
| 13 | Japan (JPN) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 14 | Finland (FIN) | 6 | 14 | 10 | 30 |
| 15 | Jamaica (JAM) | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 16 | New Zealand (NZL) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 17 | Netherlands (NED) | 4 | 8 | 11 | 23 |
| 18 | Egypt (EGY) | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 19 | Switzerland (SUI) | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 |
| 20 | Denmark (DEN) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 21 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 22 | Kuwait (KUW) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 23 | Israel (ISR) | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 |
| 24 | Kenya (KEN) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Ireland (IRL) | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| 26 | Sudan (SUD) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 29 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 30 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 31 | Bahamas (BAH) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 31 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Luxembourg (LUX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (34 entries) | Totals (34 entries) | 274 | 254 | 227 | 755 |

### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 60 m 1A details | Francisco de las Fuentes Mexico | Gary Birch Canada | Meinrad Cavigelli Switzerland |
| 60 m 1B details | Leif Hedman Sweden | Arturo Granados Mexico | George Mouzakis Greece |
| 60 m 1C details | Eduardo Monsalvo Mexico | Pedro Sandoval Mexico | D. Miller New Zealand |
| 60 m A details | William McLeod Great Britain | Melvin Copeland United States | Ryszard Kozuch Poland |
| 80 m CP C details | Andre Havard France | Tony Harborn Sweden | Bertil Swahn Sweden |
| 80 m CP D details | Henrik Thomsen Denmark | Duvivier France | Arthur Graham United States |
| 100 m 2 details | Eusebio Valdez Mexico | Shafy Meraweh Kuwait | Gary Kerr United States |
| 100 m 3 details | Lars Lofstrom Sweden | Marc de Vos Belgium | Chris Alp Australia |
| 100 m 4 details | B. Parks United States | Rolf Johansson Sweden | Richard Oliver Australia |
| 100 m 5 details | M. de Meyer Belgium | Mel Fitzgerald Canada | Erich Hubel Australia |
| 100 m B details | Jerzy Landos Poland | Winford Haynes United States | Jozef Pokrywka Poland |
| 100 m C details | Magella Belanger Canada | Tony Wills Canada | Jo Egan Australia |
| 100 m C1 details | Denis Lapalme Canada | Alois Karner Austria | Henryk Piatkowski Poland |
| 100 m D details | K. Wagner West Germany | Joe Harrison Canada | K. Will West Germany |
| 100 m D1 runners details | Walter Fink Austria | None | None |
| 100 m D1 wheelchairs details | Jim Martinson United States | Curt Brinkman United States | Walter Zierl Austria |
| 100 m E details | Harri Jauhiainen Finland | Jan Krauz Poland | Wolfgang Pickl Austria |
| 100 m E1 details | Cato Zahl Pedersen Norway | Yekutiel Gershoni Israel | Marco Schmit Luxembourg |
| 100 m F details | Wayne Lanham Australia | Shing Chi Ko Hong Kong | Gerhard Kolm Austria |
| 100 m F1 details | Matthias Berg West Germany | Charles Peart Canada | R. Scharmentke West Germany |
| 200 m 2 details | Eusebio Valdez Mexico | Gary Kerr United States | G. M. Oviedo Mexico |
| 200 m 3 details | Mike Nugent Australia | Marc de Vos Belgium | Chris Alp Australia |
| 400 m 2 details | Eusebio Valdez Mexico | Gary Kerr United States | Shafy Meraweh Kuwait |
| 400 m 3 details | Marc de Vos Belgium | Mike Nugent Australia | Fred Pointer Australia |
