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1981-1984
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All Years
1981
1
Jarmila Kratochvilova
TCH
48.61
2
Marita Koch
GDR
49.27
3
Irina Nazarova
URS
50.50
4
Gabriele Bussmann
FRG
50.83
5
Dagmar Rübsam
GDR
50.98
6
Kathryn Smallwood
GBR
51.08
7
Jocelyn Hoyte-Smith
GBR
51.22
8
Ivanka Venkova-Zapryanova
BUL
51.27
9
Jacqueline Pusey
JAM
51.38
10
Irina Baskakova-Makarova
URS
51.43
1982
1
Marita Koch
GDR
48.16
2
Jarmila Kratochvilova
TCH
48.85
3
Bärbel Wöckel-Eckert
GDR
49.56
4
Tatana Kocembova
TCH
50.41
5
Kathryn Smallwood
GBR
50.46
6
Dagmar Rübsam
GDR
50.52
7
Irina Baskakova-Makarova
URS
50.54
8
Sabine Busch
GDR
50.57
9
Larisa Krylova
URS
50.60
10
Michelle Probert
GBR
50.63
1983
1
Jarmila Kratochvilova
TCH
47.99
2
Tatana Kocembova
TCH
48.59
3
Maria Pinigina
URS
49.19
4
Gabriele Bussmann
FRG
49.75
5
Marita Payne
CAN
50.06
6
Irina Baskakova-Makarova
URS
50.19
7
Sabine Busch
GDR
50.26
8
Olga Vladykina
URS
50.48
8
Dagmar Rübsam
GDR
50.48
10
Marina Ivanova
URS
50.63
1984
1
Marita Koch
GDR
48.16
2
Tatana Kocembova
TCH
48.73
3
Valerie Brisco-Hooks
USA
48.83
4
Olga Vladykina
URS
48.98
5
Jarmila Kratochvilova
TCH
49.02
6
Chandra Cheeseborough
USA
49.05
7
Sabine Busch
GDR
49.24
8
Kathryn Smallwood-Cook
GBR
49.43
9
Dagmar Rübsam-Neubauer
GDR
49.58
10
Maria Pinigina
URS
49.74