The World Indoor Games were arranged by the
IAAF
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and held at the
Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy
Accor Arena (originally known as Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, and previously as AccorHotels Arena; also known as Bercy in competitions where commercial names are prohibited, such as in the Olympic Games) is an indoor sports arena and List of ...
in
Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...
,
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...
, from January 18 to January 19, 1985. In 1987 the championship was renamed to the
IAAF World Indoor Championships
The World Athletics Indoor Championships are a biennial indoor track and field competition served as the global championship for that version of the sport. Organised by the World Athletics, the competition was inaugurated as the ''World Indoor G ...
and gained official status. There were a total number of 319 participating athletes from 69 countries.
1985: World Indoor Games
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Results
Men
Women
Medals table
Participating nations
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* (7)
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* (10)
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* (2)
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* (8)
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* (3)
* (2)
* (6)
* (2)
* (3)
* (25)
* (16)
* (3)
* (2)
* (4)
* (2)
* (2)
* (2)
* (2)
* (1)
* (19)
* (2)
* (1)
* (5)
* (1)
* (1)
* (5)
* (2)
* (5)
* (4)
* (4)
* (5)
* (7)
* (1)
* (2)
* (2)
* (8)
* (2)
* (2)
* (2)
* (7)
* (3)
* (2)
* (2)
* (16)
* (9)
* (2)
* (4)
* (7)
* (2)
* (2)
* (2)
* (1)
* (1)
* (22)
* (5)
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See also
* 1985 in athletics (track and field)
This article contains an overview of the year 1985 in the sport of athletics.
International Events
* African Championships
* Asian Championships
* Balkan Games
* Bolivarian Games
* Central American and Caribbean Championships
* European Indoo ...
References
Results
(archived)
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IAAF World Indoor Games
IAAF World Indoor Games
World Athletics Indoor Championships
International athletics competitions hosted by France
January 1985 sports events in Europe
International sports competitions hosted by Paris
1985 in Paris