| 400 m A details | Patrick York Canada | Klaus Meyer West Germany | J. W. Visser Netherlands |
| 400 m B details | Jerzy Landos Poland | Jozef Pokrywka Poland | Freddy Matton Belgium |
| 400 m C details | Jurgen Johann West Germany | Karl Brunner Austria | Joe Egan Australia |
| 400 m C1 details | Alois Karner Austria | Mieczyslaw Maminski Poland | None |
| 400 m D details | Joe Harrison Canada | K. Will West Germany | K. Wagner West Germany |
| 400 m D1 runners details | Walter Fink Austria | None | None |
| 400 m D1 wheelchairs details | Curt Brinkman United States | Jim Martinson United States | J. Finch United States |
| 400 m E details | Harri Jauhiainen Finland | Jan Krauz Poland | R. Lindberg Finland |
| 400 m E1 details | Cato Zahl Pedersen Norway | Yekutiel Gershoni Israel | None |
| 400 m F details | Marian Wierzbicki Poland | Wayne Lanham Australia | Gerhard Kolm Austria |
| 400 m F1 details | Matthias Berg West Germany | R. Scharmentke West Germany | Charles Peart Canada |
| 800 m 4 details | Rick Hansen Canada | B. Parks United States | Uriel Martinez Mexico |
| 800 m 5 details | Mel Fitzgerald Canada | Erich Hubel Australia | E. H. Roek Netherlands |
| 800 m CP C details | Bertil Shawn Sweden | Tony Harborn Sweden | Mario Panico Italy |
| 800 m CP D details | Jonas Andersson Sweden | Henrik Thomsen Denmark | Duvivier France |
| 1500 m 4 details | B. Parks United States | Rick Hansen Canada | Remi van Ophem Belgium |
| 1500 m 5 details | Mel Fitzgerald Canada | E. H. Roek Netherlands | Erich Hubel Australia |
| 1500 m A details | Jacques Pilon Canada | Joerund Gaasemyr Norway | Hans Anton Aalien Norway |
| 1500 m B details | Paul English Canada | Leamon Stansell United States | Bruce Sandilands Australia |
| 1500 m E details | R. Lindberg Finland | Chris Facey Canada | Jan Krauz Poland |
| 1500 m E1 details | Cato Zahl Pedersen Norway | Yekutiel Gershoni Israel | Jorn Nielsen Denmark |
| 1500 m F details | Karl Schroeder West Germany | J. Alexandre France | J. Santos Spain |
| 1500 m F1 details | Khater Eid Ghreeb Egypt | None | None |
| 5000 m walk A details | S. Kobayashi Japan | R. Luotonen Finland | Miroslav Jancic Yugoslavia |
| 5000 m walk B details | Derek Howie Great Britain | Gerald O'Neil United States | Eddie Morten Canada |
| 4×60 m relay 1A-1C details | Mexico (MEX) Arturo Granados Eduardo Monsalvo Pedro Sandoval Francisco de las Fuentes | United States (USA) J. Lewellyn G. Slupe J. Thorn D. Wallen | Netherlands (NED) E. Niehof C. J. M. Slijkerman J. C. Smit J. van der Belt |
| 4×80 m relay CP D details | United States (USA) | Belgium (BEL) | Denmark (DEN) |
| 4×100 m relay 2-5 details | Belgium (BEL) M. de Meyer Marc de Vos Remi van Ophem Paul van Winkel | Mexico (MEX) Rene Corona Uriel Martinez Ruben Rojas Eusebio Valdez | Canada (CAN) Mel Fitzgerald Rick Hansen Ron Minor André Viger |
| 4×100 m relay C details | West Germany (FRG) | None | None |
| 4×100 m relay D details | West Germany (FRG) | None | None |
| 4×100 m relay D1 details | United States (USA) Curt Brinkman Richard Bryant J. Finch Jim Martinson | None | None |
| 4×100 m relay E-F1 details | West Germany (FRG) | None | None |
| 4×400 m relay D1 details | United States (USA) | None | None |
| 4×400 m relay E details | West Germany (FRG) | None | None |
| High jump A details | Eric Lambier Canada | Robert Wright United States | John Bowman United States |
| High jump B details | Hiromasa Matsui Japan | August Hofer Austria | W. Knorrs West Germany |
| High jump C details | Jurgen Johann West Germany | D. J. Eden New Zealand | |
| High jump C details | Jurgen Johann West Germany | Tony Wills Canada | |
| High jump D details | Arnold Boldt Canada | Anthony Willis Great Britain | Norbert Kolodzie West Germany |
| High jump E details | Jan Krauz Poland | Walter Kessler Switzerland | Andres Garcia Spain |
| High jump F details | Gerhard Kolm Austria | S. Ishii Japan | Nitzan Atzmon Israel |
| Long jump A details | Jarle Johnsen Norway | Markku Onnela Finland | Yvan Bourdeau Canada |
| Long jump B details | Andrzej Pawlik Poland | Masafumi Muramatsu Japan | W. Knorrs West Germany |
| Long jump C details | George Jorg Austria | Jurgen Johann West Germany | Zvi Hoffman Israel |
| Long jump CP C details | Alex Hermans Belgium | Salvin Ficaro United States | Rick Ros United States |
| Long jump CP D details | B. Pierre France | Jonas Andersson Sweden | Mario de Baene Belgium |
| Long jump D details | Arnold Boldt Canada | Bert Bottemanne Netherlands | Norbert Kolodzie West Germany |
| Long jump E details | Jan Krauz Poland | Andres Garcia Spain | Jerzy Dabrowski Poland |
| Long jump E1 details | Cato Zahl Pedersen Norway | Jorn Nielsen Denmark | Yekutiel Gershoni Israel |
| Long jump F details | Marian Wierzbicki Poland | S. Ishii Japan | Shing Chi Ko Hong Kong |
| Long jump F1 details | Matthias Berg West Germany | Charles Peart Canada | R. Scharmentke West Germany |
| Triple jump A details | Soedjeman Dipowidjojo Netherlands | Ryszard Kozuch Poland | Markku Onnela Finland |
| Triple jump B details | Andrzej Pawlik Poland | N. Alvarez Spain | Kalle Hautalahti Finland |
| Club throw 1A details | Wayne Patchett Australia | Francisco de las Fuentes Mexico | Patrick McCool Ireland |
| Club throw 1B details | Julius Duval United States | John Sands Bahamas | Dennis Cherenko Canada |
| Discus throw 1A details | Wayne Patchett Australia | Edund Weber West Germany | Patrick McCool Ireland |
| Discus throw 1B details | Julius Duval United States | M. Heinonmaki Finland | John Sands Bahamas |
| Discus throw 1C details | Pedro Sandoval Mexico | David Hynds New Zealand | Jozef Jagiela Poland |
| Discus throw 2 details | Graham Condon New Zealand | Joze Okoren Yugoslavia | Robert Tusa United States |
| Discus throw 3 details | Remi van Ophem Belgium | Japheth Musyoki Kenya | Eric Russell Australia |
| Discus throw 4 details | Eugene Reimer Canada | Luis Grieb Argentina | Steve Gregg Great Britain |
| Discus throw 5 details | Raymond Clark Sweden | Jerzy Skrzypek Poland | Rene Ahrens Australia |
| Discus throw A details | Pekka Kujala Finland | Dieter Grundmann West Germany | Ryszard Zyskowski Poland |
| Discus throw B details | Andrzej Godlewski Poland | Gosta Karlsson Sweden | Teuno Talmia Finland |
| Discus throw C details | Hans Josefiak West Germany | Al Heaver Canada | Zvi Hoffman Israel |
| Discus throw C1 details | Mieczyslaw Maminski Poland | Pekka Ihalainen Finland | Henryk Piatkowski Poland |
| Discus throw CP C details | M. de Vlieghere Belgium | Yehu Adani Israel | Rick Ross United States |
| Discus throw CP D details | Bjorn Tangen Norway | Tom Becke United States | Jack Kelly United States |
| Discus throw D details | Andrzej Poplawski Poland | Andrzej Zmitrowicz Poland | Issahar Navon Israel |
| Discus throw D1 details | John Jerome United States | Richard Bryant United States | Walter Zierl Austria |
| Discus throw E details | Alois Beez West Germany | Jerzy Dabrowski Poland | Atte Karkkainen Finland |
| Discus throw F details | Achiel Braet Belgium | Dan Leonard Canada | H. Alberts Netherlands |
| Discus throw J details | Stanislaw Paluch Poland | Philip Sadler Great Britain | Dale Vincent Canada |
| Javelin throw 1C details | Guenter Spiess West Germany | Siegmar Henker West Germany | Jozef Jagiela Poland |
| Javelin throw 2 details | J. Levestone Netherlands | Robert Tusa United States | J. F. G. Weyers Netherlands |
| Javelin throw 3 details | Davis Jeffreson Jamaica | Reno Levis United States | Marc de Vos Belgium |
| Javelin throw 4 details | E. Benz West Germany | Johann Schuhbauer West Germany | Marjan Peternelj Yugoslavia |
| Javelin throw 5 details | Raymond Clark Sweden | Jerzy Skrzypek Poland | P. Morel France |
| Javelin throw B details | Timo Sulisalo Finland | Gilles Marois Canada | Andrzej Godlewski Poland |
| Javelin throw C details | Gilbert Pflanzer Austria | Al Heaver Canada | E. Kuehnel West Germany |
| Javelin throw C1 details | Denis Lapalme Canada | Henryk Piatkowski Poland | Mieczyslaw Naminski Poland |
| Javelin throw CP C details | M. de Vlieghere Belgium | Yehu Adani Israel | T. A. van der Marel Netherlands |
| Javelin throw CP D details | Bjorn Tangen Norway | Charles Mowery United States | Andreas Boettinger Switzerland |
| Javelin throw D details | Andrzej Zmitrowicz Poland | Leon Sur France | Bert Bottemanne Netherlands |
| Javelin throw D1 details | John Jerome United States | Walter Zierl Austria | Norman Burke Jamaica |
| Javelin throw E details | Jerzy Dabrowski Poland | Alois Beez West Germany | Reino Jaaskelainen Finland |
| Javelin throw F details | Dan Leonard Canada | Achiel Braet Belgium | H. Alberts Netherlands |
| Javelin throw J details | Philip Sadler Great Britain | Metwali Ahmed Khadr Egypt | Stanislaw Paluch Poland |
| Shot put 1A details | Wayne Patchett Australia | Edund Weber West Germany | S. Wilkins United States |
| Shot put 1B details | Mohamad Bashir Eltigani Sudan | Julius Duval United States | John Donahue Canada |
| Shot put 1C details | Guenter Spiess West Germany | Siegmar Henker West Germany | David Hynds New Zealand |
| Shot put 2 details | Murray Todd Australia | Walter Hertle West Germany | Clause Stevens Ireland |
| Shot put 3 details | Eric Russell Australia | Japheth Musyoki Kenya | Marc de Vos Belgium |
| Shot put 4 details | Doug Lyons Canada | Steve Gregg Great Britain | Johann Schuhbauer West Germany |
| Shot put 5 details | Raymond Clark Sweden | Jerzy Skrzypek Poland | Jacek Kowalik Poland |
| Shot put A details | James Neppl United States | Pekka Kujala Finland | Dieter Grundmann West Germany |
| Shot put B details | Gosta Karlsson Sweden | James Mastro United States | Andrzej Godlewski Poland |
| Shot put C details | Hans Josefiak West Germany | Zvi Karsh Israel | E. Kuehnel West Germany |
| Shot put C1 details | Mieczyslaw Maminski Poland | Pekka Ihalainen Finland | Henryk Piatkowski Poland |
| Shot put CP C details | Alex Hermans Belgium | M. de Vlieghere Belgium | Willy Mermod Switzerland |
| Shot put CP D details | Tom Becke United States | Bjorn Tangen Norway | Franjo Izlakar Yugoslavia |
| Shot put D details | Andrzej Poplawski Poland | Andrzej Zmitrowicz Poland | G. Dorst West Germany |
| Shot put D1 details | John Jerome United States | Richard Bryant United States | Norman Burke Jamaica |
| Shot put E details | Alois Beez West Germany | Jerzy Dabrowski Poland | Atte Karkkainen Finland |
| Shot put F details | Achiel Braet Belgium | Dan Leonard Canada | Juergen Kern West Germany |
| Shot put J details | Stanislaw Paluch Poland | Philip Sadler Great Britain | Dale Vincent Canada |
| Slalom 1A details | Meinrad Cavigelli Switzerland | Francisco de las Fuentes Mexico | Ed Batt Canada |
| Slalom 1B details | Giovanni Ciuffreda Italy | C. J. M. Slijkerman Netherlands | J. van der Belt Netherlands |
| Slalom 1C details | D. Miller New Zealand | Juan Cornejo Mexico | Kazuo Yamaguchi Japan |
| Slalom 2 details | Yoshio Tsunoda Japan | Graham Condon New Zealand | Jensen Frits Steilborg Denmark |
| Slalom 3 details | Paul van Winkel Belgium | Gregor Golombek West Germany | Fred Pointer Australia |
| Slalom 4 details | Tadanobu Go Japan | Masahiro Hara Japan | Ron Minor Canada |
| Slalom 5 details | Franz Nietlispach Switzerland | Fumio Ogawa Japan | Robert McIntyre Australia |
| Slalom F1 details | Andreas Brand West Germany | Matthias Berg West Germany | Khater Eid Ghreeb Egypt |
| Pentathlon 1A details | U. Ikonen Finland | Matti Launonen Finland | None |
| Pentathlon 1B details | G. Frank Austria | Ian Trewhella Australia | Goran Eriksson Sweden |
| Pentathlon 1C details | Siegmar Henker West Germany | Felix Lettner Austria | Patrick Reid Jamaica |
| Pentathlon 2 details | Walter Hertle West Germany | J. F. G. Weyers Netherlands | Giuseppe Trieste Italy |
| Pentathlon 3 details | Reno Levis United States | Wolfgang Stieg Austria | Eric Russell Australia |
| Pentathlon 4 details | Johann Schuhbauer West Germany | L. Zeise United States | W. Flach West Germany |
| Pentathlon 5 details | Raymond Clark Sweden | M. de Meyer Belgium | P. Ost West Germany |
| Pentathlon A details | Ryszard Zyskowski Poland | Reuven Perach Israel | David Jakubovich Israel |
| Pentathlon B details | Andrzej Pawlik Poland | Pawel Janowicz Poland | Danny de Sutter Belgium |
| Pentathlon C details | Al Heaver Canada | George Jorg Austria | Zvi Hoffman Israel |
| Pentathlon C1 details | Karl Prichtzig Austria | Lasse Eva Finland | None |
| Pentathlon D details | Anthony Willis Great Britain | Gerhard Grinninger Austria | Issahar Navon Israel |
| Pentathlon D1 details | Richard Bryant United States | Walter Zierl Austria | None |
| Pentathlon E details | Chris Facey Canada | Reino Jaaskelainen Finland | Wolfgang Pickl Austria |
| Pentathlon E1 details | Jorn Nielsen Denmark | None | None |
| Pentathlon F details | Dan Leonard Canada | Sepp Gasser Austria | Heikki Miettinen Finland |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 60 m 1A details | Josefina Cornejo Mexico | Karen Donaldson United States | Maggie McLellan Great Britain |
| 60 m 1B details | C. Patton United States | Martha Sandoval Mexico | Rosaleen Gallagher Ireland |
| 60 m 1C details | Ahmed Fathi Hanan Egypt | Gabriella Boreggio Italy | Sharon Myers United States |
| 60 m 2 details | Adelah Al-Roumi Kuwait | Dora Garcia Mexico | Glee Lyford United States |
| 60 m 3 details | Angeles Valdez Mexico | Barbara Howie Great Britain | Anna Rita Serrone Italy |
| 60 m 4 details | Sharon Rahn United States | C. Petitot France | Kathryne Lynne Carlton United States |
| 60 m 5 details | Juana Soto Mexico | Sue Hobbs Australia | Kerstin Wiksen Sweden |
| 60 m A details | Carmella Lovitt United States | Lou Keller United States | Melissa Ricketts United States |
| 60 m CP C details | Onfroy France | Margo Maddox United States | Linda Feeny United States |
| 60 m CP D details | D. Dosimont France | Zita Karlen Switzerland | Royet France |
| 100 m B details | Grazyna Kozlowska Poland | June Smith United States | G. Madrid Spain |
| 100 m C details | Anne Farrell Canada | Karen Gillis Canada | Charmaine Cree Australia |
| 100 m C1 details | Danuta Kozlak Poland | None | None |
| 100 m D details | Melody Williamson United States | R. Kirby United States | None |
| 100 m D1 details | Sarah Newland Jamaica | Barbara Bedla Poland | Alina Wieczorek Poland |
| 100 m E details | Barbara Joscelyne Great Britain | R. Rantala Finland | Zofia Mielech Poland |
| 100 m F details | Hiromi Nobumoto Japan | Krystyna Cwiklinska Poland | None |
| 100 m F1 details | Giselle Cole Canada | Lina Franzese Italy | None |
| 200 m 2 details | Adelah Al-Roumi Kuwait | Patricia Hill New Zealand | Glee Lyford United States |
| 200 m 3 details | Candace Cable United States | Angeles Valdez Mexico | Karen Casper United States |
| 400 m 2 details | Glee Lyford United States | Elisabeth Bisquolm Switzerland | Patricia Hill New Zealand |
| 400 m 3 details | Candace Cable United States | Angeles Valdez Mexico | Pam Frazee Canada |
| 400 m A details | Lou Keller United States | Purificacion Santamarta Spain | Eva Johansson Sweden |
| 400 m B details | I. Schafhausen West Germany | Brenda Wells United States | Donna Webb United States |
| 400 m C1 details | Danuta Kozlak Poland | None | None |
| 400 m CP C details | Onfroy France | Veronique Rochette France | Linda Feeny United States |
| 400 m CP D details | D. Dosimont France | Royet France | Joanne Guardiola United States |
| 400 m D details | R. Kirby United States | None | None |
| 400 m D1 runners details | Alina Wieczorek Poland | None | None |
| 400 m D1 wheelchairs details | Barbara Bedla Poland | None | None |
| 400 m E details | Barbara Joscelyne Great Britain | R. Rantala Finland | None |
| 400 m F1 details | Giselle Cole Canada | U. Sievert West Germany | Petra Schad West Germany |
| 800 m 4 details | Sharon Rahn United States | Kathryne Lynne Carlton United States | Ana Maria Tenorio Mexico |
| 800 m 5 details | Juana Soto Mexico | Sue Hobbs Australia | C. Curtiss United States |
| 800 m A details | Susanne Wittje West Germany | Doris Campell Austria | K. Pennanen Finland |
| 800 m B details | I. Schafhausen West Germany | Brenda Wells United States | Lily Wong Canada |
| 1500 m 4 details | Sharon Rahn United States | Kathryne Lynne Carlton United States | C. Zeyher West Germany |
| 1500 m 5 details | Juana Soto Mexico | Sue Hobbs Australia | C. Curtiss United States |
| 1500 m F1 details | Petra Schad West Germany | Lina Franzese Italy | None |
| 3000 m walk A details | Cheryl Hurd Canada | Marie Coosemans Belgium | Y. Omshiro Japan |
| 4×60 m relay 1A-1C details | United States (USA) | None | None |
| 4×60 m relay 2-5 details | Mexico (MEX) Rosa Camara Dora Garcia Juana Soto Angeles Valdez | United States (USA) Candace Cable Kathryne Lynne Carlton Karen Casper Sharon Rahn | West Germany (FRG) Waltraud Hagenlocher Errol Marklein S. Roelli C. Zeyher |
| 4×60 m relay CP C details | United States (USA) | None | None |
| 4×60 m relay CP D details | None | None | None |
| High jump A details | Joke van Rijswijk Netherlands | Ilse Bohning West Germany | Cheryl Hurd Canada |
| High jump B details | Janet Rowley United States | Lynelle Brantner United States | Anna Ostapa Canada |
| High jump C details | Charmaine Cree Australia | None | None |
| High jump D details | Sue Grimstead Canada | None | None |
| Long jump B details | I. Schafhausen West Germany | Donna Webb United States | Bozena Kwiatkowska Poland |
| Long jump C details | Anne Farrell Canada | Charmaine Cree Australia | Karen Gillis Canada |
| Long jump CP C details | Onfroy France | Veronique Rochette France | Margo Maddox United States |
| Long jump CP D details | D. Dosimont France | Royet France | Melissa Noe United States |
| Long jump D details | Sue Grimstead Canada | T. G. Niehoff-Engelbertink Netherlands | None |
| Long jump E details | Barbara Joscelyne Great Britain | Zofia Mielech Poland | R. Rantala Finland |
| Long jump F details | Hiromi Nobumoto Japan | Krystyna Cwiklinska Poland | None |
| Long jump F1 details | Giselle Cole Canada | U. Sievert West Germany | Petra Schad West Germany |
| Club throw 1A details | Josefina Cornejo Mexico | Sandra James Zimbabwe | Eugenia Garcia Argentina |
| Club throw 1B details | Minette Wilson Jamaica | Martha Sandoval Mexico | Rosaleen Gallagher Ireland |
| Discus throw 1A details | Josefina Cornejo Mexico | Sandra James Zimbabwe | Eugenia Garcia Argentina |
| Discus throw 1B details | Martha Sandoval Mexico | Ruth Rosenbaum United States | Rosaleen Gallagher Ireland |
| Discus throw 1C details | Sharon Myers United States | Ahmed Fathi Hanan Egypt | Gabriella Boreggio Italy |
| Discus throw 2 details | Kari Nilsen Norway | M. Price Great Britain | Krystyna Owczarczyk Poland |
| Discus throw 3 details | Zdzisława Zawadija Poland | Quida White Jamaica | Cathy Dunne Ireland |
| Discus throw 4 details | Kathryne Lynne Carlton United States | Lilia Harasimczuk Poland | Barbara Magda Poland |
| Discus throw 5 details | Leone Williams Jamaica | C. Swanepoel West Germany | Eva Burgunder Switzerland |
| Discus throw A details | Melissa Ricketts United States | M. A. T. Polderman-Kortekaas Netherlands | T. G. Skipwith New Zealand |
| Discus throw B details | Janet Rowley United States | Barbara Wardak Poland | G. Fieber West Germany |
| Discus throw C details | Anne Farrell Canada | Liisa Makela Finland | Charmaine Cree Australia |
| Discus throw C1 details | Sarah Baker Canada | Danuta Kozlak Poland | Elisabeth Osterwalder Switzerland |
| Discus throw CP C details | M. Goddard Great Britain | Arlette Piller Switzerland | Debbie Bush United States |
| Discus throw CP D details | Ann Marie Roberts United States | Chris Fuller United States | Zita Karlen Switzerland |
| Discus throw D details | Stephania Balta Canada | T. G. Niehoff-Engelbertink Netherlands | Marianne Ruml Austria |
| Discus throw D1 details | Barbara Bedla Poland | Gaber Ali Nagat Egypt | Alina Wieczorek Poland |
| Discus throw E details | Zofia Mielech Poland | None | None |
| Discus throw F details | Krystyna Cwiklinska Poland | Hiromi Nobumoto Japan | None |
| Javelin throw 1C details | Sharon Myers United States | Ahmed Fathi Hanan Egypt | None |
| Javelin throw 2 details | Kari Nilsen Norway | Krystyna Owczarczyk Poland | M. Price Great Britain |
| Javelin throw 3 details | Lucy Wanjiru Kenya | Mary Dube Zimbabwe | Halina Sobolewska Poland |
| Javelin throw 4 details | Lissi Kogi Denmark | Henriette Davis Jamaica | Milka Milinkovic Yugoslavia |
| Javelin throw 5 details | Zipora Rubin Israel | Leone Williams Jamaica | P. Vermeulen Belgium |
| Javelin throw A details | Melissa Ricketts United States | M. A. T. Polderman-Kortekaas Netherlands | Brigitte Otto-Lange West Germany |
| Javelin throw B details | Dorota Blok Poland | Barbara Wardak Poland | Lily Wong Canada |
| Javelin throw C details | Anne Farrell Canada | Liisa Makela Finland | Charmaine Cree Australia |
| Javelin throw C1 details | Sarah Baker Canada | Elisabeth Osterwalder Switzerland | Danuta Kozlak Poland |
| Javelin throw CP C details | M. Goddard Great Britain | Bev Herzog United States | Arlette Piller Switzerland |
| Javelin throw CP D details | Amanda Kyffin Great Britain | Mary Vaughn United States | Rosemarie Tirrelli United States |
| Javelin throw D details | Stephania Balta Canada | Melody Williamson United States | T. G. Niehoff-Engelbertink Netherlands |
| Javelin throw D1 details | Gaber Ali Nagat Egypt | P. Martin United States | Barbara Bedla Poland |
| Javelin throw E details | Zofia Mielech Poland | None | None |
| Javelin throw F details | Hiromi Nobumoto Japan | Krystyna Cwiklinska Poland | None |
| Shot put 1A details | Josefina Cornejo Mexico | Sandra James Zimbabwe | Eugenia Garcia Argentina |
| Shot put 1B details | C. Patton United States | Martha Sandoval Mexico | Minette Wilson Jamaica |
| Shot put 1C details | Ahmed Fathi Hanan Egypt | Sharon Myers United States | None |
| Shot put 2 details | M. Price Great Britain | Adelah Al-Roumi Kuwait | Krystyna Owczarczyk Poland |
| Shot put 3 details | Eve M. Rimmer New Zealand | Waltraud Hagenlocher West Germany | Halina Sobolewska Poland |
| Shot put 4 details | Henriette Davis Jamaica | Lissi Kogi Denmark | Milka Milinkovic Yugoslavia |
| Shot put 5 details | Leone Williams Jamaica | C. Swanepoel West Germany | Zipora Rubin Israel |
| Shot put A details | M. A. T. Polderman-Kortekaas Netherlands | Ilse Bohning West Germany | Brigitte Otto-Lange West Germany |
| Shot put A details | M. A. T. Polderman-Kortekaas Netherlands | Ilse Bohning West Germany | Melissa Ricketts United States |
| Shot put B details | Janet Rowley United States | G. Fieber West Germany | Barbara Wardak Poland |
| Shot put C details | Anne Farrell Canada | Liisa Makela Finland | None |
| Shot put C1 details | Elisabeth Osterwalder Switzerland | Danuta Kozlak Poland | None |
| Shot put CP C details | M. Goddard Great Britain | Bev Herzog United States | None |
| Shot put CP D details | D. Dosimont France | Zita Karlen Switzerland | Amanda Kyffin Great Britain |
| Shot put D details | Stephania Balta Canada | Edeltraud Russo Switzerland | T. G. Niehoff-Engelbertink Netherlands |
| Shot put D1 details | Barbara Bedla Poland | Alina Wieczorek Poland | Gaber Ali Nagat Egypt |
| Shot put E details | Zofia Mielech Poland | None | None |
| Shot put F details | Krystyna Cwiklinska Poland | Hiromi Nobumoto Japan | None |
| Slalom 1A details | Karen Donaldson United States | Josefina Cornejo Mexico | J. Toomey Ireland |
| Slalom 1B details | C. Patton United States | Ruth Rosenbaum United States | Rosa Sicari Italy |
| Slalom 1C details | Gabriella Boreggio Italy | Sharon Myers United States | None |
| Slalom 2 details | Patricia Hill New Zealand | Ingrid Lauridsen Denmark | Margit Quell West Germany |
| Slalom 3 details | Darleen Quinlan United States | Nella McPherson Jamaica | Annie Cornil Belgium |
| Slalom 4 details | B. Eckert West Germany | C. Zeyher West Germany | Chiyoko Ohmae Japan |
| Slalom 5 details | Joanne McDonald Canada | Rita Breuer West Germany | Rosa Zaugg Switzerland |
| Pentathlon 1B details | Rosaleen Gallagher Ireland | Ruth Rosenbaum United States | None |
| Pentathlon 2 details | Margit Quell West Germany | Krystyna Owczarczyk Poland | None |
| Pentathlon 3 details | Waltraud Hagenlocher West Germany | Julie Russell Australia | Cathy Dunne Ireland |
| Pentathlon 4 details | Lilia Harasimczuk Poland | S. Battran West Germany | Ana Maria Tenorio Mexico |
| Pentathlon 5 details | Kerstin Wiksen Sweden | S. Roelli West Germany | None |
| Pentathlon A details | Ilse Bohning West Germany | Lou Keller United States | Donna Brown United States |
| Pentathlon B details | K. M. Firth New Zealand | Lucille Baillargeon Canada | Lynelle Brantner United States |
| Pentathlon D details | Stephania Balta Canada | Marianne Ruml Austria | None